7-letter words containing o, u, r, s
- saviour — a person who saves, rescues, or delivers: the savior of the country.
- savoury — pleasant or agreeable in taste or smell: a savory aroma.
- scoured — to range over, as in a search: They scoured the countryside for the lost child.
- scourer — a person who scours or ranges about.
- scourge — a whip or lash, especially for the infliction of punishment or torture.
- scourie — a young seagull
- scouter — a person who scouts.
- scrotum — the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
- scrouge — to crowd or press
- serious — of, showing, or characterized by deep thought.
- seropus — a liquid consisting of mingled serum and pus
- seymour — Jane, c1510–37, third wife of Henry VIII of England and mother of Edward VI.
- shroudy — offering shelter
- skouras — Spyros (Panagiotes) [speer-ohs pan-uh-yoh-tis;; Greek spee-raws pah-nah-yaw-tees] /ˈspɪər oʊs ˌpæn əˈyoʊ tɪs;; Greek ˈspi rɔs ˌpɑ nɑˈyɔ tis/ (Show IPA), 1893–1971, U.S. film-studio executive, born in Greece.
- soilure — a stain.
- sojourn — a temporary stay: during his sojourn in Paris.
- soleure — French name of Solothurn.
- solunar — pertaining to or listing the rising and setting times of the sun and moon, phases of the moon, eclipses, etc.: The newspaper gives a solunar table each week for hunters and fishermen.
- sorghum — a cereal grass, Sorghum bicolor (or S. vulgare), having broad, cornlike leaves and a tall, pithy stem bearing the grain in a dense terminal cluster.
- sounder — a person or thing that sounds depth, as of water.
- 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?
- souring — having an acid taste, resembling that of vinegar, lemon juice, etc.; tart.
- sourock — a Scots name for the sorrel plant
- soursop — the large, dark-green, slightly acid, pulpy fruit of a small West Indian tree, Annona muricata, of the annona family.
- souther — a wind or storm from the south.
- soutter — a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
- sporule — a spore, especially a small one.
- spouter — to emit or discharge forcibly (a liquid, granulated substance, etc.) in a stream or jet.
- sprouts — newly grown shoots or buds
- spur on — encourage
- squalor — the condition of being squalid; filth and misery.
- stouter — bulky in figure; heavily built; corpulent; thickset; fat: She is getting too stout for her dresses. Synonyms: big, rotund, stocky, portly, fleshy. Antonyms: thin, lean, slender, slim; skinny, scrawny.
- suasory — the act of advising, urging, or attempting to persuade; persuasion.
- suboral — under the mouth
- subzero — indicating or recording lower than zero on some scale, especially on the Fahrenheit scale: a week of sub-zero temperatures.
- succory — chicory.
- succour — help; relief; aid; assistance.
- 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.
- suharto — 1921–2008, Indonesian army officer and political leader: president 1967–98.
- sukarno — Achmed [ahk-med] /ˈɑk mɛd/ (Show IPA), 1901–1970, Indonesian statesman: president of the Republic of Indonesia 1945–67.
- sunroof — a section of an automobile roof that can be slid or lifted open.
- sunroom — a room designed to admit a large amount of sunlight; sun parlor or sun porch.
- support — to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
- supremo — the person in charge; chief.
- surcoat — a garment worn over medieval armor, often embroidered with heraldic arms.
- surgeon — a physician who specializes in surgery.
- surtout — a man's close-fitting overcoat, especially a frock coat.
- suvorov — Aleksandr Vasilevich [uh-lyi-ksahn-dr vuh-syee-lyi-vyich] /ʌ lyɪˈksɑn dr vʌˈsyi lyɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), (Count Suvorov Rumnikski, Prince Itliski) 1729–1800, Russian field marshal.
- tonsure — the act of cutting the hair or shaving the head.