6-letter words containing l, a, i
- calico — Calico is plain white fabric made from cotton.
- caligo — a speck on the cornea causing poor vision
- calima — a dust storm in the Canary Islands region, originating from the Sahara desert
- caliph — A Caliph was a Muslim ruler.
- calkin — calk2 (def 1).
- calli- — beautiful
- callid — cunning or sly
- calvin — John, original name Jean Cauvin, Caulvin, or Chauvin. 1509–64, French theologian: a leader of the Protestant Reformation in France and Switzerland, establishing the first presbyterian government in Geneva. His theological system is described in his Institutes of the Christian Religion (1536)
- camail — a neck and shoulders covering of mail worn with and laced to the basinet
- canlit — Canadian Literature
- caplin — capelin.
- carlin — an old woman.
- catlin — George1796-1872; U.S. ethnologist & artist
- caulis — the main stem of a plant
- cavill — Frederick, 1839–1927, Australian swimmer and coach, born in England: developed the Australian crawl.
- cavils — to raise irritating and trivial objections; find fault with unnecessarily (usually followed by at or about): He finds something to cavil at in everything I say.
- ccmail — It's written cc:mail.
- celiac — of or in the abdominal cavity
- chiral — designating or of an asymmetrical form, as a molecule, that cannot be superimposed on its mirror image
- chital — axis deer.
- cibola — the Seven Cities of, legendary cities of great wealth believed by earlier Spanish explorers to exist in the SW United States.
- cicala — cicada.
- cigale — (language, tool) A parser generator language with extensible syntax.
- ciluba — Luba (def 2).
- cimbal — (obsolete) A kind of confectionery or cake.
- circal — CIRcuit CALculus
- citola — a medieval stringed instrument
- citral — a yellow volatile liquid with a lemon-like odour, found in oils of lemon grass, orange, and lemon and used in perfumery: a terpene aldehyde consisting of the cis- isomer (citral-a or geranial) and the trans- isomer (citral-b or neral). Formula: (CH3)2C:CH(CH2)2C(CH3):CHCHO
- claime — Obsolete spelling of claim.
- claims — Plural form of claim.
- claire — a feminine name
- claris — (company) A subsidiary company of Apple Computer, Inc.. In January 1998, Apple restructured Claris to concentrate on their FileMaker line of database software and changed the company's name to FileMaker, Inc..
- clavie — a tar-barrel traditionally set alight in Moray on Hogmanay
- clavis — a key
- climax — The climax of something is the most exciting or important moment in it, usually near the end.
- clinal — Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- clitar — (uncommon, humorous, slang) The clitoris. only used in play the clitar.
- clivia — a plant belonging to the family Amaryllidaceae
- clusia — a tropical tree of the genus Clusia
- coelia — Alternative form of cœlia.
- coital — Coital means connected with or relating to sexual intercourse.
- colima — a state of SW Mexico, on the Pacific coast: mainly a coastal plain, rising to the foothills of the Sierra Madre, with important mineral resources. Capital: Colima. Pop: 238 000 (2005 est). Area: 5455 sq km (2106 sq miles)
- crinal — of or relating to the hair
- curial — one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
- dahlia — A dahlia is a garden flower with a lot of brightly coloured petals.
- dahlin — (archaic, chemistry) inulin.
- daidle — to waddle about
- dalasi — the standard monetary unit of The Gambia, divided into 100 bututs
- dalian — a city in NE China, at the end of the Liaodong Peninsula: with the adjoining city of Lüshun comprises the port complex of Lüda. Pop: 2 709 000 (2005 est)
- dalila — Delilah (def 1).