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13-letter words containing e, n, l, a, r

  • alpha carinae — Canopus1
  • alpha eridani — Achernar
  • alphabetarian — a person learning, or studying, the alphabet
  • alphanumerics — Plural form of alphanumeric.
  • alpine garden — a rock garden.
  • alpine tundra — a tundra that is treeless because of high elevation rather than high latitude.
  • alterableness — The state or quality of being alterable.
  • alternateness — The state or quality of being alternate.
  • alternatingly — to interchange repeatedly and regularly with one another in time or place; rotate (usually followed by with): Day alternates with night.
  • alternatively — You use alternatively to introduce a suggestion or to mention something different to what has just been stated.
  • alternativism — The rejection of a social normality through the pursuit of alternatives.
  • alternativity — A characteristic of something having alternative connotations, akin to the representation of choice between two or more possibilities.
  • aluminiferous — containing or yielding aluminium or alumina
  • aluminothermy — a process for reducing metallic oxides using finely divided aluminium powder. The mixture of aluminium and the oxide is ignited, causing the aluminium to be oxidized and the metal oxide to be reduced to the metal
  • american aloe — century plant
  • american curl — a breed of slender cat with curled-back ears and a plumed tail
  • american plan — a hotel rate in which the charge includes meals
  • aminotriazole — a white, crystalline, soluble powder, NHNC(NH2)NCH, used for killing weeds or other undesired vegetation: a carcinogen
  • amitriptyline — a tricyclic antidepressant drug. Formula: C20H23N
  • amitryptyline — a drug with several uses, most commonly prescribed to treat depression
  • anaerobically — (of an organism or tissue) living in the absence of air or free oxygen.
  • andersonville — town in SW central Ga.: site of a Confederate prison in the Civil War
  • angel's share — the amount of alcoholic liquor that evaporates during distillation.
  • angela merici — Saint, 1474–1540, Italian ecclesiastic, founder of the Ursuline order.
  • angelica tree — Hercules'-club
  • angle bracket — either of a pair of brackets having the shapes < and >
  • angle grinder — a handheld power tool with a rotating abrasive disc, used for cutting, grinding and polishing
  • angle of roll — the acute angle between the lateral axis of an aircraft or spacecraft and a horizontal plane.
  • angular house — any of the four astrological houses that begin at the angles: the first, fourth, seventh, and tenth houses, that correspond, respectively, to self, home, others, and career.
  • animal warden — dogcatcher.
  • annual report — a report presented by the directors of a company to its shareholders each year, containing the profit-and-loss account, the balance sheet, and details of the past year's activity
  • annular space — An annular space is a ring-shaped space outside the drillpipe, through which mud and cuttings are removed.
  • another place — the other House of Parliament (used in the House of Commons to refer to the House of Lords and vice versa)
  • answerability — liable to be asked to give account; responsible: He is answerable to a committee for all his decisions.
  • anterolateral — Both anterior and lateral.
  • anti-allergic — intended to prevent or minimize an allergic reaction
  • antibacterial — effective against bacteria
  • antidiarrheal — An antidiarrheal is a substance used to prevent or treat diarrhea.
  • antielectrons — Plural form of antielectron.
  • antiempirical — Going against what is empirically true.
  • antifertility — acting to suppress fertility or as a contraceptive
  • antiguerrilla — acting against guerrilla activity
  • antilittering — (of a campaign) intended to discourage litter dropping
  • antiparticles — Plural form of antiparticle.
  • antipersonnel — (of weapons, etc) designed to cause casualties to personnel rather than to destroy equipment or defences
  • antireflexive — noting a relation in which no element is in relation to itself, as “less than.”.
  • antireligious — opposed to religious ideas, beliefs, and organizations
  • antisterility — free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic: sterile surgical instruments.
  • apple-knocker — Northern U.S. a rustic.
  • apportionable — to distribute or allocate proportionally; divide and assign according to some rule of proportional distribution: to apportion expenses among the three men.
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