6-letter words containing e, s, n, t
- sateen — a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- scient — an old word meaning scientific
- sclent — to move or lie on a slant.
- secant — Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- sedent — seated or inactive
- sefton — a unitary authority in NW England, in Merseyside. Pop: 281 600 (2003 est). Area: 150 sq km (58 sq miles)
- seitan — a chewy, neutral-flavored, protein-rich food made of wheat gluten, used as a meat substitute in vegetarian dishes.
- seiten — gluten from wheat
- 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.
- sendit — Systems Engineering for Network Debugging, Integration and Test. A two-year European Commission funded project to produce software tools for distributed applications running on networks of microcontrollers.
- seniti — a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
- sennet — a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- sennit — a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- sentry — a soldier stationed at a place to stand guard and prevent the passage of unauthorized persons, watch for fires, etc., especially a sentinel stationed at a pass, gate, opening in a defense work, or the like.
- seston — any particulate matter suspended in bodies of water, esp plankton or other organic matter
- set in — fixed or prescribed beforehand: a set time; set rules.
- set on — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
- set-in — made separately and placed within another unit.
- sextan — (of a fever) characterized by paroxysms that recurevery sixth day.
- sexton — Anne (Harvey) 1928–74, U.S. poet.
- signet — a small seal, as on a finger ring.
- silent — making no sound; quiet; still: a silent motor.
- sinnet — flat, braided rope
- sinter — siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- sitten — (in prescriptions) may it be.
- sklent — any slanting surface, as a slope.
- snaste — a wick or snuff of a candle
- snathe — the shaft or handle of a scythe.
- soften — to make soft or softer.
- solent — The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
- sonnet — Prosody. a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes, being in the strict or Italian form divided into a major group of 8 lines (the octave) followed by a minor group of 6 lines (the sestet), and in a common English form into 3 quatrains followed by a couplet.
- spents — simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- spinet — a small upright piano.
- sprent — sprinkled.
- 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.
- stench — an offensive smell or odor; stink.
- steno- — indicating narrowness or contraction
- sterna — sternum
- sterne — Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- sterno — inflammable hydrocarbon jelly in a small can, used for cooking
- steven — a male given name.
- stevin — Simon [see-mawn] /ˈsi mɔn/ (Show IPA), 1548–1620, Dutch mathematician and physicist.
- stheno — one of the three Gorgons
- stolen — past participle of steal.
- stone- — very; completely
- stoned — made of or pertaining to stone.
- stonen — of or comprising stone