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9-letter words containing a, d, v, e, r

  • eavesdrip — the falling or dripping of rainwater from the eaves of a building
  • eavesdrop — to listen secretly to a private conversation.
  • edward iv — 1442–83, king of England 1461–70, 1471–1483: 1st king of the house of York.
  • edward vi — 1537–53, king of England 1547–53 (son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour).
  • endeavors — Try hard to do or achieve something.
  • endeavour — Standard spelling of endeavor.
  • enervated — Cause (someone) to feel drained of energy or vitality; weaken.
  • everglade — A marshy tract of land that is mostly under water and covered with tall grass.
  • flavoured — Having a specific taste, often due to the addition of flavouring.
  • grandview — a town in W Missouri.
  • gravelled — Simple past tense and past participle of gravel.
  • gravesend — a seaport in NW Kent, in SE England, on the Thames River: incorporated into Gravesham 1974.
  • graveside — the area beside a grave.
  • graveward — moving towards the grave or death
  • graveyard — a burial ground, often associated with smaller rural churches, as distinct from a larger urban or public cemetery.
  • hand over — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
  • handovers — Plural form of handover.
  • hardcover — a book bound in cloth, leather, or the like, over stiff material: Hardcovers are more durable than paperbacks.
  • harddrive — Alternative form of hard drive.
  • harvested — Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops.
  • haverford — a township in SE Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia.
  • hydrovane — a vane on a seaplane conferring stability on water (a sponson) or facilitating take off (a hydrofoil)
  • indeavors — Plural form of indeavor.
  • indeavour — Archaic form of endeavour.
  • jaz drive — (hardware, storage)   Iomega Corporation's drive which takes removable one or two gigabyte disk cartridges which contain conventional hard disks. Internal and external drives are available claiming an average transfer rate of 330 megabytes per minute - though that is dependent on the SCSI adapter, the parallel port adapter is unlikely to reach anything like this speed. The Jaz drive was the successor to the company's more establistablished Zip Drive.
  • landgrave — (in medieval Germany) a count having jurisdiction over a large territory.
  • larvacide — Alternative spelling of larvicide.
  • larvicide — an agent for killing larvae.
  • lavenders — Plural form of lavender.
  • leveraged — Simple past tense and past participle of leverage.
  • maravedis — Plural form of maravedi.
  • marvelled — something that causes wonder, admiration, or astonishment; a wonderful thing; a wonder or prodigy: The new bridge is an engineering marvel.
  • neverland — never-never land.
  • outbraved — Simple past tense and past participle of outbrave.
  • overacted — Simple past tense and past participle of overact.
  • overalled — wearing overalls
  • overbaked — to cook by dry heat in an oven or on heated metal or stones.
  • overboard — over the side of a ship or boat, especially into or in the water: to fall overboard.
  • overbroad — of great breadth: The river was too broad to swim across.
  • overdated — outdated
  • overdraft — an act or instance of overdrawing a checking account.
  • overdrawn — Past participle of overdraw.
  • overdraws — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overdraw.
  • overgrade — to grade too highly
  • overheads — over one's head; aloft; up in the air or sky, especially near the zenith: There was a cloud overhead.
  • overheard — to hear (speech or a speaker) without the speaker's intention or knowledge: I accidentally overheard what they were saying.
  • overladen — to overload (usually used in past participle overladen): a table overladen with rich food.
  • overlands — a city in E Missouri, near St. Louis.
  • overpedal — to play (the piano) with excessive use of the pedals
  • overplaid — a plaid pattern superimposed on another plaid
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