9-letter words containing d, i, s, t, r, e
- posteriad — toward the posterior; posteriorly.
- postrider — (formerly) a person who rode post; a mounted mail carrier.
- 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.
- predigest — to treat (food) by an artificial process analogous to digestion so that, when taken into the body, it is more easily digestible.
- president — (often initial capital letter) the highest executive officer of a modern republic, as the Chief Executive of the United States.
- radio set — an apparatus that receives radio signals
- recordist — Also called sound recordist. Movies. the person in charge of sound recording on a film set. Compare mixer.
- red shift — a shift toward longer wavelengths of the spectral lines emitted by a celestial object that is caused by the object moving away from the earth.
- redeposit — to place for safekeeping or in trust, especially in a bank account: He deposited his paycheck every Friday.
- redtapism — excessive formality and routine required before official action can be taken.
- residents — a person who resides in a place.
- resighted — the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
- restained — a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- revisited — to go to and stay with (a person or family) or at (a place) for a short time for reasons of sociability, politeness, business, curiosity, etc.: to visit a friend; to visit clients; to visit Paris.
- rudiments — When you learn the rudiments of something, you learn the simplest or most essential things about it.
- satirized — to attack or ridicule with satire.
- scorodite — a green or brownish mineral containing iron and aluminium
- servitude — slavery or bondage of any kind: political or intellectual servitude.
- side trim — a decorative feature on the side of a car
- side trip — a brief excursion off the main route of an itinerary, as to visit a particular person or place.
- siderotic — a disease of the lungs caused by inhaling iron or other metallic particles.
- sidetrack — any railroad track, other than a siding, auxiliary to the main track.
- sit under — to be seated on the right of (the player)
- skittered — to go, run, or glide lightly or rapidly.
- slithered — to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise: The box slithered down the chute.
- sorediate — having soredia
- spermatid — Cell Biology. one of the cells that result from the meiotic divisions of a spermatocyte and mature into spermatozoa.
- stairhead — the top of a staircase; top landing.
- steerhide — the hide of a steer.
- stellerid — a starfish belonging to the class Asteroidea and having a star-shaped body
- steradian — a solid angle at the center of a sphere subtending a section on the surface equal in area to the square of the radius of the sphere. Abbreviation: sr.
- steroidal — any of a large group of fat-soluble organic compounds, as the sterols, bile acids, and sex hormones, most of which have specific physiological action.
- stickered — a person or thing that sticks.
- storewide — applying to all the merchandise or all the departments within a store: the annual storewide clearance sale.
- streisand — Barbra. born 1942, US singer, actress, and film director: the films she has acted in include Funny Girl (1968) and A Star is Born (1976); her films as actress and director include Yentl (1983), Prince of Tides (1990), and The Mirror has Two Faces (1996)
- stridency — making or having a harsh sound; grating; creaking: strident insects; strident hinges.
- subeditor — a subordinate or junior editor.
- surfeited — excess; an excessive amount: a surfeit of speechmaking.
- tardiness — late; behind time; not on time: How tardy were you today?
- tarnished — metal: discolored
- tehsildar — person who administrates a tehsil
- the-birds — a comedy (414 b.c.) by Aristophanes.
- theorised — to form a theory or theories.
- therapsid — any of various groups of mammallike reptiles of the extinct order Therapsida, inhabiting all continents from mid-Permian to late Triassic times, some of which were probably warm-blooded and directly ancestral to mammals.
- tiredness — fatigue
- top-sider — a casual shoe, often made of canvas, having a nonskid rubber sole
- touristed — busy with tourists
- trackside — located next to a railroad track.
- tragedies — a lamentable, dreadful, or fatal event or affair; calamity; disaster: stunned by the tragedy of so many deaths.