9-letter words containing l, e, s, r, p, o
- powerless — unable to produce an effect: a disease against which modern medicine is virtually powerless.
- prelusion — a prelude.
- prelusory — introductory.
- preschool — of, relating to, or intended for a child between infancy and school age: new methods of preschool education.
- procellas — pucellas.
- profusely — spending or giving freely and in large amount, often to excess; extravagant (often followed by in): profuse praise.
- prolepses — Rhetoric. the anticipation of possible objections in order to answer them in advance.
- prolepsis — Rhetoric. the anticipation of possible objections in order to answer them in advance.
- proofless — lacking proof
- proselike — the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- proselyte — a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
- prosopyle — (in sponges) a pore through which water is drawn from the outside into one of the saclike chambers formed by the evagination of the body wall.
- pulverous — consisting of tiny particles
- purposely — intentionally; deliberately: He tripped me purposely.
- reposedly — in a settled or reposed fashion
- reposeful — full of or suggesting repose; calm; quiet.
- repulsion — the act of repulsing or the state of being repulsed.
- saprolite — soft, disintegrated, usually more or less decomposed rock remaining in its original place.
- scalloper — a person or thing that scallops.
- sleepover — an instance of sleeping over, as at another person's house.
- slipcover — a cover of cloth or other material for a piece of furniture, as an upholstered chair or sofa, made so as to be easily removable.
- slop over — to overflow or spill, as a liquid when its container is tilted
- slop-over — a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- soleprint — a print of the sole of a foot: often used in hospitals for identifying infants.
- sperm oil — a yellow, thin, water-insoluble liquid obtained from the sperm whale, used chiefly as a lubricant in light machinery, as watches, clocks, and scientific apparatus.
- spillover — the act of spilling over.
- splendour — brilliant or gorgeous appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificence: the splendor of the palace.
- sporeling — Botany, Mycology. the young individual developed from a spore.
- sportable — capable of being sported or used in sport
- sportless — without any sport
- sporulate — to produce spores.
- superbold — (of writing, ornamentation, styling) very or exceptionally bold or striking
- supercoil — superhelix.
- supercold — extremely cold
- supercool — to cool (a liquid) below its freezing point without producing solidification or crystallization; undercool.
- superlong — extremely long
- teraflops — a measure of computer speed, equal to one trillion floating-point operations per second.
- upholster — to provide (chairs, sofas, etc.) with coverings, cushions, stuffing, springs, etc.
- wallopers — Plural form of walloper.