5 Letter Words Containing S

Every 5-letter English word in the JumbleFix dictionary that contains S. Each word links to its definition. Face-value Scrabble and Words With Friends scores are shown so you can pick a high-scoring play without leaving the page.

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apismScrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. The state or quality of being apish; mimicry.
apodsScrabble 8 · WWF 9
pl.. of Apode
apresScrabble 7 · WWF 8
adjective. Relating to or characteristic of après-ski, the social activities after a day of skiing.
apsesScrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of apse; semicircular recesses, typically in churches.
apsidScrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. A point in an orbit, especially an apsis.
apsisScrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. One of the two points of an orbit, as of a planet or satellite, which are at the greatest and least distance from the central body, corresponding to the aphelion and perihelion of a planet, or to the apogee and perigee of the moon. The more distant is called the higher apsis; the other, the lower apsis; and the line joining them, the line of apsides.
aquasScrabble 14 · WWF 15
noun. Plural of aqua; water, especially in pharmaceutical or cosmetic contexts, or a light greenish-blue color.
arabsScrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of Arab: members of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian Peninsula and now widespread in the Middle East and North Africa.
araksScrabble 9 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of arak; a type of alcoholic beverage.
araseScrabble 5 · WWF 5
verb. To erase or scrape out; to remove by rubbing or scratching.
arcesScrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of arx; citadels or fortresses.
arcosScrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of arco; in music, a direction to play with the bow (as opposed to pizzicato).
arcusScrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a whitish deposit in the shape of an arc that is sometimes seen in the cornea
areasScrabble 5 · WWF 5
pl.. of Area
arestScrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. A support for the spear when couched for the attack.
argasScrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. A genus of venomous ticks which attack men and animals. The famous Persian Argas, also called Miana bug, is A. Persicus; that of Central America, called talaje by the natives, is A. Talaje.
argosScrabble 6 · WWF 7
n.. an ancient city in southeastern Greece; dominated the Peloponnese in the 7th century BC
argusScrabble 6 · WWF 8
n.. A fabulous being of antiquity, said to have had a hundred eyes, who has placed by Juno to guard Io. His eyes were transplanted to the peacock's tail.
ariasScrabble 5 · WWF 5
noun. Plural of aria; solo vocal pieces in opera.
ariesScrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. The Ram; the first of the twelve signs in the zodiac, which the sun enters at the vernal equinox, about the 21st of March.
arilsScrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. Plural of aril; fleshy seed coverings or appendages.
ariseScrabble 5 · WWF 5
v. i.. To come up from a lower to a higher position; to come above the horizon; to come up from one's bed or place of repose; to mount; to ascend; to rise; as, to arise from a kneeling posture; a cloud arose; the sun ariseth; he arose early in the morning.
arishScrabble 8 · WWF 7
noun. Stubble left in a field after harvest.
aristScrabble 5 · WWF 5
3d sing. pres. of Arise, for ariseth.
ariusScrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. type genus of the Ariidae: sea catfishes
arlesScrabble 5 · WWF 6
n. pl.. An earnest; earnest money; money paid to bind a bargain.
aroseScrabble 5 · WWF 5
imp.. of Arise
arrasScrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. Tapestry; a rich figured fabric; especially, a screen or hangings of heavy cloth with interwoven figures.
arrisScrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. The sharp edge or salient angle formed by two surfaces meeting each other, whether plane or curved; -- applied particularly to the edges in moldings, and to the raised edges which separate the flutings in a Doric column.
arsesScrabble 5 · WWF 5
noun. Plural of arse; buttocks.
arsisScrabble 5 · WWF 5
n.. That part of a foot where the ictus is put, or which is distinguished from the rest (known as the thesis) of the foot by a greater stress of voice.
arsleScrabble 5 · WWF 6
verb. To move or work in a slow, awkward, or lazy manner; to dawdle.
arsonScrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. The malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is felony; the malicious and voluntary firing of a building or ship.
arsylScrabble 8 · WWF 8
noun. A univalent radical or group derived from arsine, AsH2-.
artsyScrabble 8 · WWF 7
adjective. Having or showing artistic pretensions or a self-conscious interest in the arts.
artusScrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A limb or joint of the body (archaic or technical).
arumsScrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of arum; plants of the genus Arum, typically having arrow-shaped leaves and a spadix.
arusaScrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A plant of the genus Arusa, or its medicinal extract.
arvosScrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of arvo; afternoons.
arylsScrabble 8 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of aryl; aromatic hydrocarbon groups derived from benzene or similar rings.
asaleScrabble 5 · WWF 6
noun. A type of plant, possibly a shrub.
asanaScrabble 5 · WWF 6
n.. (Hinduism) a posture or manner of sitting (as in the practice of yoga)
asaphScrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A biblical musician and seer.
asarhScrabble 8 · WWF 7
n.. the fourth month of the Hindu calendar
ascanScrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A native or inhabitant of Ascania.
asciiScrabble 7 · WWF 8
n. pl.. Alt. of Ascians
asconScrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. The simplest type of sponge body form, having a tubular shape with a single central cavity.
ascotScrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. a cravat with wide square ends; secured with an ornamental pin
ascusScrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A small membranous bladder or tube in which are inclosed the seedlike reproductive particles or sporules of lichens and certain fungi.
asdicScrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return; "sonar is an acronym for sound navigation ranging"; "asdic is an acronym for antisubmarine detection investigation committee"