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9-letter words containing a, i, r, e, x

  • preclimax — a stable community that precedes the full development of the climax community of a given area and that results from local variations in soil and water.
  • proximate — next; nearest; immediately before or after in order, place, occurrence, etc.
  • ready-mix — a commercial preparation in which the principal ingredients have already been mixed for easy use: a novice cook's reliance on ready-mixes.
  • real axis — the horizontal axis in an Argand diagram.
  • reexamine — to examine again.
  • reexplain — to make plain or clear; render understandable or intelligible: to explain an obscure point. Synonyms: explicate. Antonyms: confuse.
  • rheotaxis — oriented movement of an organism in response to a current of fluid, especially water.
  • saxifrage — any plant of the genus Saxifraga, certain species of which grow wild in the clefts of rocks, other species of which are cultivated for their flowers.
  • sex ratio — the proportional distribution of the sexes in a population aggregate, expressed as the number of males per 100 females.
  • sextarius — an ancient Roman measurement for volume
  • tanorexic — obsessed with maintaining a permanent deep tan, esp through use of tanning machines
  • taxi fare — the money a customer pays for a journey in a taxi
  • taxidermy — the art of preparing and preserving the skins of animals and of stuffing and mounting them in lifelike form.
  • taximeter — a device fitted to a taxicab or other vehicle, for automatically computing and indicating the fare due.
  • testatrix — a woman who makes a will.
  • textorial — relating to weaving or weavers
  • vexillary — (in ancient Rome) one of a class of veteran soldiers who served under a special banner.
  • x-radiate — x-irradiate.
  • xerically — of, relating to, or adapted to a dry environment.
  • xeriscape — environmental design of residential and park land using various methods for minimizing the need for water use.
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