7-letter words starting with s
- scooter — a child's vehicle that typically has two wheels with a low footboard between them, is steered by a handlebar, and is propelled by pushing one foot against the ground while resting the other on the footboard.
- scopate — pollen brush.
- scoping — extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.: an investigation of wide scope.
- scopula — a dense tuft of hairs, as on the feet of certain spiders.
- scoriae — Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- scorify — to subject to scorification.
- scoring — the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- scorned — open or unqualified contempt; disdain: His face and attitude showed the scorn he felt.
- scorner — open or unqualified contempt; disdain: His face and attitude showed the scorn he felt.
- scorper — scauper.
- scorpio — Astronomy. Scorpius.
- scorser — a trader or barterer
- scotism — the set of doctrines of Duns Scotus.
- scotoma — loss of vision in a part of the visual field; blind spot.
- scottie — Scottish terrier.
- scoured — to range over, as in a search: They scoured the countryside for the lost child.
- scourer — a person who scours or ranges about.
- scourge — a whip or lash, especially for the infliction of punishment or torture.
- scourie — a young seagull
- scouted — a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
- scouter — a person who scouts.
- scowing — any of various vessels having a flat-bottomed rectangular hull with sloping ends, built in various sizes with or without means of propulsion, as barges, punts, rowboats, or sailboats.
- scowled — to draw down or contract the brows in a sullen, displeased, or angry manner.
- scowler — to draw down or contract the brows in a sullen, displeased, or angry manner.
- scowrer — a hooligan
- scraggy — lean or thin; scrawny.
- scraich — to scream or screech
- scranch — to crunch
- scranny — scrawny or lean
- scraper — a person or thing that scrapes.
- scrapie — a usually fatal brain disease of sheep, characterized by twitching of the neck and head, grinding of the teeth, and scraping of itching portions of skin against fixed objects with a subsequent loss of wool: thought to be caused by an infectious prion.
- scrappy — fond of fighting, arguing, or competing.
- scratch — to break, mar, or mark the surface of by rubbing, scraping, or tearing with something sharp or rough: to scratch one's hand on a nail.
- scrauch — to squawk loudly
- scrawly — written or drawn awkwardly or carelessly.
- scrawny — excessively thin; lean; scraggy: a long, scrawny neck.
- screamo — a form of emo music typically featuring screaming vocals
- screech — to utter or make a harsh, shrill cry or sound: The child screeched hysterically. The brakes screeched.
- screeno — (sometimes initial capital letter) (formerly) bingo played in a movie theater.
- screeve — to write, often referring to the writing of begging letters
- screwed — fastened with screws.
- screwup — a mistake or blunder: The package was delayed through an addressing screwup.
- scribal — a person who serves as a professional copyist, especially one who made copies of manuscripts before the invention of printing.
- scribed — scriber.
- scriber — a tool for scribing wood or the like.
- scriene — a screen
- scrieve — to glide or walk along smoothly
- scrimpy — scanty; meager; barely adequate.
- scripps — Edward Wyllis [wil-is] /ˈwɪl ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1854–1926, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- scripts — the letters or characters used in writing by hand; handwriting, especially cursive writing.