7-letter words containing s, p, e
- mispelt — Misspelling of misspelt.
- misstep — a wrong step.
- mistype — a number of things or persons sharing a particular characteristic, or set of characteristics, that causes them to be regarded as a group, more or less precisely defined or designated; class; category: a criminal of the most vicious type.
- mopokes — Plural form of mopoke.
- moppets — Plural form of moppet.
- muppets — Plural form of muppet.
- muspike — a N American freshwater fish developed by cross-breeding muskellunge and pike
- myspace — (Internet) One's profile on the MySpace website.
- napless — the short fuzzy ends of fibers on the surface of cloth, drawn up in napping.
- nappers — Plural form of napper.
- nappies — Plural form of nappy.
- nephews — Plural form of nephew.
- nephros — (anatomy) A kidney-like organ.
- neupest — German name of Ujpest.
- nippers — a person or thing that nips.
- nipples — Plural form of nipple.
- nopales — (plurale tantum) The leaves of a prickly pear cactus, as used in Mexican cooking.
- oedipus — a king of Thebes, the son of Laius and Jocasta, and the father by Jocasta of Eteocles, Polynices, Antigone, and Ismeme: as was prophesied at his birth, he unwittingly killed his father and married his mother and, in penance, blinded himself and went into exile.
- on spec — Usually, specs. specification (def 2).
- oosperm — a fertilized ovum; zygote
- oospore — a fertilized egg within an oogonium.
- opaques — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of opaque.
- openbsd — (operating system) A version of BSD Unix with an emphasis on security. A lot of security work that is ported to other free operating systems originates with OpenBSD and a lot of code review is done here. Sub-projects of OpenBSD include implementations of SSH, ntpd, and CVS, to be called OpenCVS.
- openers — a person or thing that opens.
- openest — (archaic) Second-person singular present simple form of 'open'.
- openvms — Virtual Memory System
- operons — Plural form of operon.
- operose — industrious, as a person.
- opiates — Plural form of opiate.
- opposed — to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
- opposer — to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
- opposes — Disapprove of and attempt to prevent, esp. by argument.
- oppress — to burden with cruel or unjust impositions or restraints; subject to a burdensome or harsh exercise of authority or power: a people oppressed by totalitarianism.
- opuscle — Obsolete form of opuscule.
- oropesa — a float used in minesweeping
- orpheus — Greek Legend. a poet and musician, a son of Calliope, who followed his dead wife, Eurydice, to the underworld. By charming Hades, he obtained permission to lead her away, provided he did not look back at her until they returned to earth. But at the last moment he looked, and she was lost to him forever.
- orpines — Plural form of orpine.
- ospreys — Plural form of osprey.
- outsped — rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity: the speed of light; the speed of sound.
- outstep — Exceed.
- oversup — to eat or drink too much
- paddies — a rice field.
- paesano — an Italian-American man
- paestum — an ancient coastal city of Lucania, in S Italy: the extant ruins include three Greek temples and a Roman amphitheater.
- paisley — a soft woolen fabric woven with a pattern of colorful and minutely detailed figures.
- palouse — a river in NW Idaho and SW Washington, flowing W and S to the Snake River. 140 miles (225 km) long.
- palsied — paralyzed; unable to move or control certain muscles.
- pampers — disposable diapers of soft, absorbent paper with an outer covering of thin plastic
- pannose — having the texture of felt or woolen cloth.
- pansied — covered with pansies