9-Letter Words Starting with D: page 2
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All 594 nine-letter words that start with D: page 2 of 2
DI
- disperser12n. A substance that stabilizes a dispersion; an emulsifier.
- displacer14n. One who, or that which, displaces.
- displayed16adj. Spread out; unfurled.
- displease12v. To make not pleased; to cause a feeling of disapprobation or dislike...
- disposing13adj. Acting to predispose or incline.
- disproven15adj. Shown to be false.
- disputant12n. A participant in a dispute.
- disputing13n. Dispute; argument.
- disregard12n. The act or state of deliberately not paying attention or caring about...
- disrepair12n. The state of being in poor condition, in need of repair.
- disrepute12n. Loss or want of reputation; ill character.
- disrobing13n. Removal of the clothes.
- disrupted13adj. Subject to disruption.
- disrupter12n. Someone or something that disrupts.
- dissected13adj. Deeply divided; cut into many segments.
- dissector12n. One who dissects; an anatomist.
- dissemble14v. To disguise or conceal something.
- dissenter10n. Someone who dissents (disagrees), especially from an established church.
- dissident11adj. In a manner that disagrees; dissenting; discordant.
- dissipate12v. To drive away, disperse.
- dissolute10adj. Unrestrained by morality.
- dissolved14adj. That has been disintegrated in a solvent.
- dissolver13n. One who, or that which, dissolves or dissipates.
- dissonant10adj. Exhibiting dissonance; not agreeing; not harmonizing or melodizing.
- distantly13adv. At a distance.
- distemper14n. A viral disease of animals, such as dogs and cats, characterised by...
- distended12adj. Extended or expanded, as from internal pressure; swollen.
- distilled11adj. Having been produced by means of distillation.
- distiller10n. A person who distills, especially alcoholic spirits or hard liquor by a...
- distorted11adj. Unnatural in shape or size; abnormal.
- distorter10n. One that distorts.
- distraint10n. The legal right of a landlord to seize the property of a tenant in the...
- disturbed13adj. Showing symptoms of mental illness, severe psychosis, or neurosis.
- disturber12n. Someone or something that disturbs; a disrupter.
- disulfide14n. A functional group with two sulfur atoms bonded to one another...
- disunited11adj. Lacking unity; not united.
- diterpene12n. Any terpene formed from four isoprene units, and having twenty carbon...
- dithering14n. The act of one who dithers.
- dithyramb20n. A raucous and ardent choral hymn sung in ancient Athens in honor of the...
- diurnally13adv. By daylight; in the daytime.
- divergent14adj. Growing further apart; diverging.
- diverging15n. Divergence.
- diversely16adv. In a diverse manner.
- diversify19v. To make (something) diverse or varied in form or quality; to give...
- diversion13n. A tactic used to draw attention away from the real threat or action.
- diversity16n. The quality of being diverse or different; a difference or unlikeness.
- diverting14adj. Amusing, distracting.
- divisible15adj. Capable of being divided or split.
- divisions13n. A formal parade of a ship's or shore establishment's company.
- divulging15n. The act by which something is divulged.
- dizygotic25adj. Derived from two eggs that have been separately fertilized; dizygous.
- dizziness28n. The state of being dizzy; the sensation of instability.
DO
- docetaxel19n. A semisynthetic antineoplastic drug C₄₃H₅₃NO₁₄·3H₂O (trademark...
- docketing17n. The act by which something is docketed.
- docklands17n. An area of a town or city which contains, or used to contain, an...
- doctorate12n. The highest degree awarded by a university faculty.
- doctoring13n. Treatment by a doctor; the practice of treating the sick; practising...
- doctrinal12adj. Of, relating to, involving, belonging to or concerning a doctrine.
- docudrama15n. A type of drama (a film, play, television show, etc.) that combines...
- doddering13adj. Mentally or physically infirm due to old age; senile.
- dodecagon14n. A polygon with twelve edges and twelve angles.
- dodgeball14n. A team sport whose main objective is to dodge or catch balls thrown by...
- dogmatics15n. The systematic study of dogmata.
- dogmatism15n. The manner or character of a dogmatist; arrogance or positiveness in...
- dogmatist13n. A stubborn, assertive, opinionated person.
- dogwalker18n. One who walks a dog or dogs, sometimes on a professional basis.
