9-letter words containing t, a, i, e, p
- imputable — to attribute or ascribe: The children imputed magical powers to the old woman.
- inaptness — Quality of being inapt.
- inculpate — to charge with fault; blame; accuse.
- inoperant — Not operant.
- inopinate — unexpected
- inpatient — a patient who stays in a hospital while receiving medical care or treatment.
- inpayment — a sum of money paid into a bank account
- integraph — integrator (def 2).
- interpage — to print (matter) on intervening pages
- interpeak — Between peaks.
- interplay — reciprocal relationship, action, or influence: the interplay of plot and character.
- isopteran — a member of the order Isoptera which includes social, colonizing insects such as termites
- jasperite — Jasper (the gem).
- jaspilite — a metamorphic rock that has a high concentration of hematite and that resembles jasper
- kallitype — an photographic printing process using silver and ferric salts, popular in the 19th century
- lamproite — (geology) Any of several volcanic rocks having a high potassium content.
- lapidated — to pelt with stones.
- lappeting — Present participle of lappet.
- live trap — a trap for capturing a wild animal alive and without injury.
- magstripe — Magnetic stripe.
- mancipate — (obsolete) To enslave.
- merit pay — an additional sum paid to an employee, as a schoolteacher, whose work is superior and whose services are valued.
- metacarpi — Plural form of metacarpus.
- microtape — (hardware, storage) /mi:'kroh-tayp/ Occasionally used to mean a DECtape, as opposed to a macrotape. Apparently the term "microtape" was actually the official term used within DEC for these tapes until someone coined the word "DECtape", which, of course, sounded sexier to the marketroids. Another version of the story holds that someone discovered a conflict with another company's "microtape" trademark.
- misrepeat — (transitive) To repeat wrongly; to give a wrong version of.
- mixer tap — a tap in which hot and cold water supplies have a joint outlet but are controlled separately
- multipage — Including or containing multiple pages.
- neap tide — either of the two tides that occur at the first or last quarter of the moon when the tide-generating forces of the sun and moon oppose each other and produce the smallest rise and fall in tidal level
- nephalist — (obsolete, Temperance movement) One who practises nephalism; a teetotaller.
- neptunian — pertaining to Neptune or the sea.
- omphacite — a pale-green variety of pyroxene similar to olivine, found in eclogite.
- opacities — the state or quality of being opaque.
- operatics — Exaggerated or overly emotional behaviour; histrionics.
- operating — used or engaged in performing operations: an operating surgeon.
- operation — an act or instance, process, or manner of functioning or operating.
- operative — a person engaged, employed, or skilled in some branch of work, especially productive or industrial work; worker.
- operatize — to turn (a play, novel, etc) into an opera
- opinative — Conjectural; expressing an opinion rather than a fact.
- opiniated — Obsolete form of opinionated.
- oppilated — Simple past tense and past participle of oppilate.
- optatives — Plural form of optative.
- overpaint — to cover over with paint
- p/e ratio — price-to-earnings ratio
- paedeutic — of or relating to the study of teaching
- paediatry — the branch of medical science concerned with children and their diseases
- paginated — to indicate the sequence of pages in (a book, manuscript, etc.) by placing numbers or other characters on each leaf; to number the pages of.
- paillette — a spangle for ornamenting a costume.
- paintable — easily painted
- painterly — of, relating to, or characteristic of a painter.
- paintress — a female painter