9-letter words containing a, s, t, u, e
- frustrate — to make (plans, efforts, etc.) worthless or of no avail; defeat; nullify: The student's indifference frustrated the teacher's efforts to help him.
- fustigate — to cudgel; beat; punish severely.
- gastraeum — the underside of the body, especially of a bird
- gastrique — A syrupy reduction of vinegar (or wine) and sugar.
- gatehouse — a house at or over a gate, used as a gatekeeper's quarters, fortification, etc.
- gauntlets — Plural form of gauntlet.
- gauntness — extremely thin and bony; haggard and drawn, as from great hunger, weariness, or torture; emaciated.
- graduates — Plural form of graduate.
- grubstake — provisions, gear, etc., furnished to a prospector on condition of participating in the profits of any discoveries.
- guevarist — a supporter of the revolutionary theories and tactics of Ernesto Guevara.
- gustative — gustatory.
- hastilude — A medieval martial game.
- hazelnuts — Plural form of hazelnut.
- 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.
- heat slug — (hardware, processor) A metal plate that helps dissipate heat away from the silicon core of a processor to the packaging or heat-sink.
- hot sauce — any of several highly spiced, pungent condiments, especially one containing some type of pepper or chili.
- houseboat — a flat-bottomed, bargelike boat fitted for use as a floating dwelling but not for rough water.
- housecats — Plural form of housecat.
- housecoat — a woman's robe or dresslike garment in various lengths, for casual wear about the house.
- housemate — a person with whom one shares a house or other residence.
- incubates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of incubate.
- indusiate — having an indusium.
- infuscate — darkened with a fuscous or brownish tinge.
- insinuate — to suggest or hint slyly: He insinuated that they were lying.
- insulated — to cover, line, or separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage, transfer, or leakage of heat, electricity, or sound: to insulate an electric wire with a rubber sheath; to insulate a coat with down.
- insulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of insulate.
- intubates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intubate.
- inundates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inundate.
- inusitate — out of use or unfamiliar
- isobutane — a colorless, flammable gas, C 4 H 10 , used as a fuel, as a refrigerant, and in the manufacture of gasoline by alkylation.
- jambuster — (Canada, Manitoba and northwestern Ontario) A doughnut filled with jam.
- jubilates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jubilate.
- jump seat — a movable or folding seat, as in a carriage, taxicab, or limousine, used as an extra seat.
- juxtapose — to place close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
- lactulose — (organic compound) A disaccharide of galactose and fructose formed when milk is heated.
- lakehurst — a borough in E New Jersey: naval air station; dirigible hangar.
- langouste — spiny lobster.
- lassitude — weariness of body or mind from strain, oppressive climate, etc.; lack of energy; listlessness; languor.
- latitudes — Plural form of latitude.
- laughters — the action or sound of laughing.
- laureates — Plural form of laureate.
- leaf rust — a disease, especially of cereals and other grasses, characterized by rust-colored pustules of spores on the affected leaf blades and sheaths and caused by any of several rust fungi.
- ligatures — Plural form of ligature.
- literatus — singular of literati.
- lustihead — lustiness
- lustrated — Simple past tense and past participle of lustrate.
- lustrates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lustrate.
- maculates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of maculate.
- maieutics — the Socratic method of eliciting knowledge by a series of questions and answers
- malamutes — Plural form of malamute.