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10-letter words containing i, n, c, e, p, t

  • point lace — lace made with a needle rather than with bobbins; needlepoint.
  • polyactine — the spicule of a polyactinal sponge
  • polyethnic — inhabited by or consisting of people of many ethnic backgrounds.
  • ponticello — a bridge on a stringed instrument
  • pontifices — plural of pontifex.
  • porrection — the act of holding something out for presentation or acceptance
  • pratincole — any of several limicoline birds of the genus Glareola, of the Eastern Hemisphere, having a short bill, long, narrow, pointed wings, and a forked tail.
  • precaution — a measure taken in advance to avert possible evil or to secure good results.
  • precipitin — an antibody that reacts with its specific antigen to form an insoluble precipitate.
  • preconceit — a preconceived idea; a preconception
  • predicting — to declare or tell in advance; prophesy; foretell: to predict the weather; to predict the fall of a civilization.
  • prediction — an act of predicting.
  • prelection — to lecture or discourse publicly.
  • principate — supreme power or office.
  • proclinate — (of a part) directed or inclined forward.
  • proficient — well-advanced or competent in any art, science, or subject; skilled: a proficient swimmer.
  • projecting — something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
  • projection — a projecting or protruding part. Synonyms: overhang, protrusion, jut.
  • prosecting — to dissect (a cadaver or part) for anatomical demonstration.
  • protecting — providing protection or shelter.
  • protection — the act of protecting or the state of being protected; preservation from injury or harm.
  • protogenic — (of a compound) able to donate a hydrogen ion (proton) in a chemical reaction
  • provection — (in Celtic languages) the devoicing of a consonant
  • psittacine — of or relating to parrots.
  • putrescine — a colourless crystalline amine produced by decaying animal matter; 1,4-diaminobutane. Formula: H2N(CH2)4NH2
  • pythogenic — originating from filth or putrescence.
  • receipting — a written acknowledgment of having received, or taken into one's possession, a specified amount of money, goods, etc.
  • respecting — regarding; concerning.
  • scots pine — a coniferous tree, Pinus sylvestris, of Europe and W and N Asia, having blue-green needle-like leaves and brown cones with a small prickle on each scale: a valuable timber tree
  • silent cop — a small hemispherical traffic marker at an intersection
  • speciation — the formation of new species as a result of geographic, physiological, anatomical, or behavioral factors that prevent previously interbreeding populations from breeding with each other.
  • spectating — to participate as a spectator, as at a horse race.
  • spinescent — Botany. becoming spinelike. ending in a spine. bearing spines.
  • split cane — bamboo split into strips of triangular section, tapered, and glued to form a stiff but flexible hexagonal rod: used, esp formerly, for making fishing rods
  • stenopaeic — pertaining to or containing a narrow slit or minute opening: a stenopeic device to aid vision after eye surgery.
  • stenotopic — (of an animal or plant) able to tolerate only small environmental changes.
  • supertonic — the second tone of a diatonic scale, being the next above the tonic.
  • suscipient — a recipient
  • suspecting — to believe to be guilty, false, counterfeit, undesirable, defective, bad, etc., with little or no proof: to suspect a person of murder.
  • tachypneic — excessively rapid respiration.
  • tcherepninAlexander (Aleksandr Nikolaevich) 1899–1977, Russian pianist and composer, in the U.S.
  • teinoscope — an optical device employing prisms to correct the chromatic aberration of light
  • telephonic — of, relating to, or happening by means of a telephone system.
  • the prince — a treatise on statecraft (1513) by Niccolò Machiavelli.
  • the-prince — a treatise on statecraft (1513) by Niccolò Machiavelli.
  • theophanic — a manifestation or appearance of God or a god to a person.
  • thinkpiece — an article analyzing and giving the background of a news event, often with the author's opinions and forecast for the future.
  • thrippence — threepence.
  • tippecanoe — a river in N Indiana, flowing SW to the Wabash: battle 1811. 200 miles (320 km) long.
  • triniscope — an early television with three tubes projecting the three primary colours
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