9-letter words containing p, e, o, l, s
- horseplay — rough or boisterous play or pranks.
- hospitale — a place of lodging
- hotplates — Plural form of hotplate.
- hypostyle — having many columns carrying the roof or ceiling: a hypostyle hall.
- ideopolis — a city that is sustained primarily by intellectual enterprises such as education, the media, advertising, and design, with a highly educated workforce
- implosive — characterized by a partial vacuum behind the point of closure.
- imposable — to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
- isopentyl — isoamyl.
- isopleths — Plural form of isopleth.
- jalapenos — Plural form of jalapeno.
- lapideous — (obsolete) Of the nature of stone.
- layperson — a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity.
- leaf spot — a limited, often circular, discolored, diseased area on a leaf, usually including a central region of necrosis.
- leapfrogs — Plural form of leapfrog.
- leprosery — a hospital for leprosy sufferers
- leprosity — the state of being leprous
- leprously — In a leprous way.
- leptophos — a solid compound, C 13 H 10 BrCl 2 O 2 PS, used as a nonsystemic insecticide for food crops and lawn grass.
- leptosome — a person of asthenic build.
- liposomes — Plural form of liposome.
- loadspace — the area in a motor vehicle where a load can be carried
- lock step — a way of marching in such close file that the corresponding legs of the marchers must keep step precisely
- logiscope — Software quality analysis tools from Verilog SA, used to evaluate the quality of software, both statically (based on software metrics) and dynamically.
- logotypes — Plural form of logotype.
- loopholes — Plural form of loophole.
- loopiness — The state or condition of being loopy; craziness.
- loosen up — to unfasten or undo, as a bond or fetter.
- lovespoon — Alternative spelling of love spoon.
- megaflops — a measure of computer speed, equal to one million floating-point operations per second.
- megapolis — megalopolis.
- menopolis — an area or city with a high proportion of single men
- mesophile — mesophilic.
- mesophyll — the parenchyma, usually containing chlorophyll, that forms the interior parts of a leaf.
- mileposts — Plural form of milepost.
- misemploy — to use for the wrong purpose; use wrongly or improperly; misuse.
- monopoles — Plural form of monopole.
- monopulse — a radar transmitting a single pulse only
- napoleons — Plural form of napoleon.
- neoplasia — Pathology. tumor growth.
- neoplasms — Plural form of neoplasm.
- neoplasty — the surgical formation of new tissue structures or repair of damaged structures
- nonplused — to render utterly perplexed; puzzle completely.
- nonpluses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nonplus.
- nonpulsed — Not pulsed.
- nonstaple — not staple
- nonuplets — Plural form of nonuplet.
- octuplets — Plural form of octuplet.
- oil press — a device for extracting oil from plant material, esp. olives
- opalesced — Simple past tense and past participle of opalesce.
- opalesces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of opalesce.