9-letter words containing f, i, l, c
- frolicker — merry play; merriment; gaiety; fun.
- fumarolic — Of or relating to a fumarole or fumaroles.
- funicular — of or relating to a rope or cord, or its tension.
- funiculus — Anatomy. a conducting cord, as a nerve cord or umbilical cord.
- goldfinch — a European finch, Carduelis carduelis, having a crimson face and wings marked with yellow.
- half-inch — a half of an inch, equal to 1/24 of a foot (1.27 centimeters).
- ice field — a large sheet of floating ice, larger than an ice floe.
- ice shelf — an ice sheet projecting into coastal waters so that the end floats.
- impactful — having or manifesting a great impact or effect: After the senator's impactful speech, her bill passed.
- inciteful — That incites (rouses, stirs up or excites), or provides incitement.
- infidelic — Religion. a person who does not accept a particular faith, especially Christianity. (in Christian use) an unbeliever, especially a Muslim. (in Muslim use) a person who does not accept the Islamic faith; kafir (def 2).
- inflected — to modulate (the voice).
- inflicted — to impose as something that must be borne or suffered: to inflict punishment.
- inflicter — One who inflicts.
- inflictor — to impose as something that must be borne or suffered: to inflict punishment.
- influence — the capacity or power of persons or things to be a compelling force on or produce effects on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of others: He used family influence to get the contract.
- lanciform — shaped like a lance: lanciform windows.
- lapidific — involved in or relating to the process of changing into stone
- laticifer — a tubular structure through which latex circulates in a plant.
- lichfield — a town in SE Staffordshire, in central England, N of Birmingham: birthplace of Samuel Johnson.
- life-care — designed to provide for the basic needs of elderly residents, usually in return for an initial fee and monthly service payments: a life-care facility; life-care communities.
- lifecycle — Alternative spelling of life cycle.
- lifehacks — Plural form of lifehack.
- lift cage — the box of a lift, in the form of an open framework
- lightface — a type characterized by thin, light lines. This is a sample of lightface.
- luciferin — a pigment occurring in luminescent organisms, as fireflies, that emits light when undergoing oxidation.
- lucifugus — Misspelling of lucifugous.
- mcauliffe — Anthony Clement, 1898–1975, U.S. Army general.
- microfilm — a film bearing a miniature photographic copy of printed or other graphic matter, usually of a document, newspaper or book pages, etc., made for a library, archive, or the like.
- mirifical — (rare) miraculous, wonderful.
- nafcillin — A beta-lactam antibiotic of the penicillin class.
- nonfiscal — not involving government funds
- officials — Plural form of official.
- officinal — kept in stock by apothecaries, as a drug. Compare magistral (def 1).
- olfactics — The study of smells and how they are perceived.
- olfaction — the act of smelling.
- olfactive — Of or pertaining to the sense of smell; olfactory.
- orificial — (medicine) Of or relating to the orifices of the body.
- pacifical — having an appeasing nature
- prefacial — located anterior to the face
- radcliffe — Ann (Ward) 1764–1823, English writer of Gothic romances.
- ricefield — a field where rice is grown
- richfield — a city in E Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- scaldfish — a small European flatfish, Arnoglossus laterna, covered with large fragile scales: family Bothidae
- schofield — John McAllister [muh-kal-i-ster] /məˈkæl ɪ stər/ (Show IPA), 1831–1906, U.S. general.
- scruffily — in an unkempt or shabby fashion
- scuffling — to struggle or fight in a rough, confused manner.
- shelf ice — ice forming part of or broken from an ice shelf.
- skinflick — film containing much nudity and sex
- surficial — of or relating to a surface, especially the land surface: a surficial geologic deposit.