6-letter words containing s, t, e, r
- desert — A desert is a large area of land, usually in a hot region, where there is almost no water, rain, trees, or plants.
- deters — to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding: The large dog deterred trespassers.
- direst — causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible: a dire calamity.
- disert — (obsolete) eloquent.
- dnestr — Russian name of Dniester.
- dorset — an Eskimo culture that flourished from a.d. 100–1000 in the central and eastern regions of arctic North America.
- driest — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
- dryest — Superlative form of dry.
- duster — a person or thing that removes or applies dust.
- earset — A set of earphones.
- earths — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of earth.
- easter — an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- eaters — Plural form of eater.
- egrets — Plural form of egret.
- enters — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enter.
- entres — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of entre.
- erects — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of erect.
- ernest — Obsolete form of earnest.
- ersatz — (of a product) Made or used as a substitute, typically an inferior one, for something else.
- erster — (New York City, and, New Orleans) eye dialect of oyster.
- eructs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eruct.
- erupts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of erupt.
- escort — Accompany (someone or something) somewhere, esp. for protection or security, or as a mark of rank.
- esprit — European Strategic Programme for Research in Information Technology
- esters — Plural form of ester.
- esther — a beautiful Jewish woman who became queen of Persia and saved her people from massacre
- estray — (legal) An animal that has escaped from its owner; a wandering animal whose owner is unknown. An animal cannot be an estray when on the range where it was raised, and permitted by its owner to run. A lost animal whose owner is known to the party at hand is not an estray.
- estrus — A recurring period of sexual receptivity and fertility in many female mammals; heat.
- ethers — Plural form of ether.
- everts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of evert.
- exerts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exert.
- exsert — Cause to protrude; push out.
- extras — Plural form of extra.
- farest — Archaic second-person singular form of fare.
- faster — moving or able to move, operate, function, or take effect quickly; quick; swift; rapid: a fast horse; a fast pain reliever; a fast thinker.
- fester — to form pus; generate purulent matter; suppurate.
- fetors — Plural form of fetor.
- fister — Someone partakes in fisting.
- forest — Lee, 1873–1961, U.S. inventor of radio, telegraphic, and telephonic equipment.
- fortes — Plural form of forte.
- foster — to promote the growth or development of; further; encourage: to foster new ideas.
- freest — enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
- frites — chipped potatoes
- gaster — (in ants, bees, wasps, and other hymenopterous insects) the part of the abdomen behind the petiole.
- gaters — Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
- gorets — /gor'ets/ The unknown ur-noun, fill in your own meaning. Found especially on the Usenet newsgroup alt.gorets, which seems to be a running contest to redefine the word by implication in the funniest and most peculiar way, with the understanding that no definition is ever final. [A correspondent from the Former Soviet Union informs me that "gorets" is Russian for "mountain dweller" - ESR] Compare frink.
- goster — to laugh uncontrollably
- grates — Plural form of grate.
- greats — unusually or comparatively large in size or dimensions: A great fire destroyed nearly half the city.
- greets — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of greet.