9-letter words containing i, s, e, n, t, r
- kniferest — something upon which to rest a knife when it is not being used.
- larcenist — a person who commits larceny.
- listeners — Plural form of listener.
- lustering — the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss: the luster of satin.
- mannerist — a habitual or characteristic manner, mode, or way of doing something; distinctive quality or style, as in behavior or speech: He has an annoying mannerism of tapping his fingers while he talks. They copied his literary mannerisms but always lacked his ebullience.
- marinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of marinate.
- martinets — Plural form of martinet.
- mastering — a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something: a master of six languages; to be master of one's fate.
- mertensia — any of various plants belonging to the genus Mertensia, of the borage family, including the lungworts and the Virginia cowslip.
- ministers — Plural form of minister.
- minstrels — Plural form of minstrel.
- miscreant — depraved, villainous, or base.
- mishanter — a misfortune; mishap.
- misorient — to orient wrongly or improperly.
- mistering — (initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- modernist — a person who follows or favors modern ways, tendencies, etc.
- moistener — Something used to moisten, especially a cosmetic.
- monitress — a female student who helps keep order or assists a teacher in school.
- muster in — to assemble (troops, a ship's crew, etc.), as for battle, display, inspection, orders, or discharge.
- mustering — Present participle of muster.
- mutineers — A person, esp. a soldier or sailor, who rebels or refuses to obey the orders of a person in authority.
- narcotise — Alternative spelling of narcotize.
- navicerts — Plural form of navicert.
- necrotise — to undergo necrosis.
- nectaries — Botany. an organ or part that secretes nectar.
- nelspruit — a city in NE South Africa, the capital of Mpumalanga province on the Crocodile River: trading and agricultural centre, esp for fruit, with a growing tourist trade. Pop: 21 541 (2001)
- neoterism — an innovation in language, as a new word, term, or expression.
- neoterist — a person who is keen on innovation and novelty
- nephritis — inflammation of the kidneys, especially in Bright's disease.
- nervosity — the quality of being nervous; nervousness.
- nestorian — one of a sect of followers of Nestorius who denied the hypostatic union and were represented as maintaining the existence of two distinct persons in Christ.
- nestorius — died a.d. 451? Syrian ecclesiastic: patriarch of Constantinople 428–431.
- neuristor — a microelectronic fiberlike device used in information processing.
- neurotics — Plural form of neurotic.
- neustrian — the W part of the Frankish kingdom, corresponding roughly to N and NW France.
- neutrinos — Plural form of neutrino.
- newsprint — a low-grade, machine-finished paper made from wood pulp and a small percentage of sulfite pulp, used chiefly for newspapers.
- nierstein — a village in SW central Germany, SSE of Mainz: noted for its wines.
- nitrifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nitrify.
- 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.
- northside — The northern side of a building, street, area etc.
- 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.
- nutrients — nourishing; providing nourishment or nutriment.
- on strike — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
- 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.
- orneriest — ugly and unpleasant in disposition or temper: No one can get along with my ornery cousin.