9-Letter Words Starting with A

Allergin

Inspector of hives, perhaps

She can scratch that itch (wordplay)

Doctor healing great ills

""A synthetic clear or amber-colored viscous insecticide, C 19 H 26 O 3 , similar to pyrethrin.""

Make less severe, say suffering

Leave it out after Al displays temper

Take the edge off

Common spots for trash cans

Streets of a sort.

Combinations, of states say

Grand, Holy, Triple, etc

Benelux and NATO.

Creature seen later (wordplay)

Pogo's pal Albert, for one

Florida snapper (wordplay)

Like some funds

Set apart for a specific purpose

Bertie found leaving set aside

Assigned everybody at co-ed school

Assigns a place

Distributes

Assigns

Designated hitter finder (wordplay)

Distributor of resources

Budgeter, in a way

Being genetically different although belonging to or obtained from the same species: allogeneic tissue grafts.

""A graft of tissue obtained from a donor of the same species as, but with a different genetic make-up from, the recipient, as a tissue transplant between two humans. Also called homograft .""

Ghost writer's East End greeting on diagram (wordplay)

The study of the relative growth of a part of an organism in relation to the growth of the whole.

Everything and nothing - animated TV character's linguistic unit

Allopath

""Ecology Occurring in separate, nonoverlapping geographic areas. Often used of populations of related organisms unable to crossbreed because of geographic separation.""

""An amorphous, translucent, variously colored mineral, essentially hydrous aluminum silicate.""

""Any one of two or more speech sounds that considered variants of the same phoneme. For example, the p sounds of pin and spin are allophones of p; and the t sounds of toe stop and catnip are allophones of t.For example, the p sounds of pin and spin</it> are <ex>allophones</ex> of <it>p</it>; and the <it>t</it> sounds of <it>toe</it> <it>stop</it> and <it>catnip</it> are <ex>allophones</ex> of <it>t</it></as>.""

Of or involving a change in the shape and activity of an enzyme that results from molecular binding with a regulatory substance at a site other than the enzymatically active one.

Does this imply sharecropping (wordplay)

Share beds here (wordplay)

Tell man to make beds!

Grant painter graphite, perhaps

Distinct form of an element

One of two or more existing forms of an element

The property of existing in two or more conditions which are distinct in their physical or chemical relations.

Allottee

Allotter

Giving out plenty of metal in the lag

Dispensing tall gin to drunk

Putting aside, as time

Allotype

ALLOTYPE a type of {antibody=n}

Not improper.

Not banned

Aboveboard

In an allowable manner.

Per diem, perhaps

Kid's payoff (wordplay)

Share in ball, now dance all topless!

By allowance; admittedly.

Allspice

Passing references or indirect mentions

Literary references

Passing references

Alluvial

Alluvion

Alluvium

Almagest

Variety of garnet

Deep red garnet

Purplish-red Indian garnet.

""A deep violet-red garnet, FeAl 2 Si 3 O 12 , found in metamorphic rocks and used as a gemstone.""

Almonry

A giver of alms.

Poor accommodation (wordplay)

Old folks' home (once)

Home to the down-and-out

What autophobia is the fear of

State of seclusion

Singular quality

Close to the hypotenuse, say (wordplay)

Age-old sin (anagram)

Close to a hypotenuse (wordplay)

Distant character (wordplay)

Reserve foals one's to break

Lack of warmth of seals on rocks

Alopecia

Scenic beauty of Mont Blanc.

Swiss signaling instrument.

Swiss wind instrument

Instrument planner used round the house

Complete sets of letters

Complete assortments of letters.

Sets of runes

Alpinism

Climbers in Switzerland

Climbers of Swiss peaks

Certain mountain climbers.

Unlike the past

Subject to modification

Subject to change

In an alterable manner.

Alterant

Argue with the girl to try to change her

Dispute heatedly ( 9 )

Argue with Catherine for a change

Every other letter an A? Awkward!

How to shake up Etna (wordplay)

Perhaps change it to ante for a stand-in

Changeover time in the cockpit

Parachutist's device

It measures height above sea level

Boeing engineer's study

Avionics topic

South American plateau region

Plateau elevated on mountain with tail pieces

Singer swallows one proposal for the home of Titicaca

Air-to-sea readings

Heights above the ground

Pilot's data

Born naked and blind and dependent on parents for food; -- of hatchlings. Opposite of precocial.precocial.

Altruism

Paragons of unselfishness

They're very unegotistical

Unselfish types

A compound formed from the hydrate of aluminium by the substitution of a metal for the hydrogen.

Metal I dropped over the Atlantic

Strong light metal

Metal or salt containing little uranium

To treat impregnate with alum; to alum.

Of a common metallic element

Containing element #13

Certain shades of gray.

Alumroot

Alveolar

""Deeply pitted, like a honeycomb.""

Amarelle

Mary Allis - silly flower girl!

Trumpet-flowered bulb

Producer of red-and-white blooms

AMATIVE {amorous=adj}

To everyone's surprise

Astoundingly

A vitality in language one's expressed in a stunning way

Blindness

Of or pertaining to amblyopy.

Very delicious or fragrant

Fit for Olympian tastes.

Fit for the gods.

""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.""

Road mender (wordplay)

Transport patiently awaited (wordplay)

What drives you to get better (wordplay)

Leader of army badly lamed, but proceeded on foot

Walks about

Walks around

Moves about

Amelcorn

Like our Constitution

May be corrected

Not set in stone, as a constitution

Amitrole

Movement largely unconcerned with human rights (wordplay)

Lack of a sense of right and wrong

Lack of right and wrong

Lack of concern for right or wrong

Morals? You worry, in a loving way

How Casanovas make their moves

Morals you abandoned in passionate style

Hornblende

Ambiguous discourse; amphibology.

