6-letter words containing I
Embark on an exploration of 6-letter words that contain the letter I. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate I within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| little | 6 | (informal) small and of little importance | a little (or small) matter |
| things | 10 | any movable possession (especially articles of clothing) | she packed her things and left |
| listen | 6 | pay close attention to; give heed to | - |
| coming | 11 | the act of drawing spatially closer to something | - |
| friend | 10 | a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers) | - |
| family | 14 | a social unit living together | he moved his family to Virginia |
| trying | 10 | extremely irritating to the nerves | a trying day at the office |
| police | 10 | the force of policemen and officers | - |
| saying | 10 | a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations | - |
| inside | 7 | on the inside | inside, the car is a mess |
| having | 13 | - | - |
| sister | 6 | a female person who has the same parents as another person | my sister married a musician |
| taking | 11 | very attractive; capturing interest | something inexpressibly taking in his manner |
| minute | 8 | an indefinitely short time | it only takes a minute |
| afraid | 10 | feeling worry or concern or insecurity | She was afraid that I might be embarrassed |
| stupid | 9 | lacking intelligence | - |
| making | 13 | the act that results in something coming to be | the making of measurements |
| behind | 12 | of timepieces | my watch is running behind |
| living | 10 | the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities | - |
| either | 9 | - | - |
| office | 14 | a job in an organization | - |
| dinner | 7 | a party of people assembled to have dinner together | guests should never be late to a dinner party |
| asking | 11 | the verbal act of requesting | - |
| finish | 12 | a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance) | the boat had a metallic finish |
| ladies | 7 | - | - |
| seeing | 7 | normal use of the faculty of vision | - |
| moving | 12 | arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion | she laid her case of destitution before him in a very moving letter |
| giving | 11 | given or giving freely | Saturday's child is loving and giving |
| during | 8 | In the time of; as long as the action or existence of. | during life |
| choice | 13 | the person or thing chosen or selected | - |
| single | 7 | characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing | single occupancy |
| simple | 10 | apart from anything else; without additions or modifications | the simple passage of time was enough |
| middle | 10 | equally distant from the extremes | - |
| figure | 10 | one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration | - |
| crying | 12 | demanding attention | a crying need |
| entire | 6 | constituting the full quantity or extent; complete | an entire town devastated by an earthquake |
| public | 12 | people in general considered as a whole | he is a hero in the eyes of the public |
| missed | 9 | not caught with the senses or the mind | - |
| prison | 8 | a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment | - |
| window | 13 | a pane of glass in a window | the ball shattered the window |
| eating | 7 | the act of consuming food | - |
| within | 12 | on the inside | - |
| island | 7 | a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water | - |
| action | 8 | a military engagement | he saw action in Korea |
| killer | 10 | predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas | - |
| decide | 10 | bring to an end; settle conclusively | The case was decided |
| spirit | 8 | the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people | - |
| simply | 13 | in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment | they lived very simply |
| itself | 9 | The neuter reciprocal pronoun of It. | the thing is good in itself |
| notice | 8 | make or write a comment on | - |
| bigger | 10 | large or big relative to something else | - |
| flight | 13 | an instance of traveling by air | - |
| acting | 9 | the performance of a part or role in a drama | - |
| driver | 10 | a golf club (a wood) with a near vertical face that is used for hitting long shots from the tee | - |
| flying | 13 | moving swiftly | fast-flying planes |
| animal | 8 | marked by the appetites and passions of the body | animal instincts |
| picked | 15 | - | - |
| hiding | 11 | the activity of keeping something secret | - |
| lights | 10 | - | - |
| losing | 7 | - | - |
| cousin | 8 | the child of your aunt or uncle | - |
| united | 7 | of or relating to two people who are married to each other | - |
| prince | 10 | a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign) | - |
| mister | 8 | a form of address for a man | - |
| ticket | 12 | a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc. | - |
| indeed | 8 | in truth (often tends to intensify) | they said the car would break down and indeed it did |
| client | 8 | someone who pays for goods or services | - |
| remain | 8 | stay the same; remain in a certain state | The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it |
| victim | 13 | a person who is tricked or swindled | - |
| guilty | 10 | showing a sense of guilt | a guilty look |
