9-Letter Words Starting with L

Laager

Labdanum

LABEL to attach a tag to

Bottling-plant machines

Calling leg ball in play (wordplay)

Putting an identifying mark on

Putting identifying slips on

To modify by contraction of the lip opening.

Tough promises by Miliband's lot, or ...

Requiring considerable time and effort

Using much time and effort

Churchill's opposition

Members of a certain political party.

Members of Attlee's party.

Manual workers

Workers

Partying? Or working (wordplay)

It's working OK

...which follows party holding power making heavy weather of things

Black-coated retrievers

Did they fetch the game from Canada (wordplay)

Trees transform urban slum

Home of the circled letters (nonverbal)

Warren's bra thinly disguised!

Complex network of paths

A mass of igneous rock intruded between sedimentary beds and resulting in a mammiform bulging of the overlying strata.

Cut material had value

Lear acted badly hurt

Injured by tearing

Cuts (flesh) roughly

Spike tears dreadfully

Ale crates smashed causing tears

Lacertid

Cousins of ant lions

Neuropteran insects

Delicate insects

Lacewood

Lacework

Of tears or weeping

Charm ally with tears

'E's out to leach rye meal of drops

Fringed, as petals.

Jagged, as a leaf

Fringed

Lacker

Lackey

Laconism

(Of hair) sprayed to keep in place

Queer Carl became a varnisher

One putting on coat presents a pound bill: odd? About right

Lacquey

Lacrimal

Lacrosse

Reportedly have no money invested in label producing baby food

Dairy process

Play at this in the dairy with a lion around

Sounds as if one might lack this to a tin of milk

Lacunar

Heather, full of terrible dread, is running

Ladleful

Hens, perhaps, spotted beetles

Perhaps hens with spots might be 1 down

Red hens with spots (wordplay)

Ladyhood

The Parisienne upset Yves' old flames

Sweethearts.

Indoor plants popular in waiting rooms

Ladyship

Laetrile

""LAGGARD one who lags, also LAGGER""

Trifling gifts, in New Orleans variable

Trifling gifts, in New Orleans Var.

A sack of candy, maybe

Small gift strangely appealing

A little gift for the customer.

One of the Lagomorpha.

Laicise

Laicize

Laitance

Certain shore area

Summer-cottage site

Buffalo and Toronto.

Fisherman's spot, sometimes

Place for an inland beach

Settings of some getaway cabins

Cabin settings

Dawdles

Belts Adam (anagram)

Censured severely or angrily

Beat the little beast like a Teddy

Calls on the carpet

Excoriates

Thrashes

LAMBENT flickering like a flame

Lambkill

Small diplomas (wordplay)

Materials for babies' rugs

Hides from gentle animals

Expert in ornamental fabrics (wordplay)

No genius he

Bozo or dodo

Covered with scales

Weepers.

Complaining of incorrect alignment

Bemoaning faulty alignment

What a hell of a thing a matriarchy would be!

This is On the Beach - long song about dictator

A polymer of glucose and mannitol that is the main form of food storage of brown algae.

Like most backstage passes

Word for structure of windshield glass

Detail man to work with plates

Mica, shale, and butcher block

Divides into thin layers

Like some building materials

ID maker's machine

One covers nonsense creature's return

Gizmo used in making photo ID's

Inflammation of the lamin\'91 or fleshy plates along the coffin bone of a horse; founder.

Lamister

Light colour for soot (wordplay)

Soot used as a pigment

Powdery form of carbon

Lampers

Bright enough, but wicked, perhaps

What a 100-watt 2-volt bulb produces

Wickedly little illumination

Mocked, in a way

Skewered, as in a skit

Publicly ridiculed

Trump satirist Sarah Cooper, for example

Parodist performing in Palermo resort

Hit on river, one right for satirist

Part of the street scene.

They light the way

Streetlight supports

Sea creature hit police sergeant? He will!

Lampyrid

Primitive marine organisms

""A tough, elastic wood, often used for the shafts of gigs, archery bows, fishing rods, and the like. Also, the tree which produces this wood, Duguetia Quitarensis (a native of Guiana and Cuba), and several other trees of the same family (Anonase\'91). Duguetia Quitarensis (a native of Guiana and Cuba), and several other trees of the same family (Anonase\'91).""

Car with a folding hood

Early auto style

Small convertible country needs golden permit

Ships' approaches to shores.

Some sightings

Dignified dumps

Geographical features ... or what the circled squares in this puzzle represent

Geographical features ... or what the shaded squares in this puzzle represent

Geographical features... or what the circled squares in this puzzle represent

Territory-expanding ploys

Territory-expanding moves

Unfair property seizures

Grounded connections (wordplay)

Alternatives to mobile phones

Traditional phone connections

Super bosses (wordplay)

Bogie men of housing shortage.

