Words with the [s] sound
Voiceless alveolar fricative; hiss with the tongue near the ridge.
Common spellings: s, c. Examples: see, city.
- spacey
- specter
- spiced
- spokes
- sportswriter
- springboard
- spurt
- spurts
- stairwell
- stalling
- staphylococcus
- starfish
- statuary
- stealthy
- stearne
- stent
- stereotyped
- stews
- stilled
- stoker
- stooges
- stragglers
- strasburg
- straying
- streaking
- streisand
- stressful
- stubble
- stumped
- subcommittees
- subcultures
- subplot
- subside
- substation
- subterfuge
- suburb's
- suffragists
- summaries
- sunil
- superconducting
- sura
- swanton
- swathed
- swerve
- switzerland's
- swivel
- synapses
- syndromes
- tacitly
- tallgrass
- teaspoons
- tempestuous
- tenancy
- testifies
- testimonial
- thoroughness
- timorous
- toolbox
- toxicology
- transfixed
- transponder
- trickster
- unanswerable
- understated
- understudy
- unquestioned
- unseemly
- valdosta
- vaux
- vicarious
- vis
- visceral
- watercress
- wetsuit
- widths
- willson
- worsley
- worsted
- xerxes
- yangtze
- abstracts
- abyssinia
- aerosmith
- alertness
- aliases
- ammonites
- ansari
- ansell
- anticipations
- ascendant
- aspires
- assad
- assail
- assimilate
- assisi
- attractiveness
- backus
- baptistery
- bautista
- beck's