9-letter words containing p, e, t, i, s
- epistoler — One of the clergy who reads the epistle at the communion service; an epistler.
- epistolet — a short letter
- epistolic — Relating to letters or epistles; in the form or style of letters; epistolary.
- epithesis — (linguistics) The addition of a letter or sound at the end of a word, without changing its meaning, as in \"numb\" for \"num\" or \"whilst\" for \"whiles\".
- epitomist — One who makes an epitome; one who abridges; an epitomizer.
- eruptions — Plural form of eruption.
- escapists — Plural form of escapist.
- esotropia — A form of strabismus in which one or both eyes turns inward.
- esotropic — (of an eye) turning inwards
- estopping — Present participle of estop.
- etioplast — (biology) A chloroplast that has never been exposed to light.
- etoposide — (medicine) A derivative of podophyllotoxin that is used in the treatment of some cancers by inhibiting mitosis.
- euphemist — One who uses euphemisms.
- euplastic — healing quickly and well
- expedites — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expedite.
- expertise — Expert skill or knowledge in a particular field.
- expertism — the quality of being an expert
- expiscate — to fish out; to find out by investigation
- expositor — A person or thing that explains complicated ideas or theories.
- extispicy — (uncountable) Haruspicy: the study and divination by use of animal entrails, usually the victims of sacrifice.
- firetraps — Plural form of firetrap.
- fishplate — a metal or wooden plate or slab, bolted to each of two members that have been butted or lapped together.
- five-spot — a playing card or the upward face of a die bearing five pips; a domino one half of which bears five pips.
- frumpiest — frumpish.
- grumpiest — surly or ill-tempered; discontentedly or sullenly irritable; grouchy.
- guidepost — a post, usually mounted on the roadside or at the intersection of two or more roads, bearing a sign for the guidance of travelers.
- heliports — Plural form of heliport.
- helistops — Plural form of helistop.
- hepaticas — Plural form of hepatica.
- hepatitis — inflammation of the liver, caused by a virus or a toxin and characterized by jaundice, liver enlargement, and fever.
- high-step — to walk or run by raising the legs higher than normal.
- hospitage — the position of being a guest
- hospitale — a place of lodging
- hospitate — (obsolete, transitive) To receive with hospitality; to lodge as a guest.
- hypnotise — to put in the hypnotic state.
- ill-spent — misspent; wasted.
- impastoed — (painting) Painted with an impasto.
- impatiens — any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Impatiens, of the balsam family, having irregular flowers in which the calyx and corolla are not clearly distinguishable and bearing fruit that bursts open to scatter the seeds.
- impeticos — to put in a pocket
- impetuous — of, relating to, or characterized by sudden or rash action, emotion, etc.; impulsive: an impetuous decision; an impetuous person.
- impetuses — Plural form of impetus.
- impieties — Plural form of impiety.
- impiteous — (obsolete) pitiless; cruel.
- importers — Plural form of importer.
- imposters — Plural form of imposter.
- imposture — the action or practice of imposing fraudulently upon others.
- impsonite — a black variety of asphaltite with a jagged fracture.
- inaptness — Quality of being inapt.
- ineptness — without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit: He is inept at mechanical tasks. She is inept at dealing with people.
- insipient — lack of wisdom; foolishness.