7-letter words containing s, p, i
- biprism — a prism having a highly obtuse angle to facilitate beam splitting
- boppish — in the style of bop music.
- bushpig — a wild pig, Potamochoerus porcus, inhabiting forests in tropical Africa and Madagascar. It is brown or black, with pale markings on the face
- caliphs — Plural form of caliph.
- capisce — (slang)
- capsian — a late Palaeolithic culture, dating from about 12 000 bc, found mainly around the salt lakes of Tunisia. The culture is characterized by the presence of microliths, backed blades, and engraved limestone slabs
- capsids — Plural form of capsid.
- capsize — If you capsize a boat or if it capsizes, it turns upside down in the water.
- caspian — of or relating to the Caspian Sea
- casspir — an armoured military vehicle
- cesspit — A cesspit is a hole or tank in the ground into which waste water and sewage flow.
- chiapas — a state of S Mexico: mountainous and forested; Maya ruins in the northeast; rich mineral resources. Capital: Tuxtla Gutiérrez. Pop: 3 920 515 (2000). Area: 73 887 sq km (28 816 sq miles)
- chipset — a highly integrated circuit on the motherboard of a computer that controls many of its data transfer functions
- chirpse — (slang, transitive, Multicultural London English) To flirt with; to chat up.
- ciphers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cipher.
- copiers — Plural form of copier.
- copings — Plural form of coping.
- copious — A copious amount of something is a large amount of it.
- copyism — the practice of copying slavishly
- copyist — A copyist copies other people's music or paintings or, in the past, made written copies of documents.
- cowpies — Plural form of cowpie.
- cowslip — A cowslip is a small wild plant with yellow, sweet-smelling flowers.
- crisped — (especially of food) hard but easily breakable; brittle: crisp toast.
- crispen — to make or become crisp
- crisper — a compartment in a refrigerator for storing salads, vegetables, etc, in order to keep them fresh
- crispin — Saint, 3rd century ad, legendary Roman Christian martyr, with his brother Crispinian (krɪˈspɪnɪən): they are the patron saints of shoemakers. Feast day: Oct 25
- crisply — (especially of food) hard but easily breakable; brittle: crisp toast.
- crypsis — (biology) The ability of an organism to avoid observation.
- cuspids — Plural form of cuspid.
- cusping — Formation of a cusp or cusps.
- dampish — (obsolete) Characterised by noxious vapours; misty, smoky.
- daphnis — a Sicilian shepherd, the son of Hermes and a nymph, who was regarded as the inventor of pastoral poetry
- deepish — Somewhat deep.
- depicts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depict.
- deposit — A deposit is a sum of money which is part of the full price of something, and which you pay when you agree to buy it.
- depside — any ester formed by the condensation of the carboxyl group of one phenolic carboxylic acid with the hydroxyl group of another, found in plant cells
- despair — Despair is the feeling that everything is wrong and that nothing will improve.
- despise — If you despise something or someone, you dislike them and have a very low opinion of them.
- despite — You use despite to introduce a fact which makes the other part of the sentence surprising.
- despoil — To despoil a place means to make it less attractive, valuable, or important by taking things away from it or by destroying it.
- diapers — Plural form of diaper.
- diapsid — any member of the group of reptiles having two holes towards the back of each side of the skull; this group includes crocodiles and snakes
- dimples — Plural form of dimple.
- diphase — having two phases; two-phase.
- dippers — Plural form of dipper.
- dipshit — a stupid or despicable person.
- discept — To debate; to discuss.
- discerp — To tear into pieces; to rend.
- dish up — provide
- dishmop — a mop used to wash dishes