9-letter words ending with D
Dive into the specific realm of 9-letter words that conclude with the letter D. This focused section reveals the fascinating ways in which words of this particular length, ending with D, contribute to the richness of the English language. Whether it's for expanding your vocabulary, solving puzzles, or simply for the love of words, discover how these terms uniquely blend length and ending sound.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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boyfriend | 18 | a man who is the lover of a man or woman | if I'd known he was her boyfriend I wouldn't have asked |
surprised | 12 | taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment | surprised by her student's ingenuity |
destroyed | 14 | destroyed physically or morally | - |
concerned | 14 | involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in | a memorandum to those concerned |
committed | 16 | associated in an exclusive sexual relationship | - |
childhood | 19 | the state of a child between infancy and adolescence | - |
convinced | 17 | persuaded of; very sure | were convinced that it would be to their advantage to join |
connected | 14 | being joined in close association | - |
abandoned | 13 | forsaken by owner or inhabitants | weed-grown yard of an abandoned farmhouse |
kidnapped | 19 | - | - |
impressed | 14 | deeply or markedly affected or influenced | - |
satisfied | 13 | allayed | - |
confirmed | 17 | having been established or made firm or received the rite of confirmation | confirmed reservations |
developed | 16 | (used of societies) having high industrial development | developed countries |
depressed | 13 | lower than previously | the market is depressed |
exhausted | 20 | drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted | the day's shopping left her exhausted |
separated | 12 | being or feeling set or kept apart from others | thought of herself as alone and separated from the others |
organized | 20 | being a member of or formed into a labor union | organized labor |
protected | 14 | guarded from injury or destruction | - |
recommend | 16 | push for something | The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day |
published | 17 | formally made public | published accounts |
continued | 12 | without stop or interruption | to insure the continued success of the war |
completed | 16 | successfully completed or brought to an end | the completed project |
suspected | 14 | believed likely | a suspected thief |
recovered | 15 | freed from illness or injury | appears to be entirely recovered |
terrified | 13 | thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation | the terrified horse bolted |
requested | 19 | asked for | the requested aid is forthcoming |
delighted | 15 | filled with wonder and delight | - |
possessed | 12 | influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion | by love possessed |
dismissed | 13 | having lost your job | - |
respected | 14 | receiving deferential regard | a respected family |
suspended | 13 | (of undissolved particles in a fluid) supported or kept from sinking or falling by buoyancy and without apparent attachment | suspended matter such as silt or mud... |
dedicated | 14 | solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high or sacred purpose | a chapel dedicated to the dead of World War II |
fashioned | 16 | planned and made or fashioned artistically | beautifully fashioned dresses |
graduated | 12 | marked with or divided into degrees | - |
cancelled | 14 | (of events) no longer planned or scheduled | - |
described | 15 | represented in words especially with sharpness and detail | the vividly described wars |
disturbed | 13 | afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief | lapsed into disturbed sleep |
bodyguard | 17 | someone who escorts and protects a prominent person | - |
collected | 14 | in full control of your faculties | the witness remained collected throughout the cross-examination |
announced | 12 | declared publicly; made widely known | their announced intentions |
qualified | 22 | holding appropriate documentation and officially on record as qualified to perform a specified function or practice a specified skill | - |
attempted | 14 | tried unsuccessfully | attempted murder |
collapsed | 14 | - | - |
increased | 12 | made greater in size or amount or degree | - |
sentenced | 12 | - | - |
household | 16 | a social unit living together | It was a good Christian household |
supported | 14 | held up or having the weight borne especially from below | supported joints in a railroad track have ties directly under the rail ends |
scheduled | 16 | planned or scheduled for some certain time or times | the scheduled meeting |
appointed | 14 | fixed or established especially by order or command | at the time appointed (or the appointed time) |
inherited | 13 | occurring among members of a family usually by heredity | an inherited disease |
