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

  • rhigolene — a petroleum distillate intermediate between cymogene and gasoline, formerly used to produce local anesthesia by freezing.
  • roll-neck — A roll-neck sweater or a roll-necked sweater is a sweater with a high neck than can be rolled over.
  • rosenthal — Jean, 1912–69, U.S. theatrical lighting designer.
  • rosenwald — Julius, 1862–1932, U.S. businessman and philanthropist.
  • rotaplane — an aircraft that derives its lift from freely revolving rotor blades
  • rounceval — a variety of large pea
  • roundelay — a song in which a phrase, line, or the like, is continually repeated.
  • roundheel — an eagerly immoral woman
  • routinely — a customary or regular course of procedure.
  • rumble on — If you say that something such as an argument rumbles on, you mean that it continues for a long time after it should have been settled.
  • run close — to compete closely with; present a serious challenge to
  • schnorkel — (formerly) snorkel (def 1).
  • schnorkle — (formerly) snorkel (def 1).
  • sclerotin — an insoluble protein that serves to stiffen the chitin of the cuticle of arthropods.
  • scoreline — sports: intermediate or final score
  • scoundrel — an unprincipled, dishonorable person; villain.
  • sensorial — of or relating to the senses or sensation.
  • sensorily — by (the use of) the senses, by means of the senses, in relation to or in respect of the senses
  • serotinal — pertaining to or occurring in late summer.
  • shoreline — the line where shore and water meet.
  • sloganeer — a person who creates and uses slogans frequently.
  • soilborne — carried in soil
  • soldering — any of various alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects to unite them without heating the objects to the melting point.
  • soleprint — a print of the sole of a foot: often used in hospitals for identifying infants.
  • solferino — a village in SE Lombardy, in N Italy: battle 1859. 1811.
  • 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.
  • splendour — brilliant or gorgeous appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificence: the splendor of the palace.
  • sporeling — Botany, Mycology. the young individual developed from a spore.
  • stornello — a type of short Italian rhyming poem or song which usually contains three lines
  • storyline — a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
  • strongyle — any nematode of the family Strongylidae, parasitic as an adult in the intestine of mammals, especially horses.
  • sunflower — any of various composite plants of the genus Helianthus, as H. annuus, having showy, yellow-rayed flower heads often 12 inches (30 cm) wide, and edible seeds that yield an oil with a wide variety of uses: the state flower of Kansas.
  • superlong — extremely long
  • 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.
  • tentorial — Anatomy. an extension of one of the membranes covering the cerebrum which, with the transverse fissure, separates the cerebrum from the cerebellum.
  • 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.
  • thornlike — resembling or having the characteristics of a thorn
  • tolerance — a fair, objective, and permissive attitude toward those whose opinions, beliefs, practices, racial or ethnic origins, etc., differ from one's own; freedom from bigotry.
  • top-liner — an entertainer who is important enough to be the star of a show
  • tormentil — a low European plant, Potentilla erecta, of the rose family, having small, bright-yellow flowers, and a strongly astringent root used in medicine and in tanning and dyeing.
  • tremolant — having a tremulous or vibrating tone, as certain pipes of an organ.
  • tripleton — (especially in bridge) a set of three cards of the same suit in a hand as dealt.
  • tropeolin — any of a number of orange or yellow azo dyes of complex molecular structure.
  • unbroiled — not broiled
  • unclogger — to free of an obstruction or impediment: to unclog a drain; to unclog rush-hour traffic.
  • uncoupler — an agent responsible for the uncoupling of oxidative phosphorylation
  • undercool — Chemistry. to cool less than necessary for a given process or purpose. to supercool.
  • underflow — to move along in a stream: The river flowed slowly to the sea.
  • underload — anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo: The truck carried a load of watermelons.
  • underplot — a plot subordinate to another plot, as in a novel.
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