7-letter words ending with S
Dive into the specific realm of 7-letter words that conclude with the letter S. This focused section reveals the fascinating ways in which words of this particular length, ending with S, contribute to the richness of the English language. Whether it's for expanding your vocabulary, solving puzzles, or simply for the love of words, discover how these terms uniquely blend length and ending sound.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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minutes | 9 | a written account of what transpired at a meeting | - |
serious | 7 | appealing to the mind | a serious book |
perhaps | 14 | by chance | perhaps she will call tomorrow |
clothes | 12 | clothing in general | he always bought his clothes at the same store |
besides | 10 | in addition | - |
nervous | 10 | unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) | - |
address | 9 | put an address on (an envelope) | - |
towards | 11 | - | - |
numbers | 11 | an illegal daily lottery | - |
jealous | 14 | showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages | jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions |
letters | 7 | scholarly attainment | he is a man of letters |
discuss | 10 | speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion | We discussed our household budget |
witness | 10 | (law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature | - |
useless | 7 | having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully | a kitchen full of useless gadgets |
success | 11 | a person with a record of successes | if you want to be a success you have to dress like a success |
glasses | 8 | (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision | - |
process | 11 | a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant | a bony process |
obvious | 12 | easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind | obvious errors |
details | 8 | true confidential information | after the trial he gave us the real details |
remains | 9 | the dead body of a human being | - |
curious | 9 | beyond or deviating from the usual or expected | a curious hybrid accent |
windows | 14 | (trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface | - |
species | 11 | a specific kind of something | a species of molecule |
cameras | 11 | - | - |
actress | 9 | a female actor | - |
express | 16 | obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action | Italians express coffee rather than filter it |
studies | 8 | - | - |
spirits | 9 | an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented | - |
classes | 9 | - | - |
goddess | 10 | a female deity | - |
effects | 15 | property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business | she left some of her personal effects in the house |
confess | 12 | admit (to a wrongdoing) | She confessed that she had taken the money |
schools | 12 | - | - |
affairs | 13 | matters of personal concern | get his affairs in order |
madness | 10 | an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain | - |
thieves | 13 | - | - |
illness | 7 | impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism | - |
heavens | 13 | the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected | - |
leaders | 8 | the body of people who lead a group | the national leadership adopted his plan |
panties | 9 | - | - |
cookies | 13 | - | - |
various | 10 | distinctly dissimilar or unlike | animals as various as the jaguar and the cavy and the sloth |
manners | 9 | social deportment | he has the manners of a pig |
anyways | 16 | used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement | - |
anxious | 14 | eagerly desirous | anxious to see the new show at the museum |
physics | 17 | the science of matter and energy and their interactions | his favorite subject was physics |
endless | 8 | having no known beginning and presumably no end | time is endless |
impress | 11 | reproduce by printing | - |
savings | 11 | a fund of money put by as a reserve | - |
masters | 9 | United States poet (1869-1950) | - |
grounds | 9 | your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief | - |
furious | 10 | marked by extreme and violent energy | a furious battle |
sadness | 8 | the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness | - |
strings | 8 | the section of an orchestra that plays stringed instruments | - |
