9-letter words containing n, u, l, i
- pulvinule — (at the base of a leafstalk) a small swelling
- pummeling — to beat or thrash with or as if with the fists.
- punchline — The punchline of a joke or funny story is its last sentence or phrase, which gives it its humour.
- punctilio — a fine point, particular, or detail, as of conduct, ceremony, or procedure.
- punningly — in a punning manner
- pure line — a uniform strain of organisms that is relatively pure genetically because of continued inbreeding and artificial selection.
- purloined — to take dishonestly; steal; filch; pilfer.
- purloiner — to take dishonestly; steal; filch; pilfer.
- purringly — in a purring manner
- quakingly — In a quaking fashion, especially with fear.
- quantical — relating to quantics
- quantiles — Plural form of quantile.
- quantrill — William Clarke, 1837–65, Confederate guerrilla leader.
- quelimane — a seaport in E Mozambique.
- quibbling — characterized by or consisting of quibbles; carping; niggling: quibbling debates.
- quill pen — dip pen made from feather
- quinellas — Plural form of quinella.
- quinoidal — of or resembling quinone.
- quinoline — a colorless, liquid, water-immiscible, nitrogenous base, C 9 H 7 N, having a disagreeable odor, occurring in coal tar, and usually prepared by oxidizing a mixture of glycerol and aniline: used as a solvent and reagent and to make dyes.
- quinology — The science of the cultivation of cinchona and its use in medicine as quinine.
- quinolone — Any of a class of antibiotics used in treating a variety of mainly Gram-negative infections, and thought to be responsible for antibiotic resistance in some microbes.
- quintiles — Plural form of quintile.
- quintuple — fivefold; consisting of five parts.
- quintuply — in a quintuple manner; involving five times as much
- quislings — Plural form of quisling.
- reclusion — the condition or life of a recluse.
- remindful — reviving memory of something; reminiscent.
- renifleur — a person who is sexually aroused or gratified by odors.
- repulsing — to drive back; repel: to repulse an assailant.
- repulsion — the act of repulsing or the state of being repulsed.
- resulting — to spring, arise, or proceed as a consequence of actions, circumstances, premises, etc.; be the outcome.
- retinular — of or relating to the retinula
- revulsion — a strong feeling of repugnance, distaste, or dislike: Cruelty fills me with revulsion.
- ring-pull — A ring-pull is a metal strip that you pull off the top of a can of drink in order to open it.
- routinely — a customary or regular course of procedure.
- runningly — in a running manner; rapidly
- runtishly — in a runtish manner
- rushingly — to move, act, or progress with speed, impetuosity, or violence.
- saliaunce — an onslaught
- scuffling — to struggle or fight in a rough, confused manner.
- scungille — the meat of a mollusc or conch, eaten as a delicacy
- scungilli — the edible part of a conch
- scuttling — to run with quick, hasty steps; scurry.
- secluding — to place in or withdraw into solitude; remove from social contact and activity, etc.
- seclusion — an act of secluding: the seclusion of unruly students.
- selenious — containing tetravalent or bivalent selenium.
- semilunar — shaped like a half-moon; crescent.
- semuncial — of or pertaining to a semuncia or to half an ounce
- sensillum — Zoology. a simple sense organ usually consisting of one or a few cells at the peripheral end of a sensory nerve fiber.
- shoutline — a line of text in an advertisement made prominent to catch attention