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10-letter words containing p, a, t, c, h, e

  • patchiness — characterized by or made up of patches.
  • pathetical — causing or evoking pity, sympathetic sadness, sorrow, etc.; pitiful; pitiable: a pathetic letter; a pathetic sight.
  • pathogenic — Pathology. capable of producing disease: pathogenic bacteria.
  • pe teacher — a teacher of Physical Education
  • pentachord — a series of five consecutive notes of a scale
  • pentaptych — a work of art consisting of five panels or sections.
  • pentastich — a strophe, stanza, or poem consisting of five lines or verses.
  • pentateuch — the first five books of the Old Testament: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy.
  • perithecia — the fruiting body of ascomycetous fungi, typically a minute, more or less completely closed, globose or flask-shaped body enclosing the asci.
  • peritricha — ciliate protozoans, of the order Peritrichida, in which the cilia are restricted to a spiral around the mouth
  • petechiate — having or marked with petechiae.
  • petrarchan — of, relating to, or characteristic of the works of Petrarch.
  • pettichaps — any of the warblers that belongs to the family Sylviinae
  • petty cash — funds kept for minor expenses
  • phaneritic — (of a rock) having the principal constituents in the form of crystals visible to the naked eye.
  • phenacetin — a white, slightly water-soluble, crystalline solid, C 1 0 H 1 3 NO 2 , used in medicine chiefly as an agent for checking or preventing fever or for relieving pain: withdrawn because of unfavorable side effects.
  • philatelic — the collecting of stamps and other postal matter as a hobby or an investment.
  • phlegmatic — not easily excited to action or display of emotion; apathetic; sluggish.
  • phonematic — phonemic.
  • phonetical — Also, phonetical. of or relating to speech sounds, their production, or their transcription in written symbols.
  • phylactery — Judaism. either of two small, black, leather cubes containing a piece of parchment inscribed with verses 4–9 of Deut. 6, 13–21 of Deut. 11, and 1–16 of Ex. 13: one is attached with straps to the left arm and the other to the forehead during weekday morning prayers by Orthodox and Conservative Jewish men.
  • pitch lake — a deposit of natural asphalt in SW Trinidad, West Indies. 114 acres (47 hectares).
  • planchette — a small, heart-shaped board supported by two casters and a pencil or stylus that, when moved across a surface by the light, unguided pressure of the fingertips, is supposed to trace meaningful patterns or written messages revealing subconscious thoughts, psychic phenomena, clairvoyant messages, etc.
  • polychaete — any annelid of the class Polychaeta, having unsegmented swimming appendages with many setae or bristles.
  • preachment — the act of preaching.
  • pt teacher — a teacher of Physical Training
  • ratchet up — If something ratchets up or is ratcheted up, it increases by a fixed amount or degree, and seems unlikely to decrease again.
  • redispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
  • sheeptrack — a small natural terrace on a hillside
  • sketch map — a rough map of the principal features of a locale, as one drawn from memory.
  • space shot — the launch of a spacecraft and its subsequent flight in space
  • speech act — any of the acts that may be performed by a speaker in making an utterance, as stating, asking, requesting, advising, warning, or persuading, considered in terms of the content of the message, the intention of the speaker, and the effect on the listener.
  • sphacelate — affected with gangrene
  • spycatcher — a person who works in counterintelligence to detect enemy espionage activities
  • subchapter — a subdivision especially of a body of laws.
  • subhepatic — of or relating to the liver.
  • tachypneic — excessively rapid respiration.
  • tachypnoea — excessively rapid respiration.
  • teichopsia — a temporary visual impairment associated with migraine
  • telepathic — communication between minds by some means other than sensory perception.
  • the parcae — the Roman goddesses of fate
  • theophanic — a manifestation or appearance of God or a god to a person.
  • tophaceous — a calcareous concretion formed in the soft tissue about a joint, in the pinna of the ear, etc., especially in gout; a gouty deposit.
  • touchpaper — paper saturated with potassium nitrate to make it burn slowly, used for igniting explosives and fireworks.
  • typhaceous — belonging to the family of flowering plants Typhaceae
  • unemphatic — uttered, or to be uttered, with emphasis; strongly expressive.
  • unpathetic — causing or evoking pity, sympathetic sadness, sorrow, etc.; pitiful; pitiable: a pathetic letter; a pathetic sight.
  • vectograph — a technology that uses special glasses to see a photographic image between two plastic sheets as three dimensional
  • what price — You use what price in front of a word or expression that refers to something happening when you want to ask how likely it is to happen. You usually do this to emphasize either that it is very likely or very unlikely.
  • whitespace — Alternative spelling of white space.
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