9-letter words containing r, u, d, a, s
- disnature — to deprive (something) of its proper nature or appearance; make unnatural.
- dispauper — to divest of the status of a person having the privileges of a pauper, as of public support or of legal rights as a pauper.
- dissuader — One who dissuades.
- dna virus — any virus containing DNA.
- drawtubes — Plural form of drawtube.
- drug tsar — a senior public official charged with tackling the problem of drugs
- drumbeats — Plural form of drumbeat.
- drumheads — Plural form of drumhead.
- drunkards — Plural form of drunkard.
- dryasdust — a dull, pedantic person
- dungarees — dungarees. work clothes, overalls, etc., of blue denim. blue jeans.
- durations — Plural form of duration.
- dust cart — a garbage truck.
- dustcarts — Plural form of dustcart.
- dysmature — Exhibiting dysmaturity.
- educators — Plural form of educator.
- epidaurus — an ancient port in Greece, in the NE Peloponnese, in Argolis on the Saronic Gulf
- epidurals — Plural form of epidural.
- fishguard — a port and resort in SW Wales, in Pembrokeshire: ferry connections to Cork and Rosslare. Pop: 3193 (2001)
- fraudsman — a fraudster; a cheat
- fraudster — A person who practices fraud; a swindler.
- fundraise — to collect by fund-raising: The charity needs to fund-raise more than a million dollars.
- gourmands — Plural form of gourmand.
- graduands — Plural form of graduand.
- graduates — Plural form of graduate.
- grandeurs — the quality or state of being impressive or awesome: the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains.
- guardians — Plural form of guardian.
- guardless — Defenceless.
- guardpost — Alternative spelling of guard post.
- guardship — a warship responsible for the safety of other ships in its company
- guardsman — a person who acts as a guard.
- guardsmen — Plural form of guardsman.
- gurdwaras — Plural form of gurdwara.
- hadrosaur — a bipedal dinosaur of the genus Hadrosaurus, belonging to the ornithopod family Hadrosauridae of the late Cretaceous Period, having broad, flat jaws for scooping up water plants.
- handsturn — an amount of work or the period of time spent doing a piece of work
- hard-spun — (of yarn) compactly twisted in spinning.
- hasdrubal — died 207 b.c, Carthaginian general (brother of Hannibal).
- hazardous — full of risk; perilous; risky: a hazardous journey.
- histadrut — a labor federation in Israel, founded in 1920.
- husbander — A person who husbands resources.
- husbandry — the cultivation and production of edible crops or of animals for food; agriculture; farming.
- hydraulus — a pipe organ of ancient Greece and Rome using water pressure to maintain the air supply.
- isandrous — having the stamens similar to each other and equal in number to the petals.
- jacquards — Plural form of jacquard.
- junkyards — Plural form of junkyard.
- jusserand — Jean (Adrien Antoine) Jules [zhahn a-dree-ahn ahn-twan zhyl] /ʒɑ̃ a driˈɑ̃ ɑnˈtwan ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, French diplomat, historian, and essayist.
- kurdistan — a mountain and plateau region in SE Turkey, NW Iran, and N Iraq: inhabited largely by Kurds. 74,000 sq. mi. (191,660 sq. km).
- landsturm — a general draft of people in time of war.
- laundress — a woman whose work is the washing and ironing of clothes, linens, etc.
- laundries — Plural form of laundry.