9-letter words containing a, n, c, o, l
- docklands — An area of a town or city which contains, or used to contain, an industrial port.
- doctrinal — of, relating to, or concerned with doctrine: a doctrinal dispute.
- dodecanal — lauric aldehyde.
- dominical — of or relating to Jesus Christ as Lord.
- downscale — located at, moving toward, or of or for the middle or lower end of a social or economic scale: The discount store caters mainly to downscale customers.
- econazole — A particular kind of imidazole antifungal drug.
- elocation — (obsolete) A removal from the usual place of residence.
- enchorial — Indigenous, native.
- encodable — able to be encoded
- eulachons — Plural form of eulachon.
- factional — of a faction or factions.
- falcation — the state of being falcate, a falcate appendage
- falchions — Plural form of falchion.
- falconers — Plural form of falconer.
- falconets — Plural form of falconet.
- falconine — any of several birds of prey of the family Falconidae, especially of the genus Falco, usually distinguished by long, pointed wings, a hooked beak with a toothlike notch on each side of the upper bill, and swift, agile flight, typically diving to seize prey: some falcon species are close to extinction.
- falconoid — an antioxidant compound found in tea and thought to resist cancer
- fictional — invented as part of a work of fiction: Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective.
- flamencos — Plural form of flamenco.
- floricane — a plant stem that grows for a year before bearing fruit and flowers, as in the bramble or raspberry.
- francolin — any of numerous Eurasian and African partridges of the genus Francolinus, having sharply spurred legs.
- genocidal — the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, political, or cultural group.
- gerfalcon — gyrfalcon.
- gluconate — a salt of gluconic acid
- glycation — (biochemistry) non-enzymatic reaction of a sugar and an amine group of a protein to form a glycoprotein.
- gnostical — pertaining to knowledge.
- gyrfalcon — a large falcon, Falco rusticolus, of arctic and subarctic regions, having white, gray, or blackish color phases: now greatly reduced in number.
- halcyonic — calm; peaceful; tranquil: halcyon weather.
- halocline — a well-defined vertical salinity gradient in ocean or other saline water.
- halomancy — Divination by use of salt. This is the origin for the superstition of spilled salt.
- haplontic — (chiefly of an alga or other lower plant) having a life cycle in which the main form is haploid, with a diploid zygote being formed only briefly.
- heliconia — any of a genus of tropical flowering plants with long flowering panicles
- holandric — of or relating to a heritable trait appearing only in males (opposed to hologynic).
- hoolachan — a Highland reel
- ilocano's — a member of a people of Luzon in the Philippines.
- inoculant — inoculum.
- inoculate — to implant (a disease agent or antigen) in a person, animal, or plant to produce a disease for study or to stimulate disease resistance.
- invocable — to call for with earnest desire; make supplication or pray for: to invoke God's mercy.
- ironclads — Plural form of ironclad.
- isoclinal — of or relating to equal direction of inclination; inclining or dipping in the same direction.
- isopycnal — Also, isopycnal [ahy-suh-pik-nl] /ˌaɪ səˈpɪk nl/ (Show IPA). having the same density.
- jane cowl — Jane, 1884–1950, U.S. actress and playwright.
- jerfalcon — Alternative form of gyrfalcon.
- kalanchoe — any of several chiefly African and Asian succulent plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Kalanchoe, of the stonecrop family, having mostly opposite leaves and branching clusters of flowers.
- la coruna — a seaport in NW Spain.
- lace into — a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- laconical — laconic.
- laconicum — the sudatorium of an ancient Roman bath.
- laconisms — Plural form of laconism.
- lactation — the secretion or formation of milk.