9-letter words containing AN
Embark on an exploration of 9-letter words that contain the letter AN. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate AN within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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important | 13 | having authority or ascendancy or influence | an important official |
dangerous | 11 | involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm | a dangerous criminal |
fantastic | 14 | ludicrously odd | fantastic Halloween costumes |
brilliant | 11 | clear and sharp and ringing | the brilliant sound of the trumpets |
insurance | 11 | written contract or certificate of insurance | - |
gentleman | 12 | a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer | - |
commander | 16 | an officer in the airforce | - |
assistant | 9 | a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose | my invaluable assistant |
christian | 14 | a religious person who believes Jesus is the Christ and who is a member of a Christian denomination | - |
ambulance | 15 | a vehicle that takes people to and from hospitals | - |
advantage | 14 | benefit resulting from some event or action | it turned out to my advantage |
guarantee | 10 | give surety or assume responsibility | - |
abandoned | 13 | forsaken by owner or inhabitants | weed-grown yard of an abandoned farmhouse |
policeman | 15 | a member of a police force | - |
financial | 14 | involving financial matters | - |
answering | 13 | replying | an answering glance |
organized | 20 | being a member of or formed into a labor union | organized labor |
transport | 11 | the act of moving something from one location to another | - |
alexander | 17 | king of Macedon; conqueror of Greece and Egypt and Persia; founder of Alexandria (356-323 BC) | - |
defendant | 14 | a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused | - |
meanwhile | 17 | the time between one event, process, or period and another | meanwhile the socialists are running the government |
permanent | 13 | a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals | - |
accompany | 20 | be present or associated with an event or entity | - |
wandering | 14 | travelling about without any clear destination | she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him |
announcer | 11 | reads news, commercials on radio or television | - |
cancelled | 14 | (of events) no longer planned or scheduled | - |
orphanage | 15 | a public institution for the care of orphans | - |
marijuana | 18 | the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect | - |
candidate | 13 | someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.) | - |
pregnancy | 17 | the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus | - |
companion | 15 | a traveler who accompanies you | - |
anonymous | 14 | having no known name or identity or known source | anonymous authors |
announced | 12 | declared publicly; made widely known | their announced intentions |
manhattan | 14 | a cocktail made with whiskey and sweet vermouth with a dash of bitters | - |
translate | 9 | make sense of a language | - |
landscape | 14 | a genre of art dealing with the depiction of natural scenery | - |
instantly | 12 | without any delay | - |
substance | 13 | the property of holding together and retaining its shape | - |
hurricane | 14 | a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving at 63-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale) | - |
demanding | 14 | requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill | found the job very demanding |
handcuffs | 21 | - | - |
fragrance | 15 | a pleasingly sweet olfactory property | - |
vengeance | 15 | the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life | For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge |
strangely | 13 | in a strange manner | - |
transform | 14 | change or alter in form, appearance, or nature | This experience transformed her completely |
fisherman | 17 | someone whose occupation is catching fish | - |
ignorance | 12 | the lack of knowledge or education | - |
physician | 19 | a licensed medical practitioner | - |
strangled | 11 | held in check with difficulty | a strangled scream |
cameraman | 15 | a photographer who operates a movie camera | - |
attendant | 10 | someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another | - |
allowance | 14 | an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances | an allowance for profit |
animation | 11 | the condition of living or the state of being alive | - |
mechanics | 18 | the technical aspects of doing something | the mechanics of prose style |
mechanism | 18 | the atomic process that occurs during a chemical reaction | he determined unique mechanisms for the photochemical reactions |
clearance | 13 | vertical space available to allow easy passage under something | - |
organised | 11 | being a member of or formed into a labor union | - |
sanctuary | 14 | area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing | - |
arrogance | 12 | overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors | - |
informant | 14 | someone who sees an event and reports what happened | - |
tolerance | 11 | a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior | - |
exchanged | 23 | changed for (replaced by) something different | - |
enchanted | 15 | influenced as by charms or incantations | - |
