8-letter words containing d, i, a, p, e
- head dip — a maneuver in which a surfer, by squatting and leaning forward on the surfboard, partially dips his or her head into the wall of a wave.
- headship — the position of head or chief; chief authority; leadership; supremacy.
- helipads — Plural form of helipad.
- impacted — tightly or immovably wedged in.
- impaired — weakened, diminished, or damaged: impaired hearing; to rebuild an impaired bridge.
- imparted — Simple past tense and past participle of impart.
- impasted — Simple past tense and past participle of impaste.
- kidnaped — to steal, carry off, or abduct by force or fraud, especially for use as a hostage or to extract ransom.
- kidnapee — to steal, carry off, or abduct by force or fraud, especially for use as a hostage or to extract ransom.
- kidnaper — Alternative spelling of kidnapper.
- klaipeda — a seaport in NW Lithuania, on the Baltic.
- lapidate — to pelt with stones.
- leopardi — Count Giacomo [jah-kuh-moh;; Italian jah-kaw-maw] /ˈdʒɑ kəˌmoʊ;; Italian ˈdʒɑ kɔ mɔ/ (Show IPA), 1798–1837, Italian poet.
- lip-read — to understand spoken words by interpreting the movements of a speaker's lips without hearing the sounds made.
- midspace — an area between two celestial objects
- misplead — To plead amiss or in a wrong manner; err in pleading.
- oedipean — of, relating to, or characteristic of Oedipus or the Oedipus complex.
- opalized — made into an opal
- overpaid — to pay more than (an amount due): I received a credit after overpaying the bill.
- pacified — to bring or restore to a state of peace or tranquillity; quiet; calm: to pacify an angry man.
- palinode — a poem in which the poet retracts something said in an earlier poem.
- palisade — a fence of pales or stakes set firmly in the ground, as for enclosure or defense.
- palmiped — a web-footed bird
- paludine — marshy
- pandemia — (of a disease) prevalent throughout an entire country, continent, or the whole world; epidemic over a large area.
- pandemic — (of a disease) prevalent throughout an entire country, continent, or the whole world; epidemic over a large area.
- panicked — a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
- paradise — a town in N California.
- parodied — a humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing: his hilarious parody of Hamlet's soliloquy.
- patinaed — having or covered with a patina.
- pedalier — the pedal-board of an organ, piano, etc
- pedaling — a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
- pedantic — ostentatious in one's learning.
- pedipalp — (in arachnids) one member of the usually longer pair of appendages immediately behind the chelicerae.
- pentadic — of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a pentad
- peridial — of or pertaining to the peridium
- petaloid — having the form or appearance of a petal.
- pheidias — Phidias
- picrated — containing picrate
- pierhead — the outermost end of a pier or wharf.
- pig lead — lead molded in pigs.
- pileated — crested.
- pillaged — to strip ruthlessly of money or goods by open violence, as in war; plunder: The barbarians pillaged every conquered city.
- pillared — an upright shaft or structure, of stone, brick, or other material, relatively slender in proportion to its height, and of any shape in section, used as a building support, or standing alone, as for a monument: Gothic pillars; a pillar to commemorate Columbus.
- pillhead — a person who habitually takes pills, especially amphetamines or barbiturates.
- pineland — Often, pinelands. an area or region covered largely with pine forest: He longed for the pinelands of his home state.
- pisshead — a drunkard
- plaudite — a request for applause following a show or production
- pleading — the act of a person who pleads.
- pleiades — any of the Pleiades.