6-letter words containing sc
- scapus — a leafless flower stalk
- scarab — any scarabaeid beetle, especially Scarabaeus sacer, regarded as sacred by the ancient Egyptians.
- scarce — insufficient to satisfy the need or demand; not abundant: Meat and butter were scarce during the war.
- scared — to fill, especially suddenly, with fear or terror; frighten; alarm.
- scarer — to fill, especially suddenly, with fear or terror; frighten; alarm.
- scarfe — Gerald. born 1936, British cartoonist, famous for his scathing caricatures of politicians and celebrities
- scarph — to assemble with a scarf joint.
- scarre — to scare
- scarry — full of precipitous, rocky places.
- scathe — to attack with severe criticism.
- scato- — dung or excrement
- scatty — scatterbrained.
- scaury — (on Orkney and Shetland) a young seagull
- scazon — a metre in poetry in which the spondee or trochee replaces the final iambus; a choliamb
- scenic — of or relating to natural scenery.
- scerne — to discern or to perceive something
- schama — Simon (Michael). born 1945, British historian, art critic, and broadcaster, based in the US; his work includes The Embarrassment of Riches (1987), Landscape and Memory (1995), and the BBC television series A History of Britain (2000–02)
- schema — a diagram, plan, or scheme. Synonyms: outline, framework, model.
- scheme — a plan, design, or program of action to be followed; project.
- scherm — (in South Africa) a hut, screen, or shelter constructed from branches and canvas, scraped animal hides, or the like.
- schick — Béla [bey-luh;; Hungarian bey-lo] /ˈbeɪ lə;; Hungarian ˈbeɪ lɒ/ (Show IPA), 1877–1967, U.S. pediatrician, born in Hungary.
- schiff — Sir Andras (ˈɑndrəs). born 1953, Hungarian concert pianist; became British citizen in 2001; knighted (2014) for services to music
- schipa — Tito [tee-taw] /ˈti tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1890–1965, Italian operatic tenor.
- schism — division or disunion, especially into mutually opposed parties.
- schist — any of a class of crystalline metamorphic rocks whose constituent mineral grains have a more or less parallel or foliated arrangement.
- schizo — a schizophrenic or schizoid person.
- schizy — schizoid or schizophrenic.
- schlag — whipped cream, used especially as a topping for cake, coffee, etc.
- schlep — to carry; lug: to schlep an umbrella on a sunny day.
- schley — Winfield Scott [win-feeld] /ˈwɪnˌfild/ (Show IPA), 1839–1911, U.S. rear admiral.
- schlub — zhlob.
- schmoe — a foolish, boring, or stupid person; a jerk.
- schnoz — a nose, especially one of unusually large size.
- school — a large number of fish, porpoises, whales, or the like, feeding or migrating together.
- schorl — Mineralogy. a black tourmaline.
- schout — (formerly) a council officer or sheriff in the Netherlands
- schrod — a young Atlantic codfish or haddock, especially one split for cooking.
- schtup — to have sexual intercourse with.
- schuit — a Dutch boat with a flat bottom
- schuln — shul.
- schulz — Charles M(onroe) 1922–2000, U.S. cartoonist: creator of the comic strip “Peanuts.”.
- schurz — Carl, 1829–1906, U.S. general, statesman, and newspaperman; born in Germany.
- schuss — a straight downhill run at high speed.
- schutz — Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1585–1672, German composer.
- schwag — low-quality marijuana.
- schwyz — a canton in central Switzerland, bordering on the Lake of Lucerne. 350 sq. mi. (900 sq. km).
- sci-fi — of or relating to science fiction: a writer of sci-fi books.
- scient — an old word meaning scientific
- scilla — modern name of Scylla.
- scioto — a river in central Ohio, flowing S to the Ohio River. 237 miles (382 km) long.