5-letter words starting with S
Use this list of five-letter words that start with S to build a quick practice set. Ask your child to say each word out loud, clap the syllables, and try to spell it. Choose 5–10 words at a time to keep practice short and positive.
- saladnoun
A food made primarily of a mixture of raw or cold ingredients, typically vegetables, usually served with a dressing such as vinegar or mayonnaise.
2 syllables - Salemgeographical name
City and port on the Atlantic in northeastern Massachusetts northeast of Lynn population 41,340
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- Grade Grade 4Scrabble 7
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- sheepnoun
Any of various hollow-horned typically gregarious ruminant mammals (genus Ovis) related to the goats but stockier and lacking a beard in the male
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- sixtynumeral
The cardinal number occurring after fifty-nine and before sixty-one, represented in Roman numerals as LX and in Arabic numerals as 60.
Grade Grade 2Scrabble 15 - sleepnoun
The natural, easily reversible periodic state of many living things that is marked by the absence of wakefulness and by the loss of consciousness of one's surroundings, is accompanied by a typical body posture (such as lying down with the eyes closed), the occurrence of dreaming, and changes in brain activity and physiological functioning, is made up of cycles of non-REM sleep and REM sleep, and is usually considered essential to the restoration and recovery of vital bodily and mental functions
1 syllables - sleepnoun
The natural, easily reversible periodic state of many living things that is marked by the absence of wakefulness and by the loss of consciousness of one's surroundings, is accompanied by a typical body posture (such as lying down with the eyes closed), the occurrence of dreaming, and changes in brain activity and physiological functioning, is made up of cycles of non-REM sleep and REM sleep, and is usually considered essential to the restoration and recovery of vital bodily and mental functions
1 syllables - sleepnoun
The natural, easily reversible periodic state of many living things that is marked by the absence of wakefulness and by the loss of consciousness of one's surroundings, is accompanied by a typical body posture (such as lying down with the eyes closed), the occurrence of dreaming, and changes in brain activity and physiological functioning, is made up of cycles of non-REM sleep and REM sleep, and is usually considered essential to the restoration and recovery of vital bodily and mental functions
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- 1 syllablesGrade Grade 1
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- standnoun
A stand is a piece of furniture or support that holds something up, like a table or a shelf.
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- steelnoun
An artificial metal produced from iron, harder and more elastic than elemental iron; used figuratively as a symbol of hardness.
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- stood
past tense and past participle of stand
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- stormnoun
A disturbance of the atmosphere marked by wind and usually by rain, snow, hail, sleet, or thunder and lightning
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