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11-letter words containing p, r, e, c, t, i

  • recarpeting — a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
  • receptively — having the quality of receiving, taking in, or admitting.
  • receptivity — having the quality of receiving, taking in, or admitting.
  • reciprocant — a differential invariant
  • reciprocate — to give, feel, etc., in return.
  • reciprocity — a reciprocal state or relation.
  • reduplicate — to double; repeat.
  • reinspected — to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically: to inspect every part of the motor.
  • replication — a reply; answer.
  • replicative — characterized by or capable of replication, especially of an experiment.
  • rescription — a reply or answering of a letter
  • retinoscope — an apparatus that determines the refractive power of the eye by observing the lights and shadows on the pupil when a mirror illumines the retina; skiascope.
  • retinoscopy — an objective method of determining the refractive error of an eye.
  • riot police — police armed against public disorder
  • rip current — undertow (def 1).
  • rocket ship — a rocket-propelled aircraft or spacecraft.
  • rope stitch — (in embroidery) a stitch formed from the entwining of stitches.
  • scatter pin — a woman's small ornamental pin, usually worn with other similar pins on a dress, suit jacket, etc.
  • serpentinic — of, relating to, or containing the mineral serpentine
  • simpliciter — simply
  • skip tracer — an investigator whose job is to locate missing persons, especially debtors.
  • spectrality — of or relating to a specter; ghostly; phantom.
  • specularity — the state of resembling a mirror
  • spermatoxic — (of a substance) toxic to spermatozoa.
  • spermotoxic — (of a substance) toxic to spermatozoa.
  • spice route — an ancient trade route followed by merchants, importers and exporters trading in exotic spices such as cloves and cinnamon
  • spirit cave — an archaeological site in Thailand that has produced evidence of very early plant domestication in Southeast Asia, dated c7000 b.c.
  • spirochaete — any of various spiral-shaped motile bacteria of the family Spirochaetaceae, certain species, as Treponema, Leptospira, and Borrelia, being pathogenic to humans and other animals, and other species being free-living, saprophytic, or parasitic.
  • spitsticker — a wood-engraving tool with a fine prow-shaped point for cutting curved lines
  • sprite crab — ghost crab.
  • stereoptics — the branch of stereoscopy that is concerned with optics
  • stereotypic — a process, now often replaced by more advanced methods, for making metal printing plates by taking a mold of composed type or the like in papier-mâché or other material and then taking from this mold a cast in type metal.
  • stringpiece — a long, usually horizontal piece of timber, beam, etc., for strengthening, connecting, or supporting a framework.
  • superactive — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
  • superinfect — to infect further with an additional infection
  • superscript — Printing. superior (def 10).
  • supremacist — a person who believes in or advocates the supremacy of a particular group, especially a racial group: a white supremacist.
  • teachership — a person who teaches or instructs, especially as a profession; instructor.
  • telegraphic — of or relating to the telegraph.
  • term policy — a policy whose period of coverage is in excess of one year, usually paying a reduced premium rate, as in fire insurance.
  • terpsichore — Classical Mythology. the Muse of dancing and choral song.
  • the tropics — that part of the earth's surface between the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn; the Torrid Zone
  • theomorphic — having the form or likeness of God or a deity.
  • therapeutic — of or relating to the treating or curing of disease; curative.
  • third space — the coffee shop considered as an alternative to a bar or restaurant as a place to socialize outside the home
  • three-piece — Clothing. consisting of three matching or harmonious pieces, as an ensemble of coat, skirt, and blouse for a woman or a suit of a jacket, vest, and pair of trousers for a man.
  • ticker tape — the ribbon of paper on which a ticker prints quotations or news.
  • topocentric — as seen from, with reference to, or coordinating to a point on the surface of the earth
  • track spike — a chisel-pointed spike used to secure the rails of a railroad track to wooden ties.
  • trade price — the price paid for goods by a retailer to a manufacturer or wholesaler
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