9-letter words containing l, i, t, e
- copiloted — Simple past tense and past participle of copilot.
- coprolite — any of various rounded stony nodules thought to be the fossilized faeces of Palaeozic-Cenozoic vertebrates
- corallite — the skeleton of a coral polyp
- costively — In a costive manner.
- costliest — costing much; expensive; high in price: a costly emerald bracelet; costly medical care.
- countline — (in the confectionery trade) a chocolate-based bar
- courtlike — reminiscent of the court in style or manner; elegant; courtly
- covellite — an indigo-blue copper sulphide ore, often referred to as blue copper or indigo copper
- credulity — Credulity is a willingness to believe that something is real or true.
- criterial — of or relating to criteria
- crotaline — of or relating to rattlesnakes (Crotalinae)
- cruelties — Plural form of cruelty.
- culminate — If you say that an activity, process, or series of events culminates in or with a particular event, you mean that event happens at the end of it.
- cultigens — Plural form of cultigen.
- cultivate — If you cultivate land or crops, you prepare land and grow crops on it.
- curtailed — to cut short; cut off a part of; abridge; reduce; diminish.
- curtailer — One who curtails.
- curtilage — the enclosed area of land adjacent to a dwelling house
- cuticulae — Plural form of cuticula.
- cutleries — cutting instruments collectively, especially knives for cutting food.
- cyclonite — a white crystalline insoluble explosive prepared by the action of nitric acid on hexamethylenetetramine; cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine: used in bombs and shells. Formula: C3H6N6O6
- data file — a file containing data that is used by a computer program
- date line — international date line
- datelined — Simple past tense and past participle of dateline.
- datelines — Plural form of dateline.
- dead lift — a direct lifting without any mechanical assistance, as of a dead weight
- deadliest — causing or tending to cause death; fatal; lethal: a deadly poison.
- deadlight — a bull's-eye let into the deck or hull of a vessel to admit light to a cabin
- deal with — When you deal with something or someone that needs attention, you give your attention to them, and often solve a problem or make a decision concerning them.
- deathlike — resembling or suggestive of death
- decaliter — dekaliter
- decalitre — ten litres. One decalitre is equal to about 2.2 imperial gallons
- deceitful — If you say that someone is deceitful, you mean that they behave in a dishonest way by making other people believe something that is not true.
- deciliter — one tenth of a liter (3.376 fluid ounces or 6.1024 cubic inches)
- decilitre — one tenth of a litre
- declinant — a person who is declining or diminishing in luck or wealth
- declinate — (esp of plant parts) descending from the horizontal in a curve; drooping
- declinist — a person who believes that something is in decline
- declivity — a downward slope, esp of the ground
- decubital — any position assumed by a patient when lying in bed.
- defiantly — characterized by defiance; boldly resistant or challenging: a defiant attitude.
- definatly — Misspelling of definitely.
- definetly — Misspelling of definitely.
- deflating — to release the air or gas from (something inflated, as a balloon): They deflated the tires slightly to allow the truck to drive under the overpass.
- 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.
- defoliate — To defoliate an area or the plants in it means to cause the leaves on the plants to fall off or be destroyed. This is done especially in war to remove protection from an enemy.
- deictical — Deictic.
- deinstall — Uninstall.
- deisolate — to remove from isolation.