| toilet | 6 | a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination | - |
| paying | 12 | yielding a fair profit | - |
| credit | 9 | a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage | - |
| bodies | 9 | - | - |
| martin | 8 | United States actor and comedian (born in 1945) | - |
| weight | 13 | a system of units used to express the weight of something | - |
| finger | 10 | the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure | - |
| advice | 12 | a proposal for an appropriate course of action | - |
| social | 8 | a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity | - |
| priest | 8 | a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a non-Christian religion | - |
| spring | 9 | the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length | - |
| strike | 10 | drive something violently into a location | - |
| insane | 6 | very foolish | took insane risks behind the wheel |
| engine | 7 | a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks | - |
| bridge | 10 | the link between two lenses; rests on the nose | - |
| period | 9 | an amount of time | a time period of 30 years |
| easier | 6 | - | - |
| arrive | 9 | succeed in a big way; get to the top | After he published his book, he had arrived |
| joking | 18 | characterized by jokes and good humor | - |
| easily | 9 | with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily') | she was easily excited |
| boring | 9 | the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum | - |
| genius | 7 | unusual mental ability | - |
| artist | 6 | a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination | - |
| hoping | 12 | - | - |
| bright | 12 | clear and sharp and ringing | the bright sound of the trumpet section |
| remind | 9 | assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned | - |
| rights | 10 | - | - |
| ruined | 7 | doomed to extinction | - |
| signal | 7 | be a signal for or a symptom of | The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued |
| winter | 9 | spend the winter | We wintered on the Riviera |
| invite | 9 | ask someone in a friendly way to do something | - |
| higher | 13 | advanced in complexity or elaboration | higher finance |
| failed | 10 | - | - |
| buried | 9 | placed in a grave | the hastily buried corpses |
| pissed | 9 | very drunk | - |
| signed | 8 | used of the language of the deaf | - |
| virgin | 10 | (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Virgo | - |
| nights | 10 | - | - |
| nation | 6 | a politically organized body of people under a single government | African nations |
| hidden | 11 | not accessible to view | concealed (or hidden) damage |
| desire | 7 | expect and wish | - |
| filled | 10 | (of time) taken up | well-filled hours |
| buying | 12 | the act of buying | buying and selling fill their days |
| writer | 9 | writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) | - |
| thirty | 12 | the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three | - |
| studio | 7 | an apartment with a living space and a bathroom and a small kitchen | - |
| mirror | 8 | a faithful depiction or reflection | the best mirror is an old friend |
| raised | 7 | embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery | raised needlework |
| saving | 10 | an act of economizing; reduction in cost | there was a saving of 50 cents |
| silent | 6 | implied by or inferred from actions or statements | gave silent consent |
| switch | 14 | lay aside, abandon, or leave for another | switch to a different brand of beer |
| victor | 11 | a combatant who is able to defeat rivals | - |
| loving | 10 | feeling or showing love and affection | loving parents |
| affair | 12 | a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship | - |
| winner | 9 | a person with a record of successes | only winners need apply |
| junior | 13 | used of the third or next to final year in United States high school or college | the junior class |
| guitar | 7 | a stringed instrument usually having six strings; played by strumming or plucking | - |
| poison | 8 | any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism | - |
| silver | 9 | silverware eating utensils | - |
| singer | 7 | United States inventor of an improved chain-stitch sewing machine (1811-1875) | - |
| dating | 8 | use of chemical analysis to estimate the age of geological specimens | - |
| direct | 9 | plan and direct (a complex undertaking) | - |
| riding | 8 | the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements | - |
| design | 8 | something intended as a guide for making something else | - |
| senior | 6 | a person who is older than you are | - |
| series | 6 | a periodical that appears at scheduled times | - |
| likely | 13 | likely but not certain to be or become true or real | a likely result |
| commit | 12 | give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause | She committed herself to the work of God |
| stairs | 6 | a flight of stairs or a flight of steps | - |
| vision | 9 | the ability to see; the visual faculty | - |
| mobile | 10 | affording change (especially in social status) | upwardly mobile |
| policy | 13 | written contract or certificate of insurance | you should have read the small print on your policy |
| script | 10 | something written by hand | - |
| unique | 15 | radically distinctive and without equal | Bach was unique in his handling of counterpoint |
