9-letter words containing a, p, e, l, t, i
- specialty — a special or distinctive quality, mark, state, or condition.
- spiculate — having the form of a spicule.
- spinulate — having a spine or spines
- split pea — a dried green pea, split and used especially for soup.
- stapedial — the innermost, stirrup-shaped bone of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals, involved in the conduction of sound vibrations to the inner ear. Also called stirrup. Compare incus (def 1), malleus.
- stipulate — to make an express demand or arrangement as a condition of agreement (often followed by for).
- strapline — a subheading in a newspaper or magazine article or in any advertisement
- tailpiece — a piece added at the end; an end piece or appendage.
- tailplane — horizontal stabilizer.
- taxiplane — an airplane available for chartered or unscheduled trips.
- tie clasp — an ornamental metal clasp for securing the two ends of a necktie to a shirt front.
- tie plate — a plate set between the base of a rail and a crosstie to distribute the rail load over a greater area of the tie and thus reduce wear and damage to it.
- time lamp — an oil lamp of the 17th and 18th centuries, burning at a fixed rate and having a reservoir graduated in units of time.
- tin plate — thin sheet of tin-coated iron, steel
- tin-plate — to coat (iron or steel sheet) with tin.
- trapezial — Geometry. (in Euclidean geometry) any rectilinear quadrilateral plane figure not a parallelogram. a quadrilateral plane figure of which no two sides are parallel. British. trapezoid (def 1a).
- tripteral — (of a classical building) having a triple pteron.
- zelotypia — (formal) jealousy.