9-letter words containing t, r, e, s, n, a
- stingaree — a stingray.
- stoneware — a hard, opaque, vitrified ceramic ware.
- strangely — unusual, extraordinary, or curious; odd; queer: a strange remark to make.
- strangest — unusual, extraordinary, or curious; odd; queer: a strange remark to make.
- strangled — A strangled voice or cry sounds unclear because the throat muscles of the person speaking or crying are tight.
- strangler — to kill by squeezing the throat in order to compress the windpipe and prevent the intake of air, as with the hands or a tightly drawn cord.
- strangles — distemper1 (def 1b).
- stranraer — a market town in SW Scotland, in W Dumfries and Galloway: fishing port with a ferry service to Northern Ireland. Pop: 10 851 (2001)
- strapline — a subheading in a newspaper or magazine article or in any advertisement
- streaking — a long, narrow mark, smear, band of color, or the like: streaks of mud.
- streaming — a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- streisand — Barbra. born 1942, US singer, actress, and film director: the films she has acted in include Funny Girl (1968) and A Star is Born (1976); her films as actress and director include Yentl (1983), Prince of Tides (1990), and The Mirror has Two Faces (1996)
- subaltern — lower in rank; subordinate: a subaltern employee.
- supernate — a supernatant liquid
- sustainer — a person or thing that sustains.
- taperness — the state or quality of being a taper or tapered
- tardiness — late; behind time; not on time: How tardy were you today?
- tarnished — metal: discolored
- tartiness — the condition or characteristic of being tarty
- tearstain — a mark or wet streak left by tears.
- the rains — the season of heavy rainfall, esp in the tropics
- tornadoes — a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris. Compare waterspout (def 3).
- tradesman — a person engaged in trade.
- train set — a toy train, together with the track that it runs on, toy station, etc
- trainshed — (in a railroad station) a shelter completely covering railroad tracks and their adjoining platforms.
- tramlines — streetcar track
- trans-use — (language) An early system on the IBM 1130.
- transaxle — a unit combining the transmission and differential of a motor vehicle and connected directly to the axles of the driving wheels.
- transcend — to rise above or go beyond; overpass; exceed: to transcend the limits of thought; kindness transcends courtesy.
- transcode — (language) An early system on the Ferut computer.
- transduce — to convert (energy) from one form into another.
- transenna — (in early Christian architecture) an openwork screen of stone or metal enclosing a shrine.
- transeunt — (of a mental act) producing an effect outside of the mind.
- transfect — to cause transfection in (a cell).
- transfuse — to transfer or pass from one to another; transmit; instill: to transfuse a love of literature to one's students.
- transgene — a gene that is transferred from an organism of one species to an organism of another species by genetic engineering
- transhume — to move cattle to suitable grazing grounds according to the season
- transient — not lasting, enduring, or permanent; transitory.
- transited — the act or fact of passing across or through; passage from one place to another.
- translate — to turn from one language into another or from a foreign language into one's own: to translate Spanish.
- transmute — change into another form
- transpire — to occur; happen; take place.
- transpose — to change the relative position, order, or sequence of; cause to change places; interchange: to transpose the third and fourth letters of a word.
- transvest — to wear clothes traditionally associated with the opposite sex
- trasimeno — a lake in central Italy, in Umbria near Perugia: Romans defeated by Hannibal 217 b.c. About 50 sq. mi. (130 sq. km).
- tribesman — a member of a tribe.
- turkestan — a vast region in W and central Asia, E of the Caspian Sea: includes territory in the S central part of Xinjiang province in China (Eastern Turkestan or Chinese Turkestan) a strip of N Afghanistan, and the area (Russian Turkestan) comprising the republics of Kazakhstan, Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan), Tadzhikistan (Tajikistan), Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
- tyndareus — the husband of Leda and father of Clytemnestra and Castor.
- tyranness — a woman who behaves in a tyrannical manner
- tyrannies — arbitrary or unrestrained exercise of power; despotic abuse of authority. Synonyms: despotism, absolutism, dictatorship.