| joined | 14 | of or relating to two people who are married to each other | - |
| ignore | 7 | refuse to acknowledge | - |
| circle | 10 | an unofficial association of people or groups | - |
| auntie | 6 | the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle | - |
| rabbit | 10 | the fur of a rabbit | - |
| ending | 8 | event whose occurrence ends something | his death marked the ending of an era |
| filthy | 15 | vile; despicable | a filthy traitor |
| highly | 16 | to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect | highly successful |
| inform | 11 | act as an informer | She had informed on her own parents for years |
| crisis | 8 | a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something | after the crisis the patient either dies or gets better |
| berlin | 8 | capital of Germany located in eastern Germany | - |
| russia | 6 | a former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia; established in 1922; included Russia and 14 other soviet socialist republics (Ukraine and Byelorussia and others); officially dissolved 31 December 1991 | - |
| dammit | 11 | - | - |
| empire | 10 | a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization | - |
| beside | 9 | At the side of; on one side of. | - |
| cinema | 10 | a theater where films are shown | - |
| motion | 8 | the act of changing location from one place to another | police controlled the motion of the crowd |
| option | 8 | the act of choosing or selecting | - |
| detail | 7 | a small part that can be considered separately from the whole | it was perfect in all details |
| insist | 6 | beg persistently and urgently | - |
| fields | 10 | United States comedian and film actor (1880-1946) | - |
| resist | 6 | stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something | - |
| brazil | 17 | the largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the central and northeastern part of South America; world's leading coffee exporter | - |
| clinic | 10 | a healthcare facility for outpatient care | - |
| intend | 7 | denote or connote | - |
| timing | 9 | the regulation of occurrence, pace, or coordination to achieve a desired effect (as in music, theater, athletics, mechanics) | - |
| mighty | 15 | (Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree | the baby is mighty cute |
| device | 12 | any clever maneuver | he would stoop to any device to win a point |
| circus | 10 | a genus of haws comprising the harriers | - |
| shitty | 12 | very bad | - |
| polish | 11 | make (a surface) shine | polish my shoes |
| praise | 8 | an expression of approval and commendation | he always appreciated praise for his work |
| unlike | 10 | not equal in amount | they distributed unlike (or unequal) sums to the various charities |
| maggie | 10 | - | - |
| mickey | 17 | (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent | - |
| fridge | 11 | a refrigerator in which the coolant is pumped around by an electric motor | - |
| boxing | 16 | the enclosure of something in a package or box | - |
| spider | 9 | a computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search engine | - |
| wicked | 16 | having committed unrighteous acts | - |
| outfit | 9 | gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose | - |
| impact | 12 | the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat | - |
| facing | 12 | a protective covering that protects the outside of a building | - |
| ripped | 11 | stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol) | - |
| bishop | 13 | a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ | - |
| skinny | 13 | being very thin | a child with skinny freckled legs |
| insult | 6 | a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect | turning his back on me was a deliberate insult |
| liquor | 15 | an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented | - |
| nicely | 11 | in a nice way | a nicely painted house |
| divine | 10 | emanating from God | divine judgment |
| firing | 10 | the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) | - |
| casino | 8 | a public building for gambling and entertainment | - |
| bitter | 8 | the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth | - |
| punish | 11 | impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on | we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again |
| relief | 9 | the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced | as he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief |
| profit | 11 | the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) | - |
| cities | 8 | - | - |
| string | 7 | thread on or as if on a string | string pearls on a string |
| miller | 8 | machine tool in which metal that is secured to a carriage is fed against rotating cutters that shape it | - |
| nigger | 8 | - | - |
| active | 11 | engaged in or ready for military or naval operations | on active duty |
| polite | 8 | marked by refinement in taste and manners | polite society |
| knight | 14 | a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa) | - |
| driven | 10 | urged or forced to action through moral pressure | - |
| editor | 7 | a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine) | - |
| height | 13 | elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface | - |
| serial | 6 | of or relating to the sequential performance of multiple operations | serial processing |