customs | 11 | money collected under a tariff | - |
buttons | 9 | - | - |
collins | 9 | tall iced drink of liquor (usually gin) with fruit juice | - |
colours | 9 | a flag that shows its nationality | - |
possess | 9 | have ownership or possession of | - |
regrets | 8 | a polite refusal of an invitation | - |
vicious | 12 | having the nature of vice | - |
heights | 14 | a high place | he doesn't like heights |
profits | 12 | the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) | - |
whereas | 13 | At which place; where. | - |
jackass | 20 | male donkey | - |
peoples | 11 | the human beings of a particular nation or community or ethnic group | the indigenous peoples of Australia |
showers | 13 | - | - |
springs | 10 | - | - |
marines | 9 | an amphibious division of the United States Navy | - |
peanuts | 9 | an insignificant sum of money; a trifling amount | her salary is peanuts compared to his |
bananas | 9 | - | - |
orleans | 7 | a long siege of Orleans by the English was relieved by Joan of Arc in 1429 | - |
bandits | 10 | - | - |
needles | 8 | - | - |
octopus | 11 | bottom-living cephalopod having a soft oval body with eight long tentacles | - |
stevens | 10 | United States filmmaker (1905-1975) | - |
bottoms | 11 | - | - |
dismiss | 10 | cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration | This case is dismissed! |
hideous | 11 | so extremely ugly as to be terrifying | a hideous scar |
devices | 13 | an inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase `left to your own devices' | eventually the family left the house to the devices of this malevolent force |
bridges | 11 | United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990) | - |
compass | 13 | the limit of capability | within the compass of education |
courses | 9 | - | - |
damages | 11 | a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury | - |
tactics | 11 | a plan for attaining a particular goal | - |
stripes | 9 | V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service | they earned their stripes in Kuwait |
undress | 8 | get undressed | please don't undress in front of everybody! |
fairies | 10 | - | - |
pajamas | 18 | - | - |
hostess | 10 | a woman steward on an airplane | - |
tongues | 8 | - | - |
viewers | 13 | the audience reached by television | - |
drawers | 11 | underpants worn by men | - |
empress | 11 | a woman emperor or the wife of an emperor | - |
winters | 10 | - | - |
pussies | 9 | - | - |
marbles | 11 | the basic human power of intelligent thought and perception | he still had all his marbles and was in full possession of a lively mind |
indoors | 8 | within a building | - |
credits | 10 | a list of acknowledgements of those who contributed to the creation of a film (usually run at the end of the film) | - |
envious | 10 | showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages | envious of their art collection |
sanders | 8 | - | - |
pennies | 9 | - | - |
singles | 8 | badminton played with one person on each side | - |
shelves | 13 | - | - |
marquis | 18 | humorist who wrote about the imaginary life of cockroaches (1878-1937) | - |
duchess | 13 | the wife of a duke or a woman holding ducal title in her own right | - |
genesis | 8 | a coming into being | - |
doubles | 10 | badminton played with two players on each side | - |
soviets | 10 | the government of the Soviet Union | - |
harness | 10 | put a harness | harness the horse |
ominous | 9 | presaging ill fortune | a dead and ominous silence prevailed |
barrels | 9 | the amount that many barrels might hold | - |
hippies | 14 | a youth subculture (mostly from the middle class) originating in San Francisco in the 1960s; advocated universal love and peace and communes and long hair and soft drugs; favored acid rock and progressive rock music | - |
onwards | 11 | in a forward direction | - |
cyclops | 16 | minute free-swimming freshwater copepod having a large median eye and pear-shaped body and long antennae used in swimming; important in some food chains and as intermediate hosts of parasitic worms that affect man e.g. Guinea worms | - |
goggles | 10 | (plural) tight-fitting spectacles worn to protect the eyes | - |
nucleus | 9 | a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction | - |
dwarves | 14 | - | - |
authors | 10 | - | - |
