6-letter words containing s
- asgard — the dwelling place of the principal gods, the Aesir
- ashake — in a shaking manner
- ashame — to cause to feel ashamed
- ashbin — Ashcan.
- ashcan — a large can for ashes and trash
- ashdod — a town in central Israel, on the Mediterranean coast: an important city in the Philistine Empire, with its artificial harbour (1961) it is now a major port. Pop: 192 000 (2003 est)
- ashery — a manufacturing place where pearlash and potash are produced from ashes
- ashier — Comparative form of ashy.
- ashine — in a shining manner
- ashkey — the winged fruit of the ash
- ashlar — a block of hewn stone with straight edges for use in building
- ashler — Masonry. a squared building stone cut more or less true on all faces adjacent to those of other stones so as to permit very thin mortar joints. such stones collectively. masonry made of them.
- ashley — Jack, Baron. 1922–2012, British Labour politician and campaigner for deaf and disabled people
- ashman — dustman
- ashore — Someone or something that comes ashore comes from the sea onto the shore.
- ashpit — a receptacle in the bottom of a fireplace, under a barbecue, or the like, for the accumulation of ashes.
- ashram — a religious retreat or community where a Hindu holy man lives
- ashton — Catherine. Baroness. born 1956, British Labour politician; High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy for the European Union (2009–2014)
- ashura — a Shiah festival observed on the tenth day of Muharram in the Islamic calendar to commemorate the death of the martyr Imam Hussein bin Ali at the Battle of Karbala in 61 ah (680 ad)
- asiago — either of two varieties (ripened or fresh) of a cow's-milk cheese produced in NE Italy
- asides — Plural form of aside.
- asimov — Isaac. 1920–92, US writer and biochemist, born in Russia. His science-fiction works include Foundation Trilogy (1951–53; sequel 1982) and the collection of stories I, Robot (1950)
- askant — askance
- askari — (in East Africa) a soldier or policeman
- askers — Plural form of asker.
- askest — Archaic second-person singular form of ask.
- asketh — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ask.
- asking — Present participle of ask.
- aslake — to weaken or make (a thing) less intense
- aslant — at a slant
- aslaug — daughter of Brynhild and Sigurd, wife of Ragnar Lodbrok.
- asleep — Someone who is asleep is sleeping.
- aslope — sloping
- aslosh — submerged or deluged with or as with water
- asmara — the capital of Eritrea; cathedral (1922); Grand Mosque (1937); university (1958). Pop: 615 000 (2005 est)
- asmear — in a smeared or soiled manner
- asonia — tone deafness.
- asosan — Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- aspect — An aspect of something is one of the parts of its character or nature.
- aspens — Plural form of aspen.
- aspers — Plural form of asper.
- aspire — If you aspire to something such as an important job, you have a strong desire to achieve it.
- aspish — relating to asps
- asport — the phenomena of the vanishing or removal of objects (by a spirit) and the subsequent reappearance in another location
- aspout — in a spurting or spouting manner
- asprin — Misspelling of aspirin.
- asquat — in a crouched down manner
- asrama — any of the four phases of the ideally conducted life: education, work, withdrawal from society, and asceticism.
- assail — If someone assails you, they criticize you strongly.
- assain — (obsolete): To heal or save.