6-letter words containing s, e, n, r
- rushen — made of rushes
- rusine — of or relating to the rusa
- sander — a male given name, form of Alexander.
- sanger — Frederick, 1918–2013, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1958.
- santer — Jacques. born 1937, Luxembourg politician: prime minister of Luxembourg (1984–95); president of the European Commission (1995–99)
- sarnen — one of the two divisions of the canton of Unterwalden, in central Switzerland. 189 sq. mi. (490 sq. km). Capital: Sarnen.
- sarnie — sandwich
- sarsen — any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
- scerne — to discern or to perceive something
- screen — a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- scrine — a shrine or a bookcase
- secern — to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- seiner — a person who fishes with a seine.
- senary — of or relating to the number six.
- sender — a person or thing that sends.
- senhor — a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- senior — older or elder (designating the older of two men bearing the same name, as a father whose son is named after him, often written as Sr. or sr. following the name): I'd like to speak with the senior Mr. Hansen, please. I'm privileged to introduce Mr. Edward Andrew Hansen, Sr. Compare junior (def 1).
- sennar — a region in the E Sudan between the White and Blue Nile rivers, S of Khartoum: a former kingdom.
- senora — a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- senryu — a form of Japanese short poem similar to a haiku, but traditionally on the theme of human nature
- sensor — a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
- sentry — a soldier stationed at a place to stand guard and prevent the passage of unauthorized persons, watch for fires, etc., especially a sentinel stationed at a pass, gate, opening in a defense work, or the like.
- serang — Ceram.
- serein — fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- serena — a seaport in central Chile.
- serene — calm, peaceful, or tranquil; unruffled: a serene landscape; serene old age.
- serine — a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- serkin — Rudolf [roo-dolf;; German roo-dawlf] /ˈru dɒlf;; German ˈruˌdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1903–91, U.S. pianist, born in Bohemia.
- sermon — a discourse for the purpose of religious instruction or exhortation, especially one based on a text of Scripture and delivered by a member of the clergy as part of a religious service.
- serran — any fish belonging to the genus Serranus or the Seranid family, including sea perch and bass
- severn — a river in Great Britain, flowing from central Wales through W England into the Bristol Channel. 210 miles (338 km) long.
- shiner — a person or thing that shines.
- shrine — a building or other shelter, often of a stately or sumptuous character, enclosing the remains or relics of a saint or other holy person and forming an object of religious veneration and pilgrimage.
- signer — a person who signs.
- singer — Isaac Bashevis [bah-shev-is] /bɑˈʃɛv ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1904–91, U.S. novelist and short-story writer (in Yiddish), born in Poland: Nobel prize 1978.
- sinker — a person or thing that sinks.
- sinner — a person who sins; transgressor.
- sinter — siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- 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.
- snared — a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- sneery — contemptuous or scornful; inclined to be dismissive
- snefru — flourished c2920 b.c, Egyptian ruler of the 4th dynasty.
- 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.
- snyder — Gary, born 1930, U.S. poet and essayist.
- sonder — a yacht category
- soneri — an Indian cloth of gold
- sooner — a native or inhabitant of Oklahoma (the Sooner State, ) (used as a nickname).
- sorner — a person who sorns