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4-Letter Words Starting with I (57 words)

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4-Letter Words (57):

iamb (8 points)

Frost's foot, perhaps

Not-so-big foot (wordplay)

Subject of stress for a poet (wordplay)

I·1+A·1+M·3+B·3 = 8 pts

ibex (13 points)

Butter from Africa (wordplay)

Be in nine for one buck

Team returns eating live goat!

I·1+B·3+E·1+X·8 = 13 pts

ibis (6 points)

One that gets a leg up (wordplay)

Bird for Cleo?

One gets an encore - or the bird!

I·1+B·3+I·1+S·1 = 6 pts

iced (7 points)

Joe cool (wordplay)

Finished the cake, say

Two kinds of diamonds? Cool!

I·1+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts

ices (6 points)

Finishes a cake (wordplay)

Chills out (wordplay)

Treats coldly (wordplay)

I·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts

ichs (9 points)

Ruhr pronouns

German pronouns

Fish afflictions

I·1+C·3+H·4+S·1 = 9 pts

icky (13 points)

Nasty, unpleasant (colloq.)

Covered with slime, perhaps

Overly sweet, say

I·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 13 pts

icon (6 points)

One opposing a folder maybe (wordplay)

Word's representation (wordplay)

Venerated person (or thing)

I·1+C·3+O·1+N·1 = 6 pts

idea (5 points)

Light in the attic (wordplay)

Start of a novel (wordplay)

Problem solver, perhaps

I·1+D·2+E·1+A·1 = 5 pts

idem (7 points)

The same (Lat.)

The same (as that just mentioned) (Lat.)

The same (Lat.)

I·1+D·2+E·1+M·3 = 7 pts

ides (5 points)

Roman holiday (wordplay)

Midst of a Roman March (wordplay)

Date of March madness (wordplay)

I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 5 pts

idle (5 points)

Neutral state (wordplay)

Not working at being lazy (wordplay)

In a hammock, maybe

I·1+D·2+L·1+E·1 = 5 pts

idly (8 points)

How some stand by (wordplay)

Without conscious thought, maybe

How one stands by (wordplay)

I·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 8 pts

idol (5 points)

Commercial endorsement person, maybe

Target of a Fox hunt (wordplay)

Golden calf, perhaps

I·1+D·2+O·1+L·1 = 5 pts

idyl (8 points)

Bucolic poem (Var.)

Short, descriptive poem (var.)

Pastoral verse (Var.)

I·1+D·2+Y·4+L·1 = 8 pts

iffy (13 points)

Maybe yes, maybe no

Dubious, risky (inf.)

Not at all certain (***)

I·1+F·4+F·4+Y·4 = 13 pts

iglu (5 points)

Ice palace (wordplay)

Inuit abode (var.)

Snow-blind (wordplay)

I·1+G·2+L·1+U·1 = 5 pts

ikon (8 points)

Religious symbol (Var.)

Religious image (var.)

Object of worship (Var.)

I·1+K·5+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts

ilea (4 points)

Lower intestinal parts

Parts of intestines

Guts, in part

I·1+L·1+E·1+A·1 = 4 pts

ilex (11 points)

Buddy holly (wordplay)

Plant for Yuletide

The holly family of trees

I·1+L·1+E·1+X·8 = 11 pts

ilia (4 points)

Bones in reptilian (wordplay)

Parts of pelvises

Operatic Trojan princess

I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 4 pts

ilka (8 points)

Chase in the movies (wordplay)

Chase of films

Actress-writer Chase

I·1+L·1+K·5+A·1 = 8 pts

ilks (8 points)

Classes or types

Genres or kinds

Types or kinds

I·1+L·1+K·5+S·1 = 8 pts

ills (4 points)

Pandora releases (wordplay)

What is wrong with people (wordplay)

Pandora's bequest

I·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 4 pts

illy (7 points)

In a bad way

In a bad manner

In a poor way.

I·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 7 pts

imam (8 points)

He says he's a Muslim leader

I'm a leader of Muslims!

Yours truly is a leader in mosque!

I·1+M·3+A·1+M·3 = 8 pts

imid (7 points)

Chemical prefix

Organic compound.

Chemical compound.

