Words That Start With SED

34 words Words by letter Checked 9 Oct 2026

Here are 34 words that start with sed, from everyday words to rare ones that are still valid in word games. Common words come first with a short meaning, then the words are grouped by length, which helps with Wordle and crossword clues.

Words starting with sed: 34
Most used: sedan
Shortest: sedan
5 letter words: 4

Common words that start with sed

#	Word	Meaning	Letters
1	sedan	a car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors	5
2	sediment	matter that has been deposited by some natural process	8
3	sediments	deposit as a sediment	9
4	seduce	induce to have sex	6
5	seductive	tending to entice into a desired action or state	9
6	seduction	enticing someone astray from right behavior	9
7	seduced	induce to have sex	7
8	sedentary	requiring sitting or little activity	9
9	sedimentary	resembling or containing or formed by the accumulation of sediment	11
10	sedition	an illegal action inciting resistance to lawful authority and tending to cause the disruption or overthrow of...	8
11	sedative	a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person	8
12	sedation	a state of reduced excitement or anxiety that is induced by the administrative of a sedative agent	8
13	sedans	a car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors	6
14	seducing	induce to have sex	8
15	sedated	cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to	7
16	sedate	characterized by dignity and propriety	6
17	seduces	induce to have sex	7
18	sedimentation	the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating	13
19	sedatives	a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person	9
20	seditious	arousing to action or rebellion	9
21	seductively	in a tempting seductive manner	11
22	sedge	grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets...	5
23	seducer	a bad person who entices others into error or wrongdoing	7
24	seductress	a woman who seduces	10
25	sedges	grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets...	6
26	sedating	cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to	8
27	sedum	any of various plants of the genus Sedum	5
28	seductions	enticing someone astray from right behavior	10
29	seducers	a bad person who entices others into error or wrongdoing	8
30	sedately	in a sedate manner	8

5 letter words that start with sed

sedan
seder
sedge
sedum

6 letter words that start with sed

seduce
sedans
sedate
sedges

7 letter words that start with sed

seduced
sedated
seduces
seducer

8 letter words that start with sed

sediment
sedition
sedative
sedation
seducing
sedating
seducers
sederunt
sedately

9 letter words that start with sed

sediments
seductive
seduction
sedentary
sedatives
seditious

10 letter words that start with sed

seductress
seductions

11 letter words that start with sed

sedimentary
seductively

13 letter words that start with sed

sedimentation
sedimentology
seductiveness

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Other starts: sa, sc, se, semi, ser, seri, sh, short, si, sk, sl, so

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How many words start with sed?

This list has 34 words starting with sed, all from a standard word-game dictionary and all seen in real English text.

What are common words that start with sed?

sedan, sediment, sediments, seduce, seductive, seduction, seduced, sedentary.

What 5 letter words start with sed?

sedan, seder, sedge, sedum.

Source: the ENABLE word list (a public-domain dictionary used for word games), ranked by how often each word appears in English text (the open wordfreq project), with short meanings from Princeton WordNet. Offensive words are left out.