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9-letter words containing e, l, p

  • paraclete — an advocate or intercessor.
  • paraglide — to engage in paragliding.
  • parakelia — a succulent herb of the genus Calandrinia, with purple flowers, that thrives in inland Australia
  • paralegal — an attorney's assistant, not admitted to the practice of law but trained to perform certain legal tasks.
  • paralexia — an impairment of reading ability characterized by the transposition of letters or words.
  • parallels — extending in the same direction, equidistant at all points, and never converging or diverging: parallel rows of trees.
  • paralogue — either of a pair of genes derived from the same ancestral gene
  • paralysed — unable to move and with no feeling
  • paralyses — Pathology. a loss or impairment of voluntary movement in a body part, caused by injury or disease of the nerves, brain, or spinal cord. a disease characterized by this, especially palsy.
  • paralyzed — to affect with paralysis.
  • parasoled — having a parasol
  • parboiled — to boil partially or for a short time; precook.
  • parbuckle — a kind of tackle for raising or lowering a cask or similar object along an inclined plane or a vertical surface, consisting of a rope looped over a post or the like, with its two ends passing around the object to be moved.
  • parceling — an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
  • parcelled — an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
  • parchedly — in a parched manner
  • pardalote — any of several tiny, short-tailed Australian songbirds of the genus Pardalotus, having short bills and most having brilliant plumage with gemlike specks on the dark upper parts.
  • parfleche — a rawhide that has been dried after having been soaked in a solution of lye and water to remove the hair.
  • pargyline — a monoamine oxidase inhibitor used to treat hypertension and depression
  • parhelion — a bright circular spot on a solar halo; a mock sun: usually one of two or more such spots seen on opposite sides of the sun, and often accompanied by additional luminous arcs and bands.
  • parietals — the regulations that govern living within a college
  • parkville — a city in N Maryland, near Baltimore.
  • parlement — parliament.
  • parleyvoo — to speak French
  • parlyaree — Polari.
  • parsleyed — cooked with or sprinkled with parsley
  • parvoline — any of various isomeric ptomaines found in liquid derived from decaying animal matter or bituminous coals
  • pasodoble — fast modern ballroom dance
  • pasquiler — a person who lampoons or pasquinades; a satirist
  • passively — not reacting visibly to something that might be expected to produce manifestations of an emotion or feeling.
  • past life — previous incarnation
  • pastelist — an artist who draws with pastels.
  • pastorale — an opera, cantata, or the like, with a pastoral subject.
  • patellate — having a patella.
  • patiently — a person who is under medical care or treatment.
  • patrolled — (of a police officer, soldier, etc.) to pass along a road, beat, etc., or around or through a specified area in order to maintain order and security.
  • patroller — (of a police officer, soldier, etc.) to pass along a road, beat, etc., or around or through a specified area in order to maintain order and security.
  • pauseless — without pauses; ceaseless
  • pay cable — cable television.
  • pay scale — salary range
  • payloader — a heavy, wheeled vehicle with a large, movable blade or scoop at the front.
  • payrolled — a list of employees to be paid, with the amount due to each.
  • payroller — a wage earner, especially a government employee.
  • pcv valve — a valve used to control and direct the flow of gases during positive crankcase ventilation.
  • pea rifle — a small rifle
  • peaceable — inclined or disposed to avoid strife or dissension; not argumentative or hostile: a peaceable person; a peaceable disposition.
  • peaceably — inclined or disposed to avoid strife or dissension; not argumentative or hostile: a peaceable person; a peaceable disposition.
  • peaceless — without peace
  • peachblow — a delicate purplish pink.
  • peak load — the maximum load on an electrical power-supply system
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