7-letter words containing t, e, n
- staines — a town in Surrey, SE England, on the Thames River near Heathrow airport.
- standee — a person who stands, as a passenger in a train, a spectator at a theater, etc., either because all the seats are taken or because standing room is cheaper than a seat.
- staniel — a kestrel
- stanine — a unit on a scale of nine levels used to group the results of aptitude tests, or this method or scale of testing
- stanley — Arthur Penrhyn [pen-rin] /ˈpɛn rɪn/ (Show IPA), (Dean Stanley) 1815–81, English clergyman and author.
- starken — to become or make rigid or stiff, as in death
- starnie — a little star
- stassen — Harold Edward, 1907–2001, U.S. politician and university president.
- stearin — Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 1 8 H 3 5 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- steepen — If a slope or an angle steepens, it becomes steeper.
- stegner — Wallace (Earle) 1909–93, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- steinem — Gloria, born 1934, U.S. women's-rights activist, journalist, and editor.
- steiner — Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
- stelene — related to or resembling a stela or upright commemorative stone slab; columnar
- stemson — a curved timber in a wooden bow, scarfed at its lower end to the keelson.
- stencil — a device for applying a pattern, design, words, etc., to a surface, consisting of a thin sheet of cardboard, metal, or other material from which figures or letters have been cut out, a coloring substance, ink, etc., being rubbed, brushed, or pressed over the sheet, passing through the perforations and onto the surface.
- stengel — Charles Dillon ("Casey") 1891–1975, U.S. baseball player and manager.
- stenoky — the ability of an organism to live or survive only within a limited range of environments
- stensor — L. Hornfeldt, Stockholm, mid-80's. Symbolic math, especially General Relativity. Implemented on top of SHEEP and MACSYMA.
- stenter — A stenter is a machine for drying cloth, in which sheets for drying are held by the edges.
- stentor — (in the Iliad) a Greek herald with a loud voice.
- step in — (of garments, shoes, etc.) put on by being stepped into.
- step on — made to open by the operation of a pedal, as a can for kitchen garbage.
- step-in — (of garments, shoes, etc.) put on by being stepped into.
- step-on — made to open by the operation of a pedal, as a can for kitchen garbage.
- stephen — died 1058, pope 1057–58.
- stepney — a former borough of Greater London, England, now part of Tower Hamlets.
- stepson — a son of one's husband or wife by a previous marriage.
- sternal — of or relating to the sternum.
- sterner — firm, strict, or uncompromising: stern discipline.
- sternly — firm, strict, or uncompromising: stern discipline.
- sterno- — sternum, sternum and
- sternum — Anatomy, Zoology. a bone or series of bones extending along the middle line of the ventral portion of the body of most vertebrates, consisting in humans of a flat, narrow bone connected with the clavicles and the true ribs; breastbone.
- stetson — cowboy's hat
- stettin — German name of Szczecin.
- steuben — Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin von [free-drikh vil-helm loo-dawlf geyr-hahrt ou-goo s-teen fuh n] /ˈfri drɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈlu dɔlf ˈgeɪr hɑrt ˌaʊ gʊsˈtin fən/ (Show IPA), 1730–94, Prussian major general in the American Revolutionary army.
- stevens — a male given name.
- stewing — to cook (food) by simmering or slow boiling.
- stewpan — a pan for stewing; saucepan.
- sthenia — strength; excessive vital force.
- sthenic — sturdy; heavily and strongly built.
- stibine — a colorless, slightly water-soluble, poisonous gas, SbH 3 , usually produced by the reaction of dilute hydrochloric acid with an alloy of antimony and either zinc or magnesium.
- stiffen — to make stiff.
- stikine — a river in NW British Columbia, Canada and SE Alaska, flowing W and SW to the Pacific Ocean: important route in 1890s Klondike gold rush. 335 miles (539 km) long.
- stinger — a person or thing that stings.
- stinker — a person or thing that stinks.
- stinnes — Hugo [hoo-gaw;; English hyoo-goh] /ˈhu gɔ;; English ˈhyu goʊ/ (Show IPA), 1870–1924, German industrialist.
- stinted — to be frugal; get along on a scanty allowance: Don't stint on the food. They stinted for years in order to save money.
- stipend — a periodic payment, especially a scholarship or fellowship allowance granted to a student.
- stollen — a sweetened bread made from raised dough, usually containing nuts, raisins, and citron.