9-Letter Words Ending in C

Well-balanced, perhaps

Taking a tumble (wordplay)

Well-balanced (wordplay)

ACRONYM a word formed from initials

Doing stunts with airplanes

Of stunt flying

One in novel boat race having high jinks

""The study of the upper atmosphere, especially of regions of ionized gas.""

Of farm management

Pertaining to crop production

Like farming

Not concerned with the past

Depending on chance

Type of math equation

Like most chess notation nowadays

Kind of notation

Affected with amaurosis; having the characteristics of amaurosis.

Of or pertaining to ametropia.

AMORIST a {lover=n}

Lacking free oxygen

Like the bacteria in a septic tank

Causing an oxygen debt, as exercise

Strange air Pancho adopts, referring back in this rhetorical fashion

Like the phrase "she's beauty, she's grace", in linguistics

Lacking appetite

Deep frozen (wordplay)

In pole position (wordplay)

Where to pick up a penguin (wordplay)

Human error in pact with rhino

Radio epic broadcast irregularly

Not regular

Irregular

With inflamed joints

Suffering from stiff joints

In need of joint relief

Of or relating to a drug or other agent that has a tranquilizing effect.

AUTARCH an absolute ruler

Of two groups

Of life expectancy measurement

Applying statistical analysis to biology

Like the most secure passports nowadays

Phobic sir (anagram)

Seat of a Catholic official

See, that's for the church

""Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a corpse, or the changes produced by death; cadaverous; as, cadaveric rigidity. as, cadaveric rigidity.""

""Of, relating to, or used in a calendar.""

Like some dietary values

Like fattening foods

Relating to heat

Positive cat is to go in Eric's custody

Without exception included in a class

Unambiguously direct

Cleansing - arctic hat (anagram)

Medicine found by little girl on a lorry

Releasing pent-up emotions

Of or relating to mirrors and reflected images.

Old tourist coach

Old tourist vehicle

British bus for sightseers

CHIME to ring in harmony

Rival wrongly imprisoned by stylish noble

Knightly

""Pertaining to, or containing, chlorite; as, chloritic sand. as, chloritic sand.""

""Pertaining to, or affected by, chlorosis.""

CHORION an embryonic membrane

Trim coach (anagram)

Progressing by half tones

Relating to or characterised by colours

""Pertaining to, caused by, or affected with, cirrhosis; as, cirrhotic degeneration; a cirrhotic liver. as, cirrhotic degeneration; a cirrhotic liver.""

CISTRON a segment of DNA

Capable of communicating color or tint to other bodies.

Requiring low temperatures

Relating to very low temperatures

Slippery icy conger kept at low temperatures

""Slndrk, Cylindrical Having the form of a cylinder, or of a section of its convex surface; partaking of the properties of the cylinder.""

Pertaining to a demiurge; formative; creative.

""DENDRITE a branched part of a nerve cell, also DENDRON""

Maybe grave judge backs withdrawing help

Help over judge's accent (wordplay)

There's one in Quebec

Adjective (-ic)

Absolutely opposed to as matricide

In direct opposition

Completely opposed

""Excessive and frequent evacuation of watery feces, usually indicating gastrointestinal distress or disorder.""

Adjective (-ic)

Muscle that helps in lowering lower jaw

Of or pertaining to a digraph.

Having the property of dimorphism; dimorphous.

""Of the nature of dolerite; as, much lava is doleritic lava. as, much lava is doleritic lava.""

""An emotional state characterized by anxiety, depression, or unease.""

So odd that it's not in the middle!

Entire 300 destroyed? That's odd!

Crank, socially and mechanically

In an early stage.

In early stage of development

At an early stage

Occurring with absorption of energy.

Running around, say

Full of life

Full of beans

Of sensory nerve fibres of the skin capable of fine discrimination

I'm pierced, with deformation of skin

Of skin's outer layer

Relating to the skin's outer layer

Like a good office chair, perhaps

Like some chairs

Built for comfort

Harmonious Mercury hit, one side scratched, unfortunately

EU photo captures Tory rebels being tolerant of different conditions

""Having waters rich in mineral and organic nutrients that promote a proliferation of plant life, especially algae, which reduces the dissolved oxygen content and often causes the extinction of other organisms. Used of a lake or pond.""

Releasing energy.

