7-letter words containing s, a
- alludes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of allude.
- allures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of allure.
- allways — Misspelling of always.
- almonds — Plural form of almond.
- almsman — a person who gives or receives alms
- almuces — Plural form of almuce.
- alongst — along
- alpacas — Plural form of alpaca.
- alpheus — a river god, lover of the nymph Arethusa. She changed into a spring to evade him, but he changed into a river and mingled with her
- alpines — Plural form of alpine.
- alsatia — an area around Whitefriars, London, in the 17th century, which was a sanctuary for criminals and debtors
- alsoone — as soon
- altesse — a white grape variety from Savoy, France
- altoist — a person who plays the alto saxophone
- alumish — resembling alum
- alumnus — The alumni of a school, college, or university are the people who used to be students there.
- alyssum — any widely cultivated herbaceous garden plant of the genus Alyssum, having clusters of small yellow or white flowers: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
- amadans — fool1 .
- amadous — a spongy substance prepared from fungi, Polyporus (Fomes) fomentarius and allied species, growing on trees, used as tinder and in surgery.
- amasias — Amaziah.
- amassed — to gather for oneself; collect as one's own: to amass a huge amount of money.
- amasser — One who amasses.
- amasses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of amass.
- amazons — a river in N South America, flowing E from the Peruvian Andes through N Brazil to the Atlantic Ocean: the largest river in the world in volume of water carried. 3900 miles (6280 km) long.
- ambages — winding, roundabout paths or ways.
- ambassy — an embassy
- ambitus — (music) the range of a melody, especially those of ecclesiastical chants.
- amboise — a town in NW central France, on the River Loire: famous castle, a former royal residence. Pop: 11 457 (1999)
- ambries — Plural form of ambry.
- ambrose — Saint. ?340–397 ad, bishop of Milan; built up the secular power of the early Christian Church; also wrote music and Latin hymns. Feast day: Dec 7 or April 4
- ambsace — double ace, the lowest throw at dice
- amesace — the lowest throw at dice, the double ace.
- ameslan — American sign language: a language in which meaning is conveyed by hand gestures and their position in relation to the upper part of the body
- amherst — Jeffrey, 1st Baron Amherst. 1717–97, British general who defeated the French in Canada (1758–60): governor general of British North America (1761–63)
- amidase — an enzyme acting as a catalyst in the hydrolysis of an amide
- aminase — any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of amino compounds, releasing the amino group and liberating nitrogen.
- amities — a female given name.
- amnesia — If someone is suffering from amnesia, they have lost their memory.
- amnesic — a person affected by amnesia.
- amnesty — An amnesty is an official pardon granted to a group of prisoners by the state.
- amoebas — Plural form of amoeba.
- amongst — Amongst means the same as among.
- amorism — the state of someone who is preoccupied with love and lovemaking or with writing about love
- amorist — a lover or a writer about love
- amorosa — a female lover
- amoroso — (to be played) lovingly
- amorous — If you describe someone's feelings or actions as amorous, you mean that they involve sexual desire.
- amosite — a fibrous mineral used in the manufacture of heat and acid-proof asbestos
- amounts — the sum total of two or more quantities or sums; aggregate.
- ampelos — a satyr who was placed among the stars by Dionysus.