6-letter words containing a, s, r
- astron — astronomer
- astrut — in an distended or projecting manner
- asuras — Plural form of asura.
- aswarm — filled, esp with moving things; swarming
- aswirl — whirling
- atreus — a king of Mycenae, son of Pelops, father of Agamemnon and Menelaus, and member of the family known as the Atreids (ˈeɪtrɪɪdz )
- attars — Plural form of attar.
- augers — Plural form of auger.
- augurs — Plural form of augur.
- aureus — a gold coin of the Roman Empire
- aurist — a former name for audiologist
- aurous — of or containing gold, esp in the monovalent state
- auster — the south wind
- averse — If you say that you are not averse to something, you mean that you quite like it or quite want to do it.
- averts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of avert.
- awards — Plural form of award.
- azores — group of islands in the N Atlantic, c. 800 mi (1,287 km) west of Portugal and constituting an autonomous region of that country: 900 sq mi (2,331 sq km); pop. 238,000; chief city, Ponta Delgada
- b star — a massive, relatively hot, blue to white star, as Rigel or Spica, having a surface temperature between 10,000 and 30,000 K and with an absorption spectrum dominated by the Balmer series of hydrogen with lines of neutral helium present.
- bakers — Plural form of baker.
- balers — Plural form of baler.
- barens — Plural form of baren.
- barest — without covering or clothing; naked; nude: bare legs.
- barges — Plural form of barge.
- barish — quite thinly covered or bare
- barnes — Djuna. 1892–1982, US novelist, noted for Nightwood (1936)
- barons — a member of the lowest grade of nobility.
- barras — Paul François Jean Nicolas, Vicomte de Barras. 1755–1829, French revolutionary: member of the Directory (1795–99)
- barres — Maurice (mɔris). 1862–1923, French novelist, essayist, and politician: a fervent nationalist and individualist
- 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)
- barsac — a sweet French white wine produced around the town of Barsac in the Gironde
- basher — to strike with a crushing or smashing blow.
- bashir — Dame Marie (Roslyn). born 1930, Australian health administrator and campaigner: governor of New South Wales (2001–14)
- basser — someone who kisses
- baster — someone who bastes
- bazars — Plural form of bazar.
- beards — Plural form of beard.
- beares — Archaic spelling of bears, Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bear.
- bestar — to decorate with stars
- biskra — a town and oasis in NE Algeria, in the Sahara. Pop: 204 000 (2005 est)
- bismar — a type of weighing scale
- boreas — the god personifying the north wind
- braces — a pair of straps worn over the shoulders by men for holding up the trousers
- brahms — Johannes (joˈhanəs). 1833–97, German composer, whose music, though classical in form, exhibits a strong lyrical romanticism. His works include four symphonies, four concertos, chamber music, and A German Requiem (1868)
- braids — to weave together strips or strands of; plait: to braid the hair.
- brains — an animal's brain, cooked and eaten as food
- braise — When you braise meat or a vegetable, you fry it quickly and then cook it slowly in a covered dish with a small amount of liquid.
- brakes — any of several large or coarse ferns, especially the bracken, Pteridium aquilinum.
- branks — (formerly) an iron bridle used to restrain scolding women
- brasco — a lavatory
- brashy — loosely fragmented; rubbishy