5-Letter Words with I: page 5

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R

• runic7adj. Of, pertaining to, or written using runes.
• rutin5n. A flavonoid, found in many plants, that is a glycoside of quercetin and...

S

• sabin7n. A unit of measurement that measures a material's absorbance of sound. A...
• sabir7n. A lingua franca.
• sabzi16n. Any green vegetable.
• sahib10n. A term of respect for a white European or other man of rank in colonial...
• sahih11adj. Authentic: said of a hadith that has been preserved and transmitted...
• saiga6n. Saiga tatarica, an antelope which inhabits a vast area between...
• sails5n. The sailmaker on board ship.
• saint5n. A deceased person whom a church or another religious group has...
• salin5n. A salt reddish substance obtained from vegetable ashes during potash...
• salix12n. Any member of the genus Salix; a willow.
• salmi7n. A rich stew or ragout, especially of game.
• sapid8adj. Tasty, flavoursome.
• sapio7n. A sapiosexual.
• sarim7n. A powerful faction of literati that dominated Middle and Late Joseon...
• sarin5n. The nerve gas O-isopropyl methylphosphonofluoridate, used as a chemical...
• sarki9n. The emir of a Hausa-Fulani emirate.
• sasin5n. Indian antelope; blackbuck.
• satin5n. A cloth woven from silk, nylon or polyester with a glossy surface and a...
• savin8n. The evergreen shrub Juniperus sabina, endemic to Europe, which yields a...
• schiz19n. An insane person.
• scion7n. A descendant, especially a first-generation descendant of a...
• scrim9n. A kind of light cotton or linen fabric, often woven in openwork...
• scrip9n. A small medieval bag used to carry food, money, utensils etc.
• seine5n. A long net having floats attached at the top and sinkers (weights) at...
• seiza14n. A traditional formal way of sitting in Japan, by kneeling with the legs...
• seize14v. To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
• semis7n. A small bronze coin minted during the Roman Republic, valued at half an...
• sengi6n. Any of several small, insectivorous long-nosed mammals, of the family...
• senti5adj. Sentimental, emotional.
• sepia7n. A dark brown pigment made from the secretions of the cuttlefish.
• serai5n. A palace.
• serie5n. Series.
• serif8n. A short line added to the end of a stroke in traditional typefaces...
• serin5n. Any of various small finches in the genus Serinus, with largely yellow...
• sewin8n. Sea trout, a subspecies of brown trout (Salmo trutta morpha trutta).
• shahi11n. A former currency unit of Iran, worth one twentieth of a qiran.
• shail8v. To walk or move unsteadily or haphazardly; stumbling or shuffling.
• shari8n. Dead wood on the main trunk of a bonsai tree.
• shian8n. A magical fairy mound.
• shide9n. A piece of wood (a thin board or plank, or a strip of wood split off)...
• shido9n. A minor penalty in judo.
• shiel8n. A shepherd's hut or shieling.
• shift11n. A movement to do something, a beginning.
• shifu11n. Synonym of sifu: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
• shiko12n. One of the basic sumo exercises, in which the rikishi raises a leg high...
• shill8n. A person paid to endorse a product while pretending to be impartial.
• shine8v. To emit or reflect light so as to glow.
• shiny11adj. Reflecting light.
• shiok12adj. Delightful, pleasurable.
• shire8n. An administrative area or district between about the 5th to the 11th...
• shirk12v. To avoid, especially a duty, responsibility, etc.; to stay away from.
• shiro8n. A stew of Ethiopia and Eritrea origin whose primary ingredient is...
• shirt8n. An article of clothing that is worn on the upper part of the body...
• shish11interj. Used to request quiet; similar to shh.
• shiso8n. Any of several varieties of the herb Perilla frutescens, related to...
• shiur8n. A lesson on a topic in the Tanakh.
• shiva11n. A weeklong period of formal mourning for a close relative.
• shive11n. A slice, especially of bread.
• shogi9n. Japanese chess; a board game similar to chess, invented and...
• shoji15n. A door or partition consisting of a wooden frame covered in rice paper...
• sibyl10n. A pagan female oracle or prophetess, especially the Cumaean sibyl.
