9-Letter Words Starting A & Ending IS
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| Expand? | Word | Save? | Length | Usage | Points | Type | ||
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| anaptyxis | 9 | 21 | nounn | |||||
noun • The epenthesis (insertion) of a vowel; svarabhakti: for example, the middle ‘-a-’ in thataway, or use of infixes -i- and -o- in coining English words on classical roots. | ||||||||
| apophysis | 9 | 19 | nounn | |||||
noun • (botany) a natural swelling or enlargement: at the base of the stalk or seta in certain mosses or on the cone scale of certain conifers • (anatomy) a natural outgrowth or projection on an organ or body part such as the process of a vertebra | ||||||||
| ankylosis | 9 | 16 | nounn | |||||
noun • abnormal adhesion and rigidity of the bones of a joint | ||||||||
| apophasis | 9 | 16 | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • mentioning something by saying it will not be mentioned | ||||||||
| amaryllis | 9 | 14 | nounn | |||||
noun • bulbous plant having showy white to reddish flowers | ||||||||
| ambergris | 9 | 14 | nounn | |||||
noun • waxy substance secreted by the sperm whale and found floating at sea or washed ashore; used in perfume | ||||||||
| apheresis | 9 | 14 | nounn | |||||
noun • (linguistics) omission at the beginning of a word as in `coon' for `raccoon' or `till' for `until' • a procedure in which blood is drawn and separated into its components by dialysis; some are retained and the rest are returned to the donor by transfusion | ||||||||
| aepyornis | 9 | 14 | nounn | |||||
noun • huge (to 9 ft.) extinct flightless bird of Madagascar | ||||||||
| asynapsis | 9 | 14 | nounn | |||||
Valid word for Scrabble US
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| acropolis | 9 | 13 | nounn | |||||
noun • the citadel in ancient Greek towns | ||||||||
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