6-letter words containing r, s, i
- sipper — a person who sips.
- siprol — Signal Processing Language. A DSP language.
- sirach — Son of, Jesus (def 2).
- sirdar — (in India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan) a military chief or leader.
- sirena — a female given name.
- sirens — Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- sirica — John J(oseph) 1904–1992, U.S. jurist: chief judge, district court for District of Columbia 1971–74; tried Watergate cases 1973–74.
- siring — the male parent of a quadruped.
- sirius — Astronomy. the Dog Star, the brightest-appearing star in the heavens, located in the constellation Canis Major.
- sirkar — a government
- sirrah — a term of address used to inferiors or children to express impatience, contempt, etc.
- sirree — (used as an intensive with no or yes): Will I go there again? No, sirree!
- sirupy — having the appearance or quality of syrup; thick or sweet: syrupy coffee.
- sisera — the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
- sisler — George Harold, 1893–1973, U.S. baseball player.
- sister — a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
- sistra — an ancient Egyptian percussion instrument consisting of a looped metal frame set in a handle and fitted with loose crossbars that rattle when shaken.
- sitrep — a military situation report
- sitter — Willem de [wil-uh m duh] /ˈwɪl əm də/ (Show IPA), 1872–1934, Dutch astronomer and mathematician.
- sizier — thick; viscous.
- skíros — a Greek island in the W Aegean: the largest island of the Northern Sporades. 81 sq. mi. (210 sq. km).
- skiver — a person or thing that skives.
- skrike — to cry
- slicer — a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food: a cheese slicer.
- slider — a person or thing that slides.
- sliver — a small, slender, often sharp piece, as of wood or glass, split, broken, or cut off, usually lengthwise or with the grain; splinter.
- smirch — to discolor or soil; spot or smudge with or as with soot, dust, dirt, etc.
- smirky — resembling a smirk
- smirry — drizzly
- smiter — to strike or hit hard, with or as with the hand, a stick, or other weapon: She smote him on the back with her umbrella.
- smriti — writings containing traditions concerning law, rituals, teachings of the sages, the epics, and the Puranas.
- snider — derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner: snide remarks about his boss.
- sniper — any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- soiree — an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose: a musical soiree.
- soleri — Paolo [pou-loh] /ˈpaʊ loʊ/ (Show IPA), 1919–2013, U.S. architect, born in Italy.
- soneri — an Indian cloth of gold
- sorbic — a European tree, Sorbus domestica.
- sordid — morally ignoble or base; vile: sordid methods.
- soring — the practice of making the front feet of a show horse sore, as by bruising or blistering, so as to force it to take high, exaggerated steps in exhibitions
- sortie — a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- souari — a S American tree of the genus Caryocar
- sparid — any of numerous fishes of the family Sparidae, chiefly inhabiting tropical and subtropical seas, comprising the porgies, the scups, etc.
- sparti — Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
- spider — any of numerous predaceous arachnids of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs that serve as nests and as traps for prey.
- spiker — a pointed, perforated tube connected to a garden hose, pushed into the soil for deep watering.
- spinar — a fast-spinning star or celestial mass
- spinor — a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- spiral — Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
- spirea — any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- spired — having a spire.