Not essential or inherent

Originating from the outside

Not inherent

FIREMAN a man employed to extinguish fires

FLORIST a grower or seller of flowers

""FLUOR a mineral form of calcium fluoride, also FLUORITE""

Traditional, in a way

Definition of some traditional music, speaking ill of rock, perhaps

Produced by mechanically followed rules

Unimaginative motor-racing clubs

Too predictable, as a plot

""FUMAROLE a hole which emits volcanic vapours, also FUMEROLE""

Kind of mean (wordplay)

Making tiger come out of a pyramid, say

Of lines, points and surfaces

Like some plants to go with price reduced

Price to go travelling up and down with the growth of the plants

Old Spice Girl with three hits, say

Singularly old medical care (wordplay)

Good criteria for treatment of the old

GOLIARD a medieval student who indulged in goliardy

GRAPHEME a unit of a writing system

Relating to a form of carbon

What the lead in your pencil actually is

HETERO a heterosexual

Serving to make a point

Method of solving

Leading to discovery

Adjective (-ic)

Title expressing respect

Showing respect of choir in broadcast

Title of respect

Excessively proud

Is rich but unfortunately showing arrogance

Bush critic one caught falling out. So pride goes before a fall!

Operated by liquid (water or oil)

Relating to liquids under pressure

Operated by water under pressure

EMIC analysed linguistically by internal structure

HYPEROPE a farsighted person

Not carbonated (wordplay)

Non-carbon (chemistry)

Branch of chemistry

""Affecting the contraction of muscle, especially heart muscle: an inotropic drug.""

Essential (to)

Belonging by its very nature

Preparation of ricin isn't essential

Exercises that add centimetres!

Form of eroticism in exercising muscles

Having equal dimensions

Uniform in all directions

Having the same properties irrespective of direction

Pl. keratoses (-s z) Excessive growth of horny tissue of the skin.

Of soil produced by the decomposition of rocks

The garlic (anagram)

The reverse of energetic

Short of energy

LEVIRATE the custom of marrying the widow of one's brother

Characterized by a mixture of languages.

Hodgepodge, as the etymology of a word

A comic ran about like 'Michelle, ma belle ... '

""Having the same elements united in the same proportion by weight, and with the same molecular weight, but possessing a different structure and different properties; as, methyl ether and ethyl alcohol are metameric compounds. See Isomeric. as, methyl ether and ethyl alcohol are metameric compounds. See Isomeric.""

MIDRASH an early Jewish interpretation of a biblical text

Roman building with style of kings

Of hereditary rule

Lisa perhaps, right in fashion like a queen

Like molecules that can bond in a polymer

Of or pertaining to a morpheme.

Causing dilatation of the pupil.

Describes Jade to writer returning to human resources and IT in charge

Obsolete word for medicine for the kidneys

13, quarantined from relation, suggestive of kidney disease

Of nerve pain

Gain ulcer, resulting in nervous pain

Going over university clearing turned out painful

""NEUTRON a subatomic particle, also NEUTRINO""

EROTIC an amatory poem

METRIC a standard of measurement

In the matter of deliverance, perhaps

Relating to childbirth

Bit with corset strained from childbirth

Tragic love is crazy and wild

Like a really wild party

Of frantic unrestrained celebrations

Smash it! Cor! Hope of correct pronunciation (wordplay)

Awfully pricey nag gaining high praise

Public and elaborate eulogy

Praise excited gay prince

All-round (view)

Type of camera

Like a scenic view

Having an affinity for or indiscriminately affecting many kinds of tissue: pantropic viruses.

Like a curve or allegory

Like a type of curve

Expressed allegorically.

Drunk (informal)

Drunk city batsman quietly uplifted

Smashed CIA, partly struggling

One looking for signs of life (wordplay)

One seeking signs of life (wordplay)

Ambulatory staff (wordplay)

Delusional one

Person suffering from delusions of persecution

Sufferer from desusions of grandeur or persecution

Isaac trip badly, hanging on (wordplay)

Mean like one mite, almost (wordplay)

How like a sucker not to be independent!

Tincture of opium.

Pain reliever

Inverted headgear in which one received, radiophonically, a palliative

Like country fans (wordplay)

Typical of the country-lover (wordplay)

Having love for one's country

Relating to the early Church theologians

PEARLITE a cast iron alloy

Like some hospital wards

Re children's health

Type of medicine

Like a green gem or olivine.

""PEROXIDE a bleaching agent, also PEROXID""

As old leaders of poverty hit and repressively armed oil nation in crisis

PHARE a lighthouse

One who is phrenetic.

""One who has lost his hair by disease; a sneaking fellow, or one who is hardly used.""

