9-letter words containing a, c, e, t, i
- racketing — Slang. an occupation, livelihood, or business. an easy or profitable source of livelihood.
- realistic — interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical: a realistic estimate of costs; a realistic planner.
- recaption — the taking back without violence of one's property or a member of one's family or household unlawfully in the possession or custody of another.
- recaution — alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness: Landslides ahead—proceed with caution.
- rechabite — a total abstainer from alcoholic drink, esp a member of the Independent Order of Rechabites, a society devoted to abstention
- recitable — to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner: to recite a lesson.
- recitatif — recitative2 .
- reclinate — bending or curved downward.
- recruital — an act of recruiting
- redaction — to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- redictate — to dictate again, esp when referring to dictation as reading or speaking aloud in order for written recording
- reichsrat — German History. the upper house of the parliament during the period of the Second Reich and the Weimar Republic.
- reichstag — the lower house of the parliament during the period of the Second Reich and the Weimar Republic.
- replicant — an android that is indistinguishable from a human being
- replicate — Also, replicated. folded; bent back on itself.
- reticella — a form of lace popular from the 15th to the 17th centuries
- reticular — having the form of a net; netlike.
- revictual — to victual or provide with food again
- rheumatic — pertaining to or of the nature of rheumatism.
- rhotacize — to change (a sound) to an (r); subject to rhotacism.
- ricercata — Music. a chiefly polyphonic instrumental form of the 16th and 17th centuries closely resembling the vocal motet in structure and style.
- rocinante — Rosinante.
- rubricate — to mark or color with red.
- runcinate — (of a leaf) pinnately incised, with the lobes or teeth curved backward.
- rusticate — to go to the country.
- sack time — time spent sleeping.
- sagenitic — relating to sagenite
- salicetum — a plantation of willows
- saluretic — of or relating to a substance that promotes renal excretion of sodium and chloride ions.
- satisfice — to choose or adopt the first satisfactory option that one comes across: the tendency of decision-makers to satisfice rather than look for the optimal solution.
- scabietic — a contagious skin disease occurring especially in sheep and cattle and also in humans, caused by the itch mite, Sarcoptes scabiei, which burrows under the skin. Compare itch (def 10), mange.
- scaletail — a squirrel in the family Anomaluridae possessing scales on the underside of the tail
- scapolite — any of a group of minerals of variable composition, essentially silicates of aluminum, calcium, and sodium, occurring as massive aggregates or tetragonal crystals.
- scenarist — a writer of motion-picture or television scenarios.
- sceptical — inclined to skepticism; having an attitude of doubt: a skeptical young woman who will question whatever you say.
- schematic — pertaining to or of the nature of a schema, diagram, or scheme; diagrammatic.
- schematik — A NeXT front-end to MIT Scheme for the NeXT by Chris Kane and Max Hailperin <[email protected]>. Schematik provides syntax-knowledgeable text editing, graphics windows and a user-interface to an underlying MIT Scheme process. It comes with MIT Scheme 7.1.3 ready to install on the NeXT and requires NEXTSTEP. Version: 1.1.5.2.
- sciential — having knowledge.
- scratchie — a scratchcard
- sectarial — distinguishing or differentiating a sect
- sectarian — of or relating to sectaries or sects.
- sectional — pertaining or limited to a particular section; local or regional: sectional politics.
- sectorial — of or relating to a sector.
- securitan — a person believing they are secure
- semantics — Linguistics. the study of meaning. the study of linguistic development by classifying and examining changes in meaning and form.
- sequacity — following with smooth or logical regularity.
- shechitah — the slaughtering of animals for food by a duly certified person in the manner prescribed by Jewish law.
- shitfaced — very drunk.
- siccative — causing or promoting absorption of moisture; drying.
- sidetrack — any railroad track, other than a siding, auxiliary to the main track.