9-letter words containing s, e, d, a, t
- ascendant — proceeding upwards; rising
- ascendent — a position of dominance or controlling influence: possession of power, superiority, or preeminence: With his rivals in the ascendant, he soon lost his position.
- ascidiate — of or relating to the tunicate molluscs of the genus Ascidium
- asiderite — an iron-free meteorite consisting of friable material.
- asphalted — Simple past tense and past participle of asphalt.
- aspirated — (of a stop) articulated with some force, so that breath escapes with audible friction as the stop is released
- assaulted — a sudden, violent attack; onslaught: an assault on tradition.
- assonated — Simple past tense and past participle of assonate.
- assuetude — the state of being familiar with or used to something
- asteroids — Plural form of asteroid.
- astounded — If you are astounded by something, you are very shocked or surprised that it could exist or happen.
- astraddle — with a leg on either side of something
- astricted — Simple past tense and past participle of astrict.
- astringed — to compress; bind together; constrict.
- astrodome — a transparent dome on the top of an aircraft, through which observations can be made, esp of the stars
- asyndetic — (of a catalogue or index) without cross references
- asyndeton — the omission of a conjunction between the parts of a sentence
- attendees — a person who is present at a specific time or place: a conference with thousands of attendees.
- attenders — Plural form of attender.
- attitudes — Plural form of attitude.
- auditress — a female auditor
- autolysed — Simple past tense and past participle of autolyse.
- autopsied — inspection and dissection of a body after death, as for determination of the cause of death; postmortem examination.
- backdates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backdate.
- bad taste — lack of discernment
- ballasted — Nautical. any heavy material carried temporarily or permanently in a vessel to provide desired draft and stability.
- bandmates — Plural form of bandmate.
- bastinade — bastinado.
- bastioned — Furnished with a bastion; having bastions.
- be seated — to assume a seated position; sit down
- bead test — a laboratory test used in the identification of certain metals or metal constituents, in which a bead covered with the material is heated in a flame and cooled to observe its properties.
- beadblast — a jet of small glass beads blown from a nozzle under air or steam pressure
- beasthood — the state of beasts, the condition of being a beast
- bed-stand — night table.
- bedplates — Plural form of bedplate.
- bedsteads — Plural form of bedstead.
- bedstraws — Plural form of bedstraw.
- bethsaida — a ruined town in N Israel, near the N shore of the Sea of Galilee
- bierstadt — Albert1830-1902; U.S. painter, born in Germany
- bundesrat — (in Germany and formerly in West Germany) the council of state ministers with certain legislative and administrative powers, representing the state governments at federal level
- bundestag — (in Germany and formerly in West Germany) the legislative assembly, which is elected by universal adult suffrage and elects the federal chancellor
- bystander — A bystander is a person who is present when something happens and who sees it but does not take part in it.
- cadetship — a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- castaneda — Carlos, 1925–1998, U.S. anthropologist and writer, born in Peru.
- castrated — to remove the testes of; emasculate; geld.
- catalysed — to act upon by catalysis.
- catfished — Simple past tense and past participle of catfish.
- ceratodus — any of various extinct lungfish constituting the genus Ceratodus, common in Cretaceous and Triassic times
- chastened — subdued; humbled
- chastised — to discipline, especially by corporal punishment.