9-Letter Words Ending in A

Pl. acetabula (-l ) Anatomy The cup-shaped cavity at the base of the hipbone into which the ball-shaped head of the femur fits.

""Pl. ambulacra (-l k r , -l kr ) One of the five radial areas on the undersurface of the starfish and similar echinoderms, from which the tube feet are protruded and withdrawn.""

Showy flower, also known as columbine

One member - one in water - is Columbine

Plant also known as Granny's Bonnet

* Song about goldfish (nearly)

Monkey puzzle tree (or Chile pine)

Evergreen song about golden vehicle

Plural of argumentum .

Eg, concert halls

They are found in schools

School meeting places

Brazilian plant that has winged fruits

Tea in some Amazonian rituals

Psychotropic drug said to induce spiritual experiences

Plymouth muscle car

Predatory fish found in tropical seas

'68 Plymouth with optional Mod Top roof

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To which 'plant' can allude, possibly

Eurasian plant of the marigold genus

Pot marigold

eg Harebell or Scottish bluebell

Genus of bellflowers

Bell flower

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 ]""

Fabulous creature presses on each star thistle, for example

""Poisoning caused by ingesting fish contaminated with ciguatoxin, characterized by gastrointestinal and neurological symptoms.""

Scholarly get-togethers

Conferences, meetings for discussion

Seminars, meetings for discussion

""An axis to which a carpel of a compound pistil may be attached, as in the case of the geranium; or which is left when a pod opens.""

Pl -lae [-ˌliː] (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) the technical name for pollen basket

Prawns and lobster perhaps act as cure

A class made up of hard cases (wordplay)

Shrimp, lobsters, etc.

Pl. cuadrillas The group of assistants to the matador in a bullfight.

Programme of activities? Of course!

Courses of study.

Play for real (wordplay)

Program that rings true

'Based on a true story' movie

Bush perhaps began in excessive optimism

Great feeling about key plant

Plant for bishop in high spirits

""Pl -ture [-ˈtʊəreɪ] (Music, other) Music embellishment, esp ornamentation added by the performer [Italian: a blossoming]""

""Pl. granulomas or granulomata (-m -t ) A mass of inflamed granulation tissue, usually associated with ulcerated infections.""

""A light open-necked cotton shirt, often with large pockets and pleats down the front, that is typically worn outside the pants.""

Simian soldier (wordplay)

Che Guevara, for one

To lure a girl is highly irregular!

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Passage of urine mingled with blood.

Officially informing (someone)

Something caught in the air

Viral disease that is highly contagious

Plural of involucrum .

Young adult novels (wordplay)

Children's books

The Brontes' Glass Town Confederacy stories, for example

Lacunar

Cancer of the blood

Type of cancer

Disease in which white blood cells multiply

""A votive candle set into a small, decorative paper bag weighted with sand and placed in a row with others along a walkway, driveway, or rooftop as a holiday decoration. Also called regionally farolito .""

Dance similar to fandango

Spanish dance similar to the fandango

Spanish dance

Illegal drug (alt. spelling)

Alternative spelling for the hemp plant

""A strong-smelling Asian plant (Cannabis sativa), also called hemp, from which a number of euphorogenic and halucinogenic drugs are prepared. The euphoric effect is predominently due to tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).Cannabis sativa), also called hemp, from which a number of euphorogenic and halucinogenic drugs are prepared. The euphoric effect is predominently due to tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).""

Large animals of a region

Salamis as served at Roman spectacle (wordplay)

Salamis as offered at Roman circus (wordplay)

Naval occasion, said by Ovid to be a good place to meet girls

Aspirin target, maybe

Pain in the neck, perhaps

Broken rule again leads to complaint

The delicate connective tissue framework which supports the nervous matter and blood vessels of the brain and spinal cord.

Benign tumour, typically at the end of a severed nerve

Small Asian tree with heart-shaped leaves and fragrant lilac flowers

Map projection (wordplay)

Crimea, for one

Florida, for one.

Same as Penult. Penult.

N as in lung problem (wordplay)

Aureomycin chases it.

Inflammation of the lung

Popular name of rose moss.

Succulent herb of the purslane family

Plant of the purslane family

Birth

Tropical tree or shrub, the powdered root of which yields valuable drugs

Dogbane

American growth perhaps irked Cuba

I back rude movement producing bloomer

Plural of sequestrum .

Representations (of someone/something)

Kind of light chemical is raising images

Curve on mineral is coming up in images

Lamb Kabobs

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)

Big, hairy spider

Hairy creepy-crawly

Spider is natural at spinning

Range of a part, vocally

Range of a vocal part

A vocal part's range

Brutal ace found out, put in cell (wordplay)

Rod-shaped cell or structure that bridges a cavity

Disease transmitted by the deer fly

Hives not restricted to apiarists

Nettle rash, an itchy skin eruption

Rash result of grasping the nettle (wordplay)

""A groove; a fossa; as, the vallecula, or fossa, which separates the hemispheres of the cerebellum. as, the vallecula, or fossa, which separates the hemispheres of the cerebellum.""