6-letter words containing e, a, s, t
- sedate — calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement: a sedate party; a sedate horse.
- seitan — a chewy, neutral-flavored, protein-rich food made of wheat gluten, used as a meat substitute in vegetarian dishes.
- sejant — (of an animal) represented in a sitting posture: a lion sejant.
- senate — an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- septal — of or relating to a septum.
- settat — a city in W central Morocco.
- setula — a short, blunt seta.
- seurat — Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
- sextan — (of a fever) characterized by paroxysms that recurevery sixth day.
- sharet — Moshe [maw-she] /mɔˈʃɛ/ (Show IPA), (Moshe Shertok) 1894–1965, Israeli statesman, born in Russia: prime minister 1953–55.
- sheath — a case or covering for the blade of a sword, dagger, or the like.
- shebat — Shevat.
- shelta — a private language, based in part on Irish, used among Travelers in the British Isles.
- shevat — the fifth month of the Jewish calendar.
- siesta — a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
- skater — a person who skates.
- slated — a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- slater — Samuel, 1768–1835, U.S. industrialist, born in England.
- slatey — slightly mad; crazy
- smeath — the merganser or smew duck
- snaste — a wick or snuff of a candle
- snathe — the shaft or handle of a scythe.
- solate — to change from a gel to a sol.
- spathe — a bract or pair of bracts, often large and colored, subtending or enclosing a spadix or flower cluster.
- stable — a building for the lodging and feeding of horses, cattle, etc.
- stacey — a male or female given name.
- stacte — one of the sweet spices used in the holy incense of the ancient Hebrews. Ex. 30:34.
- stadle — staddle.
- stage2 — A macro language.
- staged — adapted for or produced on the stage.
- stager — a person of experience in some profession, way of life, etc.
- stagey — of, relating to, or suggestive of the stage.
- stakes — something that is wagered in a game, race, or contest.
- staled — not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- stamen — the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
- stance — the position or bearing of the body while standing: legs spread in a wide stance; the threatening stance of the bull.
- staned — stone.
- stapes — the innermost, stirrup-shaped bone of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals, involved in the conduction of sound vibrations to the inner ear. Also called stirrup. Compare incus (def 1), malleus.
- staple — a principal raw material or commodity grown or manufactured in a locality.
- stared — to gaze fixedly and intently, especially with the eyes wide open.
- starer — to gaze fixedly and intently, especially with the eyes wide open.
- stares — to gaze fixedly and intently, especially with the eyes wide open.
- starve — to die or perish from lack of food or nourishment.
- stases — the state of equilibrium or inactivity caused by opposing equal forces.
- stated — of or relating to the central civil government or authority.
- stater — statistic.
- states — the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes: a state of health.
- statue — a three-dimensional work of art, as a representational or abstract form, carved in stone or wood, molded in a plastic material, cast in bronze, or the like.
- staves — a composition of plaster and fibrous material used for a temporary finish and in ornamental work, as on exposition buildings.
- stayed — (of a ship) to change to the other tack.