6-letter words containing r, e, p
- erupts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of erupt.
- escarp — The side of the ditch next to the parapet in a fortification; the scarp.
- esprit — European Strategic Programme for Research in Information Technology
- europa — a Phoenician princess who had three children by Zeus in Crete, where he had taken her after assuming the guise of a white bull. Their offspring were Rhadamanthus, Minos, and Sarpedon
- europe — geography: European continent
- excerp — (obsolete) To pick out.
- expert — A person who has a comprehensive and authoritative knowledge of or skill in a particular area.
- expire — (of a document, authorization, or agreement) cease to be valid, typically after a fixed period of time.
- expiry — The end of the period for which something is valid.
- export — A commodity, article, or service sold abroad.
- extirp — to uproot (vegetation), to extirpate
- feeper — /fee'pr/ The device in a terminal or workstation (usually a loudspeaker of some kind) that makes the feep sound.
- feprom — Flash Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
- forpet — a fourth part
- frappe — a fruit juice mixture frozen to a mush, to be served as a dessert, appetizer, or relish.
- gapers — Plural form of gaper.
- gapier — Veterinary Pathology. a parasitic disease of poultry and other birds, characterized by frequent gaping due to infestation of the trachea and bronchi with gapeworms.
- gapper — (baseball) A ball hit through the regions between the outfielders.
- gasper — a cigarette.
- gawper — One who gawps.
- gepurs — An early system on the IBM 701.
- gimper — slender; trim; delicate.
- gopher — an employee whose chief duty is running errands.
- grapes — the edible, pulpy, smooth-skinned berry or fruit that grows in clusters on vines of the genus Vitis, and from which wine is made.
- grapey — of, like, or composed of grapes.
- griped — Informal. to complain naggingly or constantly; grumble.
- griper — Informal. to complain naggingly or constantly; grumble.
- gripes — Plural form of gripe.
- gripey — resembling or causing gripes.
- grippe — influenza.
- groped — to feel about with the hands; feel one's way: I had to grope around in the darkness before I found the light switch.
- groper — a large, purplish food fish, Achoerodus gouldii, inhabiting waters off Australia and New Zealand, characterized by an enormous gape.
- gropes — Plural form of grope.
- groupe — Obsolete spelling of group.
- gulper — A deep-sea eel with very large jaws that open to give an enormous gape and with eyes near the tip of the snout.
- hamper — to hold back; hinder; impede: A steady rain hampered the progress of the work.
- harped — Simple past tense and past participle of harp.
- harper — James, 1795–1869, and his brothers John, 1797–1875, (Joseph) Wesley, 1801–70, and Fletcher, 1806–77, U.S. printers and publishers.
- heaper — a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile: a heap of stones.
- helper — a person or thing that helps or gives assistance, support, etc.
- hepper — hip4 .
- herpes — any of several diseases caused by herpesvirus, characterized by eruption of blisters on the skin or mucous membranes. Compare chickenpox, genital herpes, oral herpes, shingles.
- hesper — Hesperus.
- hipper — Also, hipness. the condition or state of being hip.
- hirple — (intransitive, Scotland, northern UK) to walk with a limp, to drag a limb, to walk lamely; to move with a gait somewhere between walking and crawling.
- hooper — a person who makes or puts hoops on barrels, tubs, etc.; a cooper.
- hopers — the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best: to give up hope.
- hopper — Edward, 1882–1967, U.S. painter and etcher.
- humper — a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison.
- hurple — (Scotland) An impediment similar to a limp.