9 Letter Words That Start With SLE

There are 30+ nine letter words beginning with SLE in our English dictionary. Every nine-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 9-Letter Words Starting With SLE

sleazebag 21
sleaziest 18
sleechier 14
sleekened 14
sleekiest 13
sleekness 13
sleepaway 17
sleepiest 11
sleepless 11
sleeplike 15
sleepouts 11
sleepwalk 18

All 9-Letter Words Starting With SLE (25 words)

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How Common is SLE as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 30 9-letter words starting with SLE in English. The average Scrabble score here is 13.7, with -S endings dominating (37% of them).

Total Words
30
Avg Scrabble Score
13.7
Most Common Ending (37%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EE
IE

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9 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 9 Letter Words with SLE.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter SLE-Words in Scrabble

sleazebag 21
sleazoids 19
sleaziest 18
sleeziest 18
sleepwalk 18
sleepaway 17

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

21 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with SLE is sleazebag with a total of 21 points.

S 1
L 1
E 1
A 1
Z 10
E 1
B 3
A 1
G 2
noun 1. a disreputable, disgusting, or despicable person (also used as a general term of abuse)
Synonyms:
despicable person/peoplerabbleriff-raffrefusegarbagetrashvermingood-for-nothing(s)undesirable(s)the lowest of the lowthe dregs of society

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With SLE

  • How many 9 letter words starting with SLE are in the English dictionary?

    There are 30 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with SLE. The average Scrabble score across them is 13.7.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with SLE worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "sleaziest", "sleeziest", "sleazebag", "sleazoids" start with SLE and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "sleazebag" is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words starting with SLE?

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with SLE include "sleazebag", "sleaziest", "sleechier", "sleekened", "sleekiest".