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10-letter words with S as the 3rd letter

A curated list of 10-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when S is fixed in the 3rd slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: abscessing, abscission, absconders.

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1541 words
Word Definition Length Syllables
abscessing103
abscission103
absconders103
absconding103
absolutely105
absolutest104
absolution104
absolutism104
absolutist104
absolutive104
absolutize104
absorbable103
absorbance103
absorbancy104
absorbants103
absorbency104
absorbents103
absorption103
absorptive103
abstainers103
abstaining103
abstemious103
abstention103
absterging103
abstinence103
abstracted103
abstracter103
abstractly103
abstractor103
abstricted103
abstrusely104
abstrusest103
abstrusity104
absurdisms103
absurdists103
absurdness103
adsorbable103
adsorbates104
adsorbents103
adsorption103
adsorptive103
aesthetics103
aestivated104
aestivates104
answerable103
arsenicals104
assagaiing103
assailable103
assailants103
assaulters103
assaulting103
assaultive103
assegaiing103
assemblage103
assemblers103
assemblies103
assembling103
assertedly104
assertions103
assessable103
assessment103
asseverate104
assignable103
assignment103
assimilate104
assistance103
assistants103
associated104
associates104
assoilment103
assonances104
assonantal104
assortment103
assumpsits103
assumption103
assumptive103
assurances104
auscultate103
ausforming103
auslanders103
auspicious103
austenites104
austenitic104
baseboards103
baseliners104
basenesses104
basicities104
basketball103
basketfuls103
basketlike103
basketries103
basketsful103
basketwork103
basophiles104
basophilia104
basophilic104
bassetting103
bassnesses103
bassoonist103
bastardies103
bastardise103
bastardize103
bastinades104
bescorched103
bescorches103
bescouring103
bescreened103
beseeching103
besetments103
beshadowed104
beshivered104
beshouting103
beshrewing103
beshrouded103
besmearing103
besmirched103
besmirches103
besmoothed103
besmudging103
besmutting103
besoothing103
bespatters103
bespeaking103
bespousing103
besprinkle102
besteading103
bestiality104
bestialize103
bestiaries103
bestirring103
bestrewing103
bestridden103
bestriding103
bestrowing103
bestseller103
bestudding103
beswarming103
bisections103
bisexually104
bishoprics103
bistouries103
bisulfates104
bisulfides104
bisulfites104
bushelling103
bushmaster103
bushranger103
bushwhacks102
businesses104
bustlingly103
busybodies104
busynesses104
byssinoses104
byssinosis104
bystanders103
cascarilla104
caseations103
casebearer104
caseinates104
caseworker104
cashiering103
casseroles104
cassimeres104
cassoulets103
castellans103
castigated104
castigates104
castigator104
castoreums103
castrating103
castration103
castrators103
castratory104
casualness103
casualties103
casuarinas104
cessations103
cisplatins103
coscripted103
cosinesses104
cosmically104
cosmogenic104
cosmogonic104
cosmonauts103
cosmopolis104
cosponsors103
costarring103
costlessly103
costliness103
costmaries103
costumiers103
cushioning103
cussedness103
custodians103
customised104
customises104
customized104
customizer104
customizes104
cysteamine103
cysticerci104
cystinuria104
cystitides104
cystocarps103
cystoliths103
cystoscope103
cystoscopy104
dashboards102
desalinate104
desalinize104
descanting103
descendant103
descendent103
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descending103
descension103
describers103
describing103
descriptor103
desecrated104
desecrater104
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desecrator104
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desertions103
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deshabille103
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desiccator104
desiderata105
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designment103
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desistance103
desmosomal104
desmosomes104
desolately105
desolaters104
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desolation104
desolators104
desorption103
despairers103
despairing103
despatched103
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desperados104
despicable103
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despiteful104
despiteous103
despoilers103
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despondent103
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despotisms103
desquamate103
destaining103
destroyers102
destroying102
destructed103
desuetudes104
desugaring104
desulfured104
disability105
disabusing104
disaccords103
disaffects103
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disarrange103
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disastrous103
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disbanding103
disbarment103
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disbeliefs103
disbelieve103
disbenefit104
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disboweled104
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disbursers103
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discanting103
discarders103
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discarnate103
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discerners103
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discourage103
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discreeter103
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disentitle103
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disfurnish103
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disgruntle102
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dishabille103
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dishwasher103
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dispeopled103
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displanted103
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displuming103
disporting103
disposable103
dispossess103
disposures104
dispraised103
dispraiser103
dispraises103
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disputable103
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disqualify104
disquieted103
disquietly103
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disrelated104
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disreputes104
disrespect103
disrooting103
disrupters103
disrupting103
disruption103
disruptive103
dissatisfy104
disseating103
dissecting103
dissection103
dissectors103
disseising103
disseisins103
disseisors103
disseizing103
disseizins103
dissembled103
dissembler103
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dissension103
dissenters103
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dissertate103
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disservice103
disserving103
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dissidence103
dissidents103
dissimilar104
dissipated104
dissipater104
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dissociate103
dissoluble103
dissolvent103
dissolvers103
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dissonance103
dissuaders103
dissuading103
dissuasion103
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distaining103
distancing103
distasting103
distelfink103
distempers103
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distension103
distention103
distichous103
distillate103
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distillery104
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disulfiram104
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dosimeters104
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dyskinesia104
dyskinetic104
dyspepsias103
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dysphagias103
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dysphemism103
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dysphorias103
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dysplastic103
dysprosium103
dystrophic103
easinesses104
easterlies103
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eisteddfod103
ensanguine103
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enserfment103
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enshrouded103
ensigncies103
ensilaging104
ensnarling103
ensorceled104
ensorcells103
ensphering103
enswathing103
eosinophil104
essayistic103
essentials103
exscinding103
exsertions103
exsiccated104
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exsolution104
fasciation103
fascicular104
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fashioners103
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fastenings103
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fescennine103
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fisherfolk103
fishmonger103
fishplates103
fishtailed103
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fistfights102
fisticuffs103
fossickers103
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fusibility105
fusillades104
fusionists103
fussbudget103
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fusulinids104
gasconaded104
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gasholders103
gasometers104
gastnesses103
gastrolith103
gastronome103
gastronomy104
gastropods103
gastrulate103
gesneriads103
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gustations103
hasheeshes103
hesitances104
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hesperidin104
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hispanidad104
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histamines104
histidines104
histiocyte103
histograms103
histologic104
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histolysis104
historians103
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hosannaing103
hospitable103
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hostellers103
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hostelries103
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husbanders103
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husbandman103
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hystereses104
hysteresis104
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jesuitical104
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justiciars103
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lascivious103
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lesbianism103
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mascaraing103
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masseteric104
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mesophylls103
mesophytes104
mesophytic104
mesosphere103
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mesothorax104
messalines104
messengers103
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mestranols103
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washcloths102
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washstands102
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wastepaper104
wastewater104
westerlies103
westerners103
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westernize103
wisecracks103
wisenesses104
yesterdays103
yesteryear103

FAQs

How do I play around a fixed S in the 3rd slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping S locked.

Why are uncommon words included?
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