5-Letter Words Starting With S and Ending in E
Looking for five-letter words that start with S and end in E? There are 134 of them in the tournament word lists, and every one is on this page. The most common, like STATE, STORE, SINCE, sit right at the top.
Unlike alphabetical lists that bury likely answers in the middle, this list is sorted by how often each word appears in everyday English. Scan the first rows for probable answers; dig deeper for rare, high-scoring plays.
Most common
- state5
- store5
- since7
- space9
- share8
- style8
- score7
- sense5
- stage6
- scale7
- suite5
- stone5
- serve8
- scene7
- shape10
- scope9
- slide6
- smoke11
- smile7
- solve8
All 134 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- shore 8
- spoke 11
- sauce 7
- slave 8
- spare 7
- snake 9
- spice 9
- shade 9
- shake 12
- shame 10
- slope 7
- shine 8
- surge 6
- spine 7
- stake 9
- skate 9
- spike 11
- slice 7
- spite 7
- suede 6
- stove 8
- slate 5
- scare 7
- stole 5
- shire 8
- shave 11
- stoke 9
- siege 6
- stare 5
- seize 14
- swine 8
- spade 8
- sable 7
- snare 5
- serge 6
- spree 7
- sabre 7
- seine 5
- stale 5
- sarge 6
- slime 7
- sieve 8
- shove 11
- shale 8
- spire 7
- shone 8
- spake 11
- swore 8
- spore 7
- sucre 7
- saute 5
- swipe 10
- spode 8
- snipe 7
- salve 8
- swede 9
- stave 8
- sedge 7
- scape 9
- spate 7
- stile 5
- stade 6
- suave 8
- selle 5
- saree 5
- snore 5
- smote 7
- smite 7
- snide 6
- segue 6
- scone 7
- swale 8
- stipe 7
- shute 8
- scree 7
- sidhe 9
- shive 11
- setae 5
- sprue 7
- singe 6
- skene 9
- sonde 6
- stele 5
- stime 7
- sente 5
- sware 8
- soave 8
- slake 9
- sidle 6
- skive 12
- stane 5
- shote 8
- swage 9
- stope 7
- scute 7
- socle 7
- stere 5
- siree 5
- sadhe 9
- saice 7
- seise 5
- sixte 12
- skite 9
- slipe 7
- slype 10
- smaze 16
- souse 5
- spale 7
- spile 7
- spume 9
- stoae 5
- stupe 7
- swive 11
- sycee 10
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many five-letter words are there that start with S and end in E?
There are 134 five-letter words that start with S and end in E in the tournament word lists. The most common are STATE, STORE, SINCE.
What are common five-letter words that start with S and end in E?
STATE, STORE, SINCE, SPACE, SHARE are the most frequently used. The full list of 134 words on this page is sorted by everyday frequency, so the common ones come first.
Can I play these words in Scrabble?
Yes. The list combines ENABLE and the North American tournament list (TWL), so these words are playable in Scrabble-style games, including Words With Friends.