pretended | 13 | adopted in order to deceive | a pretended interest |
shattered | 13 | ruined or disrupted | our shattered dreams of peace and prosperity |
scattered | 12 | lacking orderly continuity | scattered thoughts |
fulfilled | 16 | completed to perfection | - |
contained | 12 | gotten under control | the oil spill is contained |
preferred | 15 | preferred above all others and treated with partiality | - |
graveyard | 17 | a tract of land used for burials | - |
civilized | 24 | having a high state of culture and development both social and technological | terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world |
sustained | 10 | (of an electric arc) continuous | - |
travelled | 13 | familiar with many parts of the world | - |
expressed | 19 | precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication | - |
activated | 15 | (of e.g. a molecule) made reactive or more reactive | - |
practiced | 16 | skillful after much practice | - |
installed | 10 | - | - |
strangled | 11 | held in check with difficulty | a strangled scream |
overboard | 15 | - | - |
converted | 15 | - | - |
paralyzed | 24 | affected with paralysis | - |
courtyard | 15 | an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings | - |
organised | 11 | being a member of or formed into a labor union | - |
goddamned | 15 | extremely | - |
preserved | 15 | kept intact or in a particular condition | - |
stretched | 15 | extended or spread over a wide area or distance | broad fields lay stretched on both sides of us |
liberated | 12 | free from traditional social restraints | a liberated lifestyle |
decorated | 13 | provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction | - |
distorted | 11 | having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented | - |
undressed | 11 | having removed clothing | - |
estimated | 12 | - | - |
unlimited | 12 | having no limits in range or scope | to start with a theory of unlimited freedom is to end up with unlimited despotism |
conceived | 17 | - | - |
motivated | 15 | provided with a motive or given incentive for action | a highly motivated child can learn almost anything |
processed | 14 | freed from impurities by processing | - |
disguised | 12 | having its true character concealed with the intent of misleading | - |
diagnosed | 12 | - | - |
addressed | 12 | (of mail) marked with a destination | I throw away all mail addressed to `resident' |
overheard | 16 | - | - |
justified | 20 | having words so spaced that lines have straight even margins | - |
exchanged | 23 | changed for (replaced by) something different | - |
neglected | 13 | lacking a caretaker | a neglected child |
indicated | 13 | - | - |
whispered | 18 | spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords | a long whispered conversation |
descended | 14 | - | - |
bloodshed | 16 | indiscriminate slaughter | the valley is no stranger to bloodshed and murder |
assembled | 14 | - | - |
starboard | 12 | located on the right side of a ship or aircraft | - |
submitted | 14 | - | - |
dominated | 13 | harassed by persistent nagging | - |
concluded | 15 | having come or been brought to a conclusion | - |
concealed | 14 | not accessible to view | concealed (or hidden) damage |
perverted | 15 | having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented | a perverted translation of the poem |
exploited | 19 | (of persons) taken advantage of | - |
certified | 15 | holding appropriate documentation and officially on record as qualified to perform a specified function or practice a specified skill | - |
crucified | 17 | - | - |
evacuated | 15 | - | - |
boulevard | 15 | a wide street or thoroughfare | - |
uncovered | 15 | not covered with clothing | - |
reflected | 15 | (especially of incident sound or light) bent or sent back | reflected light |
corrected | 14 | having something undesirable neutralized | with glasses her corrected vision was 20:20 |
disgusted | 12 | having a strong distaste from surfeit | grew more and more disgusted |
enchanted | 15 | influenced as by charms or incantations | - |
cardboard | 15 | a stiff moderately thick paper | - |
threshold | 16 | the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway | - |
irritated | 10 | aroused to impatience or anger | made an irritated gesture |
corrupted | 14 | containing errors or alterations | spoke a corrupted version of the language |
overrated | 13 | - | - |
withstand | 16 | stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something | - |
initiated | 10 | - | - |
generated | 11 | - | - |
scrambled | 16 | thrown together in a disorderly fashion | a scrambled plan of action |
postponed | 14 | - | - |
intrigued | 11 | - | - |
fractured | 15 | - | - |
oppressed | 14 | burdened psychologically or mentally | oppressed by a sense of failure |
testified | 13 | - | - |
disgraced | 14 | suffering shame | - |
