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13-letter words containing p, t, e, r, y

  • military pace — a pace, equal to a single step, used to coordinate the marching of soldiers, equal in the U.S. to 2½ feet (76 cm) for quick time and 3 feet (91 cm) for double time.
  • minor penalty — a penalty consisting of the removal of a player from play for two minutes, no substitute for the player being permitted.
  • molly pitcher — Molly (Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley) 1754–1832, American Revolutionary heroine.
  • monterey park — a city in SW California, E of Los Angeles.
  • monterey pine — a pine tree, Pinus radiata, native to coastal California, having cones that open to germinate only in the heat of a forest fire, used for reforestation and as a timber tree.
  • multiemployer — Of or pertaining to more than one employer.
  • musicotherapy — the treatment of mental disorders with music
  • mythographies — Plural form of mythography.
  • necktie party — a lynching or other execution by hanging.
  • neuroatypical — Having an atypical neurological configuration.
  • nondescriptly — in a nondescript manner
  • nortriptyline — a tricyclic antidepressant drug, C 1 9 H 2 1 N, used to treat depression.
  • not your type — If you say that someone is not your type, you mean that they are not the sort of person who you usually find attractive.
  • omnipresently — In an omnipresent manner.
  • open registry — ship registration under a national flag available to all ships regardless of nationality.
  • openheartedly — Alt form open-heartedly.
  • operationally — able to function or be used; functional: How soon will the new factory be operational?
  • organotherapy — the branch of therapeutics that deals with the use of remedies prepared from the organs of animals, as from the thyroid gland, the pancreas, or the suprarenal bodies.
  • orthoepically — In terms of correct pronunciation.
  • orthopyroxene — a member of the pyroxene group of minerals having an orthorhombic crystal structure, such as enstatite and hypersthene
  • palaeocrystic — consisting of former glacial formation
  • pancreatotomy — incision of the pancreas.
  • parasexuality — parasexual behaviour
  • parasynthesis — the formation of a word by the addition of a derivational suffix to a phrase or compound, as of greathearted, which is great heart plus -ed.
  • parasynthetic — the formation of a word by the addition of a derivational suffix to a phrase or compound, as of greathearted, which is great heart plus -ed.
  • parasyntheton — a word formed by parasynthesis; for example, kind-hearted
  • parliamentary — of or relating to a parliament or any of its members.
  • parsley piert — a small N temperate rosaceous plant, Aphanes arvensis, having fan-shaped leaves and small greenish flowers
  • parthenocarpy — the production of fruit without fertilization of an egg in the ovary.
  • party machine — the internal organization of a political party, which decides its policies and directs its activities
  • party manners — polite behaviour
  • party-colored — having different colors in different areas or patches; variegated: a parti-colored dress.
  • pastry cutter — a cutter that is used to cut pastry into shapes
  • pay structure — a collection of pay grades or bands, which set out the different levels of pay for workers in a certain profession, etc
  • pay the piper — a person who plays on a pipe.
  • payment terms — the terms or conditions concerning the payment of something
  • pearly whites — white and lustrous as a pearl.
  • peirastically — in a peirastic manner
  • penalty rates — rates of pay, such as double time, paid to employees working outside normal working hours
  • penetratively — in a penetrative manner
  • peninsularity — the state or fact of being a peninsula
  • pennyfarthing — a high bicycle of an early type, with one large wheel in front and one small wheel behind.
  • peregrinatory — tending to peregrinate; relating to or characteristic of a traveller
  • perfect rhyme — rhyme of two words spelled or pronounced identically but differing in meaning, as rain, reign; rich rhyme.
  • perfunctorily — performed merely as a routine duty; hasty and superficial: perfunctory courtesy.
  • perilymphatic — the fluid between the bony and membranous labyrinths of the ear.
  • periodontally — with respect to periodontal tissue
  • peripherality — the quality of being peripheral
  • perishability — subject to decay, ruin, or destruction: perishable fruits and vegetables.
  • perissodactyl — having an uneven number of toes or digits on each foot.
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