9-letter words containing a, t, n
- acanthous — spinous.
- acapnotic — Of or pertaining to something that does not smoke, is not a smoker.
- accenting — prominence of a syllable in terms of differential loudness, or of pitch, or length, or of a combination of these.
- accentual — of, relating to, or having accents; rhythmic
- acceptant — receiving willingly; receptive
- accepting — amenable; open: She was always more accepting of coaching suggestions than her teammates.
- acception — (obsolete) acceptation; the received meaning.
- accidents — Plural form of accident.
- accordant — in conformity or harmony
- accosting — Present participle of accost.
- accounted — an oral or written description of particular events or situations; narrative: an account of the meetings; an account of the trip.
- accounter — A person providing an account of events.
- accreting — Present participle of accrete.
- accretion — An accretion is an addition to something, usually one that has been added over a period of time.
- accrument — Alternative form of accruement.
- accumbent — (of plant parts and plants) lying against some other part or thing
- ace point — the first point in backgammon.
- acetylene — Acetylene is a colourless gas which burns with a very hot bright flame. It is often used in lamps and for cutting and welding metal.
- acidulant — an acidulating substance.
- acidulent — an acidulating substance.
- aconitine — a poison extracted from aconite
- acquaints — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of acquaint.
- acrodonts — Plural form of acrodont.
- actinides — Plural form of actinide.
- actinopod — any protozoan of the phylum Actinopoda, such as a radiolarian or a heliozoan, having stiff radiating cytoplasmic projections
- actionary — (business, obsolete) A shareholder in a joint-stock company.
- actioners — Plural form of actioner.
- actioning — Present participle of action.
- actionist — a person who is bent on (spoken) action
- actuarian — Insurance. a person who computes premium rates, dividends, risks, etc., according to probabilities based on statistical records.
- actuating — to incite or move to action; impel; motivate: actuated by selfish motives.
- actuation — to incite or move to action; impel; motivate: actuated by selfish motives.
- acuminate — narrowing to a sharp point, as some types of leaf
- acupoints — Plural form of acupoint.
- acuteness — sharp or severe in effect; intense: acute sorrow; an acute pain.
- acylation — the introduction into a chemical compound of an acyl group
- adamantly — utterly unyielding in attitude or opinion in spite of all appeals, urgings, etc.
- adamently — Misspelling of adamantly.
- adaptions — the act of adapting.
- adaptogen — any of various natural substances used in herbal medicine to normalize and regulate the systems of the body
- addicting — a person who is addicted to an activity, habit, or substance: a drug addict.
- addiction — Addiction is the condition of taking harmful drugs and being unable to stop taking them.
- addington — Henry, 1st Viscount Sidmouth. 1757–1844, British statesman; prime minister (1801–04) and Home Secretary (1812–21)
- additions — Plural form of addition.
- addlement — a process or state of confusion
- adducting — Present participle of adduct.
- adduction — an adducing or citing
- ademption — the failure of a specific legacy, as by a testator disposing of the subject matter in his lifetime
- adenomata — a benign tumor originating in a secretory gland.
- adenotomy — (anatomy) Dissection of, or incision into, a gland or glands.