7-letter words containing x, l
- exciple — a layer of cells enclosing the apothecium of most lichens
- exclaim — Cry out suddenly, esp. in surprise, anger, or pain.
- exclame — Obsolete form of exclaim.
- exclave — A portion of territory of one state completely surrounded by territory of another or others, as viewed by the home territory.
- exclude — Deny (someone) access to or bar (someone) from a place, group, or privilege.
- excusal — the act of excusing
- exempla — Irregular plural form of exemplum.
- exhaled — Simple past tense and past participle of exhale.
- exhales — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exhale.
- exiling — Present participle of exile.
- exility — the condition of being shrunken or meagre; the quality of being thin or slender
- expeled — (rare) Simple past tense and past participle of expel.
- expells — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expell.
- explain — Make (an idea, situation, or problem) clear to someone by describing it in more detail or revealing relevant facts or ideas.
- explant — Transfer (living cells, tissues, or organs) from animals or plants to a nutrient medium.
- explode — Burst or shatter violently and noisily as a result of rapid combustion, decomposition, excessive internal pressure, or other process, typically scattering fragments widely.
- exploit — Make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource).
- explore — Travel in or through (an unfamiliar country or area) in order to learn about or familiarize oneself with it.
- exposal — (archaic) exposure.
- expulse — To expel.
- exulted — Simple past tense and past participle of exult.
- exuvial — Related to something sloughed off or stripped away.
- fauxlex — (rare, slang) A fake Rolex watch.
- felix i — Saint, died a.d. 274, pope 269–274.
- filofax — A Filofax is a type of personal filing system in the form of a small book with pages that can easily be added or removed.
- fixable — to repair; mend.
- fixedly — fastened, attached, or placed so as to be firm and not readily movable; firmly implanted; stationary; rigid.
- flaxman — John, 1755–1826, English sculptor and draftsman.
- flexile — flexible; pliant; tractable; adaptable.
- flexing — to bend, as a part of the body: He flexed his arms to show off his muscles.
- flexion — the act of bending.
- flexner — Abraham, 1866–1959, U.S. educator.
- flexors — Plural form of flexor.
- flexure — the act of flexing or bending.
- flummox — to bewilder; confound; confuse.
- fluxing — a flowing or flow.
- fluxion — an act of flowing; a flow or flux.
- fluxive — flowing; fluid; variable
- fowlpox — a viral infection affecting poultry and other birds, spread either by biting insects or by inhalation
- foxhole — a small pit, usually for one or two soldiers, dug as a shelter in a battle area.
- foxlike — any of several carnivores of the dog family, especially those of the genus Vulpes, smaller than wolves, having a pointed, slightly upturned muzzle, erect ears, and a long, bushy tail.
- foxtail — the tail of a fox.
- funplex — a large amusement or entertainment centre
- gravlax — boned salmon, cured by marinating in sugar, salt, pepper, and other spices, especially dill.
- grawlix — A spiral-shaped graphic used to indicate swearing in comic strips.
- halifax — a peninsula and province in SE Canada: once a part of the French province of Acadia. 21,068 sq. mi. (54,565 sq. km). Capital: Halifax.
- hellbox — hell (def 9).
- hexapla — an edition of a book, especially the Old Testament, containing six versions or texts in parallel columns, especially the edition compiled by Origen.
- hexylic — of or relating to hexyl
- indexal — of or relating to an index