11-letter words containing a, g, t, e, l
- laterigrade — having a sideways manner of moving, as a crab.
- lead weight — a weight made of lead
- leaf blight — a symptom or phase of many diseases of plants, characterized by necrotic spots or streaks on the leaves, accompanied by seed rot and seedling blight.
- league city — a town in S Texas.
- legacy duty — estate tax; inheritance tax
- legal costs — the costs of a court action; the judge decides which side should pay them
- legationary — Relating to a legation.
- legatissimo — to be performed as smoothly and connectedly as possible
- legislating — Present participle of legislate.
- legislation — the act of making or enacting laws.
- legislative — having the function of making laws: a legislative body.
- legislators — Plural form of legislator.
- legislatrix — a woman who is a member of a legislature.
- legislature — a deliberative body of persons, usually elective, who are empowered to make, change, or repeal the laws of a country or state; the branch of government having the power to make laws, as distinguished from the executive and judicial branches of government.
- legitimated — Simple past tense and past participle of legitimate.
- legitimates — according to law; lawful: the property's legitimate owner.
- legitimator — a person who makes something legitimate
- lenat, doug — Doug Lenat
- length mark — a symbol indicating the length of a vowel sound
- lethal gene — a gene that under certain conditions causes the death of an organism.
- lethargical — of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
- lethargized — Simple past tense and past participle of lethargize.
- libertinage — libertine practices or habits of life; disregard of authority or convention in sexual or religious matters.
- lifecasting — The creation of a three-dimensional copy of a living body by means of molding and casting techniques.
- ligamentary — Of or relating to ligaments.
- ligamentous — pertaining to, of the nature of, or forming a ligament.
- light bread — white bread.
- light cream — sweet cream with less butterfat than heavy cream.
- light opera — operetta.
- light table — a table that has a translucent top illuminated from below and is used typically for making tracings or examining color transparencies.
- light valve — a light-transmitting device having transmissions that vary in accordance with an electric input, as voltage, current, or an electron beam, used chiefly for recording sound on motion-picture film.
- light water — ordinary water, as opposed to heavy water; water containing the normal proportion of deuterium oxide.
- light-armed — carrying light weapons: light-armed troops.
- light-faced — (of type) having a weight of type characterized by light thin lines
- lightheaded — giddy, dizzy, or delirious: After two drinks Pat began to feel lightheaded.
- lightplanes — Plural form of lightplane.
- lignite wax — a dark-brown bituminous wax extracted from lignite and peat: used chiefly in polishes and waxes for furniture, shoes, etc.
- linecasting — the casting of an entire line of type in a slug.
- little game — deceitful plan, scheme
- logan stone — rocking stone.
- logotherapy — (psychotherapy) A therapy that involves finding the meaning of one's life.
- long-tailed — (of an animal) having a long tail
- magherafelt — a district of N Northern Ireland, in Co Londonderry. Pop: 40 837 (2003 est). Area: 572 sq km (221 sq miles)
- magic flute — an opera (1791) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
- magisterial — of, relating to, or befitting a master; authoritative; weighty; of importance or consequence: a magisterial pronouncement by the director of the board.
- magnetotail — the narrow and elongated region of the magnetosphere of the earth or of another planet that extends in the direction away from the sun.
- maledicting — Present participle of maledict.
- malignities — Plural form of malignity.
- maltese dog — one of a breed of toy dogs having a long, straight, silky white coat.
- maltreating — Present participle of maltreat.