7-letter words containing y, r, s
- grimsby — a seaport in Humberside county, in E England at the mouth of the Humber estuary.
- gristly — resembling or containing gristle; cartilaginous.
- grossly — without deductions; total, as the amount of sales, salary, profit, etc., before taking deductions for expenses, taxes, or the like (opposed to net2. ): gross earnings; gross sales.
- groynes — Plural form of groyne.
- grysbok — either of two small, usually solitary antelopes of southern Africa, Raphicerus melanotis, or R. sharpei (Sharpe's grysbok) having a light to dark reddish-brown coat speckled with white.
- gurneys — Plural form of gurney.
- gypster — gyp1 (def 3).
- gyrates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gyrate.
- gytrash — a spirit appearing as a horse or a dog that haunts lonely roads
- harshly — ungentle and unpleasant in action or effect: harsh treatment; harsh manners.
- hearsay — unverified, unofficial information gained or acquired from another and not part of one's direct knowledge: I pay no attention to hearsay.
- heresay — Misspelling of hearsay.
- hershey — Alfred Day, 1908–97, U.S. biologist: helped lay the foundation of modern molecular genetics; Nobel Prize in Medicine 1969.
- history — the branch of knowledge dealing with past events.
- hoorays — Plural form of hooray.
- hornsby — Rogers, 1896–1963, U.S. baseball player and manager.
- horsely — Pertaining to or relating to horses; horse-like; equine.
- horsily — in a horsy manner.
- hosiery — stockings or socks of any kind.
- hurleys — Plural form of hurley.
- hurrays — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hurray.
- hybrids — Plural form of hybrid.
- hydrase — any of the class of enzymes that catalyze the addition of a water molecule into a compound without causing hydrolysis.
- hydrops — (formerly) edema.
- hydrous — containing water.
- hyraxes — Plural form of hyrax.
- irishry — a custom, characteristic, or folkway of the Irish people
- ischury — (medicine) A retention or suppression of urine.
- isopyre — an impure variety of opal, containing alumina, lime, and iron sesquioxide.
- jaspery — containing or composed of jasper.
- jerseys — Plural form of jersey.
- kayseri — a city in central Turkey.
- kerseys — Plural form of kersey.
- kreisky — Bruno, 1911–90, Austrian diplomat and political leader: chancellor 1970–83.
- krypsis — the idea that Christ made secret use of his divine attributes
- lawyers — Plural form of lawyer.
- leprosy — a chronic, mildly infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, affecting the peripheral nervous system, skin, and nasal mucosa and variously characterized by ulcerations, tubercular nodules, and loss of sensation that sometimes leads to traumatic amputation of the anesthetized part.
- leyster — Judith, 1609–60, Dutch painter.
- lycoris — any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Lycoris, of the amaryllis family, native to eastern Asia, bearing clustered, variously colored flowers that appear after the leaves have faded and disappeared.
- lyrists — Plural form of lyrist.
- magyars — a member of the ethnic group, of the Finno-Ugric stock, that forms the predominant element of the population of Hungary.
- maistry — (obsolete) mastery.
- margays — Plural form of margay.
- marsyas — a satyr who lost in a flute-playing competition with Apollo and was flayed alive as a penalty.
- martyrs — Plural form of martyr.
- masaryk — Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1886–1948, Czech statesman (son of Tomáŝ).
- masonry — the craft or occupation of a mason.
- mastery — command or grasp, as of a subject: a mastery of Italian.
- miserly — of, like, or befitting a miser; penurious; stingy; niggardly.
- misrely — to rely wrongly