9-letter words containing l, a, t, e, r
- alterable — capable of being altered.
- alterably — In an alterable manner.
- altercate — to argue, esp heatedly; dispute
- alternant — alternating
- alternate — When you alternate two things, you keep using one then the other. When one thing alternates with another, the first regularly occurs after the other.
- althusser — Louis. 1918–90, French Marxist philosopher, author of For Marx (1965) and Reading Capital (1965): committed to a mental hospital (1981) after killing his wife
- altimeter — An altimeter is an instrument in an aircraft that shows the height of the aircraft above the ground.
- altimetre — (nonstandard, and, now, largely obsolete) Alternative form of altimeter.
- altimetry — the science of measuring altitudes, as with an altimeter
- amberlite — various insoluble cross-linked polymers used in water-treatment processes and in pharmacy
- ancestral — You use ancestral to refer to a person's family in former times, especially when the family is important and has property or land which they have had for a long time.
- anorectal — relating to the anus and rectum
- antiglare — Acting to reduce or combat glare.
- antilifer — a person in favour of abortion
- antiulcer — acting against ulcers
- antlerite — an emerald to blackish-green mineral, hydrous copper sulfate, Cu 3 (OH) 4 SO 4 , a major copper ore in Chile.
- apertural — relating to aperture or an aperture
- applecart — a cart or barrow from which apples and other fruit are sold in the street
- arbalests — Plural form of arbalest.
- archilute — Alternative form of archlute.
- arcuately — In an arcuate way.
- areolated — marked by areolae
- areostyle — (of columned buildings) having a wide intercolumniation equal to four or more diameters of one of the columns
- argillite — any argillaceous rock, esp a hardened mudstone
- arillated — (of seeds) having an aril
- aristotle — a bottle
- artemotil — A fast-acting blood schizonticide specifically indicated for the treatment of chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria and cerebral malaria cases.
- arterials — Physiology. pertaining to the blood in the pulmonary vein, in the left side of the heart, and in most arteries, having been oxygenated during its passage through the lungs and being normally bright red.
- arteriola — (anatomy) An arteriole.
- arteriole — any of the small subdivisions of an artery that form thin-walled vessels ending in capillaries
- artevelde — Jacob van1290?-1345; Fl. statesman
- artillery — Artillery consists of large, powerful guns which are transported on wheels and used by an army.
- artlessly — In an artless manner.
- artmobile — a truck trailer outfitted to transport and exhibit works of art in areas without access to museums.
- asphalter — a person who spreads a layer of asphalt
- assaulter — a sudden, violent attack; onslaught: an assault on tradition.
- astraddle — with a leg on either side of something
- astrofell — (in the works of Spenser) an unidentified plant, commonly believed to be akin to an aster
- astrolabe — an instrument used by early astronomers to measure the altitude of stars and planets and also as a navigational aid. It consists of a graduated circular disc with a movable sighting device
- at livery — being kept in a livery stable
- at retail — directly to the consumer at retail prices
- atemporal — having the quality of being uninfluenced, ungoverned or unchanged by time
- attleboro — a city in SE Massachusetts.
- attolaser — a high-power laser capable of producing pulses with a duration measured in attoseconds
- austerely — severe in manner or appearance; uncompromising; strict; forbidding: an austere teacher.
- autoflare — a computer-operated, automatic landing system in an aircraft
- autoreply — a facility for sending automated replies to email messages
- avertable — Preventable.
- avertedly — in an averted or offended manner
- avertible — Capable of being averted; preventable.