9-letter words containing a, p, e, l, t
- telepathy — communication between minds by some means other than sensory perception.
- 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.
- the apple — Big Apple
- 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.
- tonle sap — a lake in W Cambodia, draining into the Mekong River.
- topcastle — a large fighting top used in medieval ships.
- tragelaph — a mythical animal that is a cross between a goat and a stag
- 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.
- twalpenny — a Scots shilling
- ultrapure — extremely pure, especially without impurities: ultrapure silicon for semiconductors.
- unadeptly — in an unadept or unskilled manner
- unplanted — (of a plant) not set into the ground
- unpleated — not pleated, without pleats
- unpotable — fit or suitable for drinking: potable water.
- untypable — not able to be categorized; not able to be assigned to a specific type or kind
- updatable — to bring (a book, figures, or the like) up to date as by adding new information or making corrections: to update a science textbook.
- wuppertal — a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, in W Germany, in the Ruhr Valley: formed by the union of Barmen, Elberfeld, and smaller communities 1929.
- zelotypia — (formal) jealousy.