9-letter words containing s, a, n, o, d
- nonsacred — Not sacred.
- nonsteady — not steady or stable; unsteady
- nosebands — Plural form of noseband.
- noseguard — middle guard.
- notarised — to certify (a document, contract, etc.) or cause to become certified through a notary public.
- notecards — An ambitious hypertext system developed at Xerox PARC, "designed to support the task of transforming a chaotic collection of unrelated thoughts into an integrated, orderly interpretation of ideas and their interconnections".
- novodamus — a clause in a charter whereby a grant (particularly of property) is renewed by a (feudal) superior, esp for the purpose of making a minor alteration to the former grant; the charter itself
- oceanside — a city in SW California.
- odonatist — a person who studies or is expert in insects that belong to the zoological group Odonata
- oil sands — a sand or sandstone containing oil or tarry residue in the pore spaces.
- old saxon — the Saxon dialect of Low German in use before c1100. Abbreviation: OS.
- oleanders — Plural form of oleander.
- ombudsman — a government official who hears and investigates complaints by private citizens against other officials or government agencies.
- ordinands — Plural form of ordinand.
- ordinates — Plural form of ordinate.
- organised — to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
- outstands — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outstand.
- overlands — a city in E Missouri, near St. Louis.
- overstand — overreach (def 13).
- pad stone — a stone template.
- padronism — a system of exploitative work controlled by a padrone
- panderous — resembling a pander
- pastedown — the leaf of an endpaper that is pasted to the inside of the front or back cover of a book.
- phasedown — an act or instance of phasing down; gradual reduction.
- ponderosa — a North American pine tree
- prosodian — a person skilled in prosody
- quadroons — Plural form of quadroon.
- quandongs — Plural form of quandong.
- radionics — a dowsing technique using a pendulum to detect the energy fields that are emitted by all forms of matter
- rhodesian — (as Southern Rhodesia, ) a former British colony in S Africa: declared independence 1965; name changed to Zimbabwe, 1979.
- road sign — traffic notice
- romanised — to make Roman Catholic.
- rosenwald — Julius, 1862–1932, U.S. businessman and philanthropist.
- roundsman — a person who makes rounds, as of inspection.
- saffroned — containing or coloured by saffron
- sainthood — the character or status of a saint.
- salmonoid — resembling a salmon.
- san diego — a seaport in SW California: naval and marine base.
- sand goby — a species of goby, (Pomatoschistus minutus), that lives in European sandy waters
- sand shoe — a light tennis shoe; sneaker.
- sanderson — Tessa. born 1956, British javelin-thrower: won gold at the 1984 Olympics
- sandshoes — light canvas shoes with rubber soles; plimsolls
- sandspout — the sand sucked into the air by a whirlwind
- sandstone — a common sedimentary rock consisting of sand, usually quartz, cemented together by various substances, as silica, calcium carbonate, iron oxide, or clay.
- sandstorm — a windstorm, especially in a desert, that blows along great clouds of sand (distinguished from dust storm).
- sangfroid — coolness of mind; calmness; composure: They committed the robbery with complete sang-froid.
- sapanwood — a dyewood yielding a red color, produced by a small, East Indian tree, Caesalpinia sappan, of the legume family.
- saponated — treated or combined with soap
- sarcodine — belonging or pertaining to the protist phylum Sarcodina, comprising protozoa that move and capture food by forming pseudopodia.
- sardonian — a person who flatters with harmful or deadly intent