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9-letter words containing a, s, o, p, t

  • superatom — a cluster of atoms behaving in certain ways like a single atom
  • supinator — a muscle used in supination.
  • sweatshop — a shop employing workers at low wages, for long hours, and under poor conditions.
  • sycophant — a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite.
  • sympatico — simpatico
  • syncopate — Music. to place (the accents) on beats that are normally unaccented. to treat (a passage, piece, etc.) in this way.
  • talk shop — a retail store, especially a small one.
  • tallyshop — a store specializing in selling merchandise on the hire-purchase system.
  • tap shoes — shoes worn by tap-dancers which are equipped with taps that make a rhythmic sound when the shoes are used for dancing
  • 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.
  • toad spit — cuckoo spit (sense 1)
  • tonle sap — a lake in W Cambodia, draining into the Mekong River.
  • tonoplast — a membrane separating a vacuole from the surrounding cytoplasm in a plant cell.
  • top brass — brass (def 5).
  • top-class — Top-class means among the finest of its kind.
  • topcastle — a large fighting top used in medieval ships.
  • townscape — a scene or view, either pictorial or natural, of a town or city.
  • transport — to carry, move, or convey from one place to another.
  • transpose — to change the relative position, order, or sequence of; cause to change places; interchange: to transpose the third and fourth letters of a word.
  • trap shot — half volley.
  • two-phase — diphase.
  • ultraposh — extremely posh
  • vitascope — one of the first motion-picture projectors, developed by Thomas Edison.
  • warm spot — Physiology. a sensory area in the skin that responds to an increase in temperature.
  • waypoints — Plural form of waypoint.
  • weak spot — some aspect of a character or situation that is susceptible to criticism
  • zooplasty — the transplantation of living tissue to the human body from an animal of another species.
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