9-letter words containing t, a, c, l
- lightface — a type characterized by thin, light lines. This is a sample of lightface.
- lincrusta — a wallpaper having a hard embossed surface
- localhost — (computing) The computer being used locally, contrasted with remote computers elsewhere on a network.
- localists — Plural form of localist.
- localtalk — (networking) An Apple Computer network standard using Apple Computer's own networking hardware. Compare EtherTalk.
- locatable — to identify or discover the place or location of: to locate the bullet wound.
- locatelli — Pietro [pee-ey-troh;; Italian pye-traw] /piˈeɪ troʊ;; Italian ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1695–1764, Italian violinist and composer.
- locations — Plural form of location.
- locatives — Plural form of locative.
- locellate — split into secondary cells
- lock gate — one of the two gates of a lock
- loculated — Locular.
- loquacity — the state of being loquacious; talkativeness; garrulity.
- lovecraft — H(oward) P(hillips) 1890–1937, U.S. horror-story writer.
- lubricant — a substance, as oil or grease, for lessening friction, especially in the working parts of a mechanism.
- lubricate — to apply some oily or greasy substance to (a machine, parts of a mechanism, etc.) in order to diminish friction; oil or grease (something).
- lucrative — profitable; moneymaking; remunerative: a lucrative business.
- luctation — an effort; a struggle
- lucubrate — to work, write, or study laboriously, especially at night.
- lunatical — (no longer in technical use; now considered offensive) an insane person.
- lunchmeat — luncheon meat.
- lustrical — Pertaining to, or used for, purification.
- lych gate — a roofed gate to a churchyard, formerly used during funerals as a temporary shelter for the bier
- lymphatic — pertaining to, containing, or conveying lymph.
- lyocratic — noting a colloid owing its stability to the affinity of its particles for the liquid in which they are dispersed.
- lytically — in a lytic manner or involving a lytic phage
- macrolith — a stone tool about 1 foot (30 cm) long.
- maculated — Simple past tense and past participle of maculate.
- maculates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of maculate.
- mahlstick — a stick with a padded tip used to support an artist's working hand.
- malachite — a green mineral, basic copper carbonate, Cu 2 CO 3 (OH) 2 , an ore of copper, used for making ornamental articles.
- malacotic — softening, or loss of consistency, of an organ or tissue.
- maledicts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of maledict.
- maleffect — an undesirable effect
- masculate — (obsolete, transitive) To make strong.
- masculist — Of or relating to masculism.
- mass cult — something regarded as significant by a minority, but a very large one
- mast cell — a large granular cell, common in connective tissue, that produces heparin, histamine, and serotonin.
- matchable — a person or thing that equals or resembles another in some respect.
- matchgirl — A girl who sold matches on the streets.
- matchless — having no equal; peerless; unequaled; incomparable: matchless courage.
- matchlist — a list of names, telephone numbers, and related information compiled to help people find others who are willing to share a resource or service, as a car pool.
- matchlock — an old form of gunlock in which the priming was ignited by a slow match.
- matchplay — Alternative form of match play.
- matholwch — a legendary king of Ireland and the husband of Branwen.
- matricula — a register of people belonging to a group or organization, such as a guild or university
- maulstick — mahlstick.
- mcalester — a city in E Oklahoma.
- mcpartlin — Antony. born 1975, British television presenter, who appears with Declan Donnelly as Ant and Dec
- melanitic — containing, or relating to, melanite