9-letter words containing a, c, d
- adjacence — the state of being adjacent
- adjacency — the quality or state of being adjacent; nearness
- adjection — Act of adjecting or adding, or the thing added.
- adjective — An adjective is a word such as 'big', 'dead', or 'financial' that describes a person or thing, or gives extra information about them. Adjectives usually come before nouns or after link verbs.
- adjunctly — In an adjunct manner.
- adjutancy — the rank or office of a military adjutant
- adminicle — something contributing to prove a point without itself being complete proof
- admirance — an admiration (for)
- adnascent — growing on or to something else
- advancers — Plural form of advancer.
- advanceth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of advance.
- advancing — to move or bring forward: The general advanced his troops to the new position.
- advection — the transference of heat energy in a horizontal stream of gas, esp of air
- advective — relating to advection
- adviceful — thoughtful or attentive
- advocated — to speak or write in favor of; support or urge by argument; recommend publicly: He advocated higher salaries for teachers.
- advocater — Alternative form of advocator.
- advocates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of advocate.
- advocator — a person who advocates
- affianced — betrothed; engaged.
- afflicted — to distress with mental or bodily pain; trouble greatly or grievously: to be afflicted with arthritis.
- afterdeck — the unprotected deck behind the bridge of a ship
- agrodolce — an Italian sweet-and-sour sauce, made with onions, garlic, red wine vinegar, sugar, and raisins
- airy disc — the bright central part of the diffraction pattern of light from a point source that is diffracted by a circular aperture.
- alackaday — alack
- alcimedes — the mother of Jason.
- alcimedon — an Arcadian hero whose daughter, Philao, was seduced by Hercules.
- aldehydic — any of a class of organic compounds containing the group −CHO, which yields acids when oxidized and alcohols when reduced.
- algaecide — a chemical substance for killing and preventing the growth of algae
- algicidal — killing or preventing the growth of algae
- algicides — Plural form of algicide.
- allianced — Simple past tense and past participle of alliance.
- allocated — to set apart for a particular purpose; assign or allot: to allocate funds for new projects.
- alopecoid — resembling a fox
- ambuscade — an ambush
- ambuscado — an ambush
- aminoacid — Alternative spelling of amino acid.
- amygdalic — of almonds.
- anacidity — the abnormal absence of hydrochloric acid in the stomach.
- anacondas — Plural form of anaconda.
- andesitic — relating to, or containing, andesite
- androcles — (in Roman legend) a slave whose life was spared in the arena by a lion from whose paw he had once extracted a thorn
- androsace — any plant of the genus Androsace, of the primrose family, having basal leaves and white or reddish flowers.
- anecdotal — Anecdotal evidence is based on individual accounts, rather than on reliable research or statistics, and so may not be valid.
- anecdotes — a short account of a particular incident or event, especially of an interesting or amusing nature.
- anecdotic — anecdotal
- anecdoton — (Grecian) alternative spelling of anecdote.
- anecdotum — (rare, Latinate) alternative spelling of anecdote.
- anecdysis — the period between moults in arthropods
- anhedonic — unable to feel or experience pleasure