9-Letter Words Starting with D
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dalliance (12 points)
Flirtation? Daughter wants union!
Brief affair of union supporting Germany
Playing thus is all one in the ball
D·2+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
D·2+A·1+M·3+A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
D·2+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
dawsonite (13 points)
""A hydrous carbonate of alumina and soda, occuring in white, bladed crustals.""
D·2+A·1+W·4+S·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
deaminase (12 points)
""Any of a class of enzymes that catalyze the removal, usually by hydrolysis, of the amino group NH 2 from an amino compound.""
D·2+E·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
D·2+E·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
debenture (12 points)
Certificate of debt.
Long-term security issued by a company
IOU for time between rivers
D·2+E·1+B·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 12 pts
debutante (12 points)
One throwing a ball (wordplay)
Poet takes pipe back for new one
Coming-out party honoree
D·2+E·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
D·2+E·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 15 pts
defensive (16 points)
For protection, as a weapon
Not a tax like this, by the sound of it
Like a watchful driver
D·2+E·1+F·4+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
deference (15 points)
About to join Resistance? Respect!
Submission to will of another
Courteous regard for another's wishes.
D·2+E·1+F·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 15 pts
definable (15 points)
""Capable of being defined, limited, or explained; determinable; describable by definition; ascertainable; as, definable limits; definable distinctions or regulations; definable words. as, definable limits; definable distinctions or regulations; definable words.""
D·2+E·1+F·4+I·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
D·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
demimonde (15 points)
A shady hemisphere (wordplay)
Amber's class, forever (wordplay)
Low-prestige circle
D·2+E·1+M·3+I·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1 = 15 pts
D·2+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
denigrate (11 points)
Say bad things of French granite pieces
Put down one jar after study
Blacken the name of.
D·2+E·1+N·1+I·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
designate (11 points)
Assign or appoint
Choose to throw giants' pants in river
Appoint gent with ideas, at work
D·2+E·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
determine (12 points)
Resolve to put my one off, perhaps
Judgmental winner of 1954 Derby?
Resolve to put my one off (wordplay)
D·2+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
D·2+E·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
D·2+I·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
D·2+I·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
diplotene (12 points)
""The fourth stage of the prophase of meiosis, when the paired chromosomes being to separate. This stage follows the pachytene.pachytene.""
D·2+I·1+P·3+L·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
D·2+I·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+G·2+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts
D·2+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
dismantle (12 points)
Take defence apart with his help!
Put down a Yankees legend (wordplay)
Take to pieces
D·2+I·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 11 pts
D·2+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
D·2+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 21 pts
downgrade (15 points)
A+ for a successful Hail Mary (wordplay)
Feather quality (wordplay)
Reduce in importance
D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 15 pts
downrange (14 points)
; adj. In a direction away from the launch site and along the flight line of a missile test range: landed a thousand miles downrange; the downrange target area.
D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 14 pts
D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
downslide (14 points)
A downward course; a decline: "a growing concern among . . . board leaders about whether the economy could be headed for a downslide" (Andrée Brooks).
D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 14 pts
D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1+S·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 15 pts
D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 14 pts
downstate (13 points)
Toward a southern border
Toward the southern border
Like New York City, for example
D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
D·2+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+P·3+I·1+P·3+E·1 = 14 pts
drawknife (20 points)
""A woodworker`s and joiner's tool having a blade with a handle at each end, used to shave off surfaces, by drawing it toward one; a shave; -- called also drawshave, and drawing shave.drawshave, and drawing shave.""
D·2+R·1+A·1+W·4+K·5+N·1+I·1+F·4+E·1 = 20 pts
drinkable (16 points)
Like the water supply, hopefully
Pronunciation of 'oenophilist' leaving something to be desired
Link bread pudding with something to wash it down that's just about OK
D·2+R·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
D·2+R·1+I·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
D·2+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
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