10 Words Starting With SINE
The prefix SINE appears in 10 words, from 4-letter words up to 9 letters. The biggest cluster is 5-letter words with 2 entries. Average word length: 6.7 letters.
S is the undisputed champion of starting letters. The prefixes sub-, super-, self-, and semi- plus the sheer volume of native English S-words push the count past 19,000.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with SINE: SINEWING (12 pts), SINEWLESS (12 pts), SINEWY (12 pts), SINECURES (11 pts), SINEWED (11 pts). The shortest is SINE (4 letters) and the longest is SINECURES (9 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in RULE.
Notable words: SINE — to rinse, wash out [v].; SINES — to rinse, wash out [v].; SINEWS — to bind as if by sinews [v].; SINEWED — to bind as if by sinews [v]. Browse words starting with CHILD for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with SINE?
SINEWING scores 12 points. Runner-up: SINEWLESS at 12 points. See words ending in MAG for more high-value options.
How many words start with SINE?
Our dictionary has 10 words that start with SINE. They range from 4 to 9 letters, with 5-letter words being the most common (2).
What is the shortest word that starts with SINE?
SINE at just 4 letters. It means: to rinse, wash out [v].