9-letter words containing r, e, l, i
- derisible — subject to or deserving of derision; ridiculous
- derivable — to receive or obtain from a source or origin (usually followed by from).
- derivably — in a way that is able to be derived
- desirable — Something that is desirable is worth having or doing because it is useful, necessary, or popular.
- desirably — worth having or wanting; pleasing, excellent, or fine: a desirable apartment.
- desireful — Filled with desire; eager.
- despoiler — to strip of possessions, things of value, etc.; rob; plunder; pillage.
- detailers — Plural form of detailer.
- devil ray — manta.
- devil-ray — manta.
- diablerie — magic or witchcraft connected with devils
- diametral — located on or forming a diameter
- diarrheal — an intestinal disorder characterized by abnormal frequency and fluidity of fecal evacuations.
- dietarily — of or relating to diet: a dietary cure.
- dihedrals — Plural form of dihedral.
- dilberted — (jargon) To be exploited and oppressed by your boss. Derived from the experiences of Dilbert, the geek-in-hell comic strip character. "I've been dilberted again. The old man revised the specs for the fourth time this week."
- dillinger — John, 1902–34, U.S. bank robber and murderer.
- dipperful — (US) As much as a dipper will hold; a cupful.
- dire wolf — an extinct wolf, Canis dirus, widespread in North America during the Pleistocene Epoch, having a larger body and a smaller brain than the modern wolf.
- direfully — In a direful manner.
- dirgelike — (music) Resembling a dirge: slow and depressing.
- dirichlet — Peter Gustav Lejeune [pey-tuh r goo s-tahf luh-zhœn] /ˈpeɪ tər ˈgʊs tɑf ləˈʒœn/ (Show IPA), 1805–59, German mathematician.
- dirigible — an airship.
- disablers — Plural form of disabler.
- discloser — to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret.
- disenroll — to dismiss or cause to become removed from a program of training, care, etc.: The academy disenrolled a dozen cadets.
- dislustre — to lose or remove lustre
- dispeller — to drive off in various directions; disperse; dissipate: to dispel the dense fog.
- dispersal — The action or process of distributing things or people over a wide area.
- displacer — a person or thing that displaces.
- displayer — One who, or that which, displays.
- disrelish — to have a distaste for; dislike.
- dissolver — One who, or that which, dissolves or dissipates.
- distiller — an apparatus for distilling, as a condenser; still.
- diversely — of a different kind, form, character, etc.; unlike: a wide range of diverse opinions.
- doleritic — Of the nature of dolerite.
- dollarize — to replace a country's currency with the US dollar
- dormobile — a vanlike vehicle specially equipped for living in while travelling
- dorsiflex — Bend (something, typically the hand or foot ) dorsally or toward its upper surface.
- draglines — Plural form of dragline.
- drainable — Capable of being drained.
- drainless — inexhaustible.
- dreamlike — a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- drecksill — a doorstep
- driftless — a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure.
- drillable — Machinery, Building Trades. a shaftlike tool with two or more cutting edges for making holes in firm materials, especially by rotation. a tool, especially a hand tool, for holding and operating such a tool.
- drillhole — a hole drilled in the ground, usually for exploratory purposes
- drillpipe — A drillpipe is a piece of tubular steel in a well, used for lowering and raising equipment and supplying drilling mud.
- drinkable — suitable for drinking.
- driveable — to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.