7-letter words containing s, y, t, l
- scantly — barely sufficient in amount or quantity; not abundant; almost inadequate: to do scant justice.
- scytale — a tool used to transmit secret messages by way of wrapping a strip of leather around a cylinder and writing on it. The leather is then unwound and must be wrapped around a cylinder of the same size to read the message. Used by the Ancient Greeks, particularly the Spartans
- shortly — in a short time; soon.
- sightly — pleasing to the sight; attractive; comely.
- slayton — Donald Kent ("Deke") 1924–1993, U.S. astronaut.
- smartly — to be a source of sharp, local, and usually superficial pain, as a wound.
- staidly — of settled or sedate character; not flighty or capricious.
- stanley — Arthur Penrhyn [pen-rin] /ˈpɛn rɪn/ (Show IPA), (Dean Stanley) 1815–81, English clergyman and author.
- starkly — sheer, utter, downright, or complete: stark madness.
- stately — majestic; imposing in magnificence, elegance, etc.: a stately home.
- steeply — having an almost vertical slope or pitch, or a relatively high gradient, as a hill, an ascent, stairs, etc.
- sternly — firm, strict, or uncompromising: stern discipline.
- stiffly — rigid or firm; difficult or impossible to bend or flex: a stiff collar.
- stonily — full of or abounding in stones or rock: a stony beach.
- stoutly — bulky in figure; heavily built; corpulent; thickset; fat: She is getting too stout for her dresses. Synonyms: big, rotund, stocky, portly, fleshy. Antonyms: thin, lean, slender, slim; skinny, scrawny.
- stubbly — Usually, stubbles. the stumps of grain and other stalks left in the ground when the crop is cut.
- stumbly — tending to stumble
- stylate — having a style.
- styling — a particular kind, sort, or type, as with reference to form, appearance, or character: the baroque style; The style of the house was too austere for their liking.
- stylise — to design in or cause to conform to a particular style, as of representation or treatment in art; conventionalize.
- stylish — characterized by or conforming to style or the fashionable standard; fashionably elegant; smart or chic: She wore a very stylish gown to the inaugural ball.
- stylist — a writer or speaker who is skilled in or who cultivates a literary style.
- stylite — one of a class of solitary ascetics who lived on the top of high pillars or columns.
- stylize — to design in or cause to conform to a particular style, as of representation or treatment in art; conventionalize.
- styloid — Botany. resembling a style; slender and pointed.
- stylops — any insect of the order Strepsiptera, including the genus Stylops, living as a parasite in other insects, esp bees and wasps: the females remain in the body of the host but the males move between hosts
- sutlery — the work of a sutler
- sweetly — having the taste or flavor characteristic of sugar, honey, etc.
- sweltry — hot, sizzling, roasting; sweltering.
- swiftly — moving or capable of moving with great speed or velocity; fleet; rapid: a swift ship.
- sylvite — a common mineral, potassium chloride, KCl, colorless to milky-white or red, occurring in crystals, usually cubes, and masses with cubic cleavage, bitter in taste: the most important source of potassium.
- synthol — a synthetic motor fuel produced by heating, under pressure, hydrogen and carbon monoxide in the presence of a catalyst.
- systole — Physiology. the normal rhythmical contraction of the heart, during which the blood in the chambers is forced onward. Compare diastole.
- systyle — having an intercolumniation of two diameters.
- tastily — good-tasting; savory: a tasty canapé.
- tensely — stretched tight, as a cord, fiber, etc.; drawn taut; rigid.
- tersely — neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- testily — irritably impatient; touchy.
- thistly — filled with or having many thistles.
- thyself — yourself
- tolstoy — Leo or Lev Nikolaevich [lev nik-uh-lahy-uh-vich;; Russian lyef nyi-kuh-lah-yi-vyich] /lɛv ˌnɪk əˈlaɪ əˌvɪtʃ;; Russian ˈlyɛf nyɪ kʌˈlɑ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Count, 1828–1910, Russian novelist and social critic.
- tossily — in a tossy or scornful manner
- trysail — a triangular or quadrilateral sail having its luff hooped or otherwise bent to a mast, used for lying to or keeping a vessel headed into the wind; spencer.
- tylosin — a broad spectrum antibiotic, used in livestock to fight infections or as an anti-inflammatory
- tylosis — a bubblelike formation in the cavity of tracheids or vessels in the wood of trees, consisting of protoplasm intruded from adjacent parenchyma cells.
- worstly — (rare, nonstandard) worst.
- yeltsin — Boris Nikolayevich [bawr-is nik-uh-lahy-uh-vich,, bohr‐,, bor‐;; Russian buh-ryes nyi-kuh-lah-yi-vyich] /ˈbɔr ɪs ˌnɪk əˈlaɪ ə vɪtʃ,, ˈboʊr‐,, ˈbɒr‐;; Russian bʌˈryɛs nyɪ kʌˈlɑ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1931–2007, president of the Russian Federation 1991–99.
- zestily — In a zesty manner; with zest.