6-letter words containing l, i, t, e
- flieth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fly.
- flited — to dispute; wrangle; scold; jeer.
- futile — incapable of producing any result; ineffective; useless; not successful: Attempting to force-feed the sick horse was futile.
- gelati — a rich ice cream, made with eggs and usually containing a relatively low percentage of butterfat.
- gentil — gentle
- giblet — (usually plural) the edible viscera of a bird.
- giglet — a giddy, playful girl.
- gillet — a mare
- gimlet — a small tool for boring holes, consisting of a shaft with a pointed screw at one end and a handle perpendicular to the shaft at the other.
- glutei — any of several muscles of the buttocks, especially the gluteus maximus.
- halite — a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
- hilite — Informal spelling of highlight.
- hilted — the handle of a sword or dagger.
- hitler — Adolf [ad-olf,, ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈæd ɒlf,, ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), (Adolf Schicklgruber"der Führer") 1889–1945, Nazi dictator of Germany, born in Austria: Chancellor 1933–45; dictator 1934–45.
- idlest — Superlative form of idle.
- illest — Superlative form of ill.
- illite — any of a group of clay minerals, hydrous potassium aluminosilicates, characterized by a three-layer micalike structure and a gray, light green, or yellowish-brown color.
- infelt — heartfelt; felt inwardly
- inlets — Plural form of inlet.
- iolite — cordierite.
- iseult — Also, Yseult. German Isolde. Arthurian Romance. the daughter of a king of Ireland who became the wife of King Mark of Cornwall: she was the beloved of Tristram. daughter of the king of Brittany, and wife of Tristram.
- islets — Plural form of islet.
- itself — Used as the object of a verb or preposition to refer to a thing or animal previously mentioned as the subject of the clause.
- jillet — a giddy or flirtatious girl or young woman.
- jilted — to reject or cast aside (a lover or sweetheart), especially abruptly or unfeelingly.
- jilter — to reject or cast aside (a lover or sweetheart), especially abruptly or unfeelingly.
- joliet — Louis [loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1645–1700, French-Canadian explorer, born in Quebec.
- juliet — the heroine of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
- keitel — Wilhelm [vil-helm] /ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1882–1946, German marshal: chief of the Nazi supreme command 1938–45.
- keltic — Celt.
- kidlet — Lb colloquial child.
- kilted — wearing a kilt.
- kilter — good condition; order: The engine was out of kilter.
- kiltie — a person who wears a kilt, especially a member of a regiment in which the kilt is worn as part of the dress uniform.
- kirtle — a woman's loose gown, worn in the Middle Ages.
- kittel — a white robe used by Jews, especially Orthodox Jews, as a ceremonial garment for men and as a burial shroud for both sexes: worn during worship on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, by a bridegroom during the wedding ceremony, and by the leader of the Seder on Passover.
- kittle — to tickle with the fingers; agitate or stir, as with a spoon.
- kleist — (Bernd) Heinrich (Wilhelm) von [bernt hahyn-rikh vil-helm fuh n] /bɛrnt ˈhaɪn rɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm fən/ (Show IPA), 1777–1811, German poet, dramatist, and story writer.
- lative — (grammar) A case of verbs, found in the Uralic and Northern Caucasian languages, used to indicate motion to a location; in the Northern Caucasian languages, the lative also takes up functions of the dative case.
- lectin — any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- leftie — lefty1 .
- leg it — run, hurry
- legist — an expert in law, especially ancient law.
- lenite — to undergo lenition; be pronounced with weakened articulation, as when the consonant sound p changes to b, b to v, or v to w.
- lenity — the quality or state of being mild or gentle, as toward others.
- lentic — pertaining to or living in still water.
- lentil — a plant, Lens culinaris, of the legume family, having flattened, biconvex seeds used as food.
- leptin — a hormone that is thought to suppress appetite and speed up metabolism.
- let in — to allow or permit: to let him escape.
- lettic — of or relating to the Letts or their language.