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9-letter words containing p, e, n, t, y

  • peer gynt — a play (1867) by Henrik Ibsen.
  • pendantly — in the shape or manner of a pendant
  • penitency — the state of being penitent
  • pennywort — any of several plants having round or roundish leaves, as the navelwort.
  • pentalogy — a combination of five closely related things, esp (in medicine) closely connected symptoms or (in art) related works of art
  • pentapody — a measure consisting of five feet.
  • pentarchy — a government by five persons.
  • pentylene — any unsaturated hydrocarbon with formula C5H8
  • phenotype — the observable constitution of an organism.
  • phenytoin — a barbiturate-related substance, C 1 5 H 1 2 N 2 O 2 , used as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of grand mal epilepsy and in focal seizures.
  • phlyctena — a small vesicle, blister, or pustule.
  • phonotype — a piece of type bearing a phonetic character or symbol.
  • planetary — of, relating to, or resembling a planet or the planets.
  • pointedly — having a point or points: a pointed arch.
  • polythene — polyethylene.
  • prenotify — to notify in advance
  • presently — in a little while; soon: They will be here presently.
  • prudently — wise or judicious in practical affairs; sagacious; discreet or circumspect; sober.
  • prytaneum — a public building in ancient Greece, containing the symbolic hearth of the community and commonly resembling a private dwelling in plan, used as a community meeting place and as a lodging for guests of the community.
  • pyreneite — a garnet, of greyish-black colour, usually identified as a variety of andradite
  • pyrethrin — Also called pyrethrin I. a viscous, water-insoluble liquid, C 2 1 H 2 8 O 3 , extracted from pyrethrum flowers, used as an insecticide.
  • pythoness — a woman believed to be possessed by a soothsaying spirit, as the priestess of Apollo at Delphi.
  • repayment — to pay back or refund, as money.
  • rip entry — an entry into the water with little splashing.
  • septenary — of or relating to the number seven or forming a group of seven.
  • serpentry — the collective body of serpents; serpents as a whole
  • splintery — a small, thin, sharp piece of wood, bone, or the like, split or broken off from the main body.
  • stenotype — a keyboard machine resembling a typewriter, used in a system of phonetic shorthand.
  • stenotypy — shorthand in which alphabetic letters or types are used to produce shortened forms of words or groups of words.
  • synaptase — a compound present in almonds and other oily seeds
  • syncopate — Music. to place (the accents) on beats that are normally unaccented. to treat (a passage, piece, etc.) in this way.
  • tachypnea — excessively rapid respiration.
  • telephony — the construction or operation of telephones or telephonic systems.
  • theophany — a manifestation or appearance of God or a god to a person.
  • truepenny — a trusty, honest fellow.
  • twalpenny — a Scots shilling
  • unadeptly — in an unadept or unskilled manner
  • untypable — not able to be categorized; not able to be assigned to a specific type or kind
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