9-Letter Words Containing: A,A,C,T

• a car having a hatchback door

• a sloping rear car door that is lifted to open

• A stay (rope, bar or batten), running along a ship's yard, to which is attached the head of a square sail.

• A cable between two ships or from a ship to a fixed point which can be used to support a load during transfer of personnel or materiel along the cable.

• A line (rope, webbing or cable), attached to a boat at the ends, to which a safety harness can be clipped to restrain falling in rough conditions and to prevent falling overboard.

• (underwater diving) A line fixed at both ends, which may be used to guide a load or a diver along the route of the line. Uses include guidance to and from the underwater work site, and as a means of controlling an underwater search.

• a group of minerals of the zeolite family consisting of a hydrous silicate of calcium and aluminum

• a thin strip of wood used in playing the game of jackstraws

• change by catalysis or cause to catalyze

• large hairy humanoid creature said to live in wilderness areas of the United States and Canada

• retrace one's course

• An abrupt loss of muscle tone, sometimes associated with narcolepsy.