9-Letter Words Starting with S

Souvlaki

Old gold coin

Monarch - old coin

Historical mystery novel by C.J. Sansom

Anti-capitalist movement thus is ousting North America from Asian country

Very old soldier is crossing Italy crushing mass communist principles

Put under the hammer and sickle

Convert to Stalinism

Render communistic.

Sovkhoz

Sowbread

""(Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) Printing a device on a linecaster for evening up the spaces between words""

Unbounded

Mos Eisley, for one

Opening scene of many sci-fi flicks

Sci-fi traveler's stop

Enterprise, for one

Locale of much modern fiction

Step on board trendy futuristic craft

Stroll around the station (wordplay)

An out-of-this-world stroll (wordplay)

Modern outdoor sport.

""; adj. Toward, to, or in outer space.""

Tiler's job

Job for some wall fixers

""An American market fish (Ch\'91todipterus faber) common on the southern coasts; called also angel fish, moonfish, and porgy. Ch\'91todipterus faber) common on the southern coasts; called also angel fish, moonfish, and porgy.""

Spadeful

Preparatory labour (in the garden?)

Preparation for excavation (wordplay)

Preliminary data gathering, perhaps

Spadille

SPAETZLE tiny dumplings

Would one wind up eating this (wordplay)

Consumers may well be twisters!

Food that might get at hips, perhaps

Spagyric

SPALLE the shoulder

Good-for-nothings: Irish.

Good-for-nothings Irish.

Rascals taking naps sleep badly

Spancel

Spandex

Narrow mats for pictures

Architectural features above arches

Spandril

Spangly

Spangle

Spanking

Spanworm

Sparable

Like surplus resources

Lack of fat

Bowler's favorite menu item (wordplay)

Leftovers from a TV roast (wordplay)

Potential harem for Adam (wordplay)

Very little cutting, calculating nicks

Mean to be doing it this way

In a frugal manner.

Sparky

Gems you can safely handle

July 4 evening sight

Fourth of July purchases

Sparkly

Shining with brilliant points of light

Pitch outside rec is not flat

Not still - like diamonds

13 across to start and stop (wordplay)

Auto tune-up item

Barney Google's mount

Sparling

Sparry

""A narcotic alkaloid extracted from the tops of the common broom (Cytisus scoparius, formerly Spartium scoparium), as a colorless oily liquid of anilinelike odor and very bitter taste. Cytisus scoparius, formerly Spartium scoparium), as a colorless oily liquid of anilinelike odor and very bitter taste.""

Done in short bursts

Done in brief irregular bursts

Faulty compass I'd disconnected

How orbits are arranged

Spotted by a mudslinger (wordplay)

Trap steed (anagram)

Small talk on journalist's spread

Spoon-shaped

Was spitting at you of late? That's a bit thick

Expectorated before you get dead and thickened

Capable of being spoken; fit to be spoken.

Illicit drinking club (US)

Talk with a low-key bartender (wordplay)

Password requirer, maybe

Speaking

South Dakota town

Use a harpoon

Do submarine work

Some fishermen's weapons

Lead (a military attack)

Lead (an attack)

Lead (an attack or movement)

Arms factory (wordplay)

Chewing-gum flavor

Man with priest relaxed chewing gum

A name given to several species of crowfoot (Ranunculus) which have spearshaped leaves. Ranunculus) which have spearshaped leaves.

Special

For a particular purpose

In particular

Particularly small diamonds quietly picked up by friend

Special subject of study

Pediatrics, for example

Strong suit

Speciate

Speciate

Details, not generalities

Details

Named in detail

Stated in detail

Gave details

One setting down requirements

Puts a finger on

Names provided in taxonomic group

One has to be particular if it's in kind

Samples of Pisces men

Typical examples of Pisces men

Pisces men make prime examples

Marking with bits of color

Pat Eccles recovers sight

Select cap randomly from display

Visually striking performance

Spectate

Sits on the sidelines

Watches from the stands

Views the game

A model inspector at cricket, say ...

Playing to the crowd (wordplay)

One to watch!

Broad ranges

Gamble on investments

A gambler will do it to accumulate

Deliberate risk on the markets

Speculum

Orate

Harangue.

Harangue

Dangerous cocktail

Launch full of drugs (wordplay)

One making waves

High-speed vessel

Least time-wasting.

'Oh yeah ... uh-huh'

Exceeding all in expedition

Speeding

Jensen, perhaps: a car for the fleet

Fast car (or driver)

'50s Porsche 356 roadster variant

Speedway

Veronica in a hurry (wordplay)

Veronica (plant)

Despatch spring flower

Speering

Entrance, as through oratory

Having put on tie, shift grip

Fascinate

Bee activities (wordplay)

Qaddafi has a slew of them

Literate witches might be good at them

Spelunk

Cave man (wordplay)

Explorer of sorts

One exploring deeply (wordplay)

Like notes ready to be blown (wordplay)

Kind of income

Like money, there for using - hang staying in the black!

Non-motile male gametes in red seaweeds

""Of or pertaining to semen; as, the spermatic fluid, the spermatic vessels, etc. as, the spermatic fluid, the spermatic vessels, etc.""

Any of the four haploid cells formed by meiosis in a male organism that develop into spermatozoa without further division.

Spermine

""Pertaining to moss of the genus Sphagnum, or bog moss; abounding in peat or bog moss. Sphagnum, or bog moss; abounding in peat or bog moss.""

