5-Letter Words Starting S & Ending R

• At certain universities, e.g. Cambridge and Dublin, a student who receives an allowance for his college expenses (a study grant), originally in return for serving other (paying) students.

• lacking self-confidence

• a quick throw

• short

• wary and distrustful; disposed to avoid persons or things

• start suddenly, as from fright

• throw quickly

• someone who skis

• A tern.

• To leave hastily; to flee, especially with a whirring sound

• To make a whirring sound.

• To search about in, scour

• To pass over quickly, skim

• A falcon (Falco cherrug) native of Southern Europe and Asia.

• A medium cannon slightly smaller than a culverin developed during the early 17th century.

• utter obscenities or profanities

• to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true

• promise solemnly; take an oath

• make a deposition; declare under oath

• have faith or confidence in

• straight up or down without a break

• completely

• complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers

• not mixed with extraneous elements

• very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front

• so thin as to transmit light

• turn sharply; change direction abruptly

• cause to sheer

• a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water

• someone who sews

• misfortune resulting in lost effort or money