9-letter words containing t, e, a, s, l
- studiable — application of the mind to the acquisition of knowledge, as by reading, investigation, or reflection: long hours of study.
- stylobate — a course of masonry, part of the stereobate, forming the foundation for a colonnade, especially the outermost colonnade.
- subaltern — lower in rank; subordinate: a subaltern employee.
- sublethal — almost lethal or fatal: a sublethal dose of poison.
- sublimate — Psychology. to divert the energy of (a sexual or other biological impulse) from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
- sublunate — almost crescent-shaped
- subluxate — to partially dislocate
- submental — situated beneath the chin
- sulfatase — any of a class of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of sulfuric acid esters.
- sulfatize — to convert into a sulfate, as by the roasting of ores.
- sulfonate — an ester or salt derived from a sulfonic acid.
- sulfurate — to combine, treat, or impregnate with sulfur, the fumes of burning sulfur, etc.
- sultanate — the office or rule of a sultan.
- sultaness — sultana (defs 2, 3).
- supersalt — a salt with an excess of acid over base
- supertalk — Silicon Beach Software. A superset of HyperTalk used in SuperCard.
- sweetleaf — a shrub or small tree, Symplocos tinctoria, of the eastern coast of the U.S., having lance-shaped leaves, yellowish, fragrant flowers, and orange or brown fruit.
- sweetmeal — (of biscuits) sweet and wholemeal
- 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.
- symmetral — relating to symmetry
- sympetaly — the condition of fused petals
- table saw — a circular saw mounted on the underside of a table through which its blade projects: work to be sawed is placed on the table
- tableside — the area around or beside a table.
- tablewise — in the form of a table or list
- tailoress — a female tailor
- tailslide — the backward descent of an aeroplane after stalling or losing speed while in an upward trajectory
- taintless — free from or without taint; pure; innocent.
- take silk — to become a Queen's (or King's) Counsel
- 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.
- tasselled — Tasselled means decorated with tassels.
- tasteable — to try or test the flavor or quality of (something) by taking some into the mouth: to taste food.
- tasteless — having no taste or flavor; insipid.
- teachless — without teaching
- teaseller — a person who teasels cloth
- teasingly — to irritate or provoke with persistent petty distractions, trifling raillery, or other annoyance, often in sport.
- tehsildar — person who administrates a tehsil
- teleosaur — a type of crocodile from the Jurassic period
- teleplasm — a hypothetical emanation from the body of a medium that serves as the means for telekinesis.
- telesales — selling by phone
- telophase — the final stage of meiosis or mitosis, in which the separated chromosomes reach the opposite poles of the dividing cell and the nuclei of the daughter cells form around the two sets of chromosomes.
- telotaxis — orientation or movement, by an organism with sensory receptors, toward or away from a particular source of stimulation.
- tensional — the act of stretching or straining.
- teraflops — a measure of computer speed, equal to one trillion floating-point operations per second.
- tesselate — tessellated
- tessellar — of or relating to tessellae
- thankless — not likely to be appreciated or rewarded; unappreciated: a thankless job.
- the blahs — a state of weariness, boredom, or general lack of interest in life
- the least — (as pronoun; functioning as sing)