9-letter words containing s, e, r, n
- prescreen — to screen in advance; select before a more detailed selecting process.
- preseason — one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
- presences — the state or fact of being present, as with others or in a place.
- presenile — pertaining to or exhibiting the characteristics of presenility; prematurely old.
- presented — to furnish or endow with a gift or the like, especially by formal act: to present someone with a gold watch.
- presentee — a person to whom something is presented.
- presenter — a person or thing that presents.
- presently — in a little while; soon: They will be here presently.
- preshrink — to subject (textiles, garments, etc.) to a shrinking process before marketing to minimize subsequent shrinkage.
- preshrunk — of or relating to a fabric or garment that has been subjected to a shrinking process in order to reduce contraction when the apparel is washed or laundered.
- president — (often initial capital letter) the highest executive officer of a modern republic, as the Chief Executive of the United States.
- presiding — to occupy the place of authority or control, as in an assembly or meeting; act as president or chairperson.
- presignal — to signal in advance
- presinter — (in powder metallurgy) to heat (a compact) in preparation for sintering.
- press run — the number of copies (of a book, newspaper, etc) printed during a continuous printing session
- presuming — presumptuous.
- preteen's — Also called preteenager [pree-teen-ey-jer] /priˈtinˌeɪ dʒər/ (Show IPA), preteener. a boy or girl under the age of 13, especially one between the ages of 9 and 12.
- prevision — foresight, foreknowledge, or prescience.
- priciness — the state of being pricey
- printless — making, retaining, or showing no print or impression.
- profaners — characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
- progestin — any substance having progesteronelike activity.
- prognoses — Medicine/Medical. a forecasting of the probable course and outcome of a disease, especially of the chances of recovery.
- prosiness — of the nature of or resembling prose.
- proudness — feeling pleasure or satisfaction over something regarded as highly honorable or creditable to oneself (often followed by of, an infinitive, or a clause).
- pursiness — the state of being pursy
- pursuance — the following or carrying out of some plan, course, injunction, or the like.
- quarterns — Plural form of quartern.
- queerness — strange or odd from a conventional viewpoint; unusually different; singular: a queer notion of justice.
- quenchers — Plural form of quencher.
- quitrents — Plural form of quitrent.
- rabidness — The property of being rabid.
- raffinose — a colorless, crystalline trisaccharide, C 1 8 H 3 2 O 1 6 ⋅5H 2 O, with little or no sweetness, occurring in the sugar beet, cottonseed, etc., and breaking down to fructose, glucose, and galactose on hydrolysis.
- rainswept — (of a place) open to or characterized by frequent heavy rain
- ranchless — having no ranch or ranches
- randiness — sexually aroused; lustful; lecherous.
- ransacker — to search thoroughly or vigorously through (a house, receptacle, etc.): They ransacked the house for the missing letter.
- ranterism — a radical 17th-century Christian doctrine based on a personal relationship with the Holy Spirit and disregard of formal worship
- rasmussen — Knud Johan Victor [knooth yoo-hahn veek-tawr] /knuð yʊˈhɑn ˈvik tɔr/ (Show IPA), 1879–1933, Danish arctic explorer.
- raspiness — harsh; grating; rasping.
- rat snake — any of several New and Old World colubrid snakes, of the genus Elaphe, that feed chiefly on small mammals and birds.
- ravenings — rapacious behaviour and activities
- re-answer — to answer (a question, etc) again
- re-assign — to give or allocate; allot: to assign rooms at a hotel.
- re-enlist — to (cause to) re-enter into an engagement to serve in the armed forces
- re-insert — to put or place in: to insert a key in a lock.
- re-siding — a piece or section of siding: to put backing material on the re-sides.
- re-string — to thread onto a new string
- reactants — a person or thing that reacts.
- readiness — the condition of being ready.