9-letter words containing n, a, l, c, h
- herculean — requiring the great strength of a Hercules; very hard to perform: Digging the tunnel was a herculean task.
- holandric — of or relating to a heritable trait appearing only in males (opposed to hologynic).
- hoolachan — a Highland reel
- kalanchoe — any of several chiefly African and Asian succulent plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Kalanchoe, of the stonecrop family, having mostly opposite leaves and branching clusters of flowers.
- knaidlach — a dumpling, especially a small ball of matzo meal, eggs, and salt, often mixed with another foodstuff, as ground almonds or grated potato, usually served in soup.
- la mancha — a plateau region in central Spain: famous as the birthplace of Don Quixote, the hero of Cervantes' novel Don Quixote de la Mancha.
- launchers — Plural form of launcher.
- launching — Present participle of launch.
- launchpad — the platform on which a missile or launch vehicle undergoes final prelaunch checkout and countdown and from which it is launched from the surface of the earth.
- lochinvar — the hero of a ballad included in the narrative poem Marmion (1808) by Sir Walter Scott.
- lunchmeat — luncheon meat.
- lunchpail — lunchbox.
- lynch law — the administration of summary punishment, especially death, upon a suspected, accused, or convicted person by a mob acting without legal process or authority.
- man-child — a male child; boy; son.
- marchland — borderland.
- mcglashan — Don(ald). born 1959, New Zealand musician and songwriter in the bands Blam Blam Blam, the Front Lawn, and the Mutton Birds
- monarchal — pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a monarch: monarchal pomp.
- munchable — an item of food that can be munched; a snack
- nahcolite — a carbonate mineral, naturally occurring sodium bicarbonate, NaHCO 3 .
- neuchatel — a canton in W Switzerland. 309 sq. mi. (800 sq. km).
- outlaunch — to send out
- phlyctena — a small vesicle, blister, or pustule.
- prelaunch — preparatory to launch, as of a spacecraft.
- punchball — a form of playground or street baseball in which a rubber ball is batted with the fist.
- ranchless — having no ranch or ranches
- ranchlike — resembling or characteristic of a ranch
- rechannel — to guide (something) into or convey (something) through a channel or channels again or in a new way
- schoolman — a person versed in scholastic learning or engaged in scholastic pursuits.
- selachian — belonging to the Selachii, a group of fishes comprising the sharks, skates, and rays.
- seneschal — an officer having full charge of domestic arrangements, ceremonies, the administration of justice, etc., in the household of a medieval prince or dignitary; steward.
- solonchak — a type of intrazonal soil of arid regions with a greyish surface crust: contains large quantities of soluble salts
- spleuchan — a small pouch, especially for carrying tobacco or money.
- staunchly — firm or steadfast in principle, adherence, loyalty, etc., as a person: a staunch Republican; a staunch friend.
- technical — belonging or pertaining to an art, science, or the like: technical skill.
- thylacine — a wolflike marsupial, Thylacinus cynocephalus, of Tasmania, tan-colored with black stripes across the back: probably extinct.
- trichinal — relating to trichina
- uncharnel — to remove from a charnel; exhume
- unethical — lacking moral principles; unwilling to adhere to proper rules of conduct.
- unshackle — to free from shackles; unfetter.
- walachian — of or relating to the former SE European principality of Walachia (now part of Romania) or its inhabitants
- walcheren — an island in SW Netherlands: part of Zeeland province. 82 sq. mi. (212 sq. km).
- yaxchilan — the ruins of an ancient Mayan city, in Chiapas state, Mexico, famous for its many carved lintels depicting ceremonial and military scenes.