Words with the [s] sound
Voiceless alveolar fricative; hiss with the tongue near the ridge.
Common spellings: s, c. Examples: see, city.
- simpsons
- slippery
- speculated
- sphinx
- sprouted
- stacy
- substrate
- sweets
- traitorous
- traverse
- advancement
- attendants
- clerks
- constituents
- convergence
- defendants
- dinosaurs
- exclamation
- extraordinarily
- forrest
- launcelot
- lighthouses
- obscurity
- paradox
- persist
- prettiest
- rescues
- simultaneous
- strife
- sunderland
- unnecessarily
- vastly
- adjust
- applicants
- assassin
- assaulted
- bitterness
- botanist
- capacities
- carelessly
- ceylon
- conceded
- crisp
- fascist
- hops
- insignificant
- instrumentation
- jensen
- ludicrous
- masked
- migrants
- mischievous
- mutes
- precinct
- quietness
- respite
- seniors
- sentinel
- sighing
- sister's
- slash
- sorcerers
- spire
- splitting
- stealth
- stein
- stimulus
- strewn
- superseded
- upholstery
- announcements
- ballast
- ballistic
- bolts
- bounce
- cascades
- cholesterol
- communists
- dexter
- dispatched
- distillery
- donuts
- dost
- ecstasy
- eloquence
- gustav
- happiest
- indispensable
- insert
- insistently
- jesuits
- mailbox
- merits
- modernist
- nassau
- partnerships
- roadside
- sabbath
- sacking
- scarred