9-letter words containing p, r, e, y, s
- precisely — definitely or strictly stated, defined, or fixed: precise directions.
- prelusory — introductory.
- presbyope — a person with presbyopia
- presbyter — (in the early Christian church) an office bearer who exercised teaching, priestly, and administrative functions.
- presbytic — affected by presbyopia
- presently — in a little while; soon: They will be here presently.
- presurvey — to take a general or comprehensive view of or appraise, as a situation, area of study, etc.
- prettyish — quite pretty
- prettyism — an affectedly pretty style
- priestley — J(ohn) B(oynton) [boin-tuh n,, -tn] /ˈbɔɪn tən,, -tn/ (Show IPA), 1894–1984, English novelist.
- profusely — spending or giving freely and in large amount, often to excess; extravagant (often followed by in): profuse praise.
- proselyte — a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
- prosopyle — (in sponges) a pore through which water is drawn from the outside into one of the saclike chambers formed by the evagination of the body wall.
- purposely — intentionally; deliberately: He tripped me purposely.
- pyroscope — an instrument for measuring the temperature of a heat source
- raspberry — the fruit of any of several shrubs belonging to the genus Rubus, of the rose family, consisting of small and juicy red, black, or pale yellow drupelets forming a detachable cap about a convex receptacle.
- redisplay — to display again
- reposedly — in a settled or reposed fashion
- respecify — to mention or name specifically or definitely; state in detail: He did not specify the amount needed.
- scrape by — If someone scrapes by, they earn just enough money to live on with difficulty.
- septenary — of or relating to the number seven or forming a group of seven.
- serotypic — of or relating to a serotype
- serpentry — the collective body of serpents; serpents as a whole
- soapberry — the fruit of any of certain tropical or subtropical trees of the genus Sapindus, especially S. saponaria, used as a substitute for soap.
- sparsedly — in a scattered manner
- splintery — a small, thin, sharp piece of wood, bone, or the like, split or broken off from the main body.
- spluttery — tending to splutter: spluttery fire sparks.
- sporocyte — a diploid cell in certain spore-bearing plants, as liverworts, that produces four haploid spores through meiosis; a spore mother cell.
- sporogeny — the process of spore formation in plants and animals
- spymaster — an espionage agent who directs a network of subordinate agents.
- superably — capable of being overcome; surmountable.
- superbaby — an infant whose mental development and language acquisition are stimulated and presumably accelerated by certain teaching methods.
- superbity — pride
- supercity — a large, heavily populated urban area that includes several cities; megalopolis.
- superhype — exaggerated hype
- supremacy — the state of being supreme.
- supremely — highest in rank or authority; paramount; sovereign; chief.
- unsprayed — not sprayed with a chemical
- usurpedly — in a usurped manner
- zephyrous — of, relating to, or like a zephyr; full of or containing light breezes.
- zygosperm — (botany) A spore formed by the union of the contents of two similar cells, either of the same or of distinct individual plants. Zygosperms are found in certain orders of alg\u00e6 and fungi.
- zygospore — a cell formed by fusion of two similar gametes, as in certain algae and fungi.