9-letter words containing a, l
- 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.
- intraclub — Within a club.
- intraoral — Within the mouth.
- intraural — Alternate form of intra-aural.
- invadable — to enter forcefully as an enemy; go into with hostile intent: Germany invaded Poland in 1939.
- invalided — Simple past tense and past participle of invalid.
- invalidly — not valid; without force or foundation; indefensible.
- invasible — (biology) Capable of being invaded by invasive species.
- inviolate — free from violation, injury, desecration, or outrage.
- invocable — to call for with earnest desire; make supplication or pray for: to invoke God's mercy.
- invokable — (computing) That can be invoked; callable.
- ionizable — to separate or change into ions.
- irascible — easily provoked to anger; very irritable: an irascible old man.
- irascibly — easily provoked to anger; very irritable: an irascible old man.
- ironclads — Plural form of ironclad.
- irratable — Misspelling of irritable.
- irreality — unreal.
- irregular — without symmetry, even shape, formal arrangement, etc.: an irregular pattern.
- irrelated — Unrelated.
- irrigable — capable of being irrigated.
- irrigably — in an irrigable manner
- irritable — easily irritated or annoyed; readily excited to impatience or anger.
- irritably — easily irritated or annoyed; readily excited to impatience or anger.
- isallobar — a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having equal pressure changes.
- isinglass — a pure, transparent or translucent form of gelatin, obtained from the air bladders of certain fish, especially the sturgeon: used in glue and jellies and as a clarifying agent.
- islamabad — Islamic Republic of, a republic in S Asia, between India and Afghanistan: formerly part of British India; known as West Pakistan from 1947–71 to distinguish it from East Pakistan (now Bangladesh). 310,403 sq. mi. (803,881 sq. km). Capital: Islamabad.
- islanders — Plural form of islander.
- islomania — an obsessional enthusiasm or partiality for islands
- ismailian — a member of the Ismaʿiliya sect.
- ismailiya — a branch of Shiʿism, including in its number the Assassins and the Druses, having an esoteric philosophy and asserting Ismaʿil to be the seventh divinely inspired imam in the succession from Ali.
- isoclinal — of or relating to equal direction of inclination; inclining or dipping in the same direction.
- isohaline — a line on a map of the ocean connecting all points of equal salinity.
- isohyetal — a line drawn on a map connecting points having equal rainfall at a certain time or for a stated period.
- isolating — isolated; alone.
- isolation — an act or instance of isolating.
- isolative — noting a change in part of the sound of a word made independently of the phonetic environment of that part.
- isolators — Plural form of isolator.
- isophotal — relating to an isophote or isophotes, or to a diagram on which isophotes are represented
- isopycnal — Also, isopycnal [ahy-suh-pik-nl] /ˌaɪ səˈpɪk nl/ (Show IPA). having the same density.
- isoxazole — (organic compound) the isomer of oxazole 1,2-oxazole many of whose derivatives have pharmacological activity.
- ispaghula — dietary fibre derived from the seed husks of Plantago orata and used as a thickener or stabilizer in the food industry
- israelite — a descendant of Jacob, especially a member of the Hebrew people who inhabited the ancient kingdom of Israel.
- istambuli — a native or inhabitant of Istanbul.
- italicise — to print in italic type.