7-letter words containing y, i, n
- okaying — Present participle of okay.
- omneity — the state or condition of being all
- only if — not unless
- onychia — inflammation of the matrix of the nail.
- oriency — the state of having an iridescent lustre
- oxyntic — of or denoting stomach cells that secrete acid
- paneity — the state of being bread, esp Eucharistic bread
- panicky — a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
- phonily — in a phoney manner
- pickney — a child
- pigsney — a darling.
- pin boy — (formerly) a person stationed in the sunken area of a bowling alley behind the pins who places the pins in the proper positions, removes pins that have been knocked down, and returns balls to the bowlers.
- pinkeye — a contagious, epidemic form of acute conjunctivitis occurring in humans and certain animals: so called from the color of the inflamed eye.
- pitying — Informal. motivated by a sense of pity or sympathy for others or for oneself: to have pity sex with a virgin; to go on a pity date with a loser.
- plainly — clear or distinct to the eye or ear: a plain trail to the river; to stand in plain view.
- playing — the act of taking part in a game or sport
- pliancy — bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable: She manipulated the pliant clay.
- ploying — a maneuver or stratagem, as in conversation, to gain the advantage.
- pray-in — a form of social protest in which demonstrators engage in passive resistance and prayer: popular especially in the 1970s.
- praying — uttering prayers (to God or other object of worship)
- preying — an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
- ptyalin — an enzyme in the saliva that converts starch into dextrin and maltose.
- pycnite — an off-white to yellow variety of topaz
- pycnium — a flask-shaped or conical sporangium of a rust fungus, which develops below the epidermis of the host and bears pycniospores.
- pyronin — either of two synthetic red xanthene dyes, pyronin G or Y and pyronin B, used chiefly as microscopic stains
- pythian — Also, Pythic. of or relating to Delphi, in ancient Greece.
- quinary — pertaining to or consisting of five.
- redying — a coloring material or matter.
- relying — to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon): You can rely on her work.
- reunify — bring together again
- rhyming — identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
- rhytina — a member of an extinct genus of mammals that lived in water, also known as Steller's sea cow
- rybinsk — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, NNE of Moscow, on the Volga near the Rybinsk Reservoir. Also called Shcherbakov (1946–57)
- saintly — pertaining to, like, or befitting a saint: saintly lives.
- savigny — Friedrich Karl von (ˈfridrɪç ˈkɑl fɔn). 1779–1861, German legal scholar, who pioneered the historical approach to jurisprudence, emphasizing custom and precedent
- sayings — something said, especially a proverb or apothegm.
- scrying — to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
- shingly — consisting of or covered with shingle.
- shinily — in a shiny manner
- signary — a set of symbols, such as an alphabet
- signify — to make known by signs, speech, or action.
- signory — seigniory.
- sinsyne — from that time; since then.
- sintery — containing sinter
- skyline — the boundary line between earth and sky; the apparent horizon: A sail appeared against the skyline.
- slaying — A slaying is a murder.
- snidely — derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner: snide remarks about his boss.
- snitchy — cross; ill-tempered.
- snively — characterized by or given to sniveling.
- soyinka — Wole [woh-ley] /ˈwoʊ leɪ/ (Show IPA), born 1934, Nigerian playwright, novelist, and poet: Nobel prize 1986.