6-letter words containing s, t, o, r
- rotest — routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure: the rote of daily living.
- rottes — rote2 .
- ruston — a city in N Louisiana.
- sarton — May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
- sartor — a tailor
- satori — sudden enlightenment.
- scoter — any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- scrota — the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
- scrote — a worthless fellow
- scruto — the trapdoor of a stage
- sderot — a city in the W Negev in S Israel, close to the border with Gaza; a target for sustained rocket attack by Hamas since 2001. Population: 19 800 (2006 est)
- sector — Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- shorts — having little length; not long.
- shorty — a person of less than average stature (sometimes used as a disparaging and offensive term of address).
- snorty — in a snorting manner
- sorata — Mount, a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes, near Lake Titicaca: two peaks, Ancohuma, 21,490 feet (6550 meters), and Illampu, 21,276 feet (6485 meters).
- sorbet — sherbet (defs 1, 3).
- sorest — physically painful or sensitive, as a wound, hurt, or diseased part: a sore arm.
- sortal — a concept, grasp of which includes knowledge of criteria of individuation and reidentification, such as dog or concerto, but not flesh or music
- sorted — (of sedimentary particles) uniform in size.
- 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.
- sports — of, relating to, or used in sports or a particular sport: sport fishing.
- sporty — flashy; showy.
- sproat — a fishhook having a circular bend.
- sprout — to begin to grow; shoot forth, as a plant from a seed.
- stator — Electricity, Machinery. a portion of a machine that remains fixed with respect to rotating parts, especially the collection of stationary parts in the magnetic circuits of a machine. Compare rotor (def 1).
- 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.
- storax — a solid resin with a vanillalike odor, obtained from a small tree, Styrax officinalis: formerly used in medicine and perfumery.
- 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
- stormy — affected, characterized by, or subject to storms; tempestuous: a stormy sea.
- storrs — a town in NE Connecticut.
- stoury — dusty
- stover — coarse roughage used as feed for livestock.
- stower — a person who stows
- strabo — 63? b.c.–a.d. 21? Greek geographer and historian.
- stroam — to wander idly or to stride
- strobe — Also called strobe light. stroboscope (def 2a).
- strode — simple past tense of stride.