9-letter words containing k, i, l, e
- likeliest — probably or apparently destined (usually followed by an infinitive): something not likely to happen.
- lime kiln — a kiln in which calcium carbonate is calcined to produce quicklime
- limekilns — Plural form of limekiln.
- limericks — Plural form of limerick.
- line mark — a trademark covering all items of a particular product line.
- link-dead — Said of a MUD character who has frozen in place because of a dropped network connection.
- livestock — the horses, cattle, sheep, and other useful animals kept or raised on a farm or ranch.
- locked in — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- lockerbie — a town in SW Scotland, in Dumfries and Galloway: scene (1988) of the UK's worst air disaster when a passenger jet (Pan Am flight 103) was brought down by a terrorist bomb, killing 270 people, including eleven residents of the town. Pop: 4009 (2001)
- look like — resemble
- lookalike — a person or thing that looks like or closely resembles another; double.
- lookaside — (computing) The technique of searching for something in a precalculated cache before attempting a more time-consuming search elsewhere.
- lorikeets — Plural form of lorikeet.
- luckiness — having or marked by good luck; fortunate: That was my lucky day.
- make bail — If someone who has been arrested makes bail, or if another person makes bail for them, the arrested person is released on bail.
- make like — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- make sail — to sail upon, over, or through: to sail the seven seas.
- makefiles — Plural form of makefile.
- manlikely — in a manlike manner
- maplelike — Resembling a maple tree or some aspect of one.
- marchlike — (music) Resembling a march.
- marshlike — Resembling a marsh or some aspect of one.
- midweekly — midweek.
- milk diet — a diet consisting largely of or solely of milk
- milkiness — The property of being milky.
- milkshake — A thick beverage consisting of milk and ice cream mixed together, often with fruit, chocolate, or other flavoring.
- milkweeds — Plural form of milkweed.
- milkwhite — Alternative form of milk-white.
- milkwomen — Plural form of milkwoman.
- milwaukee — a port in SE Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan.
- milwaukie — a town in NW Oregon.
- mispickel — arsenopyrite.
- moleskins — the soft, deep-gray, fragile fur of the mole.
- moosemilk — homemade or bootleg whiskey.
- more like — in more accurate terms
- mouselike — any of numerous small Old World rodents of the family Muridae, especially of the genus Mus, introduced widely in other parts of the world.
- mouthlike — Resembling a mouth or some aspect of one.
- movielike — Resembling a movie: unrealistically romantic, exciting, etc.
- necklines — Plural form of neckline.
- nickeline — a usually massive, pale copper-red mineral, nickel arsenide, NiAs, with a metallic luster.
- nickelize — to nickel-plate.
- nickelled — Simple past tense and past participle of nickel.
- nickelous — containing bivalent nickel.
- nightlike — Resembling night or some aspect of it; dark, tenebrous.
- nikolayev — a city in S Ukraine, in the SW on the Bug River.
- novellike — a fictitious prose narrative of considerable length and complexity, portraying characters and usually presenting a sequential organization of action and scenes.
- nurselike — resembling or having the characteristics of a nurse
- nymphlike — Resembling a nymph.
- oil sheik — a sheik who is involved in or who controls the supply of petroleum from Arab countries to other countries
- onionlike — Resembling an onion or some aspect of one, such as its shape, flavour, or layered structure.