9-Letter Words Ending in L

Muscles packed to take a punch!

Muscle pack (wordplay)

Like some six-packs

Growing well in an acid medium: acidophilic bacteria.

Like certain flowers in a batch - dead, gone over

(Of leaves and flowers) developing upwards from the base or point of attachment

Like the arrangement of some flowers in a batch with others

ACROSOME a thin sac at the head of the sperm

Glandular upset ailed an old Democrat

Glandular trouble almost laid one out

Like glandular tissue at back of nose

Very delicious or fragrant

Fit for Olympian tastes.

Fit for the gods.

Unreliable or hearsay (account)

Article located in ruins? That's hearsay

Based on hearsay

Having the quality an antidote; fitted to counteract the effects of poison.

NODAL of the nature of a node

Unconventional literary form

Not in favour of new form of literature

Literary term popularized by Sartre

Pertaining to the land down under.

At the other end of the world

On the other side of the earth.

A secretary, vocal, unaffected by time

Without regard for time

Timeless ruins at Palermo

Our Altaic version of the author

Of, by or typical of an author

Pertaining to a writer

A harlot, I suspect, stealing Waugh's heart as a novelist (wordplay)

AUTOSOME a type of chromosome

""BARITONE a deep male voice, also BARYTONE""

Promise that makes both alter

Harbottle is thrown out by union

Promise to join criminal at brothel

Like some long-distance relationships

Like the Atlantic bluefin tuna

Like a New York/Los Angeles romance

Of or having to do with the interaction of biological and social forces: the biosocial aspects of disease.

A warbler of the United States (Dendroica striata). Dendroica striata).

Stunner or shocker (wordplay)

Jaw-dropping news

Piece of devastating news

Bibliophile's source

Reserves lofty retail outlet

Where the volume is not 30 across

Garden variety (wordplay)

Such gardens give trouble to Caliban

Derived from plants

The quantity contained in a bottle.

BOTULIN a nerve poison

Ample or generous (Lady!)

Generous lady of Farquahar (wordplay)

Mrs. Ivy Baker Priest's home in Utah.

Karakul pelt

Kind of tube

Kind of anatomical tube

Casual game akin to hockey

Sport similar to ice hockey, played without skates

Required by secular law

Accepted as being authoritative

Like great works of art

CANTOR a religious singer

""A drug used in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, such as hypertension and congestive heart failure, that functions by inhibiting the enzymes that activate angiotensin.""

English word

Merry-go-round

Renovated roundabout for Central Park.

Give someone a shout locally after vehicle takes left by roundabout

""A thick oily liquid, C10H13.OH, of a strong taste and disagreeable odor, obtained from oil of caraway (Carum carui). C10H13.OH, of a strong taste and disagreeable odor, obtained from oil of caraway (Carum carui).""

A bailiff's assistant.

Descriptive of a Watch-and-Warder.

Way to cook steak

Pertaining to the choroid coat.

CLADODE a leaflike part of a stem

""Of, pertaining to, or confined in, a cloister; recluse.""

Amount of clothes, say

""Of or pertaining to the coccyx; as, the coccygeal vertebr\'91. as, the coccygeal vertebr\'91.""

Scarlet dye - in a cloche (anagram)

Red food dye (from beetles)

Said to be a dying insect (wordplay)

Talking bird of Australia

Small crested Australian parrot

Australian parrot

COUNSEL to {advise=v}

Equally everlasting.

Olympian learnt about sharing immortality

It's characteristic of the Trinity to display tolerance

""COITION sexual intercourse, also COITUS""

Pertaining to, say, Eton

Among one's co-workers

Marked by sharing of authority

About a mixture

Like a gel jostling idol in refurbished local

COLLUVIA colluvium

""The thin yellowish fluid secreted by the mammary glands at the time of parturition that is rich in antibodies and minerals, and precedes the production of true milk. Also called foremilk .""

One who eats at the same table.

Burial of a corpse

Act of consigning someone to prison

The pledge of confinement

Honors ceremony

CONFORM to {comply=v}

A nice long break can be so pleasant!

Cosy conga (line dancing?)

Suited to one's taste

Of relationship between husband and wife

This bliss is of the married sort

Relating to marriage

Occurring again and again

On and on.

Active material in a vaccine

Jolly trick: small flask holding six

Sociable and lively

Cheerful and sociable

Bodily ingestion of drug by soldier

Substantial hole in reef's material

Bodily makeover for poor Clare

Angry on account of bird (wordplay)

Bird's exact heart (wordplay)

Flier's annoyed with demand for payment

""Adapted to running or walking, and not to prehension; as, the limbs of the horse are cursorial. See Illust. of Aves. as, the limbs of the horse are cursorial. See Illust. of Aves.""

