9-letter words containing s, i, l, c, a
- capsulize — to state (information) in a highly condensed form
- carbolise — phenolate (def 2).
- cardinals — of prime importance; chief; principal: of cardinal significance.
- carillons — Plural form of carillon.
- carnalise — sensualise
- carnalism — the quality or state of being sensual
- carnivals — Plural form of carnival.
- cartelism — the practice of forming cartels
- cartelist — a member of a cartel, or a supporter of cartelism
- case file — a file kept on a person who is involved in a medical, legal, or social work investigation
- cassingle — a cassette single
- castilian — the Spanish dialect of Castile; the standard form of European Spanish
- casualise — make (a regular employee) into a casual worker
- casualism — the doctrine that the existence and occurrence of everything is controlled by chance
- casualize — If a business casualizes its employees or casualizes their labour, it replaces employees with permanent contracts and full rights with employees with temporary contracts and few rights.
- catalexis — the state of lacking a syllable in the last foot of a line of poetry
- catalysis — Catalysis is the speeding up of a chemical reaction by adding a catalyst to it.
- catholics — Plural form of Catholic.
- cattishly — In a cattish manner.
- caudillos — Plural form of caudillo.
- causalgia — a burning sensation along the course of a peripheral nerve together with local changes in the appearance of the skin
- causalgic — relating to pain of the nerves
- causality — Causality is the relationship of cause and effect.
- cavaliers — Plural form of cavalier.
- cavalries — Plural form of cavalry.
- cavillous — Characterized by caviling, or disposed to cavil; quibbling.
- celestial — of or in the sky or universe, as planets or stars
- celibates — Plural form of celibate.
- censorial — an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- cephalins — Plural form of cephalin.
- cerealist — a person who studies cereals and the conditions for their growth
- chainless — having no chain or chains
- chalkpits — Plural form of chalkpit.
- chaplains — Plural form of chaplain.
- charles i — title as Holy Roman Emperor of Charlemagne
- charolais — a breed of large white beef cattle that originated in France
- chatlines — Plural form of chatline.
- chemicals — the commercial production and sale of chemical products
- chic sale — an outside privy.
- choralist — a person who sings in a chorus or ensemble
- chrysalid — of or relating to a chrysalis
- chrysalis — A chrysalis is a butterfly or moth in the stage between being a larva and an adult.
- cimbaloms — Plural form of cimbalom.
- circulars — Plural form of circular.
- cisalpine — on this (the southern) side of the Alps, as viewed from Rome
- cisplatin — a cytotoxic drug that acts by preventing DNA replication and hence cell division, used in the treatment of tumours, esp of the ovary and testis
- cissexual — noting or relating to a person who is comfortable with having the physical characteristics of that person’s biological sex.
- civilians — Plural form of civilian.
- clackdish — a dish carried by a beggar
- cladistic — relating to the classification of species based on evolutionary ancestry