6-letter words containing s, h, e, c
- creesh — fat or grease
- e-cash — money that is exchanged electronically over computer or telecommunications networks.
- echoes — a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- encash — To convert a financial instrument or funding source into cash.
- epochs — Plural form of epoch.
- eschar — A dry, dark scab or falling away of dead skin, typically caused by a burn, or by the bite of a mite, or as a result of anthrax infection.
- escher — M(aurits) C(ornelis)1898-1972; Du. graphic artist
- eschew — Deliberately avoid using; abstain from.
- etches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of etch.
- ethics — computer ethics
- huesca — a city in NE Spain: Roman town, site of Quintus Sertorius' school (76 bc); 15th-century cathedral and ancient palace of Aragonese kings. Pop: 47 609 (2003 est)
- inches — Plural form of inch.
- itches — Plural form of itch.
- laches — failure to do something at the proper time, especially such delay as will bar a party from bringing a legal proceeding.
- leches — to behave like a lecher (often followed by for or after).
- lesche — an arcade or other public place in ancient Greece.
- maches — corn salad.
- mensch — a decent, upright, mature, and responsible person.
- muches — great in quantity, measure, or degree: too much cake.
- naches — Pride or gratification, especially at the achievements of one’s children.
- neches — a river in E Texas, flowing S and SE to Sabine Lake. 416 miles (669 km) long.
- niches — Plural form of niche.
- ouches — a clasp, buckle, or brooch, especially one worn for ornament.
- pesach — Passover (def 1).
- psyche — to intimidate or frighten psychologically, or make nervous (often followed by out): to psych out the competition.
- reachs — to get to or get as far as in moving, going, traveling, etc.: The boat reached the shore.
- riches — having wealth or great possessions; abundantly supplied with resources, means, or funds; wealthy: a rich man; a rich nation.
- sachem — the chief of a tribe. the chief of a confederation.
- sachet — a small bag, case, or pad containing perfuming powder or the like, placed among handkerchiefs, lingerie, etc., to impart a pleasant scent.
- scathe — to attack with severe criticism.
- schema — a diagram, plan, or scheme. Synonyms: outline, framework, model.
- scheme — a plan, design, or program of action to be followed; project.
- scherm — (in South Africa) a hut, screen, or shelter constructed from branches and canvas, scraped animal hides, or the like.
- schlep — to carry; lug: to schlep an umbrella on a sunny day.
- schley — Winfield Scott [win-feeld] /ˈwɪnˌfild/ (Show IPA), 1839–1911, U.S. rear admiral.
- schmoe — a foolish, boring, or stupid person; a jerk.
- scythe — an agricultural implement consisting of a long, curving blade fastened at an angle to a handle, for cutting grass, grain, etc., by hand.
- search — to go or look through (a place, area, etc.) carefully in order to find something missing or lost: They searched the woods for the missing child. I searched the desk for the letter.
- secchi — Pietro Angelo [pye-traw ahn-je-law] /ˈpyɛ trɔ ˈɑn dʒɛ lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1818–78, Italian Jesuit and astronomer.
- secesh — a secessionist soldier or sympathizer in the American Civil War
- seiche — an occasional and sudden oscillation of the water of a lake, bay, estuary, etc., producing fluctuations in the water level and caused by wind, earthquakes, changes in barometric pressure, etc.
- shache — a city in W Xinjiang Uygur, in W China, in a large oasis of the Tarim Basin.
- sheuch — a furrow, ditch, or trench.
- shicer — Slang. a swindler.
- skeech — (of horses) spirited; inclined to shy.
- sketch — a simply or hastily executed drawing or painting, especially a preliminary one, giving the essential features without the details.
- skiech — (of horses) spirited; inclined to shy.
- sleech — a muddy stretch along the shore, typically washed up by the sea or deposited by a river
- speech — the faculty or power of speaking; oral communication; ability to express one's thoughts and emotions by speech sounds and gesture: Losing her speech made her feel isolated from humanity.
- spetch — a piece of animal skin or leather