8-letter words containing l, i, a, c, s
- clematis — A clematis is a type of flowering shrub which can be grown to climb up walls or fences. There are many different varieties of clematis.
- climates — Plural form of climate.
- climaxes — Plural form of climax.
- coalfish — a dark-coloured gadoid food fish, Pollachius virens, occurring in northern seas
- colonias — (in the southwestern U.S.) a city neighborhood or a rural settlement inhabited predominantly by Mexicans or Mexican Americans.
- cordials — Plural form of cordial.
- cosmical — of or relating to the cosmos: cosmic laws.
- crawlies — Fear, anxiety.
- curtails — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of curtail.
- cuspidal — of, like, or having a cusp; cuspidate.
- decimals — pertaining to tenths or to the number 10.
- declaims — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of declaim.
- dialects — Plural form of dialect.
- dickslap — (slang, rare) An objectionable person.
- disclaim — to deny or repudiate interest in or connection with; disavow; disown: disclaiming all participation.
- disclame — (obsolete) To disclaim; to expel.
- displace — to compel (a person or persons) to leave home, country, etc.
- ecclesia — an assembly, especially the popular assembly of ancient Athens.
- elastick — Obsolete form of elastic.
- elastics — Plural form of elastic.
- escalier — a staircase
- escorial — a village in central Spain, northwest of Madrid: site of an architectural complex containing a monastery, palace, and college, built by Philip II between 1563 and 1584
- escurial — Escorial
- especial — Better or greater than usual; special.
- eusocial — (biology) Of or pertaining to certain social animals' societies (such as those of ants) in which sterile individuals work for reproductive individuals.
- exclaims — Plural form of exclaim.
- faliscan — a member of an ancient people who inhabited southern Etruria.
- fascicle — a section of a book or set of books being published in installments as separate pamphlets or volumes.
- fasciola — (anatomy) A band of grey matter bordering the fimbria in the brain; the dentate convolution.
- fasciole — one of the spine-bearing bands of tubercles found on spatangoid sea-urchins
- fiscally — of or relating to the public treasury or revenues: fiscal policies.
- gelastic — Pertaining to laughter, used in laughing, or to be the subject of laughter.
- glaciers — an extended mass of ice formed from snow falling and accumulating over the years and moving very slowly, either descending from high mountains, as in valley glaciers, or moving outward from centers of accumulation, as in continental glaciers.
- glacious — Characteristic, composed, or of the nature of icy; icy.“Gla
- gracilis — a muscle in the inner side of the thigh, the action of which assists in drawing the legs inward and in bending the knee.
- hamlisch — Marvin. 1944–2012, US composer, best known for the musical A Chorus Line (1975)
- helicase — any of the enzymes that use the energy derived from the hydrolysis of nucleoside triphosphates to unwind the double-stranded helical structure of nucleic acids: RNA and DNA helicases.
- icefalls — Plural form of icefall.
- lachaise — Gaston [gas-tuh n;; French ga-stawn] /ˈgæs tən;; French gaˈstɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1882–1935, U.S. sculptor, born in France.
- lachesis — the Fate who determines the length of the thread of life.
- laciness — a lacy quality or state
- lacinias — Botany. a jagged or irregular part of a leaf or petal.
- laconism — laconic brevity.
- lanciers — Plural form of lancier.
- lancings — Plural form of lancing.
- lattices — Plural form of lattice.
- legacies — Law. a gift of property, especially personal property, as money, by will; a bequest.
- lichanos — (in Greek music) a note played using the forefinger
- lifecast — a live video of one's daily activities, broadcast over the Internet: A lot of people are obsessed with following her daily lifecast.
- localise — (transitive) alternative spelling of localize.