• sicca9n. A great seal.
• sicko11n. A physically ill person.
• sicky14adj. Covered in vomit.
• sicle7n. A shekel.
• sided7adj. Having the specified type of side or sides or number of sides.
• sider6n. One who takes a side.
• sidey9adj. Exhibiting side, or unjustified self-importance; arrogant.
• sidhe9n. A fairy in Gaelic folklore (a member of the Sidhe).
• sidle6v. To (cause something to) move sideways.
• siege6n. A prolonged military assault or a blockade of a city or fortress with...
• sieve8n. A device with a mesh, grate, or otherwise perforated bottom to...
• sight9n. The sense or faculty by which objects are perceived through the agency...
• sigil6n. A seal, signature or signet.
• sigma8n. The eighteenth letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets (Σ...
• silat5n. A type of martial art originating from the Malay Archipelago.
• silex12n. A finely ground relatively pure form of silicas used as a paint filler...
• silky12adj. Similar in appearance or texture (especially in softness and...
• silly8adj. Laughable or amusing through foolishness or a foolish appearance.
• silty8adj. Having a noticeable amount of silt.
• silva8n. The forest trees of a particular area.
• silyl8n. The radical SiH₃ derived from silane.
• simar7n. A type of ecclesiastical vestment, similar to a cassock.
• simit7n. A ring-shaped bread roll covered with sesame seeds.
• simon7n. Sixpence coin.
• simpy12adj. Characteristic of a simp; foolish.
• simul7n. An exhibition in which one (typically much stronger) player plays...
• sinal5adj. Pertaining to the sinuses.
• since7adv. From a specified time in the past.
• sines5n. Pair of sixes of dice.
• sinew8n. A cord or tendon of the body.
• singe6v. To burn slightly.
• sinus5n. A pouch or cavity in a bone or other tissue, especially one in the...
• siong6adj. Very tough, challenging.
• sippy12n. A little sip; less than a serving of some particular drink.
• siree5n. Sir.
• siren5n. One of a group of nymphs who lured mariners to their death on the rocks.
• siris5n. Any tree of the genus Albizia.
• sisal5n. A Central American plant, Agave sisalana, cultivated for its...
• sisig6n. A pork dish from the Philippines.
• sissy8n. A male crossdresser who adopts feminine behaviours.
• sitar5n. A Hindustani/Indian classical stringed instrument, typically having a...
• sitch10n. A brook; an occasional small waterway: a ditch, a gutter or drain; a...
• sithe8v. To sigh.
• sitio5n. A subdivision of a barangay, typically rural.
• situs5n. The position, especially the usual, normal position, of a body part or...
• siver8v. To simmer.
• sixer12n. A shot in which the ball passes over the boundary without touching the...
• sixes12n. A pair of sixes.
• sixte12n. The sixth defensive position, with the sword hand held at chest height...
• sixth15adj. The ordinal form of the number six.
• sixty15n. A commercial lasting 60 seconds.
• sizar14n. An undergraduate at Trinity College, Dublin and the University of...
• sized15adj. Having a certain size. Usually used in combination with an adverb or a...
• sizer14n. An instrument or contrivance to size articles, or to determine their...
• skein9n. A quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and...
• skier9n. One who skis.
• skiff15n. A small flat-bottomed open boat with a pointed bow and square stern.
• skift12n. Synonym of skiff (“light shower of rain or snow; light dusting of snow...
• skill9n. A capacity to do something well; a technique, an ability, usually...
• skimo11n. Ski mountaineering, especially competitive ski mountaineering.
• skimp13v. To mock, deride, scorn, scold, make fun of.
• skink13n. A shin of beef.
• skins9n. The drums.
• skint9adj. Penniless, poor, impecunious, broke.
• skirl9v. To make a shrill sound, as of bagpipes.
• skirt9n. A separate article of clothing, usually worn by women and girls, that...
• skite9n. A contemptible person.
• skive12v. To avoid one's lessons or work (chiefly at school or university); shirk.
• slain5n. Those who have been killed.
• slice7n. That which is thin and broad.
