6-letter words that end in st
- mongst — amongst.
- monist — Philosophy. (in metaphysics) any of various theories holding that there is only one basic substance or principle as the ground of reality, or that reality consists of a single element. Compare dualism (def 2), pluralism (def 1a). (in epistemology) a theory that the object and datum of cognition are identical. Compare pluralism (def 1b).
- mutest — Superlative form of mute.
- mysost — a soft Norwegian cheese made from cow's milk whey
- nefast — nefarious, wicked
- nernst — Walther Herman [vahl-tuh r her-mahn] /ˈvɑl tər ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1864–1941, German physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1920.
- newest — of recent origin, production, purchase, etc.; having but lately come or been brought into being: a new book.
- nicest — pleasing; agreeable; delightful: a nice visit.
- notest — Archaic second-person singular form of note.
- notist — (obsolete) An annotator.
- nudest — naked or unclothed, as a person or the body.
- nudist — the practice of going nude, especially in places that allow sexually mixed groups, in the belief that such practice benefits health.
- oblast — (in Russia and the Soviet Union) an administrative division corresponding to an autonomous province.
- oboist — a player of the oboe.
- obtest — to invoke as witness.
- oddest — differing in nature from what is ordinary, usual, or expected: an odd choice.
- oecist — a person who colonizes, particularly in Ancient Greece
- oftest — Most often (Superlative form of oft), (chiefly poetic and dialectal).
- oldest — far advanced in the years of one's or its life: an old man; an old horse; an old tree.
- oncest — at one time in the past; formerly: I was a farmer once; a once powerful nation.
- oncost — Additional costs; extra expenses.
- oocyst — the encysted zygotic stage in the life cycle of some sporozoans.
- ownest — of, relating to, or belonging to oneself or itself (usually used after a possessive to emphasize the idea of ownership, interest, or relation conveyed by the possessive): He spent only his own money.
- palest — light-colored or lacking in color: a pale complexion; his pale face; a pale child. lacking the usual intensity of color due to fear, illness, stress, etc.: She looked pale and unwell when we visited her in the nursing home.
- papist — a Roman Catholic.
- priest — a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- proust — Joseph Louis [zhaw-zef lwee] /ʒɔˈzɛf lwi/ (Show IPA), 1754–1826, French chemist.
- purest — free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter: pure gold; pure water.
- purist — strict observance of or insistence on purity in language, style, etc.
- queest — Archaic form of cushat.
- racest — (archaic) Archaic second-person singular form of race.
- racist — a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- rapist — unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- rarest — (of meat) cooked just slightly: He likes his steak rare.
- rawest — uncooked, as articles of food: a raw carrot.
- recast — to cast again or anew.
- recost — the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything: the high cost of a good meal.
- regest — a register
- relist — to list again
- renest — to nest again or form a new nest
- repast — a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating: to eat a light repast.
- repost — a reposted message, resent via email or posted again on an internet chatboard etc
- resist — to withstand, strive against, or oppose: to resist infection; to resist temptation.
- retest — test again
- revest — to vest (a person) again, as with ownership or office; reinvest; reinstate.
- ripest — having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- ripost — a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke: a brilliant riposte to an insult.
- robust — strong and healthy; hardy; vigorous: a robust young man; a robust faith; a robust mind.
- rotest — routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure: the rote of daily living.
- rudest — discourteous or impolite, especially in a deliberate way: a rude reply.