9-letter words containing l, a, y, p, e
- pipe clay — a white, plastic clay used for making clay tobacco pipes or pottery, for whitening leather, etc.
- pipe-clay — to whiten with pipe clay.
- planetary — of, relating to, or resembling a planet or the planets.
- play date — an appointment made by several parents to have their young children play together.
- play hell — To play hell with something means to have a bad effect on it or cause great confusion. In British English, you can also say that one person or thing plays merry hell with another.
- play safe — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- play-time — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- playfield — a field for sports or public festivities
- playhouse — a theater.
- playmaker — an offensive player, as in basketball or ice hockey, who executes plays designed to put one or more teammates in a position to score.
- pleiotaxy — an increase in the normal number of parts.
- ply metal — a composition of dissimilar metals bonded together in sheet form.
- polyamide — a polymer in which the monomer units are linked together by the amide group –CONH–.
- polyamine — a compound containing more than one amino group.
- polylemma — a debate forcing a choice between contradictory positions
- polynesia — one of the three principal divisions of Oceania, comprising those island groups in the Pacific lying E of Melanesia and Micronesia and extending from the Hawaiian Islands S to New Zealand.
- polyphase — having more than one phase.
- polypnoea — rapid breathing; panting.
- polywater — a subtance mistakenly identified as a polymeric form of water, now known to be water containing ions from glass or quartz.
- powerplay — behaviour intended to maximise person's power
- prayerful — given to, characterized by, or expressive of prayer; devout.
- preachily — in a preachy fashion
- privately — belonging to some particular person: private property.
- profanely — characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
- proletary — in ancient Rome, a member of the lowest class of citizens, who had no property
- pterygial — an abnormal triangular mass of thickened conjunctiva extending over the cornea and interfering with vision.
- pyelogram — an x-ray produced by pyelography.
- pyrolater — a worshipper of fire
- redisplay — to display again
- repayable — that must be paid back
- reputably — held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable: a reputable organization.
- role play — playacting, simulation
- role-play — to assume the attitudes, actions, and discourse of (another), especially in a make-believe situation in an effort to understand a differing point of view or social interaction: Management trainees were given a chance to role-play labor negotiators.
- sparsedly — in a scattered manner
- specially — of a distinct or particular kind or character: a special kind of key.
- specialty — a special or distinctive quality, mark, state, or condition.
- spy plane — an aircraft used to carry out surveillance of an enemy country or military formations from a high altitude
- superably — capable of being overcome; surmountable.
- sympetaly — the condition of fused petals
- synalepha — the blending of two successive vowels into one, especially the coalescence of a vowel at the end of one word with a vowel at the beginning of the next.
- talbotype — calotype.
- telepathy — communication between minds by some means other than sensory perception.
- twalpenny — a Scots shilling
- unadeptly — in an unadept or unskilled manner
- underplay — to act (a part) sketchily.
- unpayable — to be paid; due: a loan payable in 30 days.
- unshapely — not shapely
- untypable — not able to be categorized; not able to be assigned to a specific type or kind
- videoplay — teleplay.
- xylophage — any insect or organism that eats wood