• slick11adj. Slippery or smooth due to a covering of liquid; often used to describe...
• slide6v. To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.
• slike9v. To crawl; creep; slide.
• slime7n. Soft, moist earth or clay, having an adhesive quality; viscous mud; any...
• slimy10adj. Of or pertaining to slime.
• sling6v. To throw with a circular or arcing motion.
• slink9v. To sneak about furtively.
• slips7n. The area of the field covered by fielders in the slip positions; the...
• slive8n. A slice or sliver; slip, chip.
• smile7n. A facial expression comprised by flexing the muscles of both ends of...
• smirk11n. An uneven, often crooked smile that is insolent, self-satisfied...
• smite7v. To strike down or kill with godly force.
• smith10n. A craftsperson who works metal into desired forms using a hammer and...
• smitt7n. Fine clay or ochre made up into balls, used for marking sheep.
• smize16v. To smile with one's eyes.
• snail5n. Any of very many animals (either hermaphroditic or nonhermaphroditic)...
• snick11v. To cut or snip.
• snide6adj. Disparaging or derisive in an insinuative way.
• sniff11v. To make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as when smelling...
• snipe7n. Any of various limicoline game birds of the genera Gallinago...
• snips7n. Shears; hand tools used to cut sheet metal and other tough webs.
• socio7n. At an institute of education, a class where sociology is taught.
• sodic8adj. Of, relating to, or containing sodium.
• solid6adj. That can be picked up or held, having a texture, and usually firm....
• sonic7adj. Of or relating to sound.
• sophi10n. Wise men; sages.
• spica9n. A spike (kind of inflorescence in which sessile flowers are arranged on...
• spice9n. Aromatic or pungent plant matter (usually dried) used to season or...
• spick13adj. Tidy; fresh.
• spicy12adj. Of, pertaining to, or containing spice.
• spiel7n. A lengthy and extravagant speech or argument usually intended to...
• spier7n. One who spies; a spy.
• spiff13n. Attractiveness or charm in dress, appearance, or manner.
• spike11n. A sort of very large nail.
• spiky14adj. Of a plant: producing spikes (“ears (as of corn); inflorescences in...
• spile7n. A spigot or plug used to stop the hole in a barrel or cask.
• spill7v. To drop something so that it spreads out or makes a mess; to...
• spilt7adj. That has been spilled.
• spina7n. A spine; the backbone.
• spine7n. A series of bones situated at the back from the head to the pelvis of a...
• spink11n. The primrose.
• spins7n. Vertigo.
• spiny10adj. Covered in spines or thorns.
• spire7n. A young shoot of a plant; a spear.
• spiro7n. A polycyclic compound or system that contains a single atom as the only...
• spite7n. Ill will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the desire to...
• spitz16n. Any of several Nordic breeds of dog such as the Pomeranian or Samoyed.
• split7v. To divide fully or partly along a more or less straight line.
• spoil7v. To ruin; to damage in such a way as to make undesirable or unusable.
• sprig8n. A small shoot or twig of a tree or other plant; a spray.
• sprit7n. A spar between mast and upper outer corner of a spritsail on sailing...
• squib16n. A small firework that is intended to spew sparks rather than explode.
• squid15n. Any of several carnivorous marine cephalopod mollusks, of the order...
• staid6adj. Not capricious or impulsive; sedate, serious, sober.
• stain5n. A discolored spot or area caused by spillage or other contact with...
• stair5n. A single step in a staircase.
• stdin6n. Standard input: a stream mapped to the primary input device, typically...
• stein5n. A beer mug, usually made of ceramic or glass.
• stian5n. A stye.
• stich10n. A part of a line of poetry, especially in the distichal poetry of the...
• stick11n. A small, thin branch from a tree or bush; a twig; a branch.
• stiff11adj. Rigid; hard to bend; inflexible.
• stile5n. A set of one or more steps surmounting a fence or wall, or a narrow...
• still5adj. Not moving; calm.
• stilt5n. Either of two poles with footrests that allow someone to stand or walk...
• sting6n. A bump left on the skin after having been stung.
• stink9v. To have a strong bad smell.
• stint5v. To be sparing or mean.
