9-letter words containing a, d, e, n, s
- ascendant — proceeding upwards; rising
- ascendent — a position of dominance or controlling influence: possession of power, superiority, or preeminence: With his rivals in the ascendant, he soon lost his position.
- ascenders — Plural form of ascender.
- ascendeur — a metal grip that is threaded on a rope and can be alternately tightened and slackened as an aid to climbing the rope: used attached to slings for the feet and waist
- ascending — If a group of things is arranged in ascending order, each thing is bigger, greater, or more important than the thing before it.
- assonated — Simple past tense and past participle of assonate.
- astounded — If you are astounded by something, you are very shocked or surprised that it could exist or happen.
- astringed — to compress; bind together; constrict.
- asyndesis — (psychiatry) A pattern of discourse (in speech or writing) that is a sequence of unrelated or only remotely related ideas.
- asyndetic — (of a catalogue or index) without cross references
- asyndeton — the omission of a conjunction between the parts of a sentence
- attendees — a person who is present at a specific time or place: a conference with thousands of attendees.
- attenders — Plural form of attender.
- audiences — the group of spectators at a public event; listeners or viewers collectively, as in attendance at a theater or concert: The audience was respectful of the speaker's opinion.
- auslander — (in a German-speaking country) a foreigner
- backbends — Plural form of backbend.
- badinages — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of badinage.
- banda sea — a part of the Pacific in Indonesia, between Sulawesi and New Guinea
- bandboxes — Plural form of bandbox.
- bandiness — the quality of being bandy
- bandished — Simple past tense and past participle of bandish.
- bandmates — Plural form of bandmate.
- bandshape — (physics) The shape (distribution of strengths with frequency) of a band of electromagnetic radiation.
- bandshell — a type of bandstand enclosed at the back
- basebands — Plural form of baseband.
- bashed in — crushed or dented from a blow
- bastinade — bastinado.
- bastioned — Furnished with a bastion; having bastions.
- bawdiness — indecent; lewd; obscene: another of his bawdy stories.
- beam-ends — the ends of a vessel's beams
- bed-stand — night table.
- berdyansk — a city in S Ukraine, on the Sea of Azov.
- blandness — pleasantly gentle or agreeable: a bland, affable manner.
- bondslave — a person held in bondage.
- brandless — having or displaying no brand
- broadness — the state or character of being broad: the broadness of the ship; the broadness of his jokes.
- bundesrat — (in Germany and formerly in West Germany) the council of state ministers with certain legislative and administrative powers, representing the state governments at federal level
- bundestag — (in Germany and formerly in West Germany) the legislative assembly, which is elected by universal adult suffrage and elects the federal chancellor
- bystander — A bystander is a person who is present when something happens and who sees it but does not take part in it.
- caesionid — (zoology) Any member of the Caesionidae.
- calendars — Plural form of calendar.
- calenders — Plural form of calender.
- canadiens — Alternative spelling of Canadiens.
- canalised — to make a canal or canals through.
- candlemas — Feb 2, the Feast of the Purification of the Virgin Mary and the presentation of Christ in the Temple: the day on which the church candles are blessed. In Scotland it is one of the four quarter days
- canonised — Ecclesiastical. to place in the canon of saints.
- canoodles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of canoodle.
- canvassed — to solicit votes, subscriptions, opinions, or the like from.
- carneades — 214?–129? b.c, Greek philosopher.
- casebound — bound in hard covers.