9-letter words containing a, c, l, u, i
- coulibiac — a Russian dish of rich pastry with a filling of salmon or other fish and mushrooms, onions, egg, buckwheat, dill, etc.
- courbaril — a tropical American leguminous tree, Hymenaea courbaril. Its wood is a useful timber and its gum is a source of copal
- crucially — involving an extremely important decision or result; decisive; critical: a crucial experiment.
- cuadrilla — a small group, esp a matador's assistants
- cubically — In a cubic manner.
- cuchulain — a legendary hero of Ulster
- culminant — highest or culminating
- culminate — If you say that an activity, process, or series of events culminates in or with a particular event, you mean that event happens at the end of it.
- cultivars — Plural form of cultivar.
- cultivate — If you cultivate land or crops, you prepare land and grow crops on it.
- culturati — the cultured elite of a society
- cunicular — a small conduit or burrow, as an underground drain or rabbit hole.
- cup final — the final of any cup competition
- curialism — the doctrine and methods of the ultramontane party in the Roman Catholic Church
- curialist — a member or supporter of the papal curia
- curricula — the aggregate of courses of study given in a school, college, university, etc.: The school is adding more science courses to its curriculum.
- cursorial — adapted for running
- curtailed — to cut short; cut off a part of; abridge; reduce; diminish.
- curtailer — One who curtails.
- curtilage — the enclosed area of land adjacent to a dwelling house
- custodial — Custodial means relating to keeping people in prison.
- cuticulae — Plural form of cuticula.
- cuticular — Of or pertaining to the cuticle.
- decubital — any position assumed by a patient when lying in bed.
- delictual — (legal) Derived from a delict (analogous to a tort).
- deucalion — the son of Prometheus and, with his wife Pyrrha, the only survivor on earth of a flood sent by Zeus (Deucalion's flood). Together, they were allowed to repopulate the world by throwing stones over their shoulders, which became men and women
- dicumarol — a white, crystalline powder, C19H12O6, originally extracted from spoiled sweet clover, used to retard blood clots
- druidical — Alt form Druidical.
- dualistic — of, relating to, or of the nature of dualism.
- ducktails — Plural form of ducktail.
- dulcianas — Plural form of dulciana.
- duplicand — the twofold increase of feu-duty for the period of a year, or the feu-duty paid, as occasioned at specific times
- duplicate — a copy exactly like an original.
- elucidate — Make (something) clear; explain.
- equivocal — Open to more than one interpretation; ambiguous.
- eucalypti — Plural form of eucalyptus.
- euclidean — (rare) alternative spelling of Euclidean.
- euplastic — healing quickly and well
- excalibur — (in Arthurian legend) the magic sword of King Arthur
- faculties — an ability, natural or acquired, for a particular kind of action: a faculty for making friends easily.
- fancifull — Archaic form of fanciful.
- fascicule — a fascicle, especially of a book.
- fasciculi — a fascicle, as of nerve or muscle fibers.
- febricula — a slight and short fever, especially when of obscure causation.
- filaceous — composed of threads
- final cut — the final edited version of a film, approved by the director and producer.
- fluviatic — living or growing in streams
- formulaic — made according to a formula; composed of formulas: a formulaic plot.
- fumarolic — Of or relating to a fumarole or fumaroles.
- funicular — of or relating to a rope or cord, or its tension.