6-letter words that end in st
- halest — free from disease or infirmity; robust; vigorous: hale and hearty men in the prime of life.
- havest — Archaic second-person singular form of have.
- hearst — William Randolph, 1863–1951, U.S. editor and publisher.
- holist — Philosophy. the theory that whole entities, as fundamental components of reality, have an existence other than as the mere sum of their parts. Compare organicism (def 1).
- honest — honorable in principles, intentions, and actions; upright and fair: an honest person.
- hugest — extraordinarily large in bulk, quantity, or extent: a huge ship; a huge portion of ice cream.
- iciest — Superlative form of icy.
- id est — i.e.: that is
- idlest — Superlative form of idle.
- illest — Superlative form of ill.
- illust — Abbreviation of illustration.
- impest — (obsolete, transitive) To afflict with pestilence.
- impost — the point of springing of an arch; spring.
- incest — sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- infest — to live in or overrun to an unwanted degree or in a troublesome manner, especially as predatory animals or vermin do: Sharks infested the coastline.
- ingest — to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- injust — (archaic) Unjust, unfair.
- inlist — Archaic form of enlist.
- inmost — situated farthest within: the inmost recesses of the forest.
- insist — to be emphatic, firm, or resolute on some matter of desire, demand, intention, etc.: He insists on checking every shipment.
- invest — to put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
- jurist — a person versed in the law, as a judge, lawyer, or scholar.
- khlyst — a member of a rigorously ascetic Russian sect originating in the 17th century and believing that each successive leader of the sect was an incarnation of Christ.
- kleist — (Bernd) Heinrich (Wilhelm) von [bernt hahyn-rikh vil-helm fuh n] /bɛrnt ˈhaɪn rɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm fən/ (Show IPA), 1777–1811, German poet, dramatist, and story writer.
- lamest — crippled or physically disabled, especially in the foot or leg so as to limp or walk with difficulty.
- latest — occurring, coming, or being after the usual or proper time: late frosts; a late spring.
- laxist — (in Roman Catholic theology) a casuist who believes that, in cases of doubt in moral matters, the more liberal course should always be followed
- legist — an expert in law, especially ancient law.
- likest — Digital Technology. (sometimes initial capital letter) noting or pertaining to a feature used to like specific website content: a Like button; like boxes.
- litest — noting a commercial product that is low in calories or low in any substance considered undesirable, as compared with a product of the same type: used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products: lite beer.
- livest — being alive; living; alive: live animals.
- locust — Also called acridid, short-horned grasshopper. any of several grasshoppers of the family Acrididae, having short antennae and commonly migrating in swarms that strip the vegetation from large areas.
- lonest — being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied: a lone traveler.
- losest — (archaic) Archaic second-person singular form of lose.
- lovest — (archaic) second-person singular present form of love.
- lowest — situated, placed, or occurring not far above the ground, floor, or base: a low shelf.
- lutist — a lute player; lutenist.
- lyrist — a person who plays the lyre or who sings and accompanies himself or herself on the lyre.
- makest — Archaic second-person singular form of make.
- malest — a person bearing an X and Y chromosome pair in the cell nuclei and normally having a penis, scrotum, and testicles, and developing hair on the face at adolescence; a boy or man.
- manist — Ancestor-worshipper.
- maoist — the political, social, economic, and military theories and policies advocated by Mao Zedong, as those concerning revolutionary movements and guerrilla warfare.
- marist — a member of a religious order founded in Lyons, France, in 1816 for missionary and educational work in the name of the Virgin Mary.
- mayest — 2nd person singular present indicative of may1 .
- merest — Superlative form of mere.
- midest — Obsolete form of midst.
- modest — having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.
- modist — (archaic) A follower of fashion.
- molest — to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
- monest — (obsolete) To warn; to admonish; to advise.