10-letter words containing a, r, e, l, i
- aliterates — Plural form of aliterate.
- allegories — Plural form of allegory.
- allegorist — a person who writes allegories
- allegorize — to transform (a story, narrative, fable, etc) into or compose in the form of allegory
- allergenic — causing allergic sensitization.
- allergists — Plural form of allergist.
- alleviator — a person or thing that alleviates.
- alliterate — to contain or cause to contain alliteration
- allomerism — similarity of crystalline structure in substances of different chemical composition
- allomerize — to undergo allomerism.
- allometric — Of or pertaining to allometry.
- allosteric — of, relating to, or designating a function of an enzyme in which the structure and activity of the enzyme are modified by the binding of a metabolic molecule
- almoravide — a member of a fanatical people of Berber origin and Islamic faith, who founded an empire in N Africa that spread over much of Spain in the 11th century ad
- alpestrine — (of plants) growing at high altitudes; subalpine
- alpine fir — a fir, Abies lasiocarpa, of the Rocky Mountains, yielding a soft, brittle wood used for making boxes, crates, etc.
- altar wine — wine for use in a Eucharistic service.
- altarpiece — An altarpiece is a work of art behind the altar in a church.
- alter idem — another of the same kind; second self
- alteration — An alteration is a change in or to something.
- alterative — likely or able to produce alteration
- alternatim — (in sacred music) alternating between two modes
- altimeters — Plural form of altimeter.
- altimetric — Of or pertaining to altimetry.
- ameliorant — a thing that ameliorates
- ameliorate — If someone or something ameliorates a situation, they make it better or easier in some way.
- amplifiers — Plural form of amplifier.
- anelectric — not capable of acquiring a static electric charge when subjected to friction.
- aneurismal — Alternative spelling of aneurysmal.
- angel hair — a kind of pasta in the shape of very fine long strands
- angle iron — an iron or a steel structural bar that has an L-shaped cross section
- anglerfish — a bony fish with a growth on its head which can be wiggled to attract prey
- anteriorly — in an anterior position
- antilitter — intended to discourage litter dropping
- apiculture — the breeding and care of bees
- apologiser — Agent noun of apologise; one who apologises.
- apologizer — to offer an apology or excuse for some fault, insult, failure, or injury: He apologized for accusing her falsely.
- appareling — Present participle of apparel.
- appledrain — a wasp
- apterygial — (of eels, certain insects, etc) lacking such paired limbs as wings or fins
- arbitrable — that can be arbitrated; subject to arbitration
- arcesilaus — 316–241 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- arctophile — a person who collects teddy bears or is fond of them
- areligious — unconcerned with or indifferent to religious matters.
- argenteuil — a suburb of Paris, France, with a convent (656) that became famous when Héloïse was abbess (12th century). Pop: 103 250 (2008)
- arsenicals — Plural form of arsenical.
- arsenolite — a mineral, arsenic trioxide, As 2 O 3 , occurring usually as a white incrustation on arsenical ores.
- arteriolar — relating to arterioles or minuscule arteries
- arterioles — Plural form of arteriole.
- articulate — If you describe someone as articulate, you mean that they are able to express their thoughts and ideas easily and well.
- arvicoline — inhabiting meadows or rural areas