Words That Start with S: Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Phrasal Verbs & More

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Have you ever noticed how many English words begin with the letter 'S'? As the nineteenth letter of the English alphabet, 'S' is one of the most frequently used consonants. Pay attention to your next conversation and you'll see just how many words start with 'S'.

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An Exploration of Words Beginning with S

Explore these lists of nouns , verbs , adjectives and phrasal verbs that start with ‘S’. You'll also find a list of common words beginning with 'S' that you can incorporate into your daily conversations.

25 Nouns That Begin with S

  • Sand
  • Sound
  • Star
  • Salt
  • Sugar
  • Swing
  • Snake
  • Step
  • Scent
  • Space
  • Sphere
  • Storm
  • Sheet
  • Swirl
  • Square
  • Sorrow
  • Summit
  • Surplus
  • Squirrel
  • Stalk
  • Sight
  • Sail
  • Strength
  • Sorrow
  • Silence

25 Verbs That Begin with S

  • Sing
  • Swim
  • Sift
  • Sway
  • Speak
  • Sip
  • Swoon
  • Stride
  • Sear
  • Stumble
  • Squeeze
  • Swoop
  • Swoosh
  • Scream
  • Squirm
  • Sneer
  • Sizzle
  • Squint
  • Slurp
  • Slash
  • Shout
  • Snore
  • Squawk
  • Sniff
  • Swoon

25 Adjectives That Begin with S

  • Soft
  • Smooth
  • Sharp
  • Shiny
  • Silky
  • Scary
  • Spooky
  • Spicy
  • Soggy
  • Slippery
  • Sour
  • Sweet
  • Sassy
  • Snappy
  • Shimmering
  • Satisfying
  • Steady
  • Sturdy
  • Sulky
  • Slender
  • Sleepy
  • Scattered
  • Sombre
  • Sultry
  • Smoky
  • Shimmering

25 Phrasal Verbs That Begin with S

  • Show off
  • Stand out
  • Settle down
  • Step up
  • Speak up
  • Sit down
  • Shut up
  • Slip away
  • Stick out
  • Set aside
  • Seek out
  • Stand by
  • Speak out
  • Shake off
  • Show up
  • Set off
  • Start over
  • Step aside
  • Settle in
  • Stand for
  • Set up
  • Sort out
  • Step back
  • Speak for
  • Stand against

25 Words That Begin with S for Common Conversations

  • So
  • See
  • Say
  • Start
  • Stop
  • Stay
  • Sit
  • Stand
  • Sell
  • Send
  • Seek
  • Sow
  • Sip
  • Sing
  • Swim
  • Sigh
  • Shout
  • Shine
  • Shake
  • Swing
  • Squeeze
  • Slip
  • Swoon
  • Stroll
  • Stumble

25 Words That Include Double Ss

  • Class
  • Grass
  • Dress
  • Bless
  • Glass
  • Miss
  • Chess
  • Pass
  • Guess
  • Toss
  • Mess
  • Loss
  • Boss
  • Press
  • Cross
  • Bliss
  • Floss
  • Dress
  • Possess
  • Success
  • Aggress
  • Progress
  • Access
  • Process
  • Compassion
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