9-letter words containing c, a, s
- adnascent — growing on or to something else
- advancers — Plural form of advancer.
- advocates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of advocate.
- aeroscope — a device that collects bacteria from the air, used for observing the atmosphere
- aerospace — Aerospace companies are involved in developing and making rockets, missiles, space vehicles, and related equipment.
- aeschines — ?389–?314 bc, Athenian orator; the main political opponent of Demosthenes
- aeschylus — ?525–?456 bc, Greek dramatist, regarded as the father of Greek tragedy. Seven of his plays are extant, including Seven Against Thebes, The Persians, Prometheus Bound, and the trilogy of the Oresteia
- aesthetic — Aesthetic is used to talk about beauty or art, and people's appreciation of beautiful things.
- affecters — to give the appearance of; pretend or feign: to affect knowledge of the situation.
- affiances — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of affiance.
- aftercast — a casting made from a mold that was itself made from an original casting.
- agelastic — never laughing; mirthless
- agnostics — Plural form of agnostic.
- agonistic — striving for effect; strained
- ahistoric — not related to or concerned with documented history
- air corps — (before July 26, 1947) a branch of the U.S. Army concerned with military aviation.
- air crash — a crash involving one or more aircraft
- air scoop — a device fitted to the surface of an aircraft to provide air pressure or ventilation from the airflow
- air scout — a scout belonging to a scout troop that specializes in flying, gliding, etc
- air space — a space occupied by air.
- air stack — stack (def 13).
- airbricks — Plural form of airbrick.
- aircrafts — (nonstandard) Plural form of aircraft.
- airscrews — Plural form of airscrew.
- airy disc — the bright central part of the diffraction pattern of light from a point source that is diffracted by a circular aperture.
- akathisic — Relating to, or exhibiting, akathisia.
- al fresco — out-of-doors; in the open air: to dine alfresco.
- albescent — shading into, growing, or becoming white
- albricias — an expression of joy
- albucasis — Abu al-Qāsim
- alcathous — a son of Pelops and Hippodamia who married Euachme and became king of Megara.
- alchemies — a form of chemistry and speculative philosophy practiced in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance and concerned principally with discovering methods for transmuting baser metals into gold and with finding a universal solvent and an elixir of life.
- alchemise — to change by or as by alchemy; transmute: to alchemize lead into gold.
- alchemist — An alchemist was a scientist in the Middle Ages who tried to discover how to change ordinary metals into gold.
- alchymist — Alternative spelling of alchemist.
- alcimedes — the mother of Jason.
- alcyoneus — a giant who threw a stone at Hercules and was killed when Hercules hit the stone back with his club.
- algeciras — a port and resort in SW Spain, on the Strait of Gibraltar: scene of a conference of the Great Powers in 1906. Pop: 108 779 (2003 est)
- algicides — Plural form of algicide.
- allcomers — all people who want to compete, join or take part, esp in a sporting event, as opposed to members of a specific group
- alliances — Plural form of alliance.
- allocates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of allocate.
- allspices — Plural form of allspice.
- ambrosiac — Having the qualities of ambrosia; delicious.
- ambuscade — an ambush
- ambuscado — an ambush
- ameristic — not divided into parts; having no meristem.
- amoristic — relating to, or characteristic of, romantic love
- amplicons — Plural form of amplicon.
- amsinckia — a genus of flowering herb found in Europe and the Americas