9-letter words containing a, r, s
- averroism — the teachings of Averroës
- aversions — Plural form of aversion.
- awareness — the state or condition of being aware; having knowledge; consciousness: The object of the information drive is to raise awareness of what spreads HIV/AIDS.
- awestrike — to inspire great awe in
- awestruck — If someone is awestruck, they are very impressed and amazed by something.
- axis deer — an Asian deer, Cervus (Axis) axis, of India and Sri Lanka, having a reddish-brown coat spotted with white.
- axminster — a type of patterned carpet with a cut pile
- aylesbury — a town in SE central England, administrative centre of Buckinghamshire. Pop: 69 021 (2001)
- ayr stone — a fine-grained stone used for polishing marble and as a whetstone.
- azureness — The quality of being azure in colour.
- b bursary — the lower of two bursaries available for students entering university, polytechnic, etc
- babirusas — Plural form of babirusa.
- bachelors — Plural form of bachelor.
- back rest — a support for the back of something
- backcross — to mate (a hybrid of the first generation) with one of its parents
- backdrops — Plural form of backdrop.
- backfires — Plural form of backfire.
- backrests — Plural form of backrest.
- backroads — Plural form of backroad.
- backrooms — Plural form of backroom.
- backshore — the area of a beach above the usual high tide mark
- backspeir — to cross-examine, interrogate
- backstory — the events which take place before, and which help to bring about, the events portrayed in a film
- backstrap — A pull strap extending the backstay of a boot or shoe.
- backsword — a person who uses the backsword
- backwards — If you move or look backwards, you move or look in the direction that your back is facing.
- backwords — Plural form of backword.
- backyards — Plural form of backyard.
- bacterias — (US) Plural form of bacteria.
- bacterins — a vaccine prepared from killed bacteria.
- bad-press — to act upon with steadily applied weight or force.
- badassery — (slang) The behaviour or quality of a badass.
- bagpipers — Plural form of bagpiper.
- balancers — Plural form of balancer.
- balikesir — city in NW Asiatic Turkey: pop. 173,000
- ballaster — someone who supplies ballast for a ship; someone who ballasts
- ballister — (obsolete) A crossbow.
- balloters — Plural form of balloter.
- ballparks — Plural form of ballpark.
- ballrooms — Plural form of ballroom.
- balmorals — Plural form of balmoral.
- baltassar — Belteshazzar.
- balusters — Plural form of baluster.
- banisters — the railing and supporting balusters on a staircase; balustrade
- bankerish — resembling or befitting a banker, especially in being perceived as reserved and conservative in dress and demeanor: a model of bankerish decorum.
- bankrolls — Plural form of bankroll.
- bankrupts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bankrupt.
- bannerets — Plural form of banneret.
- bannerols — Plural form of bannerol.
- bannister — Sir Roger (Gilbert). born 1929, British athlete and doctor: first man to run a mile in under four minutes (1954)