| gloria | 7 | - | - |
| region | 7 | a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve | in the abdominal region |
| review | 12 | a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians | - |
| wisdom | 12 | the trait of utilizing knowledge and experience with common sense and insight | - |
| coffin | 14 | box in which a corpse is buried or cremated | - |
| permit | 10 | make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen | This permits the water to rush in |
| unfair | 9 | not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception | used unfair methods |
| waiter | 9 | a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant) | - |
| misery | 11 | a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune | the misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable |
| admire | 9 | feel admiration for | - |
| repair | 8 | restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken | She repaired her TV set |
| rising | 7 | organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another | - |
| online | 6 | on a regular route of a railroad or bus or airline system | - |
| copies | 10 | - | - |
| ritual | 6 | any customary observance or practice | - |
| tennis | 6 | a game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court | - |
| tragic | 9 | very sad; especially involving grief or death or destruction | a tragic face |
| cookie | 12 | the cook on a ranch or at a camp | - |
| racing | 9 | the sport of engaging in contests of speed | - |
| upside | 9 | the highest or uppermost side of anything | - |
| wizard | 19 | possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers | wizard wands |
| marine | 8 | a member of the United States Marine Corps | - |
| oliver | 9 | United States jazz musician who influenced the style of Louis Armstrong (1885-1938) | - |
| denied | 8 | - | - |
| soviet | 9 | an elected governmental council in a communist country (especially one that is a member of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) | - |
| sylvia | 12 | - | - |
| visual | 9 | visible | a visual presentation |
| pillow | 11 | rest on or as if on a pillow | pillow your head |
| rivers | 9 | - | - |
| motive | 11 | the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior | he acted with the best of motives |
| finest | 9 | - | - |
| belief | 11 | a vague idea in which some confidence is placed | it strengthened my belief in his sincerity |
| retire | 6 | break from a meeting or gathering | The men retired to the library |
| triple | 8 | increase threefold | - |
| liquid | 16 | changed from a solid to a liquid state | - |
| fixing | 17 | restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | - |
| pistol | 8 | a firearm that is held and fired with one hand | - |
| ronnie | 6 | - | - |
| shrink | 13 | become smaller or draw together | - |
| strict | 8 | incapable of compromise or flexibility | - |
| willie | 9 | - | - |
| tissue | 6 | a soft thin (usually translucent) paper | - |
| injury | 16 | a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat | - |
| native | 9 | characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning | native Americans |
| heroin | 9 | a narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush | - |
| fairly | 12 | without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner | deal fairly with one another |
| cruise | 8 | an ocean trip taken for pleasure | - |
| advise | 10 | inform (somebody) of something | I advised him that the rent was due |
| shield | 10 | armor carried on the arm to intercept blows | - |
| forbid | 12 | command against | I forbid you to call me late at night |
| pirate | 8 | someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation | - |
| picnic | 12 | a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering | - |
| kidnap | 13 | take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom | The industrialist's son was kidnapped |
| laying | 10 | the production of eggs (especially in birds) | - |
| marina | 8 | a fancy dock for small yachts and cabin cruisers | - |
| income | 10 | the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time | - |
| arabic | 10 | the Semitic language of the Arabs; spoken in a variety of dialects | - |
| vagina | 10 | the lower part of the female reproductive tract; a moist canal in female mammals extending from the labia minora to the uterus | the vagina receives the penis during coitus |
| tricky | 15 | having concealed difficulty | a tricky recipe to follow |
| medium | 11 | (usually plural) transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public | - |
| dining | 8 | the act of eating dinner | - |
| ginger | 8 | pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; used fresh as a seasoning especially in Asian cookery | - |
| whisky | 19 | a liquor made from fermented mash of grain | - |
| gossip | 9 | a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others | - |
| pencil | 10 | a cosmetic in a long thin stick; designed to be applied to a particular part of the face | an eyebrow pencil |
| waking | 14 | marked by full consciousness or alertness | worked every moment of my waking hours |
| minded | 10 | (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward | I am not minded to answer any questions |
| caring | 9 | a loving feeling | - |
