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9-letter words containing s, n, o, p, e

  • sporogeny — the process of spore formation in plants and animals
  • sportance — pleasurable or playful activities
  • sportsmen — a man who engages in sports, especially in some open-air sport, as hunting, fishing, racing, etc.
  • spot fine — penalty paid immediately
  • spot line — a rope or wire hung from a specific place on the gridiron for flying a piece of scenery that could not be flied by the existing battens.
  • spot news — the latest news, reported immediately.
  • stenopaic — (of an optic device) having a narrow opening devised to improve eyesight by limiting obscurations
  • stenopeic — pertaining to or containing a narrow slit or minute opening: a stenopeic device to aid vision after eye surgery.
  • stenotype — a keyboard machine resembling a typewriter, used in a system of phonetic shorthand.
  • stenotypy — shorthand in which alphabetic letters or types are used to produce shortened forms of words or groups of words.
  • step down — serving to reduce or decrease voltage: a step-down transformer.
  • step into — enter
  • step-down — serving to reduce or decrease voltage: a step-down transformer.
  • sternport — an opening or window in the stern of ship
  • sternpost — an upright member rising from the after end of a keel; a rudderpost or propeller post.
  • stew pond — a fishpond or fishtank
  • stonecrop — any plant of the genus Sedum, especially a mosslike herb, S. acre, having small, fleshy leaves and yellow flowers, frequently growing on rocks and walls.
  • subpoenas — the usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, as records or documents, before a court or other deliberative body.
  • subpotent — not at full strength
  • superlong — extremely long
  • supernova — the explosion of a star, possibly caused by gravitational collapse, during which the star's luminosity increases by as much as 20 magnitudes and most of the star's mass is blown away at very high velocity, sometimes leaving behind an extremely dense core.
  • suspensor — a suspensory ligament, bandage, etc.
  • syncopate — Music. to place (the accents) on beats that are normally unaccented. to treat (a passage, piece, etc.) in this way.
  • synopsize — to make a synopsis of; summarize.
  • tisiphone — one of the Furies.
  • tonle sap — a lake in W Cambodia, draining into the Mekong River.
  • townscape — a scene or view, either pictorial or natural, of a town or city.
  • transpose — to change the relative position, order, or sequence of; cause to change places; interchange: to transpose the third and fourth letters of a word.
  • unbespoke — not prearranged
  • unexposed — left or being without shelter or protection: The house stood on a windy, exposed cliff.
  • unimposed — to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
  • unopposed — to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
  • unspoiled — to damage severely or harm (something), especially with reference to its excellence, value, usefulness, etc.: The water stain spoiled the painting. Drought spoiled the corn crop.
  • unspotted — having no spots or stains; without spots; spotless: an unspotted breed of dog; unspotted trousers.
  • unstopped — to remove the stopper from: to unstop a bottle.
  • unstopper — to unstop.
  • webphones — Plural form of webphone.
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