9-letter words containing s, t, a, i, n, l
- scalation — an arrangement of scales, as on a fish.
- scantling — a timber of relatively slight width and thickness, as a stud or rafter in a house frame.
- sciential — having knowledge.
- scintilla — a minute particle; spark; trace: not a scintilla of remorse.
- sectional — pertaining or limited to a particular section; local or regional: sectional politics.
- serotinal — pertaining to or occurring in late summer.
- siltation — earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- simmental — one of a large breed of cattle, yellowish-brown to red and white, originally of Switzerland, used for milk and beef and as a draft animal.
- sinistral — of, relating to, or on the left side; left (opposed to dextral).
- slantwise — aslant; obliquely.
- solvation — a compound formed by the interaction of a solvent and a solute.
- spinulate — having a spine or spines
- stag line — the men at a social gathering who are not accompanied by a date or dancing partner.
- stainless — having no stain; spotless.
- stalinism — the principles of communism associated with Joseph Stalin, characterized especially by the extreme suppression of dissident political or ideological views, the concentration of power in one person, and an aggressive international policy.
- stalinist — of or relating to Joseph Stalin or Stalinism.
- stand oil — a thick oil made by heating linseed oil to temperatures of 600°F and higher, used chiefly as a medium in paints.
- stanislav — former name of Ivano-Frankovsk.
- staringly — in a staring way
- startling — creating sudden alarm, surprise, or wonder; astonishing.
- stational — a place or position in which a person or thing is normally located.
- stelazine — a synthetic drug, C21H24F3N3S·2HCl, used as a tranquilizer in treating certain mental disorders
- sterilant — a sterilizing agent.
- stimulant — Physiology, Medicine/Medical. something that temporarily quickens some vital process or the functional activity of some organ or part: Adrenalin is a stimulant for the heart. Compare depressant (def 4).
- stinkball — stinkpot (def 1).
- strapline — a subheading in a newspaper or magazine article or in any advertisement
- strayling — a stray
- stub nail — a short, thick nail.
- sublation — to deny or contradict; negate.
- sulcation — having long, narrow grooves or channels, as plant stems, or being furrowed or cleft, as hoofs.
- sulfation — Chemistry. a salt or ester of sulfuric acid.
- suppliant — a person who supplicates; petitioner.
- swingtail — denoting an aircraft with a rear portion that can be opened to assist in loading cargo
- sylvanite — a mineral, gold silver telluride, (AuAg)Te 2 , silver-white with metallic luster, often occurring in crystals so arranged as to resemble written characters: an ore of gold.
- syncytial — a multinucleate mass of cytoplasm that is not separated into cells.
- syntality — behavioral characteristics of a group perceived as parallel to or inferable from the personality structure of an individual.
- tail-spin — spin (def 23).
- taintless — free from or without taint; pure; innocent.
- talkiness — the quality or condition of being talky; wordiness
- tanalised — having been treated with the trademarked timber preservative Tanalith
- tantalise — to torment with, or as if with, the sight of something desired but out of reach; tease by arousing expectations that are repeatedly disappointed.
- tantalism — a form of punishment similar to or as severe as that suffered by Tantalus
- teasingly — to irritate or provoke with persistent petty distractions, trifling raillery, or other annoyance, often in sport.
- tensional — the act of stretching or straining.
- tonsillar — a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
- tonsorial — of or relating to a barber or barbering: the tonsorial shop.
- torsional — the act of twisting.
- trailsman — a person who follows a trail.
- tramlines — streetcar track
- triclosan — a drug used to treat skin infections