9-letter words containing e, n, m, a, s
- phenakism — a form of deceit or craftiness
- phraseman — a man who coins or uses clever phrases
- pleaseman — a person who courts favour
- pranksome — tending to play pranks; mischievous; prankish
- ranterism — a radical 17th-century Christian doctrine based on a personal relationship with the Holy Spirit and disregard of formal worship
- rasmussen — Knud Johan Victor [knooth yoo-hahn veek-tawr] /knuð yʊˈhɑn ˈvik tɔr/ (Show IPA), 1879–1933, Danish arctic explorer.
- romanesco — a variety of green cauliflower
- romanised — to make Roman Catholic.
- sacrament — Ecclesiastical. a visible sign of an inward grace, especially one of the solemn Christian rites considered to have been instituted by Jesus Christ to symbolize or confer grace: the sacraments of the Protestant churches are baptism and the Lord's Supper; the sacraments of the Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox churches are baptism, confirmation, the Eucharist, matrimony, penance, holy orders, and extreme unction.
- sagapenum — a resin formerly used as a drug
- salt mine — a mine from which salt is excavated.
- salvemini — Gaetano [gah-e-tah-naw] /ˌgɑ ɛˈtɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1957, Italian historian in the U.S.
- sameyness — the quality of being monotonous, repetitive, or unvaried
- samuelson — Paul A(nthony) 1915–2009, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1970.
- san mateo — a city in W California.
- sanhedrim — 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.
- sarmentum — a slender running stem; runner.
- sarmiento — a city in E Argentina, a suburb of Buenos Aires.
- scamander — ancient name of the river Menderes.
- screaming — uttering screams.
- segmental — of, relating to, or characterized by segments or segmentation.
- selectman — (in most New England states) one of a board of town officers chosen to manage certain public affairs.
- semainier — a chest of the 18th century having seven long drawers: originally meant to hold a week's supply of clothing.
- semanteme — one of the minimum elements of lexical meaning in a language.
- semantics — Linguistics. the study of meaning. the study of linguistic development by classifying and examining changes in meaning and form.
- semantide — a type of molecule found in all cells, which changes slowly over time
- semantron — a bar struck instead of a bell in an Orthodox church
- semblance — outward aspect or appearance.
- semiangle — half of a particular angle
- semifinal — of or relating to the round preceding the final one in a tournament from which losers are eliminated.
- semilunar — shaped like a half-moon; crescent.
- seminaked — being without clothing or covering; nude: naked children swimming in the lake.
- seminally — pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
- seminomad — a person living a partly nomadic life; a semi-nomadic person
- semiurban — of, relating to, or designating a city or town.
- semuncial — of or pertaining to a semuncia or to half an ounce
- septimana — a week.
- sharesman — a person who works for a share of something
- showmance — a romance between two stars that only lasts for the run of the show
- sickleman — a person reaping with a sickle
- simmental — one of a large breed of cattle, yellowish-brown to red and white, originally of Switzerland, used for milk and beef and as a draft animal.
- skin game — a dishonest or unscrupulous business operation, scheme, etc.
- slamdance — to hurl oneself repeatedly into or through a crowd at a rock concert
- smallness — of limited size; of comparatively restricted dimensions; not big; little: a small box.
- smartness — to be a source of sharp, local, and usually superficial pain, as a wound.
- snowmaker — a machine that makes artificial snow for ski slopes.
- sokemanry — tenure of land subject to the soke of someone else.
- sörenstam — Annika (ˈænɪka). born 1970, Swedish golfer; winner of the US Women's Open (1995, 1996, 2006), the LPGA Championship (2003, 2004, 2005), and the British Women's Open (2003)
- space man — space writer.
- spanaemia — a lack of red corpuscles in blood