6-letter words containing n, i, s, a
- raisin — a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
- rasing — to tear down; demolish; level to the ground: to raze a row of old buildings.
- rosina — a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- sabina — a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “a Sabine woman.”.
- sabine — of or belonging to an ancient people of central Italy who lived chiefly in the Apennines northeast of Rome and were subjugated by the Romans about 290 b.c.
- sagoin — a South American monkey
- saigon — a former country in SE Asia that comprised Vietnam S of about 17° N latitude; a separate state 1954–75; now part of reunified Vietnam. Capital: Saigon.
- saimin — a Hawaiian dish of noodles
- sained — to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- saints — the collective body of those who are righteous in God's sight
- saipan — an island in and the capital of the North Mariana Islands in the N Pacific, about 1350 miles (2173 km) S of Japan: taken by U.S. forces June–July 1944. 71 sq. mi. (184 sq. km).
- salian — of, relating to, or designating a Frankish people who lived in the region of the Rhine near the North Sea.
- salina — a city in central Kansas.
- saline — of, containing, or resembling common table salt; salty or saltlike: a saline solution.
- samain — a festival of the ancient Celts, held around November 1 to celebrate the beginning of winter.
- samian — of or relating to the Greek island of Samos.
- sancai — a colourful glaze in Chinese pottery
- sandhi — morphophonemic alternation, especially as determined by phonetic environment, as in dontcha for don't you.
- sandie — a male given name, form of Sandro.
- sangli — a city in S Maharashtra, in SW India, on the Krishna River.
- sanies — a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
- sanify — to make or become healthy
- sanity — the state of being sane; soundness of mind.
- sansei — a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- santir — a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- sanusi — a member of an Islamic brotherhood established among the anticolonial Bedouins of North Africa.
- sarnia — a port in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on the S shore of Lake Huron, on the St. Clair River, across from Port Huron, Michigan.
- sarnie — sandwich
- sasine — the granting of legal possession of feudal property
- sating — to satisfy (any appetite or desire) fully.
- satiny — satinlike; smooth; glossy.
- savine — a juniper, Juniperus sabina, of Europe and Asia.
- saving — tending or serving to save; rescuing; preserving.
- sawing — a tool or device for cutting, typically a thin blade of metal with a series of sharp teeth.
- saying — what a person says or has to say.
- sdaine — to disdain
- seitan — a chewy, neutral-flavored, protein-rich food made of wheat gluten, used as a meat substitute in vegetarian dishes.
- sendai — a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
- shansi — Older Spelling. Shanxi.
- shanti — peace.
- shanxi — a province in N China. 60,656 sq. mi. (157,099 sq. km). Capital: Taiyuan.
- shinar — a land mentioned in the Bible, often identified with Sumer.
- siabon — a hybrid animal bred from a gibbon and a siamang.
- sialon — a very strong, corrosion-resistant ceramic used in the chemical industry
- siccan — such
- sienna — a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- signac — Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1863–1935, French painter.
- signal — anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.: a traffic signal; a signal to leave.
- sikang — a former province in W China, now part of Sichuan.
- silane — Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.