dickens | 14 | a word used in exclamations of confusion | the dickens you say |
virtues | 10 | - | - |
favours | 13 | - | - |
nemesis | 9 | something causing misery or death | - |
gospels | 10 | the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings | - |
fitness | 10 | the quality of being suitable | they had to prove their fitness for the position |
pegasus | 10 | a constellation in the northern hemisphere near Andromeda and Pisces | - |
rations | 7 | - | - |
threads | 11 | informal terms for clothing | - |
perkins | 13 | - | - |
upwards | 13 | to a later time | - |
tropics | 11 | the part of the Earth's surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn; characterized by a hot climate | - |
goodies | 9 | - | - |
horrors | 10 | - | - |
summons | 11 | a request to be present | - |
carcass | 11 | the dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food | - |
insides | 8 | - | - |
sellers | 7 | English comic actor (1925-1980) | - |
tedious | 8 | so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness | tedious days on the train |
pyjamas | 21 | - | - |
shekels | 14 | informal terms for money | - |
pompous | 13 | puffed up with vanity | a pompous speech |
topless | 9 | having the breasts uncovered or featuring such nudity | topless waitresses |
gallows | 11 | an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging | - |
jobless | 16 | not having a job | jobless transients |
godless | 9 | not revering god | - |
dubious | 10 | open to doubt or suspicion | he has a dubious record indeed |
surplus | 9 | more than is needed, desired, or required | surplus cheese distributed to the needy |
sixties | 14 | the decade from 1960 to 1969 | - |
roaches | 12 | - | - |
viruses | 10 | - | - |
memoirs | 11 | - | - |
shyness | 13 | a feeling of fear of embarrassment | - |
futures | 10 | - | - |
anklets | 11 | a sock that reaches just above the ankle | - |
robbins | 11 | United States choreographer who brought human emotion to classical ballet and spirited reality to Broadway musicals (1918-1998) | - |
heinous | 10 | extremely wicked, deeply criminal | heinous accusations |
bonkers | 13 | informal or slang terms for mentally irregular | - |
devious | 11 | indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading | used devious means to achieve success |
connors | 9 | outstanding United States tennis player (born in 1952) | - |
bonuses | 9 | - | - |
notions | 7 | - | - |
parsons | 9 | United States sociologist (1902-1979) | - |
burgess | 10 | English writer of satirical novels (1917-1993) | - |
marches | 14 | a region in central Italy | - |
minibus | 11 | a light bus (4 to 10 passengers) | - |
prowess | 12 | a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation | - |
tetanus | 7 | an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages | - |
honours | 10 | a university degree with honors | - |
surpass | 9 | move past | One line of soldiers surpassed the other |
straits | 7 | a difficult juncture | - |
arduous | 8 | taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance | your willingness after these six arduous days to remain here |
bellows | 12 | (used in the plural) a mechanical device that blows a strong current of air; used to make a fire burn more fiercely or to sound a musical instrument | - |
fifties | 13 | the time of life between 50 and 60 | - |
narrows | 10 | - | - |
jitters | 14 | extreme nervousness | - |
scarves | 12 | - | - |
weirdos | 11 | - | - |
gutless | 8 | weak in willpower, courage or vitality | - |
measles | 9 | an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children | - |
rockers | 13 | originally a British youth subculture that evolved out of the teddy boys in the 1960s; wore black leather jackets and jeans and boots; had greased hair and rode motorcycles and listened to rock'n'roll; were largely unskilled manual laborers | - |
tidings | 9 | information about recent and important events | - |
thermos | 12 | vacuum flask that preserves temperature of hot or cold drinks | - |
heiress | 10 | a female heir | - |
cobwebs | 16 | - | - |
lioness | 7 | a female lion | - |
nitrous | 7 | of or containing nitrogen | - |
tigress | 8 | a female tiger | - |
forties | 10 | the decade from 1940 to 1949 | - |
innings | 8 | the batting turn of a cricket player or team | - |
chassis | 12 | alternative names for the body of a human being | - |
