9-letter words containing d, e, s, a, i
- sanhedrin — 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.
- sanitized — to free from dirt, germs, etc., as by cleaning or sterilizing.
- sapidless — lacking flavour
- sapphired — blue-coloured
- sarcodine — belonging or pertaining to the protist phylum Sarcodina, comprising protozoa that move and capture food by forming pseudopodia.
- 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.
- scabicide — Also, scabicidal. destructive to the organisms causing scabies.
- sciaenoid — belonging or pertaining to the Sciaenidae, a family of carnivorous fishes that produce a loud sound by snapping the muscles attached to their air bladder, comprising the croakers and drums.
- sea devil — manta (def 4).
- seakindly — sailing easily in a rough sea.
- self-paid — a simple past tense and past participle of pay1 .
- semantide — a type of molecule found in all cells, which changes slowly over time
- semi arid — characterized by very little annual rainfall, usually from 10 to 20 inches (25 to 50 cm): the struggle to raise vegetables in semiarid regions.
- semi-arid — characterized by very little annual rainfall, usually from 10 to 20 inches (25 to 50 cm): the struggle to raise vegetables in semiarid regions.
- semidwarf — a plant which is smaller than usual but bigger than a dwarf
- semihardy — partially hardy; able to survive moderately low temperatures: semihardy plants.
- seminaked — being without clothing or covering; nude: naked children swimming in the lake.
- seminomad — a person living a partly nomadic life; a semi-nomadic person
- serranoid — resembling or related to the sea bass family Serranidae.
- 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.
- shadiness — abounding in shade; shaded: shady paths.
- shitfaced — very drunk.
- shreading — furring attached to the undersides of rafters.
- side arms — a weapon, as a pistol or sword, carried at the side or in the belt.
- side band — the band of frequencies at the sides of the carrier frequency of a modulated signal.
- side card — Poker. the highest card in a hand that is not part of a scoring combination, as not being one of a pair, three of a kind, etc., and that serves to determine by its denomination the higher ranking of two otherwise equal hands.
- side deal — a transaction between two people for their private benefit, which is subsidiary to a contract negotiated by them on behalf of the organizations they represent
- side meat — salt pork and bacon taken from the sides of a hog.
- side road — small street leading off larger road
- sideboard — a piece of furniture, as in a dining room, often with shelves, drawers, etc., for holding articles of table service.
- sidetable — a small table at the side of a room
- sidetrack — any railroad track, other than a siding, auxiliary to the main track.
- sidewalks — a walk, especially a paved one, at the side of a street or road.
- sidewards — towards one side
- signalled — anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.: a traffic signal; a signal to leave.
- simulated — to create a simulation, likeness, or model of (a situation, system, or the like): to simulate crisis conditions.
- skim-read — to read quickly and superficially, in order to pick up the important or significant details
- slipcased — having a slipcase
- snakebird — anhinga.
- soda lime — a mixture of sodium hydroxide and calcium hydroxide.
- sorediate — having soredia
- spadefish — a deep-bodied marine fish of the genus Chaetodipterus, especially C. faber, of Atlantic coastal waters of North America.
- spadelike — resembling a spade
- spermatid — Cell Biology. one of the cells that result from the meiotic divisions of a spermatocyte and mature into spermatozoa.
- spiderman — a person who erects the steel structure of a building
- spikedace — a scaleless, mottled, olive-brown fish, Meda fulgida, of the Gila River system in New Mexico and Arizona, having two dorsal spines.
- spikenard — an aromatic, Indian plant, Nardostachys jatamansi, of the valerian family, believed to be the nard of the ancients.