9-Letter Words Starting with A

All 696 nine-letter words that start with A: page 1 of 2

AB

• abandoned13adj. Having given oneself up to vice; immoral; extremely wicked, or sinning...
• abatacept15n. A fusion protein composed of an immunoglobulin fused to the...
• abatement13n. The act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening...
• abaxially21adv. In an abaxial manner.
• abdominal14adj. Of or pertaining to the abdomen; ventral.
• abduction14n. A leading away; a carrying away.
• abductive17adj. Related or pertaining to abductor muscles and their movement.
• abhorrent14adj. Contrary to something; discordant.
• abhorring15n. Detestation.
• abiogenic14adj. Not produced or derived by means of living organisms or their processes.
• abjection20n. A low or downcast condition; meanness of spirit; abasement; degradation.
• ablutions11n. A building that houses bathing and toilet facilities on a military base.
• abolition11n. The act of abolishing; an annulling; abrogation.
• abominate13v. To feel disgust towards; to loathe or detest thoroughly; to hate in the...
• aborigine12n. A native inhabitant of a country; a member of the original people.
• abounding13adj. Ample, plenty, abundant.
• aboutness11n. The relevance of a text to its reader.
• abridging14n. An abridgment.
• abruption13n. A sudden breaking off or breaking away; a violent separation of bodies.
• abscessed14adj. Affected by an abscess.
• absconder14n. A person who absconds.
• abseiling12n. The process or act of abseiling.
• absolving15n. Absolution.
• absorbent13adj. Having the ability or tendency to absorb; able to soak up liquid...
• absorbing14adj. Engrossing, that sustains someone's interest.
• abstainer11n. One who abstains; especially, one who abstains from something, such as...
• abstinent11adj. Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite.
• absurdism14n. A philosophy which holds that the universe is chaotic and irrational...
• absurdist12n. An advocate of absurdism, in particular a writer of absurd topics.
• absurdity15n. That which is absurd; an absurd action; a logical contradiction.
• abundance14n. A large quantity; many.
• abusively17adv. In an abusive manner; rudely; with abusive language.
• abysmally19adv. Very; incredibly; profoundly; to an extreme degree; dreadfully.

AC

• academics16n. Academia.
• acaricide14n. Any substance which kills acarids (mites and ticks).
• acarology15n. The study of ticks and mites.
• accentual13adj. Of or pertaining to accent; characterized or formed by accent.
• accepting16adj. Characterized by acceptance.
• acception15n. Acceptation; received meaning.
• accession13n. A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined.
• accessory16adj. Having a secondary, supplementary or subordinate function by...
• accipiter15n. Any hawk of the genus Accipiter.
• acclaimed16adj. Greatly praised or lauded, revered, highly respected.
• acclimate15v. To habituate to a climate not native; to acclimatize.
• accompany20v. To go with or attend as a companion or associate; to keep company with...
• accordant14adj. In agreement; agreeing.
• according15adj. Agreeing; in agreement or harmony; harmonious.
• accordion14n. A box-shaped musical instrument played by compressing or expanding its...
• accosting14n. The act of physically confronting a person.
• accretion13n. Increase by natural growth, especially the gradual increase of organic...
• accretive16adj. Relating to accretion; increasing, or adding to, by growth.
• acellular11adj. Not composed of cells; not cellular.
• acetamide14n. The amide of acetic acid, CH₃CONH₂.
• acetonide12n. Any cyclic acetal derived from acetone and a diol, especially from a...
• acetylene14n. Any organic compound having one or more carbon–carbon triple bonds; an...
• acetylide15n. Any organic compound derived from acetylene or a terminal acetylene by...
• achalasia14n. Such obstruction in the esophagus: esophageal achalasia.
• achieving18n. An achievement; the process of achieving something.
• aciclovir16n. A cyclic synthetic nucleoside C₈H₁₁N₅O₃ used as an antiviral drug...
• acidulous12adj. Slightly sour; subacid; sourish.
• aconitase11n. Aconitate hydratase, an enzyme that catalyses the stereospecific...
• aconitine11n. An intensely poisonous alkaloid, extracted from aconite.
• acoustica13n. Acoustic music.
• acoustics13n. The science of sounds, teaching their nature, phenomena and laws.
• acquiesce22v. To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without...
• acquittal20n. A legal decision that someone is not guilty with which they have been...
• acquitted21adj. Having been acquitted; having gone through a trial that resulted in...
• acrobatic15adj. Of or pertaining to an acrobat.
• acropolis13n. A promontory (usually fortified with a citadel) forming the hub of many...
• actioning12n. An instance of taking action.
• activator14n. One who, or that which, activates.
• actuality14n. The state of existing; existence.
• actualize20v. To make real; to realize.
• actuarial11adj. Of or pertaining to actuaries.
• actuation11n. The act of putting into motion.
• acuminate13adj. Tapering to a point; pointed.
• acuteness11n. The quality of being acute or pointed.
• acylation14n. The process of adding an acyl group to a compound.

