8-letter words containing l, e, p, t
- droplets — Plural form of droplet.
- drupelet — a little drupe, as one of the individual pericarps composing the blackberry.
- dubplate — An acetate recording disk, typically one featuring a dub version of a reggae song that is not yet on general release.
- ecliptic — Astronomy. the great circle formed by the intersection of the plane of the earth's orbit with the celestial sphere; the apparent annual path of the sun in the heavens. an analogous great circle on a terrestrial globe.
- eelpouts — Plural form of eelpout.
- eggplant — a plant, Solanum melongena esculentum, of the nightshade family, cultivated for its edible, dark-purple or occasionally white or yellow fruit.
- elephant — A heavy plant-eating mammal with a prehensile trunk, long curved ivory tusks, and large ears, native to Africa and southern Asia. It is the largest living land animal.
- elliptic — Of, relating to, or having the form of an ellipse.
- endplate — any usually flat platelike structure at the end of something
- enthalpy — A thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the total heat content of a system. It is equal to the internal energy of the system plus the product of pressure and volume.
- epaulets — Plural form of epaulet.
- epiblast — The outermost layer of an embryo before it differentiates into ectoderm and mesoderm.
- epicotyl — The region of an embryo or seedling stem above the cotyledon.
- epilator — An electrical device used for hair removal by mechanically grasping multiple hairs simultaneously and pulling them out.
- epistler — A writer of an epistle.
- epistles — Plural form of epistle.
- epistyle — architrave (sense 1)
- epulotic — a substance that promotes the formation of scar tissue
- estoppel — The principle that precludes a person from asserting something contrary to what is implied by a previous action or statement of that person or by a previous pertinent judicial determination.
- eucalypt — Any tree of the genus Eucalyptus.
- expertly — In an expert manner; with great skill.
- explants — Plural form of explant.
- explicit — Stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.
- exploits — Plural form of exploit.
- felt pen — fibre-tipped marker pen
- felt-tip — A felt-tip or a felt-tip pen is a pen which has a piece of fibre at the end that the ink comes through.
- fleapits — Plural form of fleapit.
- fleshpot — fleshpots. places offering luxurious and unrestrained pleasure or amusement: the fleshpots of Las Vegas. luxurious and unrestrained living.
- gantlope — gauntlet2 .
- grouplet — a small group
- heel-tap — a layer of leather, metal, or the like in a shoe heel; a lift.
- heelpost — a post made to withstand strain, forming or fitted to the end of something, as the post on which a gate or door is hinged.
- heeltaps — Plural form of heeltap.
- helicopt — to fly or transport using a helicopter
- heliport — a landing place for helicopters, often on the roof of a building or in some other limited area.
- helistop — a heliport.
- help out — to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
- helpmate — a companion and helper.
- helpmeet — helpmate.
- herptile — A reptile or amphibian.
- holotype — the type specimen used in the original description of a species.
- hoplites — Plural form of hoplite.
- hotplate — a portable appliance for cooking, formerly heated by a gas burner placed underneath it, now heated chiefly by an electrical unit in the appliance.
- impolite — not polite or courteous; discourteous; rude: an impolite reply.
- interpel — (transitive, obsolete) To interrupt, break in upon, or intercede with.
- interpol — an official international agency that coordinates the police activities of more than 100 member nations: organized in 1923 with headquarters in Paris.
- isopleth — a line drawn on a map through all points having the same numerical value, as of a population figure or geographic measurement.
- klephtic — (historical) Relating to the klephts.
- la porte — a city in NW Indiana.
- lakeport — a port city located on the shore of a lake, especially one of the Great Lakes.