Words with the [s] sound
Voiceless alveolar fricative; hiss with the tongue near the ridge.
Common spellings: s, c. Examples: see, city.
- stately
- blacks
- boris
- centennial
- cigarettes
- coherence
- entrances
- explorers
- hispanic
- impassable
- infuriates
- jacksonville
- licensing
- luis
- salts
- sanders
- slides
- soaking
- standby
- subdivision
- translate
- ancestral
- busiest
- cautiously
- concise
- contestants
- defeats
- emerson
- fiscal
- gregson
- mozart
- oversized
- relax
- sack
- soaked
- sprints
- transfers
- treats
- budapest
- davidson
- expects
- horse's
- loneliness
- mercedes
- misconception
- motorcycles
- nicely
- participates
- rigorous
- scholarships
- sounding
- spines
- stunned
- subjected
- sweaty
- tossed
- assumes
- ceramic
- clocks
- cursor
- decidedly
- fences
- fixing
- hippopotamus
- inserted
- knox
- lexington
- professors
- sebastian
- secondly
- seizing
- slew
- sophie
- specify
- starr
- tissues
- aristocratic
- blankets
- destroyers
- fleece
- gloucester
- hamlets
- hillside
- histories
- instructed
- obstacle
- satisfying
- stephanie
- substituted
- webster
- wisest
- besieged
- chassis
- circulated
- cylindrical
- disturbance
- elects
- endurance
- genesis
- inexhaustible