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9-letter words containing l, e

  • aeschylus — ?525–?456 bc, Greek dramatist, regarded as the father of Greek tragedy. Seven of his plays are extant, including Seven Against Thebes, The Persians, Prometheus Bound, and the trilogy of the Oresteia
  • aethalium — a large, plump, pillow-shaped fruiting body of certain myxomycetes, formed by the aggregation of plasmodia into a single functional mass.
  • aetheling — atheling.
  • aethereal — ethereal
  • aetiology — the philosophy or study of causation
  • affiliate — An affiliate is an organization which is officially connected with another, larger organization or is a member of it.
  • affixable — Capable of being affixed.
  • afflicted — to distress with mental or bodily pain; trouble greatly or grievously: to be afflicted with arthritis.
  • afflicter — a person who causes distress, torment, or affliction
  • affluence — Affluence is the state of having a lot of money or a high standard of living.
  • affluency — affluence (def 2).
  • affluents — Plural form of affluent.
  • affluenza — the guilt or lack of motivation experienced by people who have made or inherited large amounts of money
  • after all — You use after all when introducing a statement which supports or helps explain something you have just said.
  • afterclap — an unexpected, usually unwanted, repercussion of or sequel to an affair which had been thought to be closed
  • afterglow — The afterglow is the glow that remains after a light has gone, for example after the sun has gone down.
  • afterlife — The afterlife is a life that some people believe begins when you die, for example a life in heaven or as another person or animal.
  • afterload — (physiology) The load on a working muscle from a constant opposing force.
  • aftersale — (business) After the sale of a product.
  • agatelike — Resembling or characteristic of agate.
  • age limit — An age limit is the oldest or youngest age at which you are allowed under particular regulations to do something.
  • agelastic — never laughing; mirthless
  • agelessly — in an ageless manner
  • agentival — of the performer of an action
  • agentless — Without an agent.
  • agileness — the quality of being agile
  • agilities — the power of moving quickly and easily; nimbleness: exercises demanding agility.
  • agreeable — If something is agreeable, it is pleasant and you enjoy it.
  • agreeably — to one's liking; pleasing: agreeable manners; an agreeable sensation.
  • agrestial — inhabiting a rural area
  • agrodolce — an Italian sweet-and-sour sauce, made with onions, garlic, red wine vinegar, sugar, and raisins
  • ahimelech — a priest who was killed by Saul for helping David. I Sam. 21:1–9; 22:9–23.
  • aholehole — A small silvery fish occurring only in the shallow waters around the Hawaiian islands, where it is a food fish.
  • aimlessly — without aim; purposeless.
  • air alert — the condition in which combat aircraft are airborne and ready for an operation
  • air fleet — a group of military aircraft, usually under one commander.
  • air layer — to treat a plant by means of air layering.
  • air medal — a U.S. military decoration awarded for meritorious achievement during participation in aerial operations
  • air miles — Air miles are points that you collect when you buy certain goods or services and which you can use to pay for air travel.
  • air rifle — An air rifle is a rifle which is fired by means of air pressure.
  • air valve — a device for controlling the flow of air in a pipe
  • air-lance — to clean with an air lance.
  • air-slake — to slake (lime or the like) with moist air.
  • airfields — Plural form of airfield.
  • airlifted — Simple past tense and past participle of airlift.
  • airlifter — a large aircraft specially designed to transport heavy cargo and to land on and take off from a relatively short runway.
  • airliners — Plural form of airliner.
  • airmailed — Simple past tense and past participle of airmail.
  • airmobile — capable of being moved by air, esp by helicopter
  • airplanes — Plural form of airplane.
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