Use ? for one letter, * for any
Homes?l??

Five letter words that start with s and containing l (80)

Found 80 five letter words that start with s and containing l. Search pattern: s?l??. Use ? for unknown letters and * for wildcards.

Scrabble Scores — Average: 7 pts

Highest: sylph 13, salix 12, silex 12, silky 12, sulky 12

Lowest: sulus 5, solus 5, solos 5, solon 5, soles 5

About This Pattern

The search pattern s?l?? looks for 5-letter words with the letter S in the first position, an unknown letter in the second position, the letter L in the third position, an unknown letter in the fourth position, an unknown letter in the fifth position. You already know 2 out of 5 letters — only 3 remain to discover.

Where This Helps

  • Crossword puzzles — you have a 5-letter clue with some known letters and need to fill in the blanks.
  • Wordle — narrow down today's answer by checking which 5-letter words fit your known and unknown positions.
  • Scrabble & Words With Friends — find valid words that match your available tiles and board constraints.
  • Word games — anagram solvers, hangman helpers, and vocabulary builders all benefit from pattern-based word search.

FAQ

How many words match the pattern s?l???

There are 80 English words matching this pattern.

Which word length is most common for this pattern?

5-letter words are the most common, with 80 matches out of 80 total.

What are some example words matching s?l???

Some matching words include: salad, salal, salep, sales, salet.

How does the pattern s?l?? work?

Each ? stands for exactly one unknown letter, while * matches zero or more letters. Known letters must appear in their exact positions.

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