6-letter words containing s, u, p
- slurpy — making a slurping noise
- sop up — a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- souper — a person dispensing soup in the name of charity
- souple — silk from which only a portion of the sericin has been removed.
- spauld — a shoulder
- spouse — either member of a married pair in relation to the other; one's husband or wife.
- spouty — tending to spout water
- sprout — to begin to grow; shoot forth, as a plant from a seed.
- spruce — any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Picea, of the pine family, having short, angular, needle-shaped leaves attached singly around twigs and bearing hanging cones with persistent scales.
- sprucy — spruce2 (def 1).
- spruik — to make or give a speech, especially extensively or elaborately; spiel; orate.
- spruit — (in southern Africa) a small stream.
- sprung — a simple past tense and past participle of spring.
- spuddy — short and fat
- spuggy — a house sparrow
- spuing — to discharge the contents of the stomach through the mouth; vomit.
- spukie — Chiefly Boston. a hero sandwich.
- spunky — plucky; spirited.
- spurge — any of numerous plants of the genus Euphorbia, having a milky juice and flowers with no petals or sepals.
- spurne — to spur
- spurry — any of several plants belonging to the genus Spergula, of the pink family, especially S. arvensis, having white flowers and numerous linear leaves.
- sputum — matter, as saliva mixed with mucus or pus, expectorated from the lungs and respiratory passages.
- stumps — the lower end of a tree or plant left after the main part falls or is cut off; a standing tree trunk from which the upper part and branches have been removed.
- stumpy — of the nature of or resembling a stump.
- stupid — lacking ordinary quickness and keenness of mind; dull.
- stupor — suspension or great diminution of sensibility, as in disease or as caused by narcotics, intoxicants, etc.: He lay there in a drunken stupor.
- subpar — below an average, usual, or normal level, quality, or the like; below par: This month his performance has been subpar.
- sulph- — containing sulphur
- sulpha — any of a group of sulphonamides that prevent the growth of bacteria
- sum up — the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition: The sum of 6 and 8 is 14.
- sum-up — the act or result of summing up; summary.
- sumpit — in Malaysia, a long wooden blowpipe, from which poison-tipped or barbed darts are blown, used primarily for hunting
- sun-up — Sun-up is the time of day when the sun rises.
- super- — Super- is used to form adjectives which indicate that something is at a higher level than something else.
- superb — admirably fine or excellent; extremely good: a superb performance.
- superl — superlative
- supine — lying on the back, face or front upward.
- suplex — a wrestling hold in which a wrestler grasps his opponent round the waist from behind and carries him backwards
- supper — the evening meal, often the principal meal of the day.
- supple — bending readily without breaking or becoming deformed; pliant; flexible: a supple bough.
- supply — to furnish or provide (a person, establishment, place, etc.) with what is lacking or requisite: to supply someone clothing; to supply a community with electricity.
- supra- — over, above, beyond, or greater than
- syrupy — having the appearance or quality of syrup; thick or sweet: syrupy coffee.
- tophus — a calcareous concretion formed in the soft tissue about a joint, in the pinna of the ear, etc., especially in gout; a gouty deposit.
- tossup — the tossing of a coin to decide something by its fall.
- trumps — a trumpet.
- typhus — an acute, infectious disease caused by several species of Rickettsia, transmitted by lice and fleas, and characterized by acute prostration, headache, and a peculiar eruption of reddish spots on the body.
- uaupes — a river in S central Colombia, where it rises and is called the (Vaupes) flowing in NW Brazil E and SE to the Rio Negro River. 500 miles (805 km) long.
- ujpest — a suburb of Budapest, in N Hungary.
- unhasp — to loosen the hasp of.