7-letter words containing a, i, s
- scaling — a succession or progression of steps or degrees; graduated series: the scale of taxation; the social scale.
- scandia — ancient name of the S Scandinavian Peninsula.
- scandic — of or relating to scandium: scandic oxide.
- scarier — causing fright or alarm.
- scarify — to make scratches or superficial incisions in (the skin, a wound, etc.), as in vaccination.
- scarily — in a scary or frightening manner
- scaring — to fill, especially suddenly, with fear or terror; frighten; alarm.
- schatzi — sweetheart; darling.
- schirra — Walter Marty, Jr [mahr-tee] /ˈmɑr ti/ (Show IPA), 1923–2007, U.S. astronaut.
- schisma — a musical term referring to a short interval of half a comma
- sciarid — a small black-coloured fly harmful to seedlings and mushrooms
- sciatic — of, pertaining to, situated near, or affecting the ischium or back of the hip.
- scoriae — Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- scraich — to scream or screech
- scrapie — a usually fatal brain disease of sheep, characterized by twitching of the neck and head, grinding of the teeth, and scraping of itching portions of skin against fixed objects with a subsequent loss of wool: thought to be caused by an infectious prion.
- scribal — a person who serves as a professional copyist, especially one who made copies of manuscripts before the invention of printing.
- scutari — Lake, a lake between NW Albania and Montenegro. About 135 sq. mi. (350 sq. km).
- scythia — the ancient name of a region in SE Europe and Asia, between the Black and Aral seas.
- sea air — The sea air is the air at the seaside, which is regarded as being good for people's health.
- seabird — a bird frequenting the sea or coast.
- seagirt — surrounded by the sea.
- seal in — If something seals in a smell or liquid, it prevents it from getting out of a food.
- sealift — a system for transporting persons or cargo by ship, especially in an emergency.
- sealine — a company running regular sailings
- sealing — a substance that seals; sealant
- seamaid — a mermaid
- seaming — the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- searing — to burn or char the surface of: She seared the steak to seal in the juices.
- seasick — afflicted with seasickness.
- seaside — a city in W California, on Monterey Bay.
- seating — something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- seawife — a variety of sea fish which is tropical, brightly coloured and has spiny fins
- sebacic — of or derived from sebacic acid.
- sedalia — a city in central Missouri.
- sedarim — a plural of Seder.
- sedilia — one of the seats (usually three) on the south side of the chancel, often recessed, for the use of the officiating clergy.
- segovia — Andrés [ahn-dres] /ɑnˈdrɛs/ (Show IPA), 1893–87, Spanish guitarist.
- semaise — a pewter wine jar having a spout, a fixed handle on the side opposite the spout, and a bail for carrying.
- sematic — serving as a sign or warning of danger, as the conspicuous colors or markings of certain poisonous animals.
- seminal — pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
- seminar — a small group of students, as in a university, engaged in advanced study and original research under a member of the faculty and meeting regularly to exchange information and hold discussions.
- semiraw — (of food) not fully cooked; (of materials) not fully processed; raw to some degree
- senarii — a Latin verse of six feet, especially an iambic trimeter.
- senopia — the improvement of near-sight often accompanying old age due to nuclear sclerosis
- sequoia — either of two large coniferous trees of California, Sequoiadendron giganteum or Sequoia sempervirens, both having reddish bark and reaching heights of more than 300 feet (91 meters).
- serapis — Also, Sarapis. a Greco-Egyptian deity combining the attributes of Osiris and Apis, identified in Egypt with the Ptolemies: later worshiped throughout the Greek and Roman empires.
- serbian — of or relating to Serbia, its inhabitants, or their language.
- seriate — arranged or occurring in one or more series.
- seriema — either of two birds of the family Cariamidae, Cariama cristata, of southern Brazil, or Chunga burmeisteri, of Argentina, having long legs, an erectile crest, a short, broad bill, and limited ability to fly.
- seringa — any of several Brazilian trees of the genus Hevea, yielding rubber.