Use ? for one letter, * for any
Homesl???

Five letter words starting with sl (83)

Found 83 five letter words starting with sl. Search pattern: sl???. Use ? for unknown letters and * for wildcards.

Scrabble Scores — Average: 7 pts

Highest: slojd 13, slack 11, slick 11, sluff 11, slyly 11

Lowest: sluse 5, slurs 5, sluit 5, slues 5, slots 5

About This Pattern

The search pattern sl??? looks for 5-letter words with the letter S in the first position, the letter L in the second position, an unknown letter 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 sl????

There are 83 English words matching this pattern.

Which word length is most common for this pattern?

5-letter words are the most common, with 83 matches out of 83 total.

What are some example words matching sl????

Some matching words include: slabs, slack, slade, slaes, slags.

How does the pattern sl??? 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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