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9-letter words containing l, o, r, e, t

  • sclerotic — Also, scleral. Anatomy. of or relating to the sclera.
  • sclerotin — an insoluble protein that serves to stiffen the chitin of the cuticle of arthropods.
  • sectorial — of or relating to a sector.
  • serotinal — pertaining to or occurring in late summer.
  • short leg — a fielding position on the leg side near the batsman's wicket
  • soleprint — a print of the sole of a foot: often used in hospitals for identifying infants.
  • 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.
  • solutizer — any admixture to a substance for promoting or increasing its solubility or that of one or more of its components.
  • 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.
  • sortilege — the drawing of lots for divination; divination by lot.
  • southerly — a wind that blows from the south.
  • sportable — capable of being sported or used in sport
  • sportless — without any sport
  • sporulate — to produce spores.
  • steelwork — steel parts or articles.
  • stercoral — stercoraceous
  • steroidal — any of a large group of fat-soluble organic compounds, as the sterols, bile acids, and sex hormones, most of which have specific physiological action.
  • stormless — without storms.
  • stornello — a type of short Italian rhyming poem or song which usually contains three lines
  • storyless — a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
  • storyline — a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
  • strokable — appearing pleasant to stroke
  • strongyle — any nematode of the family Strongylidae, parasitic as an adult in the intestine of mammals, especially horses.
  • tailoress — a female tailor
  • talk over — to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
  • taylorite — a modified form of Calvinism that maintains that every person has a free will, and that makes a distinction between depravity, as the tendency to commit sins, and sin, as a voluntary choice of evil actions.
  • tectorial — a rooflike structure.
  • telemotor — a mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic system by which power is applied at or controlled from a distant point, especially such a system actuating a ship's rudder.
  • teleosaur — a type of crocodile from the Jurassic period
  • televisor — an apparatus for transmitting or receiving television.
  • tellurion — an apparatus for showing the manner in which the diurnal rotation and annual revolution of the earth and the obliquity of its axis produce the alternation of day and night and the changes of the seasons.
  • tellurous — containing tetravalent tellurium.
  • tentorial — Anatomy. an extension of one of the membranes covering the cerebrum which, with the transverse fissure, separates the cerebrum from the cerebellum.
  • teraflops — a measure of computer speed, equal to one trillion floating-point operations per second.
  • terpineol — any of several unsaturated, cyclic, tertiary alcohols having the formula C 10 H 18 O, occurring in nature in many essential oils or prepared synthetically: used chiefly in the manufacture of perfumes.
  • terricole — a plant or animal living on land
  • terrorful — intense, sharp, overmastering fear: to be frantic with terror.
  • tetralogy — a series of four related dramas, operas, novels, etc.
  • textorial — relating to weaving or weavers
  • the lords — the House of Lords in the British Parliament
  • theolatry — worship of a deity.
  • therology — the study or science of mammals; mammalogy
  • thornlike — resembling or having the characteristics of a thorn
  • threefold — comprising three parts, members, or aspects; triple: a threefold program.
  • threshold — the sill of a doorway.
  • throbless — pertaining to something that does not throb or pulsate or that lacks emotion
  • throttled — Also called throttle lever. a lever, pedal, handle, etc., for controlling or manipulating a throttle valve.
  • tk!solver — Software Arts 1983. Numerical constraint-oriented language. "The TK!Solver Book", M. Konopasek et al, McGraw-Hill 1984.
  • tolerable — capable of being tolerated; endurable: His arrogance is no longer tolerable.
  • tolerably — capable of being tolerated; endurable: His arrogance is no longer tolerable.
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