7-letter words containing a, s, p, r
- sharped — having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
- sharpen — knife: make sharper
- sharper — something sharp.
- sharpie — sharper.
- sharply — having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
- shepard — Alan Bartlett, Jr. 1923–1998, U.S. astronaut: first American in space, May 5, 1961.
- shophar — shofar.
- slapper — a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- snapper — any of several large marine food fishes of the family Lutjanidae.
- soprano — the uppermost part or voice.
- spacier — spaced-out (def 2).
- spadger — a sparrow
- spaller — a person or thing that spalls
- spammer — (lowercase) Digital Technology. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively): Install spam blocker software and keep your email spam filters updated to protect your accounts from unsolicited spam.
- spanker — Nautical. a fore-and-aft sail on the aftermost lower mast of a sailing vessel having three or more masts. a designation given to the mast abaft a mizzenmast, usually the aftermost mast in any vessel.
- spanner — a person or thing that spans.
- sparger — a sprinkling.
- sparing — kept in reserve, as for possible use: a spare part.
- sparker — a lover, swain, or beau.
- sparkie — an electrician
- sparkle — to issue in or as if in little sparks, as fire or light: The candlelight sparkled in the crystal.
- sparkly — tending to sparkle; animated; lively: a row of sparkly cheerleaders.
- sparoid — resembling or pertaining to the porgy family, Sparidae.
- sparred — a motion of sparring.
- sparrer — someone who spars
- sparrow — any of numerous American finches of the family Emberizinae. Compare chipping sparrow, song sparrow.
- spartan — Also, Spartanic [spahr-tan-ik] /spɑrˈtæn ɪk/ (Show IPA). of or relating to Sparta or its people.
- sparver — a tentlike bed curtain or canopy.
- spatter — to scatter or dash in small particles or drops: The dog spattered mud on everyone when he shook himself.
- speaker — Tris(tram E.) 1888–1958, U.S. baseball player.
- speared — a sprout or shoot of a plant, as a blade of grass or an acrospire of grain.
- spectra — a plural of spectrum.
- spheral — of or relating to a sphere.
- spiraea — any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- spirant — fricative (def 2).
- spirula — any cephalopod of the genus Spirula, having a flat, spiral shell that is partly inside and partly outside the posterior part of the body.
- sporran — (in Scottish Highland costume) a large pouch for men, commonly of fur, worn, suspended from a belt, in front of the kilt.
- sprague — Frank Julian, 1857–1934, U.S. electrical engineer and inventor.
- spraint — a piece of otter's dung
- sprawly — tending to sprawl; straggly: The colt's legs were long and sprawly.
- sprayer — device that sprays a liquid
- sprayey — like, spattered with, or sending out spray
- spreagh — a raid to steal cattle
- spuriae — the feathers on the bastard wing of a bird
- spurway — a path used by horse riders
- spyware — Computers. software that is installed surreptitiously and gathers information about an Internet user's browsing habits, intercepts the user's personal data, etc., transmitting this information to a third party: a parent's use of spyware to monitor a child's online activities.
- stamper — a person or thing that stamps.
- stapler — a person who staples wool.
- startup — the act or fact of starting something; a setting in motion.
- strappy — A strappy dress or top has thin shoulder straps.