9-letter words containing t, e, r, a, o, l
- goslarite — hydrated zinc sulphate
- gremolata — A paste of capers, parsley, lemon zest, olives and olive oil served as an accompaniment to meat or fish.
- hariolate — to practise divination or to prophesy
- holderbat — a bracket that supports a pipe and fastens it to a wall or surface
- horsetail — Also called scouring rush. any nonflowering plant of the genus Equisetum, having hollow, jointed stems.
- hourplate — the dial of a clock or watch
- idolaters — Plural form of idolater.
- interloan — a loan between one library and another
- kleopatra — Cleopatra (def 2).
- la tortue — French name of Tortuga.
- laborites — Plural form of laborite.
- labourite — a member or supporter of the Labour party.
- lager top — a pint or half-pint of lager with a dash of lemonade
- lakefront — the land along the edge of a lake: Property along the lakefront is more expensive every year.
- lamproite — (geology) Any of several volcanic rocks having a high potassium content.
- lanterloo — A meaningless chant or refrain.
- lanzarote — the most easterly of the Canary Islands; mountainous, with a volcanic landscape; tourism, fishing. Pop: 109 942 (2002 est). Area: 795 sq km (307 sq miles)
- larghetto — a larghetto movement.
- laserwort — the name given to several umbelliferous woodland plants of the genus Laserpitium, such as Laserpitium latifolium, whose roots are used as a flavouring
- latecomer — a person who arrives late: The latecomers were seated after the overture.
- laterborn — born later
- lattimore — Richmond Alexander, 1906–84, U.S. poet, translator, and critic, born in China.
- lazaretto — a hospital for those affected with contagious diseases, especially leprosy.
- leadworts — Plural form of leadwort.
- lectorate — a lecturer in a college or university.
- leotarded — Clad in a leotard.
- liberator — a four-engined heavy bomber widely used over Europe and the Mediterranean by the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II. Symbol: B-24.
- lionheart — a person of exceptional courage and bravery.
- literator — littérateur.
- lodestars — Plural form of lodestar.
- lovecraft — H(oward) P(hillips) 1890–1937, U.S. horror-story writer.
- low water — water at its lowest level, as in a river.
- 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.
- meliorate — (transitive) To make better, to improve; to heal or solve a problem.
- 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.
- mortalise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of mortalize.
- mortalize — (transitive) To make mortal.
- motorable — Which can be traveled on by motor cars.
- 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.
- nontalker — a person who does not talk, whether a small child who does not yet talk or an adult who is not talkative
- northlake — a city in NE Illinois: suburb of Chicago.
- nucleator — having a nucleus.
- oleasters — Plural form of oleaster.
- operantly — In an operant manner.