9-letter words containing a, d, e, r, s
- ascarides — any parasitic roundworm of the genus Ascaris, found in the human small intestine and causing colic and diarrhea.
- 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
- asiderite — an iron-free meteorite consisting of friable material.
- asmoulder — in a smouldering or slowly burning manner
- aspirated — (of a stop) articulated with some force, so that breath escapes with audible friction as the stop is released
- assuredly — If something is assuredly true, it is definitely true.
- asteroids — Plural form of asteroid.
- astraddle — with a leg on either side of something
- astricted — Simple past tense and past participle of astrict.
- astringed — to compress; bind together; constrict.
- astrodome — a transparent dome on the top of an aircraft, through which observations can be made, esp of the stars
- attenders — Plural form of attender.
- auditress — a female auditor
- auslander — (in a German-speaking country) a foreigner
- axis deer — an Asian deer, Cervus (Axis) axis, of India and Sri Lanka, having a reddish-brown coat spotted with white.
- bad-press — to act upon with steadily applied weight or force.
- badassery — (slang) The behaviour or quality of a badass.
- baseboard — A baseboard is a narrow length of wood which goes along the bottom of a wall in a room and makes a border between the walls and the floor.
- beardfish — any of several fishes of the family Polymyxiidae, found in the deeper waters of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, having a pair of long barbels under the chin.
- beardless — without a beard
- beardsley — Aubrey (Vincent). 1872–98, English illustrator: noted for his stylized black-and-white illustrations, esp those for Oscar Wilde's Salome and Pope's Rape of the Lock
- bedspread — A bedspread is a decorative cover which is put over a bed, on top of the sheets and blankets.
- bedstraws — Plural form of bedstraw.
- berdyansk — a city in S Ukraine, on the Sea of Azov.
- besmeared — to smear all over; bedaub.
- bierstadt — Albert1830-1902; U.S. painter, born in Germany
- bordelais — a wine-growing region in SW France, in Gironde.
- bosberaad — a meeting in an isolated venue to break a political deadlock
- brandless — having or displaying no brand
- breadless — without bread; without food
- broadness — the state or character of being broad: the broadness of the ship; the broadness of his jokes.
- broadside — A broadside is a strong written or spoken attack on a person or institution.
- broadwise — breadthwise
- 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
- bystander — A bystander is a person who is present when something happens and who sees it but does not take part in it.
- cagebirds — Plural form of cagebird.
- calendars — Plural form of calendar.
- calenders — Plural form of calender.
- carneades — 214?–129? b.c, Greek philosopher.
- case card — case2 (def 10).
- cashiered — to dismiss (a military officer) from service, especially with disgrace.
- cassander — c354-297 b.c, king of Macedonia 301-297 (son of Antipater).
- castrated — to remove the testes of; emasculate; geld.
- ceramides — Plural form of ceramide.
- ceratodus — any of various extinct lungfish constituting the genus Ceratodus, common in Cretaceous and Triassic times
- chairside — Relating to activities that happen next to the dental chair during treatment.
- chandlers — Plural form of chandler.
- chordates — belonging or pertaining to the phylum Chordata, comprising the true vertebrates and those animals having a notochord, as the lancelets and tunicates.
- clepsydra — an ancient device for measuring time by the flow of water or mercury through a small aperture