7-letter words containing a, l, p, e
- epilate — To remove hair from the body by mechanical, chemical or other means.
- epochal — Forming or characterizing an epoch; epoch-making.
- epulary — of or relating to feasting
- epyllia — Plural form of epyllion.
- escalop — A scallop.
- español — a Spanish person
- example — A thing characteristic of its kind or illustrating a general rule.
- exempla — Irregular plural form of exemplum.
- explain — Make (an idea, situation, or problem) clear to someone by describing it in more detail or revealing relevant facts or ideas.
- explant — Transfer (living cells, tissues, or organs) from animals or plants to a nutrient medium.
- exposal — (archaic) exposure.
- felspar — feldspar.
- flapped — Simple past tense and past participle of flap.
- flapper — something broad and flat used for striking or for making a noise by striking.
- flareup — a sudden flaring up of flame or light.
- fleapit — a shabby public place, especially a run-down motion-picture theater.
- grapnel — a device consisting essentially of one or more hooks or clamps, for grasping or holding something; grapple; grappling iron.
- grapple — to hold or make fast to something, as with a grapple.
- graupel — snow pellets.
- halpern — Daniel, born 1945, U.S. poet and editor.
- hapless — unlucky; luckless; unfortunate.
- harelip — Usually Offensive. cleft lip.
- heal up — When an injury heals up, it becomes completely healthy again.
- heeltap — a layer of leather, metal, or the like in a shoe heel; a lift.
- helipad — a takeoff and landing area for helicopters, usually without commercial facilities.
- hexapla — an edition of a book, especially the Old Testament, containing six versions or texts in parallel columns, especially the edition compiled by Origen.
- illapse — to slide in
- impaled — Pinned to something by piercing.
- impaler — to fasten, stick, or fix upon a sharpened stake or the like.
- impales — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impale.
- impanel — to enter on a panel or list for jury duty.
- impearl — to form into drops resembling pearls.
- implate — (transitive) To cover with plates; to sheathe.
- implead — to sue in a court of law.
- ipiales — a city in SW Colombia.
- keypals — Plural form of keypal.
- l-plate — In Britain, L-plates are signs with a red 'L' on them which you attach to a car to warn other drivers that you are a learner.
- lace up — anything that laces up, especially a boot with shoelaces that lace up from the vamp to the top of the boot.
- lace-up — anything that laces up, especially a boot with shoelaces that lace up from the vamp to the top of the boot.
- lampern — The European river lamprey, Lampetra fluviatilis.
- lampers — lampas.
- lamprey — any eellike marine or freshwater fish of the order Petromyzoniformes, having a circular, suctorial mouth with horny teeth for boring into the flesh of other fishes to feed on their blood.
- lapheld — (esp of a personal computer) small enough to be used on one's lap; portable
- laplace — Pierre Simon [pyer see-mawn] /pyɛr siˈmɔ̃/ (Show IPA), Marquis de, 1749–1827, French astronomer and mathematician.
- lappage — an overlapping of part or all of a piece of land claimed by one person on land claimed by another.
- lappets — Plural form of lappet.
- lapsers — an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard: a lapse of justice.
- lead-up — something that provides an approach to or preparation for an event or situation.
- leapers — Plural form of leaper.
- leaping — Present participle of leap.