9-letter words containing r, e, s, i, t, a
- ostrasize — Misspelling of ostracize.
- outraised — Simple past tense and past participle of outraise.
- overstain — to stain too much
- paintress — a female painter
- palmister — a person telling fortunes by reading palms
- pargasite — a green or bluegreen variety of hornblende.
- parietals — the regulations that govern living within a college
- patissier — a person who makes pastries; a pastry chef
- patronise — to give (a store, restaurant, hotel, etc.) one's regular patronage; trade with.
- peirastic — involving an experiment; experimental
- periaktos — an ancient device used for changing theatre scenery, usually consisting of a revolving triangular prism with different scenes painted on each face; the device was heavily used in the Renaissance
- periblast — the protoplasm surrounding the blastoderm in meroblastic eggs
- peripatus — any of a genus of wormlike arthropods having a segmented body and short unjointed limbs: belonging to the phylum Onychophora
- periplast — the hard and plated cell wall of a single-celled organism
- peronista — Peronist.
- petrosian — Tigran (tiɡˈran). 1929–84, Soviet chess player; world champion (1963–69)
- pistareen — peseta (def 2).
- posteriad — toward the posterior; posteriorly.
- practised — skilled or expert; proficient through practice or experience: a practiced hand at politics.
- practiser — someone who practises something, esp a trade or skill; practitioner
- practises — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
- predatism — the state of living as a predator or by predation.
- prelatism — prelacy; episcopacy.
- privatise — to transfer from public or government control or ownership to private enterprise: a campaign promise to privatize some of the public lands.
- prussiate — a ferricyanide or ferrocyanide.
- quartiles — Plural form of quartile.
- radio set — an apparatus that receives radio signals
- rainswept — (of a place) open to or characterized by frequent heavy rain
- ranterism — a radical 17th-century Christian doctrine based on a personal relationship with the Holy Spirit and disregard of formal worship
- rasterize — to convert into pixels for screen output; convert into a raster image
- ratherish — fairly, moderately
- ratifiers — to confirm by expressing consent, approval, or formal sanction: to ratify a constitutional amendment.
- realistic — interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical: a realistic estimate of costs; a realistic planner.
- redtapism — excessive formality and routine required before official action can be taken.
- registrar — a person who keeps a record; an official recorder.
- 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.
- reinstall — to place in position or connect for service or use: to install a heating system; to install software on a computer.
- reinstate — to put back or establish again, as in a former position or state: to reinstate the ousted chairman.
- relations — an existing connection; a significant association between or among things: the relation between cause and effect.
- relatives — a person who is connected with another or others by blood or marriage.
- resistant — resisting.
- resistate — any of the class of sediments, as sand or sandstone, consisting chiefly of minerals resistant to weathering.
- resituate — to put in or on a particular site or place; locate.
- restaging — a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- restained — a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- restating — to state again or in a new way.
- restation — a place or position in which a person or thing is normally located.
- restraint — a restraining action or influence: freedom from restraint.
- retailers — the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).