9-letter words containing r, e, d, o, t
- stevedore — a firm or individual engaged in the loading or unloading of a vessel.
- stonkered — to hit hard; knock unconscious.
- stoppered — a person or thing that stops.
- storecard — A storecard is a plastic card that you use to buy goods on credit from a particular store or group of stores.
- storewide — applying to all the merchandise or all the departments within a store: the annual storewide clearance sale.
- stourhead — a Palladian mansion near Mere in Wiltshire: built (1722) for Henry Hoare; famous for its landscaped gardens laid out (1741) by Flitcroft
- stretford — an industrial town in NW England, in Trafford unitary authority, Greater Manchester. Pop: 42 103 (2001)
- studhorse — a stallion kept for breeding.
- subeditor — a subordinate or junior editor.
- tear down — to pull apart or in pieces by force, especially so as to leave ragged or irregular edges. Synonyms: rend, rip, rive. Antonyms: mend, repair, sew.
- terpenoid — a class of chemical compounds including all terpenes
- tetrapody — a measure consisting of four feet.
- tetroxide — an oxide whose molecule contains four atoms of oxygen.
- the crowd — the common people; the masses
- the lords — the House of Lords in the British Parliament
- the order — the dress, equipment, or formation directed for a particular purpose or undertaking
- the sword — violence, warfare
- theodoric — a.d. 454?–526, king of the Ostrogoths and founder of the Ostrogothic monarchy in Italy: ruler of Italy 493–526.
- theorised — to form a theory or theories.
- thermidor — Also called Fervidor. (in the French Revolutionary calendar) the 11th month of the year, extending from July 19 to August 17.
- thorndike — Ashley Horace, 1871–1933, U.S. literary historian and teacher.
- threefold — comprising three parts, members, or aspects; triple: a threefold program.
- threnodic — a poem, speech, or song of lamentation, especially for the dead; dirge; funeral song.
- threshold — the sill of a doorway.
- throttled — Also called throttle lever. a lever, pedal, handle, etc., for controlling or manipulating a throttle valve.
- tide over — the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- tigerwood — a heavily striped wood used in cabinetmaking
- tinderbox — a box for holding tinder, usually fitted with a flint and steel.
- tired out — exhausted
- toadeater — a toady.
- tonbridge — a market town in SE England, in SW Kent on the River Medway. Pop: 35 833 (2001)
- top-dress — to manure (land) on the surface.
- top-rated — A top-rated show or service is the most successful or highly regarded of its kind.
- top-sider — a casual shoe, often made of canvas, having a nonskid rubber sole
- tornadoes — a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris. Compare waterspout (def 3).
- torpedoed — a self-propelled, cigar-shaped missile containing explosives and often equipped with a homing device, launched from a submarine or other warship, for destroying surface vessels or other submarines.
- torpedoer — someone or something that launches a torpedo
- torrified — to subject to fire or intense heat; parch, roast, or scorch.
- tote road — an unpaved road for carrying supplies, as to a camp or clearing.
- touristed — busy with tourists
- tournedos — small slices of fillet of beef, round and thick, served with a variety of sauces and garnished.
- trade off — the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign trade.
- trade-off — the exchange of one thing for another of more or less equal value, especially to effect a compromise.
- transcode — (language) An early system on the Ferut computer.
- trapezoid — Geometry. a quadrilateral plane figure having two parallel and two nonparallel sides. British. trapezium (def 1b).
- trazodone — a white crystalline powder, C 19 H 22 ClN 5 O, used in the treatment of major depression disorders.
- tre corde — with the soft pedal released (a musical direction in piano playing).
- trebizond — a medieval empire in NE Asia Minor 1204–1461.
- tree toad — tree frog.
- trematoda — the class comprising the trematodes.