7-letter words containing e, i, l, a, n
- inanely — lacking sense, significance, or ideas; silly: inane questions.
- indexal — of or relating to an index
- inequal — Not equal.
- inflame — to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.).
- inflate — deflate
- infulae — one of the two embroidered lappets of the miter of a bishop.
- inhaled — Simple past tense and past participle of inhale.
- inhaler — an apparatus or device used in inhaling medicinal vapors, anesthetics, etc.
- inhales — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inhale.
- inlarge — Archaic spelling of enlarge.
- inlayed — (nonstandard) Simple past tense and past participle of inlay.
- inlayer — One who inlays.
- inslave — Alternative form of enslave.
- insulae — a group of convolutions situated at the base of the lateral fissure of the brain.
- inulase — an enzyme that converts insulin to levulose.
- ireland — John, 1838–1918, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and social reformer, born in Ireland: archbishop of St. Paul, Minn., 1888–1918.
- isleman — an islander
- javelin — a light spear, usually thrown by hand.
- jawline — The contour of the lower edge of a person's jaw.
- kaoline — Alternative spelling of kaolin.
- kevalin — a person who is free of karmic matter, detached, and omniscient; Tirthankara.
- knaidel — a dumpling, especially a small ball of matzo meal, eggs, and salt, often mixed with another foodstuff, as ground almonds or grated potato, usually served in soup.
- lachine — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, near Quebec, on the St. Lawrence.
- laminae — a thin plate, scale, or layer.
- lancier — Synonym of lancer.
- langiel — an Aboriginal war club or bludgeon.
- lankier — Comparative form of lanky.
- latrine — a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
- lauwine — (poetic, dated) avalanche.
- lavigne — Avril. born 1984, Canadian rock singer and songwriter; her recordings include Let Go (2002), Under My Skin (2004) and The Best Damn Thing (2007)
- le nain — Antoine [ahn-twan] /ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1588?–1648, and his two brothers Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA) (“the Roman”), 1593?–1648, and Mathieu [ma-tyœ] /maˈtyœ/ (Show IPA) 1607–77, French painters.
- lead-in — something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
- leading — made of or containing lead: a lead pipe; a lead compound.
- leafing — one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- leaking — Present participle of leak.
- leaning — the act or state of leaning; inclination: The tower has a pronounced lean.
- leaping — Present participle of leap.
- leasing — a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- leaving — something that is left; residue.
- legnica — a city in SW Poland: formerly in Germany.
- lemnian — a Greek island in the NE Aegean. 186 sq. mi. (480 sq. km). Capital: Myrina.
- lesbian — of or relating to Lesbos.
- lignane — (organic compound) The hydrocarbon formed by joining two propylbenzene residues at the \u03b2-carbon atom of the propyl side chain; this structure is the basis of all lignans.
- linacre — Thomas, 1460?–1521, English humanist, translator, scholar, and physician.
- linages — Plural form of linage.
- linares — a city in S Spain.
- lindane — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C 6 H 6 Cl 6 , the gamma isomer of benzene hexachloride: used chiefly as an insecticide, delouser, and weed-killer.
- lineage — the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
- lineate — marked with lines, especially parallel lengthwise lines; striped.
- lineman — Also, linesman. a person who installs or repairs telephone, telegraph, or other wires.