13-letter words containing t, a, i, e, p
- take the piss — mock
- taphrogenesis — the process of forming rifts, resulting in regional faulting and subsidence
- tapsal-teerie — topsy-turvy.
- tarpeian rock — a rock on the Capitoline Hill in Rome, from which criminals and traitors were hurled.
- tattie-peelin — (esp of speech) highfalutin, affected, or pretentious
- tax duplicate — the certification of real-estate assessments to the taxing authorities
- tax exemption — immunity from paying tax
- tax inspector — a government official whose job is to make sure that people and companies are paying the right amount of tax
- te waipounamu — a Māori name for New Zealand's South Island
- technopolitan — of or relating to a place or society dominated by technology
- telencephalic — the anterior section of the forebrain comprising the cerebrum and related structures.
- teleportation — to transport (a body) by telekinesis.
- temporariness — lasting, existing, serving, or effective for a time only; not permanent: a temporary need; a temporary job.
- temporization — to be indecisive or evasive to gain time or delay acting.
- tennis player — sportsperson who plays tennis
- terminal post — A terminal post is the terminal on a battery to which the battery lead is attached.
- terpsichorean — pertaining to dancing.
- texture paint — a finish paint having an insoluble additive, as sand, for giving a slightly rough textural effect.
- the antipodes — Australia and New Zealand
- the big apple — New York City
- the cup final — the annual final of the FA Cup soccer competition, played at Wembley, or the Scottish Cup, played at Hampden Park
- the paleozoic — the Paleozoic Era or its rocks
- the palisades — line of steep cliffs in NE N.J. & SE N.Y. on the west shore of the Hudson: c. 15 mi (24 km) long
- the spiritual — the realm of spirits
- the whip hand — If you have the whip hand, you have power over someone else in a particular situation.
- the-big-apple — New York City.
- theanthropism — the doctrine of the union of the divine and human natures, especially the manifestation of God as man in Christ.
- therapeutical — of or relating to the treating or curing of disease; curative.
- thermoplastic — soft and pliable when heated, as some plastics, without any change of the inherent properties.
- thespian lion — a lion that attacked the flocks of Amphitryon and was killed by Hercules.
- thigh-slapper — a very funny joke, remark, story, or incident.
- thiophosphate — a salt or ester of thiophosphoric acid.
- tin pan alley — the district of a city, especially New York City, where most of the popular music is published.
- tin parachute — an employment agreement guaranteeing a worker compensation, especially in the form of bonuses and benefits, in the event of dismissal as a result of a merger or takeover.
- tip one's hat — to take off, raise, or touch one's hat in salutation
- to go apeshit — to become crazy, enraged, or out of control
- to keep at it — If you keep at it, you continue doing something that you have started, even if you are tired and would prefer to stop.
- tone painting — musical description, by harmonic, melodic, or rhythmic means, of the words of a text or the story elements in program music.
- topoisomerase — any of a class of enzymes that control the coiling of DNA molecules
- total eclipse — an eclipse in which the surface of the eclipsed body is completely obscured.
- total impulse — a measure of the maximum momentum that a given reaction engine and fuel supply can impart to a vehicle.
- tracing paper — a thin, transparent paper for making tracings.
- trade dispute — a dispute between workers and their employer
- traded option — an option that can itself be bought and sold on a stock exchange
- train spotter — a person who collects the numbers of railway locomotives
- transcriptase — RNA polymerase.
- transcriptome — a collection of all the messenger RNA in a particular cell
- treasurership — a person in charge of treasure or a treasury.
- treponemiasis — infection with treponema; syphilis.
- tricarpellary — having three carpels.