9-letter words containing t, a, n, e, s
- saint leo — Saint (Bruno) 1002–54, German ecclesiastic: pope 1049–54.
- saliently — prominent or conspicuous: salient traits.
- salt mine — a mine from which salt is excavated.
- saltiness — tasting of or containing salt; saline.
- san mateo — a city in W California.
- sanbenito — an ornamented garment worn by a condemned heretic at an auto-da-fé.
- sandstone — a common sedimentary rock consisting of sand, usually quartz, cemented together by various substances, as silica, calcium carbonate, iron oxide, or clay.
- sanitized — to free from dirt, germs, etc., as by cleaning or sterilizing.
- sanitizer — a substance or preparation for killing germs, designed for use especially on food-processing equipment.
- santander — Francisco de Paula [frahn-sees-kaw th e pou-lah] /frɑnˈsis kɔ ðɛ ˈpaʊ lɑ/ (Show IPA), 1792–1840, South American soldier and statesman: president of New Granada 1832–37.
- saponated — treated or combined with soap
- sarmentum — a slender running stem; runner.
- sarmiento — a city in E Argentina, a suburb of Buenos Aires.
- satedness — the state of being sated, glutted, or overfilled
- satinette — a satin-weave fabric made with cotton warp and wool filling, fulled and finished to resemble wool.
- saturnine — sluggish in temperament; gloomy; taciturn.
- sauntered — to walk with a leisurely gait; stroll: sauntering through the woods.
- sauté pan — a pan used for sautéing food
- sauternes — a semisweet white wine of California, commonly sold as a jug wine.
- scantness — barely sufficient in amount or quantity; not abundant; almost inadequate: to do scant justice.
- scenarist — a writer of motion-picture or television scenarios.
- schatchen — shadkhan.
- sciential — having knowledge.
- se tenant — a group of stamps that differ in color, value, or design but are printed together on the same sheet and are collected without separating the stamps.
- se-tenant — a group of stamps that differ in color, value, or design but are printed together on the same sheet and are collected without separating the stamps.
- sea front — an area, including buildings, along the edge of the sea; waterfront.
- seastrand — seashore.
- sebastian — Saint, died a.d. 288? Roman martyr.
- sectarian — of or relating to sectaries or sects.
- sectional — pertaining or limited to a particular section; local or regional: sectional politics.
- securitan — a person believing they are secure
- sedentary — characterized by or requiring a sitting posture: a sedentary occupation.
- segmental — of, relating to, or characterized by segments or segmentation.
- segregant — an organism which is different because of segregation
- selectman — (in most New England states) one of a board of town officers chosen to manage certain public affairs.
- self-want — to feel a need or a desire for; wish for: to want one's dinner; always wanting something new.
- semanteme — one of the minimum elements of lexical meaning in a language.
- semantics — Linguistics. the study of meaning. the study of linguistic development by classifying and examining changes in meaning and form.
- semantide — a type of molecule found in all cells, which changes slowly over time
- semantron — a bar struck instead of a bell in an Orthodox church
- senhorita — a Portuguese term of address equivalent to miss, used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a girl or unmarried woman. Abbreviation: Srta.
- sensation — the operation or function of the senses; perception or awareness of stimuli through the senses.
- sententia — an aphorism; maxim.
- septarian — a concretionary nodule or mass, usually of calcium carbonate or of argillaceous carbonate of iron, traversed within by a network of cracks filled with calcite and other minerals.
- septation — a division between cavities or parts of an organism by partitions or septa
- septenary — of or relating to the number seven or forming a group of seven.
- septimana — a week.
- sergeanty — a form of land tenure in which a tenant holding of the king rendered him exclusive services in a status below that of a knight.
- seriation — the arrangement of a collection of artifacts into a chronological sequence.
- serjeanty — a form of land tenure in which a tenant holding of the king rendered him exclusive services in a status below that of a knight.