9-letter words containing RA
Embark on an exploration of 9-letter words that contain the letter RA. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate RA within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| operation | 11 | activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign) | it was a joint operation of the navy and air force |
| character | 16 | a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability | requests for character references are all too often answered evasively |
| insurance | 11 | written contract or certificate of insurance | - |
| celebrate | 13 | behave as expected during of holidays or rites | celebrate Christmas |
| desperate | 12 | fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless | a desperate illness |
| guarantee | 10 | give surety or assume responsibility | - |
| miserable | 13 | of very poor quality or condition | - |
| literally | 12 | (intensifier before a figurative expression) without exaggeration | our eyes were literally pinned to TV during the Gulf War |
| tradition | 10 | a specific practice of long standing | - |
| naturally | 12 | as might be expected | naturally, the lawyer sent us a huge bill |
| separated | 12 | being or feeling set or kept apart from others | thought of herself as alone and separated from the others |
| traveling | 13 | the act of going from one place to another | - |
| temporary | 16 | a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis | - |
| transport | 11 | the act of moving something from one location to another | - |
| democracy | 19 | a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them | - |
| practical | 15 | guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory | completely practical in his approach to business |
| corporate | 13 | done by or characteristic of individuals acting together | the corporate good |
| cooperate | 13 | work together on a common enterprise of project | - |
| graduated | 12 | marked with or divided into degrees | - |
| generally | 13 | usually; as a rule | - |
| autograph | 15 | mark with one's signature | The author autographed his book |
| operating | 12 | being in effect or operation | the company had several operating divisions |
| radiation | 10 | the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay | - |
| orchestra | 14 | a musical organization consisting of a group of instrumentalists including string players | - |
| programme | 16 | an integrated course of academic studies | - |
| therapist | 14 | a person skilled in a particular type of therapy | - |
| gratitude | 11 | a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation | he was overwhelmed with gratitude for their help |
| embarrass | 13 | cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious | - |
| gradually | 14 | in a gradual manner | the snake moved gradually toward its victim |
| encourage | 12 | contribute to the progress or growth of | - |
| translate | 9 | make sense of a language | - |
| honorable | 14 | not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent | - |
| generator | 10 | someone who originates or causes or initiates something | he was the generator of several complaints |
| fragrance | 15 | a pleasingly sweet olfactory property | - |
| strangely | 13 | in a strange manner | - |
| graveyard | 17 | a tract of land used for burials | - |
| transform | 14 | change or alter in form, appearance, or nature | This experience transformed her completely |
| travelled | 13 | familiar with many parts of the world | - |
| ignorance | 12 | the lack of knowledge or education | - |
| practiced | 16 | skillful after much practice | - |
| elaborate | 11 | make more complex, intricate, or richer | - |
| strangled | 11 | held in check with difficulty | a strangled scream |
| parachute | 16 | rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall | - |
| paralyzed | 24 | affected with paralysis | - |
| cameraman | 15 | a photographer who operates a movie camera | - |
| cathedral | 15 | the principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese | - |
| clearance | 13 | vertical space available to allow easy passage under something | - |
| traumatic | 13 | psychologically painful | few experiences are more traumatic than losing a child |
| penetrate | 11 | enter a group or organization in order to spy on the members | - |
| liberated | 12 | free from traditional social restraints | a liberated lifestyle |
| decorated | 13 | provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction | - |
| narrating | 10 | - | - |
