7-letter words containing n, s
- agnails — Plural form of agnail.
- agnates — Plural form of agnate.
- agnosia — loss or diminution of the power to recognize familiar objects or people, usually as a result of brain damage
- agonies — extreme and generally prolonged pain; intense physical or mental suffering.
- agonise — to suffer extreme pain or anguish; be in agony.
- agonism — Competitive struggle (especially political).
- agonist — any muscle that is opposed in action by another muscle
- agynous — (botany) Without female organs; male.
- aineias — Greek form of Aeneas.
- ainsell — one's own self
- ainsley — Sir Ben, full name Charles Benedict Ainsley. born 1977, English competitive sailor: won gold medals for Britain at four consecutive Olympics (2000–2012)
- airguns — Plural form of airgun.
- airings — Plural form of airing.
- alaskan — of or relating to Alaska or its inhabitants
- albinos — Plural form of albino.
- albinus — Alcuin.
- alesund — a port and market town in W Norway, on an island between Bergen and Trondheim: fishing and sealing fleets. Pop: 40 001 (2004 est)
- alevins — Plural form of alevin.
- alfonso — 1886–1941, king of Spain 1886–1930.
- alkanes — Plural form of alkane.
- alkenes — Plural form of alkene.
- alkines — any member of the alkyne series.
- allenes — Plural form of allene.
- allison — Donald ("Donnie") born 1939, and his brother, Robert, (Bobby), born 1937, U.S. racing-car drivers.
- allness — the state of being comprehensive or all-embracing
- allston — Washington. 1779–1843, US painter and author, regarded as the earliest US Romantic painter. His paintings include Elijah in the Desert (1818) and Moonlit Landscape (1819)
- almonds — Plural form of almond.
- almsman — a person who gives or receives alms
- alongst — along
- alpines — Plural form of alpine.
- alsoone — as soon
- alumnus — The alumni of a school, college, or university are the people who used to be students there.
- amadans — fool1 .
- amazons — a river in N South America, flowing E from the Peruvian Andes through N Brazil to the Atlantic Ocean: the largest river in the world in volume of water carried. 3900 miles (6280 km) long.
- ameslan — American sign language: a language in which meaning is conveyed by hand gestures and their position in relation to the upper part of the body
- aminase — any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of amino compounds, releasing the amino group and liberating nitrogen.
- amnesia — If someone is suffering from amnesia, they have lost their memory.
- amnesic — a person affected by amnesia.
- amnesty — An amnesty is an official pardon granted to a group of prisoners by the state.
- amongst — Amongst means the same as among.
- amounts — the sum total of two or more quantities or sums; aggregate.
- amusing — Someone or something that is amusing makes you laugh or smile.
- analogs — (US) Plural form of analog.
- analyse — If you analyse something, you consider it carefully or use statistical methods in order to fully understand it.
- analyst — An analyst is a person whose job is to analyse a subject and give opinions about it.
- ananias — a Jewish Christian of Jerusalem who was struck dead for lying (Acts 5)
- anapest — a metrical foot consisting, in Greek and Latin verse, of two short syllables followed by a long one, or, as in English, of two unaccented syllables followed by an accented one
- anapsid — belonging or pertaining to the Anapsida, a subclass of reptiles, extinct except for the turtles, characterized by having no opening in the temporal region of the skull.
- anarchs — Plural form of anarch.
- anasazi — a member of an ancient, cliff-dwelling North American Indian people of the SW U.S., that built multi-story adobe houses