7-letter words containing r, e, t, i, l
- slinter — a dodge, trick, or stratagem
- slither — to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise: The box slithered down the chute.
- sterile — free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic: sterile surgical instruments.
- stifler — to quell, crush, or end by force: to stifle a revolt; to stifle free expression.
- stiller — remaining in place or at rest; motionless; stationary: to stand still.
- stilter — a trained individual who can walk on stilts
- tablier — (formerly) a part of a dress resembling an apron
- tallier — an account or reckoning; a record of debit and credit, of the score of a game, or the like.
- tendril — a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
- tertial — pertaining to any of a set of flight feathers situated on the basal segment of a bird's wing.
- theiler — Max, 1899–1972, South African medical scientist, in the U.S. after 1922: Nobel Prize in medicine 1951.
- thiller — a thill-horse; a horse that goes between and supports the thills of a cart
- thirled — to pierce.
- tickler — a person or thing that tickles.
- tiddler — small child
- tiercel — tercel.
- tigerly — of or like a tiger
- timbrel — a tambourine or similar instrument.
- tippler — a person who works at a tipple, especially at a mine.
- torelli — Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1650?–1708, Italian composer and violinist.
- tortile — twisted; coiled.
- trailed — to drag or let drag along the ground or other surface; draw or drag along behind.
- trailer — a large van or wagon drawn by an automobile, truck, or tractor, used especially in hauling freight by road. Compare full trailer, semitrailer.
- trefoil — any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Trifolium, of the legume family, having usually digitate leaves of three leaflets and reddish, purple, yellow, or white flower heads, comprising the common clovers.
- trellis — a frame or structure of latticework; lattice.
- trenail — a wooden pin that swells when moist, used for fastening together timbers, as those of ships.
- triable — liable to be tried judicially
- tribble — (in paper manufacture) a frame for drying paper
- triblet — a spindle or mandrel used in making rings, tubes, etc
- trickle — to flow or fall by drops, or in a small, gentle stream: Tears trickled down her cheeks.
- triella — three nominated horse races in which the punter bets on selecting the three winners
- trifled — an article or thing of very little value.
- trifler — an article or thing of very little value.
- trilled — to cause to flow in a thin stream.
- triller — someone who trills
- trilobe — anything with three lobes, esp a leaf
- trimble — David, born 1944, Northern Ireland politician: Nobel prize 1998.
- trindle — British Dialect. a wheel, especially of a wheelbarrow.
- tringle — a narrow, straight molding, as a fillet.
- triolet — a short poem of fixed form, having a rhyme scheme of ab, aa, abab, and having the first line repeated as the fourth and seventh lines, and the second line repeated as the eighth.
- tripled — threefold; consisting of three parts: a triple knot.
- triplet — one of three children or offspring born at the same birth.
- triplex — threefold; triple.
- tripple — a horse's gait, similar to an amble
- tritely — lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale: the trite phrases in his letter.
- troolie — an extremely large palm leaf from a C and S American tree (Manicaria saccifera)
- twirler — a person or thing that twirls.
- uralite — a fibrous, dark-green hornblende formed by the hydrothermal alteration of pyroxene.
- utricle — a small sac or baglike body, as an air-filled cavity in a seaweed.
- wilbert — a masculine name