9-letter words containing l, a, s, e, r
- searingly — in a searing manner
- seawardly — in a seaward direction
- sectarial — distinguishing or differentiating a sect
- sectorial — of or relating to a sector.
- secularly — of or relating to worldly things or to things that are not regarded as religious, spiritual, or sacred; temporal: secular interests.
- securable — free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- self-care — care of the self without medical or other professional consultation.
- self-harm — injury inflicted deliberately on yourself
- selfwards — in the direction of oneself
- semestral — (in many educational institutions) a division constituting half of the regular academic year, lasting typically from 15 to 18 weeks.
- semilunar — shaped like a half-moon; crescent.
- semirural — of, relating to, or characteristic of the country, country life, or country people; rustic: rural tranquillity.
- sensorial — of or relating to the senses or sensation.
- separable — capable of being separated, parted, or dissociated.
- serialism — twelve-tone technique.
- serialist — a writer of serials
- seriality — a serial layout or arrangement; the quality of taking place in series
- serialize — to publish in serial form.
- seriplane — a test for evaluating the quality of raw silk by inspecting it under controlled conditions for variations in the diameter of the yarn and for imperfections and content.
- serotinal — pertaining to or occurring in late summer.
- serrulate — finely or minutely serrate, as a leaf.
- severable — capable of being severed.
- severally — separately; singly.
- severalty — the state of being separate.
- shallower — of little depth; not deep: shallow water.
- sharklike — any of a group of elongate elasmobranch, mostly marine fishes, certain species of which are large, voracious, and sometimes dangerous to humans.
- shearlegs — shear (def 16).
- shearling — Chiefly British. a yearling sheep that has been shorn once.
- sheldrake — any of several Old World ducks of the genus Tadorna, certain species of which have highly variegated plumage.
- shelfware — Computers. software or hardware that remains unsold, unused, or underused: shelfware as part of a bundled license deal.
- shellbark — the shagbark tree.
- shillaber — a shill or someone who poses as a satisfied customer in order to encourage other buyers or participants
- shirralee — a load, pack, or bundle
- signaller — anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.: a traffic signal; a signal to leave.
- simulacre — simulacrum.
- skylarker — a brown-speckled European lark, Alauda arvensis, famed for its melodious song.
- slackener — a person who, or something which, slackens
- slaistery — resembling slaister
- slanderer — defamation; calumny: rumors full of slander.
- slaughter — Frank, 1908–2001, U.S. novelist and physician.
- slavering — to let saliva run from the mouth; slobber; drool.
- sleepwear — garments, as nightgowns or pajamas, worn for sleeping or at bedtime.
- slew rate — the rate at which an electronic amplifier can respond to an abrupt change of input level
- slice bar — a long-handled instrument with a blade at the end, for clearing away or breaking up clinkers, coal, etc., in a furnace.
- sloganeer — a person who creates and uses slogans frequently.
- slum area — an area of a city filled with slums
- solitaire — Also called patience. any of various games played by one person with one or more regular 52-card packs, part or all of which are usually dealt out according to a given pattern, the object being to arrange the cards in a predetermined manner.
- solutrean — Archaeology. of or designating an Upper Paleolithic European culture c18,000–16,000 b.c., characterized by the making of stone projectile points and low-relief stone sculptures.
- spareable — to refrain from harming or destroying; leave uninjured; forbear to punish, hurt, or destroy: to spare one's enemy.
- spareless — merciless