9-letter words containing the
- leukothea — a sea goddess, the deified Ino, who gave Odysseus a veil as a float after a storm had destroyed his raft.
- litheness — The property of being lithe.
- lithesome — bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible: the lithe body of a ballerina.
- logothete — (in the Byzantine Empire and later in Sicily) a chancellor
- mastheads — Plural form of masthead.
- mathewson — Christopher ("Christy") 1880–1925, U.S. baseball player.
- meatheads — Plural form of meathead.
- megathere — any of the huge, slothlike animals of the extinct genus Megatherium, or closely related genera, that lived from the Oligocene to the Pleistocene epochs.
- megatherm — a plant requiring a constant high temperature and abundant moisture for growth.
- metheglin — a variety of spiced mead.
- mithering — Present participle of mither.
- moithered — Simple past tense and past participle of moither.
- motheaten — Alt form moth-eaten.
- motherers — Plural form of motherer.
- motherese — the simplified and repetitive type of speech, with exaggerated intonation and rhythm, often used by adults when speaking to babies
- mothering — a female parent.
- motlanthe — Kgalema (ɡɑːˈlɛmə). born 1949, South African statesman: president (2008–09)
- murthered — Simple past tense and past participle of murther.
- murtherer — (obsolete) A murderer.
- naphthene — any of a group of hydrocarbon ring compounds of the general formula, C n H 2n , derivatives of cyclopentane and cyclohexane, found in certain petroleums.
- narthexes — Plural form of narthex.
- natheless — nevertheless.
- nathemore — nevermore
- nepenthes — nepenthe.
- nictheroy — Niterói.
- nomothete — a legislator or lawgiver
- nontheism — Any of a range of concepts regarding spirituality and religion which do not include the idea of a deity in the form of a theistic god or gods.
- nontheist — One who is not a theist; an atheist.
- northeast — a point on the compass midway between north and east. Abbreviation: NE.
- northerly — moving, directed, or situated toward the north.
- nouthetic — Being or relating to a form of Evangelical Protestant pastoral counseling based upon the Bible and focused on Christ.
- nowhither — to no place; nowhere: paths leading nowhither.
- oenothera — any plant of the large taxonomically complicated American genus Oenothera, typically having yellow flowers that open in the evening: family Onagraceae
- of theirs — belonging to or associated with them
- on the go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- on the qt — on the q.t., stealthily; secretly: to meet someone on the q.t.
- other man — a man who is romantically or sexually involved with another man's wife or lover, especially a man who is having an affair with a married woman.
- otherness — the state or fact of being different or distinct.
- otherwise — under other circumstances: Otherwise they may get broken.
- out-there — Someone or something that is out-there is very extreme or unusual.
- pantheism — the doctrine that God is the transcendent reality of which the material universe and human beings are only manifestations: it involves a denial of God's personality and expresses a tendency to identify God and nature.
- pantheist — the doctrine that God is the transcendent reality of which the material universe and human beings are only manifestations: it involves a denial of God's personality and expresses a tendency to identify God and nature.
- panthenol — pantothenyl alcohol
- parthenia — an epithet of Athena, meaning “virgin.”.
- parthenon — the temple of Athena Parthenos on the Acropolis at Athens, completed c438 b.c. by Ictinus and Callicrates and decorated by Phidias: regarded as the finest Doric temple.
- parthenos — an epithet of Athena, meaning “virgin.”.
- pithecoid — belonging or pertaining to the genus Pithecia and related genera, including the saki monkeys.
- podotheca — the horny integument covering unfeathered portions of the legs and toes of most birds.
- polyether — a polymeric ether.
- polythene — polyethylene.