7-letter words containing r, e, t, a, i
- beatrix — full name Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard. born 1938, queen of the Netherlands (1980–2013); abdicated in favour of her eldest son Willem-Alexander
- biretta — a stiff clerical cap having either three or four upright pieces projecting outwards from the centre to the edge: coloured black for priests, purple for bishops, red for cardinals, and white for certain members of religious orders
- cartier — Jacques (ʒɑk). 1491–1557, French navigator and explorer in Canada, who discovered the St Lawrence River (1535)
- cattier — Comparative form of catty.
- certain — If you are certain about something, you firmly believe it is true and have no doubt about it. If you are not certain about something, you do not have definite knowledge about it.
- cigaret — a cylindrical roll of finely cut tobacco cured for smoking, considerably smaller than most cigars and usually wrapped in thin white paper.
- cirrate — bearing or resembling cirri
- citrate — any salt or ester of citric acid. Salts of citric acid are used in beverages and pharmaceuticals
- creatic — of or relating to flesh or meat
- creatin — Alternative form of creatine.
- crinate — having hair; hairy
- cristae — a crest or ridge.
- detrain — to leave or cause to leave a railway train, as passengers, etc
- diaster — the stage in cell division at which the chromosomes are in two groups at the poles of the spindle before forming daughter nuclei
- dietary — of or relating to diet: a dietary cure.
- dilater — One who, or that which, dilates, expands, or enlarges.
- diptera — the order comprising the dipterous insects.
- disrate — to reduce to a lower rating or rank.
- dravite — a brown variety of magnesium tourmaline.
- eaterie — Alternative spelling of eatery.
- ebriate — drunk
- emerita — (of a woman who is the former holder of an office, especially a female college professor) having retired but allowed to retain her title as an honor.
- emirate — The rank, lands, or reign of an emir.
- entrail — (archaic) To interweave or bind.
- entrain — Board a train.
- eretria — an ancient city in Greece, on the S coast of Euboea: founded as an Ionian colony; destroyed by the Persians in 490 bc following which it never regained its former significance
- eritrea — a small country in NE Africa, on the Red Sea: became an Italian colony in 1890; federated with Ethiopia (1952–93); an independence movement was engaged in war with the Ethiopian government from 1961 until independence was gained in 1993; consists of hot and arid coastal lowlands, rising to the foothills of the Ethiopian highlands. Languages: Tigrinya, Arabic, English, Afar, and others. Religions: Muslim and Christian. Currency: nakfa. Capital: Asmara. Pop: 6 233 682 (2013 est). Area: 117 400 sq km (45 300 sq miles)
- erotica — pornography
- erratic — Not even or regular in pattern or movement; unpredictable.
- etaerio — (botany) An aggregate fruit of achenes, drupes, or follicles.
- etailer — An etailer is a person or company that sells products on the Internet.
- etruria — an ancient country of central Italy, between the Rivers Arno and Tiber, roughly corresponding to present-day Tuscany and part of Umbria
- evirate — to emasculate; to castrate
- extrait — an extract, esp in perfumery
- fainter — lacking brightness, vividness, clearness, loudness, strength, etc.: a faint light; a faint color; a faint sound.
- fairest — free from bias, dishonesty, or injustice: a fair decision; a fair judge.
- fibrate — any of a class of drugs used to lower fat levels in the body
- frigate — a fast naval vessel of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, generally having a lofty ship rig and heavily armed on one or two decks.
- gaiters — Plural form of gaiter.
- gautier — Théophile [tey-aw-feel] /teɪ ɔˈfil/ (Show IPA), 1811–72, French poet, novelist, and critic.
- geraint — one of the knights of the Round Table, husband of Enid.
- granite — ice (def 4).
- gratine — to bake or broil (food) in au gratin style.
- hairnet — a cap of loose net, as of silk or nylon, for holding the hair in place.
- harriet — a female given name, form of Harry.
- hastier — Comparative form of hasty.
- hetaira — hetaera.
- icetran — An extension of Fortran IV and a component of ICES.
- ideator — One who ideates; one who holds or generates an idea, or synthesizes a concept.
- inearth — (transitive, chiefly poetic) To put into the earth; inter.