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9-letter words containing i, l, e, r

  • bridewell — a house of correction; jail, esp for minor offences
  • bridleway — A bridleway is the same as a bridle path.
  • briefless — (said of a barrister) without clients
  • brineless — without brine
  • briolette — a pear-shaped gem cut with long triangular facets
  • broadline — a company that deals in high volume at the cheaper end of a product line
  • bromelain — an enzyme derived from pineapple, used as an anti-inflammatory agent in homeopathy and as a meat tenderizer in the food industry
  • bromeliad — any plant of the tropical American family Bromeliaceae, typically epiphytes with a rosette of fleshy leaves. The family includes the pineapple and Spanish moss
  • bromfieldLouis, 1896–1956, U.S. novelist.
  • brooklike — resembling a brook
  • brooklime — either of two blue-flowered scrophulariaceous trailing plants, Veronica americana of North America or V. beccabunga of Europe and Asia, growing in moist places
  • brookline — suburb of Boston, in E Mass.: pop. 57,000
  • brutalize — If an unpleasant experience brutalizes someone, it makes them cruel or violent.
  • brutelike — beastlike, brutish
  • bullbrier — a prickly vine of the genus Smilax, with small green flowers and inedible black berries
  • cabriolet — A cabriolet is a type of car with two doors and a convertible top.
  • calcarine — resembling, related to, or having a calcar
  • calendric — Of or pertaining to a calendar.
  • calibered — the diameter of something of circular section, especially that of the inside of a tube: a pipe of three-inch caliber.
  • calibrate — If you calibrate an instrument or tool, you mark or adjust it so that you can use it to measure something accurately.
  • calipered — Simple past tense and past participle of caliper.
  • caller id — A telephone that has caller ID displays the telephone number and name of the person who is calling you.
  • callipers — an instrument for measuring internal or external dimensions, consisting of two steel legs hinged together
  • calvaries — Plural form of calvary.
  • camelhair — the hair of the camel or dromedary, used in clothing, rugs, etc
  • caprifole — honeysuckle
  • caprioled — Simple past tense and past participle of capriole.
  • caprioles — Plural form of capriole.
  • carbolise — phenolate (def 2).
  • carbolize — to treat or sterilize with phenol
  • card file — a collection of cards containing data or records, arranged systematically, as in alphabetical order, in boxes or drawers
  • carmelite — a member of an order of mendicant friars founded about 1154; White Friar
  • carmelize — (US) Alternative form of caramelize.
  • carnalise — sensualise
  • carnalize — to sensualise
  • carnelian — a red or reddish-yellow translucent variety of chalcedony, used as a gemstone
  • carriable — to take or support from one place to another; convey; transport: He carried her for a mile in his arms. This elevator cannot carry more than ten people.
  • cartelism — the practice of forming cartels
  • cartelist — a member of a cartel, or a supporter of cartelism
  • cartelize — to form or be formed into a cartel
  • cartilage — Cartilage is a strong, flexible substance in your body, especially around your joints and in your nose.
  • cauldrife — susceptible to cold; chilly
  • cavalieri — Francesco Bonaventura [frahn-ches-kaw baw-nah-ven-too-rah] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ ˌbɔ nɑ vɛnˈtu rɑ/ (Show IPA), 1598–1697, Italian mathematician.
  • cavaliers — Plural form of cavalier.
  • cavalries — Plural form of cavalry.
  • celebrity — A celebrity is someone who is famous, especially in areas of entertainment such as films, music, writing, or sport.
  • cellaring — Present participle of cellar.
  • censorial — an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
  • centralia — a city in central Illinois.
  • centrical — pertaining to or situated at the center; central.
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