9-letter words containing g, i, l, n
- kiangling — a city in S Hubei province, in central China, on the Chang Jiang.
- kiddingly — to talk or deal jokingly with; banter; jest with: She is always kidded about her accent.
- kien lung — Ch'ien Lung.
- killingly — a town in NE Connecticut.
- kindlings — Plural form of kindling.
- king clam — geoduck.
- king lear — a tragedy (1606) by Shakespeare.
- king rail — a large, long-billed rail, Rallus elegans, of North America, having reddish-brown plumage.
- kingbolts — Plural form of kingbolt.
- kingklips — Plural form of kingklip.
- kissingly — lightly; gently.
- knobbling — Present participle of knobble.
- knowingly — affecting, implying, or deliberately revealing shrewd knowledge of secret or private information: a knowing glance.
- knuckling — Present participle of knuckle.
- koniology — the study of atmospheric dust and its effects
- labelling — a slip of paper, cloth, or other material, marked or inscribed, for attachment to something to indicate its manufacturer, nature, ownership, destination, etc.
- labouring — (British, Canada) present participle of labour.
- lacewings — Plural form of lacewing.
- lackering — to coat with lacquer.
- lactating — to produce milk.
- laddering — Present participle of ladder.
- laggingly — in a lagging manner
- lagniappe — Chiefly Southern Louisiana and Southeast Texas. a small gift given with a purchase to a customer, by way of compliment or for good measure; bonus.
- laicizing — Present participle of laicize.
- lamenting — to feel or express sorrow or regret for: to lament his absence.
- lamington — (Australia, obsolete) A Homburg hat.
- land girl — a girl or woman who does farm work, esp in wartime
- landsting — (formerly) the upper house of the Danish parliament.
- languidly — lacking in vigor or vitality; slack or slow: a languid manner.
- langwidge — Eye dialect of language.
- lappeting — Present participle of lappet.
- largition — an act of, or the quality of, generosity or largesse
- lariating — Present participle of lariat.
- larruping — very; exceedingly: That was a larruping good meal.
- lastingly — continuing or enduring a long time; permanent; durable: a lasting friendship.
- lathering — foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- latticing — a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips usually arranged to form a diagonal pattern of open spaces between the strips.
- laughline — a wrinkle near the outer corner of the eye, as if left from smiling or laughing
- launching — Present participle of launch.
- lautering — The step or process in brewing beer which separates the mash into clear liquid wort and grain.
- lavishing — expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion: lavish spending.
- lawgiving — Enacting laws; legislative.
- lawmaking — a person who makes or enacts law; legislator.
- lawyering — a person whose profession is to represent clients in a court of law or to advise or act for clients in other legal matters.
- learnings — knowledge acquired by systematic study in any field of scholarly application.
- leavening — a substance, as yeast or baking powder, that causes fermentation and expansion of dough or batter.
- lechering — a man given to excessive sexual indulgence; a lascivious or licentious man.
- lecturing — Present participle of lecture.
- leeringly — In a leering manner.
- left wing — members of a liberal or radical political party, or those favoring extensive political reform.