9-letter words containing p, a, n, s
- companies — Plural form of company.
- company's — a number of individuals assembled or associated together; group of people.
- complains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of complain.
- corposant — Saint Elmo's fire
- crankpins — Plural form of crankpin.
- dayspring — the dawn
- depascent — Consuming.
- diapasons — Plural form of diapason.
- diapensia — An evergreen arctic shrub, Diapensia lapponica.
- diaphones — Plural form of diaphone.
- dipterans — Plural form of dipteran.
- disputant — a person who disputes; debater.
- downplays — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downplay.
- dysphonia — any disturbance of normal vocal function.
- dyspnoeal — Pertaining to, or of the nature of dyspnoea; in connexion with dyspnoea.
- dystopian — a society characterized by human misery, as squalor, oppression, disease, and overcrowding.
- earphones — (countable) Plural form of earphone.
- eggplants — Plural form of eggplant.
- elephants — Plural form of elephant.
- empanadas — Plural form of empanada.
- empyreans — Plural form of empyrean.
- enclasped — Simple past tense and past participle of enclasp.
- encompass — Surround and have or hold within.
- endocarps — Plural form of endocarp.
- endoplasm — The more fluid, granular inner layer of the cytoplasm in ameboid cells.
- endpapers — Plural form of endpaper.
- ensamples — Plural form of ensample.
- ephesians — a book of the New Testament (in full The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Ephesians), containing an exposition of the divine plan for the world and the consummation of this in Christ
- escarping — Present participle of escarp.
- espagnole — a tomato and sherry sauce
- esperance — (obsolete) Expectation, hope.
- esperanto — Esperanto is an invented language which consists of parts of several European languages, and which was designed to help people from different countries communicate with each other.
- esperanza — (Texas) yellow bells, Tecoma stans.
- espionage — The practice of spying or of using spies, typically by governments to obtain political and military information.
- esplanade — A long, open, level area, typically beside the sea, along which people may walk for pleasure.
- expansile — Of, relating to, or capable of expansion.
- expansion — The action of becoming larger or more extensive.
- expansive — Covering a wide area in terms of space or scope; extensive or wide-ranging.
- explanans — A collection of propositions that, taken together, explain another proposition (the 'explanandum').
- flat spin — an aircraft spin in which the longitudinal axis is more nearly horizontal than vertical
- frogspawn — The eggs of a frog, which are surrounded by transparent jelly.
- gas plant — a plant, Dictamnus albus, of the rue family, native to Eurasia, having clusters of white or reddish flowers and strong-smelling foliage that emits a flammable vapor.
- gaspiness — the quality or state of being gaspy
- giantship — the character, condition, or personality of a giant
- gippsland — a fertile region of SE Australia, in SE Victoria, extending east along the coast from Melbourne to the New South Wales border. Area: 35 200 sq km (13 600 sq miles)
- grampians — a region in E Scotland. 3361 sq. mi. (8704 sq. km).
- grapiness — the quality of tasting like a grape
- greenspan — Alan, born 1926, U.S. economist: chairman of the Federal Reserve Board 1987–2006.
- handclaps — Plural form of handclap.
- handclasp — a gripping of hands by two or more people, as in greeting, parting, making a commitment, or expressing affection.