6-letter words containing i, z
- nazify — to place under Nazi control or influence.
- nazism — the principles or methods of the Nazis.
- nimitz — Chester William, 1885–1966, U.S. admiral.
- nizzle — (slang, US, African American Vernacular English) Nigga, another slang term used as a euphemism or familiar adaptation to the derogative term nigger, utilized during the time period immediately before and during the Civil War in reference to slaves brought over from Africa.
- nzefip — New Zealand Expeditionary Force in the Pacific: the 3rd division of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force serving in the Pacific campaign in World War II
- oozier — Comparative form of oozy.
- oozing — (of moisture, liquid, etc.) to flow, percolate, or exude slowly, as through holes or small openings.
- ozalid — (sometimes lowercase) a reproduction made by this process.
- ozonic — a form of oxygen, O 3 , with a peculiar odor suggesting that of weak chlorine, produced when an electric spark or ultraviolet light is passed through air or oxygen. It is found in the atmosphere in minute quantities, especially after a thunderstorm, is a powerful oxidizing agent, and is thus biologically corrosive. In the upper atmosphere, it absorbs ultraviolet rays, thereby preventing them from reaching the surface of the earth. It is used for bleaching, sterilizing water, etc.
- paczki — a traditional Polish doughnut, filled with jam or another sweet filling and covered with powdered sugar or icing.
- piazza — an open square or public place in a city or town, especially in Italy.
- piazzi — Giuseppe, 1746–1826, Italian astronomer.
- piezo- — pressure
- pinzon — Martín Alonzo [mahr-teen ah-lawn-thaw] /mɑrˈtin ɑˈlɔn θɔ/ (Show IPA), c1440–93? and his brother, Vicente Yáñez [bee-then-te yah-nyeth] /biˈθɛn tɛ ˈyɑ nyɛθ/ (Show IPA) c1460–1524?, Spanish navigators with Christopher Columbus.
- piozzi — Hester Lynch, Thrale, Hester Lynch.
- pizazz — energy; vitality; vigor.
- pizzle — the penis of an animal, especially a bull.
- prized — pry2 .
- prizer — a competitor for a prize.
- qazvin — a city in NW Iran, NW of Teheran: capital of Persia in the 16th century.
- quinze — An old French card game of Spanish origin, players attempting to make fifteen points.
- quizzy — Odd; eccentric.
- razzia — a plundering raid.
- razzie — any of several gold-plated ornamental raspberries awarded annually in the United States by the Golden Raspberry Award Foundation for films or acting performances in films considered to be the worst of the year
- resize — to change the size of (something) to make it more suitable, etc
- rhizic — of or relating to the root of a mathematical equation
- rhizo- — root
- ribozo — rebozo.
- rienzi — Cola di [kaw-lah dee] /ˈkɔ lɑ di/ (Show IPA), (Nicholas Gabrini) 1313?–54, Roman orator and tribune.
- rinzai — a Zen Buddhist school of Japan, characterized by the use of koans to lead to moments of insight and enlightenment
- rizard — a redcurrant
- rizzar — to dry or cure (meat, fish, etc., especially haddock) in the sun.
- rizzio — David [dah-veed] /ˈdɑ vid/ (Show IPA), 1533?–66, Italian musician: private foreign secretary to Mary, Queen of Scots 1564–66.
- rizzor — to dry or sun-dry
- schizo — a schizophrenic or schizoid person.
- schizy — schizoid or schizophrenic.
- seized — to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp: to seize a weapon.
- seizer — to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp: to seize a weapon.
- seizin — (originally) possession of either land or chattel.
- seizor — a person who takes possession of a freehold estate
- shiraz — a city in SW Iran.
- shitzu — breed of small dog with long, silky fur
- sizier — thick; viscous.
- sizing — any of various gelatinous or glutinous preparations made from glue, starch, etc., used for filling the pores of cloth, paper, etc., or as an adhesive ground for gold leaf on books.
- sizzle — to make a hissing sound, as in frying or burning.
- spezia — a seaport in NW Italy, on the Ligurian Sea: naval base.
- spritz — to spray briefly and quickly; squirt: He spritzed a little soda in his drink.
- suivez — a musical direction meaning 'follow'
- switz. — Switzerland
- ta'izz — a town in SW Yemen, in the former North Yemen until 1990: agricultural trading centre. Pop: 541 000 (2005 est)