11-letter words containing p, o, t, e, r, y
- postpuberty — the period after puberty
- potteringly — in a pottering fashion, slowly
- predicatory — of or relating to preaching.
- premonetary — of or relating to the coinage or currency of a country.
- premonitory — giving premonition; serving to warn beforehand.
- preparatory — serving or designed to prepare: preparatory arrangements.
- prest money — a sum of money advanced to men enlisting in the navy or the army, given to bind the bargain and as an inducement.
- prizeworthy — deserving or qualified for a prize: a prizeworthy performance.
- proactively — serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory: proactive measures against crime.
- prokaryotes — any cellular organism that has no nuclear membrane, no organelles in the cytoplasm except ribosomes, and has its genetic material in the form of single continuous strands forming coils or loops, characteristic of all organisms in the kingdom Monera, as the bacteria and blue-green algae.
- prominently — standing out so as to be seen easily; conspicuous; particularly noticeable: Her eyes are her most prominent feature.
- proprietary — belonging to a proprietor.
- propriety's — conformity to established standards of good or proper behavior or manners.
- propylitize — to become propylite
- prosecutory — of, relating to, or concerned with prosecution.
- proselyting — a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
- proselytism — the act or fact of becoming a proselyte; conversion.
- proselytize — try to attract converts
- proteolysis — the breaking down of proteins into simpler compounds, as in digestion.
- proteolytic — the breaking down of proteins into simpler compounds, as in digestion.
- proterotype — a primary type.
- providently — having or showing foresight; providing carefully for the future.
- proximately — next; nearest; immediately before or after in order, place, occurrence, etc.
- psychometer — a device for measuring mental or psychological activity
- psychometry — Psychology. psychometrics.
- pteridology — the branch of botany dealing with ferns and related plants, as the horsetails and club mosses.
- pterodactyl — any of a number of genera of flying reptiles of the extinct order Pterosauria, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having a highly reduced tail and teeth and a birdlike beak.
- purportedly — reputed or claimed; alleged: We saw no evidence of his purported wealth.
- pussyfooter — a person who behaves stealthily or evasively
- pylorectomy — the surgical removal of all or part of the pylorus, often including the adjacent portion of the stomach (partial gastrectomy)
- pyrgeometer — an instrument for measuring the loss of heat by radiation from the earth's surface
- pyrobitumen — any of the dark, solid hydrocarbons including peat, coal, and bituminous shale.
- pyrogallate — a salt or ether of pyrogallol.
- pyrogenetic — heat-producing
- pyrokinetic — the ability to set objects or people on fire through the concentration of psychic power.
- pyrosulfate — a salt of pyrosulfuric acid.
- pyrotechnic — of or relating to pyrotechnics.
- pyroxenitic — relating to pyroxenite
- pythagorean — of or relating to Pythagoras, to his school, or to his doctrines.
- reciprocity — a reciprocal state or relation.
- rehypnotize — to hypnotize again
- repudiatory — the act of repudiating.
- respiratory — pertaining to or serving for respiration: respiratory disease.
- retinopathy — any diseased condition of the retina, especially one that is noninflammatory.
- retinoscopy — an objective method of determining the refractive error of an eye.
- serotherapy — therapy by means of injections of a serum obtained especially from an immune animal.
- spectrology — the study of ghosts, phantoms, or apparitions.
- speculatory — a place suitable for observation
- spermophyte — spermatophyte.
- spot survey — a survey taken immediately and at random