AD

• adagietto11n. A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played slightly faster...
• adamantly15adv. In an immovable or inflexible manner.
• adansonia10n. Any member of the tree genus Adansonia, the baobabs.
• adapalene12n. A retinoid C₂₈H₂₈O₃ applied topically to the skin in the treatment of...
• adaptable14adj. Capable of being adapted.
• addicting14adj. Causing addiction.
• addiction13n. A state that is characterized by compulsive drug use or compulsive...
• addictive16adj. Causing or tending to cause addiction; habit-forming.
• addressed12adj. Of a document, marked with an address.
• addressee11n. The person or organization to which something, such as a letter or...
• adduction13n. The act of adducing or bringing forward.
• adenoidal11adj. Of or pertaining to the adenoids.
• adenosine10n. A nucleoside derived from adenine and ribose, found in striated muscle...
• adenylate13n. The dissociated anion present in adenylic acid; adenosine monophosphate.
• adeptness12n. The quality of being adept.
• adherence15n. A close physical union of two objects.
• adiabatic14adj. Without gain or loss of heat (and thus with no change in entropy, in...
• adipocere14n. A brown, fatty, waxy substance (fatty acids) that forms on dead animal...
• adipocyte17n. A type of cell, present in adipose tissue, where fat is stored as a...
• adiposity15n. Obesity; the state of being fat.
• adjacency24n. The quality of being adjacent, or near enough so as to touch.
• adjective22n. A word that modifies a noun or noun phrase or describes a noun’s...
• adjoining18adj. Being in contact at some point or line; joining to.
• adjourned18adj. Having been adjourned; suspended or paused.
• adjusting18n. Adjustment.
• adjustive20adj. Tending or serving to adjust.
• admirable14adj. Deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; estimable.
• admirably17adv. In a way worthy of admiration.
• admiralty15n. The office or jurisdiction of an admiral.
• admission12n. The act or practice of admitting.
• admitting13n. An act of admission; an allowing to enter.
• admixture19n. An instance of admixing, a mixing in of something.
• adoptable14adj. Able to be adopted.
• adoration10n. An act of religious worship.
• adoringly14adv. In an adoring manner.
• adorkable16adj. Adorable in a dorky, socially awkward manner.
• adornment12n. A decoration; that which adorns.
• adsorbate12n. A substance that has been adsorbed.
• adsorbent12adj. Tending to adsorb.
• adulation10n. Flattery; fulsome praise.
• adulatory13adj. Exhibiting adulation; overly flattering.
• adulterer10n. A spouse who has sex with a non-spouse.
• adulthood14n. The state or condition, for humans and other animals, of physical and...
• adumbrate14v. To foreshadow vaguely.
• advancing16n. The act of proceeding forward; an advance.
• advantage14n. Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly...
• advection15n. The horizontal movement of a body of atmosphere (or other fluid) along...
• advective18adj. Relating to advection.
• adventive16adj. Accidental.
• adventure13n. A feeling of desire for new and exciting things.
• adverbial15adj. Of or relating to an adverb.
• adversary16n. A person, group, or thing that opposes or attacks another person or...
• adversely16adv. In an adverse manner.
• adversity16n. The state of adverse conditions; state of misfortune or calamity.
• advertise13v. To give (especially public) notice of (something); to announce publicly.
• advisable15adj. Worthy of being recommended; desirable.
• advisedly17adv. With intentionality, and deliberately, usually also with a connotation...
• advocated16adj. Having been argued in favor of.
• advocator15n. One who advocates; an advocate.
• advocatus15n. A medieval officeholder, particularly important in the Holy Roman...

