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9-letter words containing t, i, n, s, e

  • seventies — a cardinal number, 10 times 7.
  • sheathing — the act of a person who sheathes.
  • shoutline — a line of text in an advertisement made prominent to catch attention
  • sick note — proof of illness
  • side tone — sound diverted from a telephone microphone to the earpiece so that a speaker hears his own voice at the same level and position as that of the respondent
  • sightline — any of the lines of sight between the spectators and the stage or playing area in a theater, stadium, etc.: Some of the sightlines are blocked by columns.
  • sign test — a statistical test used to analyse the direction of differences of scores between the same or matched pairs of subjects under two experimental conditions
  • signature — a person's name, or a mark representing it, as signed personally or by deputy, as in subscribing a letter or other document.
  • siltstone — a very fine-grained sandstone, mainly consolidated silt.
  • simeonite — a member of the Israelite tribe of Simeon.
  • simmental — one of a large breed of cattle, yellowish-brown to red and white, originally of Switzerland, used for milk and beef and as a draft animal.
  • simpleton — an ignorant, foolish, or silly person.
  • sincerest — free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest: a sincere apology.
  • sincerity — freedom from deceit, hypocrisy, or duplicity; probity in intention or in communicating; earnestness.
  • singleton — a person or thing occurring singly, especially an individual set apart from others.
  • sintering — Sintering is when the density of a material is increased by melting which forms bridges between particles.
  • siphonate — (of molluscs) having a syphon
  • sirventes — a Provençal form of verse or troubadour song, usually satirical
  • sit under — to be seated on the right of (the player)
  • sixteener — a poetic verse of sixteen syllables
  • sixteenmo — Also called sextodecimo. a book size (about 4×6 in.; 10×15 cm) determined by printing on sheets folded to form 16 leaves or 32 pages.
  • sixteenth — next after the fifteenth; being the ordinal number for 16.
  • sixty-one — a cardinal number, 60 plus 1.
  • sketch in — If you sketch in details about something, you tell them to people.
  • sketching — a simply or hastily executed drawing or painting, especially a preliminary one, giving the essential features without the details.
  • skin test — a test in which a substance is introduced into the skin, as by application to a purposely abraded area or by injection, for the detection of allergic sensitivity to a specific pollen, protein, etc., or of the presence of a disease.
  • slantwise — aslant; obliquely.
  • sleuthing — a detective. Synonyms: investigator, private investigator; private eye, gumshoe, shamus.
  • snake pit — a mental hospital marked by squalor and inhumane or indifferent care for the patients.
  • snakebite — the bite of a snake, especially of one that is venomous.
  • snobbiest — condescending, patronizing, or socially exclusive; snobbish.
  • snow tire — an automobile tire with a deep tread or protruding studs to give increased traction on snow or ice.
  • snow-tire — an automobile tire with a deep tread or protruding studs to give increased traction on snow or ice.
  • soft line — a position or policy, as in politics, that is moderate and flexible.
  • solemnity — the state or character of being solemn; earnestness; gravity; impressiveness: the solemnity of a state funeral.
  • soleprint — a print of the sole of a foot: often used in hospitals for identifying infants.
  • something — Informal. a person or thing of some value or consequence: He is really something! This writer has something to say and she says it well.
  • sonnetize — to write sonnets.
  • sooterkin — the mythical black afterbirth of Dutch women that was believed to result from their warming themselves on stoves
  • soundbite — short statement, quotation
  • sparteine — a bitter, poisonous, liquid alkaloid obtained from certain species of broom, especially Cytisus scoparius, used in medicine to stimulate the heart and also the uterine muscles in childbirth.
  • spearmint — an aromatic herb, Mentha spicata, having lance-shaped leaves used for flavoring.
  • specint92 — (benchmark)   A benchmark result derived from the results of a set of integer benchmarks from SPEC (geometric mean of the 6 SPEC ratios of CINT92) which can be used to estimate a machine's single-tasking performance on integer code. SPECint92 obsoletes SPECint89. See also SPECbase_int92.
  • sphincter — a circular band of voluntary or involuntary muscle that encircles an orifice of the body or one of its hollow organs.
  • spinneret — an organ or part by means of which a spider, insect larva, or the like spins a silky thread for its web or cocoon.
  • spinulate — having a spine or spines
  • splenetic — of the spleen; splenic.
  • splenitis — inflammation of the spleen
  • splintery — a small, thin, sharp piece of wood, bone, or the like, split or broken off from the main body.
  • split end — an offensive end who lines up some distance outside the formation on the line of scrimmage as a pass receiver.
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