9-letter words containing a, d, s, o, r
- doorcases — Plural form of doorcase.
- doorjambs — Plural form of doorjamb.
- doornails — Plural form of doornail.
- doorstead — the structure of a doorway.
- downstair — down the stairs.
- downwards — Also, downwards. from a higher to a lower place or condition.
- drag shoe — a type of braking device on a vehicle
- drag show — a performance by drag artists
- dragomans — Plural form of dragoman.
- dragonets — Plural form of dragonet.
- dragonish — Having the characteristics of a dragon.
- dragonism — a strict and domineering manner
- draw lots — to decide an issue by using lots
- draw shot — a stroke that imparts a backward spin to the cue ball, causing it to roll back after striking the object ball. Compare follow shot (def 2).
- drawworks — A drawworks is a drum for reeling the drill string in and out.
- drayhorse — a draft horse used for pulling a dray.
- drop pass — (in hockey and soccer) a pass in which a player in control of the ball or puck simply leaves it to be picked up by a trailing teammate and continues past it to draw off the defense.
- drop seat — a hinged seat, as in a taxicab or bus, that may be pulled down for use when an additional seat is needed.
- dropsical — of, like, or affected with dropsy.
- durations — Plural form of duration.
- dysphoria — a state of dissatisfaction, anxiety, restlessness, or fidgeting.
- ear drops — Ear drops are medicine that you put directly in your ears one drop at a time.
- eavesdrop — to listen secretly to a private conversation.
- educators — Plural form of educator.
- endeavors — Try hard to do or achieve something.
- endocarps — Plural form of endocarp.
- esdraelon — a plain in N Israel, east of Mount Carmel
- estradiol — A major estrogen produced in the ovaries.
- fair do's — equal shares or treatment
- forehands — Plural form of forehand.
- foreheads — Plural form of forehead.
- forelands — Plural form of foreland.
- freeloads — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of freeload.
- gasholder — gasometer (def 2).
- gastropod — any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, comprising the snails, whelks, slugs, etc.
- goalwards — toward or in the direction of the opposing team's goal
- goatherds — Plural form of goatherd.
- gold star — a gold-colored star displayed, as on a service flag, to indicate that a member of one's family, organization, or the like, was killed in war as a member of the armed forces.
- goosander — a common merganser, Mergus merganser, of Eurasia and North America.
- gourmands — Plural form of gourmand.
- grandiose — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
- grandioso — grand and imposing.
- grandsons — Plural form of grandson.
- guardpost — Alternative spelling of guard post.
- hadrosaur — a bipedal dinosaur of the genus Hadrosaurus, belonging to the ornithopod family Hadrosauridae of the late Cretaceous Period, having broad, flat jaws for scooping up water plants.
- handovers — Plural form of handover.
- handsomer — having an attractive, well-proportioned, and imposing appearance suggestive of health and strength; good-looking: a handsome man; a handsome woman.
- hard-nose — a person who is tough, practical, and unsentimental, especially in business: We need a hard-nose to run the department.
- hardgoods — durable goods, such as automobiles, furniture, etc.
- hardnosed — Describing a person who is tough and relentlessly practical and thus not given to sentiment.