9-letter words containing c, l, e, f
- cliffside — The side of a cliff.
- clockface — Alternative spelling of clock face.
- close off — To close something off means to separate it from other things or people so that they cannot go there.
- closetful — a quantity that may be contained in a closet
- clubfaces — Plural form of clubface.
- coal fire — a mass of burning coal used esp in a hearth to heat a room
- coalfaces — Plural form of coalface.
- coalfield — A coalfield is a region where there is coal under the ground.
- code flag — a flag forming part of a signal code.
- cold feet — loss or lack of courage or confidence
- conferral — a conferring of an honor, degree, or favor; bestowal
- conflated — Simple past tense and past participle of conflate.
- conflates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conflate.
- confluent — flowing together or merging
- confluxes — Plural form of conflux.
- confuddle — (transitive) To thoroughly confuse.
- confuzzle — (neologism, cute, childish) The state of confusion and/or being puzzled.
- cornfield — A cornfield is a field in which corn is being grown.
- cornflake — Cornflakes are small flat pieces of maize that are eaten with milk as a breakfast cereal. They are popular in Britain and the United States.
- craftless — without craft or cunning
- crane fly — any dipterous fly of the family Tipulidae, having long legs, slender wings, and a narrow body
- cupflower — any of various plants belonging to the genus Nierembergia, of the nightshade family, having showy tubular or bell-shaped flowers.
- cyberself — An alternate self on the Internet or in cyberspace; an online alter-ego.
- decalcify — to remove calcium or lime from (bones, teeth, etc)
- deceitful — If you say that someone is deceitful, you mean that they behave in a dishonest way by making other people believe something that is not true.
- defalcate — to misuse or misappropriate property or funds entrusted to one
- deflected — curved or bent downward.
- deflector — A device that deflects something, in particular.
- deviceful — full of devices; inventive; cunning
- difficile — hard to deal with, satisfy, or please.
- difluence — diffluence.
- dock leaf — the typically broad leaf of any of various temperate weedy plants of the polygonaceous genus Rumex, having greenish or reddish flowers
- dulcified — Sweetened; mollified.
- dulcifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dulcify.
- ecofallow — a method of farming that diminishes weeds and conserves water by rotating crops and reducing or eliminating tillage.
- edificial — a building, especially one of large size or imposing appearance.
- effectual — producing or capable of producing an intended effect; adequate.
- effluence — the action or process of flowing out; efflux.
- electrify — Charge with electricity; pass an electric current through.
- face-lift — Also, face lifting, facelifting. plastic surgery on the face for elevating sagging tissues and eliminating wrinkles and other signs of age; rhytidectomy.
- face-nail — to secure with nails driven perpendicular to the surface. Compare toenail (def 4).
- facecloth — washcloth.
- facelifts — Plural form of facelift.
- faceplant — (informal) The act of landing face first, as a result of an accident or error.
- faceplate — (on a lathe) a perforated plate, mounted on the live spindle, to which the work is attached.
- facsimile — an exact copy, as of a book, painting, or manuscript.
- faculties — an ability, natural or acquired, for a particular kind of action: a faculty for making friends easily.
- 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.