9-Letter Words Starting with S

Receptacles for tobacco chewers

Loogie containers

Napa buckets

Climbing mountains, clamber over group leader displaying ...

Splat

""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

Divulging secrets, and leaving

Like some headaches

Dividing

Splodge

Splosh

Splurge

""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.""

""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.

Spondaic

Most moist and soft

Sponsion

Brought to you (by)

Was an angel

Like Web "articles" that are really ads

Spontoon

Spooling

Charge for a snog with a bird (wordplay)

Large wading bird

One may be roseate

Spoonful

Spoony

Spoonful

""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 .""

The growth or development of an animal or a zooid from a nonsexual germ.

""Any of numerous parasitic protozoans of the class Sporozoa, most of which reproduce sexually and asexually in alternate generations by means of spores. They are frequently transmitted by bloodsucking insects to different hosts, where they cause many serious diseases, such as malaria and coccidiosis.""

A parasitic one-celled animal

Rower perhaps left in ship by crew

He is active

He engages in physical games

Guys who fish or hunt, say

Club members, maybe

Hunters and anglers.

For giving it a twist, it's wet at last

Tearing ligaments

Lying with limbs flung out

Spreading out in an ungainly fashion

Lying untidily

English city in stretching

Afterthought about county town expanding

Opening out

Sprig

English word

Springal

South African symbol

A jumper for the South African side

South African animal

Seasonably named dogs.

They're bound to be dogged

Some spaniels

A spaniel without one is more resilient

More elastic

More likely to bounce back, more like May might you say (wordplay)

With elasticity

Bound to come up after 10 across, perhaps

Summers are bound to follow this with the gin

Rained a bit

Caused umbrellas to open

Made umbrellas necessary

Device for lawn owners.

Device for watering

"Let-us-spray" device

Does lawn work

Candy or cone topping

Barely rains

They are quick

Writer on board for runners

Running types!

At top speed.

Action at a track

Going full tilt

Spritz

In season, blossoming (wordplay)

Growing rapidly.

Fresh growth.

Most spirited

Squad

Squadron

Squalene

Squall

Spends thoughtlessly

Wastes

Crushing game in golf

Crushing something so that it becomes flat

Suppressing

SQUAT to sit on one's heels

Sedentary occupation (wordplay)

In a crouch

Squawk

Making mouselike noise

Squeal

Avoidable K. P. chore.

Avoidable K.P. chore

Compressing, crushing

Squeg

Squib

Squid

Squinch

Tenses up, as muscles

Squinny

Squinny

Squinny

Eye chart eyers, at times

Squint

Squinty

Looking with partly closed eyes

One way to be looking cross

Involved in fraud, one in five not looking straight (wordplay)

Squireen

Moving in a twisting or contorted motion

Wriggling uncomfortably

Squirt

Making a walking-in-mud sound

Squush

Groom, for example

Ostler, groom etc

'Blast, mane needs grooming!' is what he often thinks

Chaps looking after beasts in detestable menagerie

Country workers in firm facing threat, not half

Country workers seen as steady and reliable chaps (wordplay)

Horse houses

He may convey properties

Person moving theatre props

Theater crew member

British armed reconnaissance car.

One whose quarry is sought and abused (wordplay)

Hunting dog

The theatrical behaviour of 11 across (wordplay)

One buck in the start of what's theatrical

Only for blokes, girl shows sluggishness

Lack of flow

Given one buck, she is still bad

Got stuck in a rut

Was in a rut

Hit the doldrums

Ceases to flow

Rump of venison possibly festers

Lacks activity

There's nothing exciting for Des's saint

Tarnish, with bit of dirt, symbol of Superman's composure

Sober quality of Thames-side town restricting daughter and son

Like white dresses and unfinished wood

Lest a sin's done without it (wordplay)

This steel contains chromium

Kind of steel

Lack of originality.

Quality of old bread

Lack of being fresh

Megan's namesakes (wordplay)

The last equine felines at last

Horses named for their enclosures

Designating pollen-bearing flowers.

Stancher

Stanch

Stanch

Upright bar or beam

Vertical support post

Chain's not unhooked from post

Are moral principles flagging (wordplay)

Exemplary colours (wordplay)

Norms in flags (wordplay)

Keep clear of one of 11 across

Hooperatings, for instance

Sports-page feature

Sports-page listings

Ties, in ball games.

Things conspicuous for their excellence

Recalcitrant members of a group.

Preeminent examples

Fire hose hookup

Temporary water outlet

Tall water tank

Horse-drawn carriages

One-seat carriages

Horse-drawn high-seaters

Stannite

What's in the tail is about to be overhead to make it stiff

Bald head can be severe condition

Desolation

Beginning in the heavens, there's nothing elaborate with this

Birds the seaman chucks outside

Sailor hangs around for birds

Al strings the birds along

Starnose

What a surprise to begin with the fish!

