4-letter words containing s, a
- hash — hashish.
- hask — (obsolete) A basket made of rushes or flags, as for carrying fish.
- hasl — (language) SASL plus conditional unification.
- hasp — Houston Automatic Spooling Program
- hast — 2nd person singular present indicative of have.
- hats — Plural form of hat.
- haws — to utter a sound representing a hesitation or pause in speech.
- hays — John Milton, 1838–1905, U.S. statesman and author.
- hmas — His (or Her) Majesty's Australian Ship
- hsia — a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- iasi — Romanian name of Jassy.
- iras — a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- isai — Jesse.
- isam — Indexed Sequential Access Method
- isar — a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- isba — the traditional log house of rural Russia, with an unheated entrance room and a single living and sleeping room heated by a clay or brick stove.
- isha — (Islam) The evening/night Islamic prayer.
- isna — is not
- isra — Muhammad's Night Journey from the Kaʿba at Mecca to Jerusalem.
- jabs — Plural form of jab.
- jags — a period of unrestrained indulgence in an activity; spree; binge: a crying jag; a talking jag.
- jams — a preserve of whole fruit, slightly crushed, boiled with sugar: strawberry jam.
- jars — Plural form of jar.
- jas. — James
- jass — a card game for two persons that is played with a 36-card pack made by removing all cards below the sixes from a regular 52-card pack, in which point values are assigned to certain melds and to certain cards taken in tricks.
- jaws — a swelling wave of water; billow.
- jays — Plural form of jay.
- kaas — a Dutch-style cabinet or wardrobe
- kads — Knowledge Analysis and Design System
- kans — an Indian grass of the genus Saccharum, used in some areas for fodder, thatching, etc., and being in other areas a troublesome weed.
- kaos — Kent Applicative Operating System
- kars — a city in NE Turkey.
- kasi — Kingdom of, an ancient kingdom of N India, the capital at present-day Varanasi; flourished in the 8th–6th centuries b.c.
- kast — A type of traditional cupboard produced by Dutch settlers in New York and New Jersey in the 18th and 19th centuries.
- kays — Plural form of kay, the name of the letter K.
- keas — Plural form of kea.
- koas — Plural form of koa.
- labs — Plural form of lab.
- lacs — Plural form of lac.
- lads — Plural form of lad.
- lags — Plural form of lag.
- lais — Plural form of lai.
- lams — Plural form of lam.
- laos — a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- laps — the act of lapping liquid.
- lars — a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- lasa — a city in and the capital of Tibet, in the SE part: sacred city of Lamaism. About 12,000 feet (3650 meters) above sea level.
- lase — to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- lash — an ocean-going vessel equipped with special cranes and holds for lifting and stowing cargo-carrying barges that can be sailed up inland waterways or into port facilities from offshore.
- lask — Diarrhoea (now only of animals).