6-letter words containing lis
- mulish — of or like a mule, as being very stubborn, obstinate, or intractable.
- mullis — Kary Banks [kair-ee,, kar-ee] /ˈkɛər i,, ˈkær i/ (Show IPA), born 1944, U.S. biochemist: Nobel prize 1993.
- owlish — resembling or characteristic of an owl: His thick glasses give him an owlish appearance.
- oxalis — any plant of the genus Oxalis, comprising the wood sorrels.
- palish — somewhat pale.
- perlis — a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 310 sq. mi. (803 sq. km). Capital: Kangar.
- plisky — a mischievous trick; practical joke; prank.
- plisse — a textile finish characterized by a puckered or blistered effect, produced by chemical treatment.
- polish — to make smooth and glossy, especially by rubbing or friction: to polish a brass doorknob.
- relish — liking or enjoyment of the taste of something.
- relist — to list again
- salish — a member of any of various North American Indian peoples speaking a Salishan language.
- t lisp — T
- tallis — Thomas, c1505–85, English organist and composer, especially of church music.
- tiflis — former name of Tbilisi.
- valise — a small piece of luggage that can be carried by hand, used to hold clothing, toilet articles, etc.; suitcase; traveling bag.
- wallis — Harold Brent [brent] /brɛnt/ (Show IPA), ("Hal") 1899–1986, U.S. film producer.
- willis — a male given name, form of William.
- z list — a category considered to be the least socially desirable