9-letter words containing c, e, a, s
- huaraches — Plural form of huarache.
- ice-skate — to skate on ice.
- icemakers — Plural form of icemaker.
- ideaistic — of ideas, especially in their abstract or symbolic character.
- ideoscape — (according to w Arjun Appadurai) The global flow of ideologies.
- impeaches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impeach.
- in places — If something has particular characteristics or features in places, it has them at several points within an area.
- incessant — continuing without interruption; ceaseless; unending: an incessant noise.
- increased — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
- increaser — a person or thing that increases.
- increases — Plural form of increase.
- incubates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of incubate.
- indicates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of indicate.
- inelastic — not elastic; lacking flexibility or resilience; unyielding.
- infancies — the state or period of being an infant; very early childhood, usually the period before being able to walk; babyhood.
- infuscate — darkened with a fuscous or brownish tinge.
- insectary — a laboratory for the study of live insects, their life histories, effects on plants, reaction to insecticides, etc.
- instanced — Simple past tense and past participle of instance.
- instances — a case or occurrence of anything: fresh instances of oppression.
- insurance — the act, system, or business of providing financial protection for property, life, health, etc, against specified contingencies, such as death, loss, or damage, and involving payment of regular premiums in return for a policy guaranteeing such protection
- interacts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of interact.
- intestacy — the state or fact of being intestate at death.
- inviscate — To daub or catch with glue or birdlime; to entangle with glutinous matter.
- irascible — easily provoked to anger; very irritable: an irascible old man.
- ischaemia — local deficiency of blood supply produced by vasoconstriction or local obstacles to the arterial flow.
- ischaemic — (UK, pathology, cardiology) alternative spelling of ischemic.
- isocrates — 436–338 b.c, Athenian orator.
- isooctane — the octane C 8 H 18 , used as one of the standards in establishing the octane number of a fuel.
- issuances — Plural form of issuance.
- italicise — to print in italic type.
- jack rose — a cocktail made with apple brandy, lime or lemon juice, and grenadine.
- jackasses — Plural form of jackass.
- jackscrew — a jack for lifting, consisting of a screw steadied by a threaded support and carrying a plate or other part bearing the load.
- jacksmelt — a large silversides, Atherinopsis californiensis, found along the coast of California, that grows to a length of 22 inches (55 cm).
- jacksnipe — Also called half snipe. a small, short-billed snipe, Limnocryptes minimus, of Europe and Asia.
- jackstone — jack1 (def 5a, b).
- jacobsite — a rare magnetic mineral, manganese iron oxide, MnFe 2 O 4 , similar to magnetite.
- jaundices — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jaundice.
- jouisance — joy; delight
- key scarf — any of various scarf joints in which the overlapping parts are keyed together.
- la chaise — Père François d'Aix de [frahn-swa de duh] /frɑ̃ˈswa dɛ də/ (Show IPA), 1624–1709, French Roman Catholic priest: confessor to Louis XIV.
- la crosse — a city in W Wisconsin, on the Mississippi River.
- lace stay — that part of an Oxford shoe into which eyelets and laces are inserted.
- lacerates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lacerate.
- lacertids — Plural form of lacertid.
- lacewings — Plural form of lacewing.
- lactulose — (organic compound) A disaccharide of galactose and fructose formed when milk is heated.
- lag screw — type of threaded bolt
- lag-screw — to fasten with a lag screw.
- lancaster — the English royal family that reigned 1399–1461, descended from John of Gaunt (Duke of Lancaster), and that included Henry IV, Henry V, and Henry VI. Compare York (def 1).