9-letter words containing r, e, a, p, l
- overplaid — a plaid pattern superimposed on another plaid
- overplant — to plant more than is necessary or possible to sustain
- painterly — of, relating to, or characteristic of a painter.
- palaestra — Greek Antiquity. palestra.
- palampore — a cotton print woven in India and used for clothing, canopies, etc.
- palaverer — a person who palavers
- palempore — an ornately patterned Indian cloth; a bed covering
- palmister — a person telling fortunes by reading palms
- paloverde — a spiny, desert shrub, Cercidium floridum, of the legume family, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having green bark.
- palpebral — of or relating to the eyelids.
- palsgrave — a German count palatine.
- paludrine — proguanil hydrochloride, a synthetic antimalarial drug first produced in 1944
- paperclip — a flat wire or plastic clip shaped so that it can hold sheets of paper between two of its loops.
- papergirl — a girl who delivers newspapers to homes.
- paperless — a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc.
- papermail — snail mail
- par value — face value (def 1).
- par-sable — to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- paraclete — an advocate or intercessor.
- paraglide — to engage in paragliding.
- parakelia — a succulent herb of the genus Calandrinia, with purple flowers, that thrives in inland Australia
- paralegal — an attorney's assistant, not admitted to the practice of law but trained to perform certain legal tasks.
- paralexia — an impairment of reading ability characterized by the transposition of letters or words.
- parallels — extending in the same direction, equidistant at all points, and never converging or diverging: parallel rows of trees.
- paralogue — either of a pair of genes derived from the same ancestral gene
- paralysed — unable to move and with no feeling
- paralyses — Pathology. a loss or impairment of voluntary movement in a body part, caused by injury or disease of the nerves, brain, or spinal cord. a disease characterized by this, especially palsy.
- paralyzed — to affect with paralysis.
- parasoled — having a parasol
- parboiled — to boil partially or for a short time; precook.
- parbuckle — a kind of tackle for raising or lowering a cask or similar object along an inclined plane or a vertical surface, consisting of a rope looped over a post or the like, with its two ends passing around the object to be moved.
- parceling — an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- parcelled — an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- parchedly — in a parched manner
- pardalote — any of several tiny, short-tailed Australian songbirds of the genus Pardalotus, having short bills and most having brilliant plumage with gemlike specks on the dark upper parts.
- parfleche — a rawhide that has been dried after having been soaked in a solution of lye and water to remove the hair.
- pargyline — a monoamine oxidase inhibitor used to treat hypertension and depression
- parhelion — a bright circular spot on a solar halo; a mock sun: usually one of two or more such spots seen on opposite sides of the sun, and often accompanied by additional luminous arcs and bands.
- parietals — the regulations that govern living within a college
- parkville — a city in N Maryland, near Baltimore.
- parlement — parliament.
- parleyvoo — to speak French
- parlyaree — Polari.
- parsleyed — cooked with or sprinkled with parsley
- parvoline — any of various isomeric ptomaines found in liquid derived from decaying animal matter or bituminous coals
- pasquiler — a person who lampoons or pasquinades; a satirist
- pastorale — an opera, cantata, or the like, with a pastoral subject.
- patrolled — (of a police officer, soldier, etc.) to pass along a road, beat, etc., or around or through a specified area in order to maintain order and security.
- patroller — (of a police officer, soldier, etc.) to pass along a road, beat, etc., or around or through a specified area in order to maintain order and security.
- payloader — a heavy, wheeled vehicle with a large, movable blade or scoop at the front.