gibbons | 12 | - | - |
hurdles | 11 | a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles | - |
callous | 9 | having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear | calloused skin |
repress | 9 | put down by force or intimidation | - |
heroics | 12 | ostentatious or vainglorious or extravagant or melodramatic conduct | heroics are for those epic films they make in Hollywood |
jeepers | 16 | - | - |
steppes | 11 | - | - |
cahoots | 12 | - | - |
amorous | 9 | inclined toward or displaying love | feeling amorous |
dailies | 8 | - | - |
forceps | 14 | an extractor consisting of a pair of pincers used in medical treatment (especially for the delivery of babies) | - |
lawless | 10 | disobedient to or defiant of law | lawless bands roaming the plains |
oeuvres | 10 | - | - |
canvass | 12 | a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel | - |
commons | 13 | a pasture subject to common use | - |
maximus | 18 | - | - |
willies | 10 | feelings of uneasiness | that guy gave me the willies |
makings | 14 | - | - |
cypress | 14 | any of numerous evergreen conifers of the genus Cupressus of north temperate regions having dark scalelike leaves and rounded cones | - |
depress | 10 | cause to drop or sink | The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir |
diggers | 10 | - | - |
focuses | 12 | - | - |
inwards | 11 | to or toward the inside of | - |
proteus | 9 | type genus of the Proteidae | - |
sapiens | 9 | of or relating to or characteristic of Homo sapiens | - |
takings | 12 | the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property | - |
mediums | 12 | - | - |
papyrus | 14 | tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times | - |
phallus | 12 | the male sex organ (`member' is a euphemism) | - |
raucous | 9 | disturbing the public peace; loud and rough | a raucous party |
cooties | 9 | - | - |
oppress | 11 | come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority | The government oppresses political activists |
profess | 12 | admit (to a wrongdoing) | - |
arrears | 7 | an unpaid overdue debt | - |
loonies | 7 | - | - |
bunches | 14 | - | - |
aliases | 7 | - | - |
cojones | 16 | - | - |
nuances | 9 | - | - |
pincers | 11 | - | - |
rackets | 13 | - | - |
osmosis | 9 | (biology, chemistry) diffusion of molecules through a semipermeable membrane from a place of higher concentration to a place of lower concentration until the concentration on both sides is equal | - |
aunties | 7 | - | - |
powders | 13 | - | - |
tenuous | 7 | lacking substance or significance | a tenuous argument |
withers | 13 | the highest part of the back at the base of the neck of various animals especially draft animals | - |
zealous | 16 | marked by active interest and enthusiasm | - |
chilies | 12 | - | - |
follies | 10 | a revue with elaborate costuming | - |
innards | 8 | internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity) | - |
redress | 8 | act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil | - |
hotness | 10 | a state of sexual arousal | - |
digress | 9 | wander from a direct or straight course | - |
dollies | 8 | - | - |
seraphs | 12 | - | - |
yellows | 13 | - | - |
apropos | 11 | introducing a different topic | - |
impetus | 11 | the act of applying force suddenly | - |
rickets | 13 | childhood disease caused by deficiency of vitamin D and sunlight associated with impaired metabolism of calcium and phosphorus | - |
aimless | 9 | aimlessly drifting | - |
laurels | 7 | the state of being honored | - |
noxious | 14 | injurious to physical or mental health | noxious chemical wastes |
pasties | 9 | - | - |
cutlass | 9 | a short heavy curved sword with one edge; formerly used by sailors | - |
triceps | 11 | any skeletal muscle having three origins (but especially the triceps brachii) | - |
fetuses | 10 | - | - |
meanies | 9 | - | - |
abscess | 11 | symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue | - |
shakers | 14 | a celibate and communistic Christian sect in the United States | - |
grosses | 8 | - | - |
sinuses | 7 | - | - |
vacuous | 12 | devoid of significance or force | vacuous comments |
witless | 10 | (of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment | - |
badness | 10 | that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency | - |
huskies | 14 | - | - |
legless | 8 | not having legs | a legless man in a wheelchair |
