9-letter words containing k, u, a, l
- lady muck — an ordinary woman behaving or being treated as if she were aristocratic
- lake kivu — a lake in central Africa, between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda at an altitude of 1460 m (4790 ft). Area: 2698 sq km (1042 sq miles). Depth: (maximum) 475 m (1558 ft)
- lakehurst — a borough in E New Jersey: naval air station; dirigible hangar.
- lame duck — an elected official or group of officials, as a legislator, continuing in office during the period between an election defeat and a successor's assumption of office.
- larkspurs — Plural form of larkspur.
- leukaemia — (UK) alternative spelling of leukemia.
- leukaemic — relating to, or affected by, leukaemia
- leukothea — a sea goddess, the deified Ino, who gave Odysseus a veil as a float after a storm had destroyed his raft.
- lucky bag — a bag of mixed sweets, intended for children; the bag is transparent, so that you do not know exactly what it contains
- lunkheads — Plural form of lunkhead.
- mallemuck — mollymawk.
- mamelukes — Plural form of mameluke.
- maulstick — mahlstick.
- milwaukee — a port in SE Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan.
- milwaukie — a town in NW Oregon.
- molluskan — (rare) alternative spelling of molluscan.
- mullarkey — Alternative form of malarkey.
- multibank — of or involving more than one bank
- multipack — a packaged item containing two or more products sold as a unit.
- multitask — Computers. (of a single CPU) to execute two or more jobs concurrently.
- nukualofa — a Polynesian kingdom consisting of three groups of islands in the S Pacific, NE of New Zealand: a former British protectorate. About 270 sq. mi. (700 sq. km). Capital: Nukualofa.
- outflanks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outflank.
- 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.
- pull back — the act of pulling back, especially a retreat or a strategic withdrawal of troops; pullout.
- pull rank — a number of persons forming a separate class in a social hierarchy or in any graded body.
- quakingly — In a quaking fashion, especially with fear.
- quillback — a carpsucker, Carpiodes cyprinus, inhabiting waters in the central and eastern U.S., having one ray of the dorsal fin greatly elongated.
- ruvo kale — broccoli rabe.
- sakuntala — a Sanskrit drama written in the 6th century or earlier by Kalidasa.
- salt junk — salted beef or pork.
- saltchuck — the ocean.
- skull cap — A skull cap is a small close-fitting cap.
- skull-cap — a small, brimless close-fitting cap, often made of silk or velvet, worn on the crown of the head, as for religious functions.
- slam dunk — basketball: score from above rim
- slam-dunk — Basketball. to dunk (the ball) with great force.
- soul cake — a round, sweet bun or small, oval cake, traditionally made to celebrate All Souls' Day.
- souvlakia — a dish similar to shish kebab made with lamb.
- sparkplug — to lead, inspire, or animate something or someone.
- supertalk — Silicon Beach Software. A superset of HyperTalk used in SuperCard.
- tendulkar — Sachin (ˈsæʃɪn) (Ramesh). born 1973, Indian cricketer: he played in 200 test matches (1989–2013) and was the first batsman to score 15,000 runs in tests (2011) and first to score 100 international centuries (2012)
- truckable — (of a barge, tug, etc) capable or suitable for being conveyed in or on a truck
- truckload — the amount that a truck can carry.
- ulyanovsk — a city in the W Russian Federation, on the Volga River: birthplace of Lenin.
- unlikable — readily or easily liked; pleasing: a likable young man.
- unmakable — not capable of being made
- unmanlike — not appropriate to or worthy of a man
- unplanked — not planked, not having planks added or laid
- unshackle — to free from shackles; unfetter.
- unstalked — without a stalk or stalks.
- unwarlike — not relating to war