Of confinement - aids clout (anagram)

A sentence to be penned (wordplay)

Relating to a guard or guardian

""Pertaining to, or resembling, a cycloid; as, the cycloidal space is the space contained between a cycloid and its base. as, the cycloidal space is the space contained between a cycloid and its base.""

Remove restraints or official authority

Remove restrictions from

Make unregulated

Fiendish

Formed from a noun

DICTION manner of enunciation

English word

Denial (of responsibility)

Query on the Wheel of Fortune set (wordplay)

Saying about 5-0 in face of contradiction

Diskshaped; discoid.

""Unfriendly to society; contracted; selfish; as, dissocial feelings. as, dissocial feelings.""

Relating to beliefs

Like matters of orthodoxy

By dint of coral, can you get to anything so believable (wordplay)

Phys ed game

Common game in a school gym

Frequently ruthless school gym sport

The Lord's party, a small one, to call for curtailment

Afflicted in Paris - cold, shivering

Leader's an idiot - real stupid!

Leader of opinion (wordplay)

Journalistic leader, perhaps

Strenuous discovery of truffle (wordplay)

Sort of roll, A-E, etc (wordplay)

College of voters (wordplay)

College of presidents (wordplay)

""Pertaining to an embryo, or the initial state of any organ; embryonic.""

Caught up in the moment, maybe

Rational converse (wordplay)

Too menial to get worked up!

Wind up with nothing to lift from inside bone

Fascinate; roll scene (anagram)

Enchant, fascinate; con seller (anagram)

To do with bishop - maybe Pepsi-Cola

See is special op compromised (wordplay)

See nature (wordplay)

Ambiguous,can be interpreted in two ways

Uncertain note on Queen single's sung

Of uncertain nature or significance

Affected by wind or water, say

Relating to a process of wearing away

Like wind and rain

""An estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 24 O 2 , produced by the ovaries and used in treating estrogen deficiency.""

Like a sieve; cribriform.

Pertaining to a party split.

Fan, a clot I suspect that's liable to be disruptive

Mathematical product indicated by "!"

""A folding stool, or portable seat, made to fold up in the manner of a camo stool. It was formerly placed in the choir for a bishop, when he offciated in any but his own cathedral church.""

Imaginary spillage of oil in fact

Describing imaginary happenings

Like Mr. Darcy

FISSION to split into parts

Likely to evoke yums

Yummy

Tasty

Abounding with flowers.

""Pertaining to, or having the nature of, fluxion or fluxions; variable; inconstant.""

Twelve-inch ottoman (wordplay)

Pays bill, say, for furniture

Twelve-inch ottoman?

FORAMINA foramen

Gets in first with nothing but woodland!

Everybody would, say, first anticipate

Get ahead of.

FOREST to convert into a densely wooded area

Apt not to remember

Inclined not to remember

Absent-minded

""Fitted for digging, adapted for burrowing or digging; as, a fossorial foot; a fossorial animal. as, a fossorial foot; a fossorial animal.""

Terribly eager to finish race (wordplay)

CO leading battles being very murderous

Weed crushed under logs

Plant circles set outside

Plant of the daisy family

""HARBOR to shelter, also HARBOUR""

Shaped like the cells in a honeycomb

Like typical snowflakes

Six-sided like geometric figure

Wanting to kill someone else (wordplay)

Murderous loch maid I upset

Like Bluebeard

HORIZON the line where earth and sky seem to meet

It swishes on the racetrack

It swishes in the parade ring

Flyswatter on a farm

""A household servant; also, one of the bodyguard of King Canute.""

Boat in harbour with DIY floor repair

Boat with lifting vanes

Type of ferry

HYPNOID pertaining to hypnosis or sleep

The part of the axis of a plant embryo or seedling plant that is below the cotyledons.

Not making sense

What Spock is not

Lacking sound reasoning

Making no sense

ISOHYET a map line indicating points of equal rainfall

ISOPHOTE a curve joining points of equal light intensity

Radical derived from propane

Alcohol in antifreeze

""A large, handsome, North American woodpecker (Campephilus principalis), having a large, sharp, ivorycolored beak. Its general color is glossy black, with white secondaries, and a white dorsal stripe. The male has a large, scarlet crest. It is now rare, and found only in the Gulf States. Campephilus principalis), having a large, sharp, ivorycolored beak. Its general color is glossy black, with white secondaries, and a white dorsal stripe. The male has a large, scarlet crest. It is now rare, and found only in the Gulf States.""

LIPOSOME a microscopic globule composed of lipids

Type of statistical distribution

LYSOSOME a saclike part of a cell

In mountain and sea, increasingly stony

Cause further damage to a line of stone

Like marble in smoothness

""The photosynthetic tissue of a leaf, located between the upper and lower epidermis.""