nominated | 12 | appointed by nomination | - |
unmarried | 12 | not married or related to the unmarried state | unmarried men and women |
acquitted | 21 | declared not guilty of a specific offense or crime; legally blameless | he stands acquitted on all charges |
memorized | 23 | - | - |
disregard | 12 | refuse to acknowledge | - |
compelled | 16 | - | - |
tormented | 12 | experiencing intense pain especially mental pain | a small tormented schoolboy |
remarried | 12 | - | - |
discarded | 14 | thrown away | - |
untouched | 15 | not influenced or affected | stewed in its petty provincialism untouched by the brisk debates that stirred the old world |
perceived | 17 | detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues | a perceived threat |
crossword | 15 | a puzzle in which words corresponding to numbered clues are to be found and written in to squares in the puzzle | - |
blindfold | 16 | wearing a blindfold | - |
rehearsed | 13 | - | - |
cherished | 18 | characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for | a cherished friend |
misplaced | 16 | lost temporarily; as especially put in an unaccustomed or forgotten place | misplaced tickets |
repressed | 12 | characterized by or showing the suppression of impulses or emotions | repressed rage turned his face scarlet |
dignified | 15 | having or showing self-esteem | - |
horrified | 16 | stricken with horror | - |
displayed | 16 | - | - |
perfected | 17 | (of plans, ideas, etc.) perfectly formed | a graceful but not yet fully perfected literary style |
petrified | 15 | - | - |
nevermind | 15 | - | - |
unnoticed | 12 | not noticed | hoped his departure had passed unnoticed |
mutilated | 12 | having a part of the body crippled or disabled | - |
afterward | 16 | happening at a time subsequent to a reference time | it didn't happen until afterward |
obligated | 13 | caused by law or conscience to follow a certain course | felt obligated to repay the kindness |
hesitated | 13 | - | - |
wasteland | 13 | an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation | - |
dissolved | 14 | (of solid matter) reduced to a liquid form | add the dissolved gelatin |
billboard | 14 | large outdoor signboard | - |
submerged | 15 | beneath the surface of the water | submerged rocks |
implanted | 14 | (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held | implanted convictions |
unrelated | 10 | lacking a logical or causal relation | - |
humankind | 19 | all of the living human inhabitants of the earth | she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women |
conceited | 14 | characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance | a conceited fool |
plastered | 12 | very drunk | - |
prolonged | 13 | relatively long in duration; tediously protracted | a prolonged and bitter struggle |
renovated | 13 | - | - |
torchwood | 18 | - | - |
populated | 14 | furnished with inhabitants | the area is well populated |
sheltered | 13 | protected from danger or bad weather | a sheltered harbor |
punctured | 14 | having a hole cut through | a punctured balloon |
portrayed | 15 | represented graphically by sketch or design or lines | - |
bewitched | 20 | captured, as if under a spell | - |
paralysed | 15 | - | - |
pressured | 12 | - | - |
projected | 21 | extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary | massive projected buttresses |
misguided | 14 | poorly conceived or thought out | - |
overruled | 13 | - | - |
uninvited | 13 | (of a person) not having been invited | uninvited guests |
reassured | 10 | having confidence restored; freed from anxiety | reassured by her praise he pressed on |
treasured | 10 | characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for | a treasured heirloom |
inhabited | 15 | having inhabitants; lived in | the inhabited regions of the earth |
lifeguard | 14 | an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents | - |
comforted | 17 | made comfortable or more comfortable in a time of distress | the news make her feel comforted |
castrated | 12 | deprived of sexual capacity or sexual attributes | - |
mortgaged | 14 | burdened with legal or financial obligations | his house, his business, indeed, his whole life was heavily mortgaged |
nosebleed | 12 | bleeding from the nose | - |
blockhead | 21 | a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence | - |
afflicted | 18 | mentally or physically unfit | - |
overjoyed | 23 | extremely joyful | - |
unchanged | 16 | remaining in an original state | - |
retreated | 10 | people who have retreated | he had only contempt for the retreated |
knackered | 20 | very tired | - |
firsthand | 16 | from the original source; directly | I heard this story firsthand |
flattened | 13 | having been flattened | - |
nicknamed | 18 | - | - |
sabotaged | 13 | - | - |
contented | 12 | satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are | a contented smile |
sharpened | 15 | having the point made sharp | a sharpened pencil |
