9-letter words containing a, l, n, c
- vulcanite — a hard, readily cut and polished rubber, obtained by vulcanizing rubber with a large amount of sulfur, used in the manufacture of combs, buttons, and for electric insulation.
- vulcanize — to treat (rubber) with sulfur and heat, thereby imparting strength, greater elasticity, durability, etc.
- walachian — of or relating to the former SE European principality of Walachia (now part of Romania) or its inhabitants
- walcheren — an island in SW Netherlands: part of Zeeland province. 82 sq. mi. (212 sq. km).
- wenceslas — 1361–1419, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1378–1400; as Wenceslaus IV, king of Bohemia 1378–1419.
- windscale — a numerical scale, as the Beaufort scale, for designating relative wind intensities.
- xylocaine — lidocaine, often used as a local anesthetic by dentists and plastic surgeons
- xylomancy — Divination by means of pieces of burning wood.
- yaxchilan — the ruins of an ancient Mayan city, in Chiapas state, Mexico, famous for its many carved lintels depicting ceremonial and military scenes.