6-letter words containing o, i, l, e
- goalie — a goalkeeper.
- goidel — a Celt who speaks a Goidelic language; Gael
- goldie — (UK, birdwatching) the golden eagle.
- goolie — (slang) testicle.
- gweilo — (ethnic slur) A Caucasian person, in China (generally a man); a ‘foreign devil’.
- helio- — indicating the sun
- helion — (physics) The nucleus of a helium-3 atom.
- helios — the ancient Greek god of the sun, represented as driving a chariot across the heavens; identified by the Romans with Sol.
- holier — Comparative form of holy; more sacred.
- holies — Plural form of holy Used almost exclusively in 'Holy of Holies'.
- hoolie — a hooligan
- indole — a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
- insole — the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- iolite — cordierite.
- isohel — a line on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunshine.
- isolde — German name of Iseult.
- isolex — an isogloss marking off the area in which a particular item of vocabulary is found
- joliet — Louis [loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1645–1700, French-Canadian explorer, born in Quebec.
- keloid — an abnormal proliferation of scar tissue, as on the site of a surgical incision.
- koelie — Lb South Africa alternative spelling of coolie.
- lajoie — Napoleon ("Nap") 1875–1959, U.S. baseball player.
- legion — a division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 soldiers.
- leipoa — mallee fowl.
- leloir — Luis Federico [lwees fe-th e-ree-kaw] /lwis ˌfɛ ðɛˈri kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1906–1987, Argentine biochemist, born in France: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1970.
- lenoir — Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
- leo ii — Saint, died a.d. 683, Sicilian ecclesiastic: pope 682–683.
- leo iv — Saint, died a.d. 855, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 847–855.
- leo ix — Saint (Bruno) 1002–54, German ecclesiastic: pope 1049–54.
- leo vi — pope a.d. 928.
- leo xi — (Alessandro de'Medici) 1535–1605, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1605.
- leonid — any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
- lesion — an injury; hurt; wound.
- libero — The rearmost, roaming defensive player in volleyball or soccer.
- lie to — to be in a horizontal, recumbent, or prostrate position, as on a bed or the ground; recline. Antonyms: stand.
- lienor — (legal) A lienholder.
- lingoe — a metal weight attached to the cords of a Jacquard harness, for lowering the warp threads after they have been raised and for keeping the harness cords taut.
- lionel — a male given name, form of Leon.
- lionet — a young or small lion.
- litote — (perhaps nonstandard) An instance of litotes.
- livedo — a reddish discoloured patch on the skin
- loadie — loady.
- loggie — a gallery or arcade open to the air on at least one side.
- loiret — a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
- loiter — to linger aimlessly or as if aimless in or about a place: to loiter around the bus terminal.
- lomein — a dish of mixed noodles
- lonnie — a male given name, form of Alonso.
- loogie — (US, slang) A thick quantity of sputum, usually containing phlegm.
- loonie — Canadian Informal. a dollar coin.
- lories — Plural form of lory.
- lorrie — a female given name, form of Laura.