| tolerance | 11 | a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior | - |
| scratches | 16 | - | - |
| unnatural | 9 | speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression | - |
| crackling | 18 | the sharp sound of snapping noises | - |
| operative | 14 | a person secretly employed in espionage for a government | - |
| withdrawn | 19 | tending to reserve or introspection | - |
| strategic | 12 | relating to or concerned with strategy | strategic weapon |
| memorable | 15 | worth remembering | - |
| geography | 19 | study of the earth's surface; includes people's responses to topography and climate and soil and vegetation | - |
| straining | 10 | an intense or violent exertion | - |
| strangest | 10 | - | - |
| raspberry | 16 | a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt | - |
| librarian | 11 | a professional person trained in library science and engaged in library services | - |
| overrated | 13 | - | - |
| immigrant | 14 | a person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there | - |
| generated | 11 | - | - |
| admirable | 14 | deserving of the highest esteem or admiration | trains ran with admirable precision |
| scrambled | 16 | thrown together in a disorderly fashion | a scrambled plan of action |
| paparazzi | 31 | - | - |
| fractured | 15 | - | - |
| cleopatra | 13 | beautiful and charismatic queen of Egypt; mistress of Julius Caesar and later of Mark Antony; killed herself to avoid capture by Octavian (69-30 BC) | - |
| separates | 11 | - | - |
| disgraced | 14 | suffering shame | - |
| paragraph | 17 | divide into paragraphs, as of text | This story is well paragraphed |
| grandiose | 11 | affectedly genteel | - |
| arranging | 11 | the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music | - |
| biography | 20 | an account of the series of events making up a person's life | - |
| paramount | 13 | having superior power and influence | - |
| frankfurt | 19 | a German city; an industrial and commercial and financial center | - |
| telegraph | 15 | send cables, wires, or telegrams | - |
| doctorate | 12 | one of the highest earned academic degrees conferred by a university | - |
| restraint | 9 | the state of being physically constrained | dogs should be kept under restraint |
| dragonfly | 17 | slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc. | - |
| 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 |
| narrative | 12 | a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program | his narrative was interesting |
| endurance | 12 | a state of surviving; remaining alive | - |
| paralysis | 14 | loss of the ability to move a body part | - |
| thrashing | 16 | the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows | - |
| vibrating | 15 | - | - |
| desirable | 12 | worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse | - |
| lucrative | 14 | producing a sizeable profit | - |
| apparatus | 13 | equipment designed to serve a specific function | - |
| bracelets | 13 | - | - |
| traveller | 12 | a person who changes location | - |
| craziness | 20 | foolish or senseless behavior | - |
| decorator | 12 | someone who decorates | - |
| migration | 12 | a group of people migrating together (especially in some given time period) | - |
| vibration | 14 | a shaky motion | - |
| ravishing | 16 | stunningly beautiful | a ravishing blonde |
| trademark | 16 | mark with a brand or trademark | - |
| degrading | 13 | used of conduct; characterized by dishonor | - |
| embracing | 16 | the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection) | - |
| severance | 14 | the act of severing | - |
| incurable | 13 | a person whose disease is incurable | - |
| favorable | 17 | presaging or likely to bring good luck or a good outcome | a favorable time to ask for a raise |
| mainframe | 16 | (computer science) the part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing | - |
| hierarchy | 20 | the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body | - |
| deodorant | 11 | a toiletry applied to the skin in order to mask unpleasant odors | - |
| assurance | 11 | a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something | an assurance of help when needed |
| paramedic | 16 | a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment | - |
| portrayed | 15 | represented graphically by sketch or design or lines | - |
| radically | 15 | in a radical manner | she took a radically different approach |
| arbitrary | 14 | based on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse or caprice | an arbitrary decision |
| paralysed | 15 | - | - |