- dolefully16adv. In a doleful manner.
- dollmaker16n. A maker of dolls.
- dolomitic14adj. Of, pertaining to or containing dolomite.
- dolostone10n. A sedimentary carbonate rock that contains a high percentage of the...
- domestics14n. Articles manufactured within a country rather than being imported...
- domiciled15adj. Living, residing or (of a company) based (in a particular place).
- dominance14n. The state of being dominant; of prime importance; supremacy.
- dominator12n. A male dominant.
- dominical14adj. Of or pertaining to Jesus Christ as Lord.
- donepezil21n. A drug taken orally in the form of its hydrochloride C₂₄H₂₉NO₃·HCl to...
- dongsaeng12n. A younger sibling (in the context of Korea).
- doodlebug14n. The V-1 flying bomb.
- doohickey22n. A thing (used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one does...
- doomsayer15n. One who makes dire predictions about the future; one who predicts doom.
- doorframe15n. The frame into which a door is fitted.
- dorkiness14n. The state or quality of being dorky.
- dormition12n. The process of falling asleep.
- dormitory15n. A room containing a number of beds (and often some other furniture...
- dosimeter12n. A device used to measure a dose of ionizing radiation.
- dosimetry15n. The measurement of doses, especially of ionizing radiation.
- doubleton12n. A pair of cards of the same suit, which are the only cards of that suit...
- doubtless12adj. Characterized by or experiencing no doubt at all, certain; undoubted...
- douchebag18n. A sterile container for holding fluid used in a vaginal douche.
- doujinshi20n. A fan-produced book or magazine of Japanese fiction; especially manga.
- dowitcher18n. Any of three long-legged and long-billed migratory wading birds in the...
- downbound16adj. Moving in a direction that is considered down, such as downstream or to...
- downburst15n. A powerful downward air current, especially one during a thunderstorm...
- downcomer17n. A large external pipe in a water-tube boiler, carrying unheated water...
- downcourt15adv. Toward one's team's offensive basket.
- downdraft17n. A strong, downward air current; an air pocket or air hole.
- downfield17adj. Towards the lower part of a field.
- downforce18n. Any force (produced by aerodynamics or gravity etc) that acts downwards.
- downgoing15adj. Tending downward.
- downgrade15n. A reduction of a rating, as a financial or credit rating.
- downlight17n. A light fixture installed in a hollow opening in a ceiling...
- downrange14adj. In the horizontal direction away from the launch site of a rocket or...
- downright17adv. Completely, wholly.
- downriver16adj. Closer to the mouth of a river.
- downscale15adj. Being downmarket, of a lower quality.
- downshift19n. A change of direction or a movement downwards.
- downslide14n. A slide downward; a worsening.
- downslope15adj. In a direction down a slope.
- downspout15n. A vertical pipe or conduit that carries rainwater from the scupper...
- downstage14adv. Toward or at the front of a theatrical stage.
- downstair13adj. Downstairs.
- downstate13n. The southern region of certain US states, particularly Michigan, New...
- downswing17n. The portion of any movement along an arc or curve, heading in a lower...
- downtempo17n. A genre of house music and ambient music with an ethereal sound and a...
- downthrow19n. Defeat; ruin.
- downtrend14n. Any gradual movement towards a lower state or value.
- downwards17adv. Towards a lower place; towards what is below.
- doxazosin26n. A drug taken orally in the form of its mesylate C₂₃H₂₅N₅O₅·CH₄O₃S to...
DR
- draconian12adj. Very severe, cruel, or harsh.
- draftable15adj. Capable of being drafted.
- draftsman15n. A person who drafts legal documents.
- draggable14adj. Capable of being dragged.
- dragoness11n. A female dragon.
- dragonfly17n. An insect of the suborder Epiprocta or, more strictly, the infraorder...
- dragstrip13n. A paved straight racetrack used for automotive drag racing.
- drainable12adj. Capable of being drained.
- drainpipe14n. A verticle pipe carrying water from the roof gutter down the side of a...
- dramamine14n. Synonym of dimenhydrinate.
- dramatics14n. The art of acting and stagecraft.
- dramatist12n. Synonym of playwright.
- dramatize21v. To adapt a literary work so that it can be performed in the theatre, or...
- dreadlock17n. A single strand of dreadlocks.