surfboard | 15 | ride the waves of the sea with a surfboard | - |
detonated | 11 | - | - |
entangled | 11 | deeply involved especially in something complicated | felt unwilling entangled in their affairs |
safeguard | 14 | a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc. | an insurance policy is a good safeguard |
regulated | 11 | controlled or governed according to rule or principle or law | well regulated industries |
refreshed | 16 | with restored energy | - |
disrupted | 13 | marked by breaks or gaps | many routes are unsafe or disrupted |
displaced | 15 | - | - |
automated | 12 | operated by automation | an automated stoker |
alienated | 10 | socially disoriented | we live in an age of rootless alienated people |
ridiculed | 13 | - | - |
medicated | 15 | - | - |
denounced | 13 | - | - |
furnished | 16 | provided with whatever is necessary for a purpose (as furniture or equipment or authority) | a furnished apartment |
blackbird | 20 | any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black | - |
overdosed | 14 | - | - |
retrieved | 13 | - | - |
benefited | 15 | - | - |
chartered | 15 | hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers | a chartered plane |
mortified | 15 | made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride | felt mortified by the comparison with her sister |
snowboard | 15 | a board that resembles a broad ski or a small surfboard; used in a standing position to slide down snow-covered slopes | - |
practised | 14 | skillful after much practice | - |
whirlwind | 19 | a more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth | - |
smothered | 15 | held in check with difficulty | a smothered cough |
renounced | 12 | - | - |
exercised | 19 | - | - |
greyhound | 17 | a tall slender dog of an ancient breed noted for swiftness and keen sight; used as a racing dog | - |
civilised | 15 | having a high state of culture and development both social and technological | - |
apprehend | 17 | take into custody | - |
dispersed | 13 | distributed or spread over a considerable extent | has ties with many widely dispersed friends |
transcend | 12 | be greater in scope or size than some standard | - |
quarreled | 19 | - | - |
relocated | 12 | settled in a new location | - |
dashboard | 16 | instrument panel on an automobile or airplane containing dials and controls | - |
disagreed | 12 | - | - |
condensed | 13 | - | - |
quicksand | 25 | a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down | - |
conspired | 14 | - | - |
fortified | 16 | secured with bastions or fortifications | - |
decreased | 13 | made less in size or amount or degree | - |
clarified | 15 | - | - |
reprimand | 14 | censure severely or angrily | - |
barbecued | 16 | cooked over an outdoor grill | - |
betrothed | 15 | pledged to be married | - |
amputated | 14 | - | - |
oversized | 22 | larger than normal for its kind | - |
simulated | 12 | not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article | a purse of simulated alligator hide |
truckload | 16 | - | - |
mummified | 19 | - | - |
minefield | 15 | a region in which explosives mines have been placed | - |
dreamland | 13 | a pleasing country existing only in dreams or imagination | - |
glorified | 14 | accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing | - |
uncharted | 15 | (of unknown regions) not yet surveyed or investigated | uncharted seas |
unsettled | 10 | subject to change | unsettled weather with rain and hail and sunshine coming one right after the other |
disclosed | 13 | made known (especially something secret or concealed) | the disclosed purpose of their wicked plan |
housemaid | 15 | a female domestic | - |
cornbread | 14 | bread made primarily of cornmeal | - |
newsstand | 13 | a stall where newspapers and other periodicals are sold | - |
nursemaid | 12 | a woman who is the custodian of children | - |
distilled | 11 | - | - |
worshiped | 18 | - | - |
saturated | 10 | being the most concentrated solution possible at a given temperature; unable to dissolve still more of a substance | a saturated solution |
shortened | 13 | cut short in duration | her shortened life was clearly the result of smoking |
unplugged | 14 | - | - |
unscathed | 15 | not injured or harmed | - |
vaporized | 24 | converted into a gas or vapor | - |
plundered | 13 | wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value | people returned to the plundered village |
feathered | 16 | adorned with feathers or plumes | a feathered hat |
empowered | 17 | invested with legal power or official authority especially as symbolized by having a scepter | - |
backfired | 21 | - | - |
adulthood | 14 | the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed | - |
undecided | 14 | characterized by indecision | too many voters still declare they are undecided |
decimated | 15 | - | - |
escalated | 12 | - | - |
flustered | 13 | thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term) | - |
