11-letter words containing p, r, e, a, y
- respiratory — pertaining to or serving for respiration: respiratory disease.
- retinopathy — any diseased condition of the retina, especially one that is noninflammatory.
- retired pay — retirement pay; pension
- scenography — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
- scent spray — perfume that comes in an aerosol bottle
- scrapepenny — a person who is stingy; a miser
- sea lamprey — a parasitic marine lamprey, Petromyzon marinus, that spawns in fresh water along both Atlantic coasts and in the Great Lakes, where it is responsible for losses of economically valuable fish.
- self-parody — a humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing: his hilarious parody of Hamlet's soliloquy.
- serotherapy — therapy by means of injections of a serum obtained especially from an immune animal.
- sex therapy — treatment of sexual disorders that have psychological causes, employing psychiatric counseling, behavior modification, and education.
- sparklessly — in a sparkless manner
- spectrality — of or relating to a specter; ghostly; phantom.
- specularity — the state of resembling a mirror
- speculatory — a place suitable for observation
- spermaphyte — the placenta of a plant
- spiny-rayed — spiny-finned.
- spotted ray — any of various species of ray with irregular markings on the back
- spreadingly — in a spreading manner
- stenography — the art of writing in shorthand.
- stipendiary — receiving a stipend; performing services for regular pay.
- stroke play — medal play.
- superagency — a very large agency, especially a large government agency that oversees smaller ones.
- superdainty — very dainty
- superfamily — a category of related families within an order or suborder.
- supergalaxy — a system of galaxies.
- superlawyer — an extremely successful lawyer
- superlunary — situated above or beyond the moon.
- superplayer — an exceptionally talented player
- supersafety — the state of being supersafe
- sympathizer — a person who sympathizes.
- tape player — a small device for playing magnetic tape recordings.
- team player — a person who willingly works in cooperation with others.
- teletherapy — treatment in which the source of therapy is some distance from the body, as certain radiation therapies.
- temperately — moderate or self-restrained; not extreme in opinion, statement, etc.: a temperate response to an insulting challenge.
- temporality — temporal character or nature; temporariness.
- temporarily — lasting, existing, serving, or effective for a time only; not permanent: a temporary need; a temporary job.
- tenorrhaphy — suture of a tendon.
- tepary bean — a twining or bushy plant, Phaseolus acutifolius latifolius, of the legume family, native to Mexico and Arizona, having white or violet-colored flowers, grown as a food plant in dry regions.
- tephromancy — the seeking of the future using ashes
- tetraploidy — having a chromosome number that is four times the basic or haploid number.
- thermopylae — a pass in E Greece, between the cliffs of Mt. Oeta and the Gulf of Lamia: Persian defeat of the Spartans 480 b.c.
- tinley park — a town in NE Illinois.
- treaty port — any of the ports in China, Japan, or Korea through which trade with foreign countries was permitted by special treaty.
- trepidatory — characterized by trepidation
- triple play — a play in which three put-outs are made.
- trypan blue — dye used for staining cells in biological research
- trypanocide — a drug or substance that kills trypanosomes
- trypanosome — any minute, flagellate protozoan of the genus Trypanosoma, parasitic in the blood or tissues of humans and other vertebrates, usually transmitted by insects, often causing serious diseases, as African sleeping sickness in humans, and many diseases in domestic animals.
- tuba player — someone who plays the tuba, a valved brass instrument of bass pitch, in which the bell points upwards and the mouthpiece projects at right angles
- typographer — a person skilled or engaged in typography.