5-letter words containing i, a, e
- leila — a female given name.
- liane — Archaic form of liana.
- liase — Misspelling of liaise.
- linea — a seaport in S Spain, near Gibraltar.
- maide — Obsolete spelling of maid.
- maile — a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- maine — a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta. Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- maire — a tall native New Zealand tree, olea cunninghami, with dark brown wood
- maise — a measure of herring
- maize — (chiefly in British and technical usage) corn1 (def 1).
- mamie — a female given name, form of Mary.
- marie — (Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- matie — a student at the University of Stellenbosch, esp one representing the University in a sport
- media — an ancient country in W Asia, S of the Caspian Sea, corresponding generally to NW Iran. Capital: Ecbatana.
- minae — an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- naevi — Irregular plural form of naevus.
- naive — having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature or absence of artificiality; unsophisticated; ingenuous.
- navie — Archaic spelling of navy.
- neiva — a city in W Colombia.
- paige — Leroy Robert ("Satchel") 1906–82, U.S. baseball player.
- paine — Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- paise — Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- pedia — a crystal form having only a single face, without a symmetrical equivalent: unique to the triclinic system.
- peipa — Pilot European Image Processing Archive
- piave — a river in NE Italy, flowing S and SE into the Adriatic. 137 miles (220 km) long.
- pieta — a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- pilea — any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- raise — to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
- ramie — an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- reais — real3 (sense 2)
- redia — a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- retia — a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- rieka — a seaport in W Croatia, on the Adriatic.
- sadie — a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- saice — (in India) a groom; stable attendant.
- saite — a native or citizen of Saïs.
- satie — Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- sepia — a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- serai — (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- siena — a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- taine — Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- tatie — a potato
- tawie — docile; easy to manage.
- tenia — taenia.
- terai — a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- tinea — any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- vaire — of Russian squirrel fur
- vitae — curriculum vitae (def 1).
- waile — Obsolete spelling of wail.
- waite — Morrison Remick [rem-ik] /ˈrɛm ɪk/ (Show IPA), 1816–88, U.S. jurist: chief justice of the U.S. 1874–88.