9-letter words containing n, o, s, u, t, a
- lotusland — A place or state concerned solely with, or providing, idle pleasure and luxury.
- lunations — Plural form of lunation.
- minotaurs — Plural form of minotaur.
- mount isa — a city in NE Australia in NW Queensland: mining of copper and other minerals. Pop: 20 525 (2001)
- mountains — Plural form of mountain.
- mutations — Biology. a sudden departure from the parent type in one or more heritable characteristics, caused by a change in a gene or a chromosome. an individual, species, or the like, resulting from such a departure.
- nanotubes — Plural form of nanotube.
- naphthous — of, relating to or derived from naphtha
- nectarous — of the nature of or resembling nectar.
- neuromast — a group of innervated sensory cells occurring along the lateral line of fishes and aquatic amphibians.
- nosferatu — Alternative form of Nosferatu.
- nothosaur — An extinct semiaquatic carnivorous reptile of the Triassic period, having a slender body and long neck, related to the plesiosaurs.
- obscurant — a person who strives to prevent the increase and spread of knowledge.
- occupants — Plural form of occupant.
- onslaught — an onset, assault, or attack, especially a vigorous one.
- outflanks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outflank.
- outreason — (transitive) To surpass in reasoning; to reason better than.
- outstands — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outstand.
- outstrain — to strain or stretch too much
- platinous — containing bivalent platinum.
- postulant — a candidate, especially for admission into a religious order.
- proustian — of, relating to, or resembling Marcel Proust, his writings, or the middle-class and aristocratic worlds he described.
- pulsation — the act of pulsating; beating or throbbing.
- rainspout — waterspout (def 1).
- sandspout — the sand sucked into the air by a whirlwind
- shogunate — the office or rule of a shogun.
- sinuation — a winding; sinuosity.
- situation — manner of being situated; location or position with reference to environment: The situation of the house allowed for a beautiful view.
- 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.
- southland — a southern area.
- staghound — a hound trained to hunt stags and other large animals.
- stand out — something or someone, as a person, performance, etc., remarkably superior to others: Evans was a standout in the mixed doubles.
- stand-out — something or someone, as a person, performance, etc., remarkably superior to others: Evans was a standout in the mixed doubles.
- subaction — an act of subduing
- subcantor — a deputy to a cantor
- sublation — to deny or contradict; negate.
- succorant — the act of seeking out affectionate care and social support.
- suctorian — a suctorial animal.
- sulcation — having long, narrow grooves or channels, as plant stems, or being furrowed or cleft, as hoofs.
- sulfation — Chemistry. a salt or ester of sulfuric acid.
- sulfonate — an ester or salt derived from a sulfonic acid.
- summation — the act or process of summing.
- supinator — a muscle used in supination.
- tantalous — containing trivalent tantalum.
- tenacious — holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits.
- thousands — a cardinal number, 10 times 100.
- tyrannous — tyrannical.
- unroasted — not roasted or cooked over dry heat