7-letter words containing r, e, l, i
- gilbert — Cass, 1859–1934, U.S. architect.
- gilders — Plural form of gilder.
- girdled — a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
- girdler — a person or thing that girdles.
- girdles — Plural form of girdle.
- girlier — featuring nude or scantily clad young women: a girlie show; girlie magazines.
- girlies — featuring nude or scantily clad young women: a girlie show; girlie magazines.
- glacier — an extended mass of ice formed from snow falling and accumulating over the years and moving very slowly, either descending from high mountains, as in valley glaciers, or moving outward from centers of accumulation, as in continental glaciers.
- glaires — to coat with glair.
- glazier — a person who fits windows or the like with glass or panes of glass.
- glibber — Comparative form of glib.
- gliders — Plural form of glider.
- glimmer — a faint or unsteady light; gleam.
- glister — to glisten; glitter.
- glitter — to reflect light with a brilliant, sparkling luster; sparkle with reflected light.
- gloried — Simple past tense and past participle of glory.
- glories — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glory.
- godlier — Comparative form of godly.
- gomeril — a fool.
- goneril — (in Shakespeare's King Lear) the elder of Lear's two faithless daughters.
- gracile — gracefully slender.
- gremial — a cloth placed on the lap of the bishop, as during the celebration of Mass or when he confers orders.
- gremlin — a mischievous invisible being, said by airplane pilots in World War II to cause engine trouble and mechanical difficulties.
- gribble — a small, marine isopod crustacean of the genus Limnoria that destroys submerged timber by boring into it.
- griddle — a frying pan with a handle and a slightly raised edge, for cooking pancakes, bacon, etc., over direct heat.
- grilled — a grating or openwork barrier, as for a gate, usually of metal and often of decorative design.
- griller — a person who grills food, especially as a cook in a restaurant.
- grilles — Plural form of grille.
- grilses — Plural form of grilse.
- grindle — bowfin.
- gripple — miserly; avaricious.
- gristle — cartilage, especially in meats.
- grizzle — gray; grayish; devoid of hue.
- grolier — pertaining to a decorative design (Grolier design) in bookbinding, consisting of bands interlaced in geometric forms.
- guilder — a silver or nickel coin and monetary unit of the Netherlands until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 cents; florin. Abbreviation: Gld., f., fl.
- haliers — Plural form of halier.
- harelip — Usually Offensive. cleft lip.
- haulier — hauler.
- heitler — Walter (ˈvaltər). 1904–81, German physicist, noted for his work on chemical bonds
- helleri — a brightly colored, playful topminnow that is a hybrid of Xiphophorus helleri and X. maculatus, bred for aquariums.
- hellier — (obsolete) One who heles or covers; hence, a tiler, slater, or thatcher.
- helprin — Mark, born 1947, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- herlihy — James Leo, 1927–93, U.S. playwright and novelist.
- herling — (UK, dialect) The young of the sea trout.
- hernial — the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- higgler — a peddler or huckster.
- hilbert — David [dey-vid;; German dah-vit] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; German ˈdɑ vɪt/ (Show IPA), 1862–1943, German mathematician.
- hillier — Comparative form of hilly.
- hillyer — Robert (Silliman) [sil-i-muh n] /ˈsɪl ɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1895–1961, U.S. poet and critic.
- himmler — Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1900–45, German Nazi leader and chief of the secret police.