Words with the [s] sound
Voiceless alveolar fricative; hiss with the tongue near the ridge.
Common spellings: s, c. Examples: see, city.
- seagull
- seaton
- seizes
- sensitiveness
- sepia
- shrewdness
- sidebar
- skit
- sledding
- slows
- slug
- snaps
- sneezing
- socialization
- socialized
- southerners
- splintered
- sprinkling
- stacking
- stackpole
- staffing
- stagger
- staunton
- steely
- stephan
- stoppage
- storming
- stravinsky
- strenuously
- stretcher
- strongholds
- studious
- subtraction
- sucrose
- suede
- summa
- superimposed
- supernova
- surmised
- sylvia's
- sympathized
- tajikistan
- taoist
- tenuous
- testifying
- tournament's
- transmits
- transpired
- tresses
- trotsky
- troughs
- trumps
- twister
- unaccustomed
- understandably
- undress
- unsurprisingly
- valparaiso
- vesta
- vexatious
- visconti
- wistfully
- admissible
- affixes
- aftershocks
- aimlessly
- airbase
- airbus
- anesthetic
- apostrophe
- aspirated
- asymmetry
- atchison
- battista
- bogus
- boosters
- brookes
- bulbous
- carcinogenic
- casks
- censors
- centimetres
- chaser
- cistercian
- clearances
- coarser
- coexist
- coincidental
- compulsive
- conferencing
- cormorants
- cosmonauts
- coulson
- cox's
- credence
- denunciation
- diagnoses
- disagrees
- discerning
- discharging