| hydraulic | 18 | moved or operated or effected by liquid (water or oil) | hydraulic erosion |
| eradicate | 12 | kill in large numbers | - |
| brainless | 11 | not using intelligence | - |
| rearrange | 10 | put into a new order or arrangement | Please rearrange these files |
| racetrack | 17 | a course over which races are run | - |
| itinerary | 12 | a proposed route of travel | - |
| castrated | 12 | deprived of sexual capacity or sexual attributes | - |
| polygraph | 20 | a medical instrument that records several physiological processes simultaneously (e.g., pulse rate and blood pressure and respiration and perspiration) | - |
| registrar | 10 | someone responsible for keeping records | - |
| cranberry | 16 | any of numerous shrubs of genus Vaccinium bearing cranberries | - |
| entourage | 10 | the group following and attending to some important person | - |
| miserably | 16 | in a miserable manner | I bit my lip miserably and nodded |
| strangler | 10 | someone who kills by strangling | - |
| melodrama | 14 | an extravagant comedy in which action is more salient than characterization | - |
| diaphragm | 18 | a contraceptive device consisting of a flexible dome-shaped cup made of rubber or plastic; it is filled with spermicide and fitted over the uterine cervix | - |
| scrapbook | 19 | an album into which clippings or notes or pictures can be pasted | - |
| framework | 21 | a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process | - |
| racehorse | 14 | a horse bred for racing | - |
| practised | 14 | skillful after much practice | - |
| guarantor | 10 | one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another | - |
| asparagus | 12 | plant whose succulent young shoots are cooked and eaten as a vegetable | - |
| evaporate | 14 | become less intense and fade away gradually | her hopes evaporated after years of waiting for her fiance |
| maharajah | 24 | a great raja; a Hindu prince or king in India ranking above a raja | - |
| migrating | 13 | - | - |
| transcend | 12 | be greater in scope or size than some standard | - |
| adoration | 10 | the act of admiring strongly | - |
| admiralty | 15 | the department in charge of the navy (as in Great Britain) | - |
| narration | 9 | the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events | his narration was hesitant |
| libraries | 11 | - | - |
| sacrament | 13 | a formal religious ceremony conferring a specific grace on those who receive it; the two Protestant ceremonies are baptism and the Lord's Supper; in the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church there are seven traditional rites accepted as instituted by Jesus: baptism and confirmation and Holy Eucharist and penance and holy orders and matrimony and extreme unction | - |
| integrate | 10 | open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups | - |
| craftsman | 16 | a creator of great skill in the manual arts | - |
| reprogram | 14 | - | - |
| grappling | 15 | the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down | - |
| brainwash | 17 | persuade completely, often through coercion | The propaganda brainwashed many people |
| depravity | 18 | a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice | - |
| saturated | 10 | being the most concentrated solution possible at a given temperature; unable to dissolve still more of a substance | a saturated solution |
| electoral | 11 | relating to or composed of electors | electoral college |
| mirabelle | 13 | - | - |
| strapping | 14 | muscular and heavily built | a strapping boy of eighteen |
| emigrated | 13 | - | - |
| estranged | 11 | caused to be unloved | - |
| grandmama | 15 | - | - |
| tarantula | 9 | large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement) | - |
| pentagram | 14 | a star with 5 points; formed by 5 straight lines between the vertices of a pentagon and enclosing another pentagon | - |
| engraving | 14 | making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them | - |
| orangutan | 10 | large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits | - |
| pragmatic | 16 | concerned with practical matters | a matter-of-fact (or pragmatic) approach to the problem |
| boomerang | 14 | a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower | - |
| venerable | 14 | profoundly honored | - |
| rationing | 10 | the act of rationing | during the war the government imposed rationing of food and gasoline |
| grapevine | 15 | gossip spread by spoken communication | - |
| portrayal | 14 | representation by drawing or painting etc | - |
| tracksuit | 15 | - | - |
