9-letter words containing l, y, k
- latchkeys — Plural form of latchkey.
- lay clerk — lay vicar.
- leukocyte — white blood cell.
- leukotomy — prefrontal lobotomy.
- lickpenny — something that uses up large amounts of money
- like fury — violently; furiously
- lock away — put in prison
- luckpenny — a coin kept for luck
- lucky bag — a bag of mixed sweets, intended for children; the bag is transparent, so that you do not know exactly what it contains
- lucky dip — game: picking out random prize
- lurkingly — So as to lurk; in sinister concealment.
- lyke-wake — a watch held over a dead person, often with festivities
- lyre back — a back of a chair or the like having a pierced splat in the form of a lyre, often with metal rods representing strings.
- manlikely — in a manlike manner
- mawkishly — In a mawkish manner.
- mccloskey — John, 1810–85, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman: first U.S. cardinal 1875.
- midweekly — midweek.
- milky way — the spiral galaxy containing our solar system. With the naked eye it is observed as a faint luminous band stretching across the heavens, composed of approximately a trillion stars, most of which are too distant to be seen individually.
- mockingly — to attack or treat with ridicule, contempt, or derision.
- mollyhawk — the juvenile of the southern black-backed gull, Larus dominicanus
- mollymawk — any of various oceanic birds, as the fulmar or albatross.
- mullarkey — Alternative form of malarkey.
- mykolayiv — Nikolayev.
- nikolayev — a city in S Ukraine, in the SW on the Bug River.
- nymphlike — Resembling a nymph.
- ollycrock — (South Africa) giant periwinkle.
- olykoeks' — doughnut.
- palsylike — resembling palsy
- phylakopi — an archaeological site on the Greek island of Melos, in the Cyclades group: excavations have revealed the remains of three successive ancient cities erected on a primitive Cycladic settlement.
- pink lady — a cocktail made with gin, grenadine, and the white of eggs, shaken and strained before serving.
- plasticky — made of or resembling plastic
- play back — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- play park — A play park is a children's playground.
- playmaker — an offensive player, as in basketball or ice hockey, who executes plays designed to put one or more teammates in a position to score.
- puckishly — in a puckish manner
- puppylike — resembling a puppy or the manner of a puppy
- puttylike — resembling or characteristic of putty
- quakingly — In a quaking fashion, especially with fear.
- rackingly — in a racking manner
- rakehelly — of, resembling, or characteristic of a rakehell; profligate
- ricketily — in a rickety or shaky manner
- rockingly — in a rocking manner
- royal oak — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- satyaloka — the highest heaven, where Brahma and Sarasvati live with Brahmins.
- seakindly — sailing easily in a rough sea.
- shakingly — the act of a person or thing that shakes.
- sickishly — in a sickish manner
- silky oak — any of several trees of the Australian genus Grevillea, esp G. robusta, having divided leaves, smooth glossy wood, and showy clusters of orange, red, or white flowers: cultivated in the tropics as shade trees: family Proteaceae
- sky pilot — a member of the clergy, especially a chaplain of the armed forces.
- sky-pilot — a member of the clergy, especially a chaplain of the armed forces.