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7-letter words containing i, s, o, t, p

  • riposte — a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke: a brilliant riposte to an insult.
  • ripstop — a type of woven fabric that is resistant against tears and rips
  • skipton — a market town in N England, in North Yorkshire: 11th-century castle. Pop: 14 313 (2001)
  • slipout — an instance of slipping out
  • sophist — (often initial capital letter) Greek History. any of a class of professional teachers in ancient Greece who gave instruction in various fields, as in general culture, rhetoric, politics, or disputation. a person belonging to this class at a later period who, while professing to teach skill in reasoning, concerned himself with ingenuity and specious effectiveness rather than soundness of argument.
  • sopwith — Sir Thomas Octave Murdoch. 1888–1989, British aircraft designer, who built the Sopwith Camel biplane used during World War I. He was chairman (1935–63) of the Hawker Siddeley Group, which developed the Hurricane fighter
  • spinout — a spinning slide or skid by a motor vehicle that is out of control
  • spitbol — SPeedy ImplemenTation of snoBOL. "Macro SPITBOL - A SNOBOL4 Compiler", R.B.K. Dewar et al, Soft Prac & Exp 7:95-113, 1971. Current versions: SPITBOL-68000, Sparc SPITBOL from Catspaw Inc, (719)539-3884.
  • sportif — sporty
  • spotlit — a strong, focused light thrown upon a particular spot, as on a small area of a stage or in a television studio, for making some object, person, or group especially conspicuous.
  • spottie — a young deer of up to three months of age
  • stompie — a cigarette butt
  • stop in — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • stoping — any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
  • topsail — a sail, or either of a pair of sails, set immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast.
  • topside — the upper side.
  • topsoil — the fertile, upper part of the soil.
  • topspin — a spinning motion imparted to a ball that causes it to rotate forward.
  • torpids — a series of boat races held at Oxford University
  • tropics — The tropics are the parts of the world that lie between two lines of latitude, the tropic of Cancer, 23½° north of the equator, and the tropic of Capricorn, 23½° south of the equator.
  • tropism — an orientation of an organism to an external stimulus, as light, especially by growth rather than by movement.
  • tropist — someone who uses tropes
  • uphoist — to raise or hoist upwards
  • utopism — utopianism.
  • utopist — utopianism.
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