AE

• aerialist9n. An acrobat performing high off the ground, defying a fall to earth, as...
• aerobatic13adj. Having to do with acrobatic maneuvers, such as spins, twirls, and...
• aerodrome12n. An airfield.
• aeroplane11n. Synonym of airplane. A powered heavier-than-air aircraft with fixed...
• aeroponic13adj. Of, pertaining to, or grown using aeroponics.
• aeroshell12n. An aerodynamic shell that protects a spacecraft during travel from...
• aerospace13n. The atmosphere of the Earth and the region of space around it.
• aerospike15n. Any of several forms of rocket engine having specialized nozzles.
• aesthetic14adj. Concerned with beauty, artistic effect, or appearance.
• aetiology13n. The establishment of a cause, origin, or reason for something.

AF

• affecting18adj. Producing or causing strong feelings and emotions.
• affection17n. The act of affecting or acting upon.
• affective20adj. Relating to, resulting from, or influenced by the emotions.
• affianced18adj. Engaged; betrothed.
• affidavit19n. A signed document wherein an affiant makes a sworn statement.
• affiliate15n. Someone or something, especially, a television station, that is...
• affirming18n. The act of one who affirms something; an affirmation.
• afflicted18adj. Suffering from an affliction, or suffering from pain, distress or...
• affluence17n. An abundance of wealth.
• affluenza24n. A feeling of dissatisfaction, anxiety, etc., caused by the dogged and...
• affricate17n. A single speech sound produced combining a plosive and a fricative.
• affronted16adj. Offended; having taken umbrage.
• aflatoxin19n. Any of a family of mycotoxins, produced by molds of the Aspergillus...
• aforesaid13adj. Previously stated; said or named before.
• aforetime14adv. In time past; in a former time; formerly.
• afterburn14n. The burning of further calories after the end of a period of vigorous...
• aftercare14n. The care given to a patient during recovery from an operation or after...
• afterglow16n. The glow seen in the sky after sunset.
• afterlife15n. A conscious existence after death; a supernatural life that follows...
• afterload13n. The load on a working muscle from a constant opposing force.
• aftermath17n. That which happens after, that which follows, usually of strongly...
• afternoon12n. The part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or...
• aftershow18adj. Occurring after a show.
• afterword16n. An epilogue.

AG

• agastache15n. A plant of genus Agastache, a giant hyssop.
• agentless10adj. Without an agent.
• aggravate14v. To make (an offence) worse or more severe; to increase in offensiveness...
• aggregate12n. A mass, assemblage, or sum of particulars; something consisting of...
• aggressor11n. The person or country that first attacks or makes an aggression; that...
• aggrieved15adj. Angry or resentful due to unjust treatment.
• agistment12n. The taking in by anyone of other people's livestock to graze at a...
• agitating11adj. That agitates.
• agitation10n. The act of agitating, or the state of being agitated; the state of...
• agnihotra13n. A Vedic yajña (ritual or sacrifice) mentioned in the Atharvaveda and...
• agnolotti10n. A type of square or rectangular ravioli from Piedmont made from a small...
• agonising11adj. Causing agony; very painful.
• agonistes10n. A person engaged in a struggle.
• agonistic12adj. Of or relating to contests that were originally participated in by the...
• agonizing20adj. Causing physical or mental agony.
• agreeable12adj. Able to agree; possible to be agreed.
• agreeably15adv. In an agreeable or pleasing manner.
• agreeance12n. The sharing of a view or opinion; agreement.
• agreement12n. An understanding between entities to follow a specific course of...
• agronomic14adj. Of or pertaining to agronomy.
• aguinaldo11n. A gift given at Christmas or at the Feast of the Epiphany.

AI

• ailanthus12n. Any of several deciduous Asiatic trees of the genus Ailanthus...
• aimlessly14adv. Without an aim, purpose or direction; in an aimless manner.
• airlifted13adj. Having been the subject of an airlift.
• airlifter12n. An aircraft that performs airlifts.
• airmobile13adj. Capable of being moved by air.
• airstream11n. A flow or current of air.
• airstrike13v. To attack a ground target through the use of aircraft or missiles.
• airworthy18adj. Meeting standards for safe flight.

AJ

• ajinomoto18n. Monosodium glutamate.

AK

• akathisia16n. A sensation of restlessness characterized by an inability to sit...

