Four Letter Words Starting with an "S"

free from danger or the risk of harm

powdery starch from certain sago palms

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

the purpose of achieving or obtaining

Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice

the general activity of selling

minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end

white crystalline form of especially sodium chloride used to season and preserve food

same in identity

a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral

North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng

a deep orange-red variety of chalcedony

an impudent or insolent rejoinder

bring into safety

any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae

street names for heroin

flee; take to one's heels; cut and run

any of various flat-bottomed boats with sloping ends

a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid

porgy of southern Atlantic coastal waters of North America

a short erect tail

fastener consisting of a resin that is plastic when warm

any support where you can sit

sew up the eyelids of hawks and falcons

give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

your consciousness of your own identity

exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent

a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together

cause to go somewhere

100 sene equal 1 tala in Western Samoa

street names for marijuana

caused or enabled to go or be conveyed or transmitted

people descended from a common ancestor

street names for marijuana

a stiff hair or bristle

a rectangular paving stone

fastened with stitches

the fourth of the seven canonical hours; about noon

marked by or tending to arouse sensual desire or interest

bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of Atlantic coast

a matted tangle of hair or fiber

a carriage consisting of two wheels and a calash top

establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment

a thin wedge of material for driving into crevices

the front part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle

a vessel that carries passengers or freight

have a bowel movement

a knife used as a weapon

(Yiddish) a jerk

wearing footgear

footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material

drive away by crying `shoo!'

a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services

the act of firing a projectile

make visible or noticeable

move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut

a neutral middle vowel; occurs in unstressed syllables

the granitelike rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust; rich in silicon and aluminum

a country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the Isthmus of Kra to the Malay Peninsula

affected by impairment of normal physical or mental function

a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location

a visible clue that something has happened or is present

small deer of Japan with slightly forked antlers

any of various young herrings canned as sardines in Norway

an adherent of Sikhism

structural member consisting of a continuous horizontal timber forming the lowest member of a framework or supporting structure

rock that form the continuous lower layer of the earth's crust; rich in silicon and magnesium

ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle

produce tones with the voice

the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one

express or utter with a hiss

the destroyer

the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)

street names for heroin

a brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost

a domed beehive made of twisted straw

a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch

jump lightly

gull-like jaeger of northern seas

the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals

close violently

a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)

basically shredded cabbage

a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs

move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner

a long narrow opening

a coarse obnoxious person

a thorny Eurasian bush with plumlike fruits

deep soft mud in water or slush

a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail)

not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time

soft lump or unevenness in a yarn

turn sharply; change direction abruptly

a woman adulterer

smallest merganser and most expert diver

air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog

a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink

sever or remove by pinching or snipping

kiss

nasal mucus

water falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals

submerge in a liquid

a cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats

hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot

a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring

an upholstered seat for more than one person

yielding readily to pressure or weight

erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers; extensively cultivated for food and forage and soil improvement but especially for its nutritious oil-rich seeds; native to Asia

disposed of to a purchaser

alternate name for the body of a human being

quantifier

a unit of perceived loudness equal to the loudness of a 1000-hertz tone at 40 dB above threshold

a short musical composition with words

in the near future

a second-year undergraduate

piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid

take up a liquid or a gas either by adsorption or by absorption

a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality

an open-air market in an Arabian city

liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food

one of the four basic taste sensations

erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers; extensively cultivated for food and forage and soil improvement but especially for its nutritious oil-rich seeds; native to Asia

unwanted e-mail

remove the ovaries of

a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work

offensive term for persons of Latin American descent

offensive term for persons of Latin American descent

revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis

the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)

a person without employment who makes money by various dubious schemes; goes about smartly dressed and having a good time

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

an edible tuber native to South America

expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth

poke or thrust abruptly

a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy

continue in a place, position, or situation

the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down

printing: direct that a matter marked for omission or correction is to be retained (used in the imperative)

a short straight stick of wood

have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense

fill by packing tightly

an upright in house framing

an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid

a river in Hades across which Charon carried dead souls

of so extreme a degree or extent

draw into the mouth by creating a vacuum in the mouth

the froth produced by soaps or detergents

someone who petitions a court for redress of a grievance

hard fat around the kidneys and loins in beef and sheep

a Muslim who represents the mystical dimension of Islam

a Japanese form of wrestling

a well or other hole in which water has collected

doomed to extinction

one of the sections (or chapters) in the Koran

a consonant produced without sound from the vocal cords

having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty

waves breaking on the shore

a bunch

travel through water

British slang for a swindle

cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors

exchange or give (something) in exchange for

study intensively, as before an exam

a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)