9-letter words containing d, e, p, r
- epicardia — Plural form of epicardium.
- epidaurus — an ancient port in Greece, in the NE Peloponnese, in Argolis on the Saronic Gulf
- epidermal — Of or pertaining to the epidermis.
- epidermic — Of or pertaining to the epidermis or to the skin or bark.
- epidermis — The outer layer of cells covering an organism, in particular.
- epidurals — Plural form of epidural.
- eriophyid — a type of microscopic mite that causes plant damage
- estrapade — The rearing, plunging, and kicking actions of a horse trying to get rid of its rider.
- euripides — ?480–406 bc, Greek tragic dramatist. His plays, 18 of which are extant, include Alcestis, Medea, Hippolytus, Hecuba, Trojan Women, Electra, Iphigeneia in Tauris, Iphigeneia in Aulis, and Bacchae
- excerpted — Consisting of excerpts.
- expediter — A person who expedites.
- expeditor — Alternative spelling of expediter.
- expounder — A person who expounds, explains.
- expressed — Simple past tense and past participle of express.
- eye drops — Eye drops are a kind of medicine that you put in your eyes one drop at a time.
- fadeproof — Resistant to fading.
- feldspars — Plural form of feldspar.
- godparent — a godfather or godmother.
- grand pre — a village in central Nova Scotia, on Minas Basin: locale of Longfellow's Evangeline.
- grapeseed — The seed of the grape.
- graphited — Modified by the addition of graphite.
- gunpowder — an explosive mixture, as of potassium nitrate, sulfur, and charcoal, used in shells and cartridges, in fireworks, for blasting, etc.
- handpress — a printing press that is manipulated by hand
- harden up — to tighten the sheets of a sailing vessel so as to prevent luffing
- hardscape — the manmade part of the grounds surrounding a building, as paved areas or statues.
- harpooned — Simple past tense and past participle of harpoon.
- harumphed — Simple past tense and past participle of harumph.
- head trip — a mentally exhilarating or productive experience, as one in which a person's intellect or imagination seems to expand.
- herpetoid — reptilian, reptiliform
- heteropod — any marine invertebrate with a foot or feet adapted for swimming
- hoped-for — Hoped-for is used to describe something that people would like to happen, and which they usually think is likely or possible.
- horsepond — A pond for watering horses.
- hyde park — a public park in London, England.
- hyperacid — Highly acidic.
- hyperarid — being without moisture; extremely dry; parched: arid land; an arid climate.
- hypercard — A software package by Bill Atkinson for storage and retrieval of information on the Macintosh. It can handle images and is designed for browsing. The powerful customisable interactive user interface allows new applications to be easily constructed by manipulating objects on the screen, often without conventional programming, though the language HyperTalk can be used for more complex tasks.
- hypoderma — hypodermis.
- ideograph — an ideogram.
- impearled — Simple past tense and past participle of impearl.
- imperiled — to put in peril or danger; endanger.
- impleader — a procedural method by which an original party to an action may bring in and make a claim against a third party in connection with the claim made against the original party.
- impounder — One who impounds.
- impressed — to press or force into public service, as sailors.
- imprinted — Simple past tense and past participle of imprint.
- imprudent — not prudent; lacking discretion; incautious; rash.
- impurpled — Simple past tense and past participle of impurple.
- interpled — having instituted interpleader proceedings
- iprindole — a tricyclic antidepressant drug. Formula: C19H28N2
- jeoparded — Simple past tense and past participle of jeopard.
- jeoparder — a person who puts in jeopardy