9-letter words containing a, r, l, i, c
- sacralize — to make sacred; imbue with sacred character, especially through ritualized devotion: a society that sacralized science.
- sacrarial — relating to a sacrarium
- sacrilege — the violation or profanation of anything sacred or held sacred.
- saluretic — of or relating to a substance that promotes renal excretion of sodium and chloride ions.
- satirical — of, pertaining to, containing, or characterized by satire: satirical novels.
- satyrical — Classical Mythology. one of a class of woodland deities, attendant on Bacchus, represented as part human, part horse, and sometimes part goat and noted for riotousness and lasciviousness.
- scaringly — to fill, especially suddenly, with fear or terror; frighten; alarm.
- scarlatti — Alessandro [ah-luh-sahn-droh;; Italian ah-les-sahn-draw] /ˌɑ ləˈsɑn droʊ;; Italian ˌɑ lɛsˈsɑn drɔ/ (Show IPA), 1659–1725, Italian composer.
- scraggily — lean or thin; scrawny.
- scrawling — to write or draw in a sprawling, awkward manner: He scrawled his name hastily across the blackboard.
- scribable — able to be written or written on
- sectarial — distinguishing or differentiating a sect
- sectorial — of or relating to a sector.
- simulacra — a slight, unreal, or superficial likeness or semblance.
- simulacre — simulacrum.
- slice bar — a long-handled instrument with a blade at the end, for clearing away or breaking up clinkers, coal, etc., in a furnace.
- sparticle — a hypothetical elementary particle thought to have been produced in the Big Bang
- spherical — having the form of a sphere; globular.
- st. clair — Arthur, 1736–1818, American Revolutionary War general, born in Scotland: 1st governor of the Northwest Territory, 1787–1802.
- sterculia — any of various tropical trees of the genus Sterculia, of which some species are grown as ornamentals and some are the source of commercially valuable wood.
- suctorial — adapted for sucking or suction, as an organ; functioning as a sucker for imbibing or adhering.
- surficial — of or relating to a surface, especially the land surface: a surficial geologic deposit.
- tectorial — a rooflike structure.
- theriacal — of or relating to a theriac, a mixture once thought to be an antidote to poison such as snake venom or treacle
- trichinal — relating to trichina
- triclosan — a drug used to treat skin infections
- tridactyl — having three fingers or toes, as certain reptiles.
- trifacial — trigeminal.
- trifocals — glasses with trifocal lenses
- triticale — a hybrid produced by crossing wheat, Triticum aestivum, and rye, Secale cereale.
- tubicolar — living in a self-constructed tube
- ultrachic — extremely stylish or chic
- ultrarich — having wealth or great possessions; abundantly supplied with resources, means, or funds; wealthy: a rich man; a rich nation.
- unclarity — clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
- uncordial — unfriendly
- uniocular — monocular.
- unlyrical — not lyrical
- unradical — of or going to the root or origin; fundamental: a radical difference.
- utilicare — a usually state-funded program that helps elderly persons of low income to pay their utility bills, especially heating bills in winter.
- utricular — pertaining to or of the nature of a utricle; baglike.
- varicella — chickenpox.
- varifocal — having a focus that can vary
- vectorial — Mathematics. a quantity possessing both magnitude and direction, represented by an arrow the direction of which indicates the direction of the quantity and the length of which is proportional to the magnitude. Compare scalar (def 4). such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities obey the parallelogram law of addition. such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities are to transform in a particular way under changes of the coordinate system. any generalization of the above quantities.
- vehicular — of, relating to, or for vehicles: a vehicular tunnel.
- veridical — truthful; veracious.
- vesicular — of or relating to a vesicle or vesicles.
- vicegeral — of or relating to a vicegerent or a vicegerent's position.
- viceregal — of or relating to a viceroy.
- victualer — a person who furnishes victuals, especially a sutler.
- viricidal — of or relating to viricides; destroying viruses