• stipa7n. Any grass of the genus Stipa.
• stipe7n. The stem of a mushroom, kelp, etc.
• stirk9n. A yearling cow; a young bullock or heifer.
• stith8n. An anvil; a stithy.
• stive8n. The floating dust in a flour mill caused by the operation of grinding.
• stoic7n. Proponent of stoicism, a school of thought, from in 300 B.C.E. up to...
• stria5n. A stripe, usually one of a set of parallel stripes.
• strid6n. A place where a chasm or gorge is narrow enough to be crossed.
• strim7v. To cut using a strimmer/string trimmer.
• strip7n. A long, thin piece of land; any long, thin area.
• strix12n. A bird-like demon feeding on human flesh and blood.
• sugoi6adj. Amazing, awesome.
• suing6n. The act of one who sues for something.
• suite5n. A group or train of attendants, servants etc.; a retinue.
• sushi8n. A Japanese dish made of small portions of sticky white rice flavored...
• swain8n. A rural lover; a male sweetheart in a pastoral setting.
• swami10n. A Hindu ascetic or religious teacher.
• swift11adj. Fast; quick; rapid.
• swill8n. A mixture of solid and liquid food scraps fed to pigs etc; especially...
• swine8n. A pig, an animal of family Suidae, especially in agricultural contexts.
• swing9v. To rotate about an off-centre fixed point.
• swink12n. Toil, work, drudgery.
• swipe10v. To grab or bat quickly.
• swire8n. A hollow between two hills or peaks, especially with a road running...
• swirl8v. To twist or whirl, as an eddy.
• swish11adj. Sophisticated; fashionable; smooth.
• swiss8v. To prepare (meat, fabric, etc.) by rolling or pounding in order to...
• swith11adj. Strong; vehement.
• swizz26n. A swindle, con.

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• tabid8adj. Pertaining to tabes.
• tachi10n. A pre-katana style Japanese sword, characterized by a longer blade with...
• tacit7adj. Implied, but not made explicit, especially through silence.
• taifa8n. A Muslim principality on the Iberian Peninsula during the 11th, 12th...
• taiga6n. A subarctic zone of evergreen coniferous forests situated south of the...
• taiji12n. The absolute; the condition as it existed before the creation of the...
• taiko9n. A traditional drum, beaten by yobidashi to announce the beginning of a...
• tails5n. The side of a coin that doesn't bear the picture of the head of state...
• taint5n. A contamination, decay or putrefaction, especially in food.
• takia9n. A kind of outrigger canoe used in Fiji.
• takin9n. A goat-antelope, of species Budorcas taxicolor.
• talin5n. Any of a group of cytoskeletal proteins.
• tamid8n. The twice-daily sacrifice of two male lambs by the priesthood.
• tamis7n. A culinary strainer, originally made from worsted cloth.
• tangi6n. A Maori dirge, or song for the dead.
• tania5n. New cocoyam, yautia (Xanthosoma sagittifolium).
• tapir7n. An odd-toed ungulate of the genus Tapirus with a long prehensile upper...
• tapis7n. A tapestry.
• tarin5n. A bird, the siskin.
• taxis12n. The directional movement of an organism in response to a stimulus.
• tazia14n. A representation of the tombs of Hasan and Husayn (the grandsons of...
• teint5n. Colour, tinge; tint.
• telic7adj. Tending or directed towards a goal or specific end.
• tepid8adj. Lukewarm; neither warm nor cool.
• tepin7n. The chiltepin or its fruit.
• tepui7n. A type of table-top mountain or mesa found in the Guiana Highlands of...
• terai5n. A belt of marshy land, which lies between the foothills of the...
• thali8n. A round metal platter used to serve food in India.
• their8det. Belonging to, from, of, or relating to, them (plural).
• thick14adj. Relatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its...
• thief11n. One who carries out a theft.
• thigh12n. The upper leg of a human, between the hip and the knee.
• thill8n. One of the two long pieces of wood, extending before a vehicle, between...
• thine8det. Second-person singular prevocalic possessive determiner (preconsonantal...
• thing9n. That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality...
