9-letter words containing r, i, o, t
- cretinoid — a person suffering from cretinism.
- cretinous — If you describe someone as cretinous, you think they are very stupid.
- crinosity — Hairiness.
- cristobal — seaport in Panama, at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal: part of the city of Colón
- cristophe — Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), ("Henri I"I) 1767–1820, Haitian revolutionary general, born in Grenada: king 1811–20.
- criterion — A criterion is a factor on which you judge or decide something.
- croisette — a projection at a corner of a door or window architrave.
- croissant — Croissants are small, sweet bread rolls in the shape of a crescent that are eaten for breakfast.
- crorepati — (in India) a person whose assets are worth at least one crore or 10 million rupees
- crossbite — a dental condition in which the lower teeth are in front of the upper teeth
- crosstied — secured with crossties
- crossties — Plural form of crosstie.
- crotaline — of or relating to rattlesnakes (Crotalinae)
- crotalism — a type of poisoning caused by ingestion of plants of the genus Crotalaria
- crotonism — poisoning by ingestion of croton oil, characterized by burning of the mouth, severe diarrhea, and colic, with possible death from respiratory or circulatory failure.
- cteniform — resembling a comb
- cupertino — a town in W California.
- curiosity — Curiosity is a desire to know about something.
- curtation — the discrepancy between the curtate distance and the true distance of a planet from the sun
- curvation — the action of curving or bending
- custodier — a custodian
- cuticolor — of the color of flesh.
- cystiform — resembling a cyst
- damourite — (mineral) A kind of muscovite, or potash mica, containing water.
- darnation — Alternative form of tarnation.
- decimator — to destroy a great number or proportion of: The population was decimated by a plague.
- decretion — The act of decreasing.
- dedicator — to set apart and consecrate to a deity or to a sacred purpose: The ancient Greeks dedicated many shrines to Aphrodite.
- deformity — A deformity is a part of someone's body which is not the normal shape because of injury or illness, or because they were born this way.
- dentiform — shaped like a tooth
- deorbited — Simple past tense and past participle of deorbit.
- deporting — Present participle of deport.
- depositor — A bank's depositors are the people who have accounts with that bank.
- dermatoid — resembling skin
- desertion — the act of deserting or abandoning or the state of being deserted or abandoned
- detersion — the act of cleansing or deterging, esp of sores
- detorsion — the act of, or the state of having undergone, detorting; a twisting, perversion, or distortion
- detorting — Present participle of detort.
- detortion — The act of detorting, or the state of being detorted; a twisting or warping.
- detouring — Present participle of detour.
- detrition — the act of rubbing or wearing away by friction
- detrivore — (biology) Any organism that feeds on detritus.
- detrusion — the act of detruding.
- deviatory — Tending to deviate.
- diatropic — the tendency of some plant organs to take a transverse position to the line of action of an outside stimulus.
- dichroite — cordierite.
- dichromat — a person whose vision can only distinguish two colours
- dicrotism — having or pertaining to a double beat of the pulse for each beat of the heart.
- dictators — Plural form of dictator.
- dictatory — dictatorial