10-letter words containing a, c, l
- anglicised — Made into a form similar to that used by the English.
- anglicized — having become or been made English in outlook, attitude, form, etc
- anglicizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anglicize.
- anglistics — the study of English language and literature
- animalcule — a microscopic animal such as an amoeba or rotifer
- ankle sock — a short sock coming up to the ankle
- annalistic — a chronicler of events, especially yearly ones; historian.
- anodically — In an anodic manner.
- antechapel — the outer part of a chapel at the west end
- anticlimax — You can describe something as an anticlimax if it disappoints you because it happens after something that was very exciting, or because it is not as exciting as you expected.
- anticlinal — of, relating to, or resembling an anticline
- anticlines — Plural form of anticline.
- anticyclic — not conforming to or following a cycle: anticyclical sales that rise when the economy fades.
- antilithic — preventing the formation or development of calculi, as of the urinary tract
- antilochus — a son of Nestor and a trusted friend of Achilles.
- antipolice — opposed to or against the police
- antiracial — of or relating to the social construct of race: racial diversity; racial stereotypes.
- antischool — Opposed to schools.
- antisocial — Someone who is antisocial is unwilling to meet and be friendly with other people.
- anucleated — without a nucleus
- anxiolytic — any of a class of drugs that reduce anxiety
- apagogical — proving by apagoge
- apiculture — the breeding and care of bees
- aplacental — (of monotremes and marsupials) having no placenta
- apocalypse — The apocalypse is the total destruction and end of the world.
- apocolypse — Misspelling of apocalypse.
- apocryphal — An apocryphal story is one which is probably not true or did not happen, but which may give a true picture of someone or something.
- apolaustic — concerned with or dedicated to enjoyment
- apolitical — Someone who is apolitical is not interested in politics.
- apologetic — If you are apologetic, you show or say that you are sorry for causing trouble for someone, for hurting them, or for disappointing them.
- apoplectic — If someone is apoplectic, they are extremely angry about something.
- apothecial — Lb lichenology Relating to the apothecium.
- appalachia — a highland region of the eastern US, containing the Appalachian Mountains, extending from Pennsylvania to Alabama
- appendical — (generally, chiefly of a book's or of books') Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of an appendix or appendices.
- appendicle — a small appendage
- apple cart — a huckster's handcart for selling apples in the street, etc.
- apple core — the inedible part of an apple which contains the pips
- applesauce — a relish or dessert made of apples stewed to a pulp and sweetened; (fig.) (sl.) bunkum, nonsense
- appliances — Plural form of appliance.
- applicable — Something that is applicable to a particular situation is relevant to it or can be applied to it.
- applicably — applying or capable of being applied; relevant; suitable; appropriate: an applicable rule; a solution that is applicable to the problem.
- applicants — Plural form of applicant.
- applicator — An applicator is a device that you use to put something somewhere when you do not want to touch it or do it with your hands.
- arbuscular — relating to, or similar to, arbuscles
- arcesilaus — 316–241 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- archangels — Plural form of archangel.
- archeology — archaeology
- archetypal — Someone or something that is archetypal has all the most important characteristics of a particular kind of person or thing and is a perfect example of it.
- archiblast — egg protoplasm
- archiplasm — archoplasm