cornfield | 15 | a field planted with corn | - |
emigrated | 13 | - | - |
estranged | 11 | caused to be unloved | - |
evaluated | 13 | - | - |
pigheaded | 17 | obstinate and stupid | - |
inscribed | 14 | cut or impressed into a surface | - |
blackened | 18 | (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood | - |
unfounded | 14 | without a basis in reason or fact | unfounded suspicions |
finalized | 22 | - | - |
journeyed | 20 | - | - |
dissected | 13 | having one or more indentations reaching nearly to the midrib | - |
driftwood | 17 | wood that is floating or that has been washed ashore | - |
shorthand | 16 | a method of writing rapidly using an abbreviated symbolic system | - |
specified | 17 | clearly and explicitly stated | meals are at specified times |
comprised | 16 | - | - |
excavated | 22 | - | - |
broadband | 15 | responding to or operating at a wide band of frequencies | a broadband antenna |
shriveled | 16 | lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness | the old woman's shriveled skin |
inundated | 11 | covered with water | inundated farmlands |
contrived | 15 | artificially formal | contrived coyness |
elongated | 11 | having notably more length than width; being long and slender | the old man's gaunt and elongated frame |
allocated | 12 | - | - |
untrained | 10 | not disciplined or conditioned or made adept by training | an untrained voice |
wolfhound | 19 | the largest breed of dogs; formerly used to hunt wolves | - |
crossroad | 12 | a junction where one street or road crosses another | - |
disbarred | 13 | - | - |
falsehood | 16 | the act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting | - |
bedspread | 15 | decorative cover for a bed | - |
womanhood | 18 | the state of being an adult woman | - |
undivided | 15 | not divided among or brought to bear on more than one object or objective | undivided affection |
colonized | 21 | inhabited by colonists | - |
engrossed | 11 | giving or marked by complete attention to | that engrossed look or rapt delight |
apartheid | 15 | a social policy or racial segregation involving political and economic and legal discrimination against people who are not Whites; the former official policy in South Africa | - |
propelled | 14 | - | - |
dachshund | 19 | small long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears; suited for following game into burrows | - |
falsified | 16 | - | - |
uniformed | 15 | dressed in a uniform | uniformed policemen lined the President's route |
ransacked | 16 | wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value | - |
redheaded | 15 | having red hair and usually fair skin | - |
mongoloid | 13 | a member of the Mongoloid family | - |
nourished | 13 | being provided with adequate nourishment | - |
weathered | 16 | worn by exposure to the weather | a house of weathered shingles |
perplexed | 21 | full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment | perplexed language |
homestead | 15 | dwelling that is usually a farmhouse and adjoining land | - |
embezzled | 32 | taken for your own use in violation of a trust | the banker absconded with embezzled funds |
astounded | 11 | filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock | astounded viewers wept at the pictures from the Oklahoma City bombing |
appraised | 14 | - | - |
heartland | 13 | the central region of a country or continent; especially a region that is important to a country or to a culture | - |
exorcised | 19 | - | - |
grassland | 11 | land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life | - |
amplified | 17 | - | - |
insulated | 10 | - | - |
congested | 13 | overfull as with blood | - |
commenced | 18 | - | - |
biohazard | 24 | any bacterium or virus or toxin that could be used in biological warfare | - |
unclaimed | 14 | not claimed or called for by an owner or assignee | unclaimed luggage |
penalized | 21 | - | - |
marinated | 12 | - | - |
bluebeard | 14 | (fairytale) a monstrous villain who marries seven women; he kills the first six for disobedience | - |
clipboard | 16 | a small writing board with a clip at the top for holding papers | - |
underpaid | 13 | - | - |
undamaged | 14 | not harmed or spoiled; sound | - |
reclaimed | 14 | delivered from danger | - |
dispensed | 13 | distributed or weighted out in carefully determined portions | medicines dispensed to the sick |
advocated | 16 | - | - |
unguarded | 12 | displaying or feeling no wariness | an unguarded remark |
quartered | 19 | - | - |
legalized | 20 | - | - |
localized | 21 | made local or oriented locally | a decentralized and localized political authority |
magnified | 16 | enlarged to an abnormal degree | - |
conferred | 15 | - | - |
distanced | 13 | - | - |
channeled | 15 | - | - |
patterned | 12 | having patterns (especially colorful patterns) | - |
meditated | 13 | - | - |
unmatched | 17 | of the remaining member of a pair | - |
