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10-letter words containing c, i, s, p, e, r

  • paroecious — (of certain mosses) having the male and female reproductive organs beside or near each other.
  • pasticheur — a person who makes, composes, or concocts a pastiche.
  • pectoralis — either of two muscles on each side of the upper and anterior part of the thorax, the action of the larger (pectoralis major) assisting in drawing the shoulder forward and rotating the arm inward, and the action of the smaller (pectoralis minor) assisting in drawing the shoulder downward and forward.
  • pediatrics — the branch of medicine concerned with the development, care, and diseases of babies and children.
  • pedicurist — professional care and treatment of the feet, as removal of corns and trimming of toenails.
  • percussion — the striking of one body against another with some sharpness; impact; blow.
  • percussive — of, relating to, or characterized by percussion.
  • periculous — dangerous; perilous
  • periscopic — Optics. (of certain lenses in special microscopes, cameras, etc.) giving distinct vision obliquely, or all around, as well as, or instead of, in a direct line.
  • perlucidus — (of a cloud) having transparent spaces between the elements.
  • pernicious — causing insidious harm or ruin; ruinous; injurious; hurtful: pernicious teachings; a pernicious lie.
  • phrenesiac — hypochondriacal
  • phrensical — frenzical; frenzied
  • picaresque — pertaining to, characteristic of, or characterized by a form of prose fiction, originally developed in Spain, in which the adventures of an engagingly roguish hero are described in a series of usually humorous or satiric episodes that often depict, in realistic detail, the everyday life of the common people: picaresque novel; picaresque hero.
  • picnickers — an excursion or outing in which the participants carry food with them and share a meal in the open air.
  • picturised — to represent in a picture, especially in a motion picture; make a picture of.
  • pigsticker — to hunt for wild boar, usually on horseback and using a spear.
  • potsticker — a pan-fried and steamed Chinese dumpling with a ground meat or vegetable filling.
  • practicers — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
  • preachings — the act or practice of a person who preaches.
  • preaseptic — pertaining to the period before the use of aseptic practices in surgery.
  • prebiotics — natural substances in some foods that encourage the growth of healthy bacteria in the gut
  • precarious — dependent on circumstances beyond one's control; uncertain; unstable; insecure: a precarious livelihood.
  • precession — the act or fact of preceding; precedence.
  • preciosity — fastidious or carefully affected refinement, as in language, style, or taste.
  • preciouses — of high price or great value; very valuable or costly: precious metals.
  • preciously — of high price or great value; very valuable or costly: precious metals.
  • preclusion — to prevent the presence, existence, or occurrence of; make impossible: The insufficiency of the evidence precludes a conviction.
  • preclusive — to prevent the presence, existence, or occurrence of; make impossible: The insufficiency of the evidence precludes a conviction.
  • precocious — unusually advanced or mature in development, especially mental development: a precocious child.
  • precursive — of the nature of a precursor; preliminary; introductory: precursory remarks.
  • predacious — predatory; rapacious.
  • prediscuss — to consider or examine by argument, comment, etc.; talk over or write about, especially to explore solutions; debate: to discuss the proposed law on taxes.
  • prefascist — relating to fascist leanings before Fascism was founded in 1919
  • prejudices — an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.
  • prescience — knowledge of things before they exist or happen; foreknowledge; foresight.
  • prescribed — to lay down, in writing or otherwise, as a rule or a course of action to be followed; appoint, ordain, or enjoin.
  • prescriber — to lay down, in writing or otherwise, as a rule or a course of action to be followed; appoint, ordain, or enjoin.
  • preservice — of a period before a person begins service
  • presidency — the office, function, or term of office of a president.
  • prespecify — to specify in advance
  • price list — a list giving the prices of items for sale.
  • prime cost — that part of the cost of a commodity deriving from the labor and materials directly utilized in its manufacture.
  • princedoms — the position, rank, or dignity of a prince.
  • princeship — a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
  • princesses — a nonreigning female member of a royal family.
  • princessly — resembling a princess
  • principles — an accepted or professed rule of action or conduct: a person of good moral principles.
  • process id — process identifier
  • processing — a systematic series of actions directed to some end: to devise a process for homogenizing milk.
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