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Words players have found whose deepest named ancestor belongs to the Germanic family. A family is a group of languages, so this is wider than any single one of them.

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  • SNOWBALLnounMiddle English2 findersA ball of snow, usually one made in the hand and thrown for amusement in a snowball fight; also a larger ball of snow made by rolling a snowball around in snow that sticks to it an
  • SNOWYadjectiveOld English11 findersMarked by snow; characterized by snow.
  • SNUBadjectiveProto-Germanic39 findersConspicuously short.
  • SNUFFnounMiddle Dutch4 findersFinely ground or pulverized tobacco (or other plant derivative) intended for use by being sniffed or snorted into the nose.
  • SNUFFLEverbDutch7 findersTo sniff or smell with the nose loudly and audibly.
  • SNUGadjectiveProto-Germanic15 findersWarm and comfortable; cosy.
  • SOAKverbProto-Germanic2 findersTo be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it.
  • SOAKINGverbMiddle English10 finderspresent participle and gerund of soak
  • SOBERadjectiveOld English12 findersNot drunk; not intoxicated.
  • SOBERLYadverbMiddle English9 findersIn a sober manner; temperately; coolly; calmly; gravely; seriously.
  • SOCAGEnounOld English6 findersIn the Middle Ages (and chiefly but not exclusively medieval England), a legal system whereby a tenant would pay a rent or do some agricultural work for the landlord.
  • SOFTENverbMiddle English6 findersTo make something soft or softer.
  • SOFTENERnounMiddle English19 findersOne who, or that which, softens. A water softener. Fabric softener. A substance added to make something softer.
  • SOFTLYadverbMiddle English16 findersIn a soft manner; gently.
  • SOLANDERnounSwedish8 findersA box, in the form of a book, used for keeping botanical specimens etc; drop-spine or clamshell box
  • SOLELYadverbMiddle English11 findersAlone; exclusively.
  • SOMEBODYpronounMiddle English6 findersSome unspecified person.
  • SOMEDEALpronounMiddle English3 findersSome part; a portion, something; some.
  • SOMEONEpronounMiddle English9 findersOne or some person of unspecified or indefinite identity.
  • SOMETHINGpronounOld English33 findersAn uncertain or unspecified thing; one thing.
  • SOMEWHILEadverbMiddle English2 findersSometimes; from time to time; at times
  • SONGFULadjectiveMiddle English3 findersDisposed or able to sing; melodious
  • SONGSTERnounOld English9 findersA man who sings songs, especially as a profession; a male singer.
  • SONLYadjectiveMiddle English1 finderOf, pertaining to, or characteristic of a son.
  • SONTAGnounGerman4 findersA knitted worsted jacket, worn over the waist of a woman's dress.
  • SOOKverbOld English27 findersAlternative spelling of suck.
  • SOOTERKINnounDutch2 findersA mouse-like creature which, according to folklore, Dutch women who sit over stoves give birth to.
  • SOOTHLYadverbOld English8 findersTruly, verily.
  • SOOTHSAYERnounMiddle English7 findersOne who attempts to predict the future, using magic, intuition or intelligence; a diviner.
  • SOOTYadjectiveOld English35 findersOf, relating to, or producing soot.
  • SORELYadverbOld English5 findersIn a sore or desperate manner.
  • SORRELnounProto-Germanic4 findersAny of various plants with acidic leaves of the genus Rumex, especially Rumex acetosa (common sorrel, garden sorrel), sometimes used as a salad vegetable.
  • SORRILYadverbOld English1 finderIn a sorry manner; poorly.
  • SORROWFULadjectiveProto-Germanic1 finderexhibiting sorrow; dejected; distraught; sad.
  • SOULnounProto-Germanic34 findersThe spirit or essence of a person usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality, often believed to live on after the person's death.
  • SOUNDadjectiveProto-Germanic31 findersHealthy.
  • SOUNDERadjectiveProto-Germanic90 finderscomparative form of sound: more sound
  • SOUNDLYadverbOld English23 findersIn a thorough manner; in manner free of defect or deficiency.
  • SOUPnounMiddle Dutch26 findersAny of various dishes commonly made by combining liquids, such as water or stock, with other ingredients, such as meat and vegetables, that contribute the food value, flavor, and t
  • SOUPYadjectiveMiddle English22 findersResembling soup; creamy.
  • SOURDOUGHnounMiddle English38 findersA type of bread dough leavened with yeast and lactobacilli that produce acids giving a sour taste.
  • SOURISHadjectiveMiddle English1 finderSomewhat sour.
  • SOUSEnounProto-Germanic15 findersSomething kept or steeped in brine. The pickled ears, feet, etc., of swine. Pickled scrapple. Pickled or boiled ears and feet of a pig A pickle made with salt. The ear; especially,
  • SOUTIEnounAfrikaans1 finderAn Englishman in South Africa or a white English speaking South African of British descent
  • SOVEREIGNLYadverbMiddle English9 findersTo the highest degree; wholly; utterly
  • SOWERnounOld English30 findersOne who or that which sows.
