6-letter words containing h, p, s
- sappho — c620–c565 b.c, Greek poet, born in Lesbos.
- scarph — to assemble with a scarf joint.
- schipa — Tito [tee-taw] /ˈti tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1890–1965, Italian operatic tenor.
- schlep — to carry; lug: to schlep an umbrella on a sunny day.
- schtup — to have sexual intercourse with.
- sephen — any of several varieties of large stingray, including the Hypolophus sephen, Pastinachus sephen and the Trygon sephen
- seraph — one of the celestial beings hovering above God's throne in Isaiah's vision. Isa. 6.
- shairp — John Campbell ("Principal Shairp") 1819–85, English critic, poet, and educator.
- shaped — of a definite form, shape, or character (often used in combination): a U -shaped driveway.
- shapen — having a designated shape (usually used in combination): a sprawling, ill-shapen building.
- shaper — a person or thing that shapes.
- shapes — Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers, Europe.
- shapka — a round, slightly tapered, brimless fur hat worn especially in Russia.
- sharpe — William Forsyth [fawr-sahyth] /ˈfɔr saɪθ/ (Show IPA), born 1934, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1990.
- sharps — something sharp.
- sharpy — sharpie.
- sheepo — a person employed to bring sheep to the catching pen in a shearing shed
- sheepy — of, related to, or resembling sheep
- sherpa — a member of a people of Tibetan stock living in the Nepalese Himalayas, who often serve as porters on mountain-climbing expeditions.
- shippo — Japanese cloisonné-enamel work on metal or porcelain
- shlepp — to carry; lug: to schlep an umbrella on a sunny day.
- shlump — to loaf or idle.
- shnaps — schnapps.
- shoppe — shop (used chiefly for quaint effect).
- shoppy — a shop assistant
- shrimp — any of several small, long-tailed, chiefly marine crustaceans of the decapod suborder Natania, certain species of which are used as food.
- shypoo — a place where this is sold
- siphon — a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
- sophar — Zophar.
- sopher — scribe1 (def 3).
- sophia — a female given name.
- sophie — a female given name.
- sp. ht — specific heat
- sparth — a type of battle-axe
- spathe — a bract or pair of bracts, often large and colored, subtending or enclosing a spadix or flower cluster.
- speech — the faculty or power of speaking; oral communication; ability to express one's thoughts and emotions by speech sounds and gesture: Losing her speech made her feel isolated from humanity.
- spetch — a piece of animal skin or leather
- sphene — a mineral, calcium titanium silicate, CaTiSiO 5 , occurring as an accessory mineral in a variety of crystalline rocks, usually in small wedge-shaped crystals.
- sphere — Geometry. a solid geometric figure generated by the revolution of a semicircle about its diameter; a round body whose surface is at all points equidistant from the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 + z 2 = r 2 . the surface of such a figure; a spherical surface.
- sphery — having the form of a sphere; spherelike.
- sphinx — a figure of an imaginary creature having the head of a man or an animal and the body of a lion. (usually initial capital letter) the colossal recumbent stone figure of this kind near the pyramids of Giza.
- sphynx — a breed of medium-sized hairless cat with large ears and a long whiplike tail
- spilth — spillage (def 1).
- splash — to wet or soil by dashing masses or particles of water, mud, or the like; spatter: Don't splash her dress!
- splosh — to scatter (liquid) vigorously about in blobs
- sposhy — slushy; dirty and wet
- spyhop — a vertical half-rise out of the water performed by a whale in order to view the surroundings. a springing bounce in tall grasses performed by certain land mammals, as foxes and wolves, to view the surroundings.
- sulph- — containing sulphur
- sulpha — any of a group of sulphonamides that prevent the growth of bacteria
- sypher — to join (boards having beveled edges) so as to make a flush surface.