7-letter words containing i, n, s, g
- innings — Baseball. a division of a game during which each team has an opportunity to score until three outs have been made against it.
- insight — an instance of apprehending the true nature of a thing, especially through intuitive understanding: an insight into 18th-century life.
- insigne — a badge or distinguishing mark of office or honor: a military insignia.
- inswing — (cricket) The swing of a ball through the air in a direction towards the batsman.
- isogeny — The condition of being isogenous.
- isogons — Plural form of isogon.
- isogony — the growth of two or more organs at a consistent rate, meaning that the difference in size between each organ remains constant
- issuing — the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution: the issue of food and blankets to flood victims.
- jesting — a joke or witty remark; witticism.
- jiangsu — a maritime province in E China. 40,927 sq. mi. (106,001 sq. km). Capital: Nanjing.
- jingles — Plural form of jingle.
- jingoes — Plural form of jingo.
- joshing — good-natured banter.
- juggins — a simpleton.
- justing — joust.
- kangris — Plural form of kangri.
- kiangsi — Jiangxi.
- kiangsu — Jiangsu.
- kissing — to touch or press with the lips slightly pursed, and then often to part them and to emit a smacking sound, in an expression of affection, love, greeting, reverence, etc.: He kissed his son on the cheek.
- knights — a comedy (424 b.c.) by Aristophanes.
- kosygin — Aleksei Nikolayevich [uh-lek-sey nik-uh-lah-yuh-vich;; Russian uh-lyi-ksyey nyi-kuh-lah-yi-vyich] /əˈlɛk seɪ ˌnɪk əˈlɑ yə vɪtʃ;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksyeɪ nyɪ kʌˈlɑ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1904–80, Russian politician: premier of the U.S.S.R. 1964–80.
- kwangsi — Guangxi
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- lessing — Doris (May) 1919–2013, British novelist in Africa; born in Persia; Nobel Prize in Literature 2007.
- 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.
- linages — Plural form of linage.
- 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.
- 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.
- lisping — a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- listing — a careening, or leaning to one side, as of a ship.
- livings — Plural form of living.
- longies — long underwear, especially for winter use.
- longish — somewhat long.
- loosing — free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.
- losings — causing or suffering loss.
- lousing — Present participle of louse.