5-letter words containing a, s, e, r
- maser — a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- mears — a boundary or boundary marker.
- nares — The nostrils.
- nears — close; to a point or place not far away: Come near so I won't have to shout.
- pares — to cut off the outer coating, layer, or part of.
- parse — parser
- pears — the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- prase — a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- presa — a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- rabes — Plural form of rabe.
- races — Cape, a cape at the SE extremity of Newfoundland.
- rages — an ancient city of Media, on the site of present-day Tehran, Iran.
- raise — to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
- rales — an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- rased — to tear down; demolish; level to the ground: to raze a row of old buildings.
- raser — raze.
- rases — to tear down; demolish; level to the ground: to raze a row of old buildings.
- rasse — a small civet, Viverricula indica, of S and SE Asia
- rates — the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation: a high rate of interest on loans.
- raxes — to stretch oneself, as after sleeping.
- reais — real3 (sense 2)
- reams — a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- rears — the back of something, as distinguished from the front: The porch is at the rear of the house.
- resat — past and past participle of resit
- resaw — to saw again.
- resay — to say again; repeat
- rnase — ribonuclease.
- saber — a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
- sabre — to strike, wound, or kill with a saber.
- safer — secure from liability to harm, injury, danger, or risk: a safe place.
- sager — a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- saker — a light field gun that is smaller than a demiculverin and fires a shot weighing 6 pounds (4.5 kg) or less.
- saner — free from mental derangement; having a sound, healthy mind: a sane person.
- saree — sari.
- sarge — sergeant.
- sarre — French name of Saar.
- saser — a device for amplifying ultrasound, working on a similar principle to a laser
- saver — to rescue from danger or possible harm, injury, or loss: to save someone from drowning.
- sawer — a tool or device for cutting, typically a thin blade of metal with a series of sharp teeth.
- sayer — to utter or pronounce; speak: What did you say? I said “Hello!”.
- scare — to fill, especially suddenly, with fear or terror; frighten; alarm.
- seare — dry and withered
- sears — a pivoted piece that holds the hammer at full cock or half cock in the firing mechanism of small arms.
- segar — Elzie (Crisler) [el-zee krahys-ler] /ˈɛl zi ˈkraɪs lər/ (Show IPA), 1894–1938, U.S. comic-strip artist: creator of “Popeye.”.
- serac — a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- serai — (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- seral — of or relating to a sere.
- seram — an island in Indonesia, in the Moluccas, separated from New Guinea by the Ceram Sea: mountainous and densely forested. Area: 17 150 sq km (6622 sq miles)
- serra — a sawlike part or organ
- sewar — a dagger from Sumatra