Words with the [s] sound
Voiceless alveolar fricative; hiss with the tongue near the ridge.
Common spellings: s, c. Examples: see, city.
- exhale
- exhaled
- exon
- expeditious
- experimenters
- expounds
- expunged
- extinguishers
- facilitator
- falsity
- faris
- farris
- fascinates
- fastener
- felicitous
- fescue
- fess
- festooned
- filibuster
- fitzhugh
- flaccid
- flagstone
- flavius
- flaxman
- floodgates
- forecaster
- fortis
- fossum
- fracas
- freelancer
- freelancing
- frictionless
- friedrichs
- frisky
- frist
- furtherance
- gamecocks
- ganis
- garrulous
- garson
- gasses
- geist
- generics
- gerson
- gesturing
- getz
- giessen
- gimmicks
- giselle
- gloster
- goldsmith's
- grassed
- gratuitously
- greencastle
- greenness
- grossed
- groundskeeper
- guesthouses
- gunsmoke
- gyroscopes
- hailstone
- harbison
- hardiest
- haseman
- haslett
- hass
- hassell
- hassett
- headdresses
- heifetz
- heliopolis
- helots
- heseltine
- hillhouse
- hilts
- holster
- homozygous
- horatius
- horoscopes
- horsed
- howison
- huddleston
- hulks
- hussein's
- hussy
- hutcheson
- ibex
- ices
- immediacy
- impressionistic
- incinerated
- inefficiencies
- inflexibility
- inset
- insofar
- instituting
- intensities
- interstates
- intrastate
- jailhouse