Five-letter words starting with S

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SADLY possible SAFER possible SAINT used SALAD used SALLY used SALON possible SALSA used SALTY used SALVE possible SALVO possible SANDY used SANER possible SAPPY possible SASSY used SATIN used SATYR possible SAUCE possible SAUCY used SAUNA used SAUTE used SAVOR used SAVOY possible SAVVY used SCALD used SCALE used SCALP possible SCALY possible SCAMP possible SCANT used SCARE used SCARF used SCARY possible SCENE used SCENT used SCION possible SCOFF used SCOLD used SCONE used SCOOP used SCOPE used SCORE used SCORN used SCOUR used SCOUT used SCOWL used SCRAM used SCRAP used SCREE possible SCREW possible SCRUB used SCRUM used SCUBA possible SEDAN used SEEDY used SEGUE used SEIZE possible SEMEN possible SENSE used SEPIA used SERIF used SERUM used SERVE used SETUP possible SEVEN used SEVER used SEWER possible SHACK possible SHADE used SHADY possible SHAFT used SHAKE used SHAKY used SHALE possible SHALL used SHALT possible SHAME used SHANK used SHAPE used SHARD used SHARE used SHARK possible SHARP used SHAVE used SHAWL used SHEAR used SHEEN possible SHEEP used SHEER possible SHEET used SHEIK possible SHELF used SHELL used SHIED possible SHIFT used SHILL used SHINE used SHINY possible SHIRE used SHIRK used SHIRT possible SHOAL used SHOCK possible SHONE possible SHOOK possible SHOOT possible SHORE used SHORN used SHORT used SHOUT used SHOVE used SHOWN used SHOWY used SHRED used SHREW possible SHRUB used SHRUG used SHUCK used SHUNT used SHUSH used SHYLY used SIEGE used SIEVE possible SIGHT used SIGMA possible SILKY possible SILLY used SINCE used SINEW possible SINGE used SIREN used SISSY used SITAR used SIXTH used SIXTY possible SKATE used SKIER used SKIFF used SKILL used SKIMP used SKIRT used SKULK possible SKULL used SKUNK used SLACK possible SLAIN possible SLANG used SLANT possible SLASH possible SLATE used SLAVE possible SLEEK used SLEEP used SLEET possible SLEPT possible SLICE used SLICK used SLIDE possible SLIME used SLIMY possible SLING used SLINK possible SLOOP possible SLOPE used SLOSH used SLOTH used SLUMP used SLUNG used SLUNK possible SLURP possible SLUSH used SLYLY possible SMACK possible SMALL used SMART used SMASH used SMEAR used SMELL used SMELT used SMILE used SMIRK used SMITE used SMITH used SMOCK used SMOKE used SMOKY possible SMOTE possible SNACK used SNAFU used SNAIL used SNAKE used SNAKY used SNARE used SNARL used SNEAK used SNEER possible SNIDE used SNIFF possible SNIPE possible SNOOP used SNORE used

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How many five-letter words start with S?
There are 1,666 five-letter words that start with S in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 373 words are possible answers.
Which five-letter word starting with S narrows the puzzle the most?
Of the words in this list, SOARE splits the possible answers most evenly, which is what makes it the most informative guess here (5.89 bits of feedback entropy).
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