7-letter words containing p, i
- crisply — (especially of food) hard but easily breakable; brittle: crisp toast.
- croppie — crappie
- cryppie — (job, cryptography) /krip'ee/ A cryptographer. One who hacks or implements software or hardware for cryptography.
- crypsis — (biology) The ability of an organism to avoid observation.
- cryptic — A cryptic remark or message contains a hidden meaning or is difficult to understand.
- cryptid — (cryptozoology) Any creature that may or may not exist. Sightings of various cryptids have been reported, but their reality has not been proved.
- cudlipp — Hugh, Baron. 1913–98, British newspaper editor, a pioneer of tabloid journalism: editorial director of the Daily Mirror (1952–63)
- culprit — When you are talking about a crime or something wrong that has been done, you can refer to the person who did it as the culprit.
- cup tie — In sports, especially football, a cup tie is a match between two teams who are taking part in a competition in which the prize is a cup.
- cuplike — Resembling a cup.
- cupping — the process of applying a cupping glass to the skin
- cuprite — a red secondary mineral consisting of cuprous oxide in cubic crystalline form: a source of copper. Formula: Cu2O
- cuspids — Plural form of cuspid.
- cusping — Formation of a cusp or cusps.
- cynipid — (zoology) Any member of the Cynipidae.
- cyprian — of or relating to Cyprus
- cyprine — a type of silicate mineral
- cypriot — Cypriot means belonging or relating to Cyprus, or to its people or culture.
- dampier — William. 1652–1715, English navigator, pirate, and writer: sailed around the world twice
- damping — moistening or wetting
- dampish — (obsolete) Characterised by noxious vapours; misty, smoky.
- daphnia — any water flea of the genus Daphnia, having a rounded body enclosed in a transparent shell and bearing branched swimming antennae
- daphnid — any water flea of the genus Daphnia
- daphnis — a Sicilian shepherd, the son of Hermes and a nymph, who was regarded as the inventor of pastoral poetry
- dapifer — The servant that brings the meat to the table at a meal.
- dapping — to fish by letting the bait fall lightly on the water.
- dauphin — In former times, the king and queen of France's oldest son was called the dauphin.
- deceipt — Obsolete form of deceit.
- deepish — Somewhat deep.
- delphic — of or relating to Delphi or its oracle or temple
- delphin — a fatty substance made from dolphin oil
- demirep — a woman of bad repute, esp a prostitute
- depaint — to depict or delineate
- depicts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depict.
- deposit — A deposit is a sum of money which is part of the full price of something, and which you pay when you agree to buy it.
- deprive — If you deprive someone of something that they want or need, you take it away from them, or you prevent them from having it.
- depside — any ester formed by the condensation of the carboxyl group of one phenolic carboxylic acid with the hydroxyl group of another, found in plant cells
- derping — Present participle of derp.
- despair — Despair is the feeling that everything is wrong and that nothing will improve.
- despise — If you despise something or someone, you dislike them and have a very low opinion of them.
- despite — You use despite to introduce a fact which makes the other part of the sentence surprising.
- despoil — To despoil a place means to make it less attractive, valuable, or important by taking things away from it or by destroying it.
- dial-up — A dial-up connection to the Internet is a connection that uses a modem and a conventional telephone line.
- diapers — Plural form of diaper.
- diapsid — any member of the group of reptiles having two holes towards the back of each side of the skull; this group includes crocodiles and snakes
- diglyph — (in a Doric frieze) a type of ornament consisting of two vertical grooves carved into the stone
- digraph — a pair of letters representing a single speech sound, as ea in meat or th in path.
- dimorph — either of the two forms assumed by a mineral or other chemical substance exhibiting dimorphism.
- dimpled — a small, natural hollow area or crease, permanent or transient, in some soft part of the human body, especially one formed in the cheek in smiling.
- dimples — Plural form of dimple.