9-letter words containing a, c, l, e, i
- caballine — pertaining to a horse
- cable tie — a plastic strip with serrations on one end that lock inside an opening on the other end, used to bind things together, especially wires: Wrap all of the cords behind your computer with a cable tie. Officers secured the suspect’s hands with cable ties when they apprehended him.
- cablelaid — noting a rope formed of three plain-laid ropes twisted together in a left-handed direction; hawser-laid.
- cabriolet — A cabriolet is a type of car with two doors and a convertible top.
- cacomixle — Alternative spelling of cacomixl.
- cadential — relating to or belonging to a cadence or a cadenza
- caecilian — any tropical limbless cylindrical amphibian of the order Apoda (or Gymnophiona), resembling earthworms and inhabiting moist soil
- cagelings — Plural form of cageling.
- cailleach — an old woman
- calamites — Plural form of calamite.
- calcarine — resembling, related to, or having a calcar
- calcicole — any plant that thrives in lime-rich soils
- calcified — Body tissue that is calcified has become hard because of the presence of substances called calcium salts.
- calcifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calcify.
- calcifuge — any plant that thrives in acid soils but not in lime-rich soils
- calcimine — a white or pale tinted wash for walls
- caledonia — Scotland
- calendric — Of or pertaining to a calendar.
- calibered — the diameter of something of circular section, especially that of the inside of a tube: a pipe of three-inch caliber.
- calibrate — If you calibrate an instrument or tool, you mark or adjust it so that you can use it to measure something accurately.
- calipered — Simple past tense and past participle of caliper.
- caliphate — the office, jurisdiction, or reign of a caliph
- calixtine — a member of a body of Hussites in the 15th century holding that the chalice as well as the bread should be received by the laity in the Eucharist.
- call time — to suspend play temporarily
- caller id — A telephone that has caller ID displays the telephone number and name of the person who is calling you.
- calliopes — Plural form of calliope.
- callipers — an instrument for measuring internal or external dimensions, consisting of two steel legs hinged together
- calmative — (of a remedy or agent) sedative
- calumnies — Plural form of calumny.
- calvaries — Plural form of calvary.
- calvities — baldness
- camelhair — the hair of the camel or dromedary, used in clothing, rugs, etc
- camellias — Plural form of camellia.
- camellike — resembling a camel
- camisoles — Plural form of camisole.
- campanile — (esp in Italy) a bell tower, not usually attached to another building
- canalised — to make a canal or canals through.
- canalized — Simple past tense and past participle of canalize.
- canalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of canalize.
- canceling — to make void; revoke; annul: to cancel a reservation.
- candlelit — A candlelit room or table is lit by the light of candles.
- candlepin — a bowling pin, as used in skittles, tenpin bowling, candlepins, etc
- canefield — A field where cane is grown.
- canistels — Plural form of canistel.
- cantabile — (to be performed) in a singing style, i.e. flowingly and melodiously
- canticles — Song of Solomon
- cantilena — a smooth flowing style in the writing of vocal music
- capellini — a very thin and light pasta that resembles spaghetti
- caprifole — honeysuckle
- caprioled — Simple past tense and past participle of capriole.