strangest | 10 | - | - |
librarian | 11 | a professional person trained in library science and engaged in library services | - |
handshake | 20 | grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract) | - |
withstand | 16 | stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something | - |
reluctant | 11 | unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom | a reluctant smile |
immigrant | 14 | a person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there | - |
expansion | 18 | adding information or detail | - |
mandatory | 15 | the recipient of a mandate | - |
abundance | 14 | the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply | an age of abundance |
freelance | 14 | serving for wages in a foreign army | - |
bangalore | 12 | an industrial city in south central India (west of Chennai) | - |
grandiose | 11 | affectedly genteel | - |
arranging | 11 | the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music | - |
cleansing | 12 | acting like an antiseptic | - |
advancing | 16 | moving forward | - |
resistant | 9 | disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority | - |
unanimous | 11 | in complete agreement | a unanimous decision |
frankfurt | 19 | a German city; an industrial and commercial and financial center | - |
avalanche | 17 | gather into a huge mass and roll down a mountain, of snow | - |
analyzing | 22 | - | - |
historian | 12 | a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it | - |
financing | 15 | the act of financing | - |
franchise | 17 | a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area | - |
ancestral | 11 | inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent | ancestral home |
anarchist | 14 | an advocate of anarchism | - |
malignant | 12 | dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth (especially of a tumor) | - |
endurance | 12 | a state of surviving; remaining alive | - |
spiderman | 14 | - | - |
spokesman | 17 | a male spokesperson | - |
antarctic | 13 | at or near the south pole | - |
barbarian | 13 | a member of an uncivilized people | - |
wasteland | 13 | an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation | - |
relevance | 14 | the relation of something to the matter at hand | - |
vandalism | 15 | willful wanton and malicious destruction of the property of others | - |
severance | 14 | the act of severing | - |
vigilante | 13 | member of a vigilance committee | - |
planetary | 14 | of or relating to or resembling the physical or orbital characteristics of a planet or the planets | planetary motion |
implanted | 14 | (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held | implanted convictions |
deodorant | 11 | a toiletry applied to the skin in order to mask unpleasant odors | - |
outlander | 10 | a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country | - |
redundant | 11 | more than is needed, desired, or required | yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant |
humankind | 19 | all of the living human inhabitants of the earth | she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women |
fantasize | 21 | indulge in fantasies | - |
mongolian | 12 | a member of the nomadic peoples of Mongolia | - |
landslide | 11 | a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff | - |
assurance | 11 | a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something | an assurance of help when needed |
aeroplane | 11 | an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets | - |
assailant | 9 | someone who attacks | - |
dismantle | 12 | take off or remove | - |
vanishing | 16 | a sudden disappearance from sight | - |
observant | 14 | quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception | - |
manifesto | 14 | a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government) | - |
courtesan | 11 | a woman who cohabits with an important man | - |
rearrange | 10 | put into a new order or arrangement | Please rearrange these files |
highlands | 17 | a mountainous region of northern Scotland famous for its rugged beauty; known for the style of dress (the kilt and tartan) and the clan system (now in disuse) | - |
swordsman | 15 | someone skilled at fencing | - |
canceling | 14 | - | - |
lubricant | 13 | a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery | - |
balancing | 14 | getting two things to correspond | - |
antiquity | 21 | extreme oldness | - |
palanquin | 20 | a closed litter carried on the shoulders of four bearers | - |
unchanged | 16 | remaining in an original state | - |
cranberry | 16 | any of numerous shrubs of genus Vaccinium bearing cranberries | - |
firsthand | 16 | from the original source; directly | I heard this story firsthand |
samaritan | 11 | a member of the people inhabiting Samaria in biblical times | - |
strangler | 10 | someone who kills by strangling | - |
entangled | 11 | deeply involved especially in something complicated | felt unwilling entangled in their affairs |
anxiously | 19 | with anxiety or apprehension | we watched anxiously |
middleman | 15 | a person who is in a position to give you special assistance | - |
resonance | 11 | having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant | - |
croissant | 11 | very rich flaky crescent-shaped roll | - |
womanizer | 23 | a man who likes many women and has short sexual relationships with them | - |
