7-letter words containing c, u, s, e
- sculled — an oar mounted on a fulcrum at the stern of a small boat and moved from side to side to propel the boat forward.
- scumber — to defecate
- scumble — to soften (the color or tone of a painted area) by overlaying parts with opaque or semiopaque color applied thinly and lightly with an almost dry brush.
- scunner — an irrational dislike; loathing: She took a scunner to him.
- scupper — Nautical. a drain at the edge of a deck exposed to the weather, for allowing accumulated water to drain away into the sea or into the bilges. Compare freeing port.
- 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.
- scutter — scurry.
- scuttle — Nautical. a small hatch or port in the deck, side, or bottom of a vessel. a cover for this.
- seclude — to place in or withdraw into solitude; remove from social contact and activity, etc.
- secular — of or relating to worldly things or to things that are not regarded as religious, spiritual, or sacred; temporal: secular interests.
- seculum — an age or period of time in astronomy or geology
- secured — free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- securer — free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- seducer — to lead astray, as from duty, rectitude, or the like; corrupt.
- shucker — a husk or pod, as the outer covering of corn, hickory nuts, chestnuts, etc.
- sourced — any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin: Which foods are sources of calcium?
- sources — any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin: Which foods are sources of calcium?
- specula — a mirror or reflector, especially one of polished metal, as on a reflecting telescope.
- spicule — a small or minute, slender, sharp-pointed body or part; a small, needlelike crystal, process, or the like.
- squelch — to strike or press with crushing force; crush down; squash.
- subcell — a cell within a larger cell
- subcode — a computer tag identifying data on something such as a compact disc
- subduce — to withdraw or take away
- subecho — an echo resonating more quietly than another echo
- suberic — of or relating to cork.
- subject — that which forms a basic matter of thought, discussion, investigation, etc.: a subject of conversation.
- subrace — a subdivision of a race
- subsect — a body of persons adhering to a particular religious faith; a religious denomination.
- succade — fruit preserved in sugar or syrup
- succeed — to happen or terminate according to desire; turn out successfully; have the desired result: Our efforts succeeded.
- success — the favorable or prosperous termination of attempts or endeavors; the accomplishment of one's goals.
- succise — ending abruptly, as if cut off
- suckler — an animal that suckles its young; mammal.
- sucrase — invertase.
- sucrier — a small container for sugar used at the table; a sugar bowl
- sucrose — a crystalline disaccharide, C 1 2 H 2 2 O 1 1 , the sugar obtained from the sugarcane, the sugar beet, and sorghum, and forming the greater part of maple sugar; sugar.
- suffect — in ancient Rome, an additional or suffect consul
- suffice — to be enough or adequate, as for needs, purposes, etc.
- suicide — the intentional taking of one's own life.
- sulcate — having long, narrow grooves or channels, as plant stems, or being furrowed or cleft, as hoofs.
- sundeck — terrace open to sunshine
- surface — the outer face, outside, or exterior boundary of a thing; outermost or uppermost layer or area.
- suspect — to believe to be guilty, false, counterfeit, undesirable, defective, bad, etc., with little or no proof: to suspect a person of murder.
- teacups — a cup in which tea is served, usually of small or moderate size.
- tumesce — to swell or become tumid
- uisnech — the father of Naoise.
- unclose — to open or cause to open
- uncurse — to remove a curse from
- unscrew — to draw or loosen a screw from (a hinge, bracket, etc.).