9-letter words containing d, e, c, n
- seed corn — ears or kernels of corn set apart as seed.
- sinicised — to make Chinese in character or bring under Chinese influence.
- slamdance — to hurl oneself repeatedly into or through a crowd at a rock concert
- snickered — to laugh in a half-suppressed, indecorous or disrespectful manner.
- snockered — drunk; intoxicated.
- socked in — to strike or hit hard.
- spaceband — a device on a linecaster for evening up the spaces between words
- squinched — to contort (the features) or squint.
- stepdance — a dance in which the steps are the most important characteristic, specifically a solo dance with intricate, vigorous steps, often performed with the hands kept in the pockets.
- stridency — making or having a harsh sound; grating; creaking: strident insects; strident hinges.
- subdeacon — a member of the clerical order next below that of deacon.
- succedent — following or succeeding; subsequent.
- sun dance — a religious ceremony associated with the sun, practiced by North American Indians of the Plains, consisting of dancing attended with various symbolic rites and commonly including self-torture.
- sun-cured — cured or preserved by exposure to the rays of the sun, as meat, fish, fruit, tobacco, etc.
- syndicate — a group of individuals or organizations combined or making a joint effort to undertake some specific duty or carry out specific transactions or negotiations: The local furniture store is individually owned, but is part of a buying syndicate.
- tap dance — dance performed with clicking shoes
- tap-dance — to perform a tap dance.
- tea dance — a dance held at teatime.
- teniacide — an agent that destroys tapeworms.
- tentacled — having tentacles.
- theandric — relating to the state of being both divine and human, esp pertaining to Christ
- thecodont — any of various reptiles of the extinct order Thecodontia, occurring in the late Permian to late Triassic periods and characterized by teeth set in sockets.
- threnodic — a poem, speech, or song of lamentation, especially for the dead; dirge; funeral song.
- toe dance — a dance performed on tiptoe
- toe-dance — to perform a toe dance.
- trancedly — in a trancelike manner
- transcend — to rise above or go beyond; overpass; exceed: to transcend the limits of thought; kindness transcends courtesy.
- transcode — (language) An early system on the Ferut computer.
- transduce — to convert (energy) from one form into another.
- trenchard — Hugh Montague, 1st Viscount, 1873–1956, British Royal Air Force marshal.
- truncated — truncated.
- turducken — a deboned turkey that is stuffed with a deboned duck that is stuffed with a deboned chicken.
- unaccrued — to happen or result as a natural growth, addition, etc.
- unaccused — not charged with wrongdoing
- unamerced — not amerced or punished
- unblocked — to obstruct (someone or something) by placing obstacles in the way (sometimes followed by up): to block one's exit; to block up a passage.
- unbricked — a block of clay hardened by drying in the sun or burning in a kiln, and used for building, paving, etc.: traditionally, in the U.S., a rectangle 2.25 × 3.75 × 8 inches (5.7 × 9.5 × 20.3 cm), red, brown, or yellow in color.
- uncandled — (of a room, place, object, or time period) not illuminated by candlelight
- uncatered — to provide food, service, etc., as for a party or wedding: to cater for a banquet.
- unchained — to fasten or secure with a chain: to chain a dog to a post.
- unchanged — to make the form, nature, content, future course, etc., of (something) different from what it is or from what it would be if left alone: to change one's name; to change one's opinion; to change the course of history.
- unchanted — a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
- uncharged — not charged, especially with electricity; electrically neutral: an uncharged battery; an uncharged particle.
- uncharmed — marked by good fortune or privilege: a charmed life.
- uncharred — not charred; free from charring
- uncharted — not shown or located on a map; unexplored; unknown, as a place or region: the uncharted depths of space.
- unchecked — having a pattern of squares; checkered (def 3): a checked shirt.
- uncheered — a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.: The cheers of the fans filled the stadium.
- unchilled — coldness, especially a moderate but uncomfortably penetrating coldness: the chill of evening.
- unclaimed — to demand by or as by virtue of a right; demand as a right or as due: to claim an estate by inheritance.