6-letter words containing s, a, l
- sloane — Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
- slogan — a distinctive cry, phrase, or motto of any party, group, manufacturer, or person; catchword or catch phrase.
- slot a — (hardware) The physical and electrical specification for the edge-connector used by AMD's Athlon processor. The connector allows for a higher bus rate than Socket 7 or Super 7. Slot A motherboards use Compaq's EV6 bus protocol. Slot A is mechanically compatible but electrically incompatible with Intel's Slot 1.
- slovak — one of a Slavic people dwelling in Slovakia.
- smalls — something that is small: Do you prefer the small or the large?
- smalto — colored glass or similar vitreous material used in mosaic.
- smilax — any plant belonging to the genus Smilax, of the lily family, growing in tropical and temperate zones, consisting mostly of vines having woody stems.
- snaily — resembling a snail
- snarly — full of knotty snarls; tangled.
- social — relating to, devoted to, or characterized by friendly companionship or relations: a social club.
- sol-fa — Music. the set of syllables, do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, and ti, sung to the respective tones of the scale. All but do and ti are attributed to Guido d'Arezzo.
- solace — comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- solana — Javier (ˈhævɪeɪ). born 1942, Spanish socialist politician; minister for foreign affairs (1992–95), secretary-general of NATO (1995–99), and EU high representative for foreign policy (1999–2009)
- solano — a hot wind in Spain
- solate — to change from a gel to a sol.
- soldan — the ruler of an Islamic country.
- solera — (especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
- sollar — solar2 .
- solvay — Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1838–1922, Belgian chemist.
- somali — a member of a Hamitic population showing an admixture of Arab, black, and other ancestry, and dwelling in Somalia and adjacent regions.
- sortal — a concept, grasp of which includes knowledge of criteria of individuation and reidentification, such as dog or concerto, but not flesh or music
- spauld — a shoulder
- spinal — of, relating to, or belonging to a spine or thornlike structure, especially to the backbone.
- spiral — Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
- spital — a hospital, especially one for lazars.
- splake — the hybrid offspring of a lake trout and a brook trout.
- splash — to wet or soil by dashing masses or particles of water, mud, or the like; spatter: Don't splash her dress!
- splayd — an implement combining the functions of knife, fork, and spoon
- sporal — Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- sprawl — to be stretched or spread out in an unnatural or ungraceful manner: The puppy's legs sprawled in all directions.
- squail — to throw sticks (at) or hit with sticks
- squall — the act or sound of squalling: The baby's squall was heard next door.
- squeal — a somewhat prolonged, sharp, shrill cry, as of pain, fear, or surprise.
- ssleay — (networking, security, protocol) A free implementation of Netscape's Secure Socket Layer protocol, coded from scratch, using only the publically available documentation of the various protocols, by Eric Young in Australia. SSLeay supports the DES, RSA, RC4, and IDEA encryption algorithms.
- stable — a building for the lodging and feeding of horses, cattle, etc.
- stably — not likely to fall or give way, as a structure, support, foundation, etc.; firm; steady.
- stadle — staddle.
- stalag — a World War II German military camp housing prisoners of war of enlisted ranks.
- staled — not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- stalin — Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- stalko — an idle gentleman
- stalky — abounding in stalks.
- stalls — the area of seats on the ground floor of a theatre or cinema nearest to the stage or screen
- stanol — a saturated form of sterol found naturally in plants and added to foods to help prevent or reduce cholesterol
- staple — a principal raw material or commodity grown or manufactured in a locality.
- statal — of or relating to a state, such as one of the 50 US states and not the national government
- steale — a handle
- stelae — stele (defs 1–3).
- stelai — an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- stelar — an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.