7-letter words containing the
- outhear — to perceive by the ear: Didn't you hear the doorbell?
- panther — the cougar or puma, Felis concolor.
- pithead — a mine entrance and the surrounding area.
- pothead — a person who habitually smokes marijuana.
- potheen — poteen.
- potherb — any herb prepared as food by cooking in a pot, as spinach, or added as seasoning in cookery, as thyme.
- pothery — humid; stuffy
- prithee — pray thee; please
- psather — (language) A parallel extension of Sather for a clustered shared memory model. It features threads synchronised by monitor objects ("gates"); locality assertions and placement operators. There is an implementation for the CM-5.
- pytheas — 4th century bc, Greek navigator. He was the first Greek to visit and describe the coasts of Spain, France, and the British Isles and may have reached Iceland
- quothed — said (used with nouns, and with first- and third-person pronouns, and always placed before the subject): Quoth the raven, “Nevermore.”.
- rathest — soonest, earliest
- reuther — Walter Philip, 1907–70, U.S. labor leader: president of the UAW 1946–70; president of the CIO 1952–55.
- scyther — a scythe user
- seethed — to surge or foam as if boiling.
- seether — a boiler or a pot to boil things in
- sheathe — to put (a sword, dagger, etc.) into a sheath.
- slather — to spread or apply thickly: to slather butter on toast.
- slither — to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise: The box slithered down the chute.
- smithed — a worker in metal.
- smother — to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing free breathing.
- soothed — to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh: soothing someone's anger; to soothe someone with a hot drink.
- soother — truth, reality, or fact.
- sothern — E(dward) H(ugh) 1859–1933, U.S. actor, born in England: husband of Julia Marlowe.
- souther — a wind or storm from the south.
- southey — Robert, 1774–1843, English poet and prose writer: poet laureate 1813–43.
- staithe — a wharf, where ships can moor and unload or load
- sthenia — strength; excessive vital force.
- sthenic — sturdy; heavily and strongly built.
- swather — a farming implement that cuts and binds some grain crops into windrows
- swathes — to wrap, bind, or swaddle with bands of some material; wrap up closely or fully.
- swithed — Chiefly British Dialect. immediately; quickly.
- swither — a state of confusion, excitement, or perplexity.
- teether — a device for a baby to bite on during teething. Compare teething ring.
- the axe — dismissal, esp from employment; the sack (esp in the phrase get the axe)
- the ba' — a game somewhat like rugby played in Orkney at Christmas and New Year between two very large teams of players
- the bad — those who are wicked
- the box — television
- the boy — the right tool for a particular task
- the dry — the dry season
- the end — book, film: indicating the finish
- the fed — the Federal Reserve Bank or Federal Reserve Board
- the few — a small number of people considered as a class
- the hub — Boston, Mass.
- the hut — (on a sheep or cattle station) accommodation for the shearers, stockmen, etc
- the ice — Antarctica
- the law — the legal system
- the lot — everything, all of it
- the man — the person having power or authority over one; esp., as orig. used by U.S. blacks, a white man
- the med — the Mediterranean region