9-letter words containing u, t, r, a
- labourist — a member or supporter of the Labour party.
- labourite — a member or supporter of the Labour party.
- lakehurst — a borough in E New Jersey: naval air station; dirigible hangar.
- landsturm — a general draft of people in time of war.
- latreutic — of or relating to latria.
- laudatory — containing or expressing praise: overwhelmed by the speaker's laudatory remarks.
- laughters — the action or sound of laughing.
- laureates — Plural form of laureate.
- lautering — The step or process in brewing beer which separates the mash into clear liquid wort and grain.
- law court — court of law.
- leaf rust — a disease, especially of cereals and other grasses, characterized by rust-colored pustules of spores on the affected leaf blades and sheaths and caused by any of several rust fungi.
- ligatures — Plural form of ligature.
- lincrusta — a wallpaper having a hard embossed surface
- literatus — singular of literati.
- lubricant — a substance, as oil or grease, for lessening friction, especially in the working parts of a mechanism.
- lubricate — to apply some oily or greasy substance to (a machine, parts of a mechanism, etc.) in order to diminish friction; oil or grease (something).
- lucrative — profitable; moneymaking; remunerative: a lucrative business.
- lucubrate — to work, write, or study laboriously, especially at night.
- lunarnaut — an astronaut who travels or has travelled to the moon
- lustrated — Simple past tense and past participle of lustrate.
- lustrates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lustrate.
- lustrical — Pertaining to, or used for, purification.
- luxuriant — abundant or lush in growth, as vegetation.
- luxuriate — to enjoy oneself without stint; revel: to luxuriate in newly acquired wealth.
- macarthur — Douglas, 1880–1964, U.S. general: supreme commander of allied forces in SW Pacific during World War II and of UN forces in Korea 1950–51.
- macrotous — having large ears
- manhunter — an intensive search for a criminal, suspect, escaped convict, etc., as by law enforcement agencies.
- marabouts — Plural form of marabout.
- marabunta — A large population of army ants on the move, eating anything in their wake.
- marquetry — inlaid work of variously colored woods or other materials, especially in furniture.
- marquette — Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), ("Père Marquette") 1637–75, French Jesuit missionary and explorer in America.
- martineau — Harriet, 1802–76, English novelist and economist.
- martyrium — a place where the relics of a martyr are kept.
- masterful — dominating; self-willed; imperious.
- mastigure — Any of the spiny-tailed lizards of the genus Uromastyx.
- matagouri — a thorny bush of New Zealand, Discaria toumatou, that forms thickets in open country
- matricula — a register of people belonging to a group or organization, such as a guild or university
- matterful — (of an author or book) full of interesting or significant ideas
- maturable — capable of being matured
- maturated — Simple past tense and past participle of maturate.
- mauritian — an island in the Indian Ocean, E of Madagascar. 720 sq. mi. (1865 sq. km).
- mauritius — an island in the Indian Ocean, E of Madagascar. 720 sq. mi. (1865 sq. km).
- megahurts — Plural form of megahurt.
- menstrual — of or relating to menstruation or to the menses.
- mensurate — (obsolete) To measure absolutely the height, lattitude and longitude of a point on the earth.
- mercurate — Also, mercuriate [mer-kyoo r-ee-it, -eyt] /mərˈkyʊər i ɪt, -ˌeɪt/ (Show IPA). any salt in which bivalent mercury is part of a complex anion.
- meursault — a dry, white Burgundy wine produced in the district around Meursault in E France.
- micturate — to pass urine; urinate.
- miniature — a representation or image of something on a small or reduced scale.
- minotaurs — Plural form of minotaur.