Begin with fish? Amazing!

Cast drinking bitter, and staggering!

Saint was cannibal? Time for disclosure!

New Testament revelation (wordplay)

Announcement, issued by the bank say

Top politico? Says he!

Politician says piece

Lincoln, for one

'They're from the USA, says they (9)'

Famous politicians of the USA (wordplay)

Abraham Lincoln, for one of them

Of or pertaining to a station.

Placed where the 28 across are perhaps

Posted there online, perhaps

Posted in a position

Radio DJ's other job (wordplay)

Paper pusher (wordplay)

Pencil pusher (wordplay)

How Edward the loyal stopped the flow

Arrested resolute pressman

Firmer cane hurts badly

Firmer.

Stops the flow of

In a loyal way

Without ambivalence

Steading

Stopping from pitching

Controlling, in a way

Small drink failing to be calming

Stealing

Steapsin

Solid fats

Steenbok

Increased in price

Made a higher grade

More inclined to be made like this

Quality of steps seen to develop

What gradeability is a measure of

Mountaineer's concern

Cowboy on board (wordplay)

Is the cowboy at the helm (wordplay)

One at ship's helm

Cowboys at the wheel (wordplay)

How cowboys work with tillers (wordplay)

Cowboys on board (wordplay)

Steeving

Stegodon

Animals' skins to be treated

STENCH to cause to stink

Stenchy

Like letters on a crate, maybe

Like sign letters, perhaps

Lettered with a form.

Sign maker, perhaps

Person of letters (wordplay)

Many a street artist

Stenoky

Court reporter's machine

Instrument used in taking shorthand.

Court reporter's device

STENO a stenographer

Stereo

A sterilizing agent.

Old English pennies

Sternite

Furthest back on a ship

Craft storm sent farthest back

Farthest aft

Rear admiral's trait (wordplay)

Back head of uncompromising nature

Severity not in the bows to start with

Rudder support, harsh job

Holding up rudder is a hard position

Ship's timber aft from keel to deck.

Sternson

To the rear

Sternway

Stibnite

Stickle

Jewelry items worn with cravats

They might secure ties

Stiction

Finds feet somehow, given support

Added starch to

Got more formal

Strong drink - starch (wordplay)

Fortifying alcoholic drink (slang)

Starch, as a laundry agent

Stretching may relieve it

Taut feeling

That could save you from going round the bend

Stilbene

Having died in the womb

Rest with case of scarlet fever, perhaps

Tranquil silence, calmness

Tells sins in motionless silence

Viagra perhaps, man with lust it excited

Pick-me-up

Most likely an illegal influence

Ray having a whiplike tail.

Whip-tailed ray.

Fish with whiplike tail.

Most tight

Most closefisted

Most Scroogelike

Pasting without Pa would leave one without defence like this

Some 1960s Corvettes

Bane of shellfish

Swimmers with whiplike tails

Stinkard

Garden pests with a malodorous defense

Insects with an olfactory weapon

Pan's little chum in cropped fungus

Malodorous mushroom

8 gives way to ancient scribe's equipment

Maximally malodorous

Most mephitic

Most foul

Motorboats, to sailing fans

Powerboats

""Stramonium. See Jamestown weed, and Datura. Jamestown weed, and Datura.""

""A name given to several kinds of wood with an unpleasant smell, as that of the F\'d2tidia Mauritiana of the Mauritius, and that of the South African Ocotea bullata. F\'d2tidia Mauritiana of the Mauritius, and that of the South African Ocotea bullata.""

Marking with small dots

Seurat technique

Fasten by sewing

Using needle and thread

Cowboy boot decoration

Stithy

Elastic knitted fabric

Store at home with film material

Material traditional in film

Having things on shelves over the legs

They're hung before Christmas

Women's garments

""(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) US and Canadian a type of sleigh used for moving rocks from fields, for hauling milk cans, etc.""

Little bird worried cat. Honest!

Rabbit's pelt on bird

Small heathland bird

Wall-growing plant; soon crept (anagram)

Plant of rocks and walls

Mosslike wall-growing plant

It resembles a rock in the water

Spiny swimmer

Gritty defence (wordplay)

Oliver's divider (wordplay)

Use delay-ing tactics

Caveman's cooking tools (wordplay)

Pottery has novel article in stock

Heavy, nonporous pottery

'Lust for Life' (wordplay)

Lust for Life (wordplay)

Mason's task

Seaweed-type plant.

Being a bit rocky (wordplay)

Lack of pity

Lack of compassion

Stonish

Stonish

Stopbank

Stopple

Stound

Stouten