7-letter words containing e, s, r, i
- semidry — partially or nearly dry.
- seminar — a small group of students, as in a university, engaged in advanced study and original research under a member of the faculty and meeting regularly to exchange information and hold discussions.
- semipro — semiprofessional
- semiraw — (of food) not fully cooked; (of materials) not fully processed; raw to some degree
- senarii — a Latin verse of six feet, especially an iambic trimeter.
- serapis — Also, Sarapis. a Greco-Egyptian deity combining the attributes of Osiris and Apis, identified in Egypt with the Ptolemies: later worshiped throughout the Greek and Roman empires.
- serbian — of or relating to Serbia, its inhabitants, or their language.
- serging — the method of overcasting the edges of a piece of fabric to prevent fraying
- sergipe — a state in NE Brazil. 8490 sq. mi. (21,990 sq. km). Capital: Aracajú.
- sergius — died 1012, pope 1009–12.
- seriate — arranged or occurring in one or more series.
- sericin — a gelatinous organic compound that holds the two strands of natural silk together.
- sericon — a solution used in alchemy of unknown composition, perhaps a red tincture, often equated with minium, or red lead
- seriema — either of two birds of the family Cariamidae, Cariama cristata, of southern Brazil, or Chunga burmeisteri, of Argentina, having long legs, an erectile crest, a short, broad bill, and limited ability to fly.
- seringa — any of several Brazilian trees of the genus Hevea, yielding rubber.
- serious — of, showing, or characterized by deep thought.
- serkali — (in Africa) the government
- serpigo — (formerly) a creeping or spreading skin disease, as ringworm.
- serried — pressed together or compacted, as soldiers in rows: serried troops.
- service — Robert W(illiam) 1874–1958, Canadian writer, born in England.
- servile — slavishly submissive or obsequious; fawning: servile flatterers.
- serving — the act, manner, or right of serving, as in tennis.
- servite — a member of an order of mendicant friars, founded in Florence in 1233, engaged in fostering devotion to the Virgin Mary.
- setaria — any grass of the genus Setaria, having a dense panicle, grown for forage.
- sferics — (used with a singular verb) electronic equipment for determining the position of storms by locating their accompanying atmospherics.
- sharpie — sharper.
- sharrie — a female given name, form of Sharon.
- sheriff — the law-enforcement officer of a county or other civil subdivision of a state.
- sherris — sherry.
- shicker — alcoholic liquor.
- shidder — a female animal
- shifter — a person or thing that shifts.
- shikker — shicker
- shimmer — to shine with or reflect a subdued, tremulous light; gleam faintly.
- shinier — bright or glossy in appearance.
- shinner — a supporter or member of Sinn Féin
- shipper — a person who discusses, writes about, or takes an interest in a romantic relationship between fictional characters, whether or not the romance actually exists in the original book, show, etc.: Harry Potter/Hermione Granger shippers.
- shirked — to evade (work, duty, responsibility, etc.).
- shirker — a person who evades work, duty, responsibility, etc.
- shirley — James, 1596–1666, English dramatist.
- shirred — to draw up or gather (cloth or the like) on three or more parallel threads.
- shivers — an attack of shivering, esp caused by fear or illness
- shivery — readily breaking into shivers or fragments; brittle.
- shortie — a person of less than average stature (sometimes used as a disparaging and offensive term of address).
- shrieky — a loud, sharp, shrill cry.
- shrieve — sheriff.
- shriner — a member of a fraternal order (Ancient Arabic Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine) that is an auxiliary of the Masonic order and is dedicated to good fellowship, health programs, charitable works, etc.
- shrivel — shrink, dry up
- shriven — a past participle of shrive.
- shriver — (Robert) Sargent, Jr [sahr-juh nt] /ˈsɑr dʒənt/ (Show IPA), 1915–2011, U.S. businessman and government official: first director of the U.S. Peace Corps, 1961–66.