6-letter words containing a, s
- adipsy — Archaic form of adipsia.
- aditus — The entrance to a cavity or channel.
- adjust — When you adjust to a new situation, you get used to it by changing your behaviour or your ideas.
- adlibs — Plural form of adlib.
- admass — the part of society that is easily influenced by the mass media and advertising
- admins — Plural form of admin.
- admits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of admit.
- adobes — Plural form of adobe.
- adobos — Plural form of adobo.
- adonis — a handsome youth loved by Aphrodite. Killed by a wild boar, he was believed to spend part of the year in the underworld and part on earth, symbolizing the vegetative cycle
- adoors — at the door; of the door
- adopts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adopt.
- adorbs — Informal. very cute; adorable.
- adores — to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- adorns — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adorn.
- adours — a river in SW France, flowing N from the Pyrenees and then W to the Bay of Biscay. 210 miles (338 km) long.
- adsorb — to undergo or cause to undergo a process in which a substance, usually a gas, accumulates on the surface of a solid forming a thin film, often only one molecule thick
- adsorp — (nonstandard) To adsorb.
- adults — Plural form of adult.
- advise — If you advise someone to do something, you tell them what you think they should do.
- adviso — (obsolete) information; advice; intelligence.
- advsys — (language, games) An adventure game language designed by David Betz in 1986. ADVSYS is object-oriented and Lisp-like.
- aeacus — a king of Aegina who, after he dies, becomes one of the three judges of the dead in the lower world, with Minos and Rhadamanthus
- aeetes — a king of Colchis, father of Medea and keeper of the Golden Fleece
- aegeus — an Athenian king and father of Theseus
- aeneas — a Trojan prince, the son of Anchises and Aphrodite, who escaped the sack of Troy and sailed to Italy via Carthage and Sicily. After seven years, he and his followers established themselves near the site of the future Rome
- aeneus — a tropical fish, Corydoras aeneus, that is commonly found in aquariums
- aeolis — the ancient name for the coastal region of NW Asia Minor, including the island of Lesbos, settled by the Aeolian Greeks (about 1000 bc)
- aeolus — the god of the winds
- aeries — the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- affors — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of affor.
- aflush — (archaic, or, poetic) flushed, blushing.
- afonso — Portuguese name of Alfonso I and Alfonso V.
- afraes — Associate Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society
- afresh — If you do something afresh, you do it again in a different way.
- afscme — American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees
- afters — dessert; sweet
- aftosa — foot-and-mouth disease.
- agabus — a Christian prophet who predicted a great famine. Acts 11:28.
- agamas — Plural form of agama.
- agassi — Andre (ˈɑːndreɪ). born 1970, US tennis player: winner of eight Grand Slam singles titles (1992–2003), including four Australian Opens (1995, 2000, 2001, 2003)
- agates — Plural form of agate.
- agaves — Plural form of agave.
- ageism — Ageism is unacceptable behaviour that occurs as a result of the belief that older people are of less value than younger people.
- ageist — Ageist behaviour is unacceptable behaviour based on the belief that older people are of less value than younger people.
- agenst — Obsolete form of against.
- agents — Plural form of agent.
- aggers — aggressive
- aggeus — Haggai
- aggies — Plural form of aggie.