7-letter words containing s, i, u, n
- ousting — to expel or remove from a place or position occupied: The bouncer ousted the drunk; to oust the prime minister in the next election.
- outings — Plural form of outing.
- outsing — to sing better than.
- phineus — a brother of Cepheus who was not brave enough to rescue his betrothed Andromeda from a sea monster and who was eventually turned to stone.
- poussin — Nicolas [nee-kaw-lah] /ni kɔˈlɑ/ (Show IPA), 1594–1655, French painter.
- pulsing — the regular throbbing of the arteries, caused by the successive contractions of the heart, especially as may be felt at an artery, as at the wrist.
- pulsion — the act of driving forward
- pursing — a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
- push in — (of a crime) accomplished by waiting until a victim has unlocked or opened the door before making a forced entry.
- push-in — (of a crime) accomplished by waiting until a victim has unlocked or opened the door before making a forced entry.
- pushing — that pushes.
- pushkin — Alexander Sergeevich [al-ig-zan-der sur-gey-uh-vich,, -zahn-;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahn-dr syir-gye-yi-vyich] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər sɜrˈgeɪ ə vɪtʃ,, -ˈzɑn-;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑn dr syɪrˈgyɛ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1799–1837, Russian poet, short-story writer, and dramatist.
- pushpin — a short pin having a spool-shaped head of plastic, glass, or metal, used for affixing material to a bulletin board, wall, or the like.
- quassin — a bitter crystalline substance
- questin — (organic compound) The substituted anthraquinone 3-methyl, 1,6-dihydroxy, 8-methoxy 9,10-anthraquinone found in some species of Rubiaceae.
- quinces — Plural form of quince.
- ricinus — the castor-oil plant
- rousing — exciting; stirring: a rousing song.
- ruinous — bringing or tending to bring ruin; destructive; disastrous: a ruinous war.
- runtish — an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- rushing — the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
- russian — of or relating to Russia, its people, or their language.
- rusting — Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- samnium — an ancient country in central Italy.
- sangui- — blood
- sanious — characterized by the discharge of sanies.
- 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.
- scullin — James Henry, 1876–1953, Australian statesman: prime minister 1929–31.
- sculpin — any small, freshwater fish of the genus Cottus, of the family Cottidae, having a large head with one or more spines on each side; bullhead.
- senussi — a member of a zealous and aggressive Muslim sect of North Africa and Arabia, founded in 1837 by Sidi Mohammed ibn Ali al Senussi (?1787–1859)
- shin up — If you shin up a tree or a pole, you climb it quickly and easily, using your hands and legs to grip it.
- shut in — closed; fastened up: a shut door.
- shut-in — confined to one's home, a hospital, etc., as from illness.
- si unit — See under International System of Units.
- sichuan — a province in S central China. 219,691 sq. mi. (569,000 sq. km). Capital: Chengdu.
- sigmund — (in the Volsunga Saga) the son of Volsung and Liod; the father, through his sister, Signy, of Sinfjotli; the husband first of Borghild, then of Hjordis; and the father of Sigurd.
- sign up — a token; indication.
- sign-up — an act or instance of signing up.
- signups — an act or instance of signing up.
- silenus — a forest spirit, sometimes referred to as the oldest of the satyrs and the foster father, teacher, and companion of Dionysus: often represented as a bearded old man.
- singult — a sob
- sinuate — bent in and out; winding; sinuous.
- sinuiju — a city in W North Korea, on the Yalu River.
- sinuose — sinuous
- sinuous — having many curves, bends, or turns; winding: a sinuous path.
- sirenum — Mare, Mare Sirenum.
- sirtuin — a protein that regulates cell metabolism and ageing
- six-gun — a six-shooter.
- ski run — a trail, slope, course, or the like, used for skiing.
- skin up — to roll (a cannabis cigarette)