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13-letter words containing n, o, r, e, p, a

  • tarpeian rock — a rock on the Capitoline Hill in Rome, from which criminals and traitors were hurled.
  • tax inspector — a government official whose job is to make sure that people and companies are paying the right amount of tax
  • teleportation — to transport (a body) by telekinesis.
  • temple orange — a hybrid fruit, Citrus nobilis, that is a cross between the sweet orange and the tangerine.
  • temporal bone — either of a pair of thick compound bones forming the part of the skull that encases the inner ear.
  • temporariness — lasting, existing, serving, or effective for a time only; not permanent: a temporary need; a temporary job.
  • temporization — to be indecisive or evasive to gain time or delay acting.
  • terminal post — A terminal post is the terminal on a battery to which the battery lead is attached.
  • terpsichorean — pertaining to dancing.
  • theanthropism — the doctrine of the union of the divine and human natures, especially the manifestation of God as man in Christ.
  • thysanopteran — Also, thysanopterous. belonging or pertaining to the insect order Thysanoptera, comprising the thrips.
  • thysanopteron — thysanopteran.
  • traded option — an option that can itself be bought and sold on a stock exchange
  • train spotter — a person who collects the numbers of railway locomotives
  • transcriptome — a collection of all the messenger RNA in a particular cell
  • transpersonal — extending beyond or transcending the personal.
  • transportedly — in a passionate or rapturous manner
  • trapezohedron — Crystallography. a crystal form having all faces trapeziums.
  • treponemiasis — infection with treponema; syphilis.
  • tropic-cancer — Geography. either of two corresponding parallels of latitude on the terrestrial globe, one (tropic of Cancer) about 23½° N, and the other (tropic of Capricorn) about 23½° S of the equator, being the boundaries of the Torrid Zone. the tropics, the regions lying between and near these parallels of latitude; the Torrid Zone and neighboring regions.
  • tropical zone — Torrid Zone
  • tropocollagen — the molecular unit which forms collagen, consisting of three polypeptide chains
  • truman capoteTruman, 1924–84, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and playwright.
  • un-personable — of pleasing personal appearance; handsome or comely; attractive.
  • unappropriate — not appropriate or suitable
  • uncooperating — to work or act together or jointly for a common purpose or benefit.
  • uncooperative — working or acting together willingly for a common purpose or benefit.
  • under pain of — physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
  • unexplanatory — serving to explain: an explanatory footnote.
  • unperformable — to carry out; execute; do: to perform miracles.
  • unpolarizable — not capable of being polarized
  • unproblematic — not problematic, not causing difficulties or confusion; uncomplicated
  • unprotectable — to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
  • unprovocative — tending or serving to provoke; inciting, stimulating, irritating, or vexing.
  • unreproachful — not deserving reproach or blame
  • unreproaching — not reproaching or blaming
  • unsupportable — capable of being supported; endurable; maintainable.
  • upland plover — a large, field-inhabiting sandpiper, Bartramia longicauda, of eastern North America, resembling a plover: now protected and increasing in numbers.
  • uranite group — the mineralogical group including uranites and related minerals.
  • vapor tension — vapor pressure.
  • vapourishness — the quality or state of being vapourish
  • walter pistonWalter, 1894–1976, U.S. composer.
  • watering spot — watering hole
  • waterproofing — Chiefly British. a raincoat or other outer coat impervious to water.
  • waterscorpion — any of several predaceous aquatic bugs of the family Nepidae, having clasping front legs and a long respiratory tube at the rear of the abdomen: capable of biting if handled.
  • weapons-grade — Weapons-grade substances such as uranium or plutonium are of a quality which makes them suitable for use in the manufacture of nuclear weapons.
  • weatherperson — a meteorologist or weathercaster.
  • west paterson — a town in NE New Jersey.
  • wolverhampton — a city in West Midlands, in W England.
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