6 Letter Words That Start With SLE

There are 19+ six letter words beginning with SLE in our English dictionary. Every six-letter SLE word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with SLE.

Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With SLE

sleave 9
sleaze 15
sleazo 15
sleazy 18
sleded 8
sledge 8
sleech 11
sleeks 10
sleeky 13
sleeps 8
sleepy 11
sleest 6

All 6-Letter Words Starting With SLE (15 words)

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How Common is SLE as a Start 6 Letter word?

There are 19 6-letter words starting with SLE in English. The average Scrabble score here is 10.7, with -Y endings dominating (26% of them).

Total Words
19
Avg Scrabble Score
10.7
Most Common Ending (26%)
Y
Top Vowel Pairs
EE
EA

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6 Letter Words beginning with SLE are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 6 Letter Words with SLE.

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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter SLE-Words in Scrabble

sleazy 18
sleezy 18
sleazo 15
sleaze 15
sleeky 13
sleepy 11

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with SLE?

18 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with SLE is sleazy with a total of 18 points.

S 1
L 1
E 1
A 1
Z 10
Y 4
adjective 1. (of a person or situation) sordid, corrupt, or immoral
Synonyms:
corruptimmoralsordidunsavouryunpleasantdisreputable
adjective 2. (of textiles and clothing) flimsy

FAQ 6 Letter Words That Start With SLE

  • How many 6 letter words starting with SLE are in the English dictionary?

    There are 19 6-letter words in the English dictionary that start with SLE. The average Scrabble score across them is 10.7.

  • Are there any rare 6 letter words starting with SLE worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 6-letter words like "sleazy", "sleezy", "sleazo", "sleaze" start with SLE and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "sleazy" is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 6 letter words starting with SLE?

    Everyday 6-letter words starting with SLE include "sleave", "sleaze", "sleazo", "sleazy", "sleded".