9-letter words containing d, e, c, s, t
- costarred — Simple past tense and past participle of costar.
- courtside — the area closest to the court
- creditors — Plural form of creditor.
- creodonts — Plural form of creodont.
- creosoted — Simple past tense and past participle of creosote.
- crestwood — a city in E Missouri.
- cricetids — Plural form of cricetid.
- crispated — Crispate.
- crosstied — secured with crossties
- croustade — a hollowed pastry case or piece of cooked bread, potato, etc, in which food is served
- crudities — the state or quality of being crude.
- curtseyed — Simple past tense and past participle of curtsey.
- cuspidate — having a cusp or cusps
- custodier — a custodian
- custodies — Plural form of custody.
- cystidean — any one of the order of fossil echinoderms Cystidea
- deadstick — To land an aircraft without power.
- deadstock — the merchandise or commodities of a shop, etc, that is unsold and generating no income
- decadents — Plural form of decadent.
- decanters — Plural form of decanter.
- decastere — a measure equivalent to ten steres or cubic metres
- decastich — a poem that consists of ten lines
- decastyle — a portico consisting of ten columns
- decedents — Plural form of decedent.
- decenters — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decenter.
- decimates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decimate.
- decistere — a measure equivalent to one tenth of a stere
- declinist — a person who believes that something is in decline
- decongest — to ease crowding or clogging in (an area)
- decorates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decorate.
- decretals — a compilation of decretals, esp the authoritative compilation (Liber Extra) of Gregory IX (1234) which forms part of the Corpus Juris Canonici
- decretist — a person who is knowledgeable on the subject of the Decretals or the papal edicts that make up part of canon law
- decubitis — (medical) Inflammations cause by a reclined position of the body; it often refers to the complications of bed-ridden patients such as bed sores.
- decubitus — the posture adopted when lying down
- decussate — to cross or cause to cross in the form of the letter X; intersect
- dedicates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dedicate.
- defecates — to void excrement from the bowels through the anus; have a bowel movement.
- defectors — Plural form of defector.
- dehiscent — (of fruits, anthers, etc) opening spontaneously to release seeds or pollen
- deistical — a person who believes in deism.
- delicates — Underwear or lingerie.
- democrats — Plural form of democrat.
- denticles — Plural form of denticle.
- depascent — Consuming.
- dereistic — autism.
- derelicts — Plural form of derelict.
- descanted — Simple past tense and past participle of descant.
- descartes — René (rəne). 1596–1650, French philosopher and mathematician. He provided a mechanistic basis for the philosophical theory of dualism and is regarded as the founder of modern philosophy. He also founded analytical geometry and contributed greatly to the science of optics. His works include Discours de la méthode (1637), Meditationes de Prima Philosophia (1641), and Principia Philosophiae (1644)
- deschutes — river in central and N Oreg., flowing from the Cascade Range north into the Columbia River: c. 250 mi (402 km)
- desecrate — If someone desecrates something which is considered to be holy or very special, they deliberately damage or insult it.