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6-letter words containing p, t

  • hopeth — Archaic third-person singular form of hope.
  • hot up — having or giving off heat; having a high temperature: a hot fire; hot coffee.
  • hotpot — mutton or beef cooked with potatoes in a covered pot.
  • humpty — a low padded seat; pouffe
  • hutzpa — unmitigated effrontery or impudence; gall.
  • hypate — (on the ancient Greek lyre) the highest placed string, producing the lowest tone
  • impact — the striking of one thing against another; forceful contact; collision: The impact of the colliding cars broke the windshield.
  • impart — to make known; tell; relate; disclose: to impart a secret.
  • impest — (obsolete, transitive) To afflict with pestilence.
  • import — to bring in (merchandise, commodities, workers, etc.) from a foreign country for use, sale, processing, reexport, or services.
  • impost — the point of springing of an arch; spring.
  • impute — to attribute or ascribe: The children imputed magical powers to the old woman.
  • incept — to take in; ingest.
  • inkpot — A pot for holding ink; inkwell.
  • inputs — Plural form of input.
  • instep — the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
  • irrupt — to break or burst in suddenly.
  • jampot — A pot of jam.
  • jupati — A Brazilian palm, Raphia taedigera, whose long stalks are used in constructing buildings.
  • kapote — a long coat formerly worn by male Jews of eastern Europe and now worn chiefly by very Orthodox or Hasidic Jews.
  • kapton — a strong, lightweight plastic resistant to high temperatures, used primarily by the aerospace industry to make thin sheets of insulation
  • kaputt — (slang) alternative spelling of kaput.
  • katipo — A venomous spider, Latrodectus katipo, endemic to New Zealand.
  • kempty — (of wool) Coarse or rough, like kemp.
  • kippot — Plural form of kippah.
  • klepht — a Greek or Albanian brigand, exalted in the war of Greek independence as a patriotic robber; guerrilla.
  • klepto — (slang) a kleptomaniac.
  • lapith — a member of a people in Thessaly who at the wedding of their king, Pirithoüs, fought the drunken centaurs
  • lappet — a small lap, flap, or loosely hanging part, especially of a garment or headdress.
  • laptop — portable computer
  • laputa — an imaginary flying island in Swift's Gulliver's Travels, the inhabitants of which engaged in a variety of ridiculous projects and pseudoscientific experiments.
  • leptin — a hormone that is thought to suppress appetite and speed up metabolism.
  • lepto- — fine, slender, or slight
  • lepton — an aluminum coin of modern Greece until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a drachma.
  • let up — to allow or permit: to let him escape.
  • limpet — any of various marine gastropods with a low conical shell open beneath, often browsing on rocks at the shoreline and adhering when disturbed.
  • lipton — Seymour, 1903–1986, U.S. sculptor.
  • lit up — a simple past tense and past participle of light1 .
  • mactcp — (networking)   Part of earlier versions of MacOS that provided access to TCP/IP services. Apple removed MacTCP from MacOS in revision 7.5.3 in favor of the new OpenTransport (OT) TCP/IP stack. However, MacTCP lives on as a community development effort. See also MacPPP.
  • maputo — Formerly Portuguese East Africa. a republic in SE Africa: formerly an overseas province of Portugal; gained independence in 1975. 297,731 sq. mi. (771,123 sq. km). Capital: Maputo.
  • matipo — any of several shrubs and small trees, native to New Zealand, of the genera Myrsine and Pittosporum
  • meetup — a meeting, especially a regular meeting of people who share a particular interest and have connected with each other through a social-networking website: a meetup for new moms in the neighborhood; a meetup to plan the trip.
  • metaph — metaphor
  • metepa — a substance, C9H18N3OP, that is used in pest control to sterilize male insects
  • metope — any of the square spaces, either decorated or plain, between triglyphs in the Doric frieze.
  • metump — a band or strap for carrying a load or burden, chiefly used by Native Americans
  • moppet — a young child.
  • muppet — (UK, Australian, slang, pejorative) An incompetent or foolish person.
  • n-type — (of a semiconductor) having more conduction electrons than mobile holes
  • napata — an ancient city of Nubia and Cush, situated downstream from the Fourth Cataract of the Nile river, in present-day Sudan.
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