5-Letter Words With S as the First Letter and E as the Fourth
There are 232 five-letter words with S as the first letter and E as the fourth, including 36 common puzzle answers. These are the words matching the pattern S__E_ (an underscore is any letter). A handy list for Wordle and other five-letter word games.
Popular 5-Letter Puzzle Words With S as the First Letter and E as the Fourth
Common puzzle answers are everyday words of the kind word puzzles choose as solutions, most common first. Plurals and rare words are valid guesses but rarely answers, so they're listed separately below.
- SEVEN The number that is one more than six
- SUPER Of the highest quality; excellent
- SLEEP A natural state of rest with reduced consciousness and bodily activity
- SPEED The rate at which someone or something moves or travels
- SWEET Having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
- STEEL A strong metal alloy made of iron and carbon, widely used in construction
- SHEET A large rectangular piece of cloth used on a bed
- SCREW A fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head
- SHEEP A woolly farm animal raised for its fleece and meat
- SAFER Free from danger or the risk of harm
- SHEER Complete or total, used for emphasis
- STEEP Having a sharp upward or downward slope
More Common Puzzle Answers
- SWEEP
- SOBER
- STEER
- SEWER
- SPREE
- SIREN
- SHEEN
- SLEEK
- SHRED
- SAVER
- SKIER
- SABER
- SEVER
- STEED
- SLEET
- STREP
- SKEET
- SNEER
- SPIEL
- SINEW
- SCREE
- SANER
- SURER
- SOWER
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Useful Pattern Information
- Most common last letter: S (27%), R (22%), D (19%)
- Most common additional vowel: I, in 22% of these words
- Letters that most often appear alongside: R, D, I, A, L
- Most have 2 vowels (84%)
- 56% contain a repeated letter
- 36 of the 232 are common puzzle answers (16%)
Other Valid Words
196 additional dictionary words have S as the first letter and E as the fourth — valid guesses, though rarely answers. Most common first.
- SALES
- SITES
- SIDES
- SAVED
- SHOES
- SIZED
- SIZES
- SAVES
- SIDED
- SKIES
- SPIES
- SEXES
- SEMEN
- SYKES
- SOLES
- SPIED
- SORES
- SAGES
- SIXES
- SAKES
- SEWED
- SAWED
- SAFES
- SITED
- SHREW
- STEEN
- SPEER
- SIRED
- SAREE
- SAYED
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- SOWED
- SAHEB
- SEDER
- SIRES
- SHIED
- SAYER
- SAGER
- SEXED
- SKIED
- SIKES
- SATED
- SIDER
- SOLER
- SOREL
- SOLED
- SNEED
- SHIEL
- SILER
- SEFER
- SATES
- SINES
- SATER
- SIXER
- SAKER
- SQUEE
- SUPES
- SKEEN
- SHIES
- SAFED
- SIZER
- SONES
- SENEX
- SELES
- SILEX
- SPIER
- SIVER
- SABES
- SYREN
- SAMEY
- SERES
- SHYER
- STEEM
- SIPES
- STEEZ
- SIREE
- SAMES
- SAXES
- STREW
- SUBER
- SILES
- SAMEN
- SIDEY
- SAWER
- STIES
- SURES
- SHOED
- SOREX
- SEDES
- SPRED
- SHIER
- SLOES
- SNOEK
- SORER
- SOKEN
- SPEEL
- STYES
- SWEED
- SHEEL
- SEWEL
- STEEK
- SANES
- SATEM
- SKEES
- SERER
- SILEN
- STOEP
- SALEP
- SAMEL
- SORED
- SLIER
- SUPED
- SEMES
- SERED
- SAMEK
- SURED
- SKEEZ
- SINED
- SARED
- SENES
- STIED
- SILED
- SANED
- SICES
- SETER
- SUSES
- SISES
- SUSED
- SADES
- SOKES
- SIPED
- STYED
- SKEED
- SESEY
- SABED
- SWIES
- SALET
- SASER
- SAZES
- SOCES
- SEXER
- SPUES
- SPUED
- SKEER
- SWEES
- SIKER
- SAVEY
- SLEER
- SMEES
- SOREE
- SEZES
- SHOER
- SOGER
- SPUER
- SLUES
- SNIES
- SWEER
- SLUED
- SEWEN
- SNIED
- SNEES
- SOXES
- SYPES
- SEMEE
- SYPED
- SKYED
- SLYER
- SKIEY
- SCYES
- SKYER
- SYNES
- SYNED
- SPAES
- SPAED
- SYCES
- SIZEL
- SEYEN
- SQUEG
- SLAES
- SWEEL
- SPAER
- SNYES
- SPREW
- SAYEE
- SKYEY
- SYKER
- SOOEY
- SOLEI
- SKEEF
- SYCEE
- SHLEP
- SMEEK
- SHMEK
- SYVER
- SUJEE
- SKEEV
- SNOEP
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