• think12v. To ponder, to go over in one's mind.
• thiol8n. A univalent organic radical (-SH) containing a sulphur and a hydrogen...
• third9adj. The ordinal form of the cardinal number three; Coming after the second.
• thish11n. A self-reference to the current issue of a periodical.
• thizz26n. MDMA; Ecstasy.
• thrid9v. To pass through in the manner of a thread or a needle; to make or find...
• thrip10n. Optional singular for thrips, an insect of the order Thysanoptera.
• tiang6n. Synonym of korrigum.
• tiara5n. The three-tiered papal crown.
• tibby12n. A person's head.
• tibet7n. A woolen fabric generally printed in colours; a heavy fabric used for...
• tibia7n. The inner and usually the larger of the two bones of the leg or hind...
• tical7n. An old Thai measurement of weight, the baht, of about 15 grams.
• ticky14adj. Infested with ticks (the tiny woodland arthropod of the order Acarina).
• tidal6adj. Relating to tides.
• tiddy10n. The European wren.
• tided7adj. Affected by the tide; having a tide.
• tider6n. One who drives with the tide.
• tiffy14adj. Easily offended; apt to be annoyed.
• tiger6n. Panthera tigris, a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous...
• tiggy10n. The children′s game tag.
• tight9adj. Firmly held together; compact; not loose or open.
• tikka13n. A marinade made from various aromatic spices usually with a yoghurt...
• tikki13n. A small croquette in Indian cuisine.
• tilak9n. A mark or symbol worn on the forehead by Hindus, ornamentally or as an...
• tilde6n. In Spanish, ⟨ñ⟩ is a palatalized ⟨n⟩, for example in ⟨cañón⟩.
• tiled6adj. Constructed from, or decorated with tiles.
• tiler5n. A person who sets tiles.
• tilia5n. Any tree of the linden genus Tilia.
• tilly8n. An extra product given to a customer at no additional charge; a...
• tilma7n. An indigenous Mexican outer garment for men, worn on the front like a...
• tilth8n. Agricultural labour; husbandry.
• timar7n. A fiefdom in the Ottoman Empire granted by the Sultan to a spahi in...
• timba9n. A Cuban salsa-derived style of music.
• timbo9n. The pacara tree, Enterolobium contortisiliquum.
• timbs9n. A pair of Timberland boots.
• timed8adj. Happening at a certain time.
• timer7n. A device used to measure amounts of time.
• times7n. The circumstances of a certain time.
• timid8adj. Lacking in courage or confidence.
• timps9n. Timpani.
• timur7n. Rattan pepper.
• tinct7v. To tint, tinge or colour.
• tinea5n. A fungal infection of the skin, known generally as ringworm.
• tined6adj. Furnished with tines.
• tinga6n. A Mexican dish made with shredded beef or chicken in a red chili sauce.
• tinge6n. A small added amount of colour; (by extension) a small added amount of...
• tinny8adj. Of or pertaining to or resembling tin.
• tinta5n. Tinta roriz; tempranillo.
• tiple7n. Any of several kinds of small, plucked stringed-instrument of the...
• tippy12adj. Clever, neat, smart.
• tipsy10adj. Slightly drunk, fuddled, staggering, foolish as a result of drinking...
• tired6adj. In need of some rest or sleep.
• titan5n. Something or someone of very large stature, greatness, or godliness.
• titch10n. A very small person; a small child.
• titer5n. The concentration of a substance as determined by titration.
• tithe8n. The tenth part of the increase arising from the profits of land and...
• tithi8n. The lunar date based on the Hindu calendar. There are 30 tithis in each...
• titin5n. A protein important in the contraction of striated muscle tissues.
• title5n. The name of a film, musical piece, painting, or other work of art.
• titre5n. The strength or concentration of a solution that has been determined by...
• titty8n. A kitten.
• tizzy26n. A state of nervous excitement, confusion, or distress; a dither.
• toile5n. Plain or simple twilled fabric.
• toing6n. The sound of a metallic vibration; twang.
• tokin9n. A promoted pawn.
• tomin7n. A traditional Spanish unit of mass, equivalent to about 0.6 g.
