5-letter words starting with SL
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter SL. This section showcases how SL at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with SL, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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sleep | 7 | a period of time spent sleeping | he felt better after a little sleep |
slept | 7 | - | - |
slave | 8 | work very hard, like a slave | - |
slide | 6 | move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner | - |
slice | 7 | cut into slices | - |
slack | 11 | a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot | - |
slash | 8 | beat severely with a whip or rod | - |
slick | 11 | having only superficial plausibility | a slick commercial |
slate | 5 | thin layers of rock used for roofing | - |
slope | 7 | the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal | - |
slimy | 10 | morally reprehensible | a slimy little liar |
slain | 5 | killed; `slain' is formal or literary as in | slain warriors |
slime | 7 | any thick, viscous matter | - |
sling | 6 | hurl as if with a sling | - |
slang | 6 | fool or hoax | - |
sloan | 5 | - | - |
slump | 9 | fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly | - |
slush | 8 | make a splashing sound | - |
slant | 5 | a biased way of looking at or presenting something | - |
sloth | 8 | apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins) | - |
slade | 6 | - | - |
sleek | 9 | designed or arranged to offer the least resistant to fluid flow | - |
sleet | 5 | partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow) | - |
slurp | 7 | eat noisily | He slurped his soup |
slink | 9 | walk stealthily | I saw a cougar slinking toward its prey |
slung | 6 | - | - |
slops | 7 | wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk | - |
slyly | 11 | in an artful manner | - |
sloop | 7 | a sailing vessel with a single mast set about one third of the boat's length aft of the bow | - |
slake | 9 | satisfy (thirst) | - |
slosh | 8 | walk through mud or mire | - |
slunk | 9 | - | - |
sloot | 5 | - | - |
slabs | 7 | - | - |
slopy | 10 | - | - |
slorm | 7 | - | - |
slyer | 8 | - | - |
slots | 5 | - | - |
slove | 8 | - | - |
slows | 8 | - | - |
sluts | 5 | - | - |
sloyd | 9 | - | - |
sluit | 5 | - | - |
slubb | 9 | - | - |
sluse | 5 | - | - |
slubs | 7 | - | - |
slued | 6 | - | - |
slurs | 5 | - | - |
slurb | 7 | - | - |
slues | 5 | - | - |
sluff | 11 | - | - |
slype | 10 | - | - |
slugs | 6 | - | - |
slums | 7 | - | - |
slart | 5 | - | - |
slews | 8 | a large number or amount | - |
sleer | 5 | - | - |
sleds | 6 | - | - |
slebs | 7 | - | - |
slays | 8 | - | - |
slaws | 8 | - | - |
slaty | 8 | of the color of slate or granite | the slaty sky of dawn |
slats | 5 | - | - |
sleys | 8 | - | - |
slaps | 7 | - | - |
slank | 9 | - | - |
slane | 5 | - | - |
slams | 7 | - | - |
slaid | 6 | - | - |
slags | 6 | - | - |
slaes | 5 | - | - |
sloom | 7 | - | - |
slier | 5 | - | - |
slily | 8 | - | - |
slims | 7 | - | - |
slipe | 7 | - | - |
slips | 7 | - | - |
slipt | 7 | - | - |
slish | 8 | - | - |
slits | 5 | - | - |
slive | 8 | - | - |
slobs | 7 | - | - |
sloes | 5 | - | - |
slogs | 6 | - | - |
sloid | 6 | - | - |
slojd | 13 | - | - |
slomo | 7 | - | - |