9-letter words containing r, l, e, s
- sepulture — the act of placing in a sepulcher or tomb; burial.
- serialism — twelve-tone technique.
- serialist — a writer of serials
- seriality — a serial layout or arrangement; the quality of taking place in series
- serialize — to publish in serial form.
- seriously — in a serious manner: He shook his head seriously.
- seriplane — a test for evaluating the quality of raw silk by inspecting it under controlled conditions for variations in the diameter of the yarn and for imperfections and content.
- serotinal — pertaining to or occurring in late summer.
- serpulite — a fossilized calcareous tube of a serpula
- serrefile — an officer placed in the rearmost file of soldiers in a troop
- serriedly — in a serried fashion
- serrulate — finely or minutely serrate, as a leaf.
- servilely — slavishly submissive or obsequious; fawning: servile flatterers.
- servilism — the condition of being servile; servility, esp consistent or complete servility
- servility — slavishly submissive or obsequious; fawning: servile flatterers.
- severable — capable of being severed.
- severally — separately; singly.
- severalty — the state of being separate.
- sewerless — lacking, or not requiring, a sewer
- sewerlike — resembling a sewer
- shallower — of little depth; not deep: shallow water.
- sharklike — any of a group of elongate elasmobranch, mostly marine fishes, certain species of which are large, voracious, and sometimes dangerous to humans.
- shearlegs — shear (def 16).
- shearling — Chiefly British. a yearling sheep that has been shorn once.
- sheerlegs — shear (def 16).
- shelburne — William Petty Fitzmaurice, 2nd Earl of, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, William Petty Fizmaurice Lansdowne.
- sheldrake — any of several Old World ducks of the genus Tadorna, certain species of which have highly variegated plumage.
- shelfroom — the space on a shelf
- shelfware — Computers. software or hardware that remains unsold, unused, or underused: shelfware as part of a bundled license deal.
- shellbark — the shagbark tree.
- shellfire — the firing of explosive shells or projectiles.
- shellwork — decorative work composed of seashells: an elaborate picture frame decorated with shellwork.
- sheltered — protected or shielded from storms, missiles, etc., by a wall, roof, barrier, or the like.
- shillaber — a shill or someone who poses as a satisfied customer in order to encourage other buyers or participants
- shirralee — a load, pack, or bundle
- shirtless — a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
- shore fly — any of numerous small black flies of the family Ephydridae, found in damp or marshy locations.
- shoreless — limitless; boundless.
- shoreline — the line where shore and water meet.
- short leg — a fielding position on the leg side near the batsman's wicket
- showerful — abundant
- shredless — without a shred
- shrewlike — a woman of violent temper and speech; termagant.
- shrillest — high-pitched and piercing in sound quality: a shrill cry.
- shrubless — devoid of shrubs
- side curl — earlock.
- sideliner — a person who is on the sidelines and does not participate in an activity or situation.
- signaller — anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.: a traffic signal; a signal to leave.
- silk tree — a tree, Albizia julibrissin, of the legume family, native to Asia, having pinnate leaves and plumelike pink flowers and widely cultivated as an ornamental.
- silvering — Chemistry. a white, ductile metallic element, used for making mirrors, coins, ornaments, table utensils, photographic chemicals, conductors, etc. Symbol: Ag; atomic weight: 107.870; atomic number: 47; specific gravity: 10.5 at 20°C.