| inaugural | 10 | serving to set in motion | the magazine's inaugural issue |
| fraternal | 12 | like or characteristic of or befitting a brother | close fraternal ties |
| untrained | 10 | not disciplined or conditioned or made adept by training | an untrained voice |
| parasitic | 13 | of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another | a wealthy class parasitic upon the labor of the masses |
| brokerage | 16 | place where a broker conducts his business | - |
| anchorage | 15 | place for vessels to anchor | - |
| transient | 9 | lasting a very short time | youth's transient beauty |
| ephemeral | 16 | lasting a very short time | the ephemeral joys of childhood |
| brassiere | 11 | an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts | - |
| aggravate | 14 | exasperate or irritate | - |
| voracious | 14 | devouring or craving food in great quantities | voracious sharks |
| ransacked | 16 | wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value | - |
| pendragon | 13 | the supreme war chief of the ancient Britons | - |
| honorably | 17 | in an honorable manner | he acted honorably |
| liberator | 11 | someone who releases people from captivity or bondage | - |
| bootstrap | 13 | a strap that is looped and sewn to the top of a boot for pulling it on | - |
| trampling | 14 | the sound of heavy treading or stomping | - |
| appraised | 14 | - | - |
| upgrading | 14 | - | - |
| prostrate | 11 | get into a prostrate position, as in submission | - |
| radiology | 14 | (radiology) examination of the inner structure of opaque objects using X rays or other penetrating radiation | - |
| grassland | 11 | land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life | - |
| prankster | 15 | someone who plays practical jokes on others | - |
| rainwater | 12 | drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds | - |
| rainstorm | 11 | a storm with rain | - |
| frankness | 16 | the trait of being blunt and outspoken | - |
| paralegal | 12 | a person with specialized training who assists lawyers | - |
| tolerable | 11 | about average; acceptable | - |
| frustrate | 12 | treat cruelly | - |
| barracuda | 14 | any voracious marine fish of the genus Sphyraena having an elongated cylindrical body and large mouth with projecting lower jaw and long strong teeth | - |
| trappings | 14 | (usually plural) accessory wearing apparel | - |
| desecrate | 12 | remove the consecration from a person or an object | - |
| exonerate | 16 | pronounce not guilty of criminal charges | - |
| exuberant | 18 | unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings | exuberant compliments |
| panoramic | 15 | as from an altitude or distance | a panoramic view |
| migratory | 15 | habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work | migratory workers |
| strangles | 10 | an acute bacterial disease of horses characterized by inflammation of the mucous membranes | - |
| quadratic | 21 | a polynomial of the second degree | - |
| ingrained | 11 | (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held | ingrained habits of a lifetime |
| hindrance | 15 | the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding | - |
| extradite | 17 | hand over to the authorities of another country | They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there |
| arabesque | 20 | an ornament that interlaces simulated foliage in an intricate design | - |
| spiraling | 12 | in the shape of a coil | - |
| sprawling | 15 | spreading out in different directions or distributed irregularly | sprawling handwriting |
| ignoramus | 12 | an ignorant person | - |
| crackdown | 21 | severely repressive actions | - |
| jockstrap | 24 | a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise | - |
| crankcase | 17 | housing for a crankshaft | - |
| hairspray | 17 | - | - |
| appraisal | 13 | a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation) | - |
| overdraft | 16 | a draft in excess of the credit balance | - |
| backtrack | 23 | retrace one's course | - |
| mousetrap | 13 | (American football) a play in which a defensive player is allowed to cross the line of scrimmage and then blocked off as the runner goes through the place the lineman vacated | - |
| parameter | 13 | a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves | - |
| paralytic | 16 | relating to or of the nature of paralysis | paralytic symptoms |
| mirabilis | 13 | four o'clocks | - |
| unraveled | 13 | - | - |
| lacerated | 12 | irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn | - |
