6-letter words containing e, l, i, p
- nipple — TrackPoint
- pairle — a device representing the front of an ecclesiastical pallium, consisting of a broad Y -shaped form covered with crosses.
- palmie — a palmtop computer
- pelias — a son of Poseidon and Tyro. He feared his nephew Jason and sent him to recover the Golden Fleece, hoping he would not return
- pelike — a storage jar with two handles extending from the lip to the shoulder, characterized by an oval body that is wider at the base than at the neck and rests on a foot.
- pelion — Mount, a mountain near the E coast of Greece, in Thessaly. 5252 feet (1600 meters).
- pelite — any clayey rock, as mudstone or shale.
- peloid — mud used therapeutically.
- pelvic — of or relating to the pelvis.
- pelvis — the basinlike cavity in the lower part of the trunk of many vertebrates, formed in humans by the innominate bones, sacrum, etc.
- pencil — a slender tube of wood, metal, plastic, etc., containing a core or strip of graphite, a solid coloring material, or the like, used for writing or drawing.
- penial — the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- penile — the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- pensil — a small pennon, as at the head of a lance.
- perlis — a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 310 sq. mi. (803 sq. km). Capital: Kangar.
- phiale — a shallow cup resembling a saucer, having a central boss and sometimes set upon a foot, used as a drinking vessel or to pour libations.
- philae — an island in the Nile, in Upper Egypt: the site of ancient temples; now submerged by the waters of Lake Nasser.
- pickle — a single grain or kernel, as of barley or corn.
- piddle — to spend time in a wasteful, trifling, or ineffective way; dawdle (often followed by around): He wasted the day piddling around.
- piffle — nonsense, as trivial or senseless talk.
- piglet — a little pig.
- pilate — Pontius [pon-shuh s,, -tee-uh s] /ˈpɒn ʃəs,, -ti əs/ (Show IPA), flourished early 1st century a.d, Roman procurator of Judea a.d. 26–36?: the final authority concerned in the condemnation and execution of Jesus Christ.
- pileum — the top of the head of a bird, from the base of the bill to the nape.
- pileup — a massive collision of several or many moving vehicles.
- pileus — Mycology. the horizontal portion of a mushroom, bearing gills, tubes, etc., on its underside; a cap.
- pilfer — steal in small amounts
- pilies — a Philippine tree, Canarium ovatum, the edible seeds of which taste like a sweet almond.
- pilled — a small globular or rounded mass of medicinal substance, usually covered with a hard coating, that is to be swallowed whole.
- pillie — a pilchard
- pilose — covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
- pilsen — German name of Plzeň.
- pilule — a small pill (contrasted with bolus).
- pimple — a small, usually inflammatory swelling or elevation of the skin; papule or pustule.
- pineal — resembling a pine cone in shape.
- pingle — to pick at or fiddle with (one's food)
- pinole — a town in W California.
- pintle — a pin or bolt, especially one on which something turns, as the gudgeon of a hinge.
- piolet — an ice ax used in mountaineering.
- pizzle — the penis of an animal, especially a bull.
- pklite — (compression, tool) An executable file compression utility for MS-DOS from PKWARE, Inc.. PKLITE compresses the body of the executable and adds a small, fast decompress routine in the header. In many cases it performs better than lzexe. With headpack the output is smaller and cannot be decompressed.
- plaice — a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
- pleiad — any of the Pleiades.
- pleio- — pleo-
- plicae — Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- pliers — pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
- plisse — a textile finish characterized by a puckered or blistered effect, produced by chemical treatment.
- poleis — an ancient Greek city-state.
- police — Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
- polite — showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil: a polite reply.
- prelim — preliminary.