9-letter words containing d, e, s, a, i
- oceanside — a city in SW California.
- odalisque — a female slave or concubine in a harem, especially in that of the sultan of Turkey.
- ordinates — Plural form of ordinate.
- organised — to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
- outraised — Simple past tense and past participle of outraise.
- outsailed — Simple past tense and past participle of outsail.
- palisades — a fence of pales or stakes set firmly in the ground, as for enclosure or defense.
- panderism — the work of a pander
- passepied — a lively dance in triple meter popular in France in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- pedantism — pedantry.
- pelopidas — died 364 b.c, Greek general and statesman of Thebes.
- penalised — to subject to a penalty, as a person.
- peptidase — any of the class of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of peptides or peptones to amino acids.
- perradius — any of the main rays of a member of the Radiata group
- pied shag — a large New Zealand seabird, Phalacrocorax varius, with a white throat and underparts
- pinelands — the, an extensive coastal region in S and SE New Jersey, composed chiefly of pine stands, sandy soils, and swampy streams. About 2000 sq. mi. (5180 sq. km).
- planeside — the area on either side of an airplane.
- pleadings — the act of a person who pleads.
- polarised — to cause polarization in.
- posigrade — of, relating to, or designating motion in the same direction as the current or normal motion
- posteriad — toward the posterior; posteriorly.
- practised — skilled or expert; proficient through practice or experience: a practiced hand at politics.
- predatism — the state of living as a predator or by predation.
- presidial — presidential
- pseudaxis — sympodium.
- 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.
- quantised — Mathematics, Physics. to restrict (a variable quantity) to discrete values rather than to a continuous set of values.
- quaysides — Plural form of quayside.
- rabidness — The property of being rabid.
- radio set — an apparatus that receives radio signals
- randiness — sexually aroused; lustful; lecherous.
- readiness — the condition of being ready.
- red maids — a fleshy plant, Calandrinia ciliata menziesi, of the purslane family, native to the western U.S., having rose-colored or crimson flowers.
- redisplay — to display again
- redtapism — excessive formality and routine required before official action can be taken.
- residuals — payment made to an actor, actress, musician, etc, for subsequent use of film in which the person appears
- residuary — entitled to the residue of an estate: a residuary legatee.
- restained — a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- rhodesian — (as Southern Rhodesia, ) a former British colony in S Africa: declared independence 1965; name changed to Zimbabwe, 1979.
- rigsdaler — a former silver coin of Denmark, equal to 16 skillings; rix-dollar.
- rodgersia — a type of flowering plant which grows in shady and moist conditions
- romanised — to make Roman Catholic.
- saddening — causing someone to become sad
- salinized — to treat with salt or render saline.
- samoyedic — of or relating to the Samoyed people or languages.
- san diego — a seaport in SW California: naval and marine base.
- sand pile — a base for a footing in soft soil, made by compacting sand in a cavity left by a wooden pile.
- sandiness — of the nature of or consisting of sand.
- sandpiper — any of numerous shore-inhabiting birds of the family Scolopacidae, related to the plovers, typically having a slender bill and a piping call.
- sanhedrim — Also called Great Sanhedrin. the highest council of the ancient Jews, consisting of 71 members, and exercising authority from about the 2nd century b.c.