repugnant | 12 | offensive to the mind | morally repugnant customs |
mannequin | 20 | a woman who wears clothes to display fashions | she was too fat to be a mannequin |
anonymity | 17 | the state of being anonymous | - |
tangerine | 10 | a variety of mandarin orange | - |
pantyhose | 17 | a woman's tights consisting of underpants and stockings | - |
imbalance | 15 | (mathematics) a lack of symmetry | - |
guarantor | 10 | one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another | - |
britannia | 11 | - | - |
clergyman | 17 | a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church | - |
sugarcane | 12 | juicy canes whose sap is a source of molasses and commercial sugar; fresh canes are sometimes chewed for the juice | - |
boogeyman | 17 | an imaginary monster used to frighten children | - |
sportsman | 13 | someone who engages in sports | - |
transcend | 12 | be greater in scope or size than some standard | - |
custodian | 12 | one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals | - |
botanical | 13 | of or relating to plants or botany | botanical garden |
archangel | 15 | a biennial cultivated herb; its stems are candied and eaten and its roots are used medicinally | - |
quicksand | 25 | a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down | - |
handiwork | 20 | a work produced by hand labor | - |
applicant | 15 | a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission | - |
animosity | 14 | a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility | - |
organizer | 19 | a lightweight consumer electronic device that looks like a hand-held computer but instead performs specific tasks; can serve as a diary or a personal database or a telephone or an alarm clock etc. | - |
reprimand | 14 | censure severely or angrily | - |
infantile | 12 | indicating a lack of maturity | infantile behavior |
inanimate | 11 | appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse | an inanimate body |
letterman | 11 | an athlete who has earned a letter in a school sport | - |
perchance | 18 | by chance | - |
dreamland | 13 | a pleasing country existing only in dreams or imagination | - |
craftsman | 16 | a creator of great skill in the manual arts | - |
dominance | 14 | the state that exists when one person or group has power over another | her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her |
riverbank | 18 | the bank of a river | - |
dandelion | 11 | any of several herbs of the genus Taraxacum having long tap roots and deeply notched leaves and bright yellow flowers followed by fluffy seed balls | - |
newsstand | 13 | a stall where newspapers and other periodicals are sold | - |
byzantine | 23 | highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious | - |
appliance | 15 | a device or control that is very useful for a particular job | - |
manoeuvre | 14 | an action aimed at evading an opponent | - |
grievance | 15 | a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation | - |
bystander | 15 | a nonparticipant spectator | - |
candidacy | 18 | the campaign of a candidate to be elected | - |
profanity | 17 | vulgar or irreverent speech or action | - |
repairman | 13 | a skilled worker whose job is to repair things | - |
debutante | 12 | a young woman making her debut into society | - |
charlatan | 14 | a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes | - |
leviathan | 15 | monstrous sea creature symbolizing evil in the Old Testament | - |
estranged | 11 | caused to be unloved | - |
grandmama | 15 | - | - |
vigilance | 15 | vigilant attentiveness | - |
tarantula | 9 | large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement) | - |
orangutan | 10 | large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits | - |
ordinance | 12 | the act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders | - |
intendant | 10 | - | - |
boomerang | 14 | a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower | - |
fanatical | 14 | marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea | - |
enhancing | 15 | - | - |
shorthand | 16 | a method of writing rapidly using an abbreviated symbolic system | - |
bannister | 11 | a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling | - |
broadband | 15 | responding to or operating at a wide band of frequencies | a broadband antenna |
annulment | 11 | the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation | - |
demeaning | 13 | causing awareness of your shortcomings | - |
andromeda | 13 | broad-leaved evergreen Asiatic shrub with glossy leaves and drooping clusters of white flowers | - |
financier | 14 | a person skilled in large scale financial transactions | - |
landowner | 13 | a holder or proprietor of land | - |
confidant | 15 | someone to whom private matters are confided | - |
combatant | 15 | someone who fights (or is fighting) | - |
anchorman | 16 | a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute | - |
womanhood | 18 | the state of being an adult woman | - |
anchorage | 15 | place for vessels to anchor | - |
analysing | 13 | - | - |
transient | 9 | lasting a very short time | youth's transient beauty |
ransacked | 16 | wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value | - |
semblance | 15 | an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading | he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity |
stimulant | 11 | a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process | - |
