7-letter words containing n, i, s, a
- instant — an infinitesimal or very short space of time; a moment: They arrived not an instant too soon.
- instate — to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install.
- instead — as a substitute or replacement; in the place or stead of someone or something: We ordered tea but were served coffee instead.
- insulae — a group of convolutions situated at the base of the lateral fissure of the brain.
- insular — of or relating to an island or islands: insular possessions.
- intails — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intail.
- intakes — Plural form of intake.
- inulase — an enzyme that converts insulin to levulose.
- invades — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of invade.
- inwards — toward the inside, interior, or center, as of a place, space, or body.
- isfahan — a city in central Iran: the capital of Persia from the 16th into the 18th century.
- islands — a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent.
- isleman — an islander
- isolani — (chess) A pawn on the d file with no pawns of the same colour on the adjacent c and e file; an isolated queen pawn.
- ispahan — Isfahan.
- issuant — Heraldry. (of a beast) represented with the body erect and only the forepart visible: a lion issuant.
- istrian — of or relating to Istria, a peninsula in the N Adriatic Sea, or its inhabitants
- jainism — a dualistic religion founded in the 6th century b.c. as a revolt against current Hinduism and emphasizing the perfectibility of human nature and liberation of the soul, especially through asceticism and nonviolence toward all living creatures.
- jamison — Judith, born 1943, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
- jasmine — a female given name.
- jiangsu — a maritime province in E China. 40,927 sq. mi. (106,001 sq. km). Capital: Nanjing.
- justina — a feminine name: dim. Tina; var. Justine
- kangris — Plural form of kangri.
- katniss — (archaic) Sagittaria sagittifolia, a herbaceous perennial flowering plant that grows in water.
- katsina — Alternative form of kachina.
- khamsin — a hot southerly wind, varying from southeast to southwest, that blows regularly in Egypt and over the Red Sea for about 50 days, commencing about the middle of March.
- khoisan — a family of languages found chiefly in southern Africa and including the languages of the San and the Khoikhoi.
- kiangsi — Jiangxi.
- kiangsu — Jiangsu.
- kidnaps — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kidnap.
- kinsman — a blood relative, especially a male.
- kirpans — Plural form of kirpan.
- kirtans — Plural form of kirtan.
- kiwanis — an organization founded in 1915 for the promulgation of higher ideals in business, industrial, and professional life.
- knavish — like or befitting a knave; untrustworthy; dishonest.
- krishna — Hinduism. an avatar of Vishnu and one of the most popular of Indian deities, who appears in the Bhagavad-Gita as the teacher of Arjuna.
- kwangsi — Guangxi
- lacings — Plural form of lacing.
- lansing — a state in the N central United States. 58,216 sq. mi. (150,780 sq. km). Capital: Lansing. Abbreviation: MI (for use with zip code), Mich.
- lapsing — Present participle of lapse.
- lashing — the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- lasting — continuing or enduring a long time; permanent; durable: a lasting friendship.
- latinos — Plural form of latino.
- latinus — the father of Lavinia and king of Latium at the time of the arrival of Aeneas.
- leasing — a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- lesbian — of or relating to Lesbos.
- liaison — the contact or connection maintained by communications between units of the armed forces or of any other organization in order to ensure concerted action, cooperation, etc.
- ligands — Plural form of ligand.
- lignans — Plural form of lignan.
- linages — Plural form of linage.