  • SOWLnounSwedish5 findersA dainty; a relish; a sauce; anything eaten with bread.
  • SPACEnounOld English11 findersUnlimited or generalized extent, physical or otherwise. The distance between objects.
  • SPADEnounProto-Germanic39 findersA garden tool with a handle and a flat blade for digging. Not to be confused with a shovel which is used for moving earth or other materials.
  • SPADGERnounOld English2 findersA sparrow.
  • SPAEverbScots8 findersTo divine; foretell.
  • SPAEMANnounScots1 finderprophet; diviner
  • SPAETZLEnounGerman7 findersA heavy egg noodle or dumpling used in the cuisine of southern Germany and Austria
  • SPAEWIFEnounScots7 findersfemale fortuneteller
  • SPALDverbMiddle Low German22 findersTo split.
  • SPALLnounMiddle Low German3 findersA splinter, fragment or chip, especially of stone.
  • SPALTnounGerman30 findersspelter.
  • SPANCELnounGerman1 findera rope or fetter used to hobble a horse or other animal
  • SPANGnounOld English19 findersA shiny ornament or object; a spangle
  • SPARKLEnounMiddle English19 findersA little spark; a scintillation.
  • SPARLINGnounMiddle Dutch6 findersA European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus).
  • SPARTHnounOld Norse2 findersA battle-axe or halberd.
  • SPATverbOld English24 finderssimple past and past participle of spit
  • SPAVINnounFrankish38 findersA bony swelling which develops in a horse's leg where the shank and splint bone meet, caused by inflammation of the cartilage connecting those bones; also, a similar swelling cause
  • SPAVINEDadjectiveMiddle English79 findersOf a horse: having spavin (“a disease of horses caused by a bony swelling which develops in a leg due to inflammation”).
  • SPEAKABLEadjectiveMiddle English1 finderThat can be spoken; utterable, verbalizable.
  • SPEAKERnounProto-Germanic25 findersOne who speaks.
  • SPEAKINGadjectiveProto-Germanic19 findersUsed in speaking.
  • SPEAKINGLYadverbMiddle English5 findersIn an expressive manner.
  • SPEARHEADnounMiddle English15 findersThe pointed head, or end, of a spear.
  • SPECIALadjectiveOld English51 findersDistinguished by a unique, particular, or unusual quality.
  • SPECIALLYadverbMiddle English1 finderFor a special purpose, person, or occasion.
  • SPECIFYINGnounMiddle English9 findersThe act or process of stating or describing something clearly and exactly.
  • SPECKnounProto-Germanic17 findersA tiny spot or particle, especially of dirt.
  • SPECKEDadjectiveMiddle English4 findersHaving specks or spots, speckled.
  • SPECKLEnounMiddle Dutch9 findersA small spot or speck on the skin, plumage or foliage.
  • SPEEDFULadjectiveMiddle English1 finderSuccessful, effectual, efficient.
  • SPEEDILYadverbOld English30 findersIn a speedy or fast manner.
  • SPEEDYadjectiveProto-Germanic12 findersProceeding with or characterized by high speed; rapid.
  • SPEELverbOld English9 findersTo climb.
  • SPEERverbProto-Germanic4 findersto ask, to inquire
  • SPEIGHTnounMiddle Low German1 finderA woodpecker.
  • SPELKnounProto-Germanic3 findersA splinter, usually of wood.
  • SPELTverbMiddle English103 finderssimple past and past participle of spell
  • SPELTERnounMiddle Dutch4 finderszinc, often in blocks or ingot form.
  • SPENDABLEadjectiveMiddle English1 finderCapable of being spent.
  • SPENDERnounMiddle English4 findersA person who spends money.
  • SPETnounMiddle English4 findersspittle
  • SPIDERnounProto-Germanic25 findersAny of various eight-legged, predatory arthropods, of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs to catch prey.
  • SPIDERWEBnounMiddle English24 findersThe net-like construct of a spider containing sticky strands to catch prey.
  • SPIELnounYiddish139 findersA lengthy and extravagant speech or argument usually intended to persuade.
  • SPIELERnounGerman11 findersA swindler, a gambler.
  • SPIERnounMiddle English5 findersOne who spies; a spy.
  • SPIERINGnounMiddle English1 finderOne who spies; a spy.
  • SPILLERnounMiddle English1 finderOne who spills.
  • SPINDLEnounGerman134 findersA rod used for spinning and then winding fibres (especially wool), usually consisting of a shaft and a circular whorl positioned at either the upper or lower end of the shaft when
  • SPINDRIFTnounScots72 findersSea spray (clouds of water droplets) blown from the tops of waves by the wind and whipped along the surface of the sea.
  • SPINSTERnounMiddle English4 findersA woman who has never been married, especially one past the typical marrying age according to social traditions.
  • SPIREnounProto-Germanic47 findersThe stalk or stem of a plant.
  • SPITnounMiddle Low German20 findersA thin metal or wooden rod on which meat is skewered for cooking, often over a fire.

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