6-letter words containing s
- axseed — crown vetch
- ayesha — Aisha
- azides — Plural form of azide.
- azines — Plural form of azine.
- azoles — Plural form of azole.
- azores — group of islands in the N Atlantic, c. 800 mi (1,287 km) west of Portugal and constituting an autonomous region of that country: 900 sq mi (2,331 sq km); pop. 238,000; chief city, Ponta Delgada
- azotos — Greek name of Ashdod.
- aztecs — a member of a Nahuatl-speaking state in central Mexico that was conquered by Cortés in 1521.
- azygos — a biological structure not in a pair
- b list — a category considered to be slightly below the most socially desirable
- b star — a massive, relatively hot, blue to white star, as Rigel or Spica, having a surface temperature between 10,000 and 30,000 K and with an absorption spectrum dominated by the Balmer series of hydrogen with lines of neutral helium present.
- b-axis — the horizontal crystallographic axis that is in a right-left position.
- b-post — A B-post is part of the bodywork of a vehicle that supports the roof and against which the front door closes.
- b-side — The B-side of a pop record has the less important or less popular song on it. Compare A-side.
- babies — an infant or very young child.
- babish — Like a babe; childish; babyish.
- babism — a pantheistic Persian religious sect, founded in 1844 by the Bab, forbidding polygamy, concubinage, begging, trading in slaves, and indulgence in alcohol and drugs
- baboos — babu.
- babson — Roger Ward, 1875–1967, U.S. statistician and businessman.
- bacons — Plural form of bacon.
- badass — If you describe someone as a badass, you mean that they are very tough or violent.
- badest — (archaic) Simple past form of bid (second person).
- badges — Plural form of badge.
- bagels — Plural form of bagel.
- bags i — an indication of the desire to do, be, or have something
- baizes — Plural form of baize.
- bakers — Plural form of baker.
- balers — Plural form of baler.
- balise — an electronic beacon used on a railway
- ballas — a spherical aggregate of small diamond crystals used for drilling and for various industrial purposes.
- ballsy — You can describe a person or their behaviour as ballsy if you admire them because you think they are energetic and brave.
- balots — Plural form of balot.
- balsam — Balsam is a sweet-smelling oil that is obtained from certain trees or bushes and used to make medicines and perfumes.
- balsas — river in SC Mexico, flowing into the Pacific: c. 450 mi (724 km)
- baltis — Plural form of balti.
- baluns — Plural form of balun.
- banans — Plural form of banan.
- banish — If someone or something is banished from a place or area of activity, they are sent away from it and prevented from entering it.
- banjos — Plural form of banjo.
- bankes — Plural form of banke.
- barens — Plural form of baren.
- barest — without covering or clothing; naked; nude: bare legs.
- barges — Plural form of barge.
- barish — quite thinly covered or bare
- barnes — Djuna. 1892–1982, US novelist, noted for Nightwood (1936)
- barons — a member of the lowest grade of nobility.
- barras — Paul François Jean Nicolas, Vicomte de Barras. 1755–1829, French revolutionary: member of the Directory (1795–99)
- barres — Maurice (mɔris). 1862–1923, French novelist, essayist, and politician: a fervent nationalist and individualist
- barros — João de (ʒuə̃u ˈdəː). 1496–1570, Portuguese historian: noted for his history of the Portuguese in the East Indies, Décadas da Ásia (1552–1615)
- barsac — a sweet French white wine produced around the town of Barsac in the Gironde