5-letter words containing is
- orris — a lace or braid made of gold or silver, much used in the 18th century.
- ovist — (formerly) a person who believes that the ovum contains all material required for development of the embryo
- paisa — Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- paise — Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- paris — Anatole [a-na-tawl] /a naˈtɔl/ (Show IPA), (Jacques Anatole Thibault) 1844–1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel Prize 1921.
- patis — a fish sauce used in Filipino cookery.
- pavis — a large oblong shield of the late 14th through the early 16th centuries, often covering the entire body and used especially by archers and soldiers of the infantry.
- penis — the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- peris — one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- phish — to try to obtain financial or other confidential information from Internet users, typically by sending an email that looks as if it is from a legitimate organization, usually a financial institution, but contains a link to a fake website that replicates the real one.
- pisan — a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- pisay — pisé.
- pisco — a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
- pisky — a Cornish fairy, thought to bring good luck despite being mischievous
- pissy — soiled with or reeking of urine.
- piste — a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- plisp — 1. PostScript Lisp? A Common Lisp translator and programming environment in PostScript by John Peterson <[email protected]>. 2. Pattern LISP. 1990. A pattern-matching rewrite-rule language, optimised for describing syntax translation rules. (See LISP70).
- poise — a centimeter-gram-second unit of viscosity, equal to the viscosity of a fluid in which a stress of one dyne per square centimeter is required to maintain a difference of velocity of one centimeter per second between two parallel planes in the fluid that lie in the direction of flow and are separated by a distance of one centimeter. Symbol: P.
- polis — an ancient Greek city-state.
- prise — pry2 .
- prism — Optics. a transparent solid body, often having triangular bases, used for dispersing light into a spectrum or for reflecting rays of light.
- priss — a prissy person.
- pubis — that part of either innominate bone that, with the corresponding part of the other, forms the front of the pelvis.
- pyxis — Greek and Roman Antiquity. a box of a usually cylindrical shape having a lid with a knob in the center, used for toilet articles.
- qadis — a judge in a Muslim community, whose decisions are based on Islamic religious law.
- qishm — an island S of and belonging to Iran, in the Strait of Hormuz. 68 miles (109 km) long; about 510 sq. mi. (1320 sq. km).
- qlisp — 1. SRI 1973. General problem solving, influenced by PLANNER. QA4 features merged with INTERLISP. 2. A parallel LISP.
- quist — (Midlands) the woodpigeon, Columba palumbus.
- rabis — Alternative spelling of rabiz.
- raise — to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
- reais — real3 (sense 2)
- regis — a male given name.
- reist — (of a horse) to stop or refuse to go; balk.
- risen — to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
- riser — a person who rises, especially from bed: to be an early riser.
- rishi — an inspired sage or poet.
- risky — attended with or involving risk; hazardous: a risky undertaking.
- risql — Red Brick Intelligent SQL
- sadis — (Muslih ud-Din) 1184?–1291? Persian poet.
- satis — the wife of Rudra, who immolated herself following a quarrel between her father and her husband.
- seise — to put into legal possession of (property, etc)
- seism — an earthquake.
- semis — semitrailer (def 1).
- siris — lebbek (def 1).
- sisal — Also called sisal hemp. a fiber yielded by an agave, Agave sisalana, of Yucatán, used for making rope, rugs, etc.
- sises — sister.
- sissy — Disparaging and Offensive. an effeminate boy or man.
- slish — a cut, slit or slash
- smise — to smile with one’s eyes
- swish — to move with or make a sibilant sound, as a slender rod cutting sharply through the air or as small waves washing on the shore.