• tonic7adj. Pertaining to tension, especially of the muscles.
• topia7n. A kind of mural decoration common in Ancient Roman houses, usually...
• topic9adj. Topical.
• toric7adj. Which, in any of several technical senses, admits a high degree of...
• torii5n. A traditional Japanese gate at Shinto shrines, symbolically marking the...
• toril5n. A bullpen, especially one attached to a bullfighting arena where the...
• torit5v. To cleave or tear in pieces; rip apart.
• towie8n. A tow truck.
• toxic14adj. Having a chemical nature that is harmful to health or lethal if...
• toxin12n. A toxic substance, specifically a poison produced by the biological...
• trail5v. To follow behind (someone or something); to tail (someone or something).
• train5n. The elongated back portion of a dress or skirt (or an ornamental piece...
• trait5n. An identifying characteristic, habit or trend.
• triac7n. A three-terminal electronic component that conducts current in either...
• triad6n. A grouping of three.
• trial5n. An occasion on which a person or thing is tested to find out how well...
• trian5adj. Only used in in trian aspect.
• tribe7n. An ethnic group larger than a band or clan (and which may contain...
• trice7v. To drag or haul, especially with a rope; specifically (nautical) to...
• trich10n. Trichomoniasis.
• trick11n. Something designed to fool, dupe, outsmart, mislead or swindle.
• tried6adj. Tested, hence, proven to be firm or reliable.
• trier5n. One who tries; one who makes experiments or examines anything by a test...
• trife8n. A trivial matter or matters.
• triga6n. A three-horse chariot used by the Ancient Romans.
• trigs6n. Triglycerides.
• trike9n. A tricycle, typically that of a child.
• trill5n. A rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it as...
• trine5adj. Triple; threefold.
• trink9n. A kind of fishing net that is attached to a post or anchor; set net.
• triol5n. Any trihydroxy alcohol.
• trion5n. A singlet state formed from three atoms of different colours.
• tripe7n. The lining of the large stomach of ruminating animals, when prepared...
• trips7n. Three of a kind, especially if one of the three cards is in one's hand...
• trist5n. Trust, faith.
• trite5adj. Used so many times that it is commonplace, or no longer interesting or...
• tsien5n. Synonym of mace (“old Chinese unit of weight”).
• tuile5n. A type of thin, papery cookie, often bent into fancy shapes and added...
• tuite5n. A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing calcium, iron...
• tulip7n. A type of flowering plant, genus Tulipa.
• tulsi5n. Holy basil, Ocimum tenuiflorum.
• tumid8adj. Swollen, enlarged, bulging.
• tunic7n. A garment worn over the torso, with or without sleeves, and of various...
• tutin5n. A poisonous compound found in the New Zealand tutu plant, with powerful...
• tutti5adv. All together. Indicates that the remainder of a group should join in...
• twain8n. Pair, couple.
• twice10adv. Two times.
• twill8n. A pattern, characterised by diagonal ridges, created by the regular...
• twine8n. A twist; a convolution.
• twink12v. To twinkle; to sparkle.
• twins8n. A woman's breasts.
• twirl8n. A movement where a person spins round elegantly; a pirouette.
• twirp10interj. An imitation of the sound of a bird or a horn.
• twist8n. A twisting force.
• twite8n. A small passerine bird, Linaria flavirostris (syn. Carduelis...
• twixt15prep. Synonym of betwixt (“between”).
• tying9n. Action of the verb to tie; ligature.
• typic12adj. Relating to a type.

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• ugali6n. African cornmeal porridge.
• ujima14n. Collective work and responsibility, in the context of African-American...
• ukemi11n. The set of breakfall and roll techniques used by uke to safely fall and...
• ukiyo12n. Hedonistic urban culture of the Edo period.
• umami9n. One of the five basic tastes, the savory taste of foods such as...
• umiak11n. A large, open boat made of skins stretched over a wooden frame that is...
• unagi6n. A type of sushi made from freshwater eel.
• uncia7n. The Roman ounce, 1/12 of a Roman pound.
• undie6n. Underwear.
• unfit8adj. Not fit; not having the correct requirements.

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