9-letter words containing a, p, t, h, e
- cheap out — to take the cheapest option; try to do something as cheaply as possible
- chopsteak — chopped steak.
- cyclepath — a special path for the exclusive use of cyclists
- death cap — a poisonous woodland saprotrophic basidiomycetous fungus, Amanita phalloides, differing from the edible mushroom (Agaricus) only in its white gills (pinkish-brown in Agaricus) and the presence of a volva
- death cup — a poisonous mushroom of the genus Amanita.
- deathtrap — If you say that a place or vehicle is a deathtrap, you mean it is in such bad condition that it might cause someone's death.
- departeth — (archaic) Third-person singular present simple form of 'depart'.
- elephants — Plural form of elephant.
- empathies — Plural form of empathy.
- empathise — (British) alternative spelling of empathize.
- empathize — Understand and share the feelings of another.
- emphatics — Plural form of emphatic.
- ephialtes — (obsolete) an incubus; a nightmare.
- ephoralty — an ephor's office
- epitaphed — Simple past tense and past participle of epitaph.
- epitapher — one who writes epitaphs
- epitaphic — Pertaining to an epitaph.
- epithecal — (microbiology, planktology) Of or pertaining to the epitheca, the upper half of the shell of certain types of plankton.
- epithelia — Plural form of epithelium.
- ethiopian — person from Ethiopia
- euphrates — a river in SW Asia, rising in E Turkey and flowing south across Syria and Iraq to join the Tigris, forming the Shatt-al-Arab, which flows to the head of the Persian Gulf: important in ancient times for the extensive irrigation of its valley (in Mesopotamia). Length: 3598 km (2235 miles)
- eye patch — covering for one eye
- feldspath — Alternative form of feldspar.
- fishplate — a metal or wooden plate or slab, bolted to each of two members that have been butted or lapped together.
- gather up — collect
- glidepath — the course followed by an aircraft or spacecraft when descending for a landing.
- grapeshot — a cluster of small cast-iron balls formerly used as a charge for a cannon.
- graphited — Modified by the addition of graphite.
- haanepoot — a type of white wine made from the Hanepoot grape
- half step — Music. semitone.
- half-step — Music. semitone.
- halophyte — a plant that thrives in saline soil.
- hampstead — a former borough of London, England, now part of Camden.
- haplotype — Genetics. a combination of closely linked DNA sequences on one chromosome that are often inherited together: By comparing haplotypes of a mother and father with those of a fetus, scientists can study how new genetic changes arise.
- happen to — chance to
- happeneth — Archaic third-person singular form of happen.
- haptonema — In haptophytes, a peg-like organelle attached near the flagella and unique to the group. May function in attachment, feeding, or avoidance responses.
- head trip — a mentally exhilarating or productive experience, as one in which a person's intellect or imagination seems to expand.
- heapstead — the buildings at the surface of a mine
- heat lamp — a lamp fitted with an infrared bulb to supply heat especially as part of physical therapy.
- heat pipe — a thin, sealed metal tube that efficiently transfers heat without a pump, using a fluid that vaporizes at the hot end, condenses as it reaches the cooler end, and returns to the hot end by capillary action through a wick or along tiny grooves in the wall
- heat pump — a device that uses a compressible refrigerant to transfer heat from one body, as the ground, air, or water, to another body, as a building, with the process being reversible.
- heatproof — not affected or damaged by heat, especially when placed in an oven or over a direct flame: heatproof cookware.
- heelplate — a small metal plate attached to the heel of a shoe to protect it against excessive wear.
- helpmates — (British) Plural form of helpmate.
- hemiptera — the order comprising the true bugs.
- hemopathy — (medicine) Any disorder or disease of the blood.
- hempstead — a village on W Long Island, in SE New York.
- hen party — a party or gathering for women only.
- hepaticas — Plural form of hepatica.