9-letter words containing p, e, n, y, l
- polyamine — a compound containing more than one amino group.
- polygenes — multiple factors
- polygenic — one of a group of nonallelic genes that together control a quantitative characteristic in an organism.
- polynesia — one of the three principal divisions of Oceania, comprising those island groups in the Pacific lying E of Melanesia and Micronesia and extending from the Hawaiian Islands S to New Zealand.
- polynices — a son of Oedipus and Jocasta and brother of Eteocles and Antigone on whose behalf the Seven against Thebes were organized.
- polyphone — a polyphonic letter or symbol.
- polypneic — characterized by polypnea
- polypnoea — rapid breathing; panting.
- polythene — polyethylene.
- presently — in a little while; soon: They will be here presently.
- profanely — characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
- propylene — containing the propylene group.
- prudently — wise or judicious in practical affairs; sagacious; discreet or circumspect; sober.
- snipe fly — any of various predatory dipterous flies of the family Leptidae (or Rhagionidae), such as Rhagio scolopacea of Europe, having an elongated body and long legs
- splintery — a small, thin, sharp piece of wood, bone, or the like, split or broken off from the main body.
- spongefly — any of several insects of the family Sisyridae, the aquatic larvae of which feed on freshwater sponges.
- spy plane — an aircraft used to carry out surveillance of an enemy country or military formations from a high altitude
- synalepha — the blending of two successive vowels into one, especially the coalescence of a vowel at the end of one word with a vowel at the beginning of the next.
- telephony — the construction or operation of telephones or telephonic systems.
- twalpenny — a Scots shilling
- unadeptly — in an unadept or unskilled manner
- underplay — to act (a part) sketchily.
- unpayable — to be paid; due: a loan payable in 30 days.
- unshapely — not shapely
- untypable — not able to be categorized; not able to be assigned to a specific type or kind
- weepingly — In a weeping manner.
- xylophone — A musical instrument played by striking a row of wooden bars of graduated length with one or more small wooden or plastic mallets.