5-Letter Words Starting With S and Ending in Y
Our word finder knows 84 five-letter words that start with S and end in Y. Common picks such as STUDY, STORY, SORRY lead the list, which makes it faster to spot the word your puzzle is hiding.
Words are ordered by usage frequency in a trillion-word English corpus, which is the closest thing to "most likely answer first" that a word list can offer.
Most common
- study9
- story8
- sorry8
- spray10
- sandy9
- sunny8
- silly8
- sally8
- scary10
- sixty15
- sadly9
- shiny11
- spicy12
- savvy14
- shady12
- sonny8
- stony8
- smoky14
- stray8
- silky12
All 84 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- sassy 8
- snowy 11
- sissy 8
- savoy 11
- salty 8
- shaky 15
- saggy 10
- saucy 10
- sully 8
- surly 8
- spiny 10
- slimy 10
- soggy 10
- soapy 10
- showy 14
- silty 8
- seedy 9
- scaly 10
- sooty 8
- sappy 12
- shyly 14
- sucky 14
- spiky 14
- seely 8
- sulky 12
- satay 8
- splay 10
- swamy 13
- slyly 11
- soupy 10
- sophy 13
- soddy 10
- softy 11
- slaty 8
- sudsy 9
- spacy 12
- soppy 12
- seamy 10
- stroy 8
- sepoy 10
- surfy 11
- sarky 12
- snaky 12
- saury 8
- sedgy 10
- seepy 10
- serry 8
- shaly 11
- shily 11
- skiey 12
- skyey 15
- slily 8
- sonly 8
- sonsy 8
- sooey 8
- spiry 10
- spumy 12
- stagy 9
- stewy 11
- stimy 10
- stogy 9
- stymy 13
- suety 8
- surgy 9
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many five-letter words are there that start with S and end in Y?
There are 84 five-letter words that start with S and end in Y in the tournament word lists. The most common are STUDY, STORY, SORRY.
What are common five-letter words that start with S and end in Y?
STUDY, STORY, SORRY, SPRAY, SANDY are the most frequently used. The full list of 84 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.