| dramatize | 21 | put into dramatic form | - |
| favorably | 20 | showing approval | he reviewed the play favorably |
| fragility | 16 | quality of being easily damaged or destroyed | - |
| wrangling | 14 | an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining) | - |
| strapless | 11 | a woman's garment that exposes the shoulders and has no shoulder straps | - |
| traceable | 13 | capable of being traced or tracked | a traceable riverbed |
| extractor | 18 | an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension | - |
| handbrake | 19 | - | - |
| entranced | 12 | filled with wonder and delight | - |
| bilateral | 11 | having two sides or parts | - |
| tradesman | 12 | a merchant who owns or manages a shop | - |
| rastafari | 12 | (Jamaica) a Black youth subculture and religious movement that arose in the ghettos of Kingston, Jamaica, in the 1950s; males grow hair in long dreadlocks and wear woolen caps; use marijuana and listen to reggae music | - |
| reiterate | 9 | to say, state, or perform again | - |
| branching | 17 | having branches | - |
| federally | 16 | by federal government | it's federally regulated |
| autocracy | 16 | a political system governed by a single individual | - |
| paranoiac | 13 | a person afflicted with paranoia | - |
| milligram | 14 | one thousandth (1/1,000) gram | - |
| temperate | 13 | not extreme | temperate in his response to criticism |
| radiating | 11 | diverging from a common point | - |
| dramatics | 14 | the art of writing and producing plays | - |
| entrapped | 14 | - | - |
| bluegrass | 12 | an area in central Kentucky noted for its bluegrass and thoroughbred horses | - |
| sassafras | 12 | yellowwood tree with brittle wood and aromatic leaves and bark; source of sassafras oil; widely distributed in eastern North America | - |
| traipsing | 12 | - | - |
| liberally | 14 | in a generous manner | he gave liberally to several charities |
| deathtrap | 15 | any structure that is very unsafe; where people are likely to be killed | - |
| draconian | 12 | of or relating to Draco or his harsh code of laws | - |
| admirably | 17 | in an admirable manner | the children's responses were admirably normal |
| transpire | 11 | pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas | - |
| undergrad | 12 | a university student who has not yet received a first degree | - |
| rationale | 9 | (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature) | the rationale for capital punishment |
| rainmaker | 15 | American Indian medicine man who attempt to make it rain | - |
| firebrand | 15 | a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning | - |
| grandpapa | 15 | - | - |
| birdbrain | 14 | a person with confused ideas; incapable of serious thought | - |
| catamaran | 13 | a boat with two parallel hulls held together by single deck | - |
| paparazzo | 31 | a freelance photographer who pursues celebrities trying to take candid photographs of them to sell to newspapers or magazines | - |
| scrambler | 15 | a lightweight motorcycle equipped with rugged tires and suspension; an off-road motorcycle designed for riding cross country or over unpaved ground | - |
| scrapping | 16 | - | - |
| unwrapped | 17 | not yet wrapped or having the wrapping removed | she faced a mountainous pile of presents still unwrapped |
| hydration | 16 | the process of combining with water; usually reversible | - |
| immigrate | 14 | come into a new country and change residency | Many people immigrated at the beginning of the 20th century |
| brainwave | 17 | the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation | - |
| centrally | 14 | in or near or toward a center or according to a central role or function | The theater is centrally located |
| neuralgia | 10 | acute spasmodic pain along the course of one or more nerves | - |
| tesseract | 11 | the four-dimensional analogue of a cube | - |
| trattoria | 9 | - | - |
| rampaging | 15 | - | - |
| marauding | 13 | characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding | bands of marauding Indians |
| cormorant | 13 | large voracious dark-colored long-necked seabird with a distensible pouch for holding fish; used in Asia to catch fish | - |
| desperado | 13 | a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier) | - |
| disparate | 12 | fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kind | such disparate attractions as grand opera and game fishing |
| gratified | 14 | having received what was desired | - |
| gravitate | 13 | be attracted to | Boys gravitate towards girls at that age |
| averaging | 14 | - | - |
