7-letter words containing a, r, e, s
- arrears — Arrears are amounts of money that you owe, especially regular payments that you should have made earlier.
- arrests — Plural form of arrest.
- arrises — a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
- arrives — to come to a certain point in the course of travel; reach one's destination: He finally arrived in Rome.
- arsenal — An arsenal is a large collection of weapons and military equipment held by a country, group, or person.
- arsenic — Arsenic is a very strong poison which can kill people.
- arseno- — having arsenic as a constituent
- arsheen — a measurement of extent in Turkey and Russia
- arsines — Plural form of arsine.
- artemis — the virgin goddess of the hunt and the moon: the twin sister of Apollo
- artesia — a city in S California.
- artiest — characterized by a showy, pretentious, and often spurious display of artistic interest, manner, or mannerism.
- artiste — An artiste is a professional entertainer, for example a singer or a dancer.
- artless — Someone who is artless is simple and honest, and does not think of deceiving other people.
- aruspex — haruspex.
- as ever — You say as ever in order to indicate that something or someone's behaviour is not unusual because it is like that all the time or very often.
- ascared — frightened
- ascribe — If you ascribe an event or condition to a particular cause, you say or consider that it was caused by that thing.
- ashbery — John, born 1927, U.S. poet.
- asherah — an ancient Semitic goddess, sometimes identified with Ashtoreth and Astarte, worshiped by the Phoenicians and Canaanites.
- asherim — an ancient Semitic goddess, sometimes identified with Ashtoreth and Astarte, worshiped by the Phoenicians and Canaanites.
- ashiver — in a shivering manner
- askarel — any of the class of synthetic, nonflammable, liquid dielectrics used chiefly for insulation in transformers.
- asperge — an implement used for scattering holy water
- asperse — to spread false rumours about; defame
- aspired — to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive): to aspire after literary immortality; to aspire to be a doctor.
- aspirer — One who aspires to something.
- aspires — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of aspire.
- aspread — in an extended or stretched out manner
- assayer — to examine or analyze: to assay a situation; to assay an event.
- asserts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of assert.
- assizer — an official in charge of rules regarding weights and measures and setting prices for certain consumables
- assumer — One who assumes.
- assured — Someone who is assured is very confident and relaxed.
- assurer — a person or thing that gives assurance
- assures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of assure.
- astaire — Fred, real name Frederick Austerlitz. 1899–1987, US dancer, singer, and actor, whose films include Top Hat (1935), Swing Time (1936), and The Band Wagon (1953)
- astarte — a fertility goddess worshipped by the Phoenicians: identified with Ashtoreth of the Hebrews and Ishtar of the Babylonians and Assyrians
- asteria — a gemstone with a bright star-like effect in the middle
- asterid — a clade or variety of flowering plant
- asterix — the main character in a series of French comics set in Gaul in 50 BC
- asthore — my treasure: a term of endearment
- astraea — a goddess of justice, later also of innocence and purity: she is the last deity to leave the earth after the Golden Age
- astride — If you sit or stand astride something, you sit or stand with one leg on each side of it.
- astuter — Comparative form of astute.
- asunder — If something tears or is torn asunder, it is violently separated into two or more parts or pieces.
- at rest — not moving; still
- atoners — Plural form of atoner.
- atreids — a dynasty of rulers of ancient Mycenae, whose members included Atreus
- atresia — absence of or unnatural narrowing of a body channel