Words with the [s] sound
Voiceless alveolar fricative; hiss with the tongue near the ridge.
Common spellings: s, c. Examples: see, city.
- successes
- synonymous
- taxation
- terence
- thence
- ancestor
- cetera
- chestnut
- curses
- enhance
- excavated
- lastly
- persistent
- saxony
- scattering
- sliding
- stove
- upstream
- vase
- vietnamese
- workplace
- assassinated
- concourse
- densely
- explores
- explosive
- forts
- hosting
- indifference
- plastics
- plots
- restarted
- scare
- scaring
- scripture
- sensing
- sentiments
- sewing
- staple
- syllable
- toilets
- approximate
- ascertain
- atmospheric
- cinematic
- constituted
- dawson
- disappears
- disciplines
- dissertation
- exponentially
- furiously
- grasses
- nesting
- sahara
- sights
- socially
- spike
- steroids
- stricken
- surround
- susceptible
- williamson
- astronomer
- atheist
- businessmen
- colonists
- dislike
- earnestly
- espresso
- estimates
- inception
- jessica
- justify
- protects
- smuggling
- spruce
- stitch
- suggestions
- tablets
- awaits
- civilized
- conspicuous
- denotes
- gaussian
- honesty
- mischief
- musty
- picks
- protagonist
- separates
- someplace
- sudan
- yugoslavia
- bates
- biscuits
- conceal
- disagreeable
- discusses
- dorset