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9-letter words containing l, a, y, g

  • key largo — one of the islands in the Florida Keys. 30 miles (48 km) long; 2 miles (3.2 km) wide.
  • laggardly — in the manner of a laggard.
  • laggingly — in a lagging manner
  • lallygags — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lallygag.
  • lang syne — long since; long ago.
  • languidly — lacking in vigor or vitality; slack or slow: a languid manner.
  • laryngeal — of, relating to, or located in the larynx.
  • lastingly — continuing or enduring a long time; permanent; durable: a lasting friendship.
  • laughably — In a manner that can be laughed at, humorous, in a laughable manner.
  • lawyering — a person whose profession is to represent clients in a court of law or to advise or act for clients in other legal matters.
  • legendary — of, relating to, or of the nature of a legend.
  • legionary — of, relating to, or belonging to a legion.
  • lightyear — Alternative spelling of light year.
  • lingayata — a Saiva cult emphasizing devotion and faith.
  • lingually — of or relating to the tongue or some tonguelike part.
  • logically — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
  • logomachy — a dispute about or concerning words.
  • long play — a long-playing phonograph record.
  • lucky bag — a bag of mixed sweets, intended for children; the bag is transparent, so that you do not know exactly what it contains
  • lych gate — a roofed gate to a churchyard, formerly used during funerals as a temporary shelter for the bier
  • macrology — Long and tedious talk without much substance; superfluity of words.
  • magically — produced by or as if by magic: The change in the appearance of the room was magical.
  • malignity — the state or character of being malign; malevolence; intense ill will; spite.
  • malingery — The spirit or practices of a malingerer; malingering.
  • mammalogy — the science dealing with mammals.
  • mammology — Alternative form of mammalogy.
  • mariology — the body of belief, doctrine, and opinion concerning the Virgin Mary.
  • maryology — Mariology.
  • mastology — Mammalogy.
  • mealy bug — any of several scalelike, homopterous insects of the families Pseudococcidae and Eriococcidae that are covered with a powdery wax secretion and feed on plants.
  • meaningly — what is intended to be, or actually is, expressed or indicated; signification; import: the three meanings of a word.
  • megacycle — Electricity. a unit of frequency, equal to one million cycles per second; megahertz. The term megahertz is now preferred in technical use. Abbreviation: Mc, mc.
  • megaphyll — the relatively large type of leaf produced by ferns and seed plants
  • meghalaya — a state in NE India. 8660 sq. mi. (22,429 sq. km). Capital: Shillong.
  • mislaying — Present participle of mislay.
  • moaningly — With a moaning sound.
  • moygashel — an Irish linen
  • myelogram — an x-ray photograph of the spinal cord, following administration of a radiopaque substance into the spinal subarachnoid space.
  • naggingly — In a nagging manner.
  • narcology — The study of drug abuse.
  • naughtily — disobedient; mischievous (used especially in speaking to or about children): Weren't we naughty not to eat our spinach?
  • navy plug — a strong, dark tobacco in plug form.
  • niggardly — reluctant to give or spend; stingy; miserly.
  • nyctalgia — night pain that occurs in the sleep.
  • ochlagogy — (rare) Manipulation of a mob by use of inflammatory rhetoric, casting opprobrium, and by appeal to the lowest common denominator generally; extreme and wholly unscrupulous demagogy; the practice of an ochlagogue.
  • oligarchy — a form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique; government by the few.
  • outlaying — an expending or spending, as of money.
  • paedology — the study of the character, growth, and development of children
  • paleology — the study of antiquities.
  • palillogy — the repetition of a phrase or word
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