7-letter words containing y, s
- strayve — to wander aimlessly
- streaky — occurring in streaks or a streak.
- streamy — abounding in streams or watercourses: streamy meadows.
- streety — of or relating to streets
- stressy — displaying or characterized by stress
- stringy — resembling a string or strings; consisting of strings or stringlike pieces: stringy weeds; a stringy fiber.
- stroppy — bad-tempered or hostile; quick to take offense.
- stroyed — to destroy.
- stubbly — Usually, stubbles. the stumps of grain and other stalks left in the ground when the crop is cut.
- study's — application of the mind to the acquisition of knowledge, as by reading, investigation, or reflection: long hours of study.
- stumbly — tending to stumble
- stupefy — to put into a state of little or no sensibility; benumb the faculties of; put into a stupor.
- stygian — of or relating to the river Styx or to Hades.
- 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
- stymied — Golf. (on a putting green) an instance of a ball's lying on a direct line between the cup and the ball of an opponent about to putt.
- stymies — Golf. (on a putting green) an instance of a ball's lying on a direct line between the cup and the ball of an opponent about to putt.
- stypsis — the employment or application of styptics.
- styptic — serving to contract organic tissue; astringent; binding.
- styrene — a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 8 H 8 , having a penetrating aromatic odor, usually prepared from ethylene and benzene or ethylbenzene, that polymerizes to a clear transparent material and copolymerizes with other materials to form synthetic rubbers.
- suasory — the act of advising, urging, or attempting to persuade; persuasion.
- suavely — (of persons or their manner, speech, etc.) smoothly agreeable or polite; agreeably or blandly urbane.
- suavity — a suave or smoothly agreeable quality.
- subsidy — a direct pecuniary aid furnished by a government to a private industrial undertaking, a charity organization, or the like.
- subtype — a subordinate type.
- succory — chicory.
- sudbury — a city in S Ontario, in S Canada.
- suiyuan — a former province in N China: now part of the Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region
- sulfury — of or like sulfur
- sulkily — marked by or given to sulking; sullen.
- summary — a comprehensive and usually brief abstract, recapitulation, or compendium of previously stated facts or statements.
- summery — of, like, or appropriate for summer: summery weather; a summery dress.
- sunbury — a city in E central Pennsylvania.
- sundays — on Sundays.
- sunyata — that which exists absolutely and without predication.
- surdity — deafness
- surgery — the art, practice, or work of treating diseases, injuries, or deformities by manual or operative procedures.
- surlily — churlishly rude or bad-tempered: a surly waiter. Synonyms: sullen, uncivil, brusque, irascible, splenetic, choleric, cross; grumpy, grouchy, crabby.
- surtsey — an island S of and belonging to Iceland: formed by an undersea volcano 1963. About one mile (1.5 km) in diameter; about 500 feet (150 meters) high.
- sutlery — the work of a sutler
- swarthy — (of skin color, complexion, etc.) dark.
- sweeney — a member of the flying squad (rhyming with Sweeney Todd)
- sweetly — having the taste or flavor characteristic of sugar, honey, etc.