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13-letter words containing a, p, e, r, s

  • tax inspector — a government official whose job is to make sure that people and companies are paying the right amount of tax
  • teacher's pet — a pupil who is a favorite of a teacher.
  • temporariness — lasting, existing, serving, or effective for a time only; not permanent: a temporary need; a temporary job.
  • tennis player — sportsperson who plays tennis
  • terminal post — A terminal post is the terminal on a battery to which the battery lead is attached.
  • terpsichorean — pertaining to dancing.
  • tetrapetalous — having four petals.
  • the best part — If you say that something happened for the best part or the better part of a period of time, you mean that it happened for most of that time.
  • the pole star — the star closest to the N celestial pole at any particular time. At present this is Polaris, but it will eventually be replaced by some other star owing to precession of the earth's axis
  • the spiritual — the realm of spirits
  • the-spectator — a weekly periodical (1711–12, 1714) issued by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele.
  • theanthropism — the doctrine of the union of the divine and human natures, especially the manifestation of God as man in Christ.
  • thermoplastic — soft and pliable when heated, as some plastics, without any change of the inherent properties.
  • thigh-slapper — a very funny joke, remark, story, or incident.
  • thysanopteran — Also, thysanopterous. belonging or pertaining to the insect order Thysanoptera, comprising the thrips.
  • thysanopteron — thysanopteran.
  • topoisomerase — any of a class of enzymes that control the coiling of DNA molecules
  • tracheophytes — any plant of the former division Tracheophyta, comprising all the vascular plants.
  • trade dispute — a dispute between workers and their employer
  • trade surplus — If a country has a trade surplus, it exports more than it imports.
  • train spotter — a person who collects the numbers of railway locomotives
  • tramp steamer — tramp (def 19).
  • transcriptase — RNA polymerase.
  • transcriptome — a collection of all the messenger RNA in a particular cell
  • transparently — having the property of transmitting rays of light through its substance so that bodies situated beyond or behind can be distinctly seen.
  • transpersonal — extending beyond or transcending the personal.
  • transportedly — in a passionate or rapturous manner
  • treasurership — a person in charge of treasure or a treasury.
  • treponemiasis — infection with treponema; syphilis.
  • truchas peaks — group of mountains in N New Mexico, NE of Santa Fe in the S Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
  • trumpet blast — the sound of a single note made by a trumpet
  • umbrella step — (in the game of giant steps) a step executed by extending one foot forward and whirling on the heel.
  • un-personable — of pleasing personal appearance; handsome or comely; attractive.
  • under a spell — in a trance
  • underemphasis — inadequate emphasis.
  • understrapper — an underling.
  • unparasitized — not host to a parasite or parasites
  • unpasteurized — to expose (a food, as milk, cheese, yogurt, beer, or wine) to an elevated temperature for a period of time sufficient to destroy certain microorganisms, as those that can produce disease or cause spoilage or undesirable fermentation of food, without radically altering taste or quality.
  • unpersuadable — not open or susceptible to persuasion
  • unpleasurable — such as to give pleasure; enjoyable; agreeable; pleasant: a pleasurable experience.
  • unpleasurably — without pleasure, in an unpleasurable manner
  • unpresentable — not fit to be shown or introduced to other people
  • unrespectable — not able to be respected
  • unspectacular — of or like a spectacle; marked by or given to an impressive, large-scale display.
  • unsuperficial — external or outward: a superficial resemblance.
  • unsupportable — capable of being supported; endurable; maintainable.
  • unsurpassable — to go beyond in amount, extent, or degree; be greater than; exceed.
  • untransparent — not transparent
  • untrespassing — not trespassing or infringing
  • upper austria — a province in N Austria. 4631 sq. mi. (11,995 sq. km). Capital: Linz.
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