6-letter words containing i, l, e
- climes — Plural form of clime.
- clines — Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- clique — If you describe a group of people as a clique, you mean that they spend a lot of time together and seem unfriendly towards people who are not in the group.
- clites — Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- cliver — (obsolete, or, dialectal) clever.
- clypei — Plural form of clypeus.
- coelia — Alternative form of cœlia.
- coiled — Coiled means in the form of a series of loops.
- coldie — a cold can or bottle of beer
- coline — (mathematics).
- collie — A collie or a collie dog is a dog with long hair and a long, narrow nose.
- coolie — (in China, India, and some other countries) a cheaply hired unskilled labourer
- crible — dotted
- daidle — to waddle about
- daniel — a youth who was taken into the household of Nebuchadnezzar, received guidance and apocalyptic visions from God, and was given divine protection when thrown into the lions' den
- deasil — in the direction of the apparent course of the sun; clockwise
- debile — having no strength, muscle, or power
- decile — one of nine actual or notional values of a variable dividing its distribution into ten groups with equal frequencies: the ninth decile is the value below which 90% of the population lie
- deelie — a thing whose name is unknown or forgotten; thingumbob.
- deevil — Eye dialect of devil.
- defile — To defile something that people think is important or holy means to do something to it or say something about it which is offensive.
- delian — a native or inhabitant of Delos
- delice — a delicacy; a pleasure
- delict — a wrongful act for which the person injured has the right to a civil remedy
- delila — (genetics) DEoxyribonucleic-acid LIbraryLAnguage. Software for extracting fragments from sequences of DNA.
- delime — to remove lime from (a substance)
- deline — (obsolete) To delineate or mark out.
- delink — to make independent; dissociate; separate: The administration has delinked human rights from economic aid to underdeveloped nations.
- delint — /dee-lint/ To modify code to remove problems detected when linting. Confusingly, this process is also referred to as "linting" code.
- delish — delicious
- delist — If a company delists or if its shares are delisted, its shares are removed from the official list of shares that can be traded on the stock market.
- delium — an ancient seaport in Greece, in Boeotia: the Boeotians defeated the Athenians here 424 b.c.
- delius — Frederick. 1862–1934, English composer, who drew inspiration from folk tunes and the sounds of nature. His works include the opera A Village Romeo and Juliet (1901), A Mass of Life (1905), and the orchestral variations Brigg Fair (1907)
- delphi — an ancient Greek city on the S slopes of Mount Parnassus: site of the most famous oracle of Apollo
- denali — McKinley2
- denial — A denial of something is a statement that it is not true, does not exist, or did not happen.
- dentil — one of a set of small square or rectangular blocks evenly spaced to form an ornamental row, usually under a classical cornice on a building, piece of furniture, etc
- depill — to remove small, pill-like balls from (fabric): a video on how to depill a sweater. Compare pill1 (def 10).
- derail — To derail something such as a plan or a series of negotiations means to prevent it from continuing as planned.
- desilt — To remove suspended silt from the water.
- detail — The details of something are its individual features or elements.
- devils — Plural form of devil.
- dewali — Diwali.
- dewily — In a dewy manner.
- diable — a type of brown sauce, typically made with wine, shallots, vinegar, herbs, and black and/or cayenne pepper
- dialed — Simple past tense and past participle of dial.
- dialer — an electronic device used to dial telephone numbers automatically
- dibble — a small hand tool used to make holes in the ground for planting or transplanting bulbs, seeds, or roots
- diddle — If someone diddles you, they take money from you dishonestly or unfairly.
- diesel — noting a machine or vehicle powered by a diesel engine: diesel locomotive.