5-Letter Words Starting with SA

All 108 five-letter words that start with SA

SAA

• saala5n. Brother-in-law.

SAB

• sabal7n. Any palm of the genus Sabal of American dwarf fan palms; usually called...
• sabar7n. A traditional drum from Senegal, generally played with one hand and one...
• sabat7n. A roofing structure with the street beneath it in Mediterranean and...
• sabha10n. A public meeting, assembly, or organized group.
• sabin7n. A unit of measurement that measures a material's absorbance of sound. A...
• sabir7n. A lingua franca.
• sable7n. A small carnivorous mammal of the Old World that resembles a weasel...
• sabot7n. A wooden shoe.
• sabre7n. A light sword with a curved blade, sharp along the front edge, part of...
• sabzi16n. Any green vegetable.

SAC

• sacra7n. Sacral artery.
• sacre7v. To consecrate.

SAD

• sadhu9n. An ascetic or practitioner of yoga (yogi) who has given up pursuit of...
• sadly9adv. In a sad manner; sorrowfully.
• sadza15n. Synonym of nshima (“maize porridge”).

SAG

• saggy10adj. Baggy or loose-fitting.

SAH

• sahib10n. A term of respect for a white European or other man of rank in colonial...
• sahih11adj. Authentic: said of a hadith that has been preserved and transmitted...
• sahwa11n. A series of political purges in the late 15th and 16th centuries...

SAI

• saiga6n. Saiga tatarica, an antelope which inhabits a vast area between...
• sails5n. The sailmaker on board ship.
• saint5n. A deceased person whom a church or another religious group has...

SAK

• saker9n. A falcon (Falco cherrug) native of Southern Europe and Asia.

SAL

• salad6n. A food consisting principally of raw vegetables (especially greens...
• salaf8n. One of the earliest Muslims, including Muhammad's companions and...
• salah8adj. Wrong, incorrect.
• salak9n. Any salak palm (Salacca zalacca), native to Indonesia; also called.
• salal5n. A leathery-leaved North American shrub, Gaultheria shallon, with edible...
• salat5n. The obligatory prayer that Muslims are called to perform five times a...
• salep7n. A starch or jelly made out of plants in the Orchidaceae family, such as...
• saler5n. Salt cellar.
• sales5n. The activities involved in selling goods or services.
• salin5n. A salt reddish substance obtained from vegetable ashes during potash...
• salix12n. Any member of the genus Salix; a willow.
• salle5n. A fencing school.
• sally8n. A willow.
• salmi7n. A rich stew or ragout, especially of game.
• salon5n. A large room, especially one used to receive and entertain guests.
• salsa5n. A spicy tomato sauce of Mexican origin, often including onions and hot...
• salto5n. A somersault.
• salty8adj. Tasting of salt.
• salve8n. An ointment, cream, or balm with soothing, healing, or calming effects.
• salvo8n. An exception; a reservation; an excuse.

SAM

• samaj14n. A society, community or congregation, especially of the Brahmo Samaj.
• saman7n. A fine; a monetary penalty imposed for breaking the law.
• samba9n. A Brazilian ballroom dance or dance style.
• sambo9n. A sandwich.
• samey10adj. Exhibiting sameness, without variety; monotonous.
• sammo9n. A sandwich.
• sammy12v. To moisten (animal skins) with water.
• samsa7n. A Central Asian bun stuffed with meat and sometimes with vegetables.

SAN

• sanda6n. A Chinese martial art, self-defense system, and combat sport, similar...
• sando6n. Sandwich.
• sands6n. Sand grains, especially in reference to the contents of an hourglass...
• sandy9adj. Covered with sand.
• sanga6n. Sandwich.
• sango6n. A sandwich.
• sangu6n. An Indian steel spear.
• sanjo12n. A genre of traditional Korean instrumental music.
• sanna5n. A spongy steamed rice cake, popular in parts of India.
• sanny8n. Hand sanitiser.
• santo5n. A wooden or ivory statue of a saint, angel or other religious figure...
• sanwa8n. Synonym of Japanese millet (“Echinochloa esculenta”).
• sanza14n. Any type of mbira (thumb piano, a plucked lamellophone) of Southern...

SAO

• saola5n. A critically endangered ruminant of species Pseudoryx nghetinhensis, of...

SAP

• sapan7n. Wood of a timber tree of species Biancaea sappan (syn. Caesalpinia...
• sapid8adj. Tasty, flavoursome.
• sapio7n. A sapiosexual.
• sapor7n. A type of taste (sweetness, sourness etc.); loosely, taste, flavor.
• sappy12adj. Excessively sweet, emotional, nostalgic; cheesy; mushy. (British...

SAR

• saraf8n. A provider of financial services in the Middle East and in South Asia...
• saran5n. A plastic resin used to make packaging films.
• sarge6n. An instance of sarging.
• sarim7n. A powerful faction of literati that dominated Middle and Late Joseon...
• sarin5n. The nerve gas O-isopropyl methylphosphonofluoridate, used as a chemical...
• sarki9n. The emir of a Hausa-Fulani emirate.
• sarky12adj. Synonym of sarcastic.
• sarma7n. A dumpling of minced meat and other ingredients wrapped in a leaf...
• sarod6n. A fretless string instrument used mainly in Indian classical music.
• saron5n. A percussion idiophone with bronze bars, of Indonesian origin, used in...
• saros5n. A quantity of 3600, such as a period of 3600 years.

SAS

• sasin5n. Indian antelope; blackbuck.
• sasse5n. A sluice or lock, as in a river or canal, to make it more navigable.
• sassy8adj. Bold and spirited, often towards someone in authority; cheeky...

SAT

• satay8n. A dish made from small pieces of meat or fish grilled on a skewer and...
• sated6adj. In a state of complete and thorough satisfaction; having one’s appetite...
• satem7adj. Of or relating to a Proto-Indo-European language group that produced...
• sater5n. That which sates.
• satin5n. A cloth woven from silk, nylon or polyester with a glossy surface and a...
• sattu5n. Flour made from a mixture of ground pulses and cereals.
• satyr8n. A sylvan deity or demigod, male companion of Pan or Dionysus...

SAU

• sauce7n. A liquid (often thickened) condiment or accompaniment to food.
• saucy10adj. Similar to sauce; having the consistency or texture of sauce.
• saule5n. A hired mourner at a funeral.
• sault5n. A waterfall; a rapid.
• sauna5n. A room or a house designed for heat sessions.
• saung6n. An arched harp used in Burmese traditional music.
• saury8n. A marine epipelagic fish of the family Scomberesocidae, with beaklike...

SAV

• saved9adj. Rescued from the consequences of sin.
• saver8n. One who saves.
• savin8n. The evergreen shrub Juniperus sabina, endemic to Europe, which yields a...
• savvy14adj. Shrewd, well-informed and perceptive.

SAW

• sawah11n. A rice paddy.
• sawer8n. One who saws; a sawyer.

SAY

• sayer8n. One who says; one who makes announcements; a crier.
• sayon8n. A medieval peasant's sleeveless jacket.

SAZ

• sazan14n. A fish (Cyprinus carpio) in the Cyprinidae family. It is native to Sea...

Questions about these words

How many five-letter words that start with SA are there?

Word.ws lists 108 five-letter words that start with SA, plus 35 rare ones.

What are common five-letter words that start with SA?

sales, saved, saint, sauce, sandy, sadly, salad and sally.

Which of the five-letter words that start with SA has the highest letter score?

sabzi scores 16 points with the standard letter tile values.

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