Words that start with SAN

245 words begin with SAN, and SANCTIFICATIONS scores the most at 22 points.

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15-letter words count:2

14-letter words count:3

13-letter words count:5

12-letter words count:14

11-letter words count:25

10-letter words count:40

9-letter words count:43

8-letter words count:44

7-letter words count:33

6-letter words count:23

5-letter words count:8

4-letter words count:5

What this list covers

245 words in English begin with SAN. The longest are at the top, where they are most useful.

The results run from 4 letters up to 15, and the 8-letter group is the largest at 44 words.

Reading the list

For points rather than length, take SANCTIFICATIONS at 22 points. Words With Friends scores it differently and prefers SANCTIMONIOUSLY at 27.

Nothing here runs past 15 letters, where you will find SANCTIFICATIONS and SANCTIMONIOUSLY.

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What some of these mean

sanctimoniously
in a sanctimonious manner
sanctification
a religious ceremony in which something is made holy
sanctimonious
excessively or hypocritically pious
sanitization
making something sanitary (free of germs) as by sterilizing
sanguineness
feeling sanguine

Common questions

How many words start with SAN?
245, ranging from 4 to 15 letters.
What is the best scoring word that starts with SAN?
SANCTIFICATIONS, worth 22 points in Scrabble.
What is the longest word that starts with SAN?
SANCTIFICATIONS and SANCTIMONIOUSLY, at 15 letters.