7-letter words containing s, p
- precess — to undergo precession (def 2).
- precise — definitely or strictly stated, defined, or fixed: precise directions.
- predusk — the period before dusk
- prelims — preliminary.
- premise — Also, premiss. Logic. a proposition supporting or helping to support a conclusion.
- premiss — Also, premiss. Logic. a proposition supporting or helping to support a conclusion.
- prepose — to place (a grammatical form) before a related grammatical form: The adverb “out” of “put the light out” is preposed in “put out the light.”.
- presage — a presentiment or foreboding.
- presale — a sale held in advance of an advertised sale, as for select customers.
- presell — to sell in advance, as before manufacture or construction: to presell a planned house.
- present — being, existing, or occurring at this time or now; current: increasing respect for the present ruler of the small country.
- preship — a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
- preshow — to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display.
- preside — to occupy the place of authority or control, as in an assembly or meeting; act as president or chairperson.
- presift — to sift something preliminarily
- presley — Elvis (Aron) 1935–77, U.S. rock-'n'-roll singer.
- presoak — to soak (laundry) in a liquid containing agents that loosen dirt, remove stains, etc., before washing.
- presold — to sell in advance, as before manufacture or construction: to presell a planned house.
- presong — of the period before a song is sung
- presort — to sort (letters, packages, etc.) by zip code or class before collection or delivery to a post office.
- pressed — fruit juice: squeezed
- presser — a person or thing that presses or applies pressure.
- pressor — causing an increase in blood pressure; causing vasoconstriction.
- prestel — a videotex system in which information could be received via a telephone line and viewed on an adapted television
- prester — (in mythology) a venomous serpent
- preston — a seaport in W Lancashire, in NW England.
- presume — to take for granted, assume, or suppose: I presume you're tired after your drive.
- pretest — an advance or preliminary testing or trial, as of a new product.
- previse — to foresee.
- prevost — Marcel [mar-sel] /marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1862–1941, French novelist and dramatist.
- prewash — to apply water or some other liquid to (something or someone) for the purpose of cleansing; cleanse by dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing in water or some other liquid.
- priapus — Classical Mythology. a god of male procreative power, the son of Dionysus and Aphrodite.
- priests — a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- primers — a person or thing that primes.
- primest — of the first importance; demanding the fullest consideration: a prime requisite.
- primsie — prim1 (def 1).
- prisage — the right of the king to take a certain quantity of every cargo of wine imported.
- prisere — a primary sere or succession from bare ground to the community climax
- prising — pry2 .
- prissie — a female given name, form of Priscilla.
- privies — participating in the knowledge of something private or secret (usually followed by to): Many persons were privy to the plot.
- process — a systematic series of actions directed to some end: to devise a process for homogenizing milk.
- proclus — a.d. c411–485, Greek philosopher and theologian.
- proesch — Gilbert. Born 1942, an Italian artist who is noted esp for his photomontages and performance works with George Passmore
- profess — to lay claim to, often insincerely; pretend to: He professed extreme regret.
- profuse — spending or giving freely and in large amount, often to excess; extravagant (often followed by in): profuse praise.
- progres — (language) PROgrammed Graph REwriting Systems.
- promise — a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one: unkept political promises.
- prompts — done, performed, delivered, etc., at once or without delay: a prompt reply.
- pronaos — (in a classical temple) an open vestibule before the cella.