Words starting with S, then T, ending in S
3225 words fit this spine. The 240 most recognizable are listed below, longest and commonest first. They start with S, end with S, and contain T in that order in between — not necessarily side by side.
- sabbath doesn't fit: it starts with S but ends with H, not S.
- sabers doesn't fit: it has the right ends but no T in the middle.
4-letter words
sets, sits
5-letter words
scots, seats, shits, shots, shuts, sites, slots, sluts, sorts, spits, spots, stars, stats, stays, stems, steps, stirs, stops, stubs, studs
6-letter words
saints, santos, scents, scouts, sheets, shifts, shirts, shoots, shorts, shouts, sights, skates, skirts, smarts, splits, sports, stacks, stages, stains, stairs, stakes, stalks, stamps, stands, stares, starts, stasis, states, status, steaks, steals, sticks, stiles, stills, stilts, stings, stinks, stocks, stokes, stones, stools, stores, storms, straps, straws, stress, strips, struts, stuffs, stumps, stunts, styles
7-letter words
scripts, secrets, sectors, settles, sisters, sitcoms, sitters, sixties, skaters, sockets, sonnets, soothes, soviets, spirits, sprints, sprouts, squirts, stables, statues, stories, strains, straits, streaks, streams, streets, strides, strikes, strings, stripes, strokes, strolls, studies, studios
8-letter words
saltines, scotches, sections, segments, senators, servants, setbacks, settings, shelters, shooters, shotguns, shutters, shuttles, skeeters, sketches, skittles, smartass, smithers, snatches, snitches, softness, spotless, spotters, staffers, stalkers, starlets, starters, stations, statutes, steroids, stewards, stickers, stimulus, stitches, stomachs, stresses, students, studious, stumbles, stylings, subjects, suggests
9-letter words
sailboats, satisfies, scratches, sedatives, semantics, sentences, sentinels, separates, sesterces, seventies, shipments, shirtless, shootings, shortness, sightings, sightless, simulates, skeletons, snapshots, snatchers, solutions, sometimes, splinters, squatters, stainless, stakeouts, standards, stilettos, stillness, stockings, stowaways, straights, strangers, strapless, strengths, strenuous, stretches, strippers, struggles, subtitles
10-letter words
satellites, schematics, scientists, scriptures, sculptures, seamstress, securities, selections, sentiments, signatures, simpletons, situations, sororities, spectacles, spectators, spotlights, statements, statistics, stewardess, stipulates, strategies, stupendous, substances
11-letter words
salutations, secretaries, settlements, shoplifters, simulations, skateboards, smartphones, smithereens, specialists, specialties, spontaneous, stereotypes, strangeness, suggestions
12-letter words
shortcomings, similarities, speculations, spreadsheets, stewardesses, stockbrokers, stockholders, strawberries, streetlights
13-letter words
sanctimonious, sensibilities, sharpshooters, subscriptions
14-letter words
specifications