Words Containing: S,O,N,I,C

• a common mineral occurring in small crystals; chief source of zirconium; used as a refractory when opaque and as a gem when transparent

• leather made from the hide of a cow

• box in which a corpse is buried or cremated

• place into a coffin

• teaching reading by training beginners to associate letters with their sound values

• Asian breed of large fowl with dense plumage and feathered legs

• the music of Chopin

• United States writer who described Creole life in Louisiana (1851-1904)

• French composer (born in Poland) and pianist of the romantic school (1810-1849)

• hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee

• a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind

• hit hard

• a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm

• enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space