8-letter words containing o, t, l, i
- intaglio — incised carving, as opposed to carving in relief.
- interpol — an official international agency that coordinates the police activities of more than 100 member nations: organized in 1923 with headquarters in Paris.
- involute — intricate; complex.
- iolanthe — an operetta (1882) by Sir William S. Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan.
- isobutyl — (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent hydrocarbon radical derived from isobutanol.
- isolated — compact
- isolates — to set or place apart; detach or separate so as to be alone.
- isolator — to set or place apart; detach or separate so as to be alone.
- isolette — An incubator for a new-born baby.
- isopleth — a line drawn on a map through all points having the same numerical value, as of a population figure or geographic measurement.
- jetfoils — Plural form of jetfoil.
- joliette — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada.
- jolliest — Superlative form of jolly.
- jostling — to bump, push, shove, brush against, or elbow roughly or rudely.
- jowliest — Superlative form of jowly.
- kallisto — Callisto (def 1).
- kilobits — Plural form of kilobit.
- kilobyte — 1024 (2 10) bytes.
- kilotons — Plural form of kiloton.
- kilovolt — a unit of electromotive force, equal to 1000 volts. Abbreviation: kV, kv.
- kilowatt — a unit of power, equal to 1000 watts. Abbreviation: kW, kw.
- kingbolt — a vertical bolt connecting the body of a vehicle with the fore axle, the body of a railroad car with a truck, etc.
- knottily — In a knotty way.
- kollwitz — Käthe [ke-tuh] /ˈkɛ tə/ (Show IPA), 1867–1945, German graphic artist and sculptor.
- laborist — A physician who aids labor and delivery but does not provide prenatal care.
- laborite — a member of a political party promoting the interests of labor.
- lactonic — any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
- laid out — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- lanosity — lanate.
- lavation — the process of washing.
- laxation — a loosening or relaxing.
- lay into — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- lections — Plural form of lection.
- legation — a diplomatic minister and staff in a foreign mission.
- leighton — Frederick (Baron Leighton of Stretton) 1830–96, English painter and sculptor.
- lenition — Phonetics. a phonological process that weakens consonant articulation at the ends of syllables or between vowels, causing the consonant to become voiced, spirantized, or deleted.
- leontief — Wassily [vah-see-lee] /vɑˈsi li/ (Show IPA), 1906–1999, U.S. economist, born in Russia: Nobel Prize 1973.
- lepidote — covered with scurfy scales or scaly spots.
- leprotic — Of, or pertaining to leprosy.
- leptonic — Of, pertaining to, or composed of leptons.
- let into — to allow or permit: to let him escape.
- leukotic — any of several diseases occurring chiefly in chickens, involving proliferation of the leukocytes and characterized by paralysis, blindness, formation of tumors in the internal organs, and bone calcification.
- levation — The act of raising; elevation or upward motion, such as that produced by the action of a levator muscle.
- lewiston — a city in SW Maine.
- libation — a pouring out of wine or other liquid in honor of a deity.
- libatory — relating to libation
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- libretto — the text or words of an opera or similar extended musical composition.
- lifeboat — a double-ended ship's boat, constructed, mounted, and provisioned so as to be readily able to rescue and maintain persons from a sinking vessel.
- lift off — Aeronautics, Rocketry. the action of an aircraft in becoming airborne or of a rocket in rising from its launching site under its own power. the instant when such action occurs.