7-letter words containing i, n, s, p
- phasing — any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- phineas — a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “serpent's mouth or oracle.”.
- phineus — a brother of Cepheus who was not brave enough to rescue his betrothed Andromeda from a sea monster and who was eventually turned to stone.
- phonics — a method of teaching reading and spelling based upon the phonetic interpretation of ordinary spelling.
- phonies — not real or genuine; fake; counterfeit: a phony diamond.
- pianism — the artistry and technique of a pianist.
- pianist — a person who plays the piano, especially one who performs expertly or professionally.
- pickens — Andrew, 1739–1817, American Revolutionary general.
- pigpens — a pen for keeping pigs.
- pigskin — the skin of a pig.
- pigsney — a darling.
- pilings — a mass of building piles considered collectively.
- pilsner — a pale, light lager beer.
- pincase — a case for holding pins
- pincers — a gripping tool consisting of two pivoted limbs forming a pair of jaws and a pair of handles (usually used with pair of).
- pinesap — either of two parasitic or saprophytic plants of the genus Monotropa, especially the tawny or reddish M. hypopithys (false beechdrops) of eastern North America.
- pinfish — a small fish, Lagodon rhomboides, of the porgy family, inhabiting bays of the South Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the U.S.
- pinkies — inferior or cheap wine, especially red wine.
- pinkish — somewhat pink: The sky at sunset has a pinkish glow.
- pinsent — Sir Matthew (Clive). born 1970, British oarsman; won four gold medals in rowing events at consecutive Olympic Games (1992, 1996, 2000, and 2004)
- piscean — a person born under the sign of Pisces.
- piscina — a basin with a drain used for certain ablutions, now generally in the sacristy.
- piscine — of, relating to, or resembling a fish or fishes.
- pissant — Slang: Vulgar. a person or thing of no value or consequence; a despicable person or thing.
- pissing — urine.
- planish — to give a smooth finish to (metal) by striking lightly with a smoothly faced hammer or die.
- plasmin — fibrinolysin.
- plenish — to fill up; stock; furnish.
- plenism — the philosophical theory that there are no vacuums in nature
- plenist — a person who adheres to the philosophical theory of plenism
- plosion — the forced release of the occlusive phase of a plosive, whether voiceless or voiced, either audible due to frication or inaudible due to a contiguous following consonant. Also called explosion. Compare implosion (def 2).
- pocosin — a swamp or marsh in an upland coastal region.
- poisson — Siméon Denis (simeɔ̃ dəni). 1781–1840, French mathematician, noted for his application of mathematical theory to physics, esp electricity and magnetism
- positon — a proton
- posting — Chiefly British. a single dispatch or delivery of mail. the mail itself. the letters and packages being delivered to a single recipient. an established mail system or service, especially under government authority.
- poussin — Nicolas [nee-kaw-lah] /ni kɔˈlɑ/ (Show IPA), 1594–1655, French painter.
- prising — pry2 .
- psionic — of or relating to psychic powers
- pulsing — the regular throbbing of the arteries, caused by the successive contractions of the heart, especially as may be felt at an artery, as at the wrist.
- pulsion — the act of driving forward
- pursing — a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
- push in — (of a crime) accomplished by waiting until a victim has unlocked or opened the door before making a forced entry.
- push-in — (of a crime) accomplished by waiting until a victim has unlocked or opened the door before making a forced entry.
- pushing — that pushes.
- pushkin — Alexander Sergeevich [al-ig-zan-der sur-gey-uh-vich,, -zahn-;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahn-dr syir-gye-yi-vyich] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər sɜrˈgeɪ ə vɪtʃ,, -ˈzɑn-;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑn dr syɪrˈgyɛ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1799–1837, Russian poet, short-story writer, and dramatist.
- pushpin — a short pin having a spool-shaped head of plastic, glass, or metal, used for affixing material to a bulletin board, wall, or the like.
- rasping — harsh; grating: a rasping voice.
- rsvping — to reply to an invitation: Don't forget to RSVP before Thursday.
- salpinx — a trumpet-shaped tube, as a Fallopian or Eustachian tube.
- sandpit — a deep pit in sandy soil from which sand is excavated.