7-letter words containing a, t, e, s
- huastec — a member of an Indian people of Mexico.
- iapetus — Classical Mythology. a Titan, son of Uranus and Gaea.
- impaste — to cover with or enclose in a paste.
- inanest — lacking sense, significance, or ideas; silly: inane questions.
- ingesta — Material introduced into the body by the stomach or alimentary canal.
- inmates — Plural form of inmate.
- inmeats — (archaic) The edible viscera of animals, such as heart, liver, etc.
- insecta — the class comprising the insects.
- instate — to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install.
- instead — as a substitute or replacement; in the place or stead of someone or something: We ordered tea but were served coffee instead.
- intakes — Plural form of intake.
- iobates — a Lycian king commissioned by his son-in-law, Proetus, to kill Bellerophon: after surviving ordeals designed to destroy him, Bellerophon was believed to be divinely protected, and Iobates gave him half his kingdom.
- iodates — Plural form of iodate.
- irisate — to make iridescent
- isolate — to set or place apart; detach or separate so as to be alone.
- jackets — Plural form of jacket.
- jessant — shooting up, as a plant.
- kassite — a member of an ancient people related to the Elamites, who ruled Babylonia from c1650 to c1100 b.c.
- kastler — Alfred [al-fred] /alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1902–84, French physicist, born in Germany: Nobel Prize 1966.
- kastner — Erich [ey-rikh] /ˈeɪ rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1899–1974, German writer.
- kestral — Misspelling of kestrel.
- kisetla — a pidgin language based on Swahili, formerly used for communication between Europeans and Africans.
- kraters — Plural form of krater.
- labrets — Plural form of labret.
- laciest — Superlative form of lacy.
- lacoste — René [ruh-ney;; French ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ;; French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1996, French tennis player.
- lactase — an enzyme capable of hydrolyzing lactose into glucose and galactose.
- lactose — Biochemistry. a disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , present in milk, that upon hydrolysis yields glucose and galactose.
- laertes — the father of Odysseus.
- laments — to feel or express sorrow or regret for: to lament his absence.
- lamster — a fugitive from the law.
- lancets — Plural form of lancet.
- lao-tse — the philosophical book in verse supposedly written by Lao-tzu.
- lappets — Plural form of lappet.
- largest — of more than average size, quantity, degree, etc.; exceeding that which is common to a kind or class; big; great: a large house; a large number; in large measure; to a large extent.
- laskets — Plural form of lasket.
- lastage — space for storing goods in ship
- lastest — occurring or coming after all others, as in time, order, or place: the last line on a page.
- lasteth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of last.
- latches — a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
- lateish — (colloquial) Quite late.
- latests — most recent; current: latest fashions.
- lathers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lather.
- latices — a plural of latex.
- laziest — averse or disinclined to work, activity, or exertion; indolent.
- leanest — Superlative form of lean.
- leavest — (archaic) Archaic second-person singular form of leave.
- legates — Plural form of legate.
- levants — Plural form of levant.
- liestal — a demicanton in N Switzerland. 165 sq. mi. (425 sq. km). Capital: Liestal.