9-letter words containing able
- navigable — deep and wide enough to provide passage to ships: a navigable channel.
- nominable — capable of, or worthy of, being named
- nonarable — (of land) not arable or suitable for farming
- nonliable — not liable
- nonusable — not usable; unusable
- nonviable — not capable of living, growing, and developing, as an embryo, seed, or plant.
- noticable — Misspelling of noticeable.
- numerable — capable of being counted, totaled, or numbered.
- offerable — able to be offered
- opposable — capable of being placed opposite to something else: the opposable thumb of primates.
- orderable — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- over-able — too able
- paintable — easily painted
- palatable — acceptable or agreeable to the palate or taste; savory: palatable food.
- par-sable — to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- pay cable — cable television.
- peaceable — inclined or disposed to avoid strife or dissension; not argumentative or hostile: a peaceable person; a peaceable disposition.
- perceable — pierceable
- permeable — capable of being permeated.
- perusable — having the ability to be perused
- pivotable — capable of turning on or as if on a pivot
- placeable — a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- pleadable — capable of being pleaded, as a case in court.
- pluggable — a piece of wood or other material used to stop up a hole or aperture, to fill a gap, or to act as a wedge.
- poachable — able to be poached
- pointable — able to be pointed or pointed out
- pregnable — capable of being taken or won by force: a pregnable fortress.
- pressable — to act upon with steadily applied weight or force.
- previable — occurring before a fetus has developed enough to survive outside the uterus
- priceable — the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- printable — capable of being printed.
- purgeable — to rid of whatever is impure or undesirable; cleanse; purify.
- pursuable — to follow in order to overtake, capture, kill, etc.; chase.
- quaffable — (informal, usually referring to wine) Easy to drink.
- quellable — able to be quelled
- razorable — able to be shaved
- reachable — to get to or get as far as in moving, going, traveling, etc.: The boat reached the shore.
- rebatable — a return of part of the original payment for some service or merchandise; partial refund.
- recitable — to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner: to recite a lesson.
- referable — to direct for information or anything required: He referred me to books on astrology.
- refinable — to bring to a fine or a pure state; free from impurities: to refine metal, sugar, or petroleum.
- refutable — to prove to be false or erroneous, as an opinion or charge.
- regulable — that can be regulated; controllable.
- relatable — to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- removable — that may be removed.
- renewable — able to be renewed: a library book that is not renewable.
- reparable — capable of being repaired or remedied.
- repayable — that must be paid back
- reputable — held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable: a reputable organization.
- resalable — able to be resold; suitable for resale.