9-letter words containing r, o, l, e, t
- lorikeets — Plural form of lorikeet.
- lotteries — Plural form of lottery.
- lousewort — any plant belonging to the genus Pedicularis, of the figwort family, as the wood betony, formerly supposed to cause lice in sheep feeding on it: one species, P. furbishiae (Furbish lousewort) of parts of Maine and New Brunswick, Canada, having finely toothed leaves and a cluster of yellow flowers, is endangered and was thought to be extinct until specimens were discovered in 1946 and again in 1976.
- louvertie — a female given name.
- lovecraft — H(oward) P(hillips) 1890–1937, U.S. horror-story writer.
- low water — water at its lowest level, as in a river.
- lower set — (mathematics) A finite non-empty downward closed subset of a partial order.
- lowermost — lowest1 .
- lumberton — a city in S North Carolina.
- lusterous — Misspelling of lustrous.
- maelstrom — a large, powerful, or violent whirlpool.
- marielito — a refugee from Cuba who came to the U.S. in 1980 as part of a mass migration that sailed from Mariel, Cuba.
- marlstone — an indurated marl.
- megestrol — A steroidal progestin.
- meliorate — (transitive) To make better, to improve; to heal or solve a problem.
- meliorist — A proponent of meliorism.
- meliority — superiority.
- mellotron — a synthesizer that plays a prerecorded sound, stored on tape, when a key is pressed
- mentorial — Of or relating to a mentor.
- mestranol — an estrogen, C 2 1 H 2 6 O 2 , used in oral contraceptives in combination with a progestin.
- metalcore — (music) A genre of rock music related to punk and heavy metal.
- metalwork — objects made of metal.
- meteorol. — meteorological
- metrology — the science of weights and measures.
- metroplex — a vast metropolitan area that encompasses several cities and their suburbs: We're moving to the Dallas-Ft. Worth Metroplex.
- metropole — A metropolis; the main city of a country or area. (from 15th c.).
- microlite — any microscopic crystal.
- milometer — An odometer graduated in miles.
- molesters — Plural form of molester.
- montreuil — a suburb of Paris, in N France.
- mortalise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of mortalize.
- mortalize — (transitive) To make mortal.
- motorable — Which can be traveled on by motor cars.
- motorless — Without a motor (machine or device).
- multicore — (computer hardware, of a processor) Combining two or more independent cores into a single package composed of a single integrated circuit.
- multirole — a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- natrolite — a white or colorless zeolite mineral, a hydrous silicate of sodium and aluminum, Na 2 Al 2 Si 3 O 1 0 ⋅2H 2 O, often occurring in acicular crystals.
- navelwort — a European plant, Umbilicus rupestris, of the stonecrop family, having fleshy, round leaves and yellowish-green flowers.
- neglector — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
- nilometer — a graduated pillar by which the rise and fall of the Nile can be measured
- noble rot — the fungus Botrytis cinerea, which is cultivated in some winemaking processes, especially in the making of French Sauternes, where the ripened grapes become shriveled as a result of its introduction, thereby concentrating the juice and increasing the sugar content.
- nontalker — a person who does not talk, whether a small child who does not yet talk or an adult who is not talkative
- northerly — moving, directed, or situated toward the north.
- northlake — a city in NE Illinois: suburb of Chicago.
- nucleator — having a nucleus.
- old timer — a person whose residence, membership, or experience began long ago and has been continuing for a considerable length of time; veteran.
- old-timer — a person whose residence, membership, or experience began long ago and has been continuing for a considerable length of time; veteran.
- oleasters — Plural form of oleaster.
- operantly — In an operant manner.
- orientals — Plural form of oriental.