""A synthetic estrogen, C 21 H 26 O 2 , used in combination with a progestin in oral contraceptive preparations.""

MICROBE a microscopic organism

Adjective (-al)

Synthetic drug used in cases of baldness

Sign up for the wrong class

Sovereign.

At start of week, Henry follows a religion to do with head of state

Belonging to a monody.

Like the Asian rainy period

Any of the threadlike fibrils that make up the contractile part of a striated muscle fiber. Also called sarcostyle .

""Of or relating to both muscles and nerves, especially to nerve endings in muscle tissue.""

Adjective (-al)

No-go in state, no-go by day (wordplay)

That's no light matter

Active by night

ANIMAL a living organism with voluntary motion and sensation

CASUAL one who works according to demand

Not causal.

COITAL relating to coitus

FORMAL a social event that requires evening dress

FOSSIL the preserved remains of a plant or animal

Not causing death

Like pepper spray

Adjective for tear gas

LINEAL being directly descended from ancestor

MANUAL a small reference book

MENTAL pertaining to the mind

Unrivalled in Nepal - or different!

Matchless - enrol pain (anagram)

Iron panel (anagram)

RACIAL pertaining to an ethnic group

SCHOOL to educate in an institution of learning

Platonic

Like a nerd, stereotypically

Like wallflowers

New and novel bar, changed beyond words

Somehow ban novel about resistance using signals to communicate

Pictorial

Not able to be seen

Part of an aircraft's undercarriage

Relating to the back of the head

Bone forming back of skull

Pertaining to the lower skull bone

Like the Dome of the Rock

With eight sides and angles

Having eight sides and angles

From last game, staying in charge for medical treatment

""ORIFICE a mouth-like opening, also ORIFEX""

CHILL to make {cold=adj}

PEDAL to operate by means of foot levers

Excess; surplus (population)

Bowling excess (wordplay)

Those who leave because of firelighter

OVIDUCT a tube through ova travel from an ovary

Related to local area - narrow

Relating to a church parish

Of narrow scope

A book of the saints and martyrs

""A small pennon, flag, or streamer borne on a lance.""

Group of workers.

Members of staff

Office staff, for example

Brightness detector

Electricity generator nicked in post office - thief may end up here!

Device used to detect and measure light and other radiations

Graphic clip to air must be edited

Well-illustrated magazine

Clip a riot (anagram) - graphic

""A white crystalline substance obtained by oxidation of piperic acid, and regarded as a complex aldehyde.""

A state of cytoplasm that is more liquid than plasmagel.

Spoil salt when stirring in resinous liquid

A few handfuls (wordplay)

Oft-quoted quantity of rye

Fuddled Kelt with cup of rye in rhyme

Tending to cause an argument

Controversial mineral left under post

I call poem terribly controversial

Getting into the party spirit (wordplay)

Like some platforms

Having to do with government.

Shapely (wordplay)

Many-sided

Using more than one key

Of music, using two or more keys simultaneously

- - acetate, colourless resin

- - chloride (PVC)

Common kind of plastic

""Of or pertaining to the ham; in the region of the ham, or behind the knee joint; as, the popliteal space. as, the popliteal space.""

Beam in doorway needed painting

Ray is in the doorway of study

New, royal part in artistic delineation

""Situated behind any transverse axis in the body of an animal; caudal; posterior; especially, behind, or on the caudal or posterior (that is, ulnar or fibular) side of, the axis of a vertebrate limb.""

POSTCAVA a vein in higher vertebrates

In period after birth

Kind of pediatric care

Immediately after birth

Adjective (-al)

It's currently latent

Latent qualities that may develop

Something to live up to

Covered with down and capable of moving about when hatched. Used of wading birds and domestic fowl.

COITAL relating to coitus

Where tots get seasoning (wordplay)

Tots' learning center

Spot for a tot

Ancient Roman provincial governor

Provincial governor

Roman governor

""Of or pertaining to prodromes; as, the prodromal stage of a disease. as, the prodromal stage of a disease.""

PROTOZOA the lowest and simplest of animals

""An aldehyde, C 8 H 9 NO 3 , one of several active forms of pyridoxine, important in amino acid synthesis.""

Of birds of prey.

Praying, by the sound of it, to get back to par to twisted rail

Type of auk

Zorba, swimming in stream, finds bird

Black-and-white seabird

Further stirring

Renewed stimulation

Trojan 'ero in retreat returned like Stephen Fry at Dundee

Bully losing face in backward haunt connected with academic authority

Calm sleep sounds complete

Showing or giving rise to restfulness

Quiet

RHIZOBIA rhizobium

RHIZOID a rootlike structure

RIBOSOME a particle composed of protein and RNA