9-letter words containing a, d, r, t
- attracted — feeling a pleasing, alluring, or fascinating influence from someone or something
- attritted — to wear down (an opposing military force) by numerical superiority in troops or firepower.
- auditoria — the space set apart for the audience in a theater, school, or other public building.
- auditress — a female auditor
- autocoder — (language) Possibly the first primitive compiler. AUTOCODER was written by Alick E. Glennie in 1952. It translated symbolic statements into machine language for the Manchester Mark I computer. Autocoding later came to be a generic term for assembly language programming.
- autodrome — a track or circuit for racing cars, go-karts, etc
- avertedly — in an averted or offended manner
- avid fart — a flashy and intrusive visual effects editing style
- backdraft — an explosive surge in a fire produced by the sudden mixing of air with other combustible gases.
- bacteroid — resembling a bacterium
- bad actor — a mean, ill-tempered, troublemaking, or evil person.
- bar ditch — a roadside borrow pit dug for drainage purposes.
- bartended — Simple past tense and past participle of bartend.
- bartender — A bartender is a person who serves drinks behind a bar.
- bartholdi — Frédéric August. 1834–1904, French sculptor and architect, who designed (1884) the Statue of Liberty
- bastardly — of no value; worthless.
- bastardry — malicious or cruel behaviour
- bat-eared — (of a dog or other canid) having large, erect ears rounded at the top, resembling those of a bat.
- batardeau — A cofferdam.
- baud rate — a rate of data transmission measured in baud
- bead tree — Barbados pride (def 1).
- bedstraws — Plural form of bedstraw.
- bernhardt — Sarah. original name Rosine Bernard. 1844–1923, French actress, regarded as one of the greatest tragic actresses of all time
- bierstadt — Albert1830-1902; U.S. painter, born in Germany
- birdwatch — to watch birds
- birthdate — Your birthdate is the same as your date of birth.
- board out — If someone in your care is boarded out, they are sent to stay with someone else.
- boat ride — a ride in a boat
- body part — a part of a human body
- bracketed — a support, as of metal or wood, projecting from a wall or the like to hold or bear the weight of a shelf, part of a cornice, etc.
- bradenton — a city in W Florida.
- brandreth — a gridiron, iron trivet, or tripod
- brantford — a city in central Canada, in SW Ontario. Pop: 86 417 (2001)
- breadroot — a leguminous plant, Psoralea esculenta, of central North America, having an edible starchy root
- broadcast — A broadcast is a programme, performance, or speech on the radio or on television.
- broadtail — the highly valued black wavy fur obtained from the skins of newly born karakul lambs; caracul
- budgetary — A budgetary matter or policy is concerned with the amount of money that is available to a country or organization, and how it is to be spent.
- 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.
- cadastral — Surveying. (of a map or survey) showing or including boundaries, property lines, etc.
- camerated — vaulted
- cantharid — any beetle of the family Cantharidae, having a soft elongated body; though found frequenting flowers, they are carnivorous
- card tart — a credit-card holder who continually changes providers, transferring his or her balance to another provider whenever the agreed period of low interest on the prior loan is about to expire
- card vote — a vote by delegates, esp at a trade-union conference, in which each delegate's vote counts as a vote by all his or her constituents
- cardstock — paper stock stiff enough for the printing of business cards and similar uses.
- carinated — Zoology, Botany. formed with a carina; keellike.
- cartloads — Plural form of cartload.
- cartridge — A cartridge is a metal or cardboard tube containing a bullet and an explosive substance. Cartridges are used in guns.
- caryatids — Plural form of caryatid.
- castrated — to remove the testes of; emasculate; geld.