| mainly | 11 | for the most part | he is mainly interested in butterflies |
| misses | 8 | - | - |
| divide | 11 | perform a division | Can you divide 49 by seven? |
| awhile | 12 | for a short time | sit down and stay awhile |
| theirs | 9 | - | - |
| kidney | 14 | either of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes (especially urea) from the blood and excrete them and water in urine | urine passes out of the kidney through ureters to the bladder |
| finals | 9 | - | - |
| slight | 10 | lacking substance or significance | slight evidence |
| recipe | 10 | directions for making something | - |
| zombie | 19 | someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way | - |
| knives | 13 | - | - |
| maniac | 10 | an insane person | - |
| chains | 11 | metal shackles; for hands or legs | - |
| juliet | 13 | - | - |
| kindly | 14 | showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity | kindly criticism |
| lizzie | 24 | - | - |
| origin | 7 | the descendants of one individual | - |
| assist | 6 | work for or be a servant to | Is a salesperson assisting you? |
| fierce | 11 | ruthless in competition | - |
| connie | 8 | - | - |
| sailor | 6 | a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown | - |
| shrimp | 13 | disparaging terms for small people | - |
| spying | 12 | the act of keeping a secret watch for intelligence purposes | - |
| junkie | 17 | someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction | a news junkie |
| linked | 11 | connected by a link, as railway cars or trailer trucks | - |
| diving | 11 | a headlong plunge into water | - |
| addict | 10 | someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction | a golf addict |
| static | 8 | showing little if any change | a static population |
| invest | 9 | provide with power and authority | - |
| liking | 11 | a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment | I've always had a liking for reading |
| obtain | 8 | be valid, applicable, or true | - |
| vanish | 12 | cease to exist | An entire civilization vanished |
| isabel | 8 | - | - |
| lifted | 10 | held up in the air | - |
| notion | 6 | a vague idea in which some confidence is placed | - |
| filmed | 12 | recorded on film; made into a movie | a filmed documentary |
| racist | 8 | a person with a prejudiced belief that one racial group is superior to others | - |
| maiden | 9 | serving to set in motion | his first (or maiden) speech in Congress |
| ninety | 9 | being ten more than eighty | - |
| bitten | 8 | - | - |
| intact | 8 | (of a woman) having the hymen unbroken | she was intact, virginal |
| define | 10 | show the form or outline of | The tree was clearly defined by the light |
| eighty | 13 | being ten more than seventy | - |
| fabric | 13 | artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers | the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent |
| resign | 7 | leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily | The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds |
| pigeon | 9 | wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs | - |
| violin | 9 | bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow | - |
| thesis | 9 | a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research; usually a requirement for an advanced academic degree | - |
| issued | 7 | - | - |
| gifted | 11 | endowed with talent or talents | a gifted writer |
| bonnie | 8 | very pleasing to the eye | - |
| biting | 9 | causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold | a biting wind |
| stitch | 11 | fasten by sewing; do needlework | - |
| violet | 9 | of a color intermediate between red and blue | - |
| invent | 9 | come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort | - |
| onions | 6 | - | - |
| exotic | 15 | being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world | exotic plants in a greenhouse |
| thirst | 9 | have a craving, appetite, or great desire for | - |
| fiance | 11 | a man who is engaged to be married | - |
| boogie | 9 | an instrumental version of the blues (especially for piano) | - |
| skiing | 11 | a sport in which participants must travel on skis | - |
| submit | 10 | yield to another's wish or opinion | - |
| garlic | 9 | bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized; bulb breaks up into separate strong-flavored cloves | - |
| burial | 8 | concealing something under the ground | - |
| vienna | 9 | the capital and largest city of Austria; located on the Danube in northeastern Austria; was the home of Beethoven and Brahms and Haydn and Mozart and Schubert and Strauss | - |
| virtue | 9 | any admirable quality or attribute | - |
| eighth | 13 | coming next after the seventh and just before the ninth in position | - |
| allies | 6 | an alliance of nations joining together to fight a common enemy | - |
| cassie | 8 | tropical American thorny shrub or small tree; fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery | - |
| waving | 13 | the act of signaling by a movement of the hand | - |
| tigers | 7 | a terrorist organization in Sri Lanka that began in 1970 as a student protest over the limited university access for Tamil students; currently seeks to establish an independent Tamil state called Eelam; relies on guerilla strategy including terrorist tactics that target key government and military personnel | - |
