9-letter words containing s, t, a, l
- altarwise — in the position of an altar
- althusser — Louis. 1918–90, French Marxist philosopher, author of For Marx (1965) and Reading Capital (1965): committed to a mental hospital (1981) after killing his wife
- altissimo — (of music) very high in pitch
- altitudes — Plural form of altitude.
- altruists — Plural form of altruist.
- alumroots — Plural form of alumroot.
- ambulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ambulate.
- amoralist — a person who adheres to the doctrine of amoralism
- anacletus — flourished 1st century a.d, pope 76–88.
- analities — Plural form of anality.
- analogist — a person who employs or argues from analogy.
- analytics — the part of logic having to do with analyzing
- anaplasty — Surgery. reconstruction or restoration, especially by plastic surgery, of a lost or injured part.
- ancestral — You use ancestral to refer to a person's family in former times, especially when the family is important and has property or land which they have had for a long time.
- anelastic — relating to anelasticity
- anglesite — a white or grey secondary mineral consisting of lead sulphate in orthorhombic crystalline form. It occurs in lead-ore deposits and is a source of lead. Formula: PbSO4
- anglicist — an expert in or student of English literature or language
- animalist — a person driven by animal appetites; sensualist.
- annalists — Plural form of annalist.
- antelopes — Plural form of antelope.
- antisleep — acting to prevent sleep
- antisolar — facing in the opposite direction to the sun
- antistyle — a style that rejects or subverts conventional style
- apetalous — (of flowering plants) having no petals
- apologist — An apologist is a person who writes or speaks in defence of a belief, a cause, or a person's life.
- apostille — a marginal annotation or note.
- apostolic — Apostolic means belonging or relating to a Christian religious leader, especially the Pope.
- apostolos — a book containing parts of the Epistles and parts of the Acts of the Apostles.
- arbalests — Plural form of arbalest.
- areostyle — (of columned buildings) having a wide intercolumniation equal to four or more diameters of one of the columns
- aristotle — a bottle
- army list — an official list of all serving commissioned officers of the army and reserve officers liable for recall
- art glass — (in the late 19th and early 20th centuries) any of the several varieties of glass using combinations of colors, special effects of opaqueness and transparency, etc., to create an aesthetic effect.
- arterials — Physiology. pertaining to the blood in the pulmonary vein, in the left side of the heart, and in most arteries, having been oxygenated during its passage through the lungs and being normally bright red.
- artisanal — pertaining to or noting a person skilled in an applied art: The men were taught artisanal skills such as bricklaying and carpentry.
- artlessly — In an artless manner.
- ascetical — a person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of contemplative ideals and practices extreme self-denial or self-mortification for religious reasons.
- ashtabula — a port in NE Ohio, on Lake Erie.
- aspectual — of or relating to grammatical aspect
- asphalted — Simple past tense and past participle of asphalt.
- asphalter — a person who spreads a layer of asphalt
- asphaltic — Resembling, containing, or relating to asphalt; bituminous.
- asphaltum — a substance used to protect surface areas of metal that do not require to be etched
- assailant — Someone's assailant is a person who has physically attacked them.
- assaulted — a sudden, violent attack; onslaught: an assault on tradition.
- assaulter — a sudden, violent attack; onslaught: an assault on tradition.
- assetless — having no assets or property that can be used to pay off debts
- assistful — (archaic) helpful.
- astomatal — having no stoma
- astraddle — with a leg on either side of something