9-letter words containing v, e, n, r, a
- transvest — to wear clothes traditionally associated with the opposite sex
- traveling — activity: journeying
- trevelyan — George Macaulay, 1876–1962, English historian.
- trivalent — Chemistry. having a valence of three.
- unarrived — to come to a certain point in the course of travel; reach one's destination: He finally arrived in Rome.
- unaverage — not average or ordinary
- unaverted — to turn away or aside: to avert one's eyes.
- unfavored — regarded or treated with preference or partiality: Her beauty made her the favored child.
- ungravely — in a light-hearted manner
- universal — of, relating to, or characteristic of all or the whole: universal experience.
- unravaged — not ravaged or despoiled
- unraveled — to separate or disentangle the threads of (a woven or knitted fabric, a rope, etc.).
- unrivaled — having no rival or competitor; having no equal; incomparable; supreme: His work is unrivaled for the beauty of its prose.
- unwavered — to flicker or quiver, as light: A distant beam wavered and then disappeared.
- van buren — Martin, 1782–1862, 8th president of the U.S. 1837–41.
- van doren — Carl, 1885–1950, U.S. writer.
- van horne — Sir William (Cornelius). 1843–1915, Canadian railway executive, born in the US; oversaw the completion of the line from Port Moody to Montreal on the Canadian Pacific Railway
- vancouver — George, 1758–98, English explorer.
- varnished — a preparation consisting of resinous matter, as copal or lac, dissolved in an oil (oil varnish) or in alcohol (spirit varnish) or other volatile liquid. When applied to the surface of wood, metal, etc., it dries and leaves a hard, more or less glossy, usually transparent coating.
- venerable — commanding respect because of great age or impressive dignity; worthy of veneration or reverence, as because of high office or noble character: a venerable member of Congress.
- venerably — commanding respect because of great age or impressive dignity; worthy of veneration or reverence, as because of high office or noble character: a venerable member of Congress.
- venerated — held in deep respect; revered
- venerator — to regard or treat with reverence; revere.
- venireman — a person summoned under a venire facias.
- ventrally — of or relating to the venter or belly; abdominal.
- verandaed — having a veranda: a verandaed house.
- veratrine — a white or grayish-white, slightly water-soluble, poisonous mixture of alkaloids obtained by extraction from the seeds of the sabadilla: formerly used in medicine as a counterirritant in the treatment of rheumatism and neuralgia.
- verbarian — an inventor of words
- vergilian — pertaining to or characteristic of the poet Vergil.
- verhaeren — Émile. 1855–1916, Belgian poet, writing in French. His works include the collections Les Flamandes (1883), Les Soirs (1887), and Les Visages de la Vie (1899)
- verminate — to become infested with vermin, especially parasitic vermin.
- vernality — the quality or state of being vernal
- vernalize — to shorten the growth period of (a plant) by chilling or other special treatment of it, its seeds, or its bulbs.
- vernation — the arrangement of the foliage leaves within the bud.
- verrazano — Giovanni da [jaw-vahn-nee dah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni dɑ/ (Show IPA), c1480–1527? Italian navigator and explorer.
- vestryman — a member of a church vestry.
- viewrinal — a urinal with a small screen at eye level which displays advertisements
- vivandier — a male sutler
- vulnerary — used to promote the healing of wounds, as herbs or other remedies.
- vulnerate — to harm or wound
- waivering — Misspelling of wavering.
- wavefront — a surface, real or imaginary, that is the locus of all adjacent points at which the phase of oscillation is the same.
- zervanism — a Zoroastrian heresy that developed during the late Achaemenian period according to which both Ahura Mazda and Angra Mainyu were offspring of Zurvan.