11-Letter Words Containing L

W. S. Gilbert, Boito, etc.

Licentiate

The science which treats of lichens.

Lickerish

A subservient flatterer

Obsequious person

Flatterer.

Officer's post

Stratego pieces

It's novel, when woman backs this after 10

Lifeguard

English word

Lifesaving

""Composing a ligament; of the nature of a ligament; binding; as, a strong ligamentous membrane.as, a strong ligamentous membrane.""

Fees for transporting freight in or about harbors

Pharologist's study

Shining examples, in the main

Coastal beacons

Lightness

Lightning

Lightplane

Lightsome

Carrying little punch (wordplay)

A contender? One cannot be serious!

Lacking seriousness or depth

LIKABLE able to be liked

Likelihood

Tiny person (from 'Gulliver's Travels')

A minor character of Swift

Swift little creature

LILTING lilt

Limelight

Subject of some statutes

Restrictions or shortcomings

Large fake with small checks

The quality of being limited.

Limitless

Limnology

""The scientific study of the life and phenomena of fresh water, especially lakes and ponds.""

Limpidity

Lincomycin

Lineality

""LINEAMENT One of the outlines, exterior features, or distinctive marks, of a body or figure, particularly of the face; feature; form; mark; usually in the plural. plural.""

LINEARISE

Linearity

LINEARIZE

Bills that can really bring you down (wordplay)

Defensive footballers

Football defensemen

Football Abbr. LB Any of the defensive players forming a second line of defense behind the ends and tackles.

Linecaster

Printing A machine for casting metal type in lines.

Linerboard

With delay; slowly; tediously.

Shrub with tart fruit

Study of language and its structure

Scientific study of language

King Richard I, they say

A millionaire is so courageous

King Richard's epithet

""LIONIZE to treat as a celebrity, also LIONISE""

Plural or third person singular

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) Biochem the synthesis of fatty acids in the body from glucose and other substrates

Part of HDL

Take-out for the corpulent (wordplay)

Low-fat recipe (wordplay)

Alternative to dieting

Lipotropin

Lipreading

Sweet gum

""LIQUIDATE To determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness); or, where there is an indebtedness to more than one person, to determine the precise amount of (each indebtedness); to make the amount of (an indebtedness); clear and certain.""

The winding up (of a company)

Conversion (of assets) into cash

Process of converting into cash

Liquidator

Liquidity

LIQUIDIZE To render liquid.

""LISSOME lithe, also LISSOM""

Plural or third person singular

""A bacterial disease caused by Listeria monocytogenes, affecting wild and domestic animals and sometimes humans and characterized by fever, meningitis, and encephalitis.""

Literalism

Literalist

""LITERALIZE To make literal; to interpret or put in practice according to the strict meaning of the words; opposed to spiritualize; as, to literalize Scripture. spiritualize; as, to literalize Scripture.""

Literalize

The quality or state of being literal; literal import

Literation

Bodies of writing

They may be studied along with languages

Belles-lettres

Litheness

Art prints

""The art or process of putting designs or writing, with a greasy material, on stone, and of producing printed impressions therefrom. The process depends, in the main, upon the antipathy between grease and water, which prevents a printing ink containing oil from adhering to wetted parts of the stone not covered by the design. See Lithographic limestone, under Lithographic. Lithographic limestone, under Lithographic.""

Lithology

Lithophane

Lithophyte

Rigid part of the earth

Crust and upper mantle of the earth in which earthquakes may originate

Lithotomy

The operation of crushing a stone in the bladder with an instrument called lithotriptor or lithotrite; lithotrity. lithotriptor or lithotrite; lithotrity.

Litigation

Disputably

Bookish type to esteem high-class among the junk

Writer's rubbish: director has to overlook first of repeated characters

Essayist

Littermate

Young quahogs

""LIVABLE suitable for living in, also LIVEABLE""

Variant of livable .

Doctor and lawyer

Liverwurst

Livetrap

Lividness

""LIXIVIATE To subject to a washing process for the purpose of separating soluble material from that which is insoluble; to leach, as ashes, for the purpose of extracting the alkaline substances.""

Separation by percolation

Loadmaster

Loathness

Ticker tapes (wordplay)

In an offensive way

Lobectomy

LOBOTOMISE

Lobotomise

LOBOTOMIZE

Lobotomize

Lobstering

Adjective meaning resembling

Lobulation

""LOCALIZE to confine or limit to a certain place, also LOCALISE""

Lockkeeper

Locomotion

What spurs madmen (wordplay)

Some transports

Mad reasons to get vehicles using diesel (wordplay)

Dehiscent through the middle of the back of each cell; said of capsules.

