7-letter words containing p, r, i, e
- presift — to sift something preliminarily
- pretrim — to trim in advance
- prevail — to be widespread or current; exist everywhere or generally: Silence prevailed along the funeral route.
- preview — an earlier or previous view.
- previse — to foresee.
- prewire — a slender, stringlike piece or filament of relatively rigid or flexible metal, usually circular in section, manufactured in a great variety of diameters and metals depending on its application.
- preying — an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
- prezzie — present, gift
- pricier — pricey.
- pricker — a puncture made by a needle, thorn, or the like.
- pricket — a sharp metal point on which to stick a candle.
- prickle — a sharp point.
- priests — a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- prigger — a thief
- primage — a small allowance formerly paid by a shipper to the master and crew of a vessel for the loading and care of the goods: now charged with the freight and retained by the shipowner.
- primate — Ecclesiastical. an archbishop or bishop ranking first among the bishops of a province or country.
- primely — excellently.
- primero — a card game fashionable in England in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- primers — a person or thing that primes.
- primest — of the first importance; demanding the fullest consideration: a prime requisite.
- primeur — anything (esp fruit or wine) produced early
- primine — the outer integument of an ovule.
- primmer — formally precise or proper, as persons or behavior; stiffly neat.
- primsie — prim1 (def 1).
- printed — produced by printing
- printer — the state of being printed.
- prisage — the right of the king to take a certain quantity of every cargo of wine imported.
- prisere — a primary sere or succession from bare ground to the community climax
- prissie — a female given name, form of Priscilla.
- prithee — pray thee; please
- private — privacy
- privies — participating in the knowledge of something private or secret (usually followed by to): Many persons were privy to the plot.
- profile — the outline or contour of the human face, especially the face viewed from one side.
- proline — an alcohol-soluble amino acid, C 4 H 9 NHCOOH, occurring in high concentration in collagen. Symbol: P. Abbreviation: Pro;
- promine — a substance promoting cell growth
- promise — a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one: unkept political promises.
- propine — to offer as a present.
- prostie — a prostitute.
- proteid — Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
- protein — Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
- provide — to make available; furnish: to provide employees with various benefits.
- provine — to plant (a vine) in preparation for propagation
- pryderi — the son of Pwyll and Rhiannon who was stolen by Gwawl shortly after his birth and was restored to his parents a few years later.
- pterion — the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
- puerile — of or relating to a child or to childhood.
- pumicer — a person who polishes something with pumice
- purlieu — purlieus, environs or neighborhood.
- purline — a longitudinal member in a roof frame, usually for supporting common rafters or the like between the plate and the ridge.
- purtier — pretty.
- purview — the range of operation, authority, control, concern, etc.