6-letter words containing s, t, o, r, e
- sorter — a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature: to develop a new sort of painting; nice people, of course, but not really our sort.
- sortes — divination by opening a book, esp the Bible, at random
- sortie — a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- souter — David H. born 1939, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1990–2009.
- stereo — stereoscopic photography.
- sterno — inflammable hydrocarbon jelly in a small can, used for cooking
- sterol — any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
- stoker — Bram [bram] /bræm/ (Show IPA), (Abraham Stoker) 1847–1912, British novelist, born in Ireland: creator of Dracula.
- stoner — Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- stoper — a machine for drilling rock from below.
- stored — an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- storer — a person or thing that stores something
- stores — an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- storey — story2 .
- storge — natural or instinctual affection, as of a parent for a child
- stover — coarse roughage used as feed for livestock.
- stower — a person who stows
- strobe — Also called strobe light. stroboscope (def 2a).
- strode — simple past tense of stride.
- stroke — a short oblique stroke (/) between two words indicating that whichever is appropriate may be chosen to complete the sense of the text in which they occur: The defendant and his/her attorney must appear in court.
- strove — simple past tense of strive.
- tensor — Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- throes — a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
- tories — a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- torose — Botany. cylindrical, with swellings or constrictions at intervals; knobbed.
- torsel — a beam or slab of wood, stone, iron, etc., laid on a masonry wall to receive and distribute the weight from one end of a beam.
- tosher — a person who scavenged in the sewers in Victorian London
- tosser — to throw, pitch, or fling, especially to throw lightly or carelessly: to toss a piece of paper into the wastebasket.
- touser — someone who touses
- towser — a big dog.
- triose — a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- tropes — Rhetoric. any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense. an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- trouse — close-fitting breeches worn in Ireland
- troyes — a river in N France, flowing NW to the Seine. 125 miles (200 km) long.
- zoster — Also called herpes zoster. Pathology. shingles.