heartland | 13 | the central region of a country or continent; especially a region that is important to a country or to a culture | - |
grassland | 11 | land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life | - |
blatantly | 14 | in a blatant manner | they blatantly violated the laws |
annoyance | 14 | anger produced by some annoying irritation | - |
amazonian | 20 | - | - |
statesman | 11 | a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs | - |
prankster | 15 | someone who plays practical jokes on others | - |
elegantly | 13 | with elegance; in a tastefully elegant manner | the room was elegantly decorated |
frankness | 16 | the trait of being blunt and outspoken | - |
cancerous | 13 | like a cancer; an evil that grows and spreads | remorse was cancerous within him |
amphibian | 18 | relating to or characteristic of animals of the class Amphibia | - |
pantomime | 15 | a performance using gestures and body movements without words | - |
sandpaper | 14 | stiff paper coated with powdered emery or sand | - |
dalmatian | 12 | a large breed having a smooth white coat with black or brown spots; originated in Dalmatia | - |
distantly | 13 | from or at a distance | dimly, distantly, voices sounded in the stillness |
egomaniac | 14 | an abnormally egotistical person | - |
sandstone | 10 | a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.) | - |
reptilian | 11 | any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms | - |
indignant | 11 | angered at something unjust or wrong | an indignant denial |
dependant | 13 | a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support) | - |
semantics | 13 | the meaning of a word, phrase, sentence, or text | a petty argument about semantics |
manliness | 11 | the trait of being manly; having the characteristics of an adult male | - |
distanced | 13 | - | - |
exuberant | 18 | unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings | exuberant compliments |
caesarean | 11 | of or relating to or in the manner of Julius Caesar | - |
channeled | 15 | - | - |
avoidance | 15 | deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening | - |
panoramic | 15 | as from an altitude or distance | a panoramic view |
sandstorm | 12 | a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand | - |
strangles | 10 | an acute bacterial disease of horses characterized by inflammation of the mucous membranes | - |
incessant | 11 | uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing | night and day we live with the incessant noise of the city |
hindrance | 15 | the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding | - |
gallantry | 13 | the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle) | - |
bandwagon | 16 | a large ornate wagon for carrying a musical band | the gaudy bandwagon led the circus parade |
anguished | 14 | experiencing intense pain especially mental pain | an anguished conscience |
mortician | 13 | one whose business is the management of funerals | - |
unplanned | 12 | not done with purpose or intent | - |
rectangle | 12 | a parallelogram with four right angles | - |
coriander | 12 | parsley-like herb used as seasoning or garnish | - |
patrolman | 13 | a policeman who patrols a given region | - |
mezzanine | 29 | intermediate floor just above the ground floor | - |
wristband | 15 | a band of cloth or leather or metal links attached to a wristwatch and wrapped around the wrist | - |
crankcase | 17 | housing for a crankshaft | - |
southland | 13 | any region lying in or toward the south | - |
pollyanna | 14 | - | - |
thankless | 16 | not feeling or showing gratitude | How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child! |
handstand | 14 | the act of supporting yourself by your hands alone in an upside down position | - |
chantilly | 17 | - | - |
miscreant | 13 | a person without moral scruples | - |
wrangling | 14 | an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining) | - |
valiantly | 15 | with valor; in a valiant manner | he fought valiantly until the end |
guardsman | 13 | a soldier who is a member of a unit called `the guard' or `guards' | - |
handbrake | 19 | - | - |
entranced | 12 | filled with wonder and delight | - |
bandstand | 13 | a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air | - |
beanstalk | 15 | stem of a bean plant | - |
antivirus | 12 | - | - |
anthology | 16 | a collection of selected literary passages | - |
newswoman | 17 | a female newsperson | - |
organiser | 10 | a lightweight consumer electronic device that looks like a hand-held computer but instead performs specific tasks; can serve as a diary or a personal database or a telephone or an alarm clock etc. | - |
tradesman | 12 | a merchant who owns or manages a shop | - |
emanating | 12 | - | - |
expectant | 20 | in an advanced stage of pregnancy | - |
expansive | 21 | of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope | an expansive lifestyle |
glandular | 11 | relating to or affecting or functioning as a gland | glandular malfunctions |
branching | 17 | having branches | - |
anointing | 10 | the act of applying oil or an oily liquid | - |
occupancy | 20 | the act of occupying or taking possession of a building | occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal |
womaniser | 14 | a man who likes many women and has short sexual relationships with them | - |
