7-letter words containing n, y, s, e
- synched — synchronization: The picture and the soundtrack were out of sync.
- syncope — Grammar. the contraction of a word by omitting one or more sounds from the middle, as in the reduction of never to ne'er.
- synergy — the interaction of elements that when combined produce a total effect that is greater than the sum of the individual elements, contributions, etc.; synergism.
- synesis — a construction in which an expected grammatical agreement in form is replaced by an agreement in meaning, as in The crowd rose to their feet, where a plural pronoun is used to refer to a singular noun.
- synfuel — synthetic fuel.
- synnema — a spore-bearing structure having very compact conidiophores.
- synteny — the presence of two or more genes on the same chromosome
- syntype — a type specimen other than the holotype used in the description of a species.
- syringe — a small device consisting of a glass, metal, or hard rubber tube, narrowed at its outlet, and fitted with either a piston or a rubber bulb for drawing in a quantity of fluid or for ejecting fluid in a stream, for cleaning wounds, injecting fluids into the body, etc.
- tensely — stretched tight, as a cord, fiber, etc.; drawn taut; rigid.
- tensity — the state of being tense; tenseness.
- thyssen — Fritz [frits] /frɪts/ (Show IPA), 1873–1951, German industrialist.
- wryness — produced by a distortion or lopsidedness of the facial features: a wry grin.
- wyverns — Plural form of wyvern.
- yankees — Plural form of yankee.
- yawners — Plural form of yawner.
- yeltsin — Boris Nikolayevich [bawr-is nik-uh-lahy-uh-vich,, bohr‐,, bor‐;; Russian buh-ryes nyi-kuh-lah-yi-vyich] /ˈbɔr ɪs ˌnɪk əˈlaɪ ə vɪtʃ,, ˈboʊr‐,, ˈbɒr‐;; Russian bʌˈryɛs nyɪ kʌˈlɑ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1931–2007, president of the Russian Federation 1991–99.
- yenisei — a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing N from the Sayan Mountains to the Kara Sea. 2566 miles (4080 km) long.
- yes man — a person who, regardless of actual attitude, always expresses agreement with his or her supervisor, superior, etc.; sycophant.
- yes-man — a person who, regardless of actual attitude, always expresses agreement with his or her supervisor, superior, etc.; sycophant.
- yesenin — Sergey Aleksandrovich [syir-gyey uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /syɪrˈgyeɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1895–1925, Russian poet.
- yestern — yester.
- yonkers — a city in SE New York, on the Hudson, near New York City.