6-letter words containing r, e, s, i
- hirsle — to wriggle or fidget while seated
- hisser — One who hisses.
- horsie — (childish) horse.
- hosier — a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
- iberis — (botany) Any plant of the genus Iberis; a candytuft.
- idlers — Plural form of idler.
- infers — Deduce or conclude (information) from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.
- ingres — Jean Auguste Dominique [zhahn oh-gyst daw-mee-neek] /ʒɑ̃ oʊˈgüst dɔ miˈnik/ (Show IPA), 1780–1867, French painter.
- inkers — Plural form of inker.
- inners — Plural form of inner.
- insert — to put or place in: to insert a key in a lock.
- insure — to guarantee against loss or harm.
- inters — to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- inures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inure.
- irades — Plural form of irade.
- irides — a plural of iris.
- irised — Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- irises — Plural form of iris when referring to multiple blossoms. ('Iris' is multiple for multiple plants.).
- isomer — Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- israel — a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- issuer — the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution: the issue of food and blankets to flood victims.
- jerids — Plural form of jerid.
- jervis — John, Earl St. Vincent (1735-1823), British admiral. In 1797, as commander of the British fleet, he defeated a Spanish fleet off the coast of Portugal.
- jivers — Plural form of jiver.
- juries — a group of persons sworn to render a verdict or true answer on a question or questions officially submitted to them.
- kaiser — Henry J(ohn) 1882–1967, U.S. industrialist.
- kermis — (in the Low Countries) a local, annual outdoor fair or festival.
- kersie — Obsolete form of kersey.
- kisser — a person who kisses.
- krises — Plural form of kris.
- libers — an ancient Italian god of wine and vineyards, in later times identified with Bacchus.
- lifers — Plural form of lifer.
- ligers — Plural form of liger.
- likers — of the same form, appearance, kind, character, amount, etc.: I cannot remember a like instance.
- liners — Plural form of liner.
- lisper — a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- lister — a border or bordering strip, usually of cloth.
- liters — Plural form of liter.
- litres — Plural form of litre.
- livers — Plural form of liver.
- lories — Plural form of lory.
- merils — an old-fashioned game played by two people, involving the placing of counters at the intersections of lines drawn on a board or on the ground.
- merise — Methode d'Etude et de Realisation Informatique pour les Systemes d'Enteprise. A software engineering method popular in France; many IPSEs are based on it.
- merism — (literature, rhetoric) Referring to something by its polar extremes, as in
- merits — claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- mersin — a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
- mieres — a city in N Spain, south of Oviedo: steel and chemical industries; iron and coal mines. Pop: 47 618 (2003 est)
- milers — Plural form of miler.
- miners — Plural form of miner.
- misère — call in solo whist and other card games declaring a hand that will win no tricks