9-letter words containing k, i, l, e
- 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
- parkville — a city in N Maryland, near Baltimore.
- peekskill — a city in SE New York, on the Hudson.
- permalink — a permanent URL that links to a specific web page, typically a single blog entry or news article.
- pike pole — (in lumbering) a long pole with a metal point and a fixed hook, for catching and guiding logs.
- pine-like — similar to or resembling pine
- 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
- 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.
- potlicker — Midland and Southern U.S. Eye Dialect. pot liquor.
- proselike — the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- puppylike — resembling a puppy or the manner of a puppy
- purselike — resembling a purse
- puttylike — resembling or characteristic of putty
- quicklier — (rare, literary, dated) More quickly; with greater rapidity.
- quicklime — lime1 (def 1).
- ranchlike — resembling or characteristic of a ranch
- ravenlike — resembling a raven
- resinlike — resembling a resin, having characteristics of a resin
- ricketily — in a rickety or shaky manner
- riverlike — resembling a river
- riverwalk — a paved walkway along the side of a river
- rock-like — Something that is rock-like is very strong or firm, and is unlikely to change.
- rockslide — a fall of rocks down a hillside
- rockville — a city in central Maryland.
- sabrelike — resembling a sabre
- sackville — Thomas, 1st Earl of Dorset, 1536–1608, English statesman and poet.
- sailmaker — a person who makes or repairs sails.
- 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.
- seakindly — sailing easily in a rough sea.
- sewerlike — resembling a sewer
- shalelike — having the properties or appearance of shale
- sharklike — any of a group of elongate elasmobranch, mostly marine fishes, certain species of which are large, voracious, and sometimes dangerous to humans.
- sheaflike — resembling a sheaf
- sheeplike — any of numerous ruminant mammals of the genus Ovis, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the goats, especially O. aries, bred in a number of domesticated varieties.
- sheetlike — resembling a sheet
- shrewlike — a woman of violent temper and speech; termagant.
- sick-lied — not strong; unhealthy; ailing.
- sickleman — a person reaping with a sickle
- sicklemia — the usually asymptomatic hereditary condition that occurs when a person inherits from only one parent the abnormal hemoglobin gene characteristic of sickle cell anemia.
- sicklemic — relating to sicklemia
- sidewalks — a walk, especially a paved one, at the side of a street or road.
- silk tree — a tree, Albizia julibrissin, of the legume family, native to Asia, having pinnate leaves and plumelike pink flowers and widely cultivated as an ornamental.
- silkaline — a soft, thin cotton fabric with a smooth finish, for curtains, bedspreads, garment linings, etc.
- silkoline — a silk-like fabric
- sinuslike — like the sinus
- skeptical — doubtful about a particular thing: My teacher thinks I can get a scholarship, but I'm skeptical.
- ski slope — snow-covered hill at ski resort