7-letter words containing y, r, s
- crypsis — (biology) The ability of an organism to avoid observation.
- cryptos — Plural form of crypto.
- crystal — A crystal is a small piece of a substance that has formed naturally into a regular symmetrical shape.
- cursory — A cursory glance or examination is a brief one in which you do not pay much attention to detail.
- curtesy — the tenure that a widower holds over the property of his deceased wife
- curtsey — A small bow, generally performed by a woman or a girl, where she crosses one calf of her leg behind the other and briefly bends her knees and lowers her body in deference.
- cy pres — the doctrine that the intention of a donor or testator should be carried out as closely as practicable when literal compliance is impossible
- cyborgs — Plural form of cyborg.
- cyperus — Any sedge of genus Cyperus.
- cyphers — Plural form of cypher.
- cypress — A cypress or a cypress tree is a type of conifer.
- daresay — Dare say (in the sense of \"think something to be probable\").
- dasyure — any small carnivorous marsupial, such as Dasyurus quoll (eastern dasyure), of the subfamily Dasyurinae, of Australia, New Guinea, and adjacent islands
- daystar — morning star
- defrays — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defray.
- destroy — To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
- diary's — a daily record, usually private, especially of the writer's own experiences, observations, feelings, attitudes, etc.
- dreyfus — Alfred [al-frid;; French al-fred] /ˈæl frɪd;; French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1859–1935, French army officer of Jewish descent: convicted of treason 1894, 1899; acquitted 1906.
- droshky — A low four-wheeled open carriage of a kind formerly used in Russia.
- drostdy — the office and residence of a landdrost
- dryness — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
- drysuit — a suit worn by divers to keep them warm and dry
- dysuria — difficult or painful urination.
- elusory — That tends to elude.
- embryos — Plural form of embryo.
- emisary — Misspelling of emissary.
- erinyes — Furies
- esotery — (archaic) mystery; esoterics.
- essayer — (obsolete) One who performs an essay; an experimenter.
- estuary — The tidal mouth of a large river, where the tide meets the stream.
- eucrasy — (medicine, archaic) A mixture of qualities that constitutes health or soundness.
- eyesore — A thing that is very ugly, especially a building that disfigures a landscape.
- fashery — a trouble or difficulty; a thing which causes worry
- firstly — in the first place; first.
- fishery — a place where fish are bred; fish hatchery.
- foresay — (transitive) To say beforehand; predict; foretell.
- foresty — Like a forest.
- forsyth — Bill. born 1947, Scottish writer and director. His films include Gregory's Girl (1981), Local Hero (1983), and Gregory's Two Girls (1999)
- fosbury — Richard D ("Dick") born 1947, U.S. athlete: developed “Fosbury flop” high jump style.
- freshly — Newly; recently.
- fridays — on Fridays: We're paid Fridays.
- frowsty — musty; ill-smelling.
- geysers — Plural form of geyser.
- goosery — a place for keeping geese
- grayest — Superlative form of gray.
- grayish — having a tinge of gray; slightly gray: The sky was full of dark, grayish clouds.
- graysby — a serranid fish, Epinephelus cruentatus, inhabiting warm waters of the western Atlantic Ocean, having a reddish-gray body marked with vermilion spots.
- grayson — David, pen name of Ray Stannard Baker.
- greyest — Superlative form of grey.
- greyish — having a tinge of gray; slightly gray: The sky was full of dark, grayish clouds.