6-letter words starting with SP
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter SP. This section showcases how SP 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 SP, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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spirit | 8 | the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people | - |
spring | 9 | the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length | - |
spread | 9 | fully extended in width | outspread wings |
speech | 13 | (language) communication by word of mouth | his speech was garbled |
spoken | 12 | uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination | a spoken message |
sports | 8 | - | - |
spider | 9 | a computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search engine | - |
spying | 12 | the act of keeping a secret watch for intelligence purposes | - |
spends | 9 | - | - |
splash | 11 | the act of scattering water about haphazardly | - |
spooky | 15 | unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) | - |
sponge | 9 | someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily | she soaks up foreign languages like a sponge |
sparks | 12 | - | - |
spinal | 8 | anesthesia of the lower half of the body; caused by injury to the spinal cord or by injecting an anesthetic beneath the arachnoid membrane that surrounds the spinal cord | - |
spoilt | 8 | affected by blight; anything that mars or prevents growth or prosperity | - |
sphere | 11 | the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected | - |
spence | 10 | - | - |
speedy | 12 | characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed | a speedy car |
spiral | 8 | a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops | - |
spouse | 8 | a person's partner in marriage | - |
spleen | 8 | a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses | - |
sprung | 9 | - | - |
spoils | 8 | - | - |
splits | 8 | - | - |
sprout | 8 | put forth and grow sprouts or shoots | the plant sprouted early this year |
sprint | 8 | a quick run | - |
sphinx | 18 | an inscrutable person who keeps his thoughts and intentions secret | - |
spiked | 13 | having a long sharp point | - |
sprain | 8 | twist suddenly so as to sprain | the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell |
spliff | 14 | marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking | - |
spaced | 11 | spaced apart | - |
sporty | 11 | exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play | - |
spruce | 10 | dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion | He spruced up for the party |
spotty | 11 | having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting color or texture) | the wall had a spotty speckled effect |
sprang | 9 | - | - |
spongy | 12 | easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility | spongy bread |
sprite | 8 | a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers | - |
spunky | 15 | showing courage | - |
splint | 8 | an orthopedic mechanical device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body (as a broken leg) | - |
sparse | 8 | not dense | trees were sparse |
speedo | 9 | - | - |
spacey | 13 | stupefied by (or as if by) some narcotic drug | - |
spiffy | 17 | marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners | - |
spritz | 17 | a quick squirt of some liquid (usually carbonated water) | - |
spires | 8 | - | - |
sprawl | 11 | go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way | - |
splice | 10 | joint made by overlapping two ends and joining them together | - |
spigot | 9 | a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir | - |
spiker | 12 | - | - |
spinny | 11 | - | - |
spinet | 8 | a small and compactly built upright piano | - |
splosh | 11 | walk through mud or mire | We had to splosh across the wet meadow |
spayed | 12 | (of a female animal) having the ovaries removed | - |
spoony | 11 | - | - |
spader | 9 | - | - |
specie | 10 | coins collectively | - |
sputum | 10 | expectorated matter; saliva mixed with discharges from the respiratory passages; in ancient and medieval physiology it was believed to cause sluggishness | - |
spited | 9 | - | - |
spacer | 10 | - | - |
spaces | 10 | - | - |
spaded | 10 | - | - |
spades | 9 | - | - |
spadix | 16 | the fleshy axis of a spike often surrounded by a spathe | - |
spados | 9 | - | - |
spaers | 8 | - | - |
spahee | 11 | - | - |
spahis | 11 | - | - |
spails | 8 | - | - |
spaing | 9 | - | - |
spains | 8 | - | - |
spaits | 8 | - | - |
