9-letter words containing a, e, r, o, t
- rationale — the fundamental reason or reasons serving to account for something.
- rattle on — talk at length
- rattlebox — any of various tropical and subtropical leguminous plants that have inflated pods within which the seeds rattle
- ravigotte — a cold French sauce or dressing for salad containing mixed chopped herbs such as tarragon and chives
- re-anoint — to anoint (a person or thing) again
- re-locate — to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location: plans to relocate the firm to Houston.
- re-obtain — to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
- read into — If you read a meaning into something, you think it is there although it may not actually be there.
- reappoint — to name or assign to a position, an office, or the like; designate: to appoint a new treasurer; to appoint a judge to the bench.
- reboation — a repeated bellowing sound
- recaption — the taking back without violence of one's property or a member of one's family or household unlawfully in the possession or custody of another.
- recatalog — a list or record, as of items for sale or courses at a university, systematically arranged and often including descriptive material: a stamp catalog.
- recaution — alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness: Landslides ahead—proceed with caution.
- recompact — to pack or join (something) closely together again
- recontact — the act or state of touching; a touching or meeting, as of two things or people.
- recountal — an act of recounting.
- recreator — to refresh by means of relaxation and enjoyment, as restore physically or mentally.
- rectorate — the office, dignity, or term of a rector.
- redaction — to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- reflation — restoration of economic activity, consumer prices, etc., to higher levels by manipulating monetary policy.
- reformate — the product of the reforming process.
- refractor — a person or thing that refracts.
- reggaeton — a type of Puerto Rican popular music that combines reggae rhythms with hip-hop influences and includes rapping in Spanish
- regulator — a person or thing that regulates.
- relations — an existing connection; a significant association between or among things: the relation between cause and effect.
- relocatee — someone who is relocated or moved to a new location
- relocator — a program designed to transfer files from one computer to another
- remontant — (of certain roses) blooming more than once in a season.
- reoperate — to operate again (on the same thing as a previous operation)
- reportage — the act or technique of reporting news.
- reprobate — a depraved, unprincipled, or wicked person: a drunken reprobate.
- reptation — a creeping motion; the act of crawling
- resnatron — a tetrode with the grid connected to form a drift space for the electrons, formerly used to generate high power at very high frequency.
- resonator — anything that resonates.
- restation — a place or position in which a person or thing is normally located.
- retractor — a person or thing that retracts.
- retropack — a system of retrorockets on a spacecraft
- revelator — a person who makes a revelation.
- reviolate — to violate again
- rheotaxis — oriented movement of an organism in response to a current of fluid, especially water.
- rhodanate — a salt of thiocyanic acid
- rhotacize — to change (a sound) to an (r); subject to rhotacism.
- riot gear — Riot gear is the special clothing and equipment worn by police officers or soldiers when they have to deal with a riot.
- riverboat — any shallow-draft boat used on rivers.
- road test — test of vehicle in use
- road-test — to test (an automotive vehicle) under normal operating conditions on the road, as by a potential purchaser.
- roadstead — road (def 4).
- rocinante — Rosinante.
- rockwater — water that comes out of rock
- rosenthal — Jean, 1912–69, U.S. theatrical lighting designer.