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9-letter words containing r, u, s, o, p

  • jasperous — Containing jasper, composed of jasper.
  • leprously — In a leprous way.
  • longspurs — Plural form of longspur.
  • mousetrap — a trap for mice, especially one consisting of a rectangular wooden base on which a metal spring is mounted.
  • newsfroup — (messaging, humour)   A silly synonym for Usenet newsgroup, originally a typo but now in regular use on Usenet's news:talk.bizarre and other lunatic-fringe groups. Compare hing, grilf, and filk.
  • newsgroup — a place on a computer network, especially within Usenet, that maintains an online discussion group on a specific topic: newsgroups for movies.
  • no-trumps — a bid or contract to play without trumps
  • nonparous — having borne no children.
  • nonporous — full of pores.
  • occupiers — Plural form of occupier.
  • oppugners — Plural form of oppugner.
  • outparish — a parish located outside the boundaries of or at a distance from a town or city; an outlying parish.
  • outpursue — to pursue farther than
  • outspread — spread out; stretched out: outspread arms.
  • outspring — to spring out
  • outsprint — to race or move at full speed, especially for a short distance, as in running, rowing, etc.
  • outstrips — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outstrip.
  • oviparous — producing eggs that mature and hatch after being expelled from the body, as birds, most reptiles and fishes, and the monotremes.
  • panderous — resembling a pander
  • parcourse — an outdoor exercise track or course, especially for joggers, equipped with a series of stations along the way where one is to stop and perform a specific exercise.
  • parecious — paroicous.
  • paroicous — (of certain mosses) having the male and female reproductive organs beside or near each other.
  • pastorium — a Baptist parsonage.
  • patroclus — Classical Mythology. a friend of Achilles, who was slain by Hector at Troy.
  • peasouper — Chiefly British Informal. pea soup (def 2).
  • penurious — extremely stingy; parsimonious; miserly.
  • percussor — plexor.
  • perfusion — the act of perfusing.
  • perotinus — ("Magnus Magister") fl. late 12th to early 13th century, French composer.
  • pertusion — the process or act of making a hole with a stabbing or penetrating implement
  • pesterous — having a propensity to pester, annoy, or to be trying
  • petronius — Gaius (ˈɡaɪəs), known as Petronius Arbiter. died 66 ad, Roman satirist, supposed author of the Satyricon, a picaresque account of the licentiousness of contemporary society
  • phytosaur — any armored, semiaquatic reptile of the extinct order Phytosauria, of the Mesozoic Era, resembling the crocodile but unrelated, having the nostrils high on the snout and with well-developed hind limbs suggestive of bipedal ancestors.
  • pirithoüs — a prince of the Lapiths, who accomplished many great deeds with his friend Theseus
  • pistorius — Oscar (Leonard Carl), born 1986, South African sprinter in races for below-the-knee amputees; winner of six Paralympic gold medals (2004–2012); found guilty of the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp (1983–2013)
  • polydorus — flourished 1st century b.c, Greek sculptor who, with Agesander and Athenodorus, carved the Laocoön group.
  • ponderous — of great weight; heavy; massive.
  • poorhouse — (formerly) an institution in which paupers were maintained at public expense.
  • port dues — the charge for the use of a port
  • porthouse — a company that produces port
  • posturing — the relative disposition of the parts of something.
  • posturise — to posture; pose.
  • posturize — to posture; pose.
  • poudreuse — a small toilet table of the 18th century.
  • pour test — any test for determining the pour point of a substance.
  • precursor — a person or thing that precedes, as in a job, a method, etc.; predecessor.
  • prelusion — a prelude.
  • prelusory — introductory.
  • prescious — prescient
  • pretorius — Andries Wilhelmus Jacobus [ahn-drees vil-hel-moo s yah-kaw-boo s] /ˈɑn dris vɪlˈhɛl mʊs yɑˈkɔ bʊs/ (Show IPA), 1799–1853, and his son Marthinus Wessels [mahr-tee-noo s ves-uh ls] /mɑrˈti nʊs ˈvɛs əls/ (Show IPA) 1819–1901, Boer soldiers and statesmen in South Africa.
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