6-letter words containing i, n, e, l
- lintel — a horizontal architectural member supporting the weight above an opening, as a window or a door.
- linter — linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
- lintie — (archaic, Scotland) A linnet.
- lionel — a male given name, form of Leon.
- lionet — a young or small lion.
- lippen — to trust (a person).
- listen — to give attention with the ear; attend closely for the purpose of hearing; give ear.
- litten — lighted1 .
- livens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of liven.
- lomein — a dish of mixed noodles
- lonnie — a male given name, form of Alonso.
- loonie — Canadian Informal. a dollar coin.
- lovein — a usually organized public gathering of people, held as a demonstration of mutual love or in protest against inhumane policies.
- lucine — A bivalve mollusk that typically has a rounded white shell with radial and concentric ridges, found in tropical and temperate seas.
- lumine — to illumine.
- lungie — (UK, Scotland, dialect) A guillemot.
- lupine — any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Lupinus, of the legume family, as L. albus (white lupine) of Europe, bearing edible seeds, or L. perennis, of the eastern U.S., having tall, dense clusters of blue, pink, or white flowers.
- lutein — Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
- lycine — betaine.
- lysine — a crystalline, basic, amino acid, H 2 N(CH 2) 4 CH(NH 2)COOH, produced chiefly from many proteins by hydrolysis, essential in the nutrition of humans and animals. Symbol: K. Abbreviation: Lys;
- m line — one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- m-line — one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- maline — Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- melian — a Greek island in the Cyclades, in the SW Aegean: statue, Venus de Milo, found here 1820. 51 sq. mi. (132 sq. km).
- meline — Having the qualities of or relating to a badger.
- melvin — a male given name.
- menial — lowly and sometimes degrading: menial work.
- merlin — OS/2
- meslin — Alternative form of maslin.
- milden — To make or become mild or milder.
- milken — (obsolete) Consisting of milk.
- milneb — an organic compound used as a fungicide. Formula: C12H22N4S4
- milner — Alfred, 1st Viscount, 1854–1925, British statesman and colonial administrator.
- milnet — Military Network. Part of the Defense Data Network (DDN) and of the Internet. Managed by the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA).
- mindel — the second major Pleistocene glaciation of Alpine Europe
- mingle — to become mixed, blended, or united.
- moline — (of a cross) having arms of equal length, split and curved back at the ends, used especially as the cadency mark of an eighth son: a cross moline.
- myelin — a soft, white, fatty material in the membrane of Schwann cells and certain neuroglial cells: the substance of the myelin sheath.
- nailed — a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- nailer — a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- neilah — the Jewish religious service marking the conclusion of Yom Kippur.
- neliac — Navy Electronics Laboratory International ALGOL Compiler. An Algol variant designed for numeric and logical computations and based on IAL. 1958-1959. Version: BC NELIAC.
- nellie — a female given name, form of Helen.
- nepali — Also, Nepalese. an Indic language spoken in Nepal.
- neroli — An essential oil distilled from the flowers of the Seville orange, used in perfumery.
- nibble — to bite off small bits.
- nicely — pleasing; agreeable; delightful: a nice visit.
- nickel — Chemistry. a hard, silvery-white, ductile and malleable metallic element, allied to iron and cobalt, not readily oxidized: used chiefly in alloys, in electroplating, and as a catalyst in organic synthesis. Symbol: Ni; atomic weight: 58.71; atomic number: 28; specific gravity: 8.9 at 20°C.
- nickle — Misspelling of nickel.
- nicole — a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.