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11-letter words containing e, s, p, i

  • psychedelic — of or noting a mental state characterized by a profound sense of intensified sensory perception, sometimes accompanied by severe perceptual distortion and hallucinations and by extreme feelings of either euphoria or despair.
  • psychodelia — the production of, or the culture associated with, psychedelic experiences
  • psychogenic — having origin in the mind or in a mental condition or process: a psychogenic disorder.
  • pubic louse — See under louse (def 1).
  • public sale — auction (def 1).
  • publicities — extensive mention in the news media or by word of mouth or other means of communication.
  • publishable — to issue (printed or otherwise reproduced textual or graphic material, computer software, etc.) for sale or distribution to the public.
  • publishment — publication.
  • puckishness — the state of being puckish
  • puerilities — the state or quality of being a child.
  • pump prices — petrol prices
  • pumpkinseed — the seed of the pumpkin.
  • punicaceous — of or relating to the family Punicaceae, containing the pomegranates
  • punji stake — a sharp bamboo stake concealed in high grass at an angle so as to gash the feet and legs of enemy soldiers and often coated with excrement so as to cause an infected wound.
  • pupil nurse — a nurse who is still undergoing medical training
  • purse seine — a large net towed, usually by two boats, that encloses a school of fish and is then closed at the bottom by means of a line resembling the string formerly used to draw shut the neck of a money pouch or purse
  • purse-seine — to fish using a purse seine.
  • putrescible — liable to become putrid.
  • pycniospore — the spore produced in a pycnium.
  • pyrokinesis — the ability to set objects or people on fire through the concentration of psychic power.
  • quintuplets — Plural form of quintuplet.
  • rap session — a usually informal or unstructured group discussion, attended especially by people with shared interests, concerns, or problems.
  • rapid chess — a game of chess played within a fixed amount of time, usually 30 minutes per player for all moves.
  • raspberries — the fruit of any of several shrubs belonging to the genus Rubus, of the rose family, consisting of small and juicy red, black, or pale yellow drupelets forming a detachable cap about a convex receptacle.
  • re-emphasis — special stress laid upon, or importance attached to, anything: The president's statement gave emphasis to the budgetary crisis.
  • re-inspired — to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence: His courage inspired his followers.
  • re-shipping — to ship again.
  • reappraisal — the act of estimating or judging the nature or value of something or someone.
  • reappraiser — a person who appraises someone or something again
  • recall slip — a printed piece of paper sent by library staff to a borrower's home address to remind them that a book is overdue
  • reemphasize — to give emphasis to; lay stress upon; stress: to emphasize a point; to emphasize the eyes with mascara.
  • reinspected — to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically: to inspect every part of the motor.
  • repair shop — garage, body shop: for vehicles
  • reparations — the making of amends for wrong or injury done: reparation for an injustice.
  • repetiteuse — a female repetiteur, one who rehearses opera singers
  • repetitious — full of repetition, especially unnecessary and tedious repetition: a repetitious account of their vacation trip.
  • replenished — to make full or complete again, as by supplying what is lacking, used up, etc.: to replenish one's stock of food.
  • replenisher — to make full or complete again, as by supplying what is lacking, used up, etc.: to replenish one's stock of food.
  • repressible — to keep under control, check, or suppress (desires, feelings, actions, tears, etc.).
  • repressibly — in a repressible way
  • reprovision — a clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
  • republisher — a person who republishes
  • res publica — the state, republic, or commonwealth
  • rescription — a reply or answering of a letter
  • respiration — the act of respiring; inhalation and exhalation of air; breathing.
  • respiratory — pertaining to or serving for respiration: respiratory disease.
  • responsible — answerable or accountable, as for something within one's power, control, or management (often followed by to or for): He is responsible to the president for his decisions.
  • responsibly — answerable or accountable, as for something within one's power, control, or management (often followed by to or for): He is responsible to the president for his decisions.
  • responsions — the first of three examinations which were required for a degree at the University of Oxford prior to 1960
  • rest period — a period of rest
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