civvies | 15 | civilian garb as opposed to a military uniform | - |
chamois | 14 | hoofed mammal of mountains of Eurasia having upright horns with backward-hooked tips | - |
hapless | 12 | deserving or inciting pity | a hapless victim |
darkies | 12 | - | - |
sexless | 14 | having no or imperfectly developed or nonfunctional sex organs | - |
vespers | 12 | the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on Sundays | - |
gaseous | 8 | existing as or having characteristics of a gas | steam is water is the gaseous state |
redness | 8 | red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood | - |
regress | 8 | go back to a previous state | - |
ageless | 8 | continuing forever or indefinitely | the ageless themes of love and revenge |
sheaves | 13 | - | - |
siemens | 9 | engineer who was a brother of Ernst Werner von Siemens and who moved to England (1823-1883) | - |
chablis | 14 | dry white table wine of Chablis, France or a wine resembling it | - |
malines | 9 | - | - |
pinkies | 13 | - | - |
ringers | 8 | - | - |
wreaths | 13 | - | - |
armless | 9 | having no arms | the armless Venus de Milo |
angelus | 8 | the sound of a bell rung in Roman Catholic churches to announce the time when the Angelus should be recited | - |
apaches | 14 | - | - |
quizzes | 34 | - | - |
ruinous | 7 | extremely harmful; bringing physical or financial ruin | a ruinous course of action |
dominos | 10 | any of several games played with small rectangular blocks | - |
viscous | 12 | having a relatively high resistance to flow | - |
humerus | 12 | bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow | - |
joyless | 17 | not experiencing or inspiring joy | a joyless man |
piteous | 9 | deserving or inciting pity | piteous appeals for help |
poetess | 9 | a woman poet | - |
ebonics | 11 | a nonstandard form of American English characteristically spoken by African Americans in the United States | - |
abraxas | 16 | - | - |
gayness | 11 | a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex | - |
quakers | 20 | a Christian sect founded by George Fox about 1660; commonly called Quakers | - |
retinas | 7 | - | - |
oneness | 7 | the quality of being united into one | - |
onerous | 7 | not easily borne; wearing | my duties weren't onerous; I only had to greet the guests |
salinas | 7 | - | - |
yonkers | 14 | - | - |
incubus | 11 | a situation resembling a terrifying dream | - |
igneous | 8 | produced under conditions involving intense heat | igneous rock is rock formed by solidification from a molten state; especially from molten magma |
koumiss | 13 | an alcoholic beverage made from fermented mare's milk; made originally by nomads of central Asia | - |
lefties | 10 | - | - |
jammies | 18 | (usually plural) loose-fitting nightclothes worn for sleeping or lounging; have a jacket top and trousers | - |
refocus | 12 | focus anew | The group needs to refocus its goals |
copious | 11 | affording an abundant supply | copious provisions |
wetness | 10 | the condition of containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water) | he confirmed the wetness of the swimming trunks |
barrios | 9 | - | - |
fathoms | 15 | - | - |
newness | 10 | the quality of being new; the opposite of oldness | - |
jaspers | 16 | German psychiatrist (1883-1969) | - |
raffles | 13 | British colonial administrator who founded Singapore (1781-1826) | - |
sheaths | 13 | - | - |
riotous | 7 | characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination | riotous times |
bitters | 9 | alcoholic liquor flavored with bitter herbs and roots | - |
buffets | 15 | - | - |
bureaus | 9 | - | - |
cherubs | 14 | - | - |
airless | 7 | lacking fresh air | a dusty airless attic |
honkies | 14 | - | - |
impious | 11 | lacking due respect or dutifulness | impious toward one's parents |
filings | 11 | - | - |
negress | 8 | - | - |
oracles | 9 | - | - |
contras | 9 | a Nicaraguan counterrevolutionary guerrilla force from 1979 to 1990; it opposed a left-wing government, with support from the United States | - |
dryness | 11 | moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs | - |
elevens | 10 | - | - |
scabies | 11 | a contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite; characterized by persistent itching and skin irritation | - |
veritas | 10 | - | - |
birches | 14 | - | - |
