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7-letter words containing p, e, l, y

  • prelacy — the office or dignity of a prelate, or high-ranking member of the Christian clergy.
  • presley — Elvis (Aron) 1935–77, U.S. rock-'n'-roll singer.
  • preyful — predatory
  • primely — excellently.
  • protyle — a hypothetical primitive substance from which the chemical elements were supposed to have been formed
  • pteryla — one of the feathered areas on the skin of a bird.
  • ptolemy — (Claudius Ptolemaeus) flourished a.d. 127–151, Hellenistic mathematician, astronomer, and geographer in Alexandria.
  • pussley — purslane
  • pylades — a son of Strophius who befriended Orestes, accompanied him in his wanderings, and eventually married Electra, sister of Orestes.
  • pyrrole — a colorless, toxic, liquid, five-membered ring compound, C 4 H 5 N, that is a component of chlorophyll, hemin, and many other important naturally occurring substances.
  • reapply — to make use of as relevant, suitable, or pertinent: to apply a theory to a problem.
  • replevy — to recover possession of by replevin.
  • shapely — having a pleasing shape, especially with reference to a woman's figure.
  • shapley — Harlow [hahr-loh] /ˈhɑr loʊ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1972, U.S. astronomer.
  • shipley — Dame Jenny, full name Jennifer (Mary) Shipley. born 1952, New Zealand National Party politician; prime minister (1997–1999)
  • splayed — to spread out, expand, or extend.
  • spleeny — abundant in or displaying spleen.
  • spulyie — to plunder
  • spyhole — peephole in a door, etc.
  • steeply — having an almost vertical slope or pitch, or a relatively high gradient, as a hill, an ascent, stairs, etc.
  • sysplex — (operating system)   An IBM term for communicating MVS systems. See also "Parallel Sysplex".
  • tepidly — moderately warm; lukewarm: tepid water.
  • typable — capable of being typed
  • upcycle — to process (used goods or waste material) so as to produce something that is often better than the original: I upcycled a stained tablecloth into curtains.
  • weepily — In a weepy manner.
  • ycleped — to call; name (now chiefly in the past participle as ycleped or yclept).
  • yelping — Present participle of yelp.
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