6-letter words containing i, l, a
- paglia — Camille. born 1947, US writer and academic, noted for provocative cultural studies such as Sexual Personae (1990) and Vamps and Tramps (1995)
- pairle — a device representing the front of an ecclesiastical pallium, consisting of a broad Y -shaped form covered with crosses.
- palais — French. a palace, especially a French government or municipal building.
- palila — a stout Hawaiian honeycreeper, Loxioides bailleui, having a thick, stubby bill, yellow head and breast, and gray back: an endangered species.
- paling — a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- palish — somewhat pale.
- pallia — a large, rectangular mantle worn by men in ancient Greece and Rome.
- pallid — pale; faint or deficient in color; wan: a pallid countenance.
- palmie — a palmtop computer
- pansil — Pancha Sila.
- parial — belonging to a pair
- pastil — a flavored or medicated lozenge; troche.
- paul i — died a.d. 767, pope 757–767.
- paulin — a tarpaulin
- 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
- penial — the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- phalli — an image of the male reproductive organ, especially that carried in procession in ancient festivals of Dionysus, or Bacchus, symbolizing the generative power in nature.
- 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.
- 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.
- pillar — an upright shaft or structure, of stone, brick, or other material, relatively slender in proportion to its height, and of any shape in section, used as a building support, or standing alone, as for a monument: Gothic pillars; a pillar to commemorate Columbus.
- pilula — pill
- pimola — an olive stuffed with red sweet pepper; stuffed olive.
- pineal — resembling a pine cone in shape.
- pinnal — Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
- placid — pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled; tranquil; serenely quiet or undisturbed: placid waters.
- plagi- — plagio-
- plaice — a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
- plains — clear or distinct to the eye or ear: a plain trail to the river; to stand in plain view.
- plaint — a complaint.
- plani- — plane, level, flat
- planit — Programming LANguage for Interaction and Teaching. CAI language. "PLANIT - A Flexible Language Designed for Computer-Human Interaction", S.L. Feingold, Proc FJCC 31, AFIPS (Fall 1967) Sammet 1969, p.706.
- pleiad — any of the Pleiades.
- pliant — bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable: She manipulated the pliant clay.
- plicae — Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- podial — relating to a podium or foot
- polari — a distinctive English argot in use since at least the 18th century among groups of theatrical and circus performers and in certain homosexual communities, derived largely from Italian, directly or through Lingua Franca.
- primal — first; original; primeval: primal eras before the appearance of life on earth.
- puglia — Italian name of Apulia.
- q'nial — A portable incremental compiler for NIAL, written in C at Queen's University, Canada. There aree versions for Unix and MS-DOS, from NIAL Systems Ltd.
- quails — Plural form of quail.
- qualia — a quality, as bitterness, regarded as an independent object.
- racial — of or relating to the social construct of race: racial diversity; racial stereotypes.
- racily — slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué.
- radial — arranged like radii or rays.
- railed — a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- railer — to utter bitter complaint or vehement denunciation (often followed by at or against): to rail at fate.
- ramtil — Niger seed.
- realia — real-life facts and material used in teaching
- redial — Also, re-dial. to dial again.