9 letter words starting with S
Every 9-letter word in the dictionary that opens with S — 2,907 of the 24,873 words of this length.
- Words
- 2,907
- Everyday
- 635in the size-ranked core
- Longest
- 92907 words tie
- Shortest
- 92907 words tie
- sabotaged
- sabotages
- saboteurs
- sacrament
- sacrifice
- sacrilege
- saddening
- safariing
- safeguard
- sagebrush
- sailboats
- saintlier
- salivated
- salivates
- sallowest
- salvaging
- salvation
- sanctions
- sanctuary
- sandpaper
- sandstone
- sandstorm
- sapphires
- sarcastic
- satellite
- satirical
- satirists
- satirized
- satirizes
- satisfied
- satisfies
- saturated
- saturates
- saucepans
- sauntered
- savoriest
- saxophone
- scaffolds
- scalloped
- scampered
- scantiest
- scapegoat
- scarecrow
- scattered
- scavenger
- scenarios
- scheduled
- scheduler
- schedules
- scholarly
- schoolboy
- schooling
- schooners
- scientist
- scorching
- scorpions
- scoundrel
- scourging
- scrambled
- scrambles
- scramming
- scrapbook
- scrapping
- scratched
- scratches
- scrawling
- scrawnier
- screaming
- screeched
- screeches
- screening
- screwiest
- scribbled
- scribbles
- scripting
- scripture
- scrolling
- scrounged
- scrounges
- scrubbing
- scruffier
- scrupling
- scuffling
- sculptors
- sculpture
- scurrying
- scuttling
- seafaring
- searching
- seashells
- seashores
- seasoning
- secession
- seclusion
- secondary
- seconding
- secretary
- secreting
- secretion
- secretive
- sectioned
- sedatives
- sedentary
- sediments
- seduction
- seductive
- seedlings
- seemingly
- seesawing
- segmented
- segregate
- selecting
- selection
- selective
- selectors
- semantics
- semblance
- semesters
- semicolon
- semifinal
- seniority
- sensation
- senseless
- sensitive
- sentenced
- sentences
- sentience
- sentiment
- separated
- separates
- separator
- sepulcher
- sequenced
- sequencer
- sequences
- serenaded
- serenades
- sergeants
- seriously
- servicing
- servitude
- seventeen
- seventies
- severance
- sexuality
- shabbiest
- shackling
- shadowier
- shadowing
- shaggiest
- shallower
- shameless
- shampooed
- shamrocks
- shapelier
- sharpened
- sharpener
- sharpness
- shattered
- sheathing
- shellfish
- sheltered
- shepherds
- shielding
- shiftiest
- shiftless
- shimmered
- shingling
- shipments
- shipshape
- shipwreck
- shivering
- shoddiest
- shoelaces
- shortages
- shortened
- shortfall
- shorthand
- shortlist
- shortness
- shoulders
- shoveling
- showcased
- showcases
- showdowns
- showering
- shredding
- shrewdest
- shrieking
- shrillest
- shrilling
- shrimping
- shrinkage
- shrinking
- shriveled
- shrouding
- shrubbery
- shrugging
- shuddered
- shuffling
- shuttered
- shuttling
- sickening
- sickliest
- sidelined
- sidelines
- sideshows
- sidesteps
- sidetrack
- sidewalks
- sightless
- signaling
- signature
- signified
- signifies
- signposts
- silencing
- silentest
- silliness
- silvering
- similarly
- simmering
- simulated
- simulates
- simulator
- sincerely
- sincerest
- sincerity
- singulars
- siphoning
- situation
- sixteenth
- sixtieths
- skeletons
- skeptical
- sketchier
- sketching
- skewering
- skimpiest
- skinflint
- skinniest
- skippered
- skylights
- skyrocket
- slackened
- slandered
- slapstick
- slaughter
- sleaziest
- sleepiest
- sleepless
- sleighing
- slenderer
- slightest
- slighting
- slingshot
- slithered
- slivering
- slobbered
- sloppiest
- slouching
- slumbered
- smelliest
- smoldered
- smoothest
- smoothing
- smothered
- smugglers
- smuggling
- snappiest
- snapshots
- snatching
- sneakiest
- snickered
- sniffling
- snitching
- snootiest
- snorkeled
- snowballs
- snowdrift
- snowfalls
- snowflake
- snowplows
- snowstorm
- snuggling
- sociables
- socialism
- socialist
- socialize
- societies
- sociology
- softballs
- softening
- sojourned
- soldering
- soldiered
- solemnest
- solemnity
- solicited
- solicitor
Showing the first 300 of 2,907, everyday words first and alphabetical inside each group. The whole 9-letter list and the endings below carry the rest.
What is in this list
Every one of them has 9 letters.
635 of them — 22% — are in the everyday tier; the rest are filed as rarer.
Every one of them contains an S.
The one furthest down the tiers is saladangs, filed in the unranked list.
Other openings at 9 letters
- A1,575
- B1,425
- C2,351
- D1,487
- E1,130
- F1,015
- G750
- H857
- I853
- J168
- K202
- L702
- M1,360
- N534
- O922
- P2,006
- Q111
- R1,541
- S2,907
- T1,200
- U726
- V414
- W507
- X18
- Y47
- Z65
S at other lengths, and 9 letters by ending
- 3 letters62
- 4 letters353
- 5 letters1,056
- 6 letters1,801
- 7 letters2,651
- 8 letters3,466
- 10 letters2,247
- 11 letters1,563
- 12 letters1,132
- 13 letters714
- 14 letters471
- 15 letters254
- ends A279
- ends B14
- ends C451
- ends D2,703
- ends E2,571
- ends F35
- ends G2,325
- ends H204
- ends I55
- ends K198
- ends L549
- ends M394
Ordered everyday words first, then alphabetical inside each group — the same rule on every list here. At most 300 are printed on one page.