7-letter words containing a, i, s
- serkali — (in Africa) the government
- sestina — a poem of six six-line stanzas and a three-line envoy, originally without rhyme, in which each stanza repeats the end words of the lines of the first stanza, but in different order, the envoy using the six words again, three in the middle of the lines and three at the end.
- setaria — any grass of the genus Setaria, having a dense panicle, grown for forage.
- sex aid — A sex aid is an object or piece of equipment that is designed to make sex easier or better.
- sextain — a stanza of six lines.
- shaanxi — a province in N central China. 75,598 sq. mi. (195,799 sq. km). Capital: Xian.
- shaddai — the Almighty; God.
- shadily — abounding in shade; shaded: shady paths.
- shading — the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- shafi'i — one of the four schools of Islamic law, founded by al-Shafiʿi.
- shaikhi — a dissident Shiʿite sect that developed in the 19th century, composed of followers of Ahmad Ahsaʾi (c1741–1826).
- shaitan — Ash-Shaytān.
- shakily — tending to shake or tremble.
- shaking — an act or instance of shaking, rocking, swaying, etc.
- shamina — a wool blend of pashm and shahtoosh
- shaming — the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another: She was overcome with shame.
- shammai — flourished 1st century b.c, Hebrew rabbi: founder of Beth Shammai, school of hermeneutics.
- shantih — peace.
- shaping — the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- shapiro — Karl (Jay) 1913–2000, U.S. poet and editor.
- shariah — law, seen as deriving from the Koran, hadith, ijmaʿ, and qiyas.
- sharing — the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- shariʿa — law, seen as deriving from the Koran, hadith, ijmaʿ, and qiyas.
- sharpie — sharper.
- sharrie — a female given name, form of Sharon.
- shastri — Lal Bahadur [lahl bah-hah-doo r] /lɑl bɑˈhɑ dʊər/ (Show IPA), 1904–66, Indian statesman: prime minister 1964–66.
- shavian — of, relating to, or characteristic of George Bernard Shaw or his works: Shavian humor.
- shaving — the act, process, or an instance of shaving or being shaved.
- shawlie — a working-class woman, esp one who wears a shawl
- sheikha — the chief wife of a sheikh, also the matron of a respected Arab family
- sheitan — Ash-Shaytān.
- shiatsu — a Japanese massage technique that includes the use of acupressure.
- shiatzu — a Japanese massage technique that includes the use of acupressure.
- shikari — (in India) a person who hunts big game, especially a professional guide or hunter.
- shiplap — an overlapping joint, as a rabbet, between two boards joined edge to edge.
- shipman — a sailor.
- shipway — the structure that supports a ship being built.
- shishya — a pupil of a guru.
- shitcan — to dismiss from a job or position.
- shittah — a tree, said to be an acacia, probably Acacia seyal, that yielded the shittim wood of the Old Testament.
- shortia — an evergreen herb native to eastern North America and temperate Asia, with white, pink, or blue flowers
- shrinal — relating to a shrine
- sialkot — a city in NE Pakistan: military station.
- sialoid — resembling saliva
- siamang — a large, black gibbon, Hylobates syndactylus, of Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula, having very long arms and the second and third digits partially united by a web of skin: an endangered species.
- siamese — of or relating to Siam, its people, or their language.
- siameze — to fuse together
- siberia — Russian Sibirʾ. an extensive region in the Russian Federation in N Asia, extending from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific.
- sibylla — an Asian maiden who gained from her lover Apollo the gift of prophecy and long life.
- sicario — a hired gunman or assassin, esp. in Latin America