9-Letter Words Containing: N,A,T,S

• approximate (a signal varying continuously in amplitude) by one whose amplitude is restricted to a prescribed set of discrete values

• apply quantum theory to; restrict the number of possible values of (a quantity) or states of (a physical entity or system) so that certain variables can assume only certain discrete magnitudes that are integral multiples of a common factor

• a powerful neurotoxin produced by certain dinoflagellates found in red tides; it can accumulate in mollusks that feed on the dinoflagellates and cause food poisoning to humans

• crested ill-smelling South American bird whose young have claws on the first and second digits of the wings

• A jack; one of the playing pieces in the game of jacks.

• third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts; the after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or dandy

• indulge in fantasies

• portray in the mind

• any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk

• nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus