7-letter words containing s, p, e, r
- respray — coat again with spray paint
- restamp — to strike or beat with a forcible, downward thrust of the foot.
- restump — to provide (a building) with new stumps
- riposte — a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke: a brilliant riposte to an insult.
- ripples — the repercussions of an event or situation experienced far beyond its immediate location
- rise up — move upwards
- rompers — a person or thing that romps.
- rosehip — hip2 .
- rsvp'ed — to reply to an invitation: Don't forget to RSVP before Thursday.
- sampler — a person who samples.
- saprobe — saprophyte.
- scalper — the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- scamper — to run or go hastily or quickly.
- scarper — to flee or depart suddenly, especially without having paid one's bills.
- scauper — a graver with a flattened or hollowed blade, used in engraving.
- scepter — a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power.
- sceptre — to give a scepter to; invest with authority.
- scooper — a ladle or ladlelike utensil, especially a small, deep-sided shovel with a short, horizontal handle, for taking up flour, sugar, etc.
- scorper — scauper.
- scraper — a person or thing that scrapes.
- scrapie — a usually fatal brain disease of sheep, characterized by twitching of the neck and head, grinding of the teeth, and scraping of itching portions of skin against fixed objects with a subsequent loss of wool: thought to be caused by an infectious prion.
- screwup — a mistake or blunder: The package was delayed through an addressing screwup.
- scruple — a moral or ethical consideration or standard that acts as a restraining force or inhibits certain actions.
- scupper — Nautical. a drain at the edge of a deck exposed to the weather, for allowing accumulated water to drain away into the sea or into the bilges. Compare freeing port.
- seaport — a port or harbor on or accessible to a seacoast and providing accommodation for seagoing vessels.
- semipro — semiprofessional
- sephora — Zipporah.
- serapis — Also, Sarapis. a Greco-Egyptian deity combining the attributes of Osiris and Apis, identified in Egypt with the Ptolemies: later worshiped throughout the Greek and Roman empires.
- sergipe — a state in NE Brazil. 8490 sq. mi. (21,990 sq. km). Capital: Aracajú.
- seropus — a liquid consisting of mingled serum and pus
- serpens — a faint extensive constellation situated in the N and S equatorial regions and divided into two parts, Serpens Caput (the head) lying between Ophiuchus and Boötes and Serpens Cauda (the tail) between Ophiuchus and Aquila
- serpent — a snake.
- serpigo — (formerly) a creeping or spreading skin disease, as ringworm.
- serpula — a member of a genus of marine annelid or tubeworm belonging to the Serpulid family, characterized by the serpentine calcareous tube it produces and inhabits
- sexpert — a person who professes a knowledge of sexual matters
- sharped — having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
- sharpen — knife: make sharper
- sharper — something sharp.
- sharpie — sharper.
- shepard — Alan Bartlett, Jr. 1923–1998, U.S. astronaut: first American in space, May 5, 1961.
- shipper — a person who discusses, writes about, or takes an interest in a romantic relationship between fictional characters, whether or not the romance actually exists in the original book, show, etc.: Harry Potter/Hermione Granger shippers.
- shopper — a person who shops.
- simpler — easy to understand, deal with, use, etc.: a simple matter; simple tools.
- skimper — to scrimp.
- skipper — a person or thing that skips.
- slapper — a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- sleeper — a person or thing that sleeps.
- slipper — any light, low-cut shoe into which the foot may be easily slipped, for casual wear in the home, for dancing, etc. Compare bedroom slipper, house slipper.
- slurper — a person who slurps his or her food or drink
- snapper — any of several large marine food fishes of the family Lutjanidae.