9-letter words containing ad
- unfadable — to lose brightness or vividness of color.
- unloading — to take the load from; remove the cargo or freight from: to unload a truck; to unload a cart.
- unradical — of or going to the root or origin; fundamental: a radical difference.
- upanishad — any of a class of speculative prose treatises composed between the 8th and 6th centuries b.c. and first written a.d. c1300: they represent a philosophical development beyond the Vedas, having as their principal message the unity of Brahman and Atman.
- upsadaisy — upsy-daisy
- vistadome — dome (def 7).
- volgograd — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Volga River: battles in World War II, September 1942–February 1943.
- volksraad — the legislative assembly of the Boer republics in South Africa during the latter half of the 19th century
- waddenzee — a shallow inlet of the North Sea between the N coast of the Netherlands and the West Frisian Islands: outer section of the former Zuider Zee. About 3861 sq. mi. (10,000 sq. km).
- wadsetter — a person who takes out a mortgage
- wadsworth — a city in N Ohio.
- wagonload — the load carried by a wagon.
- wash load — a load of washing which is put in a washing machine
- waterhead — the source of a river or stream.
- wazirabad — Balkh.
- well-made — skillfully built or constructed: a well-made sofa.
- well-read — having read extensively (sometimes followed by in): well-read in oceanography.
- welladays — alas
- wellheads — Plural form of wellhead.
- whitbread — Fatima. born 1961, British javelin thrower: won gold at the World Championships (1987)
- whitehead — Alfred North, 1861–1947, English philosopher and mathematician, in the U.S. after 1924.
- wiesbaden — Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1877–1962, German novelist and poet: Nobel Prize 1946.
- wiradjuri — an Australian Aboriginal language, spoken over a wide area of central New South Wales.
- woadwaxen — an ornamental Eurasian shrub, Genista tinctoria, whose flowers yield a yellow dye formerly used with woad to make a permanent green dye.
- workloads — Plural form of workload.
- x-radiate — x-irradiate.
- year head — a senior teacher who is responsible for a year in a secondary school
- zapateado — a Spanish dance for a solo performer, marked by rhythmic tapping of the heels.