ingrained | 11 | (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held | ingrained habits of a lifetime |
lifeblood | 15 | an essential or life-giving force | water is the lifeblood of India |
construed | 12 | - | - |
forfeited | 16 | surrendered as a penalty | - |
anguished | 14 | experiencing intense pain especially mental pain | an anguished conscience |
northward | 16 | moving toward the north | the northward flow of traffic |
withstood | 16 | - | - |
unchecked | 21 | not restrained or controlled | an unchecked temper |
unplanned | 12 | not done with purpose or intent | - |
deflected | 16 | - | - |
eastbound | 12 | moving toward the east | eastbound trains |
wristband | 15 | a band of cloth or leather or metal links attached to a wristwatch and wrapped around the wrist | - |
professed | 15 | openly declared as such | her professed love of everything about that country |
inhibited | 15 | held back or restrained or prevented | in certain conditions previously inhibited conditioned reactions can reappear |
harnessed | 13 | brought under control and put to use | electricity from the harnessed Colorado River |
energized | 20 | - | - |
southland | 13 | any region lying in or toward the south | - |
unbridled | 13 | not restrained or controlled | unbridled rage |
recharged | 16 | - | - |
enveloped | 15 | - | - |
checkered | 21 | patterned with alternating squares of color | - |
aggrieved | 15 | - | - |
westbound | 15 | moving toward the west | westbound pioneers |
untreated | 10 | not subjected to chemical or physical treatment | an untreated fabric |
unraveled | 13 | - | - |
sweetened | 13 | with sweetening added | - |
lacerated | 12 | irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn | - |
liquefied | 22 | reduced to liquid form by heating | - |
conserved | 15 | protected from harm or loss | - |
handstand | 14 | the act of supporting yourself by your hands alone in an upside down position | - |
encrusted | 12 | having a hardened crust as a covering | - |
relegated | 11 | - | - |
instilled | 10 | - | - |
entranced | 12 | filled with wonder and delight | - |
bandstand | 13 | a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air | - |
arrowhead | 16 | the pointed head or striking tip of an arrow | - |
mobilised | 14 | - | - |
signboard | 13 | structure displaying a board on which advertisements can be posted | the highway was lined with signboards |
underwood | 14 | the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest | - |
unspoiled | 12 | not left to spoil | - |
premiered | 14 | - | - |
remodeled | 13 | - | - |
conjoined | 19 | consisting of two or more associated entities | the interplay of these conjoined yet opposed factors |
dislodged | 13 | - | - |
encircled | 14 | confined on all sides | the encircled pioneers |
mystified | 18 | totally perplexed and mixed up | - |
steelhead | 13 | - | - |
undaunted | 11 | unshaken in purpose | - |
unfocused | 15 | (of an image) not being in or brought into focus | at their edges things were pretty much unfocused |
validated | 14 | declared or made legally valid | a validated claim |
perturbed | 14 | thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term) | - |
fairyland | 16 | the enchanted realm of fairies | - |
sideboard | 13 | a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers | - |
sainthood | 13 | saints collectively | - |
torpedoed | 13 | - | - |
varnished | 16 | having a coating of stain or varnish | - |
laminated | 12 | - | - |
contested | 12 | disputed or made the object of contention or competition | a contested election |
entrapped | 14 | - | - |
watershed | 16 | the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet | - |
spearhead | 15 | the head and sharpened point of a spear | - |
sunburned | 12 | suffering from overexposure to direct sunlight | - |
redefined | 14 | - | - |
headboard | 16 | a vertical board or panel forming the head of a bedstead | - |
coincided | 15 | - | - |
blockaded | 19 | preventing entry or exit or a course of action | the blockaded harbor |
blackwood | 21 | any of several hardwood trees yielding very dark-colored wood | - |
motorized | 21 | equipped with a motor or motors | a motorized wheelchair |
notarized | 19 | - | - |
waistband | 15 | a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers | - |
hotheaded | 17 | quickly aroused to anger | a hotheaded commander |
counseled | 12 | - | - |
debauched | 18 | unrestrained by convention or morality | Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society |
enshrined | 13 | - | - |
outgunned | 11 | - | - |
outwitted | 13 | - | - |
undergrad | 12 | a university student who has not yet received a first degree | - |
intimated | 12 | - | - |
cluttered | 12 | filled or scattered with a disorderly accumulation of objects or rubbish | his library was a cluttered room with piles of books on every chair |
colonised | 12 | inhabited by colonists | - |
