6-letter words containing o, t, s
- sopite — put to sleep
- sorata — Mount, a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes, near Lake Titicaca: two peaks, Ancohuma, 21,490 feet (6550 meters), and Illampu, 21,276 feet (6485 meters).
- sorbet — sherbet (defs 1, 3).
- sorest — physically painful or sensitive, as a wound, hurt, or diseased part: a sore arm.
- sortal — a concept, grasp of which includes knowledge of criteria of individuation and reidentification, such as dog or concerto, but not flesh or music
- sorted — (of sedimentary particles) uniform in size.
- sorter — a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature: to develop a new sort of painting; nice people, of course, but not really our sort.
- sortes — divination by opening a book, esp the Bible, at random
- sortie — a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- sothic — the name for the star Sirius, the Dog Star, given by the ancient Egyptians.
- sothis — the name for the star Sirius, the Dog Star, given by the ancient Egyptians.
- sotted — drunken; besotted.
- sought — simple past tense and past participle of seek.
- souter — David H. born 1939, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1990–2009.
- soviet — (before the revolution) any governmental council. (after the revolution) a local council, originally elected only by manual workers, with certain powers of local administration. (after the revolution) a higher council elected by a local council, being part of a hierarchy of soviets culminating in the Supreme Soviet.
- soweto — a group of townships in NE South Africa, SW of and administered by Johannesburg: constructed in the 1950s and early 1960s to provide housing and services for black Africans. 26 sq. mi. (67 sq. km).
- spigot — a small peg or plug for stopping the vent of a cask.
- spinto — having a lyric quality with a strong, dramatic element: a spinto soprano voice.
- spoilt — a simple past tense and past participle of spoil.
- sports — of, relating to, or used in sports or a particular sport: sport fishing.
- sporty — flashy; showy.
- spotty — full of, having, or occurring in spots: spotty coloring.
- spouty — tending to spout water
- sproat — a fishhook having a circular bend.
- sprout — to begin to grow; shoot forth, as a plant from a seed.
- st. lo — a department in NW France. 2476 sq. mi. (6413 sq. km). Capital: Saint-Lô.
- stalko — an idle gentleman
- stanol — a saturated form of sterol found naturally in plants and added to foods to help prevent or reduce cholesterol
- stato- — static; standing; fixed
- stator — Electricity, Machinery. a portion of a machine that remains fixed with respect to rotating parts, especially the collection of stationary parts in the magnetic circuits of a machine. Compare rotor (def 1).
- statto — a person who is preoccupied with the facts and figures of a particular subject, esp a sport
- steno- — indicating narrowness or contraction
- stereo — stereoscopic photography.
- sterno — inflammable hydrocarbon jelly in a small can, used for cooking
- sterol — any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
- stheno — one of the three Gorgons
- stingo — strong beer.
- stinko — drunk.
- stocks — a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
- stocky — of solid and sturdy form or build; thick-set and, usually, short.
- stodge — to stuff full, especially with food or drink; gorge.
- stodgy — heavy, dull, or uninteresting; tediously commonplace; boring: a stodgy Victorian novel.
- stogie — a long, slender, roughly made, inexpensive cigar.
- stoiip — STOIIP is a method of estimating how much oil in a reservoir can be economically brought to the surface.
- stoked — exhilarated; excited.
- stoker — Bram [bram] /bræm/ (Show IPA), (Abraham Stoker) 1847–1912, British novelist, born in Ireland: creator of Dracula.
- stokes — a unit of kinematic viscosity, equal to the viscosity of a fluid in poises divided by the density of the fluid in grams per cubic centimeter.
- stoled — having or clothed in a stole
- stolen — past participle of steal.
- stoles — an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below. Compare tippet (def 2).