7-letter words containing a, e
- abseils — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abseil.
- absence — Someone's absence from a place is the fact that they are not there.
- absents — not in a certain place at a given time; away, missing (opposed to present): absent from class.
- absenty — (obsolete) absence.
- absolue — Obsolete typography of absolve.
- absolve — If a report or investigation absolves someone from blame or responsibility, it formally states that he or she is not guilty or is not to blame.
- abthane — a territorial possession of the early Scottish church
- abubble — (of liquids) bubbling
- abusage — wrong or improper use
- abusers — Plural form of abuser.
- abusive — Someone who is abusive behaves in a cruel and violent way towards other people.
- abustle — Showing much activity. (First attested in the mid 20th century.).
- abutted — to be adjacent; touch or join at the edge or border (often followed by on, upon, or against): This piece of land abuts on a street.
- abutter — the owner of adjoining property
- abysses — Plural form of abyss.
- academe — The academic world of universities is sometimes referred to as academe.
- academy — Academy is sometimes used in the names of schools and colleges, especially those specializing in particular subjects or skills, or private high schools in the United States.
- acaleph — any of the coelenterates of the former taxonomic group Acalephae, which included the jellyfishes
- acarine — any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
- accable — dejected or beaten
- acceded — Simple past tense and past participle of accede.
- accedes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of accede.
- accents — Plural form of accent.
- accepts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of accept.
- accidie — spiritual sloth; apathy; indifference
- accinge — to make (oneself) ready, brace (oneself)
- accrete — to grow or cause to grow together; be or become fused
- accrued — to happen or result as a natural growth, addition, etc.
- accrues — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of accrue.
- accurse — to curse or consign to damnation, perdition, or misery
- accused — You can use the accused to refer to a person or a group of people charged with a crime or on trial for it.
- accusee — One who is accused.
- accuser — An accuser is a person who says that another person has done something wrong, especially that he or she has committed a crime.
- accuses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of accuse.
- ace out — a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot: He dealt me four aces in the first hand.
- acequia — a ditch for irrigation
- acerate — needle-shaped
- acerbic — sour in taste
- acerola — a small tree or shrub, Malpighia glabra, that grows in the rainforests of N South America, Central America, and Jamaica
- acerose — shaped like a needle, as pine leaves
- acerous — having no antennae.
- acetals — Plural form of acetal.
- acetate — Acetate is a shiny artificial material, sometimes used for making clothes or records.
- acetify — to become or cause to become acetic acid or vinegar
- acetoin — a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- acetone — Acetone is a type of solvent.
- acetose — Sour like vinegar; acetous.
- acetous — containing, producing, or resembling acetic acid or vinegar
- achaean — a member of a principal Greek tribe in the Mycenaean era
- acharné — furiously violent