Four Letter Words Starting With S: List of Common Words

Looking for a list of four letter words starting with "S"? Here's a compilation of common words that fit the criteria. This list can be useful for word games, creative writing, or simply expanding your vocabulary.
1. **sake**: for the purpose of, for the good of
2. **sash**: a band worn around the waist
3. **sass**: impudent or disrespectful talk
4. **sawn**: past participle of "saw", meaning to cut with a saw
5. **scab**: a crust formed over a wound
6. **scar**: a mark left by a healed wound
7. **scat**: go away, get out
8. **scud**: move swiftly, especially across the sky
9. **seep**: to pass slowly through small openings
10. **sewn**: past participle of "sew", meaning to join together with needle and thread
11. **shag**: a type of thick carpet or long, coarse fur
12. **sham**: a pretense, a fake
13. **shed**: a small, simple building
14. **ship**: a vessel for water transport
15. **shoe**: a covering for the foot
16. **shot**: a projectile fired from a weapon
17. **show**: a public display or performance
18. **shun**: to avoid or reject
19. **sick**: ill, unwell
20. **side**: one of the outer surfaces of an object
21. **sign**: a gesture, symbol, or indication
22. **silk**: a soft, smooth fabric
23. **sill**: the lowest part of a window or door
24. **silt**: fine particles of sediment
25. **sink**: a basin for washing
26. **skip**: to jump lightly
27. **slew**: a large number or amount
28. **slid**: past participle of "slide", meaning to move smoothly over a surface
29. **slip**: to slide or move accidentally
30. **slot**: a narrow opening
31. **slug**: a type of mollusc without a shell
32. **slue**: to turn or swing around
33. **smug**: self-satisfied, complacent
34. **snap**: to break suddenly, make a sharp sound
35. **snow**: frozen precipitation
36. **soap**: a substance used for washing
37. **sock**: a covering for the foot
38. **soft**: not hard or firm
39. **soil**: the upper layer of earth
40. **sold**: past participle of "sell", meaning to exchange for money
41. **sole**: the bottom part of a foot or shoe
42. **some**: a quantity or number that is not specified
43. **song**: a piece of music with words
44. **soon**: in a short time
45. **sore**: painful
46. **sort**: a category or type
47. **sown**: past participle of "sow", meaning to plant seeds
48. **spam**: unwanted electronic messages
49. **spat**: past participle of "spit", meaning to eject saliva
50. **spay**: to sterilize a female animal
51. **spud**: a potato
52. **spur**: a sharp pointed object
53. **stab**: to pierce with a pointed object
54. **stag**: a male deer
55. **star**: a celestial body that emits light
56. **stay**: to remain in a place
57. **stem**: the main stalk of a plant
58. **step**: to put one foot forward
59. **stet**: a proofreading mark to retain a deleted word
60. **stick**: a piece of wood
61. **still**: motionless, silent
62. **sting**: to pierce and inject poison
63. **stir**: to move something gently
64. **stop**: to cease moving or acting
65. **stow**: to store something in a particular place
66. **stra**: a type of straw used for thatching
67. **stye**: a painful inflammation on the eyelid
68. **swab**: a piece of absorbent material used for cleaning
69. **swam**: past participle of "swim", meaning to move through water
70. **swan**: a large water bird
71. **sway**: to move gently from side to side
72. **swel**: to swell or bulge
73. **swig**: to drink quickly and in large quantities
74. **swot**: to study hard
75. **swum**: past participle of "swim", meaning to move through water