Some men of property

Alamo and Faneuil Hall, for example

Prominent objects in a landscape

Historical buildings, for example

Possessor of real estate

Squire left one bad news

One with much property

Inventor Edwin's cloak (or painting)

Plant trees and shrubs, say

Prospect of unbridled lap dances!

Landside

Lots of scenery - different kinds under wraps

Landsman

Dangerously large victory (wordplay)

Terrain picture (wordplay)

Runaway daughter in end is all upset

Landslip

Langlauf

Reeling out, angles for seafood

It may be eaten roasted

Spiny lobster

Langrage

Langshan

Langsyne

French Polish (wordplay)

Glossophile's love

Formalised systems of communication

In a weak or fatigued manner

Laniary

Gaunt quality

Male falcons

Lanoline

Element #57

Lanthorn

Lapboard

Revolutionary comrade I saw getting stoned

Pelts with stones

Lapidist

Lapper

Tape larks when camouflaged

Larboard

Larcener

Petty thefts

Thefts

One taking clarinets off

Thief dressed in scarlet

Brigand or burglar

A close run, maybe, for kleptomaniac

Related to theft

Light-fingered clue, arson suspected

Bighead's generosity

Size of girl stuffed with green bananas

Great property

Instances of magnanimity

Bountiful gifts.

Liberal gifts.

Somewhat slow (music)

In a fairly slow tempo (>music)

Line to gather unravels quite slowly

Lariat

""Larkier , larkiest High-spirited; zestful: "It's a very larky Nureyev whom we see a buoyant imp who . . . cavorts in various disguises" (Arlene Croce).""

Common names for delphiniums

Frolics by cutpurse may be growing

Often-blue garden blooms

Trappers' footwear

Larrikin

Larruper

Beating violently

An insecticide designed to kill larval pests.

Relating to the voice box

A yell rang out, coming from the throat

Developing an allergy of the throat

The weariness of girlhood (wordplay)

Not the energy of girlhood, perhaps

The langour of girlhood, perhaps

Nostalgically upset, having lost coal production in a way that's permanent

They're made to go indoors

One jumping on the bandwagon, say

Fashionable sort (wordplay)

Fashionable one (wordplay)

Mediterranean sailing vessels

Psychoanalytic stages

LATERAL to throw a sideward pass in football

Eleventh hour revival from the side

Subsequent supporter for 'Sideways'

After aid on the side

Laterite

Of soil produced by the decomposition of rocks

Laterize

Laterize

Latewood

Barbers, at times

Shaving preliminary

Lathwork

LATHY long and slender

A plant duct containing latex.

Latinize

Translates into a certain language.

Regions where cliches start off

Angular distances from the equator.

Yachting positions

LATOSOL a tropical soil

Lattice

Laudanum

Might P raise this (wordplay)

Praise

Praise be that there's a case at the end of it!

Laudator

Like an ode

Expressing praise and commendation

Full of or giving praise

Adjective for Mr. Peepers.

Incongruous, inviting ridicule

It's hilarious, blowing up a huge ball

LAUGH to express mirth by explosive inarticulate sounds

Laughing

Laughter

Launcher

Pushing the boat out (wordplay)

Sending off (a rocket)

Firing one that's eating out

Discovery zone (wordplay)

Structure on which a rocket sits

Cape Canaveral sight

Cleaned filthy lucre?

Cleaned filthy lucre (wordplay)

Did a household task.

Cleaner (of clothes, linen)

One cleaning up filthy habits

One cleans material turning round less

Garden-party attire?

Garden-party attire (wordplay)

Woman washing clothes

Basement installations

The French gets wet, perhaps, for washing

Under sail perhaps, they may tend to the sheets

Laureate

Special poets are honoured people

Nobel Prize winners

Nobelists, e.g

Laurel

Given honour and praise, it's right she from France should be embraced

Samoan garments

Pendant on a chain

Ornament on a chain

Pendant ornament.

Lavalier

Lavation

Laveer

Pale purple flowers

Purple flowers

Mint plants.

Laverock

Lavisher

Lavish

Giving in abundance

Lawgiver

In the wrong way

How a mob acts

Anarchically

Senators, for example

Weighers of bills

They know how to handle bills

Enacting laws; legislative.

Lawyer

Laxation

They make you #2

They're taken to go

They get you going

Laxness

Idlers - they simply laze

Habitually idle and lazy people

In the outskirts of Leeds, there's always a fight for good-for-nothings

Layerage

Layering

Church attendees

Non-expert, say

Non-clergy type

No reply as affecting ordinary guy

Pl. lazarettos also lazarets or lazarettes A hospital treating contagious diseases.

Place for keeping stores on a ship

Hospital for infectious diseases

Quarantine facility

Lazulite

Lazurite