| seawards | (adverb) in the direction of the sea | Synonyms: asea, seaward |
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| seedsman | (noun) a dealer in seeds | Synonyms: seedman |
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| sidewards | (adverb) toward one side | Synonyms: sideward |
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| skinheads | (noun) a youth subculture that appeared first in England in the late 1960s as a working-class reaction to the hippies; hair was cropped close to the scalp; wore work-shirts and short jeans (supported by suspenders) and heavy red boots; involved in attacks against Asians and football hooliganism | Synonyms: bootboys |
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| skywards | (adverb) toward the sky | Synonyms: skyward |
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| soapsuds | (noun) the froth produced by soaps or detergents | Synonyms: lather, suds |
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| southwards | (adverb) toward the south | Synonyms: southerly, southward |
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| spacewards | (adverb) towards outer space | Synonyms: spaceward |
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| speedskater | (noun) an ice-skater who races competitively; usually around an oval course | Synonyms: speed skater |
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| spreadsheet | (noun) a screen-oriented interactive program enabling a user to lay out financial data on the screen | - |
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| standstill | (noun) an interruption of normal activity | Synonyms: stand, tie-up |
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| (noun) a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible | Synonyms: dead end, deadlock, impasse, stalemate |
| stewardship | (noun) the position of steward | - |
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| suds | (noun) a dysphemism for beer (especially for lager that effervesces) | - |
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| (noun) the froth produced by soaps or detergents | Synonyms: lather, soapsuds |
| (verb) make froth or foam and become bubbly | Synonyms: froth, spume |
| (verb) wash in suds | - |
| sudsy | (adjective) resembling lather or covered with lather | Synonyms: lathery |
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| sweetbreads | (noun) edible glands of an animal | Synonyms: sweetbread |
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| swordsman | (noun) someone skilled at fencing | Synonyms: fencer |
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| swordsmanship | (noun) skill in fencing | - |
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| threads | (noun) informal terms for clothing | Synonyms: duds, togs |
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| toadshade | (noun) trillium of northeastern United States with sessile leaves and red or purple flowers having a pungent odor | Synonyms: red trillium, sessile trillium, Trillium sessile |
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| toadstool | (noun) common name for an inedible or poisonous agaric (contrasting with the edible mushroom) | - |
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| trainbandsman | (noun) a member of a trainband | - |
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| trendsetting | (adjective) initiating or popularizing a trend | Synonyms: trend-setting |
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| upwards | (adverb) spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position | Synonyms: up, upward, upwardly |
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| (adverb) to a later time | Synonyms: up, upward |
| viands | (noun) a stock or supply of foods | Synonyms: commissariat, provender, provisions, victuals |
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| wads | (noun) a large number or amount | Synonyms: dozens, gobs, heaps, lashings, loads, lots, oodles, piles, rafts, scads, scores, slews, stacks, tons |
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| weeds | (noun) a black garment (dress) worn by a widow as a sign of mourning | Synonyms: widow's weeds |
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| westwards | (adverb) toward the west | Synonyms: westward |
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| windscreen | (noun) transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle | Synonyms: windshield |
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| windshield | (noun) transparent screen (as of glass) to protect occupants of a vehicle | Synonyms: windscreen |
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| windsock | (noun) a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind | Synonyms: air-sleeve, air sock, drogue, sock, wind cone, wind sleeve, wind sock |
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| windstorm | (noun) a storm consisting of violent winds | - |
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| windsurf | (verb) ride standing on a surfboard with an attached sail, on water | - |
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| windswept | (adjective) open to or swept by wind | - |
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| woods | (noun) the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area | Synonyms: forest, wood |
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| woodscrew | (noun) a metal screw that tapers to a point so that it can be driven into wood with a screwdriver | - |
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| woodshed | (noun) a shed for storing firewood or garden tools | - |
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| woodsia | (noun) any fern of the genus Woodsia | - |
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| woodsiness | (noun) the quality of abounding in trees | Synonyms: woodiness |
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| woodsman | (noun) someone who lives in the woods | Synonyms: woodman |
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| (noun) makes things out of wood | Synonyms: woodman, woodworker |
| woodsy | (adjective) characteristic or suggestive of woods | - |
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| (adjective) abounding in trees | Synonyms: arboraceous, arboreous, woody |
| words | (noun) words making up the dialogue of a play | Synonyms: actor's line, speech |
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| (noun) an angry dispute | Synonyms: dustup, quarrel, row, run-in, wrangle |
| (noun) the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number | Synonyms: language, lyric |
| (noun) the words that are spoken | - |
| (noun) language that is spoken or written | - |
| wordsmith | (noun) a fluent and prolific writer | - |
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| yardstick | (noun) a ruler or tape that is three feet long | Synonyms: yard measure |
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| (noun) a measure or standard used for comparison | - |