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9-letter words containing s, t, o, a

  • agnathous — (esp of lampreys and hagfishes) lacking jaws
  • agnostics — Plural form of agnostic.
  • agonistes — a person enduring an inner struggle
  • agonistic — striving for effect; strained
  • agterskot — the final payment to a farmer for crops
  • ahistoric — not related to or concerned with documented history
  • air frost — the deposition of ice condensed from water vapour in the atmosphere on the surface when the air temperature is below 0°C
  • air hoist — a pneumatic hoist.
  • air scout — a scout belonging to a scout troop that specializes in flying, gliding, etc
  • akoluthos — the title of a commander of a regiment in the Byzantine Varangian Guard
  • alabastos — alabastron.
  • albatross — An albatross is a very large white seabird.
  • alcathous — a son of Pelops and Hippodamia who married Euachme and became king of Megara.
  • aldershot — a town in S England, in Hampshire: site of a large military camp. Pop: 58 170 (2001)
  • all sorts — All sorts of things or people means a large number of different things or people.
  • allantois — a membranous sac growing out of the ventral surface of the hind gut of embryonic reptiles, birds, and mammals. It combines with the chorion to form the mammalian placenta
  • allmouths — Plural form of allmouth.
  • allocates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of allocate.
  • allostery — the condition of a protein (such as an enzyme) in which the structure and activity of the enzyme are modified by the binding of a metabolic molecule at a site other than the chemically active one
  • allottees — Plural form of allottee.
  • alphasort — to arrange in alphabetical order
  • altissimo — (of music) very high in pitch
  • alumroots — Plural form of alumroot.
  • amatoxins — Plural form of amatoxin.
  • ambitions — an earnest desire for some type of achievement or distinction, as power, honor, fame, or wealth, and the willingness to strive for its attainment: Too much ambition caused him to be disliked by his colleagues.
  • ambitious — Someone who is ambitious has a strong desire to be successful, rich, or powerful.
  • ammonites — a nomadic tribe living east of the Jordan: a persistent enemy of the Israelites
  • amoralist — a person who adheres to the doctrine of amoralism
  • amoristic — relating to, or characteristic of, romantic love
  • amorosity — a loving feeling
  • amortised — Finance. to liquidate or extinguish (a mortgage, debt, or other obligation), especially by periodic payments to the creditor or to a sinking fund. to write off a cost of (an asset) gradually.
  • amortizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of amortize.
  • anacostia — a section of the District of Columbia, in the SE part.
  • analogist — a person who employs or argues from analogy.
  • ananthous — (of higher plants) having no flowers
  • anatomies — Plural form of anatomy.
  • anatomise — to cut apart (an animal or plant) to show or examine the position, structure, and relation of the parts; display the anatomy of; dissect.
  • anatomist — An anatomist is an expert in anatomy.
  • ancestors — Plural form of ancestor.
  • anecdotes — a short account of a particular incident or event, especially of an interesting or amusing nature.
  • anestrous — not showing estrus.
  • angostura — the bitter, aromatic bark of either of two South American citrus trees, Galipea officinalis or G. cusparia, used in medicine and in the preparation of liqueurs and bitters.
  • angstroms — Plural form of angstrom.
  • aniconist — a believer or follower of aniconism
  • animators — Plural form of animator.
  • animosity — Animosity is a strong feeling of dislike and anger. Animosities are feelings of this kind.
  • annotates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of annotate.
  • anoestrus — a period of sexual inactivity between two periods of oestrus in many mammals
  • answer to — a spoken or written reply or response to a question, request, letter, etc.: He sent an answer to my letter promptly.
  • ante-post — In gambling, ante-post bets are placed before the day of a particular race or competition.
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