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9-letter words containing p, r, i, n, c, e

  • picnicker — an excursion or outing in which the participants carry food with them and share a meal in the open air.
  • pinwrench — wrench with a projection to fit a hole
  • porcelain — a strong, vitreous, translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a low temperature, the glaze then fired at a very high temperature.
  • porcupine — any of several rodents covered with stiff, sharp, erectile spines or quills, as Erethizon dorsatum of North America.
  • pre-incan — of or relating to the period preceding the Incan empire in Peru.
  • preaching — the act or practice of a person who preaches.
  • preaction — the process or state of acting or of being active: The machine is not in action now.
  • preceding — that precedes; previous: Refer back to the footnote on the preceding page.
  • precincts — a district, as of a city, marked out for governmental or administrative purposes, or for police protection.
  • precisian — a person who adheres punctiliously to the observance of rules or forms, especially in matters of religion.
  • precising — a concise summary.
  • precision — the state or quality of being precise.
  • preconize — to proclaim or commend publicly.
  • predicant — preaching: a predicant religious order.
  • prentices — a male given name.
  • prescient — having prescience, or knowledge of things or events before they exist or happen; having foresight: The prescient economist was one of the few to see the financial collapse coming.
  • priciness — the state of being pricey
  • princedom — the position, rank, or dignity of a prince.
  • princekin — a small, young, or minor prince.
  • princeton — a borough in central New Jersey: battle 1777.
  • principle — an accepted or professed rule of action or conduct: a person of good moral principles.
  • procident — relating to a prolapse
  • proteinic — Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
  • prurience — having, inclined to have, or characterized by lascivious or lustful thoughts, desires, etc.
  • pyrogenic — producing or produced by heat or fever.
  • recapping — to recondition (a worn automobile tire) by cementing on a strip of prepared rubber and vulcanizing by subjecting to heat and pressure in a mold.
  • recaption — the taking back without violence of one's property or a member of one's family or household unlawfully in the possession or custody of another.
  • reception — the act of receiving or the state of being received.
  • recipient — a person or thing that receives; receiver: the recipient of a prize.
  • reinspect — to inspect or examine again
  • replacing — to assume the former role, position, or function of; substitute for (a person or thing): Electricity has replaced gas in lighting.
  • replicant — an android that is indistinguishable from a human being
  • repricing — the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
  • scarpines — an instrument for torturing feet
  • scrape in — to succeed in entering with difficulty or by a narrow margin
  • sphincter — a circular band of voluntary or involuntary muscle that encircles an orifice of the body or one of its hollow organs.
  • unpierced — not pierced
  • unprecise — definitely or strictly stated, defined, or fixed: precise directions.
  • unpredict — to retract or annul (a previous prediction)
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