| vertebral | 14 | of or relating to or constituting vertebrae | - |
| retracted | 12 | drawn back and in | a cat with retracted claws |
| lorazepam | 22 | tranquilizer (trade name Ativan) used to treat anxiety and tension and insomnia | - |
| mammogram | 18 | X-ray film of the soft tissue of the breast | - |
| disparage | 13 | express a negative opinion of | She disparaged her student's efforts |
| bratwurst | 14 | a small pork sausage | - |
| scratcher | 16 | a device used for scratching | - |
| rapacious | 13 | devouring or craving food in great quantities | a rapacious appetite |
| retractor | 11 | surgical instrument that holds back the edges of a surgical incision | - |
| itinerant | 9 | a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment | itinerant traders |
| dehydrate | 17 | lose water or moisture | In the desert, you get dehydrated very quickly |
| downrange | 14 | - | - |
| downgrade | 15 | rate lower; lower in value or esteem | - |
| fractious | 14 | stubbornly resistant to authority or control | a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness |
| carbonara | 13 | sauce for pasta; contains eggs and bacon or ham and grated cheese | - |
| angiogram | 13 | an X-ray representation of blood vessels made after the injection of a radiopaque substance | angiograms are produced by angiography |
| moderator | 12 | any substance used to slow down neutrons in nuclear reactors | - |
| terrarium | 11 | a vivarium in which selected living plants are kept and observed | - |
| utterance | 11 | the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication | - |
| rabbinate | 13 | rabbis collectively | - |
| brasserie | 11 | a small restaurant serving beer and wine as well as food; usually cheap | - |
| parabolic | 15 | having the form of a parabola | - |
| transpose | 11 | transfer from one place or period to another | - |
| raconteur | 11 | a person skilled in telling anecdotes | - |
| raincheck | 20 | - | - |
| retracing | 12 | - | - |
| hydrangea | 17 | any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Hydrangea | - |
| drainpipe | 14 | a pipe through which liquid is carried away | - |
| doorframe | 15 | the frame that supports a door | - |
| brannigan | 12 | - | - |
| astrakhan | 16 | a city in southwestern Russia on the delta of the Volga River | - |
| memoranda | 14 | a written proposal or reminder | - |
| stratagem | 12 | an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade | - |
| transfuse | 12 | treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin | - |
| vibratory | 17 | moving very rapidly to and fro or up and down | - |
| primavera | 16 | - | - |
| irascible | 13 | characterized by anger | an irascible response |
| laterally | 12 | in a lateral direction or location | the body is spindle-shaped and only slightly compressed laterally |
| downdraft | 17 | a strong downward air current | - |
| guardrail | 11 | a railing placed alongside a stairway or road for safety | - |
| wisecrack | 20 | witty remark | - |
| sidetrack | 16 | wander from a direct or straight course | - |
| trapezoid | 21 | the wrist bone between the trapezium and the capitate bones | - |
| transmute | 11 | change or alter in form, appearance, or nature | - |
| radiogram | 13 | a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays) | - |
| constrain | 11 | to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement | - |
| denigrate | 11 | charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | - |
| braveness | 14 | a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear | - |
| calibrate | 13 | make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring | calibrate an instrument |
| numerator | 11 | the dividend of a fraction | - |
| paratroop | 13 | - | - |
| scrapyard | 17 | - | - |
| straggler | 11 | someone who strays or falls behind | - |
| traversed | 13 | - | - |
| plurality | 14 | (in an election with more than 2 options) the number of votes for the candidate or party receiving the greatest number (but less that half of the votes) | - |
| graveness | 13 | a manner that is serious and solemn | - |
| antiviral | 12 | any drug that destroys viruses | - |
| arbitrage | 12 | a kind of hedged investment meant to capture slight differences in price; when there is a difference in the price of something on two different markets the arbitrageur simultaneously buys at the lower price and sells at the higher price | - |
| trackless | 15 | lacking pathways | trackless wilderness |
| pluralism | 13 | a social organization in which diversity of racial or religious or ethnic or cultural groups is tolerated | - |
