9-Letter Words Ending in A

""The failure of a ring of muscle fibers, such as a sphincter of the esophagus, to relax.""

Lack of pain NOT a country! (nonverbal)

State of "feeling no pain"

In Ala., easing of pain

""Loss of structural differentiation within a cell or group of cells often with increased capacity for multiplication, as in a malignant tumor.""

Aromatic plant related to wormwood

Genus of herbaceous perennial plants

Bitter tasting plant

Smelly gum resin from the Orient.

Pl. ascogonia (-n - ) The female reproductive organ of ascomycetous fungi.

Brazilian plant that has winged fruits

Tea in some Amazonian rituals

Psychotropic drug said to induce spiritual experiences

English word

Mostly relaxed, artist captures popular tree

""(Medicine / Pathology) Pathol a burning sensation along the course of a peripheral nerve together with local changes in the appearance of the skin [from New Latin, from Greek kausos fever + -algia ]""

Chiasma

Ancient water clock

Dry places, not right for this to work

Dry places damaged this timekeeper

Businesses producing iron coats

Spies entrap working-class associations

Groups require actions or else

Prawns and lobster perhaps act as cure

A class made up of hard cases (wordplay)

Shrimp, lobsters, etc.

An ill habit or state of the constitution; formerly regarded as dependent on a morbid condition of the blood and humors.

Remedy sipped, say, for indigestion

Sipped, say, stew causing stomach upset

Stomach upset - spied a spy (anagram)

Disease and Illness

Disorder marked by difficulty in expressing thoughts in words

""Difficulty in speaking, usually evidenced by hoarseness.""

Impatience under affliction; morbid restlessness; dissatisfaction; the fidgets.

Jockey displays a growth abnormality

City light is about a cause of fits

Misplace a treatment for antenatal condition

Lights in city and capital erected as a condition

Smoker's lung condition

Distension of the lung

Lung condition causes bad ESP mayhem

Mysterious items - ciao trees (anagram)

Dark matter (wordplay)

Words not ideal for crossword puzzles

Early spring bloom

Shrub with showy bell-shaped flowers

A frosty hi to the flowering shrub

See yaws .

English word

English word

One oriental male in Walton's isle presenting a bloody problem

After ache is treated intention is to reverse deficiency in blood supply

Blood disorder - a setback for me in Italian island

""Any shrubby or herbaceous plant of the genus Lespedeza, widely used for forage, soil improvement, and especially hay in the Southern U.S.Lespedeza, widely used for forage, soil improvement, and especially hay in the Southern U.S.""

Vocal runs

See midgut .

The layer of gelatinous material that separates the inner and outer cell layers of a coelenterate.

One billionth (10 -9 ) of a tesla.

Growth or development of new material; neoplasty.

Longing for something past

A seductive liar: George W. Ball

Love for the past

Players with excited roar about 16, say

Boston Pops, for one

Musicians in a pit (wordplay)

Pl. osmeteria (-tîr - ) An eversible glandular sac on the first thoracic segment of many caterpillars that secretes an unpleasant-smelling substance to ward off predators.

Benign swellings

Ruins in wrestling (wordplay)

Regularly spray leaders at break in gym

Roman gymnasium.

Map projection (wordplay)

Crimea, for one

Florida, for one.

""Pl. perimysia (-m zh - , -m z - ) The sheath of connective tissue enveloping bundles of muscle fibers.""

Pl. periostea (-t - ) The dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones except at the joints and serving as an attachment for muscles and tendons.

Apparition

Land in ancient Palestine

""Pl. plasmodia (-d - ) A multinucleate mass of cytoplasm formed by the aggregation of a number of amoeboid cells, as that characteristic of the vegetative phase of the slime molds.""

Ranch in "Bonanza"

Tall pine tree of North America

The Cartwrights' spread

English word

Pl. prostomia (-m - ) The portion of the head in earthworms and other annelids that is situated anterior to the mouth.

Lower class compartments with first-class return taking drunken pals back

Tropical Asian parasitic leafless plant

Plant with a large malodorous bloom

Plant smelling of carrion; flies afar (anagram)

Mexican plant.

Turn-of-the-century health resorts

Hospitals for recuperation

Supply AA with rations in clinics

Long-term care facilities

Hospitals for recuperation

Places for mending

Institutions providing rest for invalids

Organising a loan isn't a bloomer

Fragrant Mediterranean shrub related to camomile

Chicle-yielding evergreen

Chicle source.

Tropical tree

Sarcoma

Logical as imitation stone (wordplay)

Imitation marble is logical as could be

Imitation marble.

Perhaps I can still sparkle

I can still change hint

A tiny bit

Plural of sclerotium .

Scotoma

A morbidly increased discharge of sebaceous matter upon the skin; stearrhea.

Term of address to a Portuguese girl

Lisbon miss

Pl. sententiae (-sh - ) An adage or aphorism.

Plural of sequestrum .

Thousand-sesterce amounts

Anc. Roman units of value.

Sickle cell anemia or sickle cell trait.

Miss Italy (wordplay)

Miss cue on air - sorry!

Young lady from Rome (wordplay)

Simplex

Representations (of someone/something)

Kind of light chemical is raising images

Curve on mineral is coming up in images

Foreheads

""A volcanic area or vent which yields only sulphur vapors, steam, and the like. It represents the stages of the volcanic activity.""

""A crisp, puffy, deep-fried pastry often served with honey or syrup.""

Lamb Kabobs

Non-motile male gametes in red seaweeds

Freshwater algae genus

Freshwater algae

""Pl. sporangia (-j - ) A single-celled or many-celled structure in which spores are produced, as in fungi, algae, mosses, and ferns. Also called spore case .""

Pl. stomodea also stomodaea (-d ) The anterior or oral portion of the alimentary canal of an embryo.

Second bungee-jumping artist from the lower orders

Bear genus could be broken down into these groups

MUCOSA a mucous membrane

Grounds for raising a harlot's vehicle

Underlying (rock) layers

Foundation underneath the layers

""Pl. sudatoria (-tôr - , -t r - ) A hot-air room used for sweat baths. Also called sudatory .""

Turbo-charged old Chevy (wordplay)

Fabulous deli delicacy (wordplay)

Great old Chevy (wordplay)

""A contraction of syllables by suppressing some vowel or diphthong at the end of a word, before another vowel or diphthong; as, th' army, for the army. as, th' army, for the army.""

Range of a part, vocally

Range of a vocal part

A vocal part's range