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

  • turnstone — any shorebird of the genus Arenaria, characterized by the habit of turning over stones in search of food.
  • unaroused — to stir to action or strong response; excite: to arouse a crowd; to arouse suspicion.
  • uncrossed — not crossed.
  • underboss — a lesser or minor boss, often the second in command, as in an underworld hierarchy.
  • underdose — a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
  • undergoes — to be subjected to; experience; pass through: to undergo surgery.
  • undermost — being the furthest under; lowest
  • undershot — having the front teeth of the lower jaw projecting in front of the upper teeth, as a bulldog.
  • undersoil — subsoil.
  • undersold — to sell more cheaply than.
  • undersong — an accompanying secondary melody
  • unmortise — to unfasten or separate (something mortised).
  • unroasted — not roasted or cooked over dry heat
  • unrosined — not coated with rosin
  • unscoured — unclean; unscrubbed
  • unserious — of, showing, or characterized by deep thought.
  • unsoberly — in an unsober manner
  • unsourced — (of a story or quotation) not attributed to a source
  • unstopper — to unstop.
  • unstoried — without a history; not written as history or told as folklore: an unstoried island.
  • uredinous — of or relating to rust
  • urogenous — secreting or producing urine.
  • urokinase — an enzyme, present in the blood and urine of mammals, that activates plasminogen and is used medicinally to dissolve blood clots.
  • venereous — encouraging lust; aphrodisiac
  • venturous — venturesome.
  • verminous — of the nature of or resembling vermin.
  • version 7 — (operating system)   (V7) The unsupported release of Unix ancestral to all current commercial versions. Brian Kernighan announced the release of V7 in summer 1979, at the Unix User's Group meeting in Toronto. Before the release of the POSIX/SVID standards, V7's features were often treated as a Unix portability baseline. Some old-timers impatient with commercialisation and kernel bloat still maintain that V7 was the Last True Unix. See BSD, USG Unix, System V.
  • wagoneers — Plural form of wagoneer.
  • wattersonHenry ("Marse Henry") 1840–1921, U.S. journalist and political leader.
  • weisshorn — a mountain in S Switzerland, in the Alps. 14,804 feet (4512 meters).
  • werelions — Plural form of werelion.
  • wind rose — a map symbol showing, for a given locality or area, the frequency and strength of the wind from various directions.
  • wingovers — Plural form of wingover.
  • winsorize — (statistics) To transform statistics of a batch or sample by transforming extreme values.
  • wiresonde — an instrument carried aloft by a captive balloon and sending temperature and humidity data over a wire cable.
  • womaniser — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of womanizer.
  • wonderers — to think or speculate curiously: to wonder about the origin of the solar system.
  • wonderous — Wondrous.
  • wordiness — characterized by or given to the use of many, or too many, words; verbose: She grew impatient at his wordy reply.
  • worseness — the state or condition of being worse
  • worsening — Present participle of worsen.
  • wrongness — not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
  • xenocryst — a rock or crystal engulfed by magma and retained as an inclusion in the resulting igneous rock.
  • youngster — a child.
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