7-letter words containing x, r
- exciter — A thing that produces excitation, in particular a device that provides a magnetizing current for the electromagnets in a motor or generator.
- excitor — a nerve that, when stimulated, causes increased activity in the organ or part it supplies
- excreta — Waste matter discharged from the body, especially feces and urine.
- excrete — (of a living organism or cell) separate and expel as waste (a substance, especially a product of metabolism).
- excurse — To journey or pass through.
- excuser — One who offers excuses or pleads in extenuation of the fault of another.
- exedras — Plural form of exedra.
- exergue — A small space or inscription below the principal emblem on a coin or medal, usually on the reverse side.
- exerted — Simple past tense and past participle of exert.
- exetera — Eye dialect of et cetera.
- exhedra — Alternative form of exedra.
- exhorts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exhort.
- exhumer — One who exhumes.
- exocarp — The outer layer of the pericarp of a fruit.
- experts — Plural form of expert.
- expired — Simple past tense and past participle of expire.
- expiree — (Australia, historical) In penal colonies of early Australia, a convict whose sentence had been served.
- expires — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expire.
- explore — Travel in or through (an unfamiliar country or area) in order to learn about or familiarize oneself with it.
- exports — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of export.
- exposer — One who exposes.
- express — By express train or delivery service.
- expurge — to purify; to purge
- exquire — (obsolete) To search into or out.
- exradio — (obsolete) Radon.
- exserts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exsert.
- extorts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extort.
- extract — Remove or take out, especially by effort or force.
- extrait — an extract, esp in perfumery
- extream — Archaic spelling of extreme.
- extreat — an extraction
- extrema — Plural form of extremum.
- extreme — Reaching a high or the highest degree; very great.
- extropy — The pseudoscientific principle that life will expand indefinitely and in an orderly, progressive way throughout the entire universe by the means of human intelligence and technology.
- extrude — Thrust or force out.
- exurban — Of, pertaining to, or residing in an exurb.
- exurbia — The exurbs collectively ; the region beyond the suburbs.
- fairfax — Thomas (3rd Baron Fairfax of Cameron) 1612–71, British general: commander in chief of the parliamentary army 1645–50.
- farebox — a metal box for passenger fares, as on a bus or streetcar.
- firebox — the box or chamber containing the fire of a steam boiler, furnace, etc.
- firefox — Red panda.
- fixator — a device incorporating a metal bar and pins that is used in stabilizing difficult bone fractures.
- fixture — something securely, and usually permanently, attached or appended, as to a house, apartment building, etc.: a light fixture; kitchen fixtures.
- flexner — Abraham, 1866–1959, U.S. educator.
- flexors — Plural form of flexor.
- flexure — the act of flexing or bending.
- foxfire — organic luminescence, especially from certain fungi on decaying wood.
- foxtrot — a word used in communications to represent the letter F.
- gearbox — a transmission, as in an automobile.
- gravlax — boned salmon, cured by marinating in sugar, salt, pepper, and other spices, especially dill.