7-letter words containing s, y, r, o
- noshery — (informal) A restaurant.
- nynorsk — a literary language based on western Norwegian dialects and Old Norse and in 1885 adopted as one of the two official languages of Norway.
- oronyms — Plural form of oronym.
- ospreys — Plural form of osprey.
- ossuary — a place or receptacle for the bones of the dead.
- ostiary — Also called doorkeeper, porter. Roman Catholic Church. a member of the lowest-ranking of the four minor orders. the order itself. Compare acolyte (def 2), exorcist (def 2), lector (def 2).
- phorcys — a sea god who fathered the Gorgons.
- phoresy — (among insects and arachnids) a nonparasitic relationship in which one species is carried about by another.
- prosify — to write or make into prose (esp of a dull nature)
- prosody — the science or study of poetic meters and versification.
- pylorus — the opening between the stomach and the duodenum.
- pyrosis — heartburn (def 1).
- reynosa — a city in N Tamaulipas, in E Mexico, on the Rio Grande.
- rosalyn — a feminine name: var. Rosalynn
- rosebay — any of several rhododendrons, as the great laurel of eastern North America or Rhododendron macrophyllum, of the west coast of North America.
- rossiya — Russian name of Russia.
- royster — roister.
- sarkozy — Nicolas (niːkɒˌlaː). born 1955, French centre-right politician, president of France from 2007 to 2012
- saroyan — William, 1908–81, U.S. dramatist, short-story writer, and novelist.
- savoury — pleasant or agreeable in taste or smell: a savory aroma.
- scorify — to subject to scorification.
- scroggy — any naturally short or stunted tree or bush, as a crab apple tree or blackthorn bush.
- scroyle — a wretch or a mean or unfortunate person
- sensory — of or relating to the senses or sensation.
- seymour — Jane, c1510–37, third wife of Henry VIII of England and mother of Edward VI.
- shortly — in a short time; soon.
- showery — characterized by or abounding with showers: the showery season in the tropics.
- shroudy — offering shelter
- signory — seigniory.
- skyborn — born in heaven
- soberly — not intoxicated or drunk.
- sorcery — the art, practices, or spells of a person who is supposed to exercise supernatural powers through the aid of evil spirits; black magic; witchery.
- sorrily — feeling regret, compunction, sympathy, pity, etc.: to be sorry to leave one's friends; to be sorry for a remark; to be sorry for someone in trouble.
- stroppy — bad-tempered or hostile; quick to take offense.
- stroyed — to destroy.
- suasory — the act of advising, urging, or attempting to persuade; persuasion.
- succory — chicory.
- synchro — any of a number of electrical devices in which the angular position of a rotating part is transformed into a voltage, or vice versa
- toryish — of, relating to, or resembling a Tory.
- toryism — the act or fact of being a Tory.
- trisomy — an abnormality characterized by the presence of an additional chromosome to the normal diploid number.
- trotsky — Leon (Lev or Leib, Davidovich Bronstein) 1879–1940, Russian revolutionary and writer: minister of war 1918–25.
- tryouts — a trial or test to ascertain fitness for some purpose.
- workshy — (British) Disinclined to work; lazy.
- worsely — (nonstandard, rare) synonym of worse.
- worstly — (rare, nonstandard) worst.
- yarrows — Plural form of yarrow.
- yogurts — Plural form of yogurt.
- yonkers — a city in SE New York, on the Hudson, near New York City.
- yorkers — Plural form of yorker.