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9-letter words containing e, s, c, o, p

  • producers — a person who produces.
  • proscribe — to denounce or condemn (a thing) as dangerous or harmful; prohibit.
  • prosected — to dissect (a cadaver or part) for anatomical demonstration.
  • prosector — a person who dissects cadavers for the illustration of anatomical lectures or the like.
  • prosecute — Law. to institute legal proceedings against (a person). to seek to enforce or obtain by legal process. to conduct criminal proceedings in court against.
  • proseucha — a place of prayer, esp for Jewish worship
  • prospects — Usually, prospects. an apparent probability of advancement, success, profit, etc. the outlook for the future: good business prospects.
  • proxemics — Sociology, Psychology. the study of the spatial requirements of humans and animals and the effects of population density on behavior, communication, and social interaction.
  • psychoses — a mental disorder characterized by symptoms, such as delusions or hallucinations, that indicate impaired contact with reality.
  • pumiceous — Also called pumice stone. a porous or spongy form of volcanic glass, used as an abrasive.
  • pycnosome — a body type characterized by stockiness
  • pyroscope — an instrument for measuring the temperature of a heat source
  • recompose — to compose again; reconstitute; rearrange.
  • reprocess — a systematic series of actions directed to some end: to devise a process for homogenizing milk.
  • roofscape — a view of the rooftops of a town, city, etc
  • rotoscope — a projection device that allows images from live-action films to be traced to create an animated sequence
  • scalloped — Scalloped objects are decorated with a series of small curves along the edges.
  • scalloper — a person or thing that scallops.
  • scapegoat — a person or group made to bear the blame for others or to suffer in their place.
  • scapolite — any of a group of minerals of variable composition, essentially silicates of aluminum, calcium, and sodium, occurring as massive aggregates or tetragonal crystals.
  • scarpetto — a type of shoe traditionally worn by Alpine climbers
  • sciophyte — any plant that grows best in the shade
  • scoopable — able to be scooped
  • scope out — extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.: an investigation of wide scope.
  • scopeloid — a member of a family of deep-sea fish with luminous spots
  • scopoline — a soluble crystalline alkaloid obtained from the decomposition of scopolamine and used as a sedative. Formula: C8H13NO2
  • scopulate — broom-shaped; brushlike.
  • screw top — (of a container) having a top that screws on.
  • screw-top — (of a container) having a top that screws on.
  • serotypic — of or relating to a serotype
  • sharecrop — to cultivate (farmland) as a sharecropper
  • sheepcote — a pen or covered enclosure for sheep.
  • showpiece — something that is displayed or exhibited.
  • showplace — an estate, mansion, or the like, usually open to the public, renowned for its beauty, excellent design and workmanship, historical interest, etc.
  • skiascope — retinoscope.
  • sleepcoat — a lightweight, knee-length garment for sleep or lounging, styled like a pajama top and having a sash.
  • slipcover — a cover of cloth or other material for a piece of furniture, as an upholstered chair or sofa, made so as to be easily removable.
  • snowcreep — a continuous, slow, downhill movement of snow.
  • snowscape — landscape covered with snow.
  • somascope — a medical instrument used to inspect internal organs for disease
  • someplace — somewhere.
  • sophocles — 495?–406? b.c, Greek dramatist.
  • space out — the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
  • spaceport — a site at which spacecraft are tested, launched, sheltered, maintained, etc.
  • spaceshot — a launch of a space vehicle beyond the earth's atmosphere.
  • spectator — a weekly periodical (1711–12, 1714) issued by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele.
  • speed cop — a policeman who rides a motorcycle and who checks the speeds at which motorists are travelling
  • spicewood — spicebush (def 1).
  • splotches — a large, irregular spot; blot; stain; blotch.
  • sporicide — a substance or preparation for killing spores.
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