5 Letter Words Starting with SE

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  • SEALS
  • SEAMS
  • SEAMY
  • SEARS
  • SEATS
  • SEBUM
  • SECCO
  • SECTS
  • SEDAN
  • SEDER
  • SEDGE
  • SEDGY
  • SEDUM
  • SEEDS
  • SEEDY
  • SEEKS
  • SEELS
  • SEELY
  • SEEMS
  • SEEPS
  • SEEPY
  • SEERS
  • SEGAR
  • SEGNI
  • SEGNO
  • SEGOL
  • SEGOS
  • SEGUE
  • SEINE
  • SEISE
  • SEISM
  • SEITY
  • SEIZE
  • SEKOS
  • SELAH
  • SELFS
  • SELLA
  • SELLE
  • SELLS
  • SELVA
  • SEMEE
  • SEMEN
  • SEMES
  • SEMIS
  • SENDS
  • SENGI
  • SENNA
  • SENOR
  • SENSA
  • SENSE
  • SENTI
  • SENTS
  • SENVY
  • SENZA
  • SEPAD
  • SEPAL
  • SEPIA
  • SEPIC
  • SEPOY
  • SEPTA
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Ninety six words start with SE, and eighteen of them repeat a letter.

The Third Box After SE

R takes it in eighteen of the ninety six, nineteen percent, with N on ten and E on nine. Eighteen letters appear there in total.

The Common SE Words

SEVEN, SERVE, SENSE, SEIZE and SEDAN are the entries most likely to be wanted, with SEATS, SELLS and SETUP behind them.

  • SEVEN
  • SERVE
  • SENSE
  • SEIZE
  • SEDAN

The SEE Shape Behind the SE Repeats

SEEDS, SEEDY, SEEKS, SEEMS, SEEPS and SEERS all carry a doubled E straight after the opening, and they account for much of the eighteen repeats on the page.

So a visible double points at that branch first. The remaining repeats come from doubled L and doubled S shapes like SELLS and SESSA.

  • SEEDS
  • SEEKS
  • SEEMS
  • SEEDY
  • SEERS

Choosing a First Guess for SE Words

S closes twenty four of the ninety six, twenty five percent, with E on eleven. SEVEN avoids both, which makes it a cleaner test than a plural would be.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SEVEN or SERVE the better opening

Both are common and they differ in three boxes. SEVEN also avoids the S ending that a quarter of the page takes.

Why do so many SE words double a letter

Eighteen of the ninety six do, nineteen percent. The SEE shape accounts for most, since a second E follows the opening naturally.

What is a SEGNO

A mark in music showing where to repeat from. It sits with SEGNI and SEGUE in the G branch.

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