I·1+M·3+I·1+D·2 = 7 pts

immy (11 points)

A type of playing marble

I·1+M·3+M·3+Y·4 = 11 pts

impi (8 points)

Jet fighters (wordplay)

A Zulu regiment

Old Zulu warriors, some limping

I·1+M·3+P·3+I·1 = 8 pts

imps (8 points)

Little pains (wordplay)

Satans in training (wordplay)

Little monsters (wordplay)

I·1+M·3+P·3+S·1 = 8 pts

inby (9 points)

Scottish word meaning near the house

I·1+N·1+B·3+Y·4 = 9 pts

inch (9 points)

Worm's unit (wordplay)

Measure of a ruler's progress (wordplay)

One of the twelve islands (wordplay)

I·1+N·1+C·3+H·4 = 9 pts

info (7 points)

Scout gathering (wordplay)

Dope at work with Boris (wordplay)

Dope, of sorts

I·1+N·1+F·4+O·1 = 7 pts

inia (4 points)

Dolphin of the Amazon.

Fresh-water porpoise.

Dolphin-like species of the Amazon.

I·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 4 pts

inks (8 points)

Works on the strip (wordplay)

Flowers in pens (wordplay)

Signs (a contract)

I·1+N·1+K·5+S·1 = 8 pts

inky (11 points)

Black as pen fluid (wordplay)

Like a stained shirt pocket, maybe

Pet octopus name (wordplay)

I·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4 = 11 pts

inly (7 points)

Not just on the outside

Toward the center.

In a private way

I·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 7 pts

inns (4 points)

Bars for the bar (wordplay)

Holiday buildings (wordplay)

They're here to stay (wordplay)

I·1+N·1+N·1+S·1 = 4 pts

inro (4 points)

Japanese cosmetics box (anagram of NOIR)

Cio-Cio-San's set of boxes

Japanese medicine-chest

I·1+N·1+R·1+O·1 = 4 pts

inti (4 points)

Former Peruvian currency

Principal god of the Incas.

Inca sun god

I·1+N·1+T·1+I·1 = 4 pts

into (4 points)

Very keen on it, perhaps (wordplay)

Out of this? Not I!

Loving (for the moment)

I·1+N·1+T·1+O·1 = 4 pts

ions (4 points)

Exchanged items (wordplay)

Charged with NNNNNNNNNN, perhaps

Rocket engine discharge, perhaps

I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 4 pts

iota (4 points)

'Letter to the Corinthians' (wordplay)

Ten cheers for tiny thing!

Ithacan's capital (wordplay)

I·1+O·1+T·1+A·1 = 4 pts

ired (5 points)

Out of sorts

Turned red, say

Really ticked off

I·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 5 pts

ires (4 points)

Red states (wordplay)

Drives to drink, maybe

Rouses to anger.

I·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 4 pts

irid (5 points)

Crocus, for one.

Crocus, for one

Flower of the flag family.

I·1+R·1+I·1+D·2 = 5 pts

iris (4 points)

Plant worth eyeing (wordplay)

Pupil's flower (wordplay)

Flower girl's name (wordplay)

I·1+R·1+I·1+S·1 = 4 pts

irks (8 points)

Puts out of sorts

Gets on the nerves of

Gets under the skin of

I·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 8 pts

iron (4 points)

Press a suit, say (wordplay)

Item of decreasing utility (wordplay)

Red curtain material?

I·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 4 pts

isba (6 points)

Log cabin of Siberia.

Log hut of Siberia.

Log hut, in Siberia.

I·1+S·1+B·3+A·1 = 6 pts

isle (4 points)

Capri or Man, perhaps (wordplay)

Man perhaps exists on less (half)!

Bikini perhaps from Paisley (wordplay)

I·1+S·1+L·1+E·1 = 4 pts

isms (6 points)

Theories of sorts

Organ attachments (wordplay)

Philosophy finals (wordplay)

I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 6 pts

itch (9 points)

Sumac souvenir, perhaps

Impatient desire (colloq.)

Woe for one in a cast

I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4 = 9 pts

item (6 points)

Set of binary stars (wordplay)

A couple in the news (wordplay)

Two stars, maybe

I·1+T·1+E·1+M·3 = 6 pts

iwis (7 points)

Certainly, old style

Certainly: Arch.

Certainly Arch.

I·1+W·4+I·1+S·1 = 7 pts

ixia (11 points)

Corn lily genus

Cousin of the iris

South African iris

I·1+X·8+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts

izar (13 points)

Islamic woman's garment

Moslem woman's garb

Cousin of a sari

I·1+Z·10+A·1+R·1 = 13 pts

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Your search: your search in dictionary American. Results: 57.

Refine to I+: IA IB IC ID IE IF IG IH II IJ IK IL IM IN IO IP IQ IR IS IT IU IV IW IX IY IZ

Starting with:

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Ending with:

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Containing:

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Popular patterns: TH QU CH SH PH WH CK NG NK EE OO EA OU AI IE TION SION

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