Words with the [s] sound
Voiceless alveolar fricative; hiss with the tongue near the ridge.
Common spellings: s, c. Examples: see, city.
- wuxi
- zacharias
- abs
- abscond
- absolutist
- absorbency
- accelerometers
- adamski
- adios
- aesop
- aftertaste
- ahoskie
- ainsley
- airless
- airstrike
- albatrosses
- alehouse
- alexandrov
- alisa
- alissa
- alphonso
- amasa
- amos's
- ancestors'
- anesthesiology
- ansett
- anstey
- apotheosis
- aquarists
- arsenals
- arsonist
- arsonists
- artis
- asphyxiated
- aspinwall
- assassinating
- assemblers
- assimilating
- asta
- astigmatism
- astound
- athlete's
- attanasio
- attesting
- aust
- austroasiatic
- autocracy
- aversa
- bacillus
- backslash
- banister
- barbiturates
- bascom
- baser
- basophilic
- bass's
- basset
- bateson
- batiste
- bax
- baxendale
- baxley
- benavides
- bergstrom
- besser
- bessy
- best's
- beswick
- biophysics
- biopsies
- biosensor
- blockbusters
- blockhouses
- blogosphere
- blokes
- boardwalks
- bobsled
- boltzmann's
- bons
- bookshops
- boorishness
- boss's
- bostwick
- boxcars
- boysen
- brainstorm
- brainstorming
- brandis
- brasses
- bresson
- briefest
- briones
- broomstick
- brusquely
- bullocks
- bureaucracies
- burleson
- burress
- busbee
- bussey