9-letter words containing c, l, e, a
- uncapable — incapable.
- uncareful — not careful; not caring or vigilant; careless
- uncharnel — to remove from a charnel; exhume
- unclaimed — to demand by or as by virtue of a right; demand as a right or as due: to claim an estate by inheritance.
- unclamped — to fasten with or fix in a clamp.
- unclassed — a number of persons or things regarded as forming a group by reason of common attributes, characteristics, qualities, or traits; kind; sort: a class of objects used in daily living.
- uncle sam — a personification of the government or people of the U.S.: represented as a tall, lean man with white chin whiskers, wearing a blue tailcoat, red-and-white-striped trousers, and a top hat with a band of stars.
- uncleaned — not cleaned; that has not been cleaned
- uncleanly — in an unclean manner.
- uncleared — left untidy
- uncongeal — to make liquid
- uncurable — capable of being cured.
- undecimal — related to the number 11
- underclad — not wearing enough clothes
- underclay — a grey or whitish clay rock containing fossilized plant roots and occurring beneath coal seams. When used as a refractory, it is known as fireclay
- undulance — undulating; wavelike in motion or pattern: an undulant edge.
- unethical — lacking moral principles; unwilling to adhere to proper rules of conduct.
- unlocated — to identify or discover the place or location of: to locate the bullet wound.
- unmanacle — to release (a prisoner) from manacles
- unsecular — not secular
- unshackle — to free from shackles; unfetter.
- unsolaced — not comforted
- urceolate — shaped like a pitcher; swelling out like the body of a pitcher and contracted at the orifice, as a corolla.
- utilicare — a usually state-funded program that helps elderly persons of low income to pay their utility bills, especially heating bills in winter.
- vacaville — a city in central California.
- vacillate — to waver in mind or opinion; be indecisive or irresolute: His tendency to vacillate makes him a poor leader.
- vacuolate — having a vacuole or vacuoles.
- valencies — valence.
- vallecula — a furrow or depression.
- van vleck — John H(asbrouck) [haz-broo k] /ˈhæz brʊk/ (Show IPA), 1899–1980, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1977.
- varicella — chickenpox.
- veal calf — a calf, esp one bred for eating
- 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.
- vellicate — to pluck; twitch.
- veridical — truthful; veracious.
- vesicular — of or relating to a vesicle or vesicles.
- vicegeral — of or relating to a vicegerent or a vicegerent's position.
- vicennial — of or for 20 years.
- viceregal — of or relating to a viceroy.
- victualer — a person who furnishes victuals, especially a sutler.
- vigilance — state or quality of being vigilant; watchfulness: Vigilance is required in the event of treachery.
- vocalised — to make vocal; utter; articulate; sing.
- vocalness — of, relating to, or uttered with the voice: the vocal mechanism; vocal criticism.
- voicemail — an electronic system enabling the recording and storage of (usually digitized) voice messages, which can subsequently be retrieved by the intended recipient.
- volcanize — to affect or alter by volcanic heat or action.
- volcanoes — a vent in the earth's crust through which lava, steam, ashes, etc., are expelled, either continuously or at irregular intervals.
- vulcanise — to treat (rubber) with sulfur and heat, thereby imparting strength, greater elasticity, durability, etc.
- vulcanite — a hard, readily cut and polished rubber, obtained by vulcanizing rubber with a large amount of sulfur, used in the manufacture of combs, buttons, and for electric insulation.
- vulcanize — to treat (rubber) with sulfur and heat, thereby imparting strength, greater elasticity, durability, etc.