7-letter words containing a, t, l
- athalia — a queen of Judah, daughter of Ahab
- athlete — An athlete is a person who does a sport, especially athletics, or track and field events.
- athrill — excited or thrilled
- atingle — quivering with delight or elation
- atitlan — Lake, a crater lake in SW Guatemala, 4700 feet (1433 meters) above sea level. About 53 sq. mi. (137 sq. km).
- atlanta — a city in N Georgia: the state capital. Pop: 423 019 (2003 est)
- atlases — Plural form of atlas.
- atlatls — Plural form of atlatl.
- attalid — any of a line of kings, usually named Attalus orEumenes, that ruled Pergamum, in Asia Minor, 282–133 b.c.
- attelet — a small, thin, top-ornamented skewer used decoratively for serving sandwiches and hors d'oeuvres.
- au lait — prepared or served with milk
- auscult — To auscultate.
- auslaut — final position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
- austral — of or coming from the south
- auteuil — a former town, now part of Paris, France: noted for residences of Boileau, Talleyrand, Molière, La Fontaine, and other eminent people.
- avolate — (obsolete) To fly away; to escape.
- awlwort — a small stemless aquatic plant, Subularia aquatica, of the N hemisphere, having slender sharp-pointed leaves and minute, often submerged, white flowers: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
- axolotl — any of several aquatic salamanders of the North American genus Ambystoma, esp A. mexicanum (Mexican axolotl), in which the larval form (including external gills) is retained throughout life under natural conditions (see neoteny): family Ambystomidae
- backlit — illuminated from behind
- backlot — an area outside a film or television studio used for outdoor filming
- bailout — A bailout of an organization or individual that has financial problems is the act of helping them by giving them money.
- balaton — Lakelake in W Hungary: largest lake in central Europe: c. 230 sq mi (596 sq km)
- baldest — Superlative form of bald.
- balitac — Early system on IBM 650. Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959).
- ballant — a ballad
- ballast — Ballast is any substance that is used in ships or hot-air balloons to make them heavier and more stable. Ballast usually consists of water, sand, or iron.
- ballata — a 14th-century Italian verse form composed of stanzas beginning and ending with a refrain, often set to music and accompanied by dancing.
- ballets — Plural form of ballet.
- ballett — an early 17th-century dancelike vocal composition similar to the madrigal in style.
- ballots — Plural form of ballot.
- ballute — a type of inflatable device resembling a cross between a parachute and a balloon, designed to slow descent rapidly
- balteus — (on an Ionic capital) the horizontal band connecting the volutes on either side.
- balthus — real name Balthasar Klossowski de Rola. 1908–2001, French painter of Polish descent, noted esp for his paintings of adolescent girls
- baltics — of, near, or on the Baltic Sea.
- bamelot — the Whitehouse during Barack Obama’s presidency
- bandlet — annulet (def 1).
- barnlot — barnyard.
- bartoli — Cecilia. born 1966, Italian mezzo-soprano, noted for her performances in Mozart and Rossini operas
- basalts — Plural form of basalt.
- batable — debatable; disputable
- bateful — (obsolete) Exciting contention; contentious.
- batfowl — to catch birds by temporarily blinding them with light
- batgirl — a girl who works at baseball games, carrying bats to players and moving other equipment
- bathyal — denoting or relating to an ocean depth of between 200 and 2000 metres (about 100 and 1000 fathoms), corresponding to the continental slope
- batlike — any of numerous flying mammals of the order Chiroptera, of worldwide distribution in tropical and temperate regions, having modified forelimbs that serve as wings and are covered with a membranous skin extending to the hind limbs.
- batling — A young, small, or baby bat.
- battell — Obsolete spelling of battle.
- battels — (at some universities) the account of a member of a college for board, provisions, and other college expenses
- battled — Simple past tense and past participle of battle.
- battler — a hostile encounter or engagement between opposing military forces: the battle of Waterloo.