9-letter words containing k, a, e, l
- maplelike — Resembling a maple tree or some aspect of one.
- marchlike — (music) Resembling a march.
- marshlike — Resembling a marsh or some aspect of one.
- metalmark — any of the small, mostly tropical butterflies of the family Riodinidae, often having metallic-colored flecks on the wings.
- metalwork — objects made of metal.
- milkshake — A thick beverage consisting of milk and ice cream mixed together, often with fruit, chocolate, or other flavoring.
- milwaukee — a port in SE Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan.
- milwaukie — a town in NW Oregon.
- monk seal — a small, dark brown, subtropical seal of the genus Monachus: the three species, M. tropicalis of the Caribbean, M. schauinslandi of Hawaiian island regions, and M. monachus of the Mediterranean, are endangered.
- mullarkey — Alternative form of malarkey.
- necklaces — Plural form of necklace.
- nikolayev — a city in S Ukraine, in the SW on the Bug River.
- nontalker — a person who does not talk, whether a small child who does not yet talk or an adult who is not talkative
- northlake — a city in NE Illinois: suburb of Chicago.
- oak apple — oak gall.
- over-talk — to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
- pall-like — a cloth, often of velvet, for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb.
- palsylike — resembling palsy
- parakelia — a succulent herb of the genus Calandrinia, with purple flowers, that thrives in inland Australia
- parbuckle — a kind of tackle for raising or lowering a cask or similar object along an inclined plane or a vertical surface, consisting of a rope looped over a post or the like, with its two ends passing around the object to be moved.
- parkville — a city in N Maryland, near Baltimore.
- peak load — the maximum load on an electrical power-supply system
- permalink — a permanent URL that links to a specific web page, typically a single blog entry or news article.
- perp walk — an arranged public appearance of a recently arrested criminal for the benefit of the media
- placekick — a kick made while the ball is in place, often held in place, on the ground, as in kicking off or in attempting a field goal
- plackless — lacking money; penniless
- plantlike — any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- platelike — a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- platemark — hallmark.
- playmaker — an offensive player, as in basketball or ice hockey, who executes plays designed to put one or more teammates in a position to score.
- plekhanov — Georgi (or Georgy) Valentinovich [gyi-awr-gyee-vuh-lyin-tyee-nuh-vyich] /gyɪˈɔr gyi və lyɪnˈtyi nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1857–1918, Russian philosopher and leader of the Mensheviks.
- pokelogan — marshy or stagnant water that has branched off from a stream or lake.
- polltaker — a person or organization that conducts polls; pollster.
- polokwane — a town in NE South Africa, the capital of Limpopo province: commercial and agricultural centre. Pop: 90 398 (2001)
- race-walk — to participate in race walking.
- rakehelly — of, resembling, or characteristic of a rakehell; profligate
- ranchlike — resembling or characteristic of a ranch
- ravenlike — resembling a raven
- real hack — A crock. This is sometimes used affectionately; see hack.
- red chalk — a clayey ochre containing iron, used by painters
- revokable — that may be revoked.
- riverwalk — a paved walkway along the side of a river
- ruvo kale — broccoli rabe.
- sabrelike — resembling a sabre
- sackville — Thomas, 1st Earl of Dorset, 1536–1608, English statesman and poet.
- sailmaker — a person who makes or repairs sails.
- salt cake — an impure form of sodium sulfate, especially as obtained by the interaction of sulfuric acid and common salt in the synthesis of hydrochloric acid: used chiefly in the manufacture of glass, ceramic glazes, soaps, and sodium salts.
- salt lake — a body of water having no outlet to the sea and containing in solution a high concentration of salts, especially sodium chloride.
- sand leek — a Eurasian alliaceous plant, Allium scorodoprasum, having reddish-pink flowers, purple bulbils, and a garlic-like bulb
- scalelike — Zoology. one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins. one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.