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14-letter words containing p, i, n, g, e, r

  • sprightfulness — the condition or quality of being sprightful
  • spring balance — a device in which an object to be weighed is attached to the end of a helical spring, the extension of which indicates the weight of the object on a calibrated scale
  • spring chicken — a young chicken, especially a broiler or fryer.
  • spring equinox — the time when the sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator, making night and day of approximately equal length all over the earth and occurring about March 21 (vernal equinox or spring equinox) and September 22 (autumnal equinox)
  • springing line — a horizontal line between the springs of an arch or dome.
  • starting price — gambling odds
  • steganographic — of, or pertaining to, steganography
  • stopping power — a measure of the effect a substance has on the kinetic energy of a particle passing through it
  • striking price — in an option contract, the specified price at which a stock, commodity, etc. may be bought or sold; the price at which an investor can exercise profitably a put or call
  • summer pudding — a pudding made by filling a bread-lined basin with a purée of fruit, leaving it to soak, and then turning it out
  • supererogation — to do more than duty requires.
  • surpassingness — the fact of surpassing
  • sweeping score — a line at each end of the rink parallel to the foot score and extending through the center of the tee.
  • tape recording — sound reproduction on cassette
  • teleprocessing — computerized processing and transmission of data over the telephone or other long-distance communications systems.
  • the prize ring — the sport of prizefighting
  • thermal spring — a spring whose temperature is higher than the mean temperature of ground water in the area.
  • three-pin plug — an electrical plug with three pins or metal projections to fit into a socket
  • topiary garden — a garden that features topiary work
  • trading period — A trading period is a set length of time, usually a number of weeks, months, quarters, or years, in which sales are measured and compared to previous periods.
  • training plane — a plane used for training pilots, esp in the military
  • triple glazing — three layers of glass in windows or doors
  • trysting place — a place for a meeting, especially a secret meeting of lovers; rendezvous.
  • turnip cabbage — kohlrabi.
  • unappreciating — to be grateful or thankful for: They appreciated his thoughtfulness.
  • unaspiringness — the quality of being unaspiring or unambitious
  • understrapping — subordinate or inferior
  • undespairingly — in an undespairing manner
  • unenterprising — lacking in business initiative
  • unpretendingly — without pretence
  • vendor placing — a method of financing the purchase of one company by another in which the purchasing company pays for the target company in its own shares, on condition that the vendor places these shares with investors for cash payment
  • waiting period — a specified delay, required by law, between officially stating an intention and acting on it, as between securing a marriage license and getting married.
  • walking papers — notice of dismissal
  • washing powder — Washing powder is a powder that you use with water to wash clothes.
  • watering place — British. a seaside or lakeside vacation resort featuring bathing, boating, etc.
  • whipping cream — cream with enough butterfat to allow it to be made into whipped cream.
  • whooping crane — a white North American crane, Grus americana, having a loud, whooping call: an endangered species.
  • wide-spreading — spreading over or covering a large area: wide-spreading showers; wide-spreading ivy.
  • wine-producing — of or relating to a place where wine is produced
  • winter springs — a town in central Florida.
  • working papers — documents permitting employment
  • wrapping paper — heavy paper used for wrapping packages, parcels, etc.
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