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11-letter words containing p, h, i, l, a

  • publishable — to issue (printed or otherwise reproduced textual or graphic material, computer software, etc.) for sale or distribution to the public.
  • pyrrhuloxia — a cardinallike grosbeak, Cardinalis (Pyrrhuloxia) sinuatus, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having a bill superficially resembling that of a parrot.
  • ralph izardRalph, 1742–1804, U.S. diplomat and politician.
  • retail shop — a shop which sells goods to individual customers
  • retrophilia — a strong liking for things from the past
  • rhapsodical — extravagantly enthusiastic; ecstatic.
  • rhinoplasty — plastic surgery of the nose.
  • sales pitch — promotional talk
  • schizopodal — pertaining to a split-foot or appendage
  • scholarship — learning; knowledge acquired by study; the academic attainments of a scholar.
  • scopophilia — the obtaining of sexual pleasure by looking at nude bodies, erotic photographs, etc.
  • sharpeville — a town in E South Africa: scene of riots in 1960 (when 69 demonstrators died), 1984, and 1985 (when 19 died)
  • shinplaster — a plaster for the shin or leg.
  • sialography — radiography of salivary glands once they have been injected with a contrast medium
  • sophistical — of the nature of sophistry; fallacious.
  • spaceflight — the flying of manned or unmanned spacecraft into or in outer space.
  • spanish fly — Also called cantharides. a preparation of powdered blister beetles, especially the Spanish fly, used medicinally as a counterirritant, diuretic, and aphrodisiac.
  • spinachlike — resembling or characteristic of spinach
  • split hairs — any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
  • split-phase — pertaining to or noting a current in one of two parallel circuits that have a single-phase current source but unequal impedances and that produce currents of different phase.
  • staphylinid — rove beetle.
  • staphylitis — inflammation of the soft palate or uvula
  • tailhopping — the act of hopping to lift the tails of the skis off the ground while flexing the knees into a crouching position
  • telegraphic — of or relating to the telegraph.
  • telepathist — a student of or believer in telepathy.
  • telepathize — to communicate with by telepathy.
  • the capitol — the main building of the US Congress
  • thesis play — a play that develops or defends a particular thesis.
  • trophically — of or relating to nutrition; concerned in nutritive processes.
  • tulip chair — an armchair designed by Eero Saarinen in 1956, having a contoured seat of molded plastic supported by a slender, stemlike pedestal of plastic-covered cast metal that terminates in a large, flat, round foot.
  • westphalian — a former province in NW Germany, now a part of North Rhine-Westphalia: treaty ending the Thirty Years' War 1648.
  • whip-tailed — having a long, slender tail like a whip.
  • whitechapel — a district in E London, England.
  • worshipable — Capable of being worshiped; worthy of veneration.
  • xiphocostal — Pertaining to the xiphoid process and the ribs.
  • xylographic — Of or pertaining to xylographs.
  • zoocephalic — (of gods, mythological beings, etc) with the head of an animal
  • zoophilia's — the state of being zoophilous.
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