Words with the [s] sound
Voiceless alveolar fricative; hiss with the tongue near the ridge.
Common spellings: s, c. Examples: see, city.
- uncertain
- persuaded
- pursued
- sequence
- slipped
- taxes
- tickets
- walks
- closest
- enormous
- ex
- incidents
- maintenance
- supper
- sum
- mixture
- receiving
- symbols
- establish
- seed
- kindness
- pursuit
- steep
- celebrated
- influences
- sole
- investment
- anxious
- likes
- impressed
- instructions
- replacement
- sandy
- topics
- crisis
- discipline
- index
- streams
- expert
- tastes
- houston
- silk
- storms
- whispered
- pursue
- suggests
- whilst
- indigenous
- presents
- pronounced
- suspended
- markets
- ants
- finance
- surrender
- extinguished
- glasgow
- talks
- consciousness
- festivals
- journalist
- sank
- settlements
- contents
- divorced
- extraordinary
- texts
- agents
- convinced
- outstanding
- tasty
- cited
- merchants
- chemistry
- legislation
- orthodox
- prices
- mexican
- possessed
- rusty
- assisted
- investigations
- centers
- scrambled
- desperate
- sake
- sauce
- sector
- conservation
- slight
- robinson
- bruce
- chances
- fix
- focuses
- satellite
- experimental
- experiments
- guitarist
- smallest