11-letter words containing p, c, e, l, t
- pre-ethical — not governed by ethics, or not having an ethical or moral aspect
- pre-lecture — a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject: a lecture on Picasso's paintings.
- precedently — in a precedent or preceding fashion, beforehand
- precritical — anteceding a crisis.
- precultural — of or relating to culture or cultivation.
- predictable — able to be foretold or declared in advance: New technology allows predictable weather forecasting.
- predictably — able to be foretold or declared in advance: New technology allows predictable weather forecasting.
- predilected — chosen in preference
- predoctoral — of or relating to study undertaken in preparation for a doctoral degree.
- preelection — a choice or selection made beforehand.
- prefectural — the office, jurisdiction, territory, or official residence of a prefect.
- prepunctual — arriving before the appointed time
- preselected — to select in advance; choose beforehand.
- preselector — a preamplifier between the antenna and receiving circuit, used to improve reception.
- price limit — the maximum that somebody is prepared to pay for something
- proactively — serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory: proactive measures against crime.
- problematic — of the nature of a problem; doubtful; uncertain; questionable.
- prochlorite — a dark green member of the chlorite group, usually foliated.
- productible — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
- projectable — something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
- prophetical — of or relating to a prophet: prophetic inspiration.
- protectable — to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
- protectible — to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
- proteolytic — the breaking down of proteins into simpler compounds, as in digestion.
- protocolize — to make a protocol of
- protractile — capable of being protracted, lengthened, or protruded.
- pterodactyl — any of a number of genera of flying reptiles of the extinct order Pterosauria, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having a highly reduced tail and teeth and a birdlike beak.
- public debt — national debt.
- publicities — extensive mention in the news media or by word of mouth or other means of communication.
- pulchritude — physical beauty; comeliness.
- punctulated — bearing small spots or dots
- putrescible — liable to become putrid.
- pylorectomy — the surgical removal of all or part of the pylorus, often including the adjacent portion of the stomach (partial gastrectomy)
- receptively — having the quality of receiving, taking in, or admitting.
- reduplicate — to double; repeat.
- replacement — the act of replacing.
- replication — a reply; answer.
- replicative — characterized by or capable of replication, especially of an experiment.
- respectable — worthy of respect or esteem; estimable; worthy: a respectable citizen.
- respectably — worthy of respect or esteem; estimable; worthy: a respectable citizen.
- respectless — disrespectful, not offering respect, lacking respect
- riot police — police armed against public disorder
- sales pitch — promotional talk
- scarlet cup — a small, fleshy, saucer-shaped fungus, Sarcoscypha coccinea, of the family Sarcoscyphaceae, marked by a scarlet inner surface and white exterior, seen on fallen branches in the spring.
- sceptreless — lacking a sceptre, powerless, lacking authority
- scrap metal — discarded metal
- screw plate — a metal plate having threaded holes, used for cutting screw threads by hand.
- semiplastic — imperfectly plastic; in a state between rigidity and plasticity.
- simpliciter — simply
- skeptically — inclined to skepticism; having an attitude of doubt: a skeptical young woman who will question whatever you say.