9-letter words containing a, c, n, t
- adduction — an adducing or citing
- adjection — Act of adjecting or adding, or the thing added.
- adjunctly — In an adjunct manner.
- adjutancy — the rank or office of a military adjutant
- adnascent — growing on or to something else
- advanceth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of advance.
- advection — the transference of heat energy in a horizontal stream of gas, esp of air
- affecting — If you describe something such as a story or a piece of music as affecting, you think it is good because it makes you feel a strong emotion, especially sadness or pity.
- affection — If you regard someone or something with affection, you like them and are fond of them.
- agincourt — a battle fought in 1415 near the village of Azincourt, N France: a decisive victory for English longbowmen under Henry V over French forces vastly superior in number
- agnatical — relating to agnates
- agnostics — Plural form of agnostic.
- agonistic — striving for effect; strained
- ailanthic — of or relating to the ailanthus tree
- aitchbone — the rump bone or floor of the pelvis in cattle
- albescent — shading into, growing, or becoming white
- albinotic — of or relating to albinism.
- alcántara — a town in W Spain: a Roman bridge spans the River Tagus. Pop: 1739 (2003 est)
- alectryon — any sapindaceous tree of the genus Alectryon of Australasia, Southeast Asia, and Micronesia
- allantoic — of or in the allantois
- allicient — That attracts; attracting.
- ammonitic — Relating to, or containing, ammonites.
- anabiotic — a bringing back to consciousness; reanimation after apparent death.
- anacidity — the abnormal absence of hydrochloric acid in the stomach.
- anacletus — flourished 1st century a.d, pope 76–88.
- anaclitic — of or relating to relationships that are characterized by the strong dependence of one person on others or another
- anacostia — a section of the District of Columbia, in the SE part.
- analeptic — (of a drug, etc) stimulating the central nervous system
- analgetic — a painkilling drug
- analytics — the part of logic having to do with analyzing
- anapestic — a foot of three syllables, two short followed by one long in quantitative meter, and two unstressed followed by one stressed in accentual meter, as in for the nonce.
- anaptotic — (of languages) tending to become uninflected, in accordance with a theory that languages evolve from uninflected to inflected and back.
- anarchist — An anarchist is a person who believes in anarchism.
- anarthric — relating to anarthria
- ancestors — Plural form of ancestor.
- ancestral — You use ancestral to refer to a person's family in former times, especially when the family is important and has property or land which they have had for a long time.
- anchorite — a person who lives in seclusion, esp a religious recluse; hermit
- anchoveta — a small anchovy, Cetengraulis mysticetus, of the American Pacific, used as bait by tuna fishermen
- anciently — in ancient times
- ancientry — the quality of being ancient, or old-fashioned style
- ancipital — flattened and having two edges
- andesitic — relating to, or containing, andesite
- 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.
- anelastic — relating to anelasticity
- anglicist — an expert in or student of English literature or language
- aniconist — a believer or follower of aniconism