7-letter words containing c, a, s, e
- scabbed — covered with or affected by scabs.
- scabble — to shape or dress (stone) roughly.
- scabies — a contagious skin disease occurring especially in sheep and cattle and also in humans, caused by the itch mite, Sarcoptes scabiei, which burrows under the skin. Compare itch (def 10), mange.
- scalade — escalade.
- scalage — an assessed percentage deduction, as in weight or price, granted in dealings with goods that are likely to shrink, leak, or otherwise vary in the amount or weight originally stated.
- scalare — any of three deep-bodied, cichlid fishes, Pterophyllum scalare, P. altum, and P. eimekei, inhabiting northern South American rivers, often kept in aquariums.
- scalene — Geometry. (of a cone or the like) having the axis inclined to the base. (of a triangle) having three unequal sides.
- scaleup — an increase in size, quantity, or activity according to a fixed scale or proportion: a scaleup of an engineering design; a scaleup program of energy conservation.
- scalped — the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- scalpel — a small, light, usually straight knife used in surgical and anatomical operations and dissections.
- scalper — the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- scamble — a long bench used in a farm kitchen
- scammer — a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- scamper — to run or go hastily or quickly.
- scanned — to glance at or over or read hastily: to scan a page.
- scanner — a person or thing that scans.
- scanted — barely sufficient in amount or quantity; not abundant; almost inadequate: to do scant justice.
- scanter — barely sufficient in amount or quantity; not abundant; almost inadequate: to do scant justice.
- scantle — a small or scant amount
- scapose — having scapes; consisting of a scape.
- scapple — to shape (stone, timber, etc) into a plane in a rough or unfinished manner
- scarcer — insufficient to satisfy the need or demand; not abundant: Meat and butter were scarce during the war.
- scaredy — someone who is easily frightened
- scarfed — a long, broad strip of wool, silk, lace, or other material worn about the neck, shoulders, or head, for ornament or protection against cold, drafts, etc.; muffler.
- scarfer — a football fan who is not a hooligan
- scarier — causing fright or alarm.
- scarlet — a bright-red color inclining toward orange.
- scarper — to flee or depart suddenly, especially without having paid one's bills.
- scarred — a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- scarves — a plural of scarf1 .
- scatter — to throw loosely about; distribute at irregular intervals: to scatter seeds.
- scauper — a graver with a flattened or hollowed blade, used in engraving.
- scavage — a toll charged of merchant strangers by mayors or towns on goods offered or sold in their districts
- scenary — relating to theatre sets or scenery
- schaerf — Adolf [ah-dawlf] /ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1890–1965, Austrian statesman: president 1957–65.
- schappe — to remove sericin from (silk waste) by fermentation.
- schmear — a dab, as of cream cheese, spread on a roll, bagel, or the like.
- scleral — sclerotic (def 1).
- scopate — pollen brush.
- scoriae — Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- scraper — a person or thing that scrapes.
- 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.
- screamo — a form of emo music typically featuring screaming vocals
- scutage — (in the feudal system) a payment exacted by a lord in lieu of military service due to him by the holder of a fee.
- scutate — Botany. formed like a round buckler.
- scytale — a tool used to transmit secret messages by way of wrapping a strip of leather around a cylinder and writing on it. The leather is then unwound and must be wrapped around a cylinder of the same size to read the message. Used by the Ancient Greeks, particularly the Spartans
- sea cow — any sirenian, as the manatee or dugong.
- seacock — a valve in the hull of a vessel for admitting outside water into some part of the hull, as a ballast tank.
- seajack — the hijacking of a ship, especially one that occurs while the vessel is under way.
- seasick — afflicted with seasickness.