AL

• alabaster11n. A fine-grained white or lightly-tinted variety of gypsum, used...
• albatross11n. Any of various large seabirds of the family Diomedeidae ranging widely...
• albuginea12n. A layer of white, fibrous tissue.
• albuterol11n. Synonym of salbutamol.
• alcantara11n. A suede-like synthetic textile, composed of polyester and polyurethane.
• alchemist16n. One who practices alchemy.
• alcoholic16n. A person who is addicted to alcohol.
• alderwood14n. A wood largely populated with alder trees.
• aleatoric11adj. Having an element of chance.
• alertness9n. The quality of being alert or on the alert.
• alexander17n. A cocktail made of cognac or gin, white crème de cacao, and light cream.
• alfuzosin21n. An α₁ receptor antagonist used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia.
• algarrobo12n. Carob (Ceratonia gen. et spp.).
• algebraic14adj. Of, or relating to, algebra.
• algorithm15n. A collection of ordered steps that solve a mathematical problem. A...
• alicyclic18adj. Of a class of organic compounds having both aliphatic (chain) and...
• alienable11adj. Capable of being alienated, sold, or transferred to another.
• alienated10adj. Isolated; excluded; estranged.
• alighting14n. The act of one who alights.
• alignment12n. An arrangement of items in a line.
• aliphatic16adj. Of a class of organic compounds in which the carbon atoms are arranged...
• aliskiren13n. A renin inhibitor that is used in the treatment of hypertension.
• aliveness12n. The state of being alive; exuberance, intensity.
• alkalosis13n. An abnormally increased alkalinity in the blood.
• alkylated17adj. That has been modified by alkylation.
• allantoin9n. A diureide of glyoxylic acid, used in various pharmaceutical and...
• allegedly14adv. According to allegation(s); supposedly, reportedly.
• allegiant10adj. Steadfastly loyal, especially to a monarch or government.
• allegoric12adj. Of, or relating to allegory.
• allemande12n. A popular instrumental dance form in Baroque music, and a standard...
• allergist10n. A doctor who specializes in the treatment of allergies.
• alleviate12v. To reduce or lessen the severity of a pain or difficulty.
• alligator10n. Either of two species of large amphibious reptile, Alligator...
• allocable13adj. Able to be allocated.
• allocated12adj. Having been granted an allocation; having received (something) as part...
• allocator11n. One who, or that which, allocates.
• allodynia13n. Pain produced by innocuous stimulation of normal skin.
• allogenic12adj. Having an external cause, or source; exogenous.
• allograft13n. A surgical transplant of tissue between genetically different...
• allometry14n. Disproportionate growth of a part of a living organism in relation to...
• allomorph16n. Any of the different crystalline forms of a substance.
• allopathy17n. A system of heroic medicine that treats symptoms with substances that...
• allophone14n. Any of two or more alternative pronunciations for a phoneme.
• allotment11n. The act of allotting.
• allotrope11n. Any form of an element that has a distinctly different molecular...
• allowable14adj. Appropriate; acceptable.
• allowance14n. Permission; granting, conceding, or admitting.
• allumette11n. A matchstick.
• almandine12n. A type of garnet having a deep red color, inclining to purple, with the...
• almshouse14n. A building of residence for the poor, sick or elderly of a parish....
• aloneness9n. The state of being alone; solitude, isolation.
• alongside11adv. Along the side; by the side; side by side; abreast.
• aloofness12n. The state of being aloof.
• alpenglow15n. A rosy or reddish glow seen during sunset or sunrise on the summits of...
• alteplase11n. A form of the enzyme plasminogen activator (trademark Activase)...
• alterable11adj. Capable of being changed; changeable; mutable.
• alternate9adj. Happening by turns; one following the other in succession of time or...
• altimeter11n. An apparatus for measuring altitude.
• altimetry14n. The science of measuring altitude.
• altiplano11n. A high plateau.
• altissimo11n. The highest register of a woodwind instrument, or a specific note in...
• altricial11adj. Helpless at birth (of young animals); or having young which are...
• aluminate11n. A compound, containing aluminium and oxygen with more electropositive...
• aluminium13n. A light, silvery metal extracted from bauxite, and a chemical element...
• aluminous11adj. Of or pertaining to alumina or alum.

