Words Containing: E,S,S,A,N,D,S

• a slight wetness

• absence of light or illumination

• an unilluminated area

• absence of moral or spiritual values

• an unenlightened state

• having a dark or somber color

• a swarthy complexion

• unpleasant wetness

• lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds

• informal terms for insanity

• a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something

• the property of being rigid and resistant to pressure; not easily scratched; measured on Mohs scale

• a quality of water that contains dissolved mineral salts that prevent soap from lathering

• devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness

• the quality of being difficult to do

• excessive sternness

• a stall where newspapers and other periodicals are sold

• English colonist in America; leader of the Pilgrims in the early days of the Plymouth Colony (1584-1656)