9-Letter Words Starting with T

Tabooley

Diplomatically or discreetly

With savoir-faire

With diplomacy

""TACTILE pertaining to the sense of touch, also TACTUAL""

Responsiveness to touch

Touch-sensitivity

Tale's beginning, in fact, in touching way

Tragedy's beginning, in fact, in a touching way

Tallyho

The study of the conditions and processes by which organisms become fossilized.

B or not B (that is the question)

Redundancy among grammarians (wordplay)

A rose is a rose is a rose.

Tautonym

TAUTONYM a taxonomic name in which the specific name repeats the generic

Stuffy profession (wordplay)

A way to preserve wildlife (wordplay)

Professional stuff (wordplay)

Mr. and Mrs. John Q. Public.

They fill out schedules

Government funders

One that pays taxes or is subject to taxation.

TEACH to {instruct=v}

TEACHER one who {teaches=v}

Rough players who may start with a cry!

Ruffians on holiday, blubbing (wordplay)

Reckless people, in British English

In soap opera fashion.

Split completely, sadly

How Gazza left Italia 90

Drink alone. - That's not to be taken seriously!

Drink by oneself, making fun of others (wordplay)

Boy has note to tinker in boring style

TEEMING teem

Satellite transmissions, for example

System sending race-car data to pit crew

Measuring out letter 'Y' takes one

Study of nature's purposes.

Philosophical doctrine

English word

Brain picking (wordplay)

Thinking of making contact (wordplay)

Exchange of thoughts (wordplay)

Sound transmission science

Process of sound transmission wrapped in polythene

System in which one calls plastic polythene

Many Rod Serling works

They get Emmys every year

Tube writings

TELIC directed toward a goal

In a relatively convincing manner

For a limited period only

Not here to stay

Lasting a short time

""The quality or state of being tensile, or capable of extension; tensibility; as, the tensility of the muscles. as, the tensility of the muscles.""

In a weak manner

Slightly devious tone two universities initially misconstrued beforehand

Flimsily

Tepefy

Dishes seasoned with sake

A colony of white ants

TERNATE arranged in groups of three

End of the cause (Part 5)

Yukon, for one

Try rioter (anagram)

Cross capital, say, to give evidence

Blair, say, holding new Times evidence

I'm running into ill-humored statements

The "Toy Story" movies, for example

Tate glory somewhat tarnished in Scott set

Closing Time - time to hear more of this anti-heroic Joseph Heller survivor

The district under a Roman tetrarch; the office or jurisdiction of a tetrarch; a tetrarchate.

Regarding writing

Rule by priests

Opposite of a state of disbelief

Government by priests

""A manifestation of God to man by actual appearance, usually as an incarnation.""

Blavatsky's boy and girl (wordplay)

The round girl becomes philosophical

Hope to shy (anagram) - mystical belief

The 'Jolly Fellow' - how gliders ascend

How insulating clothing is designed to work

Heatedly from that friend of yours on the Bench

Spare toothless so-and-so

The whatsit was watery and sticky

Teh whatsit is sticky but not stiff

THINK to formulate in the mind

With great eagerness

With eagerness

THIRTY a number

Using fiscal prudence

THROAT to utter in a hoarse voice

Thoroughly.

Not a line an actor should discard!

Casual fling abroad

Intended to be discarded after use

Tasmanian wolf; lean, itchy (anagram)

Tasmanian tiger

September 7, 1936

A saclike membrane that is the structural unit of the grana in the chloroplasts of plant cells.

""A nucleoside, C 10 H 14 N 2 O 5 , composed of thymine and deoxyribose.""

A lymphocyte that derives from the thymus and is the precursor of a T cell.

Thymosin

""(Electronics) Electronics a gas-filled tube that has three electrodes and can be switched between an `off' state and an `on' state. It has been superseded, except for application involving high-power switching, by the thyristor [originally a trademark, from Greek thura door, valve + -tron ]""

Semiconductor device; I try short (anagram)

Semiconductor device

""THYROID a ductless gland in the neck, also THYREOID""

""An iodine-containing hormone, C 15 H 11 I 4 NO 4 , produced by the thyroid gland, that increases the rate of cell metabolism and regulates growth and that is made synthetically for treatment of thyroid disorders.""

Thyroxin

Yellowish gems

Jousting sites

TIMEOUS {timely=adj}

A state in which the love of honor is the ruling motive.

Tippytoe

Tippytoe

In a titular manner; nominally; by title only.

Toadyism

TOILFUL {toilsome=adj}

Fairly well

Fairly charge to keep wild bear back from family

Tomalley

Not so feminine

Tommyrot

TONIC something that refreshes

""The act of measuring with a tonometer; specifically (Med.), measurement of tension, esp. the tension of the eyeball. (Med.), measurement of tension, esp. the tension of the eyeball.""

In a newsworthy manner.

How medicinal creams are applied

Best friend will eat one cold, in current fashion

TOPONYM the name of a place

Topotype

Same as Torpidness. Torpidness.

Torridness.

Tourney

O, Philip! It's so beastly in 19 across

Archery

Tracheal; breathing by means of trache\'91.

Trachyte

""Of, pertaining to, or resembling, trachyte.""

Trackway

TRACT to {trace=v}

Trainway

Traitor's act

Back-stabbing from three racy nuts

Betrayal destroyed thy career

""The study of the effects of friction on parts of machinery moving in contact with each other, and of methods, such as lubrication, to counteract negative effects such as wear.""

Supplementary course (wordplay)

Subsidiary course (wordplay)

Stream flowing into a larger one

Driveway hazards, perhaps

Transport for tots

Three-wheeled vehicles

CYCLIC moving in complete circles

Triglyph

A hybrid whose parents differ by three pairs of contrasting Mendelian characters.

""Ornaments of dress; trinkets, collectively.""

State of having three times the number of certain chromosomes

Triptyca

Paintings on three hinged panels

Paintings on hinged panels

Three-panel works

In a picayune way

In a minor way

Frivolously hide bottle in bishop's missing hat

""Occurring or appearing three times a week; thriceweekly; as, a triweekly newspaper. as, a triweekly newspaper.""

Went for a ride, in the Gay Nineties.

Degenerated to elderly drunk ...

Travelled on a wheeled bed

Trolly

Trophy

An honest fellow, in the good old days

Shakespearean word for an honest fellow

Tumefy

TUNEFUL melodious

Turbidness.

The quality or state of being turgid.

Tutoyer

""Any one of several orchidaceous plants which have only two leaves, as the species of Listera and of Liparis. Listera and of Liparis.""

TWINE to entangle together

TWITCH to move spasmodically

Tympany

Member of an orchestra.

He'll beat it to get into the band

Mint pasty (anagram); kettledrum player

Tympanum

Typecase

Lacks imagination in role-filling

Pigeonholes, in a way

Puts in an expected role

Gothic characters (wordplay)

Producers of some bold words

Printing fonts

Bold or italic, for example

Bold or italic, e.g

Create striking sentences (wordplay)

Use keyboard, well worn, to conceal unknown seat

Use keys for 40, not for seat in church liturgy

Prepared a business letter

As a characteristic example

In characteristic style

As is usual

Typifier

Typify

A machine for setting type or for casting lines of type and setting them.

Tyramine

Unpleasant rules to be under

States ruled by dictators

Try out an orphan's harsh regimes

TYRANNIS an illegal regime

Play the dictator

Govern despotically

Rule oppressively

Crushing the people.

Cruel newbie setters overwhelming girl

Strong supporter of a cause

""A polypeptide antibiotic, produced by the soil microorganism Bacillus brevis, that is a major constituent of tyrothricin.""

Tyrosine