landshark | 17 | - | - |
compliant | 15 | inclined to comply | children compliant with the parental will |
fairyland | 16 | the enchanted realm of fairies | - |
paranoiac | 13 | a person afflicted with paranoia | - |
messianic | 13 | of or relating to a messiah promising deliverance | messianic cult |
repentant | 11 | feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds | - |
bandwidth | 19 | a data transmission rate; the maximum amount of information (bits/second) that can be transmitted along a channel | - |
anomalous | 11 | deviating from the general or common order or type | advanced forms of life may be anomalous in the universe |
ancillary | 14 | furnishing added support | an ancillary pump |
manganese | 12 | a hard brittle grey polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic; used in making steel; occurs in many minerals | - |
manticore | 13 | a mythical monster having the head of man (with horns) and the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion | - |
consonant | 11 | in keeping | - |
ascendant | 12 | someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) | - |
appellant | 13 | of or relating to or taking account of appeals (usually legal appeals) | - |
obeisance | 13 | bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting | - |
panchayat | 19 | a village council in India or southern Pakistan | - |
waistband | 15 | a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers | - |
vulcanian | 14 | - | - |
draconian | 12 | of or relating to Draco or his harsh code of laws | - |
handlebar | 15 | the shaped bar used to steer a bicycle | - |
buccaneer | 15 | someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation | - |
anecdotal | 12 | characterized by or given to telling anecdotes | anecdotal conversation |
analgesic | 12 | a medicine used to relieve pain | - |
transpire | 11 | pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas | - |
inorganic | 12 | lacking the properties characteristic of living organisms | - |
dancehall | 15 | - | - |
demeanour | 12 | (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people | - |
esplanade | 12 | a long stretch of open level ground (paved or grassy) for walking beside the seashore | - |
firebrand | 15 | a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning | - |
galantine | 10 | boned poultry stuffed then cooked and covered with aspic; served cold | - |
grandpapa | 15 | - | - |
catamaran | 13 | a boat with two parallel hulls held together by single deck | - |
sanitized | 19 | made sanitary | - |
stagehand | 14 | an employee of a theater who performs work involved in putting on a theatrical production | - |
hankering | 17 | a yearning for something or to do something | - |
pageantry | 15 | an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes | - |
reanimate | 11 | give new life or energy to | - |
mandoline | 12 | - | - |
cormorant | 13 | large voracious dark-colored long-necked seabird with a distensible pouch for holding fish; used in Asia to catch fish | - |
handsomer | 15 | - | - |
castanets | 11 | (used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance | - |
vandalize | 22 | destroy wantonly, as through acts of vandalism | vandalize the park |
mammalian | 15 | any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk | - |
constancy | 16 | the quality of being enduring and free from change or variation | early mariners relied on the constancy of the trade winds |
fantasise | 12 | indulge in fantasies | - |
fantasist | 12 | a creator of fantasies | - |
gargantua | 11 | a voracious giant in Francois Rabelais' book of the same name | - |
circadian | 14 | of or relating to biological processes occurring at 24-hour intervals | circadian rhythms |
antipathy | 17 | a feeling of intense dislike | - |
sectarian | 11 | a member of a sect | most sectarians are intolerant of the views of any other sect |
repellant | 11 | serving or tending to repel | - |
humanness | 14 | the quality of being human | - |
itinerant | 9 | a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment | itinerant traders |
downrange | 14 | - | - |
anatomist | 11 | an expert in anatomy | - |
animating | 12 | giving spirit and vivacity | - |
angiogram | 13 | an X-ray representation of blood vessels made after the injection of a radiopaque substance | angiograms are produced by angiography |
sacristan | 11 | an officer of the church who is in charge of sacred objects | - |
utterance | 11 | the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication | - |
retardant | 10 | any agent that retards or delays or hinders | flame-retardant |
phalanges | 15 | - | - |
dalliance | 12 | the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working | - |
defiantly | 16 | in a rebellious manner | - |
cognizant | 21 | (sometimes followed by `of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception | - |
caesarian | 11 | of or relating to or in the manner of Julius Caesar | - |
ombudsman | 16 | a government appointee who investigates complaints by private persons against the government | - |
panhandle | 15 | a relatively narrow strip of land projecting from some larger area | Wheeling is located in the northern panhandle of West Virginia |
tactician | 13 | a person who is skilled at planning tactics | - |
transpose | 11 | transfer from one place or period to another | - |