firebrand | 15 | a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning | - |
nauseated | 10 | feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit | - |
outfitted | 13 | furnished with essential equipment for a particular occupation or undertaking occupation | a well outfitted expedition to the South Pole |
patrolled | 12 | - | - |
whitehead | 19 | a small whitish lump in the skin due to a clogged sebaceous gland | - |
sanitized | 19 | made sanitary | - |
stagehand | 14 | an employee of a theater who performs work involved in putting on a theatrical production | - |
threefold | 16 | by a factor of three | our rent increased threefold in the past five years |
unwrapped | 17 | not yet wrapped or having the wrapping removed | she faced a mountainous pile of presents still unwrapped |
resonated | 10 | - | - |
permeated | 14 | - | - |
idealized | 20 | exalted to an ideal perfection or excellence | - |
henpecked | 21 | harassed by persistent nagging | - |
defecated | 16 | - | - |
greenwood | 14 | woodlands in full leaf | the greenwood was Robin Hood's home |
envisaged | 14 | - | - |
celluloid | 12 | artificial as if portrayed in a film | a novel with flat celluloid characters |
polarized | 21 | - | - |
malformed | 17 | so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly | a limp caused by a malformed foot |
formatted | 15 | - | - |
gratified | 14 | having received what was desired | - |
befuddled | 17 | confused and vague; used especially of thinking | - |
augmented | 13 | added to or made greater in amount or number or strength | his augmented renown |
abdicated | 15 | - | - |
navigated | 14 | - | - |
snakehead | 17 | showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple | - |
unblocked | 18 | - | - |
unchained | 15 | not bound by shackles and chains | - |
unbounded | 13 | seemingly boundless in amount, number, degree, or especially extent | unbounded enthusiasm |
retracted | 12 | drawn back and in | a cat with retracted claws |
digitized | 21 | - | - |
downfield | 17 | toward or in the defending team's end of the playing field | he caught the ball and ran downfield 15 yards |
clustered | 12 | clustered together but not coherent | - |
baseboard | 14 | a molding covering the joint formed by a wall and the floor | - |
belittled | 12 | made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth) | - |
backboard | 20 | a raised vertical board with basket attached; used to play basketball | he banked the shot off the backboard |
oversexed | 20 | having excessive sexual desire or appeal | - |
scorecard | 14 | (golf) a record of scores (as in golf) | - |
signalled | 11 | - | - |
snowbound | 15 | confined or shut in by heavy snow | - |
runaround | 10 | - | - |
unrefined | 13 | not refined or processed | unrefined ore |
unsecured | 12 | without financial security | an unsecured note |
proofread | 15 | read for errors | I should proofread my manuscripts |
rearguard | 11 | a detachment assigned to protect the rear of a (retreating) military body | - |
levitated | 13 | - | - |
converged | 16 | - | - |
delegated | 12 | - | - |
emaciated | 14 | very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold | - |
ensconced | 14 | - | - |
atrophied | 15 | (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use | partial paralysis resulted in an atrophied left arm |
backfield | 21 | the offensive football players who line up behind the linemen | - |
signified | 14 | the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted | the signifier is linked to the signified |
spattered | 12 | covered with bright patches (often used in combination) | a blood-spattered room |
unclouded | 13 | free from clouds | - |
unlearned | 10 | uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication | an unlearned group incapable of understanding complex issues |
unexcused | 19 | not excused | too many unexcused absences |
unskilled | 14 | lacking professional skill or expertise | an unskilled painting |
rectified | 15 | having been put right | - |
incubated | 14 | - | - |
herniated | 13 | - | - |
desolated | 11 | - | - |
distended | 12 | - | - |
concerted | 14 | involving the joint activity of two or more | concerted action |
fumigated | 16 | - | - |
haphazard | 27 | without care; in a slapdash manner | the Prime Minister was wearing a grey suit and a white shirt with a soft collar, but his neck had become thinner and the collar stood away from it as if it had been bought haphazard |
beachhead | 20 | an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments | the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors |
archfiend | 18 | - | - |
monkshood | 19 | a poisonous herb native to northern Europe having hooded blue-purple flowers; the dried leaves and roots yield aconite | - |
meteoroid | 12 | (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere | - |
widowhood | 20 | the state of being a widow who has not remarried | - |
southward | 16 | toward the south | - |