Largeness

A rotating magnetic amplifier with specialized windings that allow small changes in power input to produce large changes in power output.

More voluminous (wordplay)

Made louder

Intensified

Device used to increase sound

Device to boost sound levels

Part of a plane detector.

that makes more of it, by the sound of it

An attenuator decreases it

Maximum extent of signal or vibration

On a radio, the A in AM

Resembling an ampulla.

In a funny way

Retiring person undressed alone, humorously

Amygdala

Amygdale

""A glucoside extracted from bitter almonds as a white, crystalline substance.""

Amygdule

Amylogen

The diastase of the pancreatic juice.

Process of molecular synthesis

Psychological dependence on others.

Anaglyph

Analcime

Analcite

Analemma

Can pet ail awfully? Here's a drug

Restorative

Invigorating

Lack of pain NOT a country! (nonverbal)

State of "feeling no pain"

In Ala., easing of pain

Agent allaying pain

Remedy allaying pain

Bill without a single wrong number

A deadening or absence of the sense of pain without loss of consciousness.

Anality

Bases of comparison

Some LSAT questions

Partial resemblances

One who seeks similarities

Explainer, of a sort

Debater who uses comparisons

Draw a comparison, in a way

Reason in a way

Like, with "to"

Comparable in certain respects

Similar opening about a trademark

Comparable things

Parallels.

A person undergoing psychoanalysis.

Analyser

Breaking down into component parts

Decoding any signal that's broadcast

Examining component parts

Study of data patterns

Data field

Analyzer

Analyze

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

Of the family of Lancaster, perhaps

To do with forebears, say stately home

Like a family tree's roots (wordplay)

Not in the modern manner

As of old for the client in any circumstances

Of lesser importance

Romantically involved? - Not Tom in subsidiary!

Supporting, subsidiary

Spicy sausage

A spicy smoked pork sausage with a blackish skin

Unreliable or hearsay (account)

Article located in ruins? That's hearsay

Based on hearsay

ANELE to {anoint=v}

Anethole

Having a chromosome number that is not a multiple of the haploid number for the species.

Heavenly aquarium denizen (wordplay)

Heavenly swimmer (wordplay)

One swims, undoing flesh gain!

Innocent-looking (var.)

Possessing heavenly qualities

Opposite of devilish

Plants of the parsley family

Angelus

ANGER to {irritate=v}

Anglepod

A minor ore of lead

Bait male? Wrong, wrong!

Fisherman's bait; meal grown (anagram)

Nightcrawler, to some Northerners

Express in English finding flying angels around here in France

Fisherman's creed?

Fisherman's creed (wordplay)

Peculiarly English word

Convert Giovanni into John, for example

Make English, in form

Make Jorge George, for example

Awkwardly.

Cornered gnu dealt a blow

Angulate

""ANILINE a chemical compound, also ANILIN""

Anility

ANIMAL a living organism with voluntary motion and sensation

Maim snail (anagram)

Orwell's sort of sensuality (wordplay)

Orwellian philosophy

Beastly nature.

To endow with the properties of an animal; to represent in animal form.

With life.

Fibula-foot connector

It's between the shin and the foot

Fibula neighbor

Ankylose

Ankylose

Same as Anchylosis. Anchylosis.

Anatomy The consolidation of bones or their parts to form a single unit.

Chroniclers of events

Leans on back-to-back articles from recorders

Steel workers.

Heat treating metal of glass

Relieving internal stresses by heating and cooling

Girl on location for studios, making things tougher

Earthworm or leech

It's to do with worms that lady confused Daniel

Earthworm.

Convert to a yearly rate

She is beginning the cancellation

Declaring invalid, as a marriage

Making void

Union buster (wordplay)

'I do' undoer

That may make an invalid of one

Annulus

Departures, of sorts

Sea mail at sea with no exceptions

They're not normal

Deviating from the usual pattern

Out of the normal

Inconsistent - out of place

Mosquito of a genus of the same name

Germ-bearing mosquito

There's a seal around the phone for this fly-by-night with a bite

Antalgic

Bucks maybe before long, easy strides

Fast bucks (wordplay)

Hill dweller runs away to Bucks, perhaps

Type of clinic or care

That's before we saw the light

Prior to birth

A small antenna; applied to the smaller pair of antenn\'91 or feelers of Crustacea.

Articles above Leo, seen opposite the sun

Treasury of sorts

From Greece, a bouquet of verse, perhaps

Collection of poems

ALIEN to transfer to another as property

Like much prejudice called out by One People's Project

One jerk and partner, in a zany fashion

Grotesque streak in fold of rock

Arch of stratified rock.

Lark calling beneath arched fold of rock

CLING to adhere to

Having the quality an antidote; fitted to counteract the effects of poison.

Favoring common folk

Like sun visors

Union-busting, say

Opposed to the union, say

Don't be this tomorrow

NODAL of the nature of a node

Unconventional literary form

Not in favour of new form of literature

Literary term popularized by Sartre

Like Henry VIII, religiously

An inclination a friend has to be Protestant (wordplay)

Pertaining to the land down under.

At the other end of the world

On the other side of the earth.

Planetary extremes

""SLEEP to be in a natural, periodic state of rest""

Opposite the sun

""ULCER to affect with a type of lesion, also ULCERATE""

Like AZT

Terrible liar with interminable vanity makes treatment for Aids

Anvil

Anviltop