9-letter words containing p, e, r, t, l
- propylite — a hydrothermally altered andesite or allied rock containing secondary minerals, as calcite, chlorite, serpentine, or epidote.
- proselyte — a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
- prudently — wise or judicious in practical affairs; sagacious; discreet or circumspect; sober.
- psaltress — a woman who plays the psaltery
- pterygial — an abnormal triangular mass of thickened conjunctiva extending over the cornea and interfering with vision.
- puerility — the state or quality of being a child.
- pulpiteer — a preacher by profession.
- putrilage — putrid or putrescent matter.
- pyrolater — a worshipper of fire
- rantipole — wild, reckless, boisterous
- real part — the number a in the complex number a + bi.
- reimplant — Surgery. to restore (a tooth, organ, limb, or other structure) to its original site.
- repellant — causing distaste or aversion; repulsive.
- repellent — causing distaste or aversion; repulsive.
- replaster — a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to harden and dry.
- repletion — the condition of being abundantly supplied or filled; fullness.
- replicant — an android that is indistinguishable from a human being
- replicate — Also, replicated. folded; bent back on itself.
- replotted — a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
- reptilian — belonging or pertaining to the Reptilia.
- reptilium — a building for the public exhibition of reptiles.
- reptiloid — having the form or shape of a reptile
- reputable — held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable: a reputable organization.
- reputably — held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable: a reputable organization.
- reputedly — according to reputation or popular belief: a reputedly honest man.
- rifle pit — a pit or short trench affording shelter to riflemen in firing at an enemy.
- rotaplane — an aircraft that derives its lift from freely revolving rotor blades
- rustle up — to make a succession of slight, soft sounds, as of parts rubbing gently one on another, as leaves, silks, or papers.
- saltpeter — the form of potassium nitrate, KNO 3 , that occurs naturally, used in the manufacture of fireworks, fluxes, gunpowder, etc.; niter.
- saltpetre — the form of potassium nitrate, KNO 3 , that occurs naturally, used in the manufacture of fireworks, fluxes, gunpowder, etc.; niter.
- saprolite — soft, disintegrated, usually more or less decomposed rock remaining in its original place.
- sculpture — the art of carving, modeling, welding, or otherwise producing figurative or abstract works of art in three dimensions, as in relief, intaglio, or in the round.
- sepulture — the act of placing in a sepulcher or tomb; burial.
- serpulite — a fossilized calcareous tube of a serpula
- silvertip — grizzly bear.
- soleprint — a print of the sole of a foot: often used in hospitals for identifying infants.
- sparticle — a hypothetical elementary particle thought to have been produced in the Big Bang
- spirituel — showing or having a refined and graceful mind or wit.
- spitteler — Carl [German kahrl] /German kɑrl/ (Show IPA), ("Felix Tandem") 1845–1924, Swiss poet, novelist, and essayist: Nobel prize 1919.
- splintery — a small, thin, sharp piece of wood, bone, or the like, split or broken off from the main body.
- splitters — a person or thing that splits.
- spluttery — tending to splutter: spluttery fire sparks.
- sportable — capable of being sported or used in sport
- sportless — without any sport
- sporulate — to produce spores.
- springlet — a small spring of water.
- strapless — without a strap or straps.
- strapline — a subheading in a newspaper or magazine article or in any advertisement
- sulphuret — to treat or combine with sulphur
- supersalt — a salt with an excess of acid over base