9-Letter Words with U,R,T,E,S,T,_

• someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it

• someone who settles on land without right or title

• erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender

• an airplane propelled by a fanjet engine

• a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust

• a hypocrite who pretends to religious piety (after the protagonist in a play by Moliere)

• The forward curve of the stem of a ship

• The wedge of a bridge pier, that resists the flow of water and ice.

• A black skimmer; a sea bird of the species Rynchops niger, that flies low over the sea, "cutting" the water surface with its lower mandible to catch small fish.