7-letter words containing a, i, s
- saginaw — a port in E Michigan, on the Saginaw River.
- sagitta — a small constellation in the N hemisphere lying between Cygnus and Aquila and crossed by the Milky Way
- sahiwal — a breed of cattle in India
- sail in — an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- sailing — an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- saimiri — a small South American squirrel-monkey of the genus Chrysothrix (formerly Saimiris)
- sainted — enrolled among the saints.
- saintlo — a department in NW France. 2476 sq. mi. (6413 sq. km). Capital: Saint-Lô.
- saintly — pertaining to, like, or befitting a saint: saintly lives.
- saionji — Kimmochi [keem-maw-chee] /ˈkim mɔˌtʃi/ (Show IPA), 1849–1940, Japanese statesman.
- saktism — Shaktism.
- saladin — (Salāh-ed-Dīn Yūsuf ibn Ayyūb) 1137–93, sultan of Egypt and Syria 1175–93: opponent of Crusaders.
- salamis — a kind of sausage, originally Italian, often flavored with garlic.
- salicin — a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble glucoside, C 1 3 H 1 8 O 7 , obtained from the bark of the American aspen: used in medicine chiefly as an antipyretic and analgesic.
- salient — prominent or conspicuous: salient traits.
- salieri — Antonio [an-toh-nee-oh;; Italian ahn-taw-nyaw] /ænˈtoʊ ni oʊ;; Italian ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1750–1825, Italian composer and conductor.
- saligot — the water chestnut, Trapa natans
- salinas — a city in central Kansas.
- salique — Salic.
- salival — salivary
- sallied — a sortie of troops from a besieged place upon an enemy.
- salpinx — a trumpet-shaped tube, as a Fallopian or Eustachian tube.
- salsify — a purple-flowered, composite plant, Tragopogon porrifolius, whose root has an oyster-like flavor and is used as a culinary vegetable.
- salt ii — either of two preliminary five-year agreements between the U.S. and the Soviet Union for the control of certain nuclear weapons, the first concluded in 1972 (SALT I) and the second drafted in 1979 (SALT II) but not ratified.
- saltier — tasting of or containing salt; saline.
- saltily — in a salty manner
- saltine — a crisp, salted cracker.
- salting — a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- saltire — an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
- saltish — somewhat salty.
- salving — a medicinal ointment for healing or relieving wounds and sores.
- samadhi — the highest stage in meditation, in which a person experiences oneness with the universe.
- samanid — a member of the rulers of Persia in the 9th and 10th centuries.
- samaria — a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- samhain — a festival of the ancient Celts, held around November 1 to celebrate the beginning of winter.
- samhita — Veda (def 2).
- samisen — a guitarlike Japanese musical instrument having an extremely long neck and three strings, played with a plectrum.
- samnite — an ancient country in central Italy.
- samnium — an ancient country in central Italy.
- sampaio — Jorge, 1939–2010, president of Portugal 1996–2006.
- samurai — a member of the hereditary warrior class in feudal Japan.
- sanding — the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- sandino — Augusto (César) [ou-goos-taw se-sahr] /aʊˈgus tɔ ˈsɛ sɑr/ (Show IPA), 1893–1934, Nicaraguan revolutionary leader.
- sandpit — a deep pit in sandy soil from which sand is excavated.
- sangria — an iced drink, typically made with red wine, sugar, fruit juice, soda water, and spices, and containing fruit slices.
- sangui- — blood
- sanicle — any plant belonging to the genus Sanicula, of the parsley family, as S. marilandica, of America, used in medicine.
- sanious — characterized by the discharge of sanies.
- santali — the Munda language spoken by the Santal.
- santims — a former coin of Latvia, the 100th part of a lat.