AM

• amaryllis14n. A belladonna lily (Amaryllis belladonna), native to South Africa.
• amaurosis11n. Any form of blindness that is accompanied by no obvious change to the...
• amazement22n. The condition of being amazed; a state of overwhelming wonder, as from...
• amazingly24adv. In an amazing manner; in a way that causes amazement; wonderfully.
• amazonite20n. A gem variety of microcline feldspar, varying from bright verdigris...
• ambarella13n. A tropical fruit tree native to the South Pacific (Spondias dulcis).
• ambassade14n. The mission of an ambassador.
• ambergris14n. A solid, waxy, flammable substance of a dull gray to blackish color...
• amberjack26n. Any of several large food and game yellowtail fishes of the genus...
• ambiguity17n. The state of being ambiguous; the state of leaving room for more than...
• ambiguous14adj. Open to multiple interpretations.
• ambitious13adj. Having or showing ambition; wanting a lot of power, honor, respect...
• amblyopia18n. Dimness or blurring of the eyesight due to a fault in transmission of...
• amblyopic20adj. Of, relating to, or suffering from amblyopia.
• ambrosial13adj. Pertaining to or worthy of the gods.
• ambrosian13adj. Ambrosial.
• ambrotype18n. An early type of photograph in which a glass negative appears positive...
• ambulance15n. An emergency vehicle designed for transporting seriously ill or injured...
• ambuscade16n. An ambush; a trap laid for an enemy.
• ambushing17n. An ambush.
• amendable14adj. Capable of being amended.
• amendment14n. An alteration or change for the better; correction of a fault or of...
• amenities11n. Synonym of pleasantries.
• americano13n. A drink made of espresso coffee diluted with hot water.
• americium15n. The chemical element (symbol Am) with an atomic number of 95.
• amidships17adv. In the middle of a ship, either longitudinally or laterally.
• amigurumi14n. The Japanese art of crocheting or knitting stuffed yarn toys, typically...
• amiloride12n. A diuretic C₆H₈ClN₇O that promotes sodium excretion and potassium...
• amination11n. The introduction of one or more amino groups into a compound.
• aminoacyl16n. Any of class of organic radicals, formed by the removal of a hydroxyl...
• amnestied12adj. That has been given amnesty; whose past offences have been forgiven.
• amorality14n. Lack or absence of morality.
• amorously14adv. In an amorous or loving manner.
• amorphous16adj. Lacking a definite form or clear shape.
• amortized21adj. Of a debt or liability, wiped out gradually or in installments.
• ampersand14n. The symbol "&".
• amphibian18adj. Of or relating to the class Amphibia.
• amphibole18n. Any of a large group of structurally similar hydrated double silicate...
• amphioxus23n. The lancelet, particularly of the genus Branchiostoma.
• amplified17adj. Having been made the subject of amplification; more potent or stronger...
• amplifier16n. Anything that amplifies, or makes something larger or more intense.
• amplitude14n. The measure of the size of something, especially its width or breadth...
• amputated14adj. Having been removed or cut off.
• amusingly15adv. In an amusing manner.
• amygdalin16n. A glycoside of benzaldehyde and hydrogen cyanide found in bitter...