| ragpicker | 18 | an unskilled person who picks up rags from trash cans and public dumps as a means of livelihood | - |
| radiantly | 13 | in a radiant manner | the bride smiled radiantly |
| racketeer | 15 | carry on illegal business activities involving crime | - |
| pharaonic | 16 | of or relating to the ancient Egyptian kings | - |
| hydrating | 17 | - | - |
| dramatise | 12 | put into dramatic form | - |
| farandole | 13 | a lively dance from Provence; all the dancers join hands and execute various figures | - |
| federated | 14 | united under a central government | - |
| framboise | 16 | the common European raspberry; fruit red or orange | - |
| handcraft | 18 | a work produced by hand labor | - |
| brainstem | 13 | the part of the brain continuous with the spinal cord and comprising the medulla oblongata and pons and midbrain and parts of the hypothalamus | - |
| averagely | 16 | - | - |
| algebraic | 14 | of or relating to algebra | algebraic geometry |
| orangeade | 11 | sweetened beverage of diluted orange juice | - |
| scrapheap | 18 | an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter | - |
| separable | 13 | capable of being divided or dissociated | the siamese twins were not considered separable |
| theocracy | 19 | a political unit governed by a deity (or by officials thought to be divinely guided) | - |
| trailhead | 13 | the beginning of a trail | - |
| tyrannize | 21 | rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner | her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her |
| pilferage | 15 | the act of stealing small amounts or small articles | - |
| razorback | 26 | a mongrel hog with a thin body and long legs and a ridged back; a wild or semi-wild descendant of improved breeds; found chiefly in the southeastern United States | - |
| rapturous | 11 | feeling great rapture or delight | - |
| racialism | 13 | discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of another race | - |
| racialist | 11 | a person with a prejudiced belief that one racial group is superior to others | - |
| perforate | 14 | having a hole cut through | a perforated eardrum |
| incurably | 16 | to an incurable degree | she was incurably optimistic |
| lamebrain | 13 | - | - |
| crabgrass | 14 | grasses with creeping stems that root freely; a pest in lawns | - |
| corralled | 12 | - | - |
| crassness | 11 | the quality of being crass--devoid of refinement | - |
| draperies | 12 | - | - |
| execrable | 20 | of very poor quality or condition | - |
| graceless | 12 | lacking grace; clumsy | a graceless production of the play |
| grandness | 11 | a prominent status | - |
| brashness | 14 | tasteless showiness | - |
| nitration | 9 | - | - |
| pederasty | 15 | sexual relations between a man and a boy (usually anal intercourse with the boy as a passive partner) | - |
| warrantee | 12 | a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications | - |
| separator | 11 | an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension | - |
| trapezius | 20 | either of two flat triangular muscles of the shoulder and upper back that are involved in moving the shoulders and arms | - |
| trazodone | 19 | oral antidepressant (trade name Desyrel) that is a nontricyclic drug used as a sedative | - |
| trainable | 11 | - | - |
| tyrannous | 12 | marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior | tyrannous disregard of human rights |
| suppurate | 13 | ripen and generate pus | - |
| pluralize | 20 | mark with a grammatical morpheme that indicates plural | How do speakers pluralize nouns in Japanese? |
| redrawing | 14 | - | - |
| irradiate | 10 | give spiritual insight to; in religion | - |
| hindbrain | 15 | the posterior portion of the brain including cerebellum and brainstem | - |
| demurrage | 13 | a charge required as compensation for the delay of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure | - |
| distraint | 10 | the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim | - |
| docudrama | 15 | a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event | - |
| draftsman | 15 | a skilled worker who draws plans of buildings or machines | - |
| comradely | 17 | heartily friendly and congenial | - |
| frankfort | 19 | a German city; an industrial and commercial and financial center | - |
| grandsire | 11 | - | - |
| graphical | 17 | relating to or presented by a graph | - |
| enumerate | 11 | determine the number or amount of | - |
| braincase | 13 | the part of the skull that encloses the brain | - |
