7-letter words containing i, n, l, s
- lacings — Plural form of lacing.
- lansing — a state in the N central United States. 58,216 sq. mi. (150,780 sq. km). Capital: Lansing. Abbreviation: MI (for use with zip code), Mich.
- lapsing — Present participle of lapse.
- lashing — the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- lasting — continuing or enduring a long time; permanent; durable: a lasting friendship.
- latinos — Plural form of latino.
- latinus — the father of Lavinia and king of Latium at the time of the arrival of Aeneas.
- leasing — a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- lectins — Plural form of lectin.
- leggins — Plural form of leggin.
- legions — Plural form of legion.
- lensing — a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- lentils — Plural form of lentil.
- lentisk — mastic (def 1).
- leonids — the meteor showers visible annually about November 16: they appear to radiate from the constellation Leo
- lesbian — of or relating to Lesbos.
- lesions — Plural form of lesion.
- lessing — Doris (May) 1919–2013, British novelist in Africa; born in Persia; Nobel Prize in Literature 2007.
- liaison — the contact or connection maintained by communications between units of the armed forces or of any other organization in order to ensure concerted action, cooperation, etc.
- license — formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
- lichens — Plural form of lichen.
- lienors — Plural form of lienor.
- ligands — Plural form of ligand.
- lignans — Plural form of lignan.
- lignose — an explosive compound composed of nitroglycerin and wood fibre
- likings — Plural form of liking.
- limen's — a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- lin sen — 1867–1943, Chinese statesman.
- linages — Plural form of linage.
- linares — a city in S Spain.
- linches — Plural form of linch.
- linctus — (medicine) Any syrupy medication; especially a remedy for coughs.
- lindens — Plural form of linden.
- lindsay — Howard, 1889–1968, U.S. playwright, producer, and actor.
- lindsey — Ben(jamin Barr) [bahr] /bɑr/ (Show IPA), 1869–1943, U.S. jurist and authority on juvenile delinquency.
- lineups — Plural form of lineup.
- lingams — Plural form of lingam.
- lingers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of linger.
- lingoes — Plural form of lingo.
- linings — Plural form of lining.
- linkers — Plural form of linker.
- linkups — Plural form of linkup.
- linnets — Plural form of linnet.
- linsang — any of several civetlike carnivores of the genera Prionodon, of the East Indies, and Poiana, of Africa, having retractile claws and a long tail: some East Indies linsangs are endangered.
- linseed — flaxseed.
- lintels — Plural form of lintel.
- linters — the short fibres stripped from ginned cotton seeds
- linties — Plural form of lintie.
- lintols — a horizontal architectural member supporting the weight above an opening, as a window or a door.
- lioness — a female lion.