9-letter words containing a, n, e, p, h
- phlyctena — a small vesicle, blister, or pustule.
- phoenicia — an ancient kingdom on the Mediterranean, in the region of modern Syria, Lebanon, and Israel.
- phone tag — telephone tag.
- phone tap — an instance of listening secretly, usually illegally, to someone's phone conversations using special electronic equipment
- phonecard — calling card (def 3).
- phraseman — a man who coins or uses clever phrases
- phreaking — phone phreak.
- phthalein — any of a group of compounds formed by treating phthalic anhydride with phenols, from which certain important dyes are derived.
- pinheaded — stupid or foolish.
- plansheer — plancer.
- plekhanov — Georgi (or Georgy) Valentinovich [gyi-awr-gyee-vuh-lyin-tyee-nuh-vyich] /gyɪˈɔr gyi və lyɪnˈtyi nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1857–1918, Russian philosopher and leader of the Mensheviks.
- preaching — the act or practice of a person who preaches.
- prehandle — to handle beforehand
- preharden — to harden beforehand
- prelaunch — preparatory to launch, as of a spacecraft.
- printhead — the printing element, as a daisy wheel or thimble, on a computer printer.
- reshaping — the act of shaping again or differently
- resharpen — to sharpen again
- saphenous — of, relating to, or situated near the saphenous vein.
- saxophone — a musical wind instrument consisting of a conical, usually brass tube with keys or valves and a mouthpiece with one reed.
- schnapper — a food fish, Pagrosomus auratus, occurring in large numbers off the shores of Australia and New Zealand.
- seraphine — an old reed-based keyboard instrument; a reed organ
- sharpener — A sharpener is a tool or machine used for sharpening pencils or knives.
- sharpness — having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
- shear pin — an easily replaceable pin inserted in a machine at a critical point and designed to shear and stop the machine if the load becomes too great
- siphonage — the action of a siphon.
- siphonate — (of molluscs) having a syphon
- sisyphean — of or relating to Sisyphus.
- snaphance — a type of mechanism similar to a flintlock used to discharge a gun
- spinebash — to rest; loaf.
- spleuchan — a small pouch, especially for carrying tobacco or money.
- stephanie — a female given name.
- 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.
- tachypnea — excessively rapid respiration.
- thaneship — thanage.
- the pinta — one of the three ships commanded by Columbus on his first voyage to America (1492)
- theophany — a manifestation or appearance of God or a god to a person.
- toxaphene — an amber, waxy, water-insoluble solid, whose principal constituent is chlorinated camphene, used as an insecticide and as a rodenticide.
- unpatched — a small piece of material used to mend a tear or break, to cover a hole, or to strengthen a weak place: patches at the elbows of a sports jacket.
- unshapely — not shapely
- vitaphone — an early technique in commercial film-making in which the accompanying sound was produced by discs
- whipsnake — any of several long, slender New World snakes of the genus Masticophis, the tail of which resembles a whip.
- xanthippe — flourished late 5th century b.c, wife of Socrates.
- zephaniah — a Minor Prophet of the 7th century b.c.
- zephyrean — of, relating to, or like a zephyr; full of or containing light breezes.
- zephyrian — of, relating to, or like a zephyr; full of or containing light breezes.