9-letter words containing a, l, s, p
- superable — capable of being overcome; surmountable.
- superably — capable of being overcome; surmountable.
- supermale — a person bearing an X and Y chromosome pair in the cell nuclei and normally having a penis, scrotum, and testicles, and developing hair on the face at adolescence; a boy or man.
- superreal — surpassing realism
- supersale — a massive sale
- supersalt — a salt with an excess of acid over base
- supertalk — Silicon Beach Software. A superset of HyperTalk used in SuperCard.
- suppliant — a person who supplicates; petitioner.
- supplicat — a petition (to a university) for a degree
- surprisal — the act of surprising.
- swampland — land or an area covered with swamps.
- swordplay — the action or technique of wielding a sword; fencing.
- sympetaly — the condition of fused petals
- synalepha — the blending of two successive vowels into one, especially the coalescence of a vowel at the end of one word with a vowel at the beginning of the next.
- syphiloma — a tumour or gumma caused by infection with syphilis
- tail-spin — spin (def 23).
- talk shop — a retail store, especially a small one.
- tall ship — type of large sailing ship
- tallyshop — a store specializing in selling merchandise on the hire-purchase system.
- tap swirl — a device used to direct the flow of water from a tap in a sink
- teleplasm — a hypothetical emanation from the body of a medium that serves as the means for telekinesis.
- telophase — the final stage of meiosis or mitosis, in which the separated chromosomes reach the opposite poles of the dividing cell and the nuclei of the daughter cells form around the two sets of chromosomes.
- teraflops — a measure of computer speed, equal to one trillion floating-point operations per second.
- tie clasp — an ornamental metal clasp for securing the two ends of a necktie to a shirt front.
- tonle sap — a lake in W Cambodia, draining into the Mekong River.
- tonoplast — a membrane separating a vacuole from the surrounding cytoplasm in a plant cell.
- top-class — Top-class means among the finest of its kind.
- topcastle — a large fighting top used in medieval ships.
- ultraposh — extremely posh
- unispiral — having one spiral.
- unpalsied — not affected by paralysis
- unpleased — (used as a polite addition to requests, commands, etc.) if you would be so obliging; kindly: Please come here. Will you please turn the radio off?
- unsampled — undemonstrated
- unshapely — not shapely
- uplandish — of or relating to the uplands
- upscaling — located at, moving toward, or of or for the upper end of a social or economic scale: The boutique caters to upscale young career people.
- vampishly — in a vampish manner
- wall pass — a movement in which one player passes the ball to another and sprints forward to receive the quickly played return
- wallopers — Plural form of walloper.
- walpurgis — Saint, a.d. c710–780, English missionary and abbess in Germany: feast day May 1.
- warplanes — Plural form of warplane.
- waspishly — In a waspish manner.
- whipstall — a stall during a vertical climb in which the nose of the airplane falls forward and downward in a whiplike movement.
- whiptails — Plural form of whiptail.
- woolpacks — Plural form of woolpack.
- ypsilanti — Alexander, 1792–1828, Greek patriot and revolutionary leader.
- zooplasty — the transplantation of living tissue to the human body from an animal of another species.