9-letter words containing a, m, u, s, e
- embrasure — (architecture, military) Any of the indentations between the merlons of a battlement.
- emulators — Plural form of emulator.
- exogamous — (biology, marriage) Of or relating to exogamy.
- famousest — Superlative form of famous.
- farmhouse — a house on a farm, especially the one used by the farmer and farmer's family.
- fat mouse — any nocturnal African mouse of the genus Steatomys, of dry regions: eaten as a delicacy by Africans because of their high fat content: family Muridae
- feudalism — the feudal system, or its principles and practices.
- flameouts — Plural form of flameout.
- fumaroles — Plural form of fumarole.
- gastraeum — the underside of the body, especially of a bird
- gaudeamus — a university students' gathering or merry-making
- geraniums — Plural form of geranium.
- germanous — containing bivalent germanium.
- gnu emacs — Emacs
- guardsmen — Plural form of guardsman.
- gunmakers — Plural form of gunmaker.
- head smut — a disease of cereals and other grasses, characterized by a dark-brown, powdery mass of spores replacing the affected seed heads, caused by any of several smut fungi of the genera Sorosporium, Sphacelotheca, and Ustilago.
- housemaid — a female servant employed in general domestic work in a home, especially to do housework.
- housemate — a person with whom one shares a house or other residence.
- humanised — Simple past tense and past participle of humanise.
- humanizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of humanize.
- humanness — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people: human frailty.
- jambuster — (Canada, Manitoba and northwestern Ontario) A doughnut filled with jam.
- jerusalem — a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- jump seat — a movable or folding seat, as in a carriage, taxicab, or limousine, used as an extra seat.
- kusimanse — (zoology) Several species of dwarf mongoose in genus Crossarchus.
- lampedusa — Giuseppe (Tomasi) di [joo-zep-pe taw-mah-zee-dee] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ tɔˈmɑ zi di/ (Show IPA), 1896–1957, Italian novelist.
- laughsome — (rare) Exciting laughter; also, addicted to laughter; merry.
- limaceous — Characteristic of slugs (of the family Limacidae).
- maculates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of maculate.
- madhouses — Plural form of madhouse.
- magnesium — a light, ductile, silver-white, metallic element that burns with a dazzling white light, used in lightweight alloys, flares, fireworks, in the manufacture of flashbulbs, optical mirrors, and precision instruments, and as a zinc substitute in batteries. Symbol: Mg; atomic weight: 24.312; atomic number: 12; specific gravity: 1.74 at 20°C.
- maieutics — the Socratic method of eliciting knowledge by a series of questions and answers
- majuscule — (of letters) capital.
- make sure — free from doubt as to the reliability, character, action, etc., of something: to be sure of one's data.
- malamutes — Plural form of malamute.
- malleolus — the bony protuberance on either side of the ankle, at the lower end of the fibula or of the tibia.
- malthouse — A building in which malt is prepared and stored.
- mamelukes — Plural form of mameluke.
- maneuvers — Plural form of maneuver.
- maneuvres — Plural form of maneuvre.
- manicheus — Manes.
- manicules — Plural form of manicule.
- manicures — Plural form of manicure.
- maquettes — Plural form of maquette.
- marauders — Plural form of marauder.
- marcellus — (ʿAlī ibn-abu-Talib"the Lion of God") a.d. c600–661, Arab caliph (cousin and son-in-law of Muhammad).
- margulies — Donald. born 1955, US playwright; plays include The Loman Family Picnic (1989) and the Pulitzer Prize-winning Dinner with Friends (1999)
- marquesan — a Polynesian native of the Marquesas Islands.
- marquises — Plural form of marquis.