9-letter words containing t, e, s, b, a
- strikable — being cause for a strike, as by union members: strikable labor issues.
- strokable — appearing pleasant to stroke
- stub axle — a short axle that carries one of the front steered wheels of a motor vehicle and is capable of limited angular movement about a kingpin
- 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.
- subjacent — situated or occurring underneath or below; underlying.
- subjugate — to bring under complete control or subjection; conquer; master.
- 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
- submarket — an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace: a farmers' market.
- submental — situated beneath the chin
- suboctave — an octave below another octave
- subrogate — to put into the place of another; substitute for another.
- substance — that of which a thing consists; physical matter or material: form and substance.
- substrate — a substratum.
- subtenant — a person who rents land, a house, or the like, from a tenant.
- superbrat — an exceptionally unpleasant or bratty person, someone who is very much a brat
- sweat bee — any of several bees of the family Halictidae that are attracted by perspiration.
- sweatband — a band lining the inside of a hat or cap to protect it against sweat from the head.
- sweet bay — laurel (def 1).
- sweptback — (of the leading edge of an airfoil) forming a markedly obtuse angle with the fuselage.
- swingbeat — a type of modern dance music that combines soul, rhythm and blues, and hip-hop
- tabasheer — dried bamboo sap, used medicinally in the Far East
- tabescent — wasting away; becoming emaciated or consumed.
- 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
- taste bud — one of numerous small, flask-shaped bodies, chiefly in the epithelium of the tongue, which are the end organs for the sense of taste.
- tasteable — to try or test the flavor or quality of (something) by taking some into the mouth: to taste food.
- the backs — the grounds between the River Cam and certain Cambridge colleges
- the blahs — a state of weariness, boredom, or general lack of interest in life
- tribesman — a member of a tribe.
- trustable — reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence.
- unsatable — not able to be satisfied
- verbalist — a person skilled in the use of words.
- visitable — capable of, suitable for, or worthy of being visited: a visitable island; a visitable museum.
- waistbelt — a belt encircling the waist
- water-bus — vaporetto.
- waterbeds — Plural form of waterbed.
- webcaster — A person or organization that transmits a webcast over the Internet.
- webmaster — a person who designs or maintains a website.
- west bank — an area in the Middle East, between the W bank of the Jordan River and the E frontier of Israel: occupied in 1967 and subsequently claimed by Israel; formerly held by Jordan.
- westabout — in, to, or towards the west
- wet basis — A wet basis is a measure of the water in a solid, expressed as the weight of water as a percentage of the wet solid.
- whitebass — a freshwater fish, Morone chrysops, of the bass family Moronidae, native to North American lakes and rivers
- wingbeats — Plural form of wingbeat.
- xenoblast — a crystal that forms in metamorphic rock and gets its outline from neighboring crystals.