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9-letter words containing l, e, a, n, t

  • anelastic — relating to anelasticity
  • anglesite — a white or grey secondary mineral consisting of lead sulphate in orthorhombic crystalline form. It occurs in lead-ore deposits and is a source of lead. Formula: PbSO4
  • angulated — Simple past tense and past participle of angulate.
  • animately — In an animate way.
  • annulated — Having rings.
  • annulment — The annulment of a contract or marriage is an official declaration that it is invalid, so that legally it is considered never to have existed.
  • anorectal — relating to the anus and rectum
  • antelopes — Plural form of antelope.
  • antelucan — occurring before the arrival of daylight, relating to the hours before dawn
  • antenatal — Antenatal means relating to the medical care of women when they are expecting a baby.
  • antennule — one of a pair of small mobile appendages on the heads of crustaceans in front of the antennae, usually having a sensory function
  • anthelion — a faint halo sometimes seen in polar or high altitude regions around the shadow of an object cast onto a thick cloud bank or fog
  • antialien — relating to the prevention of foreign animal or plant species from becoming established
  • anticline — a formation of stratified rock raised up, by folding, into a broad arch so that the strata slope down on both sides from a common crest
  • antielite — opposed to elitism
  • antiglare — Acting to reduce or combat glare.
  • antihelix — the rounded piece of cartilage inside the outer rim (helix) of the ear; anthelix
  • antilifer — a person in favour of abortion
  • antinovel — a type of prose fiction in which conventional or traditional novelistic elements are rejected
  • antipedal — (in a mollusk) located opposite the foot.
  • antiplane — (mechanics) Being or pertaining to a special class of deformation where the displacements in the body are zero in the plane of interest but non-zero in the direction perpendicular to that plane.
  • antiquely — in an antique manner
  • antisleep — acting to prevent sleep
  • antistyle — a style that rejects or subverts conventional style
  • antiulcer — acting against ulcers
  • antlerite — an emerald to blackish-green mineral, hydrous copper sulfate, Cu 3 (OH) 4 SO 4 , a major copper ore in Chile.
  • anucleate — (of a cell) having no nucleus
  • aplanetic — (esp of some algal and fungal spores) nonmotile or lacking a motile stage
  • appalment — The state of being appalled or alarmed.
  • appealant — Obsolete form of appellant.
  • appellant — An appellant is someone who is appealing against a court's decision after they have been judged guilty of a crime.
  • applanate — having a horizontally flattened form.
  • appletini — a cocktail consisting of vodka and apple juice with apple cider, apple brandy, or apple liqueur, and sometimes vermouth
  • at length — If someone does something at length, they do it after a long period of time.
  • athelings — Plural form of atheling.
  • athelstan — ?895–939 ad, king of Wessex and Mercia (924–939 ad), who extended his kingdom to include most of England
  • atlantean — of, relating to, or like Atlas; extremely strong
  • attenable — Alternative form of attainable.
  • attollent — (of muscle action) lifting up or raising
  • availment — (obsolete) Profit; advantage.
  • avalement — a skiing technique that involves keeping the knees flexible so as to absorb bumps and remain in contact with the snow
  • aventaile — avantail
  • avirulent — (esp of bacteria) not virulent
  • ballonets — Plural form of ballonet.
  • basaltine — a black or brown-green mineral (Ca, Mg, Fe)SiO3
  • batteling — Alternative form of battling.
  • beanstalk — the stem of a bean plant
  • bee plant — any of various plants much visited by bees for nectar and pollen
  • bel canto — a style of singing characterized by beauty of tone rather than dramatic power
  • belafonteHarry, born 1922, U.S. singer and actor.
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