9-letter words containing a, p, r, e, h
- proseucha — a place of prayer, esp for Jewish worship
- purchased — to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
- purchaser — to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
- pyorrhoea — Pathology. a discharge of pus.
- rap sheet — a record kept by law-enforcement authorities of a person's arrests and convictions.
- rasophore — a monk authorized to wear the rason.
- repechage — (in cycling and rowing) a last-chance qualifying heat in which the runners-up in earlier heats race each other, with the winner advancing to the finals.
- reshaping — the act of shaping again or differently
- resharpen — to sharpen again
- rhipidate — shaped like a fan
- sapphired — blue-coloured
- schnapper — a food fish, Pagrosomus auratus, occurring in large numbers off the shores of Australia and New Zealand.
- scrapheap — a pile of old, discarded material, as metal.
- sea perch — surfperch.
- semaphore — an apparatus for conveying information by means of visual signals, as a light whose position may be changed.
- seraphine — an old reed-based keyboard instrument; a reed organ
- serigraph — a print made by the silkscreen process.
- shakspere — William ("the Bard"; "the Bard of Avon") 1564–1616, English poet and dramatist.
- shapewear — undergarments designed to mold or hold a body to a certain shape, as girdles.
- sharecrop — to cultivate (farmland) as a sharecropper
- sharp-set — eager to satisfy the appetite, especially for food.
- 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
- spearfish — fish: type of marlin
- spearhead — the sharp-pointed head that forms the piercing end of a spear.
- sphaerite — an aluminium phosphate
- spherical — having the form of a sphere; globular.
- spreathed — sore; chapped
- stepchair — a set of steps folding into a chair.
- superheat — the state of being superheated.
- telegraph — an apparatus, system, or process for transmitting messages or signals to a distant place, especially by means of an electric device consisting essentially of a sending instrument and a distant receiving instrument connected by a conducting wire or other communications channel.
- tephigram — a chart depicting variations in atmospheric conditions relative to altitude
- the strap — a beating with a strap as a punishment
- therapist — a person trained in the use of physical methods, as exercises, heat treatments, etc., in treating or rehabilitating the sick or wounded or helping patients overcome physical defects.
- therapsid — any of various groups of mammallike reptiles of the extinct order Therapsida, inhabiting all continents from mid-Permian to late Triassic times, some of which were probably warm-blooded and directly ancestral to mammals.
- threepeat — to win a third consecutive victory.
- tophamper — the light upper sails and their gear and spars, sometimes used to refer to all spars and gear above the deck.
- tragelaph — a mythical animal that is a cross between a goat and a stag
- trophaeum — tropaeum.
- ursprache — a hypothetically reconstructed parent language, as Proto-Germanic, the ancestor of the Germanic languages.
- wear ship — to change the tack of a sailing vessel, esp a square-rigger, by coming about so that the wind passes astern
- xerograph — A photocopy produced by xerography.
- xerophagy — a Lenten fast observed especially during Holy Week, constituting the strictest fast in the Eastern Church.
- 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.