7-letter words starting with as
- assorts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of assort.
- assuage — If you assuage an unpleasant feeling that someone has, you make them feel it less strongly.
- assumed — false; fictitious
- assumer — One who assumes.
- assumes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of assume.
- assumpt — (obsolete) That which is assumed; an assumption.
- assured — Someone who is assured is very confident and relaxed.
- assurer — a person or thing that gives assurance
- assures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of assure.
- assuror — a person who provides security for loss of life or property
- asswage — Obsolete spelling of assuage.
- asswipe — (vulgar) An annoying, contemptible, or worthless person.
- assyria — an ancient kingdom of N Mesopotamia: it established an empire that stretched from Egypt to the Persian Gulf, reaching its greatest extent between 721 and 633 bc. Its chief cities were Assur and Nineveh
- astable — not stable
- astaire — Fred, real name Frederick Austerlitz. 1899–1987, US dancer, singer, and actor, whose films include Top Hat (1935), Swing Time (1936), and The Band Wagon (1953)
- astarte — a fertility goddess worshipped by the Phoenicians: identified with Ashtoreth of the Hebrews and Ishtar of the Babylonians and Assyrians
- astasia — the incapability of being able to stand which is caused by impairment of the coordination of muscles
- astatic — not static; unstable
- astatki — the fuel derived from leftover constituents of refined Russian petroleum which is turned into liquid by treating with steam
- astbury — John. 1688–1743, English potter; earliest of the great Staffordshire potters
- asteism — use of creative, courteous, and well-mannered sarcasm or ridicule
- asteria — a gemstone with a bright star-like effect in the middle
- asterid — a clade or variety of flowering plant
- asterix — the main character in a series of French comics set in Gaul in 50 BC
- astheny — Dated form of asthenia.
- asthore — my treasure: a term of endearment
- astilbe — any perennial saxifragaceous plant of the genus Astilbe of E Asia and North America: cultivated for their ornamental spikes or panicles of pink or white flowers
- astolat — a town in Arthurian legend: location unknown
- astoria — a port in NW Oregon, near the mouth of the Columbia River: founded as a fur-trading post in 1811 by John Jacob Astor. Pop: 9660 (2003 est)
- astound — If something astounds you, you are very surprised by it.
- astraea — a goddess of justice, later also of innocence and purity: she is the last deity to leave the earth after the Golden Age
- astrand — in a stranded manner or from the point of view of being run aground
- astrict — to bind, confine, or constrict
- astride — If you sit or stand astride something, you sit or stand with one leg on each side of it.
- astroid — a hypocycloid having four cusps
- astrol. — astrological
- astuter — Comparative form of astute.
- astylar — without columns or pilasters
- asudden — in an abrupt manner
- asunder — If something tears or is torn asunder, it is violently separated into two or more parts or pieces.
- asylees — Plural form of asylee.
- asylums — Plural form of asylum.