6-letter words containing s, t, r, a
- strass — silk waste produced in making skeins.
- strata — a plural of stratum.
- strath — a wide valley.
- strati — a cloud of a class characterized by a gray, horizontal layer with a uniform base, found at a lower altitude than altostratus, usually below 8000 feet (2400 meters).
- straus — Isidor, 1845–1912, U.S. retail merchant and politician, born in Bavaria: congressman 1894–95 (brother of Nathan and Oscar Solomon Straus).
- strawy — of, containing, or resembling straw.
- strays — to deviate from the direct course, leave the proper place, or go beyond the proper limits, especially without a fixed course or purpose; ramble: to stray from the main road.
- streak — a long, narrow mark, smear, band of color, or the like: streaks of mud.
- stream — a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- striae — a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement: striae of muscle fiber.
- stroam — to wander idly or to stride
- stroma — Cell Biology. the supporting framework or matrix of a cell.
- struma — Pathology. goiter.
- stuart — a member of the royal family that ruled in Scotland from 1371 to 1714 and in England from 1603 to 1714.
- stylar — having the shape of an ancient style; resembling a pen, pin, or peg.
- styrax — any tropical or subtropical tree of the genus Styrax, which includes the storaxes
- styria — a province in SE Austria: formerly a duchy. 6327 sq. mi. (16,385 sq. km). Capital: Graz.
- surtax — an additional or extra tax on something already taxed.
- swarth — sward; greensward.
- tarbes — a department in SW France. 1751 sq. mi. (4535 sq. km). Capital: Tarbes.
- tarsal — of or relating to the tarsus of the foot.
- tarsia — intarsia.
- tarski — Alfred, 1902–1983, U.S. mathematician and logician, born in Poland.
- tarso- — tarsus or tarsal
- tarsus — Anatomy, Zoology. the bones of the proximal segment of the foot; the bones between the tibia and the metatarsus, contributing to the construction of the ankle joint.
- tasker — a definite piece of work assigned to, falling to, or expected of a person; duty.
- taster — a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
- taurus — a mountain range in S Turkey: highest peak, 12,251 feet (3734 meters).
- teaser — a person or thing that teases.
- teresa — Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- thrash — to beat soundly in punishment; flog.
- traces — either of the two straps, ropes, or chains by which a carriage, wagon, or the like is drawn by a harnessed horse or other draft animal.
- tracks — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- tragus — a fleshy prominence at the front of the external opening of the ear.
- tranks — the piece of leather from which one glove is cut.
- trans- — trans- is used to form adjectives which indicate that something involves or enables travel from one side of an area to the other. For example, a trans-continental journey is a journey across a continent.
- trans. — trans. is a written abbreviation for 'translated by'.
- transe — to move or walk rapidly or briskly.
- transl — translated
- transp — transportation
- trapes — to walk or go aimlessly or idly or without finding or reaching one's goal: We traipsed all over town looking for a copy of the book.
- trashy — of the nature of trash; inferior in quality; rubbishy; useless or worthless.
- travis — William Barret, 1809–36, U.S. soldier: commander during the battle of the Alamo.
- treas. — treasurer
- trials — systematic testing
- tursha — an ancient people of the Mediterranean region, variously identified with the Lydians, Etruscans, or Trojans.
- tuskar — (in Orkney and Shetland) a peat-cutting spade
- vaster — of very great area or extent; immense: the vast reaches of outer space.
- vratsa — a city in NW Bulgaria.
- waster — a person or thing that wastes time, money, etc.