9-letter words containing d, a, t, s, e
- overstand — overreach (def 13).
- pad stone — a stone template.
- pantdress — a dress with a divided skirt
- pastedown — the leaf of an endpaper that is pasted to the inside of the front or back cover of a book.
- pedantism — pedantry.
- pederasty — sexual relations between two males, especially when one of them is a minor.
- peptidase — any of the class of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of peptides or peptones to amino acids.
- plastered — drunk.
- podcaster — a digital audio or video file or recording, usually part of a themed series, that can be downloaded from a website to a media player or computer: Download or subscribe to daily, one-hour podcasts of our radio show.
- postdated — to date (a check, invoice, letter, document) with a date later than the actual date.
- posteriad — toward the posterior; posteriorly.
- practised — skilled or expert; proficient through practice or experience: a practiced hand at politics.
- preadjust — that aids in preadjusting, that makes later adjusting easier by advance preparation
- predatism — the state of living as a predator or by predation.
- put aside — to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
- quadrates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quadrate.
- quantised — Mathematics, Physics. to restrict (a variable quantity) to discrete values rather than to a continuous set of values.
- radio set — an apparatus that receives radio signals
- rat-arsed — drunk
- re-adjust — to adjust again or anew; rearrange.
- red state — a state of the U.S. that usually votes Republican.
- redbreast — the European robin, Erithacus rubecula.
- redstreak — an English variety of apple which is streaked red and yellow and is used in cider making
- redtapism — excessive formality and routine required before official action can be taken.
- reductase — any enzyme acting as a reducing agent.
- restained — a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- road test — test of vehicle in use
- road-test — to test (an automotive vehicle) under normal operating conditions on the road, as by a potential purchaser.
- roadstead — road (def 4).
- salt dome — a domelike rock structure that is formed beneath the earth's surface by the upward movement of a mass of salt, may reach thousands of feet in vertical extent, and is more or less circular in plan: often associated with oil and gas pools.
- sandstone — a common sedimentary rock consisting of sand, usually quartz, cemented together by various substances, as silica, calcium carbonate, iron oxide, or clay.
- sanitized — to free from dirt, germs, etc., as by cleaning or sterilizing.
- santander — Francisco de Paula [frahn-sees-kaw th e pou-lah] /frɑnˈsis kɔ ðɛ ˈpaʊ lɑ/ (Show IPA), 1792–1840, South American soldier and statesman: president of New Granada 1832–37.
- saponated — treated or combined with soap
- satedness — the state of being sated, glutted, or overfilled
- satelloid — a low-altitude satellite using engines with small thrust to maintain its orbit.
- satirized — to attack or ridicule with satire.
- satisfied — content: a satisfied look.
- saturated — saturated.
- sauntered — to walk with a leisurely gait; stroll: sauntering through the woods.
- scattered — distributed or occurring at widely spaced and usually irregular intervals: scattered villages; scattered showers.
- seastrand — seashore.
- sedentary — characterized by or requiring a sitting posture: a sedentary occupation.
- seed coat — the outer integument of a seed.
- seed tray — a tray that once filled with soil or compost is used for planting seeds in
- seedeater — any of numerous small, tropical American finches, especially of the genus Sporophila.
- semantide — a type of molecule found in all cells, which changes slowly over time
- separated — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
- set aside — the act or state of setting or the state of being set.
- set-aside — something, as land or profits, set aside for a particular purpose.