Words with the [s] sound

Voiceless alveolar fricative; hiss with the tongue near the ridge.

Common spellings: s, c. Examples: see, city.

• hearts
• physics
• christ
• contrast
• participate
• restored
• sufficient
• criticized
• francis
• fruits
• sam
• seriously
• statue
• cats
• dense
• superior
• amongst
• vessels
• descended
• pits
• selection
• mouse
• sands
• speaker
• writes
• honest
• saturday
• concerns
• plastic
• purchased
• glance
• mississippi
• possibility
• mathematics
• consequently
• accounts
• assumed
• custom
• movements
• sweden
• mascot
• ourselves
• sounded
• tennessee
• testing
• existed
• orchestra
• priest
• limits
• resort
• dates
• devices
• experiences
• extensively
• roots
• jason
• salem
• external
• stuck
• bicycle
• criticism
• marks
• essential
• installed
• minnesota
• register
• sub
• agency
• simon
• surgery
• explanation
• symptoms
• slaves
• resigned
• solar
• string
• reduce
• collapsed
• servant
• courts
• smart
• differences
• scared
• accessible
• scholars
• script
• blocks
• executed
• seeds
• insects
• studying
• anderson
• excuse
• responsibility
• douglas
• settlers
• scarcely
• seventy
• supporting
• transformed