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10-letter words containing p, r, a, y, e, s

  • presbyopia — farsightedness due to ciliary muscle weakness and loss of elasticity in the crystalline lens.
  • presumably — by assuming reasonably; probably: Since he is a consistent winner, he is presumably a superior player.
  • privy seal — (in Great Britain) the seal affixed to grants, documents, etc., that are to pass the great seal, and to documents of less importance that do not require the great seal.
  • proslavery — favoring slavery.
  • pyranoside — a glycoside containing a pyran ring structure.
  • pyrolysate — a product of pyrolysis
  • rosary pea — a woody tropical vine, Abrus precatorius , of the legume family, having extremely poisonous scarlet and black seeds that are used for beads and a root used as a substitute for licorice.
  • sandpapery — of or suggesting the grating sound of sandpaper rubbing against wood or the rough texture of sandpaper.
  • saprophyte — any organism that lives on dead organic matter, as certain fungi and bacteria.
  • screenplay — a motion-picture or television scenario.
  • separately — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
  • separatory — serving to separate.
  • serigraphy — a print made by the silkscreen process.
  • sharp-eyed — having keen sight or perception.
  • skyscraper — a relatively tall building of many stories, especially one for office or commercial use.
  • spare tyre — A spare tyre is a wheel with a tyre on it that you keep in your car in case you get a flat tyre and need to replace one of your wheels.
  • spectrally — of or relating to a specter; ghostly; phantom.
  • spreaghery — the activity or crime of raiding cattle
  • spy camera — a hidden, disguised or miniature camera used in espionage
  • spycatcher — a person who works in counterintelligence to detect enemy espionage activities
  • stay-press — (of fabric or clothing) treated so as to retain a freshly ironed look after washing.
  • strathspey — a slow Scottish dance in quadruple meter.
  • strike pay — strike benefit.
  • superalloy — an alloy, often with a nickel, nickel-iron, or cobalt base, capable of withstanding very high temperatures, used in jet engines, rockets, etc.
  • superheavy — Chemistry, Physics. pertaining to any of a series of elements having an atomic number greater than 103.
  • supernanny — an expert who advises parents on how to deal with badly-behaved children
  • wackyparse — (Internet, slang) In Kibology, the practice of misreading text to humorous effect (perhaps deliberately), especially in line with traditional absurdist humor.
  • zythepsary — (rare) A brewery.
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