AN

• anabolism13n. The constructive metabolism of the body, as distinguished from...
• anacrusis11n. An unstressed syllable at the start of a verse.
• anaerobic13adj. Without oxygen; especially of an environment or organism.
• analeptic13adj. That restores or stimulates health.
• analgesia10n. The inability to feel pain.
• analgesic12n. Any medicine, such as aspirin, that reduces pain, especially without...
• analogize19v. To express as an analogy.
• analogous10adj. Having analogy, the status of an analogue; corresponding to something...
• analysand13n. A person who undergoes psychoanalysis; one who is analysed.
• analytics14n. The principles governing any of various forms of analysis.
• anamnesis11n. The ability to recall past events; recollection.
• anaphoric16adj. Of, or relating to, an anaphora.
• anarchism16n. A political and philosophical belief that all forms of government are...
• anarchist14n. One who believes in or advocates the absence of hierarchy and authority...
• anastasis9n. A recovery from a debilitating condition, especially irradiation of...
• anatomist11n. One who studies, teaches, writes on, or does research on anatomy and...
• anatomize20v. To cut up or dissect (the body of a human being or an animal)...
• ancestral11adj. Of, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an ancestor or...
• anchorage15n. A harbor, river, or offshore area that can accommodate a ship at...
• anchoress14n. A female anchorite. A woman who chooses to withdraw from the world to...
• anchoring15n. The act or means by which something is anchored or made firm.
• anchorite14n. One who lives in isolation or seclusion, especially for religious...
• anchorman16n. The main host of a television or radio program, particularly one...
• anciently14adv. In the manner of very long ago. As the ancients did.
• ancillary14adj. Subordinate; secondary; auxiliary.
• andantino10adv. Of a tempo that is slightly faster than andante but slower than...
• andesitic12adj. Pertaining to, or composed of andesite.
• andouille10n. A spiced, heavily smoked Cajun pork sausage, often made from the entire...
• andragogy15n. The methods or techniques used to teach adults; adult education.
• androgyne14n. A person who is androgynous.
• androgyny17n. Hermaphroditism.
• andrology14n. The branch of medicine concerned with male diseases, especially those...
• andromeda13n. Any shrub of the genus Pieris (family Ericaceae), having leathery...
• anecdotal12adj. Of the nature of or relating to an anecdote.
• aneuploid12adj. Having a number of chromosomes that is not a multiple of the haploid...
• angelfish16n. Any member of the genus Pterophyllum of freshwater, tropical cichlids.
• angelical12adj. Belonging to, or proceeding from, angels; resembling, characteristic...
• angelique19n. A tall plant, with hollow stems, genus Angelica, especially garden...
• angiogram13n. An X-ray image of the blood vessels gained after the injection of a...
• angiology14n. The branch of anatomy dealing with blood vessels and lymphatics.
• anglicise12v. To make English, as to customs, culture, pronunciation, spelling, or...
• anglicize21v. American and Oxford British English standard spelling of anglicise.
• angostura10n. Angostura bitters.
• anguished14adj. Feeling anguish; experiencing extreme discomfort or discontent.
• angularly13adv. In an angular manner.
• angulated11adj. Synonym of angulate.
• anhedonia13n. The inability to feel pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable...
• anhedonic15adj. Showing anhedonia; having no capacity to feel pleasure.
• anhydrase16n. An enzyme that catalyzes the removal of water from a material.
• anhydride17n. Any compound formally derived from another (or from others) by the loss...
• anhydrite16n. An evaporite mineral made of anhydrous calcium sulfate.
• anhydrous16adj. Having little or no water.
• anilingus10n. Performance of oral sex upon the anus.
• animalism13n. The doctrine that humans are merely animals, and lack any spirituality.
• animality14n. The nature of an animal.
• animating12adj. Enlivening.
• animation11n. The act of animating, or giving life or spirit.
• animatrix18n. A female animator (one who animates something, brings something to...
• animistic13adj. Of or pertaining to animism.
• animosity14n. Violent hatred leading to active opposition; active enmity; energetic...
• ankylosis16n. The growing together of bones to form a single unit.
• annealing10n. The heating of solid metal or glass to high temperatures and cooling it...
• annotated10adj. Containing, or accompanied by annotations or labelled notes.
• annotator9n. One who annotates.
• announced12adj. Having been preceded by an announcement; declared.
• announcer11n. One who makes announcements.
• annoyance14n. That which annoys.
• annuitant9n. The recipient of an annuity.
• annulated10adj. Having rings.
• annulling10n. An annulment.
• annulment11n. An act or instance of annulling.
• anointing10n. Anointment.
• anomalous11adj. Deviating from the normal; marked by incongruity or contradiction...
• anonymity17n. The quality or state of being anonymous (nameless or unidentified).
• anonymize23v. To make or render anonymous (especially to remove personally...
• anonymous14adj. Lacking a name; not named, for example an animal not assigned to any...
• anopheles14n. A mosquito of the genus Anopheles, some insects of which transmit...
• anorectal11adj. Of or pertaining to the anus and the rectum.
• anorectic13adj. Characterised by a lack of appetite, especially as suffering from...
• anorthite12n. A variety of plagioclase feldspar, the calcium endmember of that series.
• answering13n. The act of giving an answer.
• antegrade11adj. Moving or directed forward.
• antenatal9adj. Occurring or existing before birth.
• anthology16n. A collection of literary works, such as poems or short stories...
• anthropic16adj. Of or pertaining to mankind or humans, or the period of humanity's...
• anthurium14n. Any of several tropical American evergreen plants, of the genus...
• antiblack17adj. Hostile to black people, often specifically African Americans.

Questions about these words

How many nine-letter words that start with A are there?

Word.ws lists 696 nine-letter words that start with A, plus 3,006 rare ones.

What are common nine-letter words that start with A?

according, available, attention, announced, agreement, authority, advantage and afternoon.

Which of the nine-letter words that start with A has the highest letter score?

applejack scores 26 points with the standard letter tile values.

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