9-Letter Words Containing: O,R,T,I,E

• one thousand periods per second

• a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range

• Having a dingy, neglected, and scruffy appearance.

• resolve (a polynomial) into factors

• draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time

• hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells

• to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds

• construct a theory about

• form or construct theories

• a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles