9-letter words containing o, i, l, n, e
- crepoline — a light silk or silk and wool material used in dressmaking
- crinoline — A crinoline was a round frame which women wore under their skirts in the 19th century.
- crokinole — a board game popular in Canada in which players flick wooden discs
- cronelike — Like a crone; old and withered.
- crossline — a line crossing another line or connecting two separated points: The main lines are linked at intervals by crosslines.
- crotaline — of or relating to rattlesnakes (Crotalinae)
- cyclonite — a white crystalline insoluble explosive prepared by the action of nitric acid on hexamethylenetetramine; cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine: used in bombs and shells. Formula: C3H6N6O6
- cynophile — A person who loves canines; a dog lover.
- daedalion — a son of Lucifer who, despondent over the death of his daughter Chione, leaped off Parnassus: Apollo changed him into a hawk.
- dandelion — A dandelion is a wild plant which has yellow flowers with lots of thin petals. When the petals of each flower drop off, a fluffy white ball of seeds grows.
- de molina — Tirso (ˈtirso). Pen name of Gabriel Téllez. ?1571–1648, Spanish dramatist; author of the first dramatic treatment of the Don Juan legend El Burlador de Sevilla (1630)
- decillion — (in Britain, France, and Germany) the number represented as one followed by 60 zeros (1060)
- deflation — Deflation is a reduction in economic activity that leads to lower levels of industrial output, employment, investment, trade, profits, and prices.
- deflexion — deflection
- defluxion — anything that flows downwards
- 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.
- degloving — Present participle of deglove.
- deletions — Plural form of deletion.
- delmonico — club steak.
- delousing — Present participle of delouse.
- delusions — Plural form of delusion.
- demonical — inspired as if by a demon, indwelling spirit, or genius.
- demonlike — Resembling a demon in form or action.
- denominal — denominative (def 2).
- depletion — a depleting or being depleted
- deploring — Present participle of deplore.
- deploying — Present participle of deploy.
- deucalion — the son of Prometheus and, with his wife Pyrrha, the only survivor on earth of a flood sent by Zeus (Deucalion's flood). Together, they were allowed to repopulate the world by throwing stones over their shoulders, which became men and women
- devolving — Present participle of devolve.
- dial tone — The dial tone is the same as the dialling tone.
- diplotene — a late stage of prophase during meiosis, in which the chromatid pairs of the tetrads begin to separate and chiasmata can be seen.
- disenroll — to dismiss or cause to become removed from a program of training, care, etc.: The academy disenrolled a dozen cadets.
- do a line — to associate (with a person of the opposite sex) regularly; go out (with)
- do nicely — If someone or something is doing nicely, they are being successful.
- dolliness — the quality or characteristic of being like a doll
- dolphinet — a female dolphin
- donepezil — a drug used to treat dementia
- dowelling — Present participle of dowel.
- downfield — In or to a position nearer to the opponents' end of a field.
- downslide — a decline or downward trend, as of prices.
- echoingly — In an echoing way.
- eco-bling — equipment that is energy-efficient but less effective than simpler technology
- effluxion — outward flow, as of water.
- elections — Plural form of election.
- eledoisin — a protein, C54H85N13O15S, found in the salivary glands of several small octopuses of the genus Eledone. It can be used as a vasodilator and also has other medical uses
- elevation — The action or fact of elevating or being elevated.
- elfinwood — Krummholz.
- elixation — (now rare) Boiling, stewing.
- ellington — Duke, nickname of Edward Kennedy Ellington. 1899–1974, US jazz composer, pianist, and conductor, famous for such works as "Mood Indigo" and "Creole Love Call"
- elocation — (obsolete) A removal from the usual place of residence.