Excessively abundant

""Inflammation of the pleura, usually occurring as a complication of a disease such as pneumonia, accompanied by accumulation of fluid in the pleural cavity, chills, fever, and painful breathing and coughing.""

PODIA podium

Like nylon, chemically

Sensible MP with a tragic undoing

Matter-of-fact.

Matter-of-fact

ATOMIC relating to an atom

Of time before appearance of living things

Harry Price to accept rewritten obit: 'Life still to come'

""EXILIC pertaining to exile, also EXILIAN""

Producing rainbow colors, say

Is Ma with it in a crisp, light way (wordplay)

Rainbow-hued

Leaning forward; said of certain monosyllabic words which are so closely attached to the following word as not to have a separate accent.

""PROLE to prowl, also PROLL, PROUL""

PROPHASE the first stage in mitosis

For seeing sound (wordplay)

Criminal hit copper - that's ominous!

Telling of tomorrow

Of or pertaining to the prostate gland.

""Of or pertaining to prothesis; as, a prothetic apparatus. as, a prothetic apparatus.""

A noncontagious inflammatory skin disease characterized by recurring reddish patches covered with silvery scales.

""Producing heat; said of substances, as septic poisons, which elevate the temperature of the body and cause fever.""

Decomposition or transformation of a compound caused by heat.

Containing pyroxene; composed chiefly of pyroxene.

Kind of equation graphed as a parabola

Type of algebraic equation

Like some equations solved in Algebra I

What Borges' magic may be (wordplay)

It is clear (anagram)

Like Zola or Flaubert works

How some people wax (wordplay)

Expressing ecstatic feeling

Exalted description of Liszt piece

Kind of fever - irate chum (anagram)

Afflicted with pain in joints etc

Affected by an inflammatory disease

RHYOLITE a volcanic rock

""Obtaining nourishment by absorption of dissolved organic and inorganic materials, as in protozoans and some fungi.""

Snidely stated, perhaps

Full of barbs

Using mocking wit

SCHLIERE a small streak in an igneous rock

That's a morbid sort of hardening

Of an eye membrane

It's getting a bit thick to be so loving at last

Descriptive of a scurvy knave (wordplay)

What a scurvy knave may be

""Pl. serologies The science that deals with the properties and reactions of serums, especially blood serum.""

Poor sci-fi rerun sending one to sleep

Inducing drowsiness or sleep

That's enough to make one drop off

""Of or pertaining to semen; as, the spermatic fluid, the spermatic vessels, etc. as, the spermatic fluid, the spermatic vessels, etc.""

The "S" in SALT

Forming part of a long-term plan

Of military importance.

Designating Greenland, Baffin Land, etc

TROPIC an imaginary circle on the celestial sphere

Singular bubble with incomplete opening will make one sweat

""SUPER to reinforce with a thin cotton mesh, as a book""

Sensuous city bar is demolished

Affording, enjoying, luxury

Devoted to luxury

Equally balanced

Evenly proportioned.

Well proportioned

Ecology Occupying the same or overlapping geographic areas without interbreeding. Used of populations of closely related species.

""Uniting and blending together different systems, as of philosophy, morals, or religion.""

Impractical heretic to change

Concerned with hypotheses

Not practical

Elegiac

Typical of sightseers

""Of, pertaining to, or resembling, trachyte.""

Of aeronautical speeds.

Close to speed of sound

Prepares in cartons really fast

Shocking so to cut it with a ram

Painful, in a way

Likely to scar

Like water and carbon dioxide

Description of a molecule such as water

Water is converting it to air, absorbing mass at the speed of light

""Having, or characterized by, three unequal axes intersecting at oblique angles. See the Note under crystallization. crystallization.""

CYCLIC moving in complete circles

TROPIST a user of tropes

""An infectious disease caused by the bacterium Francisella tularensis that chiefly affects rodents but can also be transmitted to humans through the bite of various insects or contact with infected animals. In humans, the disease is characterized by intermittent fever and swelling of the lymph nodes. Also called rabbit fever .""

""ULTRA an advocate of extreme measures, also ULTRAIST""

Excreting urea as the chief component of nitrogenous waste.

""VIBRION a bacterium with a slight spiral curve, also VIBRIO""

Medical Specialties

VIRTUOSI virtuoso

Cruelly savage (criticism)

Civil riot can be expressive of ill will

Capable of destroying by chemical action

""ZOOSPORE a swarm-spore, also ZOOSPERM""