9-letter words containing o, u, s, e, l
- collusive — Collusive behaviour involves secret or illegal co-operation, especially between countries or organizations.
- colluvies — a collection of filth or discharge
- colosseum — an amphitheatre in Rome built about 75–80 ad
- colourise — (UK) Alternative form of colorize (to add colour to).
- complexus — a complicated whole made up of interconnected or related parts
- concludes — to bring to an end; finish; terminate: to conclude a speech with a quotation from the Bible.
- confluxes — Plural form of conflux.
- consolute — (of two or more liquids) mutually soluble in all proportions
- consulage — a duty paid by merchants for a consul's protection of their goods while abroad
- consulate — A consulate is the place where a consul works.
- consulted — to seek advice or information from; ask guidance from: Consult your lawyer before signing the contract.
- consultee — a person or organization that is consulted
- consulter — One who consults, or asks counsel or information.
- convulsed — to shake violently; agitate.
- convulses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of convulse.
- coolhouse — a greenhouse in which a cool temperature is maintained
- copulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of copulate.
- coquilles — any of various seafood or chicken dishes baked with a sauce and usually served in a scallop shell or a shell-shaped serving dish.
- cornelius — a masculine name: fem. Cornelia
- corpuscle — Corpuscles are red or white blood cells.
- coulisses — Plural form of coulisse.
- counseled — advice; opinion or instruction given in directing the judgment or conduct of another.
- counselee — a person who is being professionally counseled
- counselor — A counselor is a person whose job is to give advice to people who need it, especially advice on their personal problems.
- countless — Countless means very many.
- credulous — If you describe someone as credulous, you have a low opinion of them because they are too ready to believe what people tell them and are easily deceived.
- cut loose — to free or become freed from restraint, custody, anchorage, etc
- cybersoul — The supposed equivalent of a soul in cyberspace.
- d-glucose — a sugar, C 6 H 12 O 6 , having several optically different forms, the common dextrorotatory form (dextroglucose, or -glucose) occurring in many fruits, animal tissues and fluids, etc., and having a sweetness about one half that of ordinary sugar, and the rare levorotatory form (levoglucose, or -glucose) not naturally occurring.
- dalhousie — 9th Earl of, title of George Ramsay. 1770–1838, British general; governor of the British colonies in Canada (1819–28)
- declivous — having a declining slope or gradient
- decouples — Separate, disengage, or dissociate (something) from something else.
- delicious — very enjoyable; delightful
- delirious — Someone who is delirious is unable to think or speak in a sensible and reasonable way, usually because they are very ill and have a fever.
- delousing — Present participle of delouse.
- delusions — Plural form of delusion.
- dentulous — having teeth
- desultory — Something that is desultory is done in an unplanned and disorganized way, and without enthusiasm.
- deviously — departing from the most direct way; circuitous; indirect: a devious course.
- dialogues — Plural form of dialogue.
- dissolute — indifferent to moral restraints; given to immoral or improper conduct; licentious; dissipated.
- dollhouse — a miniature house the scale of children's dolls.
- doubtless — without doubt; certainly; surely; unquestionably.
- duologues — Plural form of duologue.
- duopolies — Plural form of duopoly.
- duteously — In a duteous manner.
- elkhounds — Plural form of elkhound.
- emulators — Plural form of emulator.
- emulously — In an emulous manner; ambitiously or competitively.
- emulsions — Plural form of emulsion.