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9-letter words containing h, e, a, d, p

  • poppyhead — a finial or other ornament, often richly carved, as the top of the upright end of a bench or pew.
  • pre-death — the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism. Compare brain death.
  • prehandle — to handle beforehand
  • preharden — to harden beforehand
  • preshaped — the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
  • prewashed — being washed before sale, especially to produce a soft texture or a worn look: prewashed blue jeans.
  • printhead — the printing element, as a daisy wheel or thimble, on a computer printer.
  • purchased — to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
  • put ahead — to reset the hands of (a clock) to a later time
  • rhipidate — shaped like a fan
  • sapheaded — silly; foolish.
  • sapphired — blue-coloured
  • shampooed — to wash (the head or hair), especially with a cleaning preparation that does not leave a soap film.
  • sheephead — a large California food fish, Semicossyphus pulcher, of the wrasse family.
  • sketchpad — sketchbook (def 1).
  • spadefish — a deep-bodied marine fish of the genus Chaetodipterus, especially C. faber, of Atlantic coastal waters of North America.
  • spearhead — the sharp-pointed head that forms the piercing end of a spear.
  • spreathed — sore; chapped
  • tape head — a device which converts electrical signals to magnetic fluctuations and back again; used in tape recorders
  • therapsid — any of various groups of mammallike reptiles of the extinct order Therapsida, inhabiting all continents from mid-Permian to late Triassic times, some of which were probably warm-blooded and directly ancestral to mammals.
  • unpatched — a small piece of material used to mend a tear or break, to cover a hole, or to strengthen a weak place: patches at the elbows of a sports jacket.
  • washed up — capable of being washed without shrinking, fading, etc.; washable: a wash dress.
  • washed-up — done for; having failed completely.
  • whipsawed — subjected to a double loss, as when an investor has bought a stock at a high price soon before it declines and then, in order to make good the loss, sells it short before it advances.
  • whitedamp — a poisonous coal-mine gas composed chiefly of carbon monoxide.
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