9-letter words containing a, d, r, s, t
- handcarts — Plural form of handcart.
- handsturn — an amount of work or the period of time spent doing a piece of work
- hardparts — the skeleton
- hardstand — a hard-surfaced area on which heavy vehicles or airplanes can be parked.
- hardstone — (arts) precious stone or semi-precious stone used to make intaglio, mosaics etc.
- harvested — Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops.
- headfirst — with the head in front or bent forward; headforemost: He dived headfirst into the sea.
- headrests — Plural form of headrest.
- headstart — Alternative spelling of head start.
- heartseed — (botany) Any plant of the species of Cardiospermum, climbing plants with round seeds marked with a spot like a heart.
- histadrut — a labor federation in Israel, founded in 1920.
- hydranths — Plural form of hydranth.
- hydrastis — goldenseal (def 2).
- hydrocast — a process in which water is collected at various depths in a device with bottles clamped together, providing data on differing water characteristics.
- hydrostat — an electrical device for detecting the presence of water, as from overflow or leakage.
- idolaters — Plural form of idolater.
- idolators — Plural form of idolator.
- instarred — to set with or as if with stars.
- interdash — to intersperse with hasty strokes of a pen or other writing instrument
- kronstadt — a naval base in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, on an island in the Gulf of Finland: fortress founded 1710.
- kurdistan — a mountain and plateau region in SE Turkey, NW Iran, and N Iraq: inhabited largely by Kurds. 74,000 sq. mi. (191,660 sq. km).
- lacertids — Plural form of lacertid.
- landdrost — the chief magistrate of a district
- landsturm — a general draft of people in time of war.
- last word — the closing remark or comment, as in an argument: By the rules of debate she would have the last word.
- leadworts — Plural form of leadwort.
- leftwards — Also, leftwards. toward or on the left.
- lodestars — Plural form of lodestar.
- lustrated — Simple past tense and past participle of lustrate.
- masterdom — complete control; mastery
- mediators — Plural form of mediator.
- midstream — the middle of a stream.
- moderates — Plural form of moderate.
- must-read — a piece of literature or writing considered important or classic; writing that should or must be read.
- newstrade — newspaper retail as a whole
- notarised — to certify (a document, contract, etc.) or cause to become certified through a notary public.
- 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".
- ordinates — Plural form of ordinate.
- ostracods — Plural form of ostracod.
- outboards — Plural form of outboard.
- outraised — Simple past tense and past participle of outraise.
- outspread — spread out; stretched out: outspread arms.
- outstared — Simple past tense and past participle of outstare.
- overstand — overreach (def 13).
- pantdress — a dress with a divided skirt
- pederasty — sexual relations between two males, especially when one of them is a minor.
- plastered — drunk.
- 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.
- port said — a seaport in NE Egypt at the Mediterranean end of the Suez Canal.
- post road — (formerly) a road with stations for furnishing horses for postriders, mail coaches, or travelers.