6-Letter Words Starting S & Ending IS

• a translucent screen made of a wooden frame covered with rice paper

• (history) An Ottoman (Turkish empire) cavalryman, especially as recruited under a land-based system.

• (history) A soldier in a mainly Arab-recruited cavalry (originally horse, later light armored) regiment in French colonial service in (former/ in name still) Ottoman North African provinces

• a Hindu religious teacher; used as a title of respect

• a form of chess played on a board of 81 squares; each player has 20 pieces

• rice (with raw fish) wrapped in seaweed

• the presence of pus-forming bacteria or their toxins in the blood or tissues

• ragout of game in a rich sauce

• an abnormal state in which the normal flow of a liquid (such as blood) is slowed or stopped

• inactivity resulting from a static balance between opposing forces

• (In Turkish or Muslim Asian contexts) A palace.

• A seraglio.

• A caravanserai; an inn.