underhand | 14 | marked by deception | achieved success in business only by underhand methods |
resultant | 9 | the final point in a process | - |
husbandry | 18 | the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock | - |
hydrangea | 17 | any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Hydrangea | - |
iguanodon | 11 | massive herbivorous bipedal dinosaur with a long heavy tail; common in Europe and northern Africa; early Cretaceous period | - |
mannerism | 13 | a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display | - |
dietician | 12 | a specialist in the study of diet and nutrition | - |
gallantly | 13 | in a gallant manner | he gallantly offered to take her home |
blanketed | 16 | covered with (or as if with) a blanket | - |
brannigan | 12 | - | - |
chelonian | 14 | a reptile of the order Chelonia | - |
astrakhan | 16 | a city in southwestern Russia on the delta of the Volga River | - |
antitrust | 9 | of laws and regulations; designed to protect trade and commerce from unfair business practices | - |
panelling | 12 | a panel or section of panels in a wall or door | - |
patrician | 13 | a member of the aristocracy | - |
memoranda | 14 | a written proposal or reminder | - |
militancy | 16 | a militant aggressiveness | - |
sycophant | 19 | a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage | - |
transfuse | 12 | treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin | - |
subtenant | 11 | - | - |
ploughman | 17 | a man who plows | - |
refinance | 14 | renew the financing of | - |
marshland | 15 | low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water | thousands of acres of marshland |
marihuana | 14 | the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect | - |
coagulant | 12 | an agent that produces coagulation | - |
altiplano | 11 | - | - |
analogous | 10 | similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar | brains and computers are often considered analogous |
outmanned | 12 | - | - |
peasantry | 14 | the class of peasants | - |
womankind | 19 | women as distinguished from men | - |
volcanism | 16 | the phenomena associated with volcanic activity | - |
sibilance | 13 | - | - |
strongman | 12 | a man who performs feats of strength at a fair or circus | - |
transmute | 11 | change or alter in form, appearance, or nature | - |
unbalance | 13 | a state of mental disturbance and disorientation | - |
unanimity | 14 | everyone being of one mind | - |
inelegant | 10 | lacking in refinement or grace or good taste | - |
jellybean | 21 | - | - |
hesitancy | 17 | a feeling of diffidence and indecision about doing something | - |
gangplank | 17 | a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside | - |
bandaging | 14 | the act of applying a bandage | - |
canonical | 13 | conforming to orthodox or recognized rules | the drinking of cocktails was as canonical a rite as the mixing |
anywheres | 18 | - | - |
angelfish | 16 | sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do | - |
panettone | 11 | - | - |
wolfsbane | 17 | poisonous Eurasian perennial herb with broad rounded leaves and yellow flowers and fibrous rootstock | - |
zinfandel | 22 | dry fruity red wine from California | - |
sanitizer | 18 | - | - |
signalman | 12 | a railroad employee in charge of signals and point in a railroad yard | - |
tribesman | 13 | someone who lives in a tribe | - |
swampland | 17 | low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog | - |
petulance | 13 | an irritable petulant feeling | - |
janissary | 19 | a loyal supporter | - |
mandating | 13 | - | - |
manzanita | 20 | evergreen tree of the Pacific coast of North America having glossy leathery leaves and orange-red edible berries; wood used for furniture and bark for tanning | - |
manhandle | 15 | handle roughly | I was manhandled by the police |
glissando | 11 | a rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale | - |
groomsman | 14 | a male attendant of the bridegroom at a wedding | - |
canonized | 21 | accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing | - |
chicanery | 19 | the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) | - |
antiviral | 12 | any drug that destroys viruses | - |
annotated | 10 | - | - |
antipasto | 11 | a course of appetizers in an Italian meal | - |
antipodes | 12 | any two places or regions on diametrically opposite sides of the Earth | the North Pole and the South Pole are antipodes |
oceanside | 12 | - | - |
monoplane | 13 | an airplane with a single wing | - |
washerman | 17 | operates industrial washing machine | - |
shamanism | 16 | an animistic religion of northern Asia having the belief that the mediation between the visible and the spirit worlds is effected by shamans | - |
suntanned | 10 | (of skin) having a tan color from exposure to the sun | - |
ptarmigan | 14 | large Arctic and subarctic grouse with feathered feet and usually white winter plumage | - |
radiantly | 13 | in a radiant manner | the bride smiled radiantly |
herculean | 14 | displaying superhuman strength or power | herculean exertions |
danceable | 14 | suitable for dancing | - |
dionysian | 13 | of or relating to or worshipping Dionysus | - |
farandole | 13 | a lively dance from Provence; all the dancers join hands and execute various figures | - |
handcraft | 18 | a work produced by hand labor | - |