| attractor | 11 | (physics) a point in the ideal multidimensional phase space that is used to describe a system toward which the system tends to evolve regardless of the starting conditions of the system | - |
| bacharach | 21 | - | - |
| appraiser | 13 | one who estimates officially the worth or value or quality of things | - |
| arbitrate | 11 | act between parties with a view to reconciling differences | - |
| nitrating | 10 | - | - |
| obturator | 11 | a prosthesis used to close an opening (as to close an opening of the hard palate in cases of cleft palate) | - |
| ostracize | 20 | avoid speaking to or dealing with | Ever since I spoke up, my colleagues ostracize me |
| ostracism | 13 | the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent) | - |
| memorably | 18 | in a memorable manner | Horowitz could play Chopin memorably |
| sarabande | 12 | - | - |
| scrawnier | 14 | - | - |
| spiralled | 12 | - | - |
| tetralogy | 13 | a series of four related works (plays or operas or novels) | - |
| trainload | 10 | quantity that can be carried by a train | - |
| tragedian | 11 | an actor who specializes in tragic roles | - |
| tramlines | 11 | - | - |
| ulcerated | 12 | having an ulcer or canker | - |
| underrate | 10 | make too low an estimate of | - |
| unbranded | 13 | not marked with a brand | unbranded cattle |
| veracious | 14 | precisely accurate | a veracious account |
| substrate | 11 | any stratum or layer lying underneath another | - |
| piratical | 13 | characteristic of pirates | piratical attackers |
| practicum | 17 | - | - |
| programed | 15 | - | - |
| primipara | 15 | (obstetrics) woman who has been delivered of a child for the first time | - |
| raucously | 14 | in a rowdy manner | - |
| rancidity | 15 | the state of being rancid; having a rancid scent or flavor (as of old cooking oil) | - |
| rancorous | 11 | showing deep-seated resentment | - |
| reframing | 15 | - | - |
| immorally | 16 | without regard for morality | he acted immorally when his own interests were at stake |
| inamorata | 11 | a woman with whom you are in love or have an intimate relationship | - |
| inamorato | 11 | a man with whom you are in love or have an intimate relationship | - |
| iteration | 9 | (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated | the solution took hundreds of iterations |
| contralto | 11 | of or being the lowest female voice | - |
| craftiest | 14 | - | - |
| dramatist | 12 | someone who writes plays | - |
| forasmuch | 19 | - | - |
| grandioso | 11 | - | - |
| enrapture | 11 | hold spellbound | - |
| cadastral | 12 | of or relating to the records of a cadastre | - |
| cellarage | 12 | a charge for storing goods in a cellar | - |
| centigram | 14 | - | - |
| aspirated | 12 | - | - |
| amorality | 14 | the quality of being amoral | - |
| brainwork | 18 | - | - |
| misphrase | 16 | - | - |
| misraised | 12 | - | - |
| misraises | 11 | - | - |
| mispraise | 13 | - | - |
| misrating | 12 | - | - |
| mitraille | 11 | - | - |
| mobocrats | 15 | - | - |
| mobocracy | 20 | a political system in which a mob is the source of control; government by the masses | - |
| mistraced | 14 | - | - |
| mistraces | 13 | - | - |
| mistrains | 11 | - | - |
| misbrands | 14 | - | - |
| mirandise | 12 | - | - |
| mirandize | 21 | - | - |
| misarrays | 14 | - | - |
| misgrades | 13 | - | - |
| misgrafts | 15 | - | - |
| misgraded | 14 | - | - |
| misframed | 17 | - | - |
| misframes | 16 | - | - |
| moonraker | 15 | - | - |
| monorails | 11 | - | - |
| monoptera | 13 | - | - |
| monsteras | 11 | - | - |
| moralises | 11 | - | - |
| moralisms | 13 | - | - |
| moralists | 11 | - | - |
| moralized | 21 | - | - |
| moralizer | 20 | - | - |
| moralizes | 20 | - | - |
| morallers | 11 | - | - |
| moralling | 12 | - | - |
| moraliser | 11 | - | - |
| moralised | 12 | - | - |
| moraceous | 13 | of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Moraceae | - |
| moratoria | 11 | - | - |
| moderatos | 12 | - | - |
| moderated | 13 | - | - |
| moderates | 12 | - | - |
| monodrama | 14 | - | - |
| monocracy | 18 | a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) | - |
| monocrats | 13 | - | - |
| monograms | 14 | - | - |
| monograph | 17 | a detailed and documented treatise on a particular subject | - |
| muraenids | 12 | - | - |
| murrained | 12 | - | - |
| muralists | 11 | - | - |
| myelogram | 17 | X-ray film of the spinal cord and spinal nerve roots and subarachnoid space | - |
| myographs | 20 | - | - |
| myriorama | 16 | - | - |
| myography | 23 | - | - |
| myoneural | 14 | - | - |
