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9-letter words containing ld

  • should've — Should've is the usual spoken form of 'should have', especially when 'have' is an auxiliary verb.
  • shouldn't — Shouldn't is the usual spoken form of 'should not'.
  • skaldship — the office of an ancient Scandinavian poet
  • smoldered — to burn without flame; undergo slow or suppressed combustion.
  • snow mold — a disease of cereals and other grasses, characterized by a dense, cottony growth that covers the affected parts as the snow melts in the spring, caused by any of several fungi of the genera Calonectria, Fusarium, Pythium, and Typhula.
  • snowfield — a large and relatively permanent expanse of snow.
  • snowmould — a fungal disease of soil or grass resulting from snow cover
  • soldering — any of various alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects to unite them without heating the objects to the melting point.
  • soldierly — of, like, or befitting a soldier.
  • spelldown — a spelling competition that begins with all the contestants standing and that ends when all but one, the winner, have been required to sit down due to a specified number of misspellings.
  • spot-weld — to weld (two pieces of metal) together in a small area or spot by the application of heat and pressure.
  • springald — a youth; young fellow.
  • stepchild — a child of one's spouse by a previous marriage.
  • stokehold — Also, stokehold [stohk-hohld] /ˈstoʊkˌhoʊld/ (Show IPA). fireroom.
  • superbold — (of writing, ornamentation, styling) very or exceptionally bold or striking
  • supercold — extremely cold
  • sweetveld — (in South Africa) a type of grazing characterized by high-quality grass
  • tack-weld — to join (pieces of metal) with a number of small welds spaced some distance apart.
  • tahsildar — (in India) a collector for, or official of, the revenue department.
  • take hold — become established
  • tehsildar — person who administrates a tehsil
  • the weald — a region of SE England, in Kent, Surrey, and East and West Sussex between the North Downs and the South Downs: formerly forested
  • the wolds — a range of chalk hills in NE England: consists of the Yorkshire Wolds to the north, separated from the Lincolnshire Wolds by the Humber estuary
  • the-weald — The, a region in SE England, in Kent, Surrey, and Essex counties: once a forest area; now an agricultural region.
  • thralldom — the state of being a thrall; bondage; slavery; servitude.
  • threefold — comprising three parts, members, or aspects; triple: a threefold program.
  • threshold — the sill of a doorway.
  • ultracold — extremely cold
  • undersold — to sell more cheaply than.
  • unwieldly — not wieldy; wielded with difficulty; not readily handled or managed in use or action, as from size, shape, or weight; awkward; ungainly.
  • unworldly — not worldly; not seeking material advantage; spiritually minded.
  • veldskoen — an ankle-length boot of soft but strong rawhide
  • wakefield — a city in West Yorkshire, in N England: battle 1460.
  • waldenses — a Christian sect that arose after 1170 in southern France, under the leadership of Pierre Waldo, a merchant of Lyons, and joined the Reformation movement in the 16th century.
  • waldflute — an organ flute stop
  • waldgrave — (in the Holy Roman Empire) an officer having jurisdiction over a royal forest.
  • well told — simple past tense and past participle of tell1 .
  • welldoing — good conduct or action.
  • westfield — a city in S Massachusetts.
  • wieldable — Capable of being wielded.
  • wieldless — not capable of being handled; unwieldy
  • wild bean — groundnut (def 1).
  • wild boar — a wild Old World swine, Sus scrofa, from which most of the domestic hogs are believed to be derived.
  • wild card — card game: substitute card
  • wild date — a feather palm, Phoenix sylvestris, of India, having drooping, bluish-green or grayish leaves and small, orange-yellow fruit.
  • wild hunt — (in northern European legend) a phantom hunt, conducted either in the sky or in forests.
  • wild oats — any uncultivated species of Avena, especially a common weedy grass, A. fatua, resembling the cultivated oat.
  • wild pear — a wild variety of pear, especially Pyrus pyraster or Pyrus caucasica
  • wild pink — any of several catchflies
  • wild rice — a tall aquatic grass, Zizania aquatica, of northeastern North America.
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