6-letter words containing a, s, o, r
- barons — a member of the lowest grade of nobility.
- barros — João de (ʒuə̃u ˈdəː). 1496–1570, Portuguese historian: noted for his history of the Portuguese in the East Indies, Décadas da Ásia (1552–1615)
- boreas — the god personifying the north wind
- brasco — a lavatory
- brasov — an industrial city in central Romania: formerly a centre for expatriate Germans; ceded by Hungary to Romania in 1920. Pop: 249 000 (2005 est)
- brasso — Hungarian name of Braşov.
- brazos — river in central & SE Tex., flowing southeastward into the Gulf of Mexico: 870 mi (1,400 km)
- broads — a group of shallow navigable lakes, connected by a network of rivers, in E England, in Norfolk and Suffolk
- carbos — carbohydrate.
- cargos — Plural form of cargo.
- carlos — Don. full name Carlos María Isidro de Borbón. 1788–1855, second son of Charles IV: pretender to the Spanish throne and leader of the Carlists
- carobs — Plural form of carob.
- carols — Plural form of carol.
- caroms — Plural form of carom.
- carson — Christopher, known as Kit Carson. 1809–68, US frontiersman, trapper, scout, and Indian agent
- caruso — Enrico (enˈriːko). 1873–1921, an outstanding Italian operatic tenor; one of the first to make gramophone records
- castor — Castors are small wheels fitted to a piece of furniture so that it can be moved more easily.
- castro — Fidel (fɪˈdɛl; Spanish fiˈðɛl). full name Fidel Castro Ruz. 1927–2016, Cuban revolutionary and statesman: led the communist overthrow of the Batista dictatorship in 1959; prime minister (1959–76), president (1976–2008)
- coarse — Coarse things have a rough texture because they consist of thick threads or large pieces.
- cobras — Plural form of cobra.
- corals — Plural form of coral.
- corsac — a fox, Vulpes corsac, of central Asia
- costar — An actor's costars are the other actors who also have one of the main parts in a particular movie.
- cosyra — ancient name of Pantelleria.
- croaks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of croak.
- dobras — Plural form of dobra.
- doosra — a delivery, bowled by an off-spinner, that turns the opposite way from an off-break
- dorcas — a Christian woman at Joppa who made clothing for the poor. Acts 9:36–41.
- dorsad — toward the back or dorsum; dorsally.
- dorsal — of, relating to, or situated at the back, or dorsum.
- dorsar — A piece of tapestry intended to hang over the back of a chair.
- favors — Plural form of favor.
- floras — Plural form of flora.
- forams — Plural form of foram.
- forays — Plural form of foray.
- forsay — To forbid.
- fortas — Abe, 1910–1982, U.S. lawyer, government official, and jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1965–69.
- garbos — Plural form of garbo.
- garous — Relating to, or resembling, garum.
- gastro — (colloquial, UK, Australia) Gastroenteritis.
- gators — Plural form of gator.
- gorgas — William Crawford, 1854–1920, U.S. physician and epidemiologist: chief sanitary officer of the Panama Canal 1904–13; surgeon general of the U.S. Army 1914–18.
- goslar — a city in N central Germany, in Lower Saxony: imperial palace and other medieval buildings, silver mines. Pop: 43 727 (2003 est)
- grasso — Ella T(ambussi) [tam-boo-see] /tæmˈbu si/ (Show IPA), 1919–81, U.S. politician: congresswoman 1971–75; governor of Connecticut 1975–80.
- groans — Plural form of groan.
- groats — a silver coin of England, equal to four pennies, issued from 1279 to 1662.
- hoards — Plural form of hoard.
- hoarse — having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky: the hoarse voice of the auctioneer.
- ikaros — Icarus.
- isobar — Meteorology. a line drawn on a weather map or chart that connects points at which the barometric pressure is the same.