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9-letter words containing a, c, r, o, t, e

  • motorcade — a procession or parade of automobiles or other motor vehicles.
  • mucronate — having an abruptly projecting point, as a feather or leaf.
  • narcotine — An alkaloid found in opium; noscapine.
  • narcotise — Alternative spelling of narcotize.
  • narcotize — to subject to or treat with a narcotic; stupefy.
  • nectarous — of the nature of or resembling nectar.
  • notecards — An ambitious hypertext system developed at Xerox PARC, "designed to support the task of transforming a chaotic collection of unrelated thoughts into an integrated, orderly interpretation of ideas and their interconnections".
  • nucleator — having a nucleus.
  • obcordate — heart-shaped, with the attachment at the pointed end, as a leaf.
  • obsecrate — to entreat solemnly; beseech; supplicate.
  • octahedra — Plural form of octahedron.
  • octameter — consisting of eight measures or feet.
  • one-acter — a short play consisting of one act.
  • one-track — having only one track.
  • operatics — Exaggerated or overly emotional behaviour; histrionics.
  • orchestra — a group of performers on various musical instruments, including especially stringed instruments of the viol class, clarinets and flutes, cornets and trombones, drums, and cymbals, for playing music, as symphonies, operas, popular music, or other compositions.
  • ostracean — a member of the family formerly called Ostracea
  • ostracise — to exclude, by general consent, from society, friendship, conversation, privileges, etc.: His friends ostracized him after his father's arrest.
  • ostracize — to exclude, by general consent, from society, friendship, conversation, privileges, etc.: His friends ostracized him after his father's arrest.
  • outbacker — a person who lives in the Australian outback
  • outcharge — to charge more than
  • outercoat — coat (def 1).
  • outplacer — a person who outplaces ex-employees
  • outpreach — to outdo in preaching or overcome by preaching
  • outscream — to scream louder than
  • outsearch — to go or look through (a place, area, etc.) carefully in order to find something missing or lost: They searched the woods for the missing child. I searched the desk for the letter.
  • overacted — Simple past tense and past participle of overact.
  • overactor — Someone who overacts.
  • overacute — excessively acute
  • overcasts — Plural form of overcast.
  • overcatch — to overtake
  • overcoats — Plural form of overcoat.
  • overexact — Too exact; overscrupulous; pedantic.
  • overmatch — to be more than a match for; surpass; defeat: an assignment that clearly overmatched his abilities; an able task force that overmatched the enemy fleet.
  • overreact — to react or respond more strongly than is necessary or appropriate.
  • overteach — to teach too much
  • overwatch — to watch over.
  • parocheth — a richly embroidered curtain that hangs in front of the Holy Ark in a synagogue.
  • patercove — a fraudulent priest
  • pathocure — Psychiatry. cessation of a neurosis with the appearance of an organic disease.
  • pectorals — of, in, on, or pertaining to the chest or breast; thoracic.
  • percolate — to cause (a liquid) to pass through a porous body; filter.
  • podcaster — a digital audio or video file or recording, usually part of a themed series, that can be downloaded from a website to a media player or computer: Download or subscribe to daily, one-hour podcasts of our radio show.
  • porchetta — Italian boneless stuffed pork cut from a whole roast pig
  • post race — a race in which each owner is allowed to list a number of possible entries and, at a stipulated time before the race, specify which horse will actually compete.
  • pothecary — apothecary.
  • preaction — the process or state of acting or of being active: The machine is not in action now.
  • preatomic — of or relating to the period of history preceding the atomic age.
  • precatory — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or expressing entreaty or supplication: precatory overtures.
  • precoital — sexual intercourse, especially between a man and a woman.
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