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9-letter words containing d, e, p, r, i

  • reshipped — to ship again.
  • rhipidate — shaped like a fan
  • ridership — the passengers who use a given public transportation system, as buses or trains, or the number of such passengers.
  • ridgepole — the horizontal timber or member at the top of a roof, to which the upper ends of the rafters are fastened.
  • sandpiper — any of numerous shore-inhabiting birds of the family Scolopacidae, related to the plovers, typically having a slender bill and a piping call.
  • sapphired — blue-coloured
  • side trip — a brief excursion off the main route of an itinerary, as to visit a particular person or place.
  • slipdress — a style of sleeveless dress with thin shoulder straps, resembling a slip.
  • spermatid — Cell Biology. one of the cells that result from the meiotic divisions of a spermatocyte and mature into spermatozoa.
  • spiderish — relating to or resembling a spider
  • spiderman — a person who erects the steel structure of a building
  • spiderweb — to cover with a spider web or fine lines resembling a spider web.
  • spikenard — an aromatic, Indian plant, Nardostachys jatamansi, of the valerian family, believed to be the nard of the ancients.
  • spiralled — Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
  • sporicide — a substance or preparation for killing spores.
  • sporidesm — a multicellular group of spores
  • subperiod — a subdivision of a time period
  • supermind — an exceptional mind
  • superwide — a wide-angle camera lens
  • surprised — to strike or occur to with a sudden feeling of wonder or astonishment, as through unexpectedness: Her beauty surprised me.
  • tepidaria — in Ancient Rome, the warm rooms of the baths
  • terpenoid — a class of chemical compounds including all terpenes
  • 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.
  • top-sider — a casual shoe, often made of canvas, having a nonskid rubber sole
  • trapezoid — Geometry. a quadrilateral plane figure having two parallel and two nonparallel sides. British. trapezium (def 1b).
  • trepidant — trepid.
  • triparted — divided into three parts.
  • triumphed — the act, fact, or condition of being victorious or triumphant; victory; conquest.
  • turpitude — vile, shameful, or base character; depravity.
  • underpaid — to pay less than is deserved or usual.
  • underripe — not completely ripe, as fruit.
  • underspin — backspin.
  • unexpired — still valid
  • unpierced — not pierced
  • unpredict — to retract or annul (a previous prediction)
  • unprinted — to produce (a text, picture, etc.) by applying inked types, plates, blocks, or the like, to paper or other material either by direct pressure or indirectly by offsetting an image onto an intermediate roller.
  • unprovide — to fail to supply necessary requirements or provisions; to divest
  • unreplied — to make answer in words or writing; answer; respond: to reply to a question.
  • unstriped — not striped; nonstriated, as muscular tissue.
  • upstirred — disturbed; in a commotion
  • uptrilled — trilled high (used in Samuel Coleridge's poems)
  • videoporn — pornographic movies available on videocassette or optical disk, on the Internet, or on subscription television.
  • whimpered — to cry with low, plaintive, broken sounds.
  • whispered — rumored; reported: He is whispered to be planning to run for governor.
  • wild pear — a wild variety of pear, especially Pyrus pyraster or Pyrus caucasica
  • windpower — Power harnessed or generated from the wind.
  • worshiped — reverent honor and homage paid to God or a sacred personage, or to any object regarded as sacred.
  • zip drive — (hardware, storage)   A disk drive from Iomega Corporation which takes removable hard disks storig 100 to 750 megabytes. Both internal and external drives are manufactured, making the drive suitable for backup, mass storage or for moving files between computers. Software is included to help with file organisation. The internal SCSI model offers up to 60 MB / minute transfer rate. The Zip drive was awarded Byte's Readers' Hardware Choice Award 1996. It was superceded by the Jaz drive which takes one gigbyte disks.
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