9-letter words containing a, l, d, o, t
- satelloid — a low-altitude satellite using engines with small thrust to maintain its orbit.
- soft-land — to cause to land slowly and without jarring impact: to soft-land the module on the planet's surface.
- southland — a southern area.
- stand oil — a thick oil made by heating linseed oil to temperatures of 600°F and higher, used chiefly as a medium in paints.
- steroidal — any of a large group of fat-soluble organic compounds, as the sterols, bile acids, and sex hormones, most of which have specific physiological action.
- swordtail — any of several small, brightly colored, viviparous, freshwater fishes of the genus Xiphophorus, native to Central America, having the lower part of the caudal fin elongated into a swordlike structure: often kept in aquariums.
- tag cloud — a visual representation of user-generated electronic tags or keywords that classify and describe online content, typically an alphabetical list or a grouping of words in different font sizes, as to show relative frequency or provide links to further information: a tag cloud of the words used in the president's speech. See also tag1 (def 9b).
- tailboard — the tailgate, especially of a wagon or truck.
- take hold — become established
- talk down — to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
- thralldom — the state of being a thrall; bondage; slavery; servitude.
- thylakoid — a flattened sac or vesicle lined with a pigmented membrane that is the site of photosynthesis, in plants and algae occurring in interconnected stacks constituting a granum of the chloroplast, and in other photosynthesizing organisms occurring either singly or as part of the cell membrane or other structure.
- thyroidal — of or relating to the thyroid gland
- toadstool — any of various mushrooms having a stalk with an umbrellalike cap, especially the agarics.
- toll road — a road or highway on which a toll is exacted.
- towelhead — an offensive term for someone who wears a turban
- trainload — the cargo or passenger capacity of a train.
- truckload — the amount that a truck can carry.
- typhoidal — of, relating to, or resembling typhoid.
- ultracold — extremely cold
- unlocated — to identify or discover the place or location of: to locate the bullet wound.
- validator — to make valid; substantiate; confirm: Time validated our suspicions.
- wild oats — any uncultivated species of Avena, especially a common weedy grass, A. fatua, resembling the cultivated oat.
- worldbeat — a type of folk music combined with western mainstream influences