- dreadmill13n. A treadmill (exercise equipment), regarded as an object of dread by one...
- dreamboat14n. An exceptionally good-looking and sexually attractive person...
- dreamgirl13n. One's ideal vision of a female companion.
- dreamland13n. An imaginary world experienced while dreaming.
- dreamless12adj. Without dreams.
- dreamlike16adj. Like something from a dream; having a sense of vagueness...
- dreamtime14n. The time for dreaming.
- dreamwork19n. An attempt to discover the deeper meaning that a dream might contain.
- drenching16adj. That causes one to become extremely wet.
- dribbling15n. An amount of liquid that is dribbled.
- driftless13adj. Having no goal or direction; aimless; purposeless.
- driftwood17n. Floating wood that drifts with the current of a body of water.
- drillship15n. Any vessel fitted with drilling equipment.
- drinkable16adj. Able to be drunk (as liquid).
- drinkware17n. Vessels from which people drink.
- dripstone12n. A protective moulding over a door or window that allows rain to drip...
- driveaway19n. Sale price including all dealer fees, and all legally required fees...
- driveline13n. The drivetrain minus the engine and transmission.
- drizzling29n. An amount of liquid that is drizzled.
- dromedary16n. The single-humped camel (Camelus dromedarius).
- droppable16adj. Capable of being dropped (especially by an aircraft).
- drugmaker17n. A pharmaceutical manufacturer.
- drugstore11n. Synonym of pharmacy, especially a small standalone general store which...
- drumstick18n. A stick used to play drums.
- drunkenly17adv. In a drunken manner.
- drunkness14n. Drunkenness.
DU
- dualistic12adj. Of or relating to dualism.
- dubiously15adv. In a dubious manner.
- ductility15n. Ability of a material to be drawn out longitudinally to a reduced...
- dulcamara14n. The dried young branches of the woody nightshade (Solanum dulcamara)...
- dumbphone19n. A cell phone that does not have any functionality characteristic of a...
- dungarees11n. Heavy denim pants or trousers, usually with bib and braces, worn...
- duochrome17n. The duochrome test, a test used by opticians to refine the correction...
- duodecimo15n. A size of paper, so called because it is originally made by folding and...
- duplicate14adj. Being the same as another; identical, often having been copied from an...
- duplicity17n. Intentional deceptiveness; double-dealing.
- duralumin12n. An alloy of over 90% aluminium, 4% copper and traces of manganese...
- durometer12n. An instrument used to measure the hardness or stiffness of a material...
- dustproof15adj. Resistant to dust.
- dutifully16adv. With a regard to duty; in a dutiful manner.
DW
- dwindling15adj. Declining; growing less.
DY
- dynamical17adj. Dynamic.
- dynamiter15n. A person who uses dynamite, especially one who uses it unlawfully.
- dynorphin18n. Any of a class of opioid peptides that arise from the precursor protein...
- dysbiosis15n. A medical condition caused by microbial imbalances within the body.
- dyscrasia15n. Imbalance of the four bodily humors (blood, black and yellow bile...
- dysentery16n. A disease characterised by inflammation of the intestines, especially...
- dysgeusia14n. The distortion or loss of the sense of taste; taste disorder.
- dyspepsia17n. Any mild disorder of digestion characterised by stomach pain...
- dyspeptic19adj. Of, relating to, or having dyspepsia or indigestion.
- dysphagia19n. Difficulty in swallowing.
- dysphasia18n. Loss of or deficiency in the power to use or understand language as a...
- dysphonia18n. A difficulty in producing vocal sounds.
- dysphoria18n. A state of feeling unwell or unhappy; a feeling of emotional and mental...
- dysphoric20adj. Pertaining to dysphoria, or of being in a state of dysphoria.
- dysplasia15n. Abnormal development of cells or tissue, often a precancerous stage of...
- dyspraxia22n. A genetic neurological disorder where a person has motor skills...
- dyspraxic24adj. Of, pertaining to, or having dyspraxia.
- dysthymia21n. A tendency to be depressed, without hope.
- dysthymic23n. A person diagnosed with dysthymia, or dysthymic depression.
- dystopian15adj. Of or pertaining to a dystopia.
- dystrophy21n. A wasting of body tissues, of either genetic origin or due to...
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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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