9-letter words containing a, p, l, e, s
- playhouse — a theater.
- pleadings — the act of a person who pleads.
- pleasance — a place laid out as a pleasure garden or promenade.
- pleaseman — a person who courts favour
- pleasence — Donald. 1919–95, British actor. His films include Dr Crippen (1962) and Cul de Sac (1966)
- pleasured — the state or feeling of being pleased.
- pleasurer — a person who seeks pleasure
- pleasures — the state or feeling of being pleased.
- pleatless — having no pleats
- pleonaste — a type of blackish mineral
- plexiglas — material: acrylic glass
- plowshare — the cutting part of the moldboard of a plow; share.
- polarised — to cause polarization in.
- pole mast — a mast on a sailing vessel, consisting of a single piece without separate upper masts.
- pole star — Polaris.
- pole-star — Polaris.
- polonaise — a slow dance of Polish origin, in triple meter, consisting chiefly of a march or promenade in couples.
- polynesia — one of the three principal divisions of Oceania, comprising those island groups in the Pacific lying E of Melanesia and Micronesia and extending from the Hawaiian Islands S to New Zealand.
- polyphase — having more than one phase.
- postulate — to ask, demand, or claim.
- praiseful — the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- pre-lease — to sign or grant a lease on (a building, apartment, etc.) in advance of construction: Agents have preleased more than 60 percent of the new building.
- prelatess — a female prelate
- prelatism — prelacy; episcopacy.
- preseptal — of or relating to a septum.
- presidial — presidential
- presignal — to signal in advance
- pressable — to act upon with steadily applied weight or force.
- procellas — pucellas.
- psaltress — a woman who plays the psaltery
- pulsatile — pulsating; throbbing.
- pulsative — throbbing; pulsating.
- pulsebeat — pulse1 (def 1).
- pursuable — to follow in order to overtake, capture, kill, etc.; chase.
- pustulate — to cause to form pustules.
- redisplay — to display again
- reperusal — a reading: a perusal of the current books.
- replaster — a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to harden and dry.
- replicase — RNA synthetase.
- resampled — a small part of anything or one of a number, intended to show the quality, style, or nature of the whole; specimen.
- saddle up — horse: put a saddle on
- sailplane — a very light glider that can be lifted by an upward current of air.
- sales rep — sales representative.
- saltpeter — the form of potassium nitrate, KNO 3 , that occurs naturally, used in the manufacture of fireworks, fluxes, gunpowder, etc.; niter.
- saltpetre — the form of potassium nitrate, KNO 3 , that occurs naturally, used in the manufacture of fireworks, fluxes, gunpowder, etc.; niter.
- sand pile — a base for a footing in soft soil, made by compacting sand in a cavity left by a wooden pile.
- sapidless — lacking flavour
- saprolite — soft, disintegrated, usually more or less decomposed rock remaining in its original place.
- scale pan — one of the pans of a balance
- scalloped — Scalloped objects are decorated with a series of small curves along the edges.