9-letter words containing k, i, l, a
- basilisks — Plural form of basilisk.
- basinlike — resembling a basin
- baulkline — a straight line across a billiard table behind which the cue balls are placed at the start of a game
- beastlike — resembling a beast
- bialystok — a city in E Poland.
- bike lane — A bike lane is a part of the road which is intended to be used only by people riding bicycles.
- bird walk — an excursion, usually undertaken as a group with an expert leader, for observing and studying birds in their natural habitat.
- black ice — Black ice is a thin, transparent layer of ice on a road or path that is very difficult to see.
- black pit — a disease of lemons, characterized by dark brown, sunken spots on the skin of the fruit, caused by a bacterium, Xanthomonas syringae.
- black tie — A black tie event is a formal social event such as a party at which people wear formal clothes called evening dress.
- black-tie — requiring that guests wear semiformal attire, especially that men wear black bow ties with tuxedos or dinner jackets: a black-tie dance.
- blackbird — A blackbird is a common European bird. The male has black feathers and a yellow beak, and the female has brown feathers.
- blackfire — a disease of tobacco, characterized by angular, dark lesions on the leaves, caused by a bacterium, Pseudomonas angulata.
- blackfish — a minnow-like Alaskan freshwater fish, Dallia pectoralis, related to the pikes and thought to be able to survive prolonged freezing
- blacklist — If someone is on a blacklist, they are seen by a government or other organization as being one of a number of people who cannot be trusted or who have done something wrong.
- blackmail — Blackmail is the action of threatening to reveal a secret about someone, unless they do something you tell them to do, such as giving you money.
- blacktail — a variety of mule deer having a black tail
- bladelike — resembling a blade
- boardlike — resembling a board
- brickclay — any clay suitable for making bricks
- bulk-mail — to mail as bulk mail.
- calfskins — Plural form of calfskin.
- camellike — resembling a camel
- chainlike — Having the form of a chain.
- chainlink — Wires woven in a zig-zag pattern.
- chalkpits — Plural form of chalkpit.
- chalkrail — a troughlike molding or strip holding chalk, erasers, etc., under a blackboard.
- chantlike — Resembling a chant.
- checkrail — (in a window sash) a meeting rail, especially one closing against the corresponding rail with a diagonal or rabbeted overlap.
- cigarlike — resembling a cigar
- clackdish — a dish carried by a beggar
- clam-like — resembling a clam
- clapstick — A kind of drumstick used by striking one against another, to maintain rhythm in Aboriginal voice chants.
- cleanskin — an unbranded animal
- clearskin — Cleanskin.
- clickable — A clickable image on a computer screen is one that you can point the cursor at and click on, in order to make something happen.
- clickbait — a sensationalized headline or piece of text on the Internet designed to entice people to follow a link to an article on another web page.
- clickwrap — an agreement made by a computer user through clicking on a particular button onscreen
- cockatiel — A cockatiel is a bird similar to a cockatoo that is often kept as a pet.
- cocktails — Plural form of cocktail.
- crackling — the crisp browned skin of roast pork
- crapelike — resembling crape
- creamlike — Resembling cream.
- dancelike — Having the characteristics of a dance.
- darklings — in darkness
- darkslide — Alternative form of dark slide.
- data link — a telecommunications link between two locations enabling the transmission and receiving of data
- deathlike — resembling or suggestive of death
- dekaliter — ten liters, or one tenth of a hectoliter (2.6418 gallons liquid measure or 1.135 pecks dry measure): abbrev. dal
- delinkage — to make independent; dissociate; separate: The administration has delinked human rights from economic aid to underdeveloped nations.