9-letter words containing e, n, t, r, s, o
- neuromast — a group of innervated sensory cells occurring along the lateral line of fishes and aquatic amphibians.
- neurotics — Plural form of neurotic.
- neutrinos — Plural form of neutrino.
- no-strike — of, relating to, or containing a provision that workers are not permitted to strike under certain terms and conditions: a no-strike clause in a labor contract.
- nocturnes — Plural form of nocturne.
- nondesert — not relating to or comprising desert
- nonsecret — not secret
- nonskater — a person who does not skate
- noreaster — Alternative spelling of nor'easter.
- north sea — an arm of the Atlantic between Great Britain and the European mainland. About 201,000 sq. mi. (520,600 sq. km); greatest depth, 1998 feet (610 meters).
- northeast — a point on the compass midway between north and east. Abbreviation: NE.
- northside — The northern side of a building, street, area etc.
- northwest — a point on the compass midway between north and west. Abbreviation: NW.
- nosferatu — Alternative form of Nosferatu.
- notarised — to certify (a document, contract, etc.) or cause to become certified through a notary public.
- notarizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of notarize.
- notecards — An ambitious hypertext system developed at Xerox PARC, "designed to support the task of transforming a chaotic collection of unrelated thoughts into an integrated, orderly interpretation of ideas and their interconnections".
- observant — quick to notice or perceive; alert.
- obstruent — Medicine/Medical. (of a substance) producing an obstruction.
- oestrogen — (British spelling) alternative spelling of estrogen.
- on stream — If something such as a new factory or a new system comes on stream or is brought on stream, it begins to operate or becomes available.
- on strike — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
- on-stream — in or into regular operation, especially as part of a system, assembly line, or the like: When the new printing press goes on-stream, we'll be able to print twice as many newspapers a day.
- onerosity — burdensome, oppressive, or troublesome; causing hardship: onerous duties.
- ordinates — Plural form of ordinate.
- orientals — Plural form of oriental.
- orleanist — a supporter of the Orléans branch of the former French royal family and of its claim to the throne of France through descent from the younger brother of Louis XIV.
- ornaments — Plural form of ornament.
- orneriest — ugly and unpleasant in disposition or temper: No one can get along with my ornery cousin.
- ostensory — monstrance.
- ostracean — a member of the family formerly called Ostracea
- ostringer — astringer.
- otherness — the state or fact of being different or distinct.
- outerness — The quality of being outer.
- outliners — Plural form of outliner.
- outreason — (transitive) To surpass in reasoning; to reason better than.
- overstain — to stain too much
- overstand — overreach (def 13).
- overstink — to stink more than (something else)
- overtones — additional meanings or nuances
- oystering — any of several edible, marine, bivalve mollusks of the family Ostreidae, having an irregularly shaped shell, occurring on the bottom or adhering to rocks or other objects in shallow water.
- oysterman — a person who gathers, cultivates, or sells oysters.
- parthenos — an epithet of Athena, meaning “virgin.”.
- patroness — a woman who protects, supports, or sponsors someone or something.
- patronise — to give (a store, restaurant, hotel, etc.) one's regular patronage; trade with.
- patterson — Eleanor Medill ("Cissy") 1884–1948, U.S. newspaper editor and publisher.
- peronista — Peronist.
- perotinus — ("Magnus Magister") fl. late 12th to early 13th century, French composer.
- personate — to act or portray (a character in a play, a part, etc.).
- pertusion — the process or act of making a hole with a stabbing or penetrating implement