9-letter words containing a, l, c, i, d
- caller id — A telephone that has caller ID displays the telephone number and name of the person who is calling you.
- callidity — cunning or slyness
- canalised — to make a canal or canals through.
- canalized — Simple past tense and past participle of canalize.
- candlelit — A candlelit room or table is lit by the light of candles.
- candlepin — a bowling pin, as used in skittles, tenpin bowling, candlepins, etc
- canefield — A field where cane is grown.
- caprioled — Simple past tense and past participle of capriole.
- card file — a collection of cards containing data or records, arranged systematically, as in alphabetical order, in boxes or drawers
- cardiacal — cardiac
- cardialgy — cardialgia
- cardinals — of prime importance; chief; principal: of cardinal significance.
- caudillos — Plural form of caudillo.
- cauldrife — susceptible to cold; chilly
- caulfield — Patrick (Joseph). 1936–2005, British painter and printmaker
- celandine — either of two unrelated plants, Chelidonium majus (greater celandine) or Ranunculus ficaria (lesser celandine)
- cephaloid — Shaped like the head or the brain.
- chairlady — chairwoman.
- childcare — Childcare refers to looking after children, and to the facilities which help parents to do so.
- chillaxed — Simple past tense and past participle of chillax.
- chlamydia — Chlamydia is a sexually-transmitted disease.
- choroidal — relating to the choroid
- chrysalid — of or relating to a chrysalis
- cichlidae — the family of cichlid fish
- civil day — day (def 3c).
- clackdish — a dish carried by a beggar
- cladistic — relating to the classification of species based on evolutionary ancestry
- cladodial — resembling a cladode
- clarified — Clarified butter has been made clear by being heated.
- claritude — (obsolete) clarity; splendour.
- clipboard — A clipboard is a board with a clip at the top. It is used to hold together pieces of paper that you need to carry around, and provides a firm base for writing.
- coalfield — A coalfield is a region where there is coal under the ground.
- coccoidal — relating to a coccus
- colloidal — of, denoting, or having the character of a colloid
- colubriad — a poem about a snake
- comatulid — any of a group of crinoid echinoderms, including the feather stars, in which the adults are free-swimming
- comedical — of, relating to, or of the nature of comedy.
- condillac — Étienne Bonnot de (etjɛn bɔno də). 1715–80, French philosopher. He developed Locke's view that all knowledge derives from the senses in his Traité des sensations (1754)
- coordinal — (of animals or plants) belonging to the same order
- coralloid — of or resembling coral
- cordially — courteous and gracious; friendly; warm: a cordial reception.
- corydalis — any erect or climbing plant of the N temperate genus Corydalis, having finely-lobed leaves and spurred yellow or pinkish flowers: family Fumariaceae
- creamlaid — (of laid paper) cream-coloured and of a ribbed appearance
- crinoidal — (zoology) Relating to, consisting of, or containing crinoids.
- cuadrilla — a small group, esp a matador's assistants
- curtailed — to cut short; cut off a part of; abridge; reduce; diminish.
- custodial — Custodial means relating to keeping people in prison.
- cycloidal — Pertaining to or resembling a cycloid; or a circle.
- cytocidal — capable of killing cells.
- dactylics — Plural form of dactylic.