9-letter words containing d, o, s, p, r
- prosected — to dissect (a cadaver or part) for anatomical demonstration.
- prosodial — of or relating to prosody
- prosodian — a person skilled in prosody
- prosodist — an expert in prosody.
- prospered — to be successful or fortunate, especially in financial respects; thrive; flourish.
- protested — an expression or declaration of objection, disapproval, or dissent, often in opposition to something a person is powerless to prevent or avoid: a protest against increased taxation.
- proudness — feeling pleasure or satisfaction over something regarded as highly honorable or creditable to oneself (often followed by of, an infinitive, or a clause).
- prowessed — brave or skilful
- redeposit — to place for safekeeping or in trust, especially in a bank account: He deposited his paycheck every Friday.
- redispose — to rearrange; readjust
- reed stop — a set of reed pipes in a pipe organ.
- reposedly — in a settled or reposed fashion
- responded — to reply or answer in words: to respond briefly to a question.
- responder — a person or thing that responds.
- rhapsodic — extravagantly enthusiastic; ecstatic.
- rhizopods — any of numerous protozoa of the widespread subphylum (or superclass) Rhizopoda, characterized by a pseudopod and comprising most members of the phylum Sarcodina, including the amebas and foraminifers.
- rhodopsin — a bright-red photosensitive pigment found in the rod-shaped cells of the retina of certain fishes and most higher vertebrates: it is broken down by the action of dim light into retinal and opsin.
- scorpioid — resembling a scorpion.
- shipboard — Archaic. the deck or side of a ship. the situation of being on a ship.
- shopboard — a shop counter or work bench
- skidproof — preventing or resistant to skidding, as certain road surfaces or vehicle tires.
- slip road — A slip road is a road which cars use to drive on and off a motorway.
- spadework — preliminary or initial work, such as the gathering of data, on which further activity is to be based.
- splendour — brilliant or gorgeous appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificence: the splendor of the palace.
- spodogram — the ash pattern produced by incinerating a plant
- sponsored — a person who vouches or is responsible for a person or thing.
- sporicide — a substance or preparation for killing spores.
- sporidesm — a multicellular group of spores
- sporidial — relating or belonging to one or more sporidia
- sporidium — a small spore produced on the basidia or promycelia of fungi, etc
- sportsdom — the world of professional and amateur competitive sports.
- spot card — spot (def 10b).
- stoppered — a person or thing that stops.
- strappado — an old form of punishment or torture in which the victim, with arms bound behind, was raised from the ground by a rope fastened to the wrists, abruptly released, then arrested with a painful jerk just before reaching the ground.
- strophoid — a plane curve generated by the loci of points p and pprime; on a straight line that intersects the y-axis at a point n and the minus x-axis at a fixed point q, such that pn = npprime; = on, as on changes, where o is the origin. Equation: y 2 = x 2 (x + a)/(a − x).
- subperiod — a subdivision of a time period
- superbold — (of writing, ornamentation, styling) very or exceptionally bold or striking
- supercold — extremely cold
- superfood — a food considered exceptionally good for one’s health and for boosting the immune system owing to its naturally high content of vitamins, minerals, fiber, antioxidants, or omega-3 fatty acids: If you crave superfoods, try the quinoa, kale, and roasted beet salad sprinkled with toasted walnuts and flaxseed.
- supergood — extremely good
- superroad — an extremely large road
- swordplay — the action or technique of wielding a sword; fencing.
- top-dress — to manure (land) on the surface.
- top-sider — a casual shoe, often made of canvas, having a nonskid rubber sole
- worshiped — reverent honor and homage paid to God or a sacred personage, or to any object regarded as sacred.
- wristdrop — paralysis of the extensor muscles of the hand causing it to droop, due to injuries or some poisons, as lead or arsenic.