Sphagnum

Genus to which the tuatara, a New Zealand lizard-like reptile belongs

Sphenoid

Round all around

It's round there

Shaped like Earth

Sphery

Egg yolks, for example

Some round shapes

Geometric solids

Spherule

Riddler endlessly chattering, loathing lost muscle

Muscle inclined to pinch with rest - stopped up

Body part in a "Wayne's World" joke used to get the other guy to say "What?"

Sphingid

Spiccato

In America, plant leaders of Soviet partisans to assassinate president

SPICE to season with an aromatic vegetable substance

Spicery

Characteristic of hot food

Feature of Thai cuisine

Food critic's concern

Spidery

SPIDER a type of {arachnid=n}

Black Widow's creation (2 words)

Bed wipers (anagram)

Clue 'ego', perhaps for pastoral poem

Most polished

Spikelet

Adjective meaning resembling

Plant of the ginseng family

Aromatic East Indian plant.

Aromatic root

""SPIKE to fasten with a long, thick nail""

Spilikin

SPILL to overflow from a container

Spillage

Another name for the jackstraw in the game of jackstraws

That's Tablet Number One, in a skin. Get it out without disturbance

Jackstraw

Unexpected by-product

Go past the rim

Unexpected consequence

Spillway

Spinach

Spindler

Built more like Ichabod Crane

Longer and thinner

More thin and frail

Lean and lanky.

Lean and lanky

Slender.

Fine snow driven by the wind

Spray blown along surface of sea

Spray blown from the crests of waves

Yellow invertebrate (wordplay)

Chicken partially boned (wordplay)

Invertebrate chicken (wordplay)

Adjective meaning resembling

Spinelle

Quality of being spiny.

Sail suited to Shane Warne (wordplay)

Racing yacht's large triangular sail.

Sail that looks kinda like a parachute

Science fiction novel by Timothy Zahn

Web-making part of a spider

Spider's organ

Metallic trimmings

The quality or state of being spiny or thorny; spininess.

Snip tress (anagram)

Hip publicists (wordplay)

Relatives of bachelor girls.

Having spinules; minutely spiny.

Spiracle

Like prices during inflation

Twisting

Grew, like some churches, welcoming everybody

""A rigid, spiral-shaped bacterium""

Secretly carrying (away)

Making leave (with "away")

Secretly carrying (off)

Occult belief

Seance medium, for example

Lively liquor (old standing order)

In music, to be played in an animated way

Trip I arranged in pretty average surroundings - but in an animated way

Like spirit; refined; defecated; pure.

Go Down Moses, for one

Soul music (wordplay)

Of things of the soul

Having or evidencing a refined mind and wit.

Freshwater algae genus

Freshwater algae

Classroom projectiles, perhaps

Wild pitches (wordplay)

Hard-to-hit pitches

Zippy WWII fighter planes

Battle of Britain fighters

Old fighters, ones with fiery tempers

Receptacles for tobacco chewers

Loogie containers

Napa buckets

Pests in the pool

More ostentatious

Mountains (spelled backward) + Less bold = (wordplay)

SPLASH to scatter liquid about

Climbing mountains, clamber over group leader displaying ...

Falls in drops

Makes a mess

Spills everywhere

Splat

A physical deformity characterized by abnormally flat and turned-out feet.

A foot that is abnormally flattened and spread out; flat foot.

""Displaying, or affected with, spleen; angry; fretful; melancholy.""

Spleeny

Illustrious.

Splashed out having received loan! That's brilliant!

Shining

Breathtaking features

Brilliancies

Odds on usurer heard to show richness

Show way to spend our pound inside

Half-hearted hostility and dismal dazzle

Pencil set (anagram)

Being irritable, select pin differently

There's a splice around the cross net

""A pouch, as for tobacco.""

Sharp frogments of wood

They can get under your skin

Antipodean novel gives us the shivers

""Consisting of splinters; resembling splinters; as, the splintery fracture of a mineral. as, the splintery fracture of a mineral.""

Splint

Cable installer's devices

Stonemasons' chisels

Fastballs that drop sharply near the plate

Divulging secrets, and leaving

Like some headaches

Dividing

Splodge

Splosh

Spotted, splashed

'Boldly spotted the third allotment': penned by Guardian setter

*Stained

Figures in Pollock paintings (wordplay)

Irregular marks

Stains

Splurger

Splurgy

Splurge

Small, quiet Liberal speaks and chokes

Confusedly articulates odds - bets not strong

Articulates confusedly about place in Eastern trusts

SPLUTTER to speak rapidly and confusedly

""A mineral of a white to yellowish, purplish, or emeraldgreen color, occuring in prismatic crystals, often of great size. It is a silicate of aluminia and lithia. See Hiddenite. Hiddenite.""

Likely to decay.

Spoilage

""One who serves a cause or a party for a share of the spoils; in United States politics, one who makes or recognizes a demand for public office on the ground of partisan service; also, one who sanctions such a policy in appointments to the public service.""

SPOILS spoil

Wheelwright's representative (wordplay)

Official voice of the cyclist (wordplay)

Representative at press conference

Representatives of groups.

Some spin doctors

Party leaders.

Pillaged

Ravages

Plunders

1989's word: Plunderer

Spondaic

Most moist and soft

Sponsion

Brought to you (by)

Was an angel

Like Web "articles" that are really ads

Spontoon

Most hair-raising

Most eerie

Spooling

Charge for a snog with a bird (wordplay)

Large wading bird

One may be roseate

Spoonful

Spoony

Spoonful