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8-letter words with S as the 3rd letter

A curated list of 8-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: aasvogel, abscised, abscises.

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1820 words
Word Definition Length Syllables
aasvogel83
abscised83
abscises83
abscisin83
abscissa83
absconds82
abseiled83
absences83
absented83
absentee82
absenter83
absently83
absinthe82
absinths82
absolute83
absolved83
absolver83
absolves83
absonant83
absorbed83
absorber83
abstains82
absterge82
abstract82
abstrict82
abstruse82
absurder83
absurdly83
adscript82
adsorbed83
adsorber83
aesthete82
aestival83
aisleway83
anserine83
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answered83
answerer83
arsenals83
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arsenics83
arsenide83
arsenite83
arsenous83
arsonist83
arsonous83
assagais83
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assaying82
assegais83
assemble82
assembly83
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assenter83
assentor83
asserted83
asserter83
assertor83
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assesses83
assessor83
assholes83
assignat83
assigned83
assignee82
assigner83
assignor83
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assister83
assistor83
assoiled83
assonant83
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assorter83
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assumers83
assuming83
assureds83
assurers83
assuring83
assurors83
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baseball83
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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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