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7-letter words containing e, y, r

  • clerisy — learned or educated people collectively
  • clerkly — of or like a clerk
  • clovery — relating to clover; covered in clover
  • clyster — an enema
  • comfrey — Comfrey is a herb that is used to make drinks and medicines.
  • connery — Sir Sean, real name Thomas Connery. born 1929, Scottish film actor, who played James Bond in such films as Goldfinger (1964). His later films include The Name of the Rose (1986), Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989), and Finding Forrester (2000)
  • cookery — Cookery is the activity of preparing and cooking food.
  • coopery — the work, shop, or product of a cooper
  • coppery — A coppery colour is reddish-brown like copper.
  • coryateThomas, 1577–1617, English traveler and author.
  • coryellJohn Russell, 1848–1924, U.S. author of detective and adventure stories.
  • coshery — (in Ireland) a chief's right to lodge at his tenants' houses with his followers
  • coursey — (nautical) A space in the galley; a part of the hatches.
  • cowdrey — (Michael) Colin, Baron. 1932–2000, English cricketer. He played for Kent and in 114 Test matches (captaining England 27 times)
  • crawley — a town in S England, in NE West Sussex: designated a new town in 1956. Pop: 100 547 (2001)
  • creeleyRobert, 1926–2005, U.S. poet.
  • creeshy — greasy
  • cringey — causing acute feelings of embarrassment or disgust
  • crowley — a city in S Louisiana.
  • crudely — in a raw or unprepared state; unrefined or natural: crude sugar.
  • cruelly — willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
  • cruelty — Cruelty is behaviour that deliberately causes pain or distress to people or animals.
  • cruisey — Alternative spelling of cruisy.
  • cryogen — a substance used to produce low temperatures; a freezing mixture
  • cryppie — (job, cryptography)   /krip'ee/ A cryptographer. One who hacks or implements software or hardware for cryptography.
  • cumfrey — Alternative form of comfrey.
  • curtesy — the tenure that a widower holds over the property of his deceased wife
  • curtsey — A small bow, generally performed by a woman or a girl, where she crosses one calf of her leg behind the other and briefly bends her knees and lowers her body in deference.
  • cutlery — Cutlery consists of the knives, forks, and spoons that you eat your food with.
  • cy pres — the doctrine that the intention of a donor or testator should be carried out as closely as practicable when literal compliance is impossible
  • cyclery — a business dealing in bicycles and bicycle accessories
  • cyperus — Any sedge of genus Cyperus.
  • cyphers — Plural form of cypher.
  • cypress — A cypress or a cypress tree is a type of conifer.
  • cyprine — a type of silicate mineral
  • cythera — a Greek island off the SE coast of the Peloponnese: in ancient times a centre of the worship of Aphrodite. Pop: 3354 (2001). Area: about 285 sq km (110 sq miles)
  • d layer — the lowest area of the ionosphere, having increased ion density and existing only in the daytime: it begins at an altitude of about 70 km (c. 43 mi) and merges with the E layer
  • d'urfeyThomas, 1653–1723, English dramatist.
  • dairyer — a person who owns or runs a dairy farm or dairy.
  • daresay — Dare say (in the sense of \"think something to be probable\").
  • darnley — Lord. title of Henry Stuart (or Stewart). 1545–67, Scottish nobleman; second husband of Mary, Queen of Scots and father of James I of England. After murdering his wife's secretary, Rizzio (1566), he was himself assassinated (1567)
  • dasyure — any small carnivorous marsupial, such as Dasyurus quoll (eastern dasyure), of the subfamily Dasyurinae, of Australia, New Guinea, and adjacent islands
  • daubery — the act or an instance of daubing
  • daycare — occupation, treatment, or supervision during the working day for people who might be at risk if left on their own, or whose usual carers need daytime relief
  • daymare — an unpleasant experience one has when not asleep
  • daywear — clothes for everyday or informal wear
  • deanery — the office or residence of dean
  • dearnly — in a solitary or unseen manner
  • decayer — a thing or a person that brings about decay
  • decrypt — to decode (a message) with or without previous knowledge of its key
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