9-letter words containing d, i, s, t
- attitudes — Plural form of attitude.
- auditions — Plural form of audition.
- auditress — a female auditor
- autopsied — inspection and dissection of a body after death, as for determination of the cause of death; postmortem examination.
- balladist — someone who composes or performs ballads
- band list — a list of Canadian Indians formally recognized as belonging to a band
- baptisand — Alternative spelling of baptizand.
- bastinade — bastinado.
- bastinado — punishment or torture in which the soles of the feet are beaten with a stick
- bastioned — Furnished with a bastion; having bastions.
- bedsitter — A bedsitter is the same as a bedsit.
- bestirred — to stir up; rouse to action (often used reflexively): She bestirred herself at the first light of morning.
- bethsaida — a ruined town in N Israel, near the N shore of the Sea of Galilee
- bierstadt — Albert1830-1902; U.S. painter, born in Germany
- bird shot — small-sized shot used for shooting birds.
- blistered — a thin vesicle on the skin, containing watery matter or serum, as from a burn or other injury.
- boot disk — (operating system) The magnetic disk (usually a hard disk) from which an operating system kernel is loaded (or "bootstrapped"). This second phase in system start-up is performed by a simple bootstrap loader program held in ROM, possibly configured by data stored in some form of writable non-volatile storage. Some operating systems, notably SunOS and Solaris, can be configured to boot from a network rather than from disk. Such a system can thus run as a diskless workstation.
- bud stick — a shoot of a plant from which buds are cut for the propagation of that plant.
- buprestid — any beetle of the mainly tropical family Buprestidae, the adults of which are brilliantly coloured and the larvae of which bore into and cause damage to trees, roots, etc
- cadetship — a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- caryatids — Plural form of caryatid.
- catfished — Simple past tense and past participle of catfish.
- cavitands — Plural form of cavitand.
- celsitude — the position or stance of dignity or loftiness
- centroids — Plural form of centroid.
- chastised — to discipline, especially by corporal punishment.
- chastized — Simple past tense and past participle of chastize.
- city desk — the department of a newspaper office dealing with financial and commercial news
- cladistic — relating to the classification of species based on evolutionary ancestry
- cloudiest — Superlative form of cloudy.
- cnidocyst — a nematocyst.
- coexisted — Simple past tense and past participle of coexist.
- colletids — Plural form of colletid.
- consisted — to be made up or composed (usually followed by of): This cake consists mainly of sugar, flour, and butter.
- copyedits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of copyedit.
- courtside — the area closest to the court
- creditors — Plural form of creditor.
- cricetids — Plural form of cricetid.
- crispated — Crispate.
- crosstied — secured with crossties
- crudities — the state or quality of being crude.
- cuspidate — having a cusp or cusps
- custodial — Custodial means relating to keeping people in prison.
- custodian — The custodian of an official building, a companies' assets, or something else valuable is the person who is officially in charge of it.
- custodier — a custodian
- custodies — Plural form of custody.
- cystidean — any one of the order of fossil echinoderms Cystidea
- cystidium — (in certain basidiomycetous fungi) one of the large, inflated, sterile cells growing between the basidia and usually projecting beyond them.
- dactylics — Plural form of dactylic.
- dactylist — someone who writes poetry in dactyls