7-letter words containing r, a, i, n, s
- marinus — died a.d. 946, pope 942–946.
- marlins — Plural form of marlin.
- martins — Archer John Porter [ahr-cher] /ˈɑr tʃər/ (Show IPA), 1910–2002, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1952.
- minbars — Plural form of minbar.
- nailers — Plural form of nailer.
- narcism — inordinate fascination with oneself; excessive self-love; vanity. Synonyms: self-centeredness, smugness, egocentrism.
- narcist — inordinate fascination with oneself; excessive self-love; vanity. Synonyms: self-centeredness, smugness, egocentrism.
- nastier — physically filthy; disgustingly unclean: a nasty pigsty of a room.
- nidaros — former name of Trondheim.
- ordains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ordain.
- osirian — the king and judge of the dead, the husband and brother of Isis, and father (or brother) of Horus, killed by Set but later resurrected (after Horus killed Set): usually depicted as a man, partly wrapped as a mummy, having a beard and wearing the atef-crown.
- parison — a partially shaped mass of molten glass.
- parsing — parser
- parsnip — a plant, Pastinaca sativa, cultivated varieties of which have a large, whitish, edible root.
- persian — of or relating to ancient and recent Persia (now Iran), its people, or their language.
- qintars — Plural form of qintar.
- radians — Plural form of radian The angle subtended at the centre of a circle by an arc of the circle of the same length as the circle's radius.
- raising — an increase in amount, as of wages: a raise in pay.
- randies — sexually aroused; lustful; lecherous.
- rankish — growing with excessive luxuriance; vigorous and tall of growth: tall rank weeds.
- rankism — discrimination against people on the grounds of rank
- rankist — involving or showing discrimination against people on the grounds of rank
- rasping — harsh; grating: a rasping voice.
- ratings — figures based on statistical sampling indicating what proportion of the total listening and viewing audience tune in to a specific programme or network
- rations — a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage: a daily ration of meat and bread.
- ravings — If you describe what someone says or writes as their ravings, you mean that it makes no sense because they are mad or very ill.
- rawlins — a town in S Wyoming.
- remains — to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified: to remain at peace.
- resnais — Alain (alɛ̃). 1922–2014, French film director, whose films include Hiroshima mon amour (1959), L'Année dernière à Marienbad (1961), La Vie est un roman (1983), and On Connaît la Chanson (1998)
- restain — a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- retsina — a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
- riesman — David, 1909–2002, U.S. sociologist.
- romains — Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Louis Farigoule) 1885–1972, French novelist, poet, and dramatist.
- roscian — of, relating to, or involving acting.
- russian — of or relating to Russia, its people, or their language.
- sabrina — a female given name: from the Latin word for the river Severn.
- sacring — the act or ritual of consecration, esp of the Eucharist or of a bishop
- sadiron — Northern, North Midland, and Western U.S. Older Use. a flatiron that is pointed at both ends and has a detachable handle.
- sangria — an iced drink, typically made with red wine, sugar, fruit juice, soda water, and spices, and containing fruit slices.
- sarangi — (in India) a violinlike instrument used to accompany classical dancing.
- sarcina — any of several spherical, saprophytic bacteria of the genus Sarcina, having a cuboidal cell arrangement.
- sardine — the pilchard, Sardina pilchardus, often preserved in oil and used for food.
- sarking — a timber or felt cladding placed over the rafters of a roof before the tiles or slates are fixed in place
- saurian — belonging or pertaining to the Sauria, a group of reptiles originally including the lizards, crocodiles, and several extinct forms but now technically restricted to the lizards.
- savarin — a spongelike cake leavened with yeast, baked in a ring mold, and often soaked with a rum syrup.
- scaring — to fill, especially suddenly, with fear or terror; frighten; alarm.
- searing — to burn or char the surface of: She seared the steak to seal in the juices.
- 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.
- senarii — a Latin verse of six feet, especially an iambic trimeter.
- serbian — of or relating to Serbia, its inhabitants, or their language.