spalds | 9 | - | - |
spales | 8 | - | - |
spalle | 8 | - | - |
spalls | 8 | - | - |
spalts | 8 | - | - |
spammy | 15 | - | - |
spaned | 9 | - | - |
spanes | 8 | - | - |
spangs | 9 | - | - |
spanks | 12 | - | - |
spared | 9 | - | - |
sparer | 8 | someone who refrains from injuring or destroying | - |
spares | 8 | - | - |
sparge | 9 | the act of sprinkling or splashing water | a sparge of warm water over the malt |
sparid | 9 | spiny-finned food fishes of warm waters having well-developed teeth | - |
sparke | 12 | - | - |
sparky | 15 | - | - |
sparre | 8 | - | - |
sparry | 11 | - | - |
sparth | 11 | - | - |
sparts | 8 | - | - |
spasms | 10 | - | - |
spates | 8 | - | - |
spathe | 11 | a conspicuous bract surrounding or subtending a spadix or other inflorescence | - |
spauld | 9 | - | - |
spauls | 8 | - | - |
spavie | 11 | - | - |
spavin | 11 | a swelling of the hock joint of a horse; resulting in lameness | - |
spawls | 11 | - | - |
spawns | 11 | - | - |
spawny | 14 | - | - |
spayad | 12 | - | - |
spayds | 12 | - | - |
speaks | 12 | - | - |
speals | 8 | - | - |
speans | 8 | - | - |
spears | 8 | - | - |
speary | 11 | - | - |
speats | 8 | - | - |
speccy | 15 | - | - |
specks | 14 | - | - |
specky | 17 | - | - |
spects | 10 | - | - |
speeds | 9 | - | - |
speels | 8 | - | - |
speers | 8 | - | - |
speils | 8 | - | - |
speirs | 8 | - | - |
speise | 8 | - | - |
speiss | 8 | - | - |
spelds | 9 | - | - |
spelks | 12 | - | - |
spells | 8 | - | - |
spelts | 8 | - | - |
speltz | 17 | - | - |
spendy | 12 | - | - |
spense | 8 | - | - |
sperms | 10 | - | - |
sperre | 8 | - | - |
sperse | 8 | - | - |
sperst | 8 | - | - |
spetch | 13 | - | - |
speugs | 9 | - | - |
spewed | 12 | - | - |
spewer | 11 | a person who vomits | - |
sphaer | 11 | - | - |
sphear | 11 | - | - |
sphene | 11 | - | - |
sphery | 14 | - | - |
sphynx | 21 | - | - |
spials | 8 | - | - |
spicae | 10 | - | - |
spicas | 10 | - | - |
spiced | 11 | - | - |
spicer | 10 | - | - |
spices | 10 | - | - |
spicey | 13 | - | - |
spicks | 14 | - | - |
spides | 9 | - | - |
spiels | 8 | - | - |
spiers | 8 | - | - |
spiffs | 14 | - | - |
spight | 12 | - | - |
spikes | 12 | - | - |
spikey | 15 | - | - |
spiled | 9 | - | - |
spiles | 8 | - | - |
spills | 8 | - | - |
spilth | 11 | - | - |
spinae | 8 | - | - |
spinar | 8 | - | - |
spinas | 8 | - | - |
spined | 9 | - | - |
spinel | 8 | a hard glassy mineral consisting of an oxide of magnesium and aluminum; occurs in various colors that are used as gemstones | - |
spines | 8 | - | - |
spinks | 12 | - | - |
spinor | 8 | - | - |
spinto | 8 | - | - |
spirea | 8 | any rosaceous plant of the genus Spiraea; has sprays of small white or pink flowers | - |
spired | 9 | - | - |
spirem | 10 | - | - |
spiric | 10 | - | - |
spirts | 8 | - | - |
spital | 8 | - | - |
spites | 8 | - | - |
spitty | 11 | - | - |
spivvy | 17 | - | - |
splake | 12 | - | - |
splats | 8 | - | - |
splays | 11 | - | - |
splent | 8 | - | - |
spline | 8 | a thin strip (wood or metal) | - |
splish | 11 | - | - |
splogs | 9 | - | - |
splore | 8 | - | - |
splurt | 8 | - | - |
spoddy | 13 | - | - |
spodes | 9 | - | - |
spoffy | 17 | - | - |
spoked | 13 | - | - |
spokes | 12 | - | - |
spoofs | 11 | - | - |
spoofy | 14 | - | - |
spooks | 12 | - | - |
spools | 8 | - | - |
spooms | 10 | - | - |
spoons | 8 | - | - |
spoors | 8 | - | - |
spoots | 8 | - | - |
sporal | 8 | - | - |
spored | 9 | - | - |
spores | 8 | - | - |
sporks | 12 | - | - |
sposhy | 14 | - | - |
spouts | 8 | - | - |
spouty | 11 | - | - |
sprack | 14 | - | - |
sprags | 9 | - | - |
spraid | 9 | - | - |
sprats | 8 | - | - |
sprays | 11 | - | - |
spredd | 10 | - | - |
spreds | 9 | - | - |
spreed | 9 | - | - |
sprees | 8 | - | - |
sprent | 8 | - | - |
sprews | 11 | - | - |
sprier | 8 | - | - |
sprigs | 9 | - | - |
sprits | 8 | - | - |
sprods | 9 | - | - |
sprogs | 9 | - | - |
sprong | 9 | - | - |
sprucy | 13 | - | - |
sprues | 8 | - | - |
sprugs | 9 | - | - |
spruik | 12 | - | - |
spruit | 8 | - | - |
sprush | 11 | - | - |
spryer | 11 | - | - |
spryly | 14 | - | - |
spuddy | 13 | - | - |
spuers | 8 | - | - |
spuggy | 13 | - | - |
spuing | 9 | - | - |
spules | 8 | - | - |
spulye | 11 | - | - |
spumed | 11 | - | - |
spumes | 10 | - | - |
spunge | 9 | - | - |
spunks | 12 | - | - |
spurge | 9 | any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia; usually having milky often poisonous juice | - |
spurne | 8 | - | - |
spurns | 8 | - | - |
spurry | 11 | - | - |
spurts | 8 | - | - |
spyals | 11 | - | - |
spycam | 15 | - | - |
spyres | 11 | - | - |