9-letter words containing e, c, a, t
- evocatory — evocative
- exactable — Having the capability of being exacted.
- exactions — Plural form of exaction.
- exactness — The quality of being accurate or correct; precision.
- exactress — A female exactor.
- exarchate — A distant province governed by an exarch under the Byzantine emperors.
- exarchist — a supporter of an exarch, esp the Exarch of Bulgaria
- excarnate — with the flesh removed
- excaudate — (zoology) Not caudate; without a cauda.
- excavated — Simple past tense and past participle of excavate.
- excavates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of excavate.
- excavator — A person who removes earth carefully and systematically from an archaeological site in order to find buried remains.
- exceptant — a person who excepts or takes exception, esp in a court of law
- excitable — Responding rather too readily to something new or stimulating; too easily excited.
- excitancy — the ability to excite or stimulate
- excitants — Plural form of excitant.
- excoriate — Censure or criticize severely.
- excreates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of excreate.
- exculpate — Show or declare that (someone) is not guilty of wrongdoing.
- execrated — Simple past tense and past participle of execrate.
- execrates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of execrate.
- execrator — a person who execrates or makes an execration
- executant — A person who carries something into effect.
- executary — a person whose job comprises tasks appropriate to a middle-management executive as well as those traditionally carried out by a secretary
- existance — Misspelling of existence.
- exoterica — (Used with or without an article) Writing, facts, principles, etc. that are widely known.
- expectant — Having or showing an excited feeling that something is about to happen, especially something pleasant and interesting.
- expiscate — to fish out; to find out by investigation
- explicate — Analyze and develop (an idea or principle) in detail.
- exsiccant — Having the quality of drying up; causing a drying up.
- exsiccate — To dry, to desiccate, to dehydrate.
- extracted — Simple past tense and past participle of extract.
- extractor — A machine or device used to extract something.
- extricate — Free (someone or something) from a constraint or difficulty.
- exultance — Exultation.
- exultancy — Exultance, exultation.
- eye chart — a chart used to test vision from a specified distance: it consists typically of rows of letters of decreasing size
- eye patch — covering for one eye
- fabricate — to make by art or skill and labor; construct: The finest craftspeople fabricated this clock.
- face time — time spent speaking or meeting with one or more people face to face, in contrast to phone conversations or other means of communication: Is he available for a couple of hours of face time?
- face-lift — Also, face lifting, facelifting. plastic surgery on the face for elevating sagging tissues and eliminating wrinkles and other signs of age; rhytidectomy.
- face-time — Face-time is time that you spend talking directly to someone, rather than talking by phone or email.
- facecloth — washcloth.
- facefirst — Violently forward, so as to strike something with one's face.
- facelifts — Plural form of facelift.
- faceplant — (informal) The act of landing face first, as a result of an accident or error.
- faceplate — (on a lathe) a perforated plate, mounted on the live spindle, to which the work is attached.
- faceprint — a digitally recorded representation of a person's face that can be used for security purposes because it is as individual as a fingerprint
- facetious — not meant to be taken seriously or literally: a facetious remark.
- factitive — noting or pertaining to verbs that express the idea of making or rendering in a certain way and that take a direct object and an additional word or group of words indicating the result of the process, as made in They made him king.