charwoman | 19 | a human female employed to do housework | - |
antiserum | 11 | blood serum containing antibodies against specific antigens; provides immunity to a disease | - |
anarchism | 16 | a political theory favoring the abolition of governments | - |
mishandle | 15 | make a mess of, destroy or ruin | - |
nanometre | 11 | a metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter | - |
orangeade | 11 | sweetened beverage of diluted orange juice | - |
panegyric | 17 | formally expressing praise | - |
minuteman | 13 | an American militiaman prior to and during the American Revolution | - |
vulgarian | 13 | a vulgar person (especially someone who makes a vulgar display of wealth) | - |
tyrannize | 21 | rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner | her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her |
unitarian | 9 | adherent of Unitarianism | - |
ungallant | 10 | offensively discourteous | - |
untangled | 11 | not tangled | - |
relevancy | 17 | the relation of something to the matter at hand | - |
humanlike | 18 | suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things | - |
luxuriant | 16 | marked by complexity and richness of detail | - |
cutaneous | 11 | relating to or existing on or affecting the skin | cutaneous nerves |
cloudland | 13 | - | - |
grandness | 11 | a prominent status | - |
chanteuse | 14 | - | - |
cleanness | 11 | the state of being clean; without dirt or other impurities | - |
antiquing | 19 | - | - |
androgyny | 17 | showing characteristics of both sexes | - |
angriness | 10 | the state of being angry | - |
muscleman | 15 | a bully employed as a thug or bodyguard | the drug lord had his muscleman to protect him |
warrantee | 12 | a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications | - |
sanitised | 10 | made sanitary | - |
tantalize | 18 | harass with persistent criticism or carping | - |
tyrannous | 12 | marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior | tyrannous disregard of human rights |
uncannily | 14 | in an uncanny manner | uncannily human robots |
poignancy | 17 | a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow | a moment of extraordinary poignancy |
pollutant | 11 | waste matter that contaminates the water or air or soil | - |
pyromania | 16 | an uncontrollable desire to set fire to things | - |
rebalance | 13 | - | - |
philander | 15 | talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions | - |
inhumanly | 17 | - | - |
lumberman | 15 | a person who fells trees | - |
hesitance | 14 | a feeling of diffidence and indecision about doing something | - |
coruscant | 13 | having brief brilliant points or flashes of light | - |
dietitian | 10 | a specialist in the study of diet and nutrition | - |
dissonant | 10 | not in accord | - |
draftsman | 15 | a skilled worker who draws plans of buildings or machines | - |
dystopian | 15 | as bad as can be; characterized by human misery | AIDS is one of the dystopian harbingers of the global villages |
emanation | 11 | (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost | the emanation of the Holy Spirit |
companied | 16 | - | - |
exchanger | 22 | one whose business is to exchange the money of one country for that of another country | - |
fanciness | 14 | - | - |
falangist | 13 | a Spanish member of General Franco's political party | - |
forewoman | 17 | a woman who is foreperson of a jury | - |
frankfort | 19 | a German city; an industrial and commercial and financial center | - |
galvanize | 22 | stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock | - |
grandsire | 11 | - | - |
halothane | 15 | a nonflammable inhalation anesthetic that produces general anesthesia; used along with analgesics and muscle relaxants for many types of surgical procedures | - |
epicurean | 13 | devoted to pleasure | epicurean pleasures |
bantering | 12 | cleverly amusing in tone | a bantering tone |
blandness | 12 | lacking any distinctive or interesting taste property | - |
cantabile | 13 | smooth and flowing | - |
castellan | 11 | - | - |
antenatal | 9 | occurring or existing before birth | antenatal care |
annulling | 10 | - | - |
antipasti | 11 | - | - |
anatomize | 20 | dissect in order to analyze | anatomize the bodies of the victims of this strange disease |
affianced | 18 | - | - |
adamantly | 15 | inflexibly; unshakably | adamantly opposed to the marriage |
mischance | 18 | an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate | - |
mendicant | 14 | a pauper who lives by begging | - |
womanlike | 18 | the trait of being womanly; having the characteristics of an adult female | - |
scannable | 13 | - | - |
sarabande | 12 | - | - |
scrubland | 14 | an uncultivated region covered with scrub vegetation | - |
termagant | 12 | a scolding nagging bad-tempered woman | - |
trenchant | 14 | having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect | trenchant criticism |
tragedian | 11 | an actor who specializes in tragic roles | - |
unbranded | 13 | not marked with a brand | unbranded cattle |
planetoid | 12 | any of numerous small celestial bodies that move around the sun | - |
profaning | 15 | - | - |
rancidity | 15 | the state of being rancid; having a rancid scent or flavor (as of old cooking oil) | - |
rancorous | 11 | showing deep-seated resentment | - |
recreance | 13 | - | - |
picaninny | 16 | (ethnic slur) offensive term for a Black child | - |