9-letter words containing a, l, t, e, r, i
- installer — to place in position or connect for service or use: to install a heating system; to install software on a computer.
- integrals — Plural form of integral.
- interclan — a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor: the Mackenzie clan.
- interdeal — to negotiate or deal mutually
- interlace — progressive coding
- interlaid — Simple past tense and past participle of interlay.
- interlard — to diversify by adding or interjecting something unique, striking, or contrasting (usually followed by with): to interlard one's speech with oaths.
- interleaf — an additional leaf, usually blank, inserted between or bound with the regular printed leaves of a book, as to separate chapters or provide room for a reader's notes.
- interloan — a loan between one library and another
- intermale — occurring between males
- internals — situated or existing in the interior of something; interior.
- interplay — reciprocal relationship, action, or influence: the interplay of plot and character.
- interrail — to travel through Europe using an international rail pass, which permits unlimited travel through most European countries via train
- intervale — a low-lying tract of land along a river.
- intervals — Plural form of interval.
- irratable — Misspelling of irritable.
- irreality — unreal.
- irrelated — Unrelated.
- irritable — easily irritated or annoyed; readily excited to impatience or anger.
- israelite — a descendant of Jacob, especially a member of the Hebrew people who inhabited the ancient kingdom of Israel.
- laberinth — (obsolete) labyrinth.
- laborites — Plural form of laborite.
- labourite — a member or supporter of the Labour party.
- lacertian — of or relating to lizards, or like a lizard
- lacertids — Plural form of lacertid.
- lacertine — belonging or relating to a lacertid
- lamartine — Alphonse Marie Louis de Prat de [al-fawns ma-ree lwee duh pra duh] /alˈfɔ̃s maˈri lwi də pra də/ (Show IPA), 1790–1869, French poet, historian, and statesman.
- lamproite — (geology) Any of several volcanic rocks having a high potassium content.
- larcenist — a person who commits larceny.
- larvikite — a blue-grey syenite that contains feldspar crystals, often used as an ornamental facing on the walls of buildings
- laterites — Plural form of laterite.
- lateritic — a reddish ferruginous soil formed in tropical regions by the decomposition of the underlying rocks.
- lathering — foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- laticifer — a tubular structure through which latex circulates in a plant.
- latimeria — any coelacanth fish of the genus Latimeria
- latreutic — of or relating to latria.
- lattimore — Richmond Alexander, 1906–84, U.S. poet, translator, and critic, born in China.
- lautering — The step or process in brewing beer which separates the mash into clear liquid wort and grain.
- lethargic — of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
- liberated — to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
- liberates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of liberate.
- liberator — a four-engined heavy bomber widely used over Europe and the Mediterranean by the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II. Symbol: B-24.
- life raft — a raft, often inflatable, for use in emergencies, as when a ship must be abandoned or when a plane is downed at sea.
- ligatures — Plural form of ligature.
- lightyear — Alternative spelling of light year.
- limewater — an aqueous solution of slaked lime, used in medicine, antacids, and lotions, and to absorb carbon dioxide from the air.
- linearity — the property, quality, or state of being linear.
- lionheart — a person of exceptional courage and bravery.
- lirellate — of, relating to, or resembling a lirella.
- literally — in the literal or strict sense: She failed to grasp the metaphor and interpreted the poem literally. What does the word mean literally?