7-letter words containing e, p, i, t, r
- pointer — a person or thing that points.
- poitier — Sidney, born 1927, U.S. actor and director.
- poitrel — a breastplate, specifically of horse's armour
- politer — showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil: a polite reply.
- predict — to declare or tell in advance; prophesy; foretell: to predict the weather; to predict the fall of a civilization.
- preriot — of the period before a riot
- presift — to sift something preliminarily
- pretrim — to trim in advance
- pricket — a sharp metal point on which to stick a candle.
- priests — a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- primate — Ecclesiastical. an archbishop or bishop ranking first among the bishops of a province or country.
- primest — of the first importance; demanding the fullest consideration: a prime requisite.
- printed — produced by printing
- printer — the state of being printed.
- prithee — pray thee; please
- private — privacy
- prostie — a prostitute.
- proteid — Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
- protein — Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
- pterion — the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
- purtier — pretty.
- puttier — a person who putties, as a glazier.
- pyretic — of, pertaining to, affected by, or producing fever.
- pyrites — pyrite.
- receipt — a written acknowledgment of having received, or taken into one's possession, a specified amount of money, goods, etc.
- repaint — to paint again: to repaint the house.
- repoint — to repair the joints of (brickwork, masonry, etc) with mortar or cement
- reposit — to put back; replace.
- reprint — to print again; print a new impression of.
- reptile — any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia, comprising the turtles, snakes, lizards, crocodilians, amphisbaenians, tuatara, and various extinct members including the dinosaurs.
- repunit — any positive integer that consists entirely of the digit 1 repeated, for example, 11, 111, 1111
- respite — a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief: to toil without respite.
- resplit — to split again
- riposte — a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke: a brilliant riposte to an insult.
- ripplet — a small ripple.
- riptide — a tide that opposes another or other tides, causing a violent disturbance in the sea.
- ruptime — Unix Berkeley networking command to report the status of all hosts on the net. See also rwho. See ruptime(1N).
- spitter — brocket (def 2).
- spriest — active; nimble; agile; energetic; brisk.
- stirpes — a stock; family or branch of a family; line of descent.
- striped — having stripes or bands.
- striper — Military. a naval officer whose uniform sleeve displays stripes: a four-striper. an enlisted person of any of the armed services whose sleeve displays stripes denoting years of service: a six-striper.
- stripes — a strip of magnetic material on which information may be stored, as by an electromagnetic process, for automatic reading, decoding, or recognition by a device that detects magnetic variations on the strip: a credit card with a magnetic strip to prevent counterfeiting.
- tarpeia — a vestal virgin who betrayed Rome to the Sabines and was crushed under their shields when she claimed a reward.
- tiderip — a rip caused by conflicting tidal currents or by a tidal current crossing a rough bottom.
- tippler — a person who works at a tipple, especially at a mine.
- tipster — a person who makes a business of furnishing tips, as for betting or speculation.
- traipse — to walk or go aimlessly or idly or without finding or reaching one's goal: We traipsed all over town looking for a copy of the book.
- triceps — a muscle having three heads or points of origin, especially the muscle on the back of the arm, the action of which straightens the elbow.
- tripery — a place where tripe is prepared or sold