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7-letter words containing s, h, y

  • lychees — Plural form of lychee.
  • lychnis — any showy-flowered plant belonging to the genus Lychnis, of the pink family.
  • lyefish — lutefisk.
  • lynches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lynch.
  • maybush — a flowering shrub, Crataegus monogyna, that is native to Europe, northwestern Africa and western Asia, and that produces small white flowers
  • mayfish — striped killifish.
  • mayhaps — Maybe, perhaps, possibly, perchance.
  • mayhems — Plural form of mayhem.
  • menschy — Upstanding; having integrity and responsibility.
  • mushily — In a mushy manner.
  • nasmyth — James. 1808–90, British engineer; inventor of the steam hammer (1839)
  • noshery — (informal) A restaurant.
  • nymphos — Plural form of nympho.
  • phorcys — a sea god who fathered the Gorgons.
  • phoresy — (among insects and arachnids) a nonparasitic relationship in which one species is carried about by another.
  • phrensy — frenzy
  • phyllis — a name used in pastoral literature, as the Eclogues of Vergil, for a country girl or sweetheart.
  • phys ed — physical education.
  • physics — a medicine that purges; cathartic; laxative.
  • physio- — of or relating to nature or natural functions
  • psyched — psych1 .
  • psychic — of or relating to the human soul or mind; mental (opposed to physical).
  • psycho- — Psycho- is added to words in order to form other words which describe or refer to things connected with the mind or with mental processes.
  • pyrrhus — c318–272 b.c, king of Epirus c300–272.
  • pytheas — 4th century bc, Greek navigator. He was the first Greek to visit and describe the coasts of Spain, France, and the British Isles and may have reached Iceland
  • pythias — the priestess of Apollo at Delphi who delivered the oracles.
  • pythons — a large dragon who guarded the chasm at Delphi from which prophetic vapors emerged. He was finally killed by Apollo, who established his oracle on the site.
  • rhymist — a person who rhymes
  • rhythms — movement or procedure with uniform or patterned recurrence of a beat, accent, or the like.
  • sagathy — a type of light, woollen fabric
  • samkhya — one of the six leading systems of Hindu philosophy, stressing the reality and duality of spirit and matter.
  • sandhya — a ritual of worship and meditation performed three times a day by Hindus of the higher castes.
  • sankhya — one of the six leading systems of Hindu philosophy, stressing the reality and duality of spirit and matter.
  • schallyAndrew Victor, born 1926, U.S. physiologist, born in Poland: Nobel prize 1977.
  • schizzy — schizophrenic
  • scyphus — a cup-shaped part, as of a flower.
  • scyther — a scythe user
  • scythia — the ancient name of a region in SE Europe and Asia, between the Black and Aral seas.
  • shadfly — mayfly (def 1).
  • shadily — abounding in shade; shaded: shady paths.
  • shadowy — resembling a shadow in faintness, slightness, etc.: shadowy outlines.
  • shakhty — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, in the Donets Basin.
  • shakily — tending to shake or tremble.
  • shambly — characterized by awkward, lazy, or unsteady movements, esp in walking
  • shandry — a light horse-drawn cart on springs
  • shankly — Bill. 1913–81, Scottish footballer and manager of Liverpool FC (1959–74)
  • shantey — chantey.
  • shapely — having a pleasing shape, especially with reference to a woman's figure.
  • shapley — Harlow [hahr-loh] /ˈhɑr loʊ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1972, U.S. astronomer.
  • sharply — having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
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