6-letter words starting with se
- sevens — Also, fan tan. Also called parliament, sevens. Cards. a game in which the players play their sevens and other cards forming sequences in the same suits as their sevens, the winner being the player who first runs out of cards.
- severe — harsh; unnecessarily extreme: severe criticism; severe laws.
- severn — a river in Great Britain, flowing from central Wales through W England into the Bristol Channel. 210 miles (338 km) long.
- severy — (in a vaulted structure) one bay between two principal transverse arches.
- seveso — an industrial town in N Italy, near Milan: 1976 dioxin release.
- sevier — John, 1745–1815, U.S. Revolutionary War soldier and politician: first governor of Tennessee.
- sevres — a suburb of Paris in N France.
- sew up — to join or attach by stitches.
- sewage — the waste matter that passes through sewers.
- sewall — Samuel, 1652–1730, American jurist, born in England.
- seward — William Henry, 1801–72, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1861–69.
- sewell — Anna, 1820–78, English author.
- sewing — the amount of additional water necessary to float a grounded vessel.
- sex up — either the male or female division of a species, especially as differentiated with reference to the reproductive functions.
- sexest — six.
- sexfid — split into six lobes or clefts
- sexier — concerned predominantly or excessively with sex; risqué: a sexy novel.
- sexily — concerned predominantly or excessively with sex; risqué: a sexy novel.
- sexing — either the male or female division of a species, especially as differentiated with reference to the reproductive functions.
- sexism — attitudes or behavior based on traditional stereotypes of gender roles.
- sexist — relating to, involving, or fostering sexism, or attitudes and behavior toward someone based on the person's gender: a sexist remark; sexist advertising.
- sexpot — a sexually attractive person.
- sextan — (of a fever) characterized by paroxysms that recurevery sixth day.
- sexted — a sexually explicit digital image, text message, etc., sent to someone usually by cell phone.
- sextet — any group or set of six.
- sextic — of the sixth degree.
- sexton — Anne (Harvey) 1928–74, U.S. poet.
- sexual — of, relating to, or for sex: sexual matters; sexual aids.
- seyhan — Adana.