Words That Start with S

Did you know that ‘S’ is the most common first letter of a word in the English language? It is the nineteenth letter of the English alphabet and also one of the most used consonants. Next time you speak, try to notice how many words in your conversation start with an ‘S’.

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Words Starting with S

Go through the lists of nouns, verbs, adjectives and phrasal verbs that start with ‘S’. In addition to this, there is a list of words that start with ‘S’ you can use in your daily conversations.

25 Nouns That Start with S

  • Self
  • Salt
  • Sky
  • Silk
  • Seed
  • Soap
  • Sauce
  • Stone
  • Shaft
  • Soul
  • Stunt
  • Stilt
  • Shirt
  • Skirt
  • Scarf
  • Sweet
  • Safety
  • Sector
  • Sachet
  • Stump
  • Section
  • Sincerity
  • Simulation
  • Stature
  • Sensation

25 Verbs That Start with S

  • Set
  • Send
  • Sieve
  • Serve
  • Sit
  • Sip
  • Stop
  • Sew
  • Sow
  • See
  • Suit
  • Slit
  • Stew
  • Sort
  • Save
  • Sulk
  • Silt
  • Shift
  • Slide
  • Seek
  • Slip
  • Shiver
  • Simmer
  • Submit
  • Surrender

25 Adjectives That Start with S

  • Sick
  • Sly
  • Sunny
  • Short
  • Sad
  • Shy
  • Safe
  • Strict
  • Shabby
  • Shaky
  • Sore
  • Sincere
  • Simple
  • Silver
  • Sturdy
  • Sweet
  • Studious
  • Surreal
  • Stubborn
  • Stringent
  • Suspicious
  • Sumptuous
  • Sufficient
  • Symmetrical
  • Stereotypical

25 Phrasal Verbs That Start with S

  • Sit up
  • Straighten out
  • Stand up
  • Stand down
  • Show up
  • Sign up
  • Sign in
  • See off
  • Sign out
  • Sign off
  • See through
  • See about
  • Settle for
  • Screw up
  • Settle in
  • Sneak in
  • Stand up for
  • Show off
  • Stick around
  • Sneak around
  • See into
  • Stack up
  • Sieve out
  • Speak out
  • Set out

25 Words That Start with S for Everyday Communication

  • Suite
  • So
  • Simply
  • Sea
  • Spill
  • Sense
  • Stoic
  • Shop
  • Shred
  • Shake
  • Saute
  • Spoon
  • Starve
  • Statue
  • Soon
  • Summary
  • Stealthy
  • Superior
  • Sheer
  • Summon
  • Savoury
  • Sensible
  • Stem
  • Staircase
  • Stereotype

25 Words with Double Ss

  • Less
  • Chess
  • Grass
  • Class
  • Floss
  • Bliss
  • Cross
  • Press
  • Asset
  • Mess
  • Bless
  • Possible
  • Success
  • Massive
  • Assembly
  • Sleepless
  • Croissant
  • Message
  • Massage
  • Expression
  • Impressive
  • Possessive
  • Accessible
  • Compassion
  • Consciousness

Frequently Asked Questions on Words That Start with S

Q1

List 10 words that start with ā€˜Sā€™.

  • Sun
  • Seat
  • Shore
  • Stairs
  • Steer
  • Steel
  • Silver
  • Spoil
  • Stipend
  • Sumptuous
Q2

List 10 adjectives that start with ā€˜Sā€™.

  • Shy
  • Small
  • Short
  • Smart
  • Silly
  • Sweet
  • Stylish
  • Suitable
  • Stringent
  • Sluggish
Q3

List 10 words that have double Ss.

  • Bless
  • Chess
  • Moss
  • Floss
  • Toss
  • Stress
  • Asset
  • Assist
  • Press
  • Impression