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9-letter words containing c, o, r, p

  • retropack — a system of retrorockets on a spacecraft
  • rhapontic — a type of rhubarb
  • rhapsodic — extravagantly enthusiastic; ecstatic.
  • rhizocarp — a plant that fruits underground or whose root remains intact while the leaves die off annually
  • rock pool — small body of seawater among rocks
  • roofscape — a view of the rooftops of a town, city, etc
  • root crop — a crop, as beets, turnips, or sweet potatoes, grown for its large and edible undergound parts.
  • rotoscope — a projection device that allows images from live-action films to be traced to create an animated sequence
  • saporific — producing or imparting flavor or taste.
  • saprozoic — (of animals or plants) feeding on dead organic matter
  • sarcocarp — the fleshy mesocarp of certain fruits, as the peach.
  • sarcoptic — related to or caused by itch-mites that cause mange in animals
  • scalloper — a person or thing that scallops.
  • scarpetto — a type of shoe traditionally worn by Alpine climbers
  • scorpioid — resembling a scorpion.
  • scrapbook — an album in which pictures, newspaper clippings, etc., may be pasted or mounted.
  • screw top — (of a container) having a top that screws on.
  • screw-top — (of a container) having a top that screws on.
  • scriptory — of or relating to writing
  • serotypic — of or relating to a serotype
  • sharecrop — to cultivate (farmland) as a sharecropper
  • shopcraft — any of various skilled trades involving maintenance or repair work, as metalworking or boilermaking, especially in the railroad industry.
  • slipcover — a cover of cloth or other material for a piece of furniture, as an upholstered chair or sofa, made so as to be easily removable.
  • snowcreep — a continuous, slow, downhill movement of snow.
  • soporific — causing or tending to cause sleep.
  • spaceport — a site at which spacecraft are tested, launched, sheltered, maintained, etc.
  • spectator — a weekly periodical (1711–12, 1714) issued by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele.
  • sporicide — a substance or preparation for killing spores.
  • sporocarp — (in higher fungi, lichens, and red algae) a multicellular structure in which spores form; a fruiting body.
  • sporocyst — a walled body resulting from the multiple division of a sporozoan, which produces one or more sporozoites.
  • sporocyte — a diploid cell in certain spore-bearing plants, as liverworts, that produces four haploid spores through meiosis; a spore mother cell.
  • sport car — a small, high-powered automobile with long, low lines, usually seating two persons.
  • sportance — pleasurable or playful activities
  • spot card — spot (def 10b).
  • stockport — borough of Greater Manchester, in NW England.
  • stonecrop — any plant of the genus Sedum, especially a mosslike herb, S. acre, having small, fleshy leaves and yellow flowers, frequently growing on rocks and walls.
  • stroupach — a cup of tea
  • sun porch — a windowed porch or porchlike room having more window than wall area, intended to receive large amounts of sunlight.
  • supercoil — superhelix.
  • supercold — extremely cold
  • supercool — to cool (a liquid) below its freezing point without producing solidification or crystallization; undercool.
  • superjock — an extremely athletic person
  • susceptor — a piece of metallic film on a package of microwaveable food that helps cook and brown the food by producing and concentrating energy on the food's outer surface.
  • tiptronic — a type of gearbox that has both automatic and manual options
  • trap rock — trap2
  • truckstop — a gas station, usually at the side of a major highway, where truck drivers stop for fuel, and often including a restaurant, sleeping and showering rooms, a store selling basic items, etc.
  • turcopole — during the Crusades, a type of lightly armed and low-ranking soldier belonging to the Order of St John of Jerusalem, used mainly as mounted archers and scouts
  • uncorrupt — guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked: a corrupt judge.
  • uncoupler — an agent responsible for the uncoupling of oxidative phosphorylation
  • uncropped — the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered: the wheat crop.
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