9-letter words containing l, e, o, n, a
- covalence — the number of pairs of electrons that an atom can share with its neighboring atoms
- covalency — the formation and nature of covalent bonds
- crotaline — of or relating to rattlesnakes (Crotalinae)
- cyclopean — of, relating to, or resembling the Cyclops
- daedalion — a son of Lucifer who, despondent over the death of his daughter Chione, leaped off Parnassus: Apollo changed him into a hawk.
- dal segno — (of a piece of music) to be repeated from the point marked with a sign to the word fine
- damoclean — a flatterer who, having extolled the happiness of Dionysius, tyrant of Syracuse, was seated at a banquet with a sword suspended over his head by a single hair to show him the perilous nature of that happiness.
- dandelion — A dandelion is a wild plant which has yellow flowers with lots of thin petals. When the petals of each flower drop off, a fluffy white ball of seeds grows.
- de molina — Tirso (ˈtirso). Pen name of Gabriel Téllez. ?1571–1648, Spanish dramatist; author of the first dramatic treatment of the Don Juan legend El Burlador de Sevilla (1630)
- decagonal — Shaped like a decagon.
- decathlon — The decathlon is a competition in which athletes compete in 10 different sporting events.
- deflation — Deflation is a reduction in economic activity that leads to lower levels of industrial output, employment, investment, trade, profits, and prices.
- defoliant — A defoliant is a chemical used on trees and plants to make all their leaves fall off. Defoliants are especially used in war to remove protection from an enemy.
- demonical — inspired as if by a demon, indwelling spirit, or genius.
- denominal — denominative (def 2).
- denotable — Capable of being denoted or marked.
- detonable — able to be detonated
- deucalion — the son of Prometheus and, with his wife Pyrrha, the only survivor on earth of a flood sent by Zeus (Deucalion's flood). Together, they were allowed to repopulate the world by throwing stones over their shoulders, which became men and women
- dial tone — The dial tone is the same as the dialling tone.
- do a line — to associate (with a person of the opposite sex) regularly; go out (with)
- dodecanal — lauric aldehyde.
- donatello — (Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi) 1386?–1466, Italian sculptor.
- done deal — sth formally agreed
- downscale — located at, moving toward, or of or for the middle or lower end of a social or economic scale: The discount store caters mainly to downscale customers.
- dyspnoeal — Pertaining to, or of the nature of dyspnoea; in connexion with dyspnoea.
- ealdorman — alderman.
- ealdormen — Plural form of ealdorman.
- econazole — A particular kind of imidazole antifungal drug.
- elevation — The action or fact of elevating or being elevated.
- elixation — (now rare) Boiling, stewing.
- elocation — (obsolete) A removal from the usual place of residence.
- elongated — Unusually long in relation to its width.
- elongates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of elongate.
- embryonal — Embryonic.
- emotional — Of or relating to a person's emotions.
- empanoply — to put armour on
- emptional — Capable of being purchased.
- emulation — The endeavor or desire to equal or excel someone else in qualities or actions.
- enchorial — Indigenous, native.
- encodable — able to be encoded
- end float — End float is the amount by which a shaft can move lengthwise.
- endoblast — Entoblast.
- endoplasm — The more fluid, granular inner layer of the cytoplasm in ameboid cells.
- endosomal — Of or pertaining to an endosome.
- enjoyable — (of an activity or occasion) giving delight or pleasure.
- enjoyably — In an enjoyable manner.
- ennealogy — A speech or treatise consisting of nine parts or chapters; any work in nine parts (compare trilogy (3-part), tetralogy (4-part), etc.).
- entoblast — Any of the embryonic blastomeres that develop into the endoderm.
- epilation — The removal of hair by the roots.
- epulation — the act of feasting