9-letter words containing s, p, h, e, r
- preshrink — to subject (textiles, garments, etc.) to a shrinking process before marketing to minimize subsequent shrinkage.
- preshrunk — of or relating to a fabric or garment that has been subjected to a shrinking process in order to reduce contraction when the apparel is washed or laundered.
- prestwich — a town in NW England, in Bury unitary authority, Greater Manchester. Pop: 31 693 (2001)
- prettyish — quite pretty
- prewashed — being washed before sale, especially to produce a soft texture or a worn look: prewashed blue jeans.
- proseucha — a place of prayer, esp for Jewish worship
- protheses — the addition of a sound or syllable at the beginning of a word, as in Spanish escala “ladder” from Latin scala.
- prothesis — the addition of a sound or syllable at the beginning of a word, as in Spanish escala “ladder” from Latin scala.
- publisher — a person or company whose business is the publishing of books, periodicals, engravings, computer software, etc.
- purchased — to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
- purchaser — to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
- push over — shove to the ground
- rap sheet — a record kept by law-enforcement authorities of a person's arrests and convictions.
- rasophore — a monk authorized to wear the rason.
- replenish — to make full or complete again, as by supplying what is lacking, used up, etc.: to replenish one's stock of food.
- republish — to publish again: to republish a bestseller in a special illustrated edition.
- reshaping — the act of shaping again or differently
- resharpen — to sharpen again
- reshipped — to ship again.
- reshipper — a person who reships cargo etc; a forwarding agent
- ridership — the passengers who use a given public transportation system, as buses or trains, or the number of such passengers.
- rogueship — the state or quality of being a rogue or rogueish
- rulership — the act or fact of ruling or the state of being ruled: Foreign rulership of the country began in the 18th century.
- sapphired — blue-coloured
- schippers — Thomas, 1930–77, U.S. orchestra conductor.
- schlepper — to carry; lug: to schlep an umbrella on a sunny day.
- schnapper — a food fish, Pagrosomus auratus, occurring in large numbers off the shores of Australia and New Zealand.
- scrapheap — a pile of old, discarded material, as metal.
- sea perch — surfperch.
- semaphore — an apparatus for conveying information by means of visual signals, as a light whose position may be changed.
- sepulcher — a tomb, grave, or burial place.
- sepulchre — to place in a sepulcher; bury.
- seraphine — an old reed-based keyboard instrument; a reed organ
- serigraph — a print made by the silkscreen process.
- serpukhov — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- shakspere — William ("the Bard"; "the Bard of Avon") 1564–1616, English poet and dramatist.
- shapewear — undergarments designed to mold or hold a body to a certain shape, as girdles.
- sharecrop — to cultivate (farmland) as a sharecropper
- sharp-set — eager to satisfy the appetite, especially for food.
- sharpener — A sharpener is a tool or machine used for sharpening pencils or knives.
- sharpness — having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
- shear pin — an easily replaceable pin inserted in a machine at a critical point and designed to shear and stop the machine if the load becomes too great
- sheep-run — a large property for raising sheep
- ship over — to enlist or reenlist in the U.S. Navy
- shipborne — carried on a ship.
- shipowner — a person who owns a ship or ships.
- shipwreck — the destruction or loss of a ship, as by sinking.
- shunpiker — a driver who takes a side road to avoid paying a turnpike toll
- sophister — a specious, unsound, or fallacious reasoner.
- sophomore — a student in the second year of high school or college.