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9-letter words containing a, d, n

  • appanaged — having appanage
  • appendage — An appendage is something that is joined to or connected with something larger or more important.
  • appendant — attached, affixed, or added
  • appendent — attached or suspended; annexed.
  • appending — Present participle of append.
  • appointed — If something happens at the appointed time, it happens at the time that was decided in advance.
  • apprehend — If the police apprehend someone, they catch them and arrest them.
  • arachnids — Plural form of arachnid.
  • arachnoid — the middle of the three membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord
  • araneidan — related to or belonging to the araneid
  • archfiend — a chief fiend
  • arcsecond — unit used in astronomy
  • arid zone — either of the zones of latitude 15–30° N and S characterized by very low rainfall and desert or semidesert terrain
  • arnoldson — Klas Pontus [klahs pawn-tuh s] /klɑs ˈpɔn təs/ (Show IPA), 1844–1916, Swedish author and politician: Nobel Peace Prize 1908.
  • arraigned — to call or bring before a court to answer to an indictment.
  • arsenides — Plural form of arsenide.
  • arytenoid — denoting either of two small cartilages of the larynx that are attached to the vocal cords
  • 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.
  • ascidians — Plural form of ascidian.
  • ash blond — a very light blond colour
  • ash-blond — pale, grayish blond: ash-blond hair.
  • 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.
  • aswan dam — a dam on the Nile built in 1902 and twice raised in height; now replaced by the Aswan High Dam
  • 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
  • at an end — If something is at an end, it has finished and will not continue.
  • at random — If you choose people or things at random, you do not use any particular method, so they all have an equal chance of being chosen.
  • attainder — (formerly) the extinction of a person's civil rights resulting from a sentence of death or outlawry on conviction for treason or felony
  • attainted — Law. to condemn by a sentence or a bill or act of attainder.
  • attendant — An attendant is someone whose job is to serve or help people in a place such as a petrol station, a car park, or a cloakroom.
  • attendees — a person who is present at a specific time or place: a conference with thousands of attendees.
  • attenders — Plural form of attender.
  • attendeth — Archaic third-person singular form of attend.
  • attending — having primary responsibility for a patient.
  • auctioned — Also called public sale. a publicly held sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder.
  • 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.
  • audiencia — a high court, found in South America during the colonial period
  • audiphone — a type of hearing aid consisting of a diaphragm that, when placed against the upper teeth, conveys sound vibrations to the inner ear
  • auditions — Plural form of audition.
  • augmented — (of an interval) increased or expanded from the state of being perfect or major by the raising of the higher note or the dropping of the lower note by one semitone
  • aurobindo — Sri (Sri Aurobindo Ghose) 1872–1950, Indian scholar and spiritual leader.
  • auslander — (in a German-speaking country) a foreigner
  • avizandum — a judge's or court's decision to consider a case privately before giving judgment
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