9-letter words containing a, c, l, o, s
- go places — a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- headlocks — Plural form of headlock.
- holdbacks — Plural form of holdback.
- holocaust — a great or complete devastation or destruction, especially by fire.
- housecarl — a member of the household troops or bodyguard of a Danish or early English king or noble.
- ilocano's — a member of a people of Luzon in the Philippines.
- ironclads — Plural form of ironclad.
- isoclinal — of or relating to equal direction of inclination; inclining or dipping in the same direction.
- isopycnal — Also, isopycnal [ahy-suh-pik-nl] /ˌaɪ səˈpɪk nl/ (Show IPA). having the same density.
- la crosse — a city in W Wisconsin, on the Mississippi River.
- laconisms — Plural form of laconism.
- lacrimoso — sad or mournful
- lactulose — (organic compound) A disaccharide of galactose and fructose formed when milk is heated.
- lambrusco — a semisweet, lightly effervescent red wine from Italy.
- larcenous — of, resembling, or characteristic of larceny.
- latosolic — belonging or relating to a latosol
- lilaceous — of or approaching the color lilac.
- limaceous — Characteristic of slugs (of the family Limacidae).
- loadspace — the area in a motor vehicle where a load can be carried
- local bus — (hardware) A bus connecting a processor to memory, usually on the same circuit board as opposed to a backplane and therefore faster. Various proprietary local busses for personal computers are still in use. The most common are Vesa local bus (VLB or VL), and Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI). Some computers, e.g. notebook computers, use a local bus with no expansion slots. Previous non-local bus standards include ISA, EISA and MCA.
- localhost — (computing) The computer being used locally, contrasted with remote computers elsewhere on a network.
- localised — localisation
- localisms — Plural form of localism.
- localists — Plural form of localist.
- localizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of localize.
- locations — Plural form of location.
- locatives — Plural form of locative.
- lock seam — a joint between two pieces of sheet metal, made by folding up the overlapping edges against each other, then folding them over in the same direction a number of times.
- logicians — Plural form of logician.
- lose face — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- low-class — vulgar, coarse, or undignified
- lowercase — (of an alphabetical letter) of a particular form often different from and smaller than its corresponding capital letter, and occurring after the initial letter of a proper name, of the first word in a sentence, etc. Examples: a, b, q, r.
- malicious — full of, characterized by, or showing malice; intentionally harmful; spiteful: malicious gossip.
- mescalero — a member of a group of Apache Indians who originally inhabited northern Mexico and the southwestern U.S. east of the Rio Grande, have intermarried with the Chiricahua and Lipan, and are presently situated in New Mexico.
- mesoscale — pertaining to meteorological phenomena, such as wind circulation and cloud patterns, that are about 1–100 km (0.6–60 miles) in horizontal extent.
- mislocate — to misplace.
- mocktails — Plural form of mocktail.
- molluscan — Relating to mollusks.
- moschatel — a small plant, Adoxa moschatellina, having greenish or yellowish flowers with a musky odor.
- nanoscale — of or relating to microscopic particles of matter, devices, etc., that are measured in nanometers or microns: a nanoscale sensor made of a single molecule.
- no claims — A no claims discount or bonus is a reduction in the money that you have to pay for an insurance policy, which you get when you have not made any claims in the previous year.
- nonblacks — Plural form of nonblack.
- noncasual — not casual
- noncausal — of, constituting, or implying a cause.
- nonfiscal — not involving government funds
- nonsocial — relating to, devoted to, or characterized by friendly companionship or relations: a social club.
- nostalgic — experiencing or exhibiting nostalgia, a sentimental or wistful yearning for the happiness felt in a former place, time, or situation.
- nyctalops — a person affected by nyctalopia
- obstacles — Plural form of obstacle.
- octastyle — having eight columns in the front, as a temple or portico.