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9-letter words containing x, r, a, t

  • extrapose — to move a word or words to the end of, or outside, a clause or sentence without altering its sense
  • extravert — Alternative spelling of extrovert.
  • extreamly — Obsolete form of extremely.
  • extricate — Free (someone or something) from a constraint or difficulty.
  • extripate — Misspelling of extirpate.
  • extropian — Of, or relating to extropy.
  • exuberant — Filled with or characterized by a lively energy and excitement.
  • exuberate — (obsolete) To abound; to be in great abundance.
  • factor ix — a blood constituent necessary for clotting, the absence of which is characterized by a hemophilialike condition.
  • fellatrix — A woman who performs fellatio.
  • green tax — any tax imposed with the aim of regulating activity in a way that benefits the environment
  • hexameter — a dactylic line of six feet, as in Greek and Latin epic poetry, in which the first four feet are dactyls or spondees, the fifth is ordinarily a dactyl, and the last is a trochee or spondee, with a caesura usually following the long syllable in the third foot.
  • luxuriant — abundant or lush in growth, as vegetation.
  • luxuriate — to enjoy oneself without stint; revel: to luxuriate in newly acquired wealth.
  • malaxator — a machine for kneading or grinding
  • marxisant — sympathetic to Marxism
  • matrixing — an electronic method of processing quadraphonic sound for recording in a two-channel form, for reconversion to four channels when played back.
  • maxiskirt — a long skirt or skirt part, as of a coat or dress, ending below the middle of the calf but above the ankle.
  • mediatrix — a woman who mediates, especially between parties at variance.
  • mixer tap — a tap in which hot and cold water supplies have a joint outlet but are controlled separately
  • mixmaster — a disc jockey
  • narthexes — Plural form of narthex.
  • orthoaxis — the axis in a crystal
  • overexact — Too exact; overscrupulous; pedantic.
  • overtaxed — taxed too heavily
  • parataxic — of or characterized by emotional maladjustment.
  • parataxis — the placing together of sentences, clauses, or phrases without a conjunctive word or words, as Hurry up, it is getting late! I came—I saw—I conquered.
  • piscatrix — a female angler; a fisherwoman
  • praetexta — (in ancient Rome) a white toga with a broad purple border, worn by priests and magistrates as an official costume, and by certain other Romans as ceremonial dress.
  • prothorax — the anterior division of the thorax of an insect, bearing the first pair of legs.
  • proximate — next; nearest; immediately before or after in order, place, occurrence, etc.
  • pyothorax — empyema.
  • rattlebox — any of various tropical and subtropical leguminous plants that have inflated pods within which the seeds rattle
  • rheotaxis — oriented movement of an organism in response to a current of fluid, especially water.
  • rituximab — a monoclonal antibody used to treat non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
  • sex ratio — the proportional distribution of the sexes in a population aggregate, expressed as the number of males per 100 females.
  • sextarius — an ancient Roman measurement for volume
  • submatrix — a set of certain rows and columns of a given matrix.
  • tanorexic — obsessed with maintaining a permanent deep tan, esp through use of tanning machines
  • taraxacum — the dried roots of any of several composite plants of the genus Taraxacum, as the dandelion, T. officinale or T. laevigatum, used in medicine in powdered or fluidextract form chiefly as a tonic and aperient.
  • tax break — If the government gives a tax break to a particular group of people or type of organization, it reduces the amount of tax they have to pay or changes the tax system in a way that benefits them.
  • taxi fare — the money a customer pays for a journey in a taxi
  • taxi rank — queuing area for hire cabs
  • taxidermy — the art of preparing and preserving the skins of animals and of stuffing and mounting them in lifelike form.
  • taximeter — a device fitted to a taxicab or other vehicle, for automatically computing and indicating the fare due.
  • testatrix — a woman who makes a will.
  • texarkana — a city in NE Texas.
  • textorial — relating to weaving or weavers
  • toxocaral — of or relating to a toxocara
  • trail mix — gorp.
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