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6-letter words containing s, n, a, t

  • sartonMay, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
  • satang — a monetary unit and former coin of Thailand, the 100th part of a baht.
  • sateen — a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
  • sating — to satisfy (any appetite or desire) fully.
  • satiny — satinlike; smooth; glossy.
  • satnav — Satnav is a system that uses information from satellites to find the best way of getting to a place. It is often found in cars. Satnav is an abbreviation for 'satellite navigation'.
  • saturn — an ancient Roman god of agriculture, the consort of Ops, believed to have ruled the earth during an age of happiness and virtue, identified with the Greek god Cronus.
  • savant — a person of profound or extensive learning; learned scholar.
  • scanty — scant in amount, quantity, etc.; barely sufficient.
  • secant — Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
  • seitan — a chewy, neutral-flavored, protein-rich food made of wheat gluten, used as a meat substitute in vegetarian dishes.
  • sejant — (of an animal) represented in a sitting posture: a lion sejant.
  • senate — an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
  • sextan — (of a fever) characterized by paroxysms that recurevery sixth day.
  • shan't — shall not: refusal
  • shanti — peace.
  • shanty — a crudely built hut, cabin, or house.
  • sintra — a town in central Portugal, near Lisbon, in the Sintra mountains: noted for its castles and palaces and the beauty of its setting: tourism
  • slanty — at an oblique or sloping angle
  • snaste — a wick or snuff of a candle
  • snatch — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
  • snathe — the shaft or handle of a scythe.
  • sonant — sounding; having sound.
  • sonata — a composition for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements in contrasted forms and keys.
  • sontagSusan, 1933–2004, U.S. critic, novelist, and essayist.
  • stalinJoseph 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.
  • stamen — the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
  • stamin — a coarse woolen fabric, used in the manufacture of garments.
  • stance — the position or bearing of the body while standing: legs spread in a wide stance; the threatening stance of the bull.
  • stanch — to stop the flow of (a liquid, especially blood).
  • stanck — faint
  • staned — stone.
  • stann- — denoting tin
  • stanol — a saturated form of sterol found naturally in plants and added to foods to help prevent or reduce cholesterol
  • stanza — an arrangement of a certain number of lines, usually four or more, sometimes having a fixed length, meter, or rhyme scheme, forming a division of a poem.
  • statin — any of a class of drugs that reduce the levels of lipids in the blood by altering the enzyme activity in the liver that produces lipids: used in the prevention and treatment of heart disease.
  • sterna — sternum
  • strain — to draw tight or taut, especially to the utmost tension; stretch to the full: to strain a rope.
  • strand — to form (a rope, cable, etc.) by twisting strands together.
  • sultan — the sovereign of an Islamic country.
  • sunhat — a hat that shades the face and neck from the sun
  • suntan — a browning or a brown color of the skin resulting from exposure to sunlight or a sunlamp; tan.
  • syntan — a synthetic leather tanning substance
  • syntax — Linguistics. the study of the rules for the formation of grammatical sentences in a language. the study of the patterns of formation of sentences and phrases from words. the rules or patterns so studied: English syntax. a presentation of these: a syntax of English. an instance of these: the syntax of a sentence.
  • tanist — the successor apparent to a Celtic chief, usually the oldest or worthiest of his kin, chosen by election among the tribe during the chief's lifetime.
  • tasian — designating or of the earliest known Neolithic farming culture of Egypt, preceding the Badarian
  • tasman — Abel Janszoon [ah-buh l yahn-sohn] /ˈɑ bəl ˈyɑn soʊn/ (Show IPA), 1602?–59, Dutch navigator and explorer.
  • tensas — a river in NE Louisiana, flowing S to the Ouachita River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
  • thanks — to express gratitude, appreciation, or acknowledgment to: She thanked them for their hospitality.
  • tisane — (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
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