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6-letter words containing p, t, e, r

  • pinterHarold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
  • pirate — software pirate
  • pitier — a person who pities.
  • pitter — to make a pattering sound
  • plater — a person or thing that plates.
  • poetry — the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts.
  • poiretPaul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1944, French fashion designer.
  • pooter — a crimping tool used to crimp a ruff, as worn during the reigns of Elizabeth and James I
  • ported — Military. the position of a rifle or other weapon when ported.
  • porter — the left-hand side of a vessel or aircraft, facing forward.
  • poster — post horse.
  • pother — commotion; uproar.
  • potter — Beatrix [bee-uh-triks] /ˈbi ə trɪks/ (Show IPA), 1866–1943, English writer and illustrator of children's books.
  • pouter — a person who pouts.
  • powter — to potter about, to do trifling simple tasks
  • prater — to talk excessively and pointlessly; babble: They prated on until I was ready to scream.
  • pratie — a potato
  • preact — anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance: a heroic act.
  • precut — cut to a specific shape or size before being assembled or used: a kit with precut parts.
  • preset — to set beforehand.
  • presto — quickly, rapidly, or immediately.
  • pretax — profits, etc.: before tax
  • pretor — (in the ancient Roman republic) one of a number of elected magistrates charged chiefly with the administration of civil justice and ranking next below a consul.
  • pretry — to attempt to do or accomplish: Try it before you say it's simple.
  • pretty — pleasing or attractive to the eye, as by delicacy or gracefulness: a pretty face.
  • priest — a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
  • pripet — a river in NW Ukraine and S Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing E through the Pripet Marshes to the Dnieper River in NW Ukraine. 500 miles (800 km) long.
  • privet — any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Ligustrum, especially L. vulgare, having clusters of small white flowers and commonly grown as a hedge.
  • projet — a project.
  • pronet — (language)  
  • proset — A derivative of SETL with Ada-like syntax developed at the University of Essen in 1990. Formerly known as SETL/E.
  • protea — any shrub or small tree of the genus Protea, of tropical and southern Africa, having flowers with coloured bracts arranged in showy heads: family Proteaceae
  • protei — plural of proteus (def 3).
  • pterin — any of a group of substances which occur naturally as insect pigments
  • ptero- — wing, feather, or a part resembling a wing
  • pteron — (in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
  • punter — Cards. a person who lays a stake against the bank.
  • purest — free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter: pure gold; pure water.
  • putter — to busy or occupy oneself in a leisurely, casual, or ineffective manner: to putter in the garden.
  • puture — a forester's rightful claim to food, drink, and lodging within the bounds of the forest
  • pyrite — a very common brass-yellow mineral, iron disulfide, FeS 2 , with a metallic luster, burned to sulfur dioxide in the manufacture of sulfuric acid: chemically similar to marcasite, but crystallizing in the isometric system.
  • recept — an idea formed by the repetition of similar percepts, as successive percepts of the same object.
  • redtop — any of several grasses of the genus Agrostis having reddish panicles, as A. gigantea, widely cultivated for lawns and pasturage.
  • repast — a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating: to eat a light repast.
  • repeat — repeat loop
  • repent — to feel sorry, self-reproachful, or contrite for past conduct; regret or be conscience-stricken about a past action, attitude, etc. (often followed by of): He repented after his thoughtless act.
  • replot — a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
  • report — an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.: a report on the peace conference; a medical report on the patient.
  • repost — a reposted message, resent via email or posted again on an internet chatboard etc
  • repton — Humphry. 1752–1818, English landscape gardener
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