| thrill | 9 | feel sudden intense sensation or emotion | he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine |
| lizard | 16 | a man who idles about in the lounges of hotels and bars in search of women who would support him | - |
| sniper | 8 | a marksman who shoots at people from a concealed place | - |
| sticky | 15 | hot or warm and humid | sticky weather |
| listed | 7 | on a list | - |
| hiring | 10 | - | - |
| amelia | 8 | congenital absence of an arm or leg | - |
| ruling | 7 | the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself) | - |
| intent | 6 | giving or marked by complete attention to | so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred |
| morris | 8 | English poet and craftsman (1834-1896) | - |
| erotic | 8 | giving sexual pleasure; sexually arousing | - |
| summit | 10 | reach the summit (of a mountain) | Many mountaineers go up Mt. Everest but not all summit |
| kitten | 10 | young domestic cat | - |
| midget | 10 | a person who is markedly small | - |
| heroic | 11 | of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope | heroic undertakings |
| facial | 11 | cranial nerve that supplies facial muscles | - |
| guinea | 7 | a west African bird having dark plumage mottled with white; native to Africa but raised for food in many parts of the world | - |
| boiled | 9 | cooked in hot water | - |
| regina | 7 | the provincial capital of Saskatchewan | - |
| parish | 11 | a local church community | - |
| insect | 8 | a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect | - |
| ironic | 8 | characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is | madness, an ironic fate for such a clear thinker |
| lively | 12 | elastic; rebounds readily | a lively tennis ball |
| daring | 8 | radically new or original | - |
| savior | 9 | a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29) | - |
| fossil | 9 | someone whose style is out of fashion | - |
| regime | 9 | the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit | - |
| rookie | 10 | an awkward and inexperienced youth | - |
| jessie | 13 | - | - |
| adding | 9 | - | - |
| sheila | 9 | - | - |
| pierce | 10 | penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument | - |
| tellin | 6 | - | - |
| strain | 6 | an intense or violent exertion | - |
| whites | 12 | - | - |
| tickle | 12 | feel sudden intense sensation or emotion | - |
| missus | 8 | informal term of address for someone's wife | - |
| mixing | 16 | the act of mixing together | the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio |
| cosmic | 12 | inconceivably extended in space or time | - |
| atomic | 10 | (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy | atomic bombs |
| ridley | 10 | a marine turtle | - |
| riddle | 8 | a difficult problem | - |
| sewing | 10 | needlework on which you are working with needle and thread | she put her sewing back in the basket |
| sights | 10 | an optical instrument for aiding the eye in aiming, as on a firearm or surveying instrument | - |
| verify | 15 | check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard | - |
| shrine | 9 | enclose in a shrine | the saint's bones were enshrined in the cathedral |
| pickup | 16 | the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration | his car has a lot of pickup |
| weirdo | 10 | someone deranged and possibly dangerous | - |
| notify | 12 | inform (somebody) of something | - |
| fright | 13 | cause fear in | The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me |
| richer | 11 | - | - |
| invade | 10 | to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate | This new colleague invades my territory |
| lionel | 6 | - | - |
| nickel | 12 | a hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion; used in alloys; occurs in pentlandite and smaltite and garnierite and millerite | - |
| debris | 9 | the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up | - |
| ethics | 11 | the philosophical study of moral values and rules | - |
| faking | 14 | - | - |
| bailey | 11 | United States singer (1918-1990) | - |
| bandit | 9 | an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band | - |
| purity | 11 | the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil | - |
| copied | 11 | - | - |
| alison | 6 | - | - |
| stinky | 13 | having an unpleasant smell | - |
| voting | 10 | a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative | - |
| jingle | 14 | make a sound typical of metallic objects | - |
| denial | 7 | renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others | - |
| fisher | 12 | someone whose occupation is catching fish | - |
| hating | 10 | - | - |
| arctic | 10 | a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow | - |
| raging | 8 | characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense | a raging battle |
| sinner | 6 | a person who sins (without repenting) | - |
| tailor | 6 | create (clothes) with cloth | - |
| tipped | 11 | departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal | - |
| nicest | 8 | - | - |
| immune | 10 | relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection) | - |
| diesel | 7 | German engineer (born in France) who invented the diesel engine (1858-1913) | - |
| haired | 10 | having or covered with hair | - |
| recite | 8 | recite in elocution | - |
| ribbon | 10 | an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event | - |