funnies | 10 | a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book | - |
giblets | 10 | edible viscera of a fowl | - |
fatuous | 10 | extremely silly or stupid | - |
nippers | 11 | - | - |
joneses | 14 | - | - |
dippers | 12 | a Baptist denomination founded in 1708 by Americans of German descent; opposed to military service and taking legal oaths; practiced trine immersion | - |
trellis | 7 | latticework used to support climbing plants | - |
vacuums | 14 | - | - |
vapours | 12 | a state of depression | - |
billows | 12 | - | - |
bulbous | 11 | curving outward | - |
alumnus | 9 | a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university) | - |
lancers | 9 | a quadrille for 8 or 16 couples | - |
eclairs | 9 | - | - |
enigmas | 10 | - | - |
sprites | 9 | atmospheric electricity (lasting 10 msec) appearing as globular flashes of red (pink to blood-red) light rising to heights of 60 miles (sometimes seen together with elves) | - |
artless | 7 | (of persons) lacking art or knowledge | - |
bilious | 9 | suffering from or suggesting a liver disorder or gastric distress | - |
boletus | 9 | type genus of Boletaceae; genus of soft early-decaying pore fungi; some poisonous and some edible | - |
gluteus | 8 | any one of three large skeletal muscles that form the buttock and move the thigh | - |
greaves | 11 | the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered | - |
mitosis | 9 | cell division in which the nucleus divides into nuclei containing the same number of chromosomes | - |
proxies | 16 | - | - |
oddness | 9 | eccentricity that is not easily explained | - |
cumulus | 11 | a globular cloud | - |
sinless | 7 | free from sin | - |
sinuous | 7 | curved or curving in and out | - |
roomies | 9 | - | - |
teargas | 8 | a gas that makes the eyes fill with tears but does not damage them; used in dispersing crowds | - |
tertius | 7 | - | - |
uncross | 9 | change from a crossed to an uncrossed position | She uncrossed her legs |
ballets | 9 | - | - |
bistros | 9 | - | - |
biomass | 11 | plant materials and animal waste used as fuel | - |
indexes | 15 | - | - |
fibrous | 12 | (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew | - |
moulins | 9 | - | - |
mycosis | 14 | an inflammatory condition caused by a fungus | - |
rawness | 10 | lack of experience and the knowledge and understanding derived from experience | their poor behavior was due to the rawness of the troops |
coyness | 12 | the affectation of being demure in a provocative way | - |
duckies | 14 | - | - |
colitis | 9 | inflammation of the colon | - |
cobbles | 13 | - | - |
uveitis | 10 | inflammation of the uvea of the eye | - |
wharves | 16 | - | - |
ascites | 9 | accumulation of serous fluid in peritoneal cavity | - |
assizes | 16 | the county courts of England (replaced in 1971 by Crown courts) | - |
braless | 9 | having the breasts uncovered or featuring such nudity | - |
heavies | 13 | - | - |
faeries | 10 | - | - |
fixings | 18 | food that is a component of a mixture in cooking | the recipe lists all the fixings for a salad |
lotuses | 7 | - | - |
malleus | 9 | the ossicle attached to the eardrum | - |
muggins | 11 | a person who lacks good judgment | - |
omnibus | 11 | a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport | - |
sunless | 7 | filled or abounding with clouds | - |
autobus | 9 | a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport | - |
bathers | 12 | - | - |
bigness | 10 | the property of having a relatively great size | - |
boxcars | 18 | (usually plural) an expression used when two dice are thrown and both come up showing six spots | - |
brights | 13 | - | - |
isthmus | 12 | a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure | - |
fatness | 10 | excess bodily weight | she disliked fatness in herself as well as in others |
lowness | 10 | a feeling of low spirits | he felt responsible for her lowness of spirits |
junkers | 18 | German aircraft engineer who designed the first all-metal airplane (1859-1935) | - |
eyeless | 10 | lacking sight | blind as an eyeless beggar |
salamis | 9 | - | - |
rhombus | 14 | a parallelogram with four equal sides; an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram | - |
gimbals | 12 | - | - |
gladius | 9 | - | - |
fellahs | 13 | - | - |
leprous | 9 | relating to or resembling or having leprosy | - |
