9-letter words containing r, e, c, t, i, s
- prestwich — a town in NW England, in Bury unitary authority, Greater Manchester. Pop: 31 693 (2001)
- prestwick — international airport in W Scotland.
- realistic — interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical: a realistic estimate of costs; a realistic planner.
- recordist — Also called sound recordist. Movies. the person in charge of sound recording on a film set. Compare mixer.
- recosting — the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything: the high cost of a good meal.
- rectrices — one of the tail feathers of a bird controlling direction during flight.
- recyclist — a person who recycles
- reichsrat — German History. the upper house of the parliament during the period of the Second Reich and the Weimar Republic.
- reichstag — the lower house of the parliament during the period of the Second Reich and the Weimar Republic.
- reinspect — to inspect or examine again
- resection — Surveying. a technique of ascertaining the location of a point by taking bearings from the point on two other points of known location.
- resolicit — to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.: He solicited aid from the minister.
- rusticate — to go to the country.
- rusticize — to make rustic
- saluretic — of or relating to a substance that promotes renal excretion of sodium and chloride ions.
- scenarist — a writer of motion-picture or television scenarios.
- scleritis — inflammation of the sclera.
- 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.
- scorodite — a green or brownish mineral containing iron and aluminium
- scratchie — a scratchcard
- scripters — the letters or characters used in writing by hand; handwriting, especially cursive writing.
- scripture — Often, Scriptures. Also called Holy Scripture, Holy Scriptures. the sacred writings of the Old or New Testaments or both together.
- scrutoire — writing desk (def 1).
- secreting — to place out of sight; hide; conceal: squirrels secreting nuts in a hollow tree trunk.
- secretion — (in a cell or gland) the act or process of separating, elaborating, and releasing a substance that fulfills some function within the organism or undergoes excretion.
- secretive — secretory.
- sectarial — distinguishing or differentiating a sect
- sectarian — of or relating to sectaries or sects.
- sectorial — of or relating to a sector.
- sectorize — to split or divide into sectors
- securitan — a person believing they are secure
- semierect — partly erect
- semitruck — tractor-trailer.
- sericitic — of, containing, or resembling sericite
- serictery — a silk gland.
- serotypic — of or relating to a serotype
- siderotic — a disease of the lungs caused by inhaling iron or other metallic particles.
- sidetrack — any railroad track, other than a siding, auxiliary to the main track.
- sincerest — free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest: a sincere apology.
- sincerity — freedom from deceit, hypocrisy, or duplicity; probity in intention or in communicating; earnestness.
- slickster — a crafty and opportunistic or deceitful person; hustler; swindler.
- sparticle — a hypothetical elementary particle thought to have been produced in the Big Bang
- spermatic — of, relating to, or resembling sperm; seminal; generative.
- sphincter — a circular band of voluntary or involuntary muscle that encircles an orifice of the body or one of its hollow organs.
- staircase — a flight of stairs with its framework, banisters, etc., or a series of such flights.
- stepchair — a set of steps folding into a chair.
- sterculia — any of various tropical trees of the genus Sterculia, of which some species are grown as ornamentals and some are the source of commercially valuable wood.
- sternitic — relating to the sternite
- sticheron — a liturgical hymn sung in the Orthodox Church