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8-letter words containing h, e, p, c

  • pinchers — a gripping tool consisting of two pivoted limbs forming a pair of jaws and a pair of handles (usually used with pair of).
  • pinochet — Augusto (auˈɣusto). 1915-2006, Chilean general and statesman; president of Chile (1974–90) following his overthrow of Allende (1973): charged (2001) with murder and kidnapping but found unfit to stand trial
  • pinochle — a popular card game played by two, three, or four persons, with a 48-card deck.
  • pinscher — one of a group of related dogs including the Doberman pinscher, miniature pinscher, and affenpinscher.
  • pistache — the nut of a Eurasian tree, Pistacia vera, of the cashew family, containing an edible, greenish kernel.
  • planchet — a flat piece of metal for stamping as a coin; a coin blank.
  • pleached — having interlaced stems or boughs
  • pochette — kit2 .
  • poechore — a dry region
  • ponchoed — wearing a poncho
  • postiche — superadded, especially inappropriately, as a sculptural or architectural ornament.
  • pre-echo — something that has preceded and anticipated something else; precursor
  • preacher — a person whose occupation or function it is to preach the gospel.
  • precheck — to check in advance
  • prechill — coldness, especially a moderate but uncomfortably penetrating coldness: the chill of evening.
  • precrash — of or pertaining to the period before a crash, esp of a motor vehicle; coming into effect or being deployed prior to a crash
  • prefetch — instruction prefetch
  • prelunch — of or relating to the period before lunch
  • prepunch — to pierce with holes in advance
  • prophecy — the foretelling or prediction of what is to come.
  • puncheon — a heavy slab of timber, roughly dressed, for use as a floorboard.
  • punchier — punch-drunk.
  • purchase — to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
  • reproach — to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure.
  • schepisi — Fred, full name Frederick Alan Schepisi. born 1939, Australian film director. His films include The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978), A Cry in the Dark (1988), Last Orders (2001), and The Eye of the Storm (2011)
  • schleppy — slovenly, dowdy, or run-down; frumpy: a schleppy hotel; a schleppy old bathrobe.
  • scyphate — being in the shape of a cup; cup-shaped.
  • seaperch — surfperch.
  • seraphic — of, like, or befitting a seraph.
  • shape_vc — A code management system which offers version control functionality similar to systems like RCS or SCCS with some extensions and a more Unix-like command interface.
  • sopheric — relating to Jewish scribes
  • spherics — Also, sferics. (used with a singular verb) a branch of meteorology in which electronic devices are used to forecast the weather and to study atmospheric conditions.
  • spitcher — the end or finish
  • subepoch — an epoch or time period within another epoch or time period
  • the cape — Cape of Good Hope
  • the chop — dismissal from employment
  • uncipher — to decode; decipher
  • unpreach — to retract or undo (preaching)
  • upcharge — an additional charge: How much is the upcharge for white sidewall tires?
  • whitecap — a wave with a broken and foaming white crest.
  • whitecup — a creeping South American plant, Nierembergia repens, of the nightshade family, having bell-shaped, lilac- or blue-tinged, cream-white flowers.
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