9-letter words containing p, a, r, t, l
- prolative — functioning to complete the predicate
- proletary — in ancient Rome, a member of the lowest class of citizens, who had no property
- protozoal — relating to protozoans
- psaltress — a woman who plays the psaltery
- pterygial — an abnormal triangular mass of thickened conjunctiva extending over the cornea and interfering with vision.
- pulsatory — pulsating or throbbing.
- putrilage — putrid or putrescent matter.
- pyritical — relating to pyrites
- pyroclast — a piece of lava ejected from a volcano
- pyrolater — a worshipper of fire
- pyrolatry — the worship of fire
- rantipole — wild, reckless, boisterous
- raptorial — preying upon other animals; predatory.
- real part — the number a in the complex number a + bi.
- reimplant — Surgery. to restore (a tooth, organ, limb, or other structure) to its original site.
- repellant — causing distaste or aversion; repulsive.
- replaster — a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to harden and dry.
- replicant — an android that is indistinguishable from a human being
- replicate — Also, replicated. folded; bent back on itself.
- reptilian — belonging or pertaining to the Reptilia.
- reputable — held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable: a reputable organization.
- reputably — held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable: a reputable organization.
- rotaplane — an aircraft that derives its lift from freely revolving rotor blades
- sallyport — a gateway permitting the passage of a large number of troops at a time.
- salt pork — pork cured with salt, especially the fat pork taken from the back, sides, and belly.
- saltpeter — the form of potassium nitrate, KNO 3 , that occurs naturally, used in the manufacture of fireworks, fluxes, gunpowder, etc.; niter.
- saltpetre — the form of potassium nitrate, KNO 3 , that occurs naturally, used in the manufacture of fireworks, fluxes, gunpowder, etc.; niter.
- saprolite — soft, disintegrated, usually more or less decomposed rock remaining in its original place.
- sparticle — a hypothetical elementary particle thought to have been produced in the Big Bang
- spiralist — a person or thing that ascends in a spiral structure
- spirality — the spiral nature of a curve
- spiritual — of, relating to, or consisting of spirit; incorporeal.
- spoliator — a plunderer
- sportable — capable of being sported or used in sport
- sporulate — to produce spores.
- sprigtail — the pintail, Anas acuta.
- spritsail — a sail extended by a sprit.
- stavropol — a territory of the Russian Federation in Europe, N of the Caucasus. 29,600 sq. mi. (76,960 sq. km).
- strap-oil — a beating
- strapless — without a strap or straps.
- strapline — a subheading in a newspaper or magazine article or in any advertisement
- supersalt — a salt with an excess of acid over base
- supertalk — Silicon Beach Software. A superset of HyperTalk used in SuperCard.
- tap swirl — a device used to direct the flow of water from a tap in a sink
- tarpaulin — a protective covering of canvas or other material waterproofed with tar, paint, or wax.
- telegraph — an apparatus, system, or process for transmitting messages or signals to a distant place, especially by means of an electric device consisting essentially of a sending instrument and a distant receiving instrument connected by a conducting wire or other communications channel.
- teraflops — a measure of computer speed, equal to one trillion floating-point operations per second.
- tragelaph — a mythical animal that is a cross between a goat and a stag
- tram flap — transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap: a piece of tissue, consisting of skin, muscle, and fat, taken from the abdomen of a woman and used in the reconstruction of her breast after mastectomy
- trapezial — Geometry. (in Euclidean geometry) any rectilinear quadrilateral plane figure not a parallelogram. a quadrilateral plane figure of which no two sides are parallel. British. trapezoid (def 1a).