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13-letter words containing e, q, l

  • marble quarry — a quarry where marble is extracted
  • mother liquor — the portion of a solution remaining after crystallization of its important component.
  • multiloquence — the quality of being excessively talkative; loquaciousness
  • nondelinquent — a person who is not a delinquent
  • nonequivalent — Not equivalent; different.
  • nonsequential — characterized by regular sequence of parts.
  • null sequence — a sequence that has zero as its limit.
  • oblique angle — an angle that is not a right angle; an acute or obtuse angle.
  • oblique fault — a fault that runs obliquely to, rather than parallel to or perpendicular to, the strike of the affected rocks
  • overqualified — having more education, training, or experience than is required for a job or position.
  • parquet floor — flooring made of inlaid wood
  • phylloquinone — vitamin K1.
  • picturesquely — visually charming or quaint, as if resembling or suitable for a painting: a picturesque fishing village.
  • plastoquinone — a quinone that occurs in the chloroplasts of plants and functions as an electron carrier during photosynthesis.
  • plique-a-jour — an enameling technique in which the colored enamels are fused into the spaces of a wire framework on a temporary backing; the backing is then removed, producing a translucent effect
  • pont l'eveque — a strongly flavored, pale-yellow cheese with a soft center, made from whole or skimmed milk.
  • q-methodology — a statistical methodology used by psychologists to identify alternative world-views, opinions, interpretations, etc, in terms of statistically independent patterns of response recognized by clustering together individuals whose orderings of items, typically attitude statements, are similar
  • quadragesimal — of, relating to, or suitable for Lent; Lenten.
  • quadrennially — Every four years.
  • quadrifoliate — (botany) Having four leaves or leaflets.
  • quadrigeminal — Having four parts, or two pairs.
  • quadrilateral — having four sides.
  • quadriliteral — using or consisting of four letters.
  • quadriplegics — Plural form of quadriplegic.
  • quadrupedally — In the manner of an animal that walks on four feet or four legs.
  • quadruple run — a set of five cards consisting of a three-card run plus two other cards that duplicate different denominations in the run, as 5,5,6,6,7, worth 16 points.
  • quadruplicate — one of four copies or identical items, especially copies of typewritten material.
  • quaker-ladies — bluet (def 1).
  • qualificative — That which qualifies, modifies, or restricts; a qualifying term or statement.
  • qualifiedness — The property of being qualified (restricted or limited by conditions).
  • qualitatively — pertaining to or concerned with quality or qualities.
  • quality press — the more serious newspapers which give detailed accounts of world events, as well as reports on business, culture, and society
  • quantivalence — quantitative equivalence
  • quarantinable — Subject to quarantine; under quarantine.
  • quarrelsomely — In a quarrelsome manner.
  • quarter eagle — a gold coin of the U.S. (issued 1796–1929), one fourth of an eagle.
  • quarter plate — a photographic plate measuring 31⁄4 × 41⁄4 inches (8.3 × 10.8 cm)
  • quarter-final — A quarter-final is one of the four matches in a competition which decides which four players or teams will compete in the semi-final.
  • quarter-miler — an athlete who specializes in running the quarter mile or the 400 metres
  • quarterfinals — Plural form of quarterfinal.
  • quasi-federal — pertaining to or of the nature of a union of states under a central government distinct from the individual governments of the separate states, as in federal government; federal system.
  • quasi-medical — of or relating to the science or practice of medicine: medical history; medical treatment.
  • quasiparticle — an entity, as an exciton or phonon, that interacts with elementary particles, but does not exist as a free particle.
  • quaterpolymer — A copolymer derived from four species of monomer.
  • queen's metal — any of several alloys containing antimony and tin and resembling britannia metal
  • queens puzzle — eight queens puzzle
  • queer-looking — odd or strange in appearance
  • quelque chose — a trifle
  • quelque-chose — kickshaw.
  • querulousness — The quality of being querulous.
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