Words that start with SLI

165 words begin with SLI, and SLIVOVITZES scores the most at 26 points.

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14-letter words count:1

13-letter words count:1

12-letter words count:5

11-letter words count:9

10-letter words count:13

9-letter words count:28

8-letter words count:43

7-letter words count:27

6-letter words count:20

5-letter words count:14

4-letter words count:4

How many there are

SLI starts 165 words in the Tournament dictionary. Longest first below.

The distribution peaks at 8 letters (43 words) and thins out toward 14, where only 1 remain.

Points and lengths

The most valuable word in this set is SLIVOVITZES at 26 points. It tops both tables: 29 in Words With Friends as well.

The longest answer is SLIPPERINESSES, at 14 letters.

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What some of these mean

slipperiness
a slippery smoothness
slightingly
in a disparaging manner
slightness
smallness of stature
slipstream
the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
slithering
moving as on a slippery surface

Common questions

How many words start with SLI?
165, ranging from 4 to 14 letters.
What is the best scoring word that starts with SLI?
SLIVOVITZES, worth 26 points in Scrabble.
What is the longest word that starts with SLI?
SLIPPERINESSES, at 14 letters.