7-letter words containing s, w, i
- saginaw — a port in E Michigan, on the Saginaw River.
- sahiwal — a breed of cattle in India
- saw pit — a place for pit sawing.
- saw-pit — a place for pit sawing.
- sawbill — any of various hummingbirds of the genus Ramphodon
- sawfish — a large, elongated ray of the genus Pristis, living along tropical coasts and lowland rivers, with a bladelike snout bearing strong teeth on each side.
- sawmill — a place or building in which timber is sawed into planks, boards, etc., by machinery.
- schweiz — German name of Switzerland.
- scowing — any of various vessels having a flat-bottomed rectangular hull with sloping ends, built in various sizes with or without means of propulsion, as barges, punts, rowboats, or sailboats.
- seawife — a variety of sea fish which is tropical, brightly coloured and has spiny fins
- seewing — prosecution
- semiraw — (of food) not fully cooked; (of materials) not fully processed; raw to some degree
- shawlie — a working-class woman, esp one who wears a shawl
- shipway — the structure that supports a ship being built.
- show in — guide into a place
- showbiz — show business: entertainment
- showily — in a showy manner.
- showing — a theatrical production, performance, or company.
- sideway — a byway.
- sinewed — a tendon.
- sitwell — Dame Edith, 1887–1964, English poet and critic.
- skewing — an oblique movement, direction, or position.
- ski tow — Also called rope tow. a type of ski lift in which skiers are hauled up a slope while grasping a looped, endless rope driven by a motor.
- ski wax — a substance put on the base of a ski to increase the freezing point of water on the base of the ski
- skidway — a road or path formed of logs, planks, etc., for sliding objects.
- skiwear — activewear designed to be worn for skiing, as jackets, sweaters, and pants.
- slipway — (in a shipyard) the area sloping toward the water, on which the ways are located.
- slowish — somewhat slow
- snowing — Meteorology. a precipitation in the form of ice crystals, mainly of intricately branched, hexagonal form and often agglomerated into snowflakes, formed directly from the freezing of the water vapor in the air. Compare ice crystals, snow grains, snow pellets.
- snowish — resembling snow, snow-like, snowy
- sopwith — Sir Thomas Octave Murdoch. 1888–1989, British aircraft designer, who built the Sopwith Camel biplane used during World War I. He was chairman (1935–63) of the Hawker Siddeley Group, which developed the Hurricane fighter
- stewing — to cook (food) by simmering or slow boiling.
- stowing — Nautical. to put (cargo, provisions, etc.) in the places intended for them. to put (sails, spars, gear, etc.) in the proper place or condition when not in use.
- sunview — A windowing system from Sun Microsystems, superseded by NeWS.
- sunwise — in the direction of the sun's apparent daily motion.
- surview — a survey (with the eyes or mind)
- swabian — a region and medieval duchy in SW Germany: it constituted the area presently included in the states of Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria, in S Germany.
- swaging — a tool for bending cold metal to a required shape.
- swahili — a member of a Bantu people of Zanzibar and the neighboring coast of Africa.
- swamies — an honorific title given to a Hindu religious teacher.
- swedish — of or relating to Sweden, its inhabitants, or their language.
- sweetie — Informal. sweetheart.
- swidden — a plot of land cleared for farming by burning away vegetation.
- swifter — moving or capable of moving with great speed or velocity; fleet; rapid: a swift ship.
- swiftie — a trick, ruse, or deception
- swiftly — moving or capable of moving with great speed or velocity; fleet; rapid: a swift ship.
- swigger — an amount of liquid, especially liquor, taken in one swallow; draught: He took a swig from the flask.
- swimmer — to move in water by movements of the limbs, fins, tail, etc.
- swindle — to cheat (a person, business, etc.) out of money or other assets.
- swindon — a town and unitary authority in Wiltshire, in S England.