7 Letter Words Starting With S
Collins lists 3,843 seven-letter words beginning with S. The highest scorer is schizzy (33 pts); the rest follow, ranked by Scrabble value.
7 Letter Words Starting With S
About These 7-Letter Words
This page gathers every one of the seven-letter words beginning with S that are valid in Collins Scrabble Words — 3,843 in all. A focused list like this is useful when a prefix or the board fixes your opening letter.
Highest-scoring picks
On points, the strongest play here is schizzy at 33. Other high scorers include schnozz (30), swizzed (29), and spazzed (28). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.
Holding too many vowels? sequoia clears several of them in one play.
How these words break down
Out of 3,843 words, 180 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z), 528 end in -ED and 404 end in -ER, and 946 have a double letter.
Where you can play them
These come from the Collins word list; 2,651 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 2,742 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.
By default the words are ranked by points; switch to A–Z or Z–A with the buttons above, or filter by your letters using the finder.
FAQs - 7 Letter Words Starting with S
How many 7-letter words start with S?
There are 3,843 seven-letter words that start with S in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.
What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that starts with S?
Schizzy scores 33 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.
Do 7-letter words score a bingo?
Yes. Using all seven of your tiles in one turn scores a 50-point bonus in Scrabble (35 points in Words With Friends), which makes a seven-letter word one of the most valuable plays in the game.
Which 7-letter words that start with S score the most points?
Ranked by Scrabble value, the top three are schizzy (33), schnozz (30), and swizzed (29).
Are 7-letter words that start with S valid in Words With Friends?
2,651 of the 3,843 are also valid in Words With Friends. Switch the dictionary in the finder to see only those.
Which 7-letter words that start with S use a Q, Z, X or J?
180 of them include at least one high-value tile, such as schizzy, schnozz, and swizzed.