6-letter words containing s, p, r
- prones — a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- proofs — evidence sufficient to establish a thing as true, or to produce belief in its truth.
- prosed — the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- proser — a person who talks or writes in prose.
- proses — the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- proset — A derivative of SETL with Ada-like syntax developed at the University of Essen in 1990. Formerly known as SETL/E.
- prosit — good health! cheers!
- prossy — to exhibit pride or haughtiness; put on airs.
- proust — Joseph Louis [zhaw-zef lwee] /ʒɔˈzɛf lwi/ (Show IPA), 1754–1826, French chemist.
- prunes — a variety of plum that dries without spoiling.
- prunus — a plant from the genus Prunus, bearing fruits such as the peach, cherry, plum, and almond
- prusik — a sliding knot that locks under pressure and can be used to form a loop (prusik loop) in which a climber can place his foot in order to stand or ascend a rope
- psoric — a cure for psora
- psywar — psychological warfare.
- pulsar — Astronomy. one of several hundred known celestial objects, generally believed to be rapidly rotating neutron stars, that emit pulses of radiation, especially radio waves, with a high degree of regularity.
- pulser — a machine that produces pulses
- purest — free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter: pure gold; pure water.
- purges — to rid of whatever is impure or undesirable; cleanse; purify.
- purism — strict observance of or insistence on purity in language, style, etc.
- purist — strict observance of or insistence on purity in language, style, etc.
- pursed — a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
- purser — an officer on a ship who handles financial accounts and various documents relating to the ship and who keeps money and valuables for passengers.
- pursue — to strive to gain; seek to attain or accomplish (an end, object, purpose, etc.).
- pusher — a person or thing that pushes.
- pusser — a purser
- rapers — unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- rapids — occurring within a short time; happening speedily: rapid growth.
- rapist — unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- raptus — a state of intense or overwhelming excitement; rapture; ecstasy.
- rasped — to scrape or abrade with a rough instrument.
- rasper — a person or thing that rasps.
- repass — to pass (a law, etc) again
- repast — a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating: to eat a light repast.
- repics — the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- repose — the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
- repost — a reposted message, resent via email or posted again on an internet chatboard etc
- reship — to ship again.
- respot — a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- ripest — having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- ripost — a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke: a brilliant riposte to an insult.
- ripsaw — a saw for cutting wood with the grain.
- riscpc — (computer) The final addition to Acorn's Archimedes family of personal computers, released in April 1994. The RiscPC allowed a second processor, e.g. an Intel 486 or a second ARM, to share the bus, memory and peripherals with the main processor. It also had full 24-bit colour graphics support. The Risc PC 600 (the first to be launched) had the new ARM600 processor and RISC OS 3.5. The RiscPC 700 had an ARM710 processor and RISC OS 3.6, and the SA had the StrongARM processor and RISC OS 3.7. RiscPCs are among the most energy efficient home computers.
- rsvp'd — to reply to an invitation: Don't forget to RSVP before Thursday.
- rsvped — to reply to an invitation: Don't forget to RSVP before Thursday.
- rumpus — a noisy or violent disturbance; commotion; uproar: There was a terrible rumpus going on upstairs.
- sanpro — sanitary-protection products, collectively
- sapour — the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- sapper — a soldier employed in the construction of fortifications, trenches, or tunnels that approach or undermine enemy positions.
- sapro- — indicating dead or decaying matter
- sarape — serape.