phoebus | 14 | (Greek mythology) Greek god of light; god of prophecy and poetry and music and healing; son of Zeus and Leto; twin brother of Artemis | - |
dearies | 8 | - | - |
colobus | 11 | arboreal monkey of western and central Africa with long silky fur and reduced thumbs | - |
suntans | 7 | - | - |
upsides | 10 | - | - |
barrens | 9 | - | - |
boleros | 9 | - | - |
carless | 9 | - | - |
germens | 10 | - | - |
ingress | 8 | the act of entering | - |
falsies | 10 | - | - |
ferrous | 10 | of or relating to or containing iron | - |
lemures | 9 | - | - |
meiosis | 9 | understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary) | - |
mockers | 15 | - | - |
kaffirs | 17 | - | - |
paresis | 9 | a slight or partial paralysis | - |
phonics | 14 | teaching reading by training beginners to associate letters with their sound values | - |
conkers | 13 | - | - |
cuirass | 9 | medieval body armor that covers the chest and back | - |
dairies | 8 | - | - |
edibles | 10 | - | - |
schnaps | 14 | any of various strong liquors especially a Dutch spirit distilled from potatoes | - |
silents | 7 | a movie without a soundtrack | - |
slyness | 10 | shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception | - |
statics | 9 | the branch of mechanics concerned with forces in equilibrium | - |
stamens | 9 | - | - |
rimless | 9 | lacking a rim or frame | rimless glasses |
torques | 16 | - | - |
varices | 12 | - | - |
wellies | 10 | - | - |
tushies | 10 | - | - |
berbers | 11 | an ethnic minority descended from Berbers and Arabs and living in northern Africa | - |
diddums | 12 | - | - |
apsaras | 9 | - | - |
aqueous | 16 | produced by the action of water | - |
atlases | 7 | - | - |
betimes | 11 | in good time | he awoke betimes that morning |
bionics | 11 | application of biological principles to the study and design of engineering systems (especially electronic systems) | - |
burnous | 9 | a long hooded cloak woven of wool in one piece; worn by Arabs and Moors | - |
carious | 9 | (of teeth) affected with cavities or decay | - |
caritas | 9 | - | - |
challis | 12 | a soft lightweight fabric (usually printed) | - |
chalets | 12 | - | - |
grampus | 12 | predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas | - |
glottis | 8 | the vocal apparatus of the larynx; the true vocal folds and the space between them where the voice tone is generated | - |
grouses | 8 | - | - |
hackles | 16 | a feeling of anger and animosity | having one's hackles or dander up |
hatless | 10 | not wearing a hat | stood hatless in the rain with water dripping down his neck |
hernias | 10 | - | - |
indices | 10 | - | - |
impalas | 11 | - | - |
ivories | 10 | - | - |
largess | 8 | liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit | - |
lidless | 8 | always watchful | to an eye like mine, a lidless watcher of the public weal |
manless | 9 | - | - |
maulers | 9 | large strong hand (as of a fighter) | - |
metrics | 11 | the study of poetic meter and the art of versification | - |
jiggers | 16 | - | - |
keyless | 14 | lacking or not requiring a key | a keyless lock operated by a series of pushbuttons |
pelotas | 9 | - | - |
parlous | 9 | fraught with danger | a parlous journey on stormy seas |
perches | 14 | - | - |
prelims | 11 | written matter preceding the main text of a book | - |
oldness | 8 | the opposite of youngness | - |
concuss | 11 | injure the brain; sustain a concussion | - |
dickies | 14 | - | - |
ecdysis | 13 | periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles | - |
embolus | 11 | an abnormal particle (e.g. an air bubble or part of a clot) circulating in the blood | - |
engross | 8 | consume all of one's attention or time | - |
estrous | 7 | (of lower mammals) showing or in a state of estrus; in heat | the estrous state |
cockies | 15 | - | - |
sarcous | 9 | - | - |
sardars | 8 | - | - |
sarapes | 9 | - | - |
sapples | 11 | - | - |
sardels | 8 | - | - |
sardius | 8 | a deep orange-red variety of chalcedony | - |
sarsars | 7 | - | - |
sarsens | 7 | - | - |
sartors | 7 | - | - |
saruses | 7 | - | - |
sashays | 13 | - | - |
saroses | 7 | - | - |
sarmies | 9 | - | - |
sarneys | 10 | - | - |
sarnies | 7 | - | - |
sarodes | 8 | - | - |
sarongs | 8 | - | - |
sansars | 7 | - | - |
sanseis | 7 | - | - |
santals | 7 | - | - |
santims | 9 | 100 santimi equal 1 lats in Latvia | - |
sanpros | 9 | - | - |