7-letter words containing y, s
- lousily — In a lousy manner, poorly or vilely.
- lowboys — Plural form of lowboy.
- lustily — full of or characterized by healthy vigor.
- lutyens — Sir Edwin Landseer, 1869–1944, English architect.
- lyceums — Plural form of lyceum.
- lychees — Plural form of lychee.
- lychnis — any showy-flowered plant belonging to the genus Lychnis, of the pink family.
- 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.
- lycosid — a spider of the family Lycosidae, comprising the wolf spiders.
- lyefish — lutefisk.
- lynches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lynch.
- lyndsay — Sir David. 1486–1554, Scottish poet and courtier, author of Ane Pleasant Satyre of the Three Estates (1552)
- lyrists — Plural form of lyrist.
- lysenko — Trofim Denisovich [truh-fyeem dyi-nyee-suh-vyich] /trʌˈfyim dyɪˈnyi sə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1976, Russian biologist and agronomist.
- lysogen — a bacterial cell or strain that has been infected with a temperate virus, one that does not cause destruction of the cell.
- macsyma — Project MAC's SYmbolic MAnipulator. The first comprehensive symbolic mathematics system, written in Lisp by Joel Moses <[email protected]> of MIT in 1969, later Symbolics, Inc. Versions include Symbolics Macsyma, DOE Maxima (ANL, in Common LISP) and Vaxima.
- magueys — Plural form of maguey.
- 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.
- majesty — regal, lofty, or stately dignity; imposing character; grandeur: majesty of bearing; the majesty of Chartres.
- malmsey — a strong, sweet wine with a strong flavor, originally made in Greece but now made mainly in Madeira.
- mandays — a unit of measurement, especially in accountancy; based on a standard number of man-hours in a day of work.
- mandyas — a short, black cloak worn by monks.
- 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).
- masculy — covered with mascles
- masonry — the craft or occupation of a mason.
- mastery — command or grasp, as of a subject: a mastery of Italian.
- maybush — a flowering shrub, Crataegus monogyna, that is native to Europe, northwestern Africa and western Asia, and that produces small white flowers
- mayfish — striped killifish.
- mayhaps — Maybe, perhaps, possibly, perchance.
- mayhems — Plural form of mayhem.
- maypops — Plural form of maypop.
- medleys — Plural form of medley.
- menschy — Upstanding; having integrity and responsibility.
- messily — in a messy manner.
- mickeys — Plural form of mickey.
- middays — Plural form of midday.
- midways — Plural form of midway.
- misally — to ally improperly or unsuitably.
- miscopy — to copy incorrectly: to miscopy an address.
- miserly — of, like, or befitting a miser; penurious; stingy; niggardly.
- mislays — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mislay.
- misplay — a wrong or bad play.
- misrely — to rely wrongly
- mistery — Archaic form of mystery (a trade).
- mistify — To envelop or shroud in mist.
- mistily — abounding in or clouded by mist.