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9-letter words containing i, n, c, e, p

  • impeccant — Without sin; impeccable.
  • impedance — Electricity. the total opposition to alternating current by an electric circuit, equal to the square root of the sum of the squares of the resistance and reactance of the circuit and usually expressed in ohms. Symbol: Z.
  • impotence — the condition or quality of being impotent; weakness.
  • impotency — the condition or quality of being impotent; weakness.
  • impudence — the quality or state of being impudent; effrontery; insolence.
  • impudency — (now rare) Impudence.
  • in places — If something has particular characteristics or features in places, it has them at several points within an area.
  • in pocket — a shaped piece of fabric attached inside or outside a garment and forming a pouch used especially for carrying small articles.
  • in specie — coined money; coin.
  • incapable — not capable.
  • incepting — to take in; ingest.
  • inception — beginning; start; commencement.
  • inceptive — beginning; initial.
  • incipient — beginning to exist or appear; in an initial stage: an incipient cold.
  • incomplex — Not complex; simple.
  • inculpate — to charge with fault; blame; accuse.
  • inspected — Simple past tense and past participle of inspect.
  • inspecter — Archaic form of inspector.
  • inspector — a person who inspects.
  • intercept — to take, seize, or halt (someone or something on the way from one place to another); cut off from an intended destination: to intercept a messenger.
  • intercrop — to grow one crop between the rows of another, as in an orchard or field.
  • jack pine — a scrubby pine, Pinus banksiana, growing on tracts of poor, rocky land in Canada and the northern U.S., bearing short needles and curved cones.
  • jacksnipe — Also called half snipe. a small, short-billed snipe, Limnocryptes minimus, of Europe and Asia.
  • kinescope — a cathode-ray tube with a fluorescent screen on which an image is reproduced by a directed beam of electrons.
  • kneepiece — a piece of armor for protecting the knee, as a poleyn.
  • koniscope — a device for detecting and measuring dust in the air
  • lickpenny — something that uses up large amounts of money
  • line copy — a document, drawing, or the like, consisting of two tones, as black and white, without intermediate gradations. Compare halftone (def 1).
  • mancipate — (obsolete) To enslave.
  • manciples — Plural form of manciple.
  • mepacrine — The drug quinacrine.
  • mince pie — a pie filled with mincemeat.
  • mindscape — A mental landscape; the world of the mind.
  • neckpiece — a scarf, especially one of fur.
  • necrophil — person who is sexually attracted to dead bodies
  • neophobic — Afflicted by neophobia; fearing or disliking what is new.
  • neophytic — a beginner or novice: He's a neophyte at chess.
  • nephritic — inflammation of the kidneys, especially in Bright's disease.
  • nephrotic — Pertaining to, resembling or caused by nephrosis.
  • neurochip — a semiconductor chip designed for use in an electronic neural network
  • ninepence — (used with a plural verb) British. nine pennies.
  • nipcheese — a ship's purser
  • nitpicked — Simple past tense and past participle of nitpick.
  • nitpicker — a person who nitpicks, especially habitually.
  • nonpoetic — not poetic
  • nonpolice — not related to the police
  • noscapine — (biochemistry) A benzylisoquinoline alkaloid obtained from plants of the Papaveraceae family, primarily used for its antitussive effects.
  • nosepiece — the part of a frame for eyeglasses that passes over the bridge of the nose.
  • nymphetic — relating to a nymphet
  • one piece — complete in one piece, as a garment: a one-piece snowsuit.
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