9-letter words containing l, i, c, k, e
- iceblinks — Plural form of iceblink.
- interlock — to fit into each other, as parts of machinery, so that all action is synchronized.
- ketolytic — the breaking down of ketones.
- keyclicks — Plural form of keyclick.
- kickwheel — a potter's wheel rotated by kicking.
- kilocurie — a unit of radioactivity, equal to 1000 curies. Abbreviation: kCi, kc.
- kilocycle — a unit equal to 1000 cycles: used especially in radio as 1000 cycles per second for expressing the frequency of electromagnetic waves; kilohertz. The term kilohertz is now preferred in technical use. Abbreviation: kc.
- klendusic — resistant to disease
- lackering — to coat with lacquer.
- laid deck — a wooden deck having planking laid parallel to the sides of the hull so as to follow the curves toward the ends of the vessel.
- leechlike — Resembling a leech or some aspect of one; clinging, parasitic.
- leukaemic — relating to, or affected by, leukaemia
- licker-in — a roller on a carding machine, especially the roller that opens the stock as it is fed into the card and transfers the fibers to the main cylinder.
- lickerish — fond of and eager for choice food.
- lickpenny — something that uses up large amounts of money
- lifehacks — Plural form of lifehack.
- limericks — Plural form of limerick.
- livestock — the horses, cattle, sheep, and other useful animals kept or raised on a farm or ranch.
- locked in — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- lockerbie — a town in SW Scotland, in Dumfries and Galloway: scene (1988) of the UK's worst air disaster when a passenger jet (Pan Am flight 103) was brought down by a terrorist bomb, killing 270 people, including eleven residents of the town. Pop: 4009 (2001)
- luckiness — having or marked by good luck; fortunate: That was my lucky day.
- marchlike — (music) Resembling a march.
- mispickel — arsenopyrite.
- necklines — Plural form of neckline.
- nickeline — a usually massive, pale copper-red mineral, nickel arsenide, NiAs, with a metallic luster.
- nickelize — to nickel-plate.
- nickelled — Simple past tense and past participle of nickel.
- nickelous — containing bivalent nickel.
- placekick — a kick made while the ball is in place, often held in place, on the ground, as in kicking off or in attempting a field goal
- potlicker — Midland and Southern U.S. Eye Dialect. pot liquor.
- quicklier — (rare, literary, dated) More quickly; with greater rapidity.
- quicklime — lime1 (def 1).
- ranchlike — resembling or characteristic of a ranch
- ricketily — in a rickety or shaky manner
- rock-like — Something that is rock-like is very strong or firm, and is unlikely to change.
- rockslide — a fall of rocks down a hillside
- rockville — a city in central Maryland.
- sackville — Thomas, 1st Earl of Dorset, 1536–1608, English statesman and poet.
- scalelike — Zoology. one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins. one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- sick-lied — not strong; unhealthy; ailing.
- sickleman — a person reaping with a sickle
- sicklemia — the usually asymptomatic hereditary condition that occurs when a person inherits from only one parent the abnormal hemoglobin gene characteristic of sickle cell anemia.
- sicklemic — relating to sicklemia
- skeptical — doubtful about a particular thing: My teacher thinks I can get a scholarship, but I'm skeptical.
- slickener — a tool used for slickening
- slickster — a crafty and opportunistic or deceitful person; hustler; swindler.
- sollicker — force; momentum.
- special k — an animal anaesthetic, ketamine hydrochloride, sold illegally as a hallucinogenic drug
- stickable — to pierce or puncture with something pointed, as a pin, dagger, or spear; stab: to stick one's finger with a needle.
- sticklike — resembling a stick