9-letter words that end in l
- go formal — to go dressed in evening clothes
- go postal — of or relating to the post office or mail service: postal delivery; postal employees.
- god-awful — extremely dreadful or shocking: What a God-awful thing to say!
- gold foil — sheets of gold slightly thicker than gold leaf.
- gold pool — the representatives of the UK, the US, France, Switzerland, West Germany, Belgium, Italy, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg who, between 1961 and 1968, unsuccessfully attempted to fix the price of gold at $35 per ounce
- golf ball — a small, white ball with a tough cover and a resilient core of rubber, used in playing golf.
- good deal — to occupy oneself or itself (usually followed by with or in): Botany deals with the study of plants. He deals in generalities.
- good will — friendly disposition; benevolence; kindness.
- governall — government
- gowpenful — an amount that can be contained in cupped hands
- gracefull — Archaic form of graceful.
- grand mal — a disorder of the nervous system, characterized either by mild, episodic loss of attention or sleepiness (petit mal) or by severe convulsions with loss of consciousness (grand mal)
- graphical — giving a clear and effective picture; vivid: a graphic account of an earthquake.
- gratefull — Archaic form of grateful.
- greenmail — the practice of buying a large block of a company's stock in order to force a rise in stock prices or an offer by the company to repurchase that block of stock at an inflated price to thwart a possible takeover bid.
- grey seal — a greyish species of earless seal, Halichoerus grypus
- gristmill — a mill for grinding grain, especially the customer's own grain.
- groundsel — groundsill.
- grudgeful — Full of grudge; envious.
- guanadrel — a substance, C 20 H 40 N 6 O 8 S, used as an antihypertensive.
- guardrail — Also, guardrailing. a protective railing, as along a road or stairway.
- guayaquil — a seaport in W Ecuador, on the Gulf of Guayaquil.
- guildhall — (in Britain) the hall built or used by a guild or corporation for its assemblies; town hall.
- gun-metal — any of various alloys or metallic substances with a dark gray or blackish color or finish, used for chains, belt buckles, etc.
- gymnasial — relating to gymnasium schools
- haemocoel — (biology) A cavity, between the organs of arthropods and mollusks, through which the blood etc. circulates.
- hair cell — an epithelial cell having hairlike processes, as that of the organ of Corti.
- hair seal — any of various seals having coarse hair and no soft underfur.
- half-ball — a contact in billiards, etc, in which the player aims through the centre of the cue ball to the edge of the object ball, so that half the object ball is covered
- half-cell — a single electrode, generally a metal, immersed in a container filled with an electrolyte, and having a specific electrical potential for a given combination of electrode and electrolyte.
- half-fill — to fill (a vessel, place, etc) so that it holds or contains half its capacity
- half-full — (of a vessel, place, etc) holding or containing half its capacity
- half-oval — having the general form, shape, or outline of an egg; egg-shaped.
- hand bell — a small handheld bell, especially as part of a tuned set having different notes or pitches and played by a group.
- hand tool — handheld instrument
- hand-roll — (jargon) (From mainstream slang "hand-rolled cigarette" in opposition to "ready-made") To perform a normally automated software installation or configuration process by hand; implies that the normal process failed due to bugs or was defeated by something exceptional in the local environment. "The worst thing about being a gateway between four different nets is having to hand-roll a new sendmail configuration every time any of them upgrades."
- hand-tool — tool (defs 8, 9).
- handtowel — a small piece of thick soft cloth used to dry the hands
- handwheel — a wheel, as a valve wheel, turned by hand.
- hard coal — anthracite.
- hard sell — aggressive sales
- hard-bill — a seed-eating bird.
- hard-boil — to boil (an egg) until the yolk and white have become firm or solid.
- hard-sell — characterized by or promoted through a hard sell: hard-sell tactics.
- harestail — a species of cotton grass, Eriophorum vaginatum, more tussocky than common cotton grass and having only a single flower head
- harp seal — a northern earless seal, Pagophilus groenlandicus, with pale-yellow fur darkening to gray with age, of coasts, drifting ice, and seas of the North Atlantic Ocean, hunted for its fur.
- hasdrubal — died 207 b.c, Carthaginian general (brother of Hannibal).
- hate mail — letters, telegrams, etc., that express prejudice or disagreement in abusive or threatening terms.
- haverhill — a city in NE Massachusetts, on the Merrimack River.
- hawksbill — A small tropical sea turtle with hooked jaws and overlapping horny plates on the shell, extensively hunted as the traditional source of tortoiseshell.