Loftiness

Like some nonlinear scales in mathematics

Descriptor for a type of spiral; am right coil (anagram)

Large marine turtles.

Large sea turtles

Carnivorous turtles

The quality of being logical.

One skilled in military supply

Expert in military transport and supply.

Lognormal

LOGOGRAPH

Logomachy

Logrolling

Messed about

Fooled around

Disposition to bear injuries patiently; forbearance; patience.

Longevity

LONGSHORE Belonging to the seashore or a seaport; along and on the shore.

Farseeing.

Golding's the author capable of prophesy (wordplay)

Looniness

Looseness

Plant, least restrained, abounding

Plant, most unconfined, abundant

Plant of the primrose family

Lophophore

Loquacity

LOSABLE able to be lost

Given to offensive talk

Vociferous

Blatant.

Part of hi-fi system

Part of a sound system

Sound projector

Lousiness

Boor's attribute

Sushi stolen in buffet? It's ill-bred behaviour

""LOVABLE worthy of love, also LOVEABLE""

Lovastatin

Lovemaking

""LOWERCASE Pertaining to, or kept in, the lower case; used to denote the small letters, in distinction from capitals and small capitals. See the Note under 1st Case, n., 3. Case, n., 3.""

Lowliness

""LUBRICATE To make smooth or slippery; as, mucilaginous and saponaceous remedies lubricate the parts to which they are applied. as, mucilaginous and saponaceous remedies lubricate the parts to which they are applied.""

The application of oil or grease

Garage job.

""LUBRICATE To make smooth or slippery; as, mucilaginous and saponaceous remedies lubricate the parts to which they are applied. as, mucilaginous and saponaceous remedies lubricate the parts to which they are applied.""

Lubricator

Lubricity

Lucidness

Luciferase

Luckiness

In a lucrative manner.

""The act of lucubrating, or studying by candlelight; nocturnal study; meditation.""

In ridiculous fashion

Absurdly, ridiculously

Plaid wearers, stereotypically

Breakfast cereal for woodcutters (wordplay)

Loggers

Carpenters visit them

Homebuilders may visit them

*Where employees log long hours (wordplay)

""Of or pertaining to the loins and sacrum; as, the lumbosacral nerve, a branch of one of the lumber nerves which passes over the sacrum. as, the lumbosacral nerve, a branch of one of the lumber nerves which passes over the sacrum.""

Emitting light without heat

Giving off light

LUMINESCE

Lumpiness

LUMPISH {stupid=adj}

Luridness

Lusterware

LUSTFUL full of lust

Lustiness

Lustration

LUTEINIZE

Adjective (-ic)

English word

Lutestring

Luxuriance

In a luxuriant manner.

LUXURIATE To grow exuberantly; to grow to superfluous abundance.

Luxurious

The supposed act of turning one's self or another person into a wolf.

Lycopodium

A dividing cell that gives rise to a mature lymphocyte.

Lymphocyte

LYMPHOCYTE

Lymphogram

Lymphokine

Same as lyophilized.lyophilized.

Lyophilise

Dried by freezing and subsequent evaporation of the water in a high vacuum; -- used of tissue or blood or serum or other biological or sensitive substances.

""LYOPHILIZE to freeze-dry; -- a technique used to dry serum, tissue, unstable chemicals and other sensitive materials.""

Lyophilize

LYRICAL having the form of a song

LYSOGENISE

Lysogenise

LYSOGENIZE

Lysogenize

MACHINE to operate a mechanical device

Adjective meaning resembling

MACROCYCLE

A fossil large enough to be examined without a microscope.

""Pl. macronuclei (-kl - ) The larger of two nuclei present in ciliate protozoans, which controls nonreproductive functions of the cell, such as metabolism.""

Macroscale

Maculation

Infuriatingly

""A. A song for two or three unaccompanied voices, developed in Italy in the late 13th and early 14th centuries.""

Singer in crazy outfit meeting top people

Commanding US soldiers in drill, perhaps

Authoritative stuff about soldiers

High-handed soldiers in khaki, for example

In a magistral manner.

""A. Materials, such as letters and packages, handled in a postal system.""

People from California, to Hawaiians

Marjorie and Ann, of Kansas, not Kauai (wordplay)

Marked by faulty or inadequate adaptation.

Poorly adjusted: a maladjusted carburetor.

Maladroit

""Ludicrous misuse of a word, especially by confusion with one of similar sound.""