| pickle | 14 | informal terms for a difficult situation | - |
| diaper | 9 | garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist; worn by infants to catch excrement | - |
| edited | 8 | improved or corrected by critical editing | - |
| danish | 10 | light sweet yeast-raised roll usually filled with fruits or cheese | - |
| chilly | 14 | very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency | - |
| potion | 8 | a medicinal or magical or poisonous beverage | - |
| sheikh | 16 | the leader of an Arab village or family | - |
| lining | 7 | a piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment | - |
| domino | 9 | United States rhythm and blues pianist and singer and composer (born in 1928) | - |
| firmly | 14 | in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger | - |
| suited | 7 | meant or adapted for an occasion or use | - |
| snitch | 11 | someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police | - |
| squirt | 15 | the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid) | - |
| wraith | 12 | a mental representation of some haunting experience | - |
| tiring | 7 | producing exhaustion | - |
| hiking | 14 | a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure | - |
| doggie | 9 | informal terms for dogs | - |
| fishes | 12 | - | - |
| poetic | 10 | of or relating to poetry | poetic works |
| radius | 7 | the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere | - |
| regain | 7 | get or find back; recover the use of | She regained control of herself |
| perish | 11 | pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life | The children perished in the fire |
| typing | 12 | writing done with a typewriter | - |
| vanity | 12 | feelings of excessive pride | - |
| mining | 9 | laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipment | - |
| impose | 10 | impose something unpleasant | - |
| infant | 9 | a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk | - |
| climax | 17 | end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage | - |
| billie | 8 | - | - |
| bikini | 12 | a woman's very brief bathing suit | - |
| saliva | 9 | a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches | - |
| senile | 6 | mentally or physically infirm with age | - |
| muffin | 14 | a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan | - |
| import | 10 | having important effects or influence | - |
| fading | 11 | weakening in force or intensity | - |
| guided | 9 | subject to guidance or control especially after launching | a guided missile |
| poking | 13 | a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow) | - |
| hippie | 13 | someone who rejects the established culture; advocates extreme liberalism in politics and lifestyle | - |
| inhale | 9 | draw in (air) | inhale the fresh mountain air |
| girlie | 7 | - | - |
| sierra | 6 | a Spanish mackerel of western North America | - |
| stingy | 10 | deficient in amount or quality or extent | - |
| matrix | 15 | the body substance in which tissue cells are embedded | - |
| nipple | 10 | the small projection of a mammary gland | - |
| thingy | 13 | - | - |
| inmate | 8 | a patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated | - |
| basics | 10 | principles from which other truths can be derived | let's get down to basics |
| rapist | 8 | someone who forces another to have sexual intercourse | - |
| riches | 11 | an abundance of material possessions and resources | - |
| ripper | 10 | a murderer who slashes the victims with a knife | - |
| tribal | 8 | relating to or characteristic of a tribe | tribal customs |
| litter | 6 | material used to provide a bed for animals | - |
| filter | 9 | remove by passing through a filter | filter out the impurities |
| filing | 10 | a fragment rubbed off by the use of a file | - |
| bruise | 8 | injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of | I bruised my knee |
| shanti | 9 | - | - |
| fusion | 9 | the combining of images from the two eyes to form a single visual percept | - |
| gringo | 8 | a Latin American (disparaging) term for foreigners (especially Americans and Englishmen) | - |
| critic | 10 | anyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of something | - |
| baking | 13 | as hot as if in an oven | - |
| revive | 12 | restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state | He revived this style of opera |
| whilst | 12 | - | - |
| intern | 6 | an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience (`houseman' is a British term) | - |
| lotion | 6 | liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin | a lotion for dry skin |
| olives | 9 | - | - |
| domain | 9 | people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest | - |
| gibson | 9 | United States tennis player who was the first Black woman player to win all the major world singles titles (1927-2003) | - |
| boiler | 8 | a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid | - |
| birdie | 9 | badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers | - |
| racial | 8 | of or characteristic of race or races or arising from differences among groups | racial differences |
| ridden | 8 | - | - |
| sodium | 9 | a silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds (especially in salt water); burns with a yellow flame and reacts violently in water; occurs in sea water and in the mineral halite (rock salt) | - |
