9-letter words containing lit
- split-new — brand-new
- split-off — the act of separating or splitting away from something else.
- splittail — a minnow, Pogonichthys macrolepidotus, of the Sacramento River, having the upper lobe of the tail much longer than the lower lobe: habitat changes have greatly reduced its numbers.
- splitters — a person or thing that splits.
- splitting — that has undergone splitting; parted lengthwise; cleft.
- splittism — the advocating of separation from a larger body
- splittist — a person who advocates separation from a larger body
- stability — the state or quality of being stable.
- statolith — Zoology. any of the granules of lime, sand, etc., contained within a statocyst.
- sterility — free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic: sterile surgical instruments.
- stieglitz — Alfred, 1864–1946, U.S. photographer and editor (husband of Georgia O'Keeffe).
- stylitism — the practice of being a stylite
- stylolite — an irregular columnar structure in certain limestones, the columns being approximately at right angles to the bedding planes.
- suability — liable to be sued; capable of being sued.
- subtility — subtlety.
- syntality — behavioral characteristics of a group perceived as parallel to or inferable from the personality structure of an individual.
- tactility — of, pertaining to, endowed with, or affecting the sense of touch.
- tantalite — a black, crystalline mineral, iron tantalate, (Fe, Mn) Ta 2 O 6 , the principal ore of tantalum and an end member of a series of solid solutions in which manganese and niobium combine to form columbite.
- tensility — of or relating to tension: tensile strain.
- tetralite — tetryl.
- the blitz — the systematic night-time bombing of Britain in 1940–41 by the German Luftwaffe
- theralite — a coarse-grained, phaneritic rock composed of labradorite, nepheline, and augite.
- tonalitic — relating to or consisting of tonalite
- tremolite — a white or grayish variety of amphibole, Ca 2 Mg 5 Si 8 O 22 (OH) 2 , usually occurring in bladed crystals.
- trilithon — a prehistoric structure consisting of two upright stones supporting a horizontal stone.
- typhlitis — inflammation of the cecum.
- unpolitic — impolitic.
- unreality — lack of reality; quality of being unreal: the unreality of dreams.
- uralitize — to turn into uralite
- usability — available or convenient for use: 2000 square feet of usable office space.
- utilities — the state or quality of being useful; usefulness: This chemical has no utility as an agricultural fertilizer.
- variolite — a rock embedded with varioles; a variolitic rock.
- veniality — able to be forgiven or pardoned; not seriously wrong, as a sin (opposed to mortal).
- verbality — wordiness; verbal diffuseness: a speech full of tedious verbality.
- vernality — the quality or state of being vernal
- viability — ability to live, especially under certain conditions: The viability of a fetus outside the womb has increased dramatically with the advent of new technologies and procedures.
- visuality — visibility
- volitient — voluntary
- wagon-lit — (in continental European usage) a railroad sleeping car.
- wavellite — a hydrous aluminum fluorophosphate occurring as white to yellowish-green or brown aggregates of radiating fibers.
- wikiality — a version of facts which is agreed to be true, but which may not coincide with objective reality
- xenoliths — Plural form of xenolith.