9-letter words containing d, i, s, a, l
- giltheads — Plural form of gilthead.
- gippsland — a fertile region of SE Australia, in SE Victoria, extending east along the coast from Melbourne to the New South Wales border. Area: 35 200 sq km (13 600 sq miles)
- gladiolus — any plant of the genus Gladiolus, of the iris family, native especially to Africa, having erect, sword-shaped leaves and spikes of flowers in a variety of colors.
- gladsheim — the golden palace of Odin, of which Valhalla was a part.
- glissaded — Simple past tense and past participle of glissade.
- glissader — One who glissades.
- glissades — Plural form of glissade.
- glissandi — Plural form of glissando.
- glissando — performed with a gliding effect by sliding one or more fingers rapidly over the keys of a piano or strings of a harp.
- guildsman — a member of a guild.
- hairslide — A clip that is used to keep a woman's hair in position.
- halliards — Plural form of halliard.
- hand-list — a list containing some rough or brief details
- handbills — Plural form of handbill.
- handrails — Plural form of handrail.
- hardlines — (business) Plural form of hardline.
- harigalds — the intestines of an animal
- hastilude — A medieval martial game.
- havildars — Plural form of havildar.
- hayfields — Plural form of hayfield.
- headlines — Plural form of headline.
- headrails — Plural form of headrail.
- headsails — Plural form of headsail.
- highlands — a region in N Scotland, including a number of the Inner Hebrides. 9710 sq. mi. (25,148 sq. km).
- hillsdale — a town in NE New Jersey.
- ideal gas — a gas composed of molecules on which no forces act except upon collision with one another and with the walls of the container in which the gas is enclosed; a gas that obeys the ideal gas law.
- idealised — to make ideal; represent in an ideal form or character; exalt to an ideal perfection or excellence.
- idealises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of idealise.
- idealisms — the cherishing or pursuit of high or noble principles, purposes, goals, etc.
- idealists — Plural form of idealist.
- idealizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of idealize.
- idealless — Devoid of ideals.
- idealness — a conception of something in its perfection.
- idioblast — a cell that differs greatly from the surrounding cells or tissue.
- idioplasm — germ plasm.
- idolaters — Plural form of idolater.
- idolators — Plural form of idolator.
- il sodoma — (Giovanni Antonio de Bazzi) [jaw-vahn-nee-ahn-taw-nyaw-de-baht-tsee] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ dɛˈbɑt tsi/ (Show IPA), 1477–1549, Italian painter.
- insolated — to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
- installed — Simple past tense and past participle of install.
- insulated — to cover, line, or separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage, transfer, or leakage of heat, electricity, or sound: to insulate an electric wire with a rubber sheath; to insulate a coat with down.
- ironclads — Plural form of ironclad.
- islamabad — Islamic Republic of, a republic in S Asia, between India and Afghanistan: formerly part of British India; known as West Pakistan from 1947–71 to distinguish it from East Pakistan (now Bangladesh). 310,403 sq. mi. (803,881 sq. km). Capital: Islamabad.
- islanders — Plural form of islander.
- jailbirds — Plural form of jailbird.
- lacertids — Plural form of lacertid.
- ladislaus — Saint, c1040–95, king of Hungary 1077–95.
- ladybirds — Plural form of ladybird.
- ladysmith — a city in W Natal, in the E Republic of South Africa: besieged by Boers 1889–1900.
- lairdship — the condition of being a laird, or the rank of laird