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3-letter words starting with S

There are 62 three-letter words starting with S in our word list. 36 of them are common everyday words, such as SEE, SHE, SAY and SAW.

Words
62
Common words
36
Top score
SUQ
12 points

More words in our list start with S than with any other letter, and adding S makes most nouns plural, so S is one of the most flexible letters in word games.

Three-letter words are the most useful short words in word games, perfect for squeezing into tight spaces on a board.

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3-letter words (62)

  • see
  • she
  • say
  • set
  • saw
  • sea
  • sex
  • sir
  • six
  • son
  • sad
  • sat
  • sit
  • sky
  • sub
  • sun
  • sec
  • sen
  • shy
  • sin
  • ski
  • spy
  • sri
  • sue
  • sum
  • sac
  • sap
  • sic
  • sim
  • sip
  • sis
  • sol
  • sox
  • soy
  • spa
  • sup
  • sae
  • sag
  • sal
  • sax
  • ser
  • sew
  • sha
  • shh
  • ska
  • sly
  • sob
  • sod
  • sos
  • sow
  • syn
  • sab
  • sau
  • sei
  • sel
  • sop
  • sot
  • sou
  • seg
  • sib
  • sty
  • suq

Darker borders mark common everyday words. Rarer words follow in each group.

Questions

How many three-letter words starting with S are there?

Our word list has 62 three-letter words starting with S. 36 of them are common everyday words.

What are some common three-letter words starting with S?

The most common are SEE, SHE, SAY, SAW, SIR and SIX.

Which three-letter word starting with S scores the most points?

Using standard letter tile values, SUQ scores 12 points, the most of any three-letter word starting with S in our list.

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