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9-letter words containing t, e, l, a, p

  • replaster — a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to harden and dry.
  • replicant — an android that is indistinguishable from a human being
  • replicate — Also, replicated. folded; bent back on itself.
  • reptilian — belonging or pertaining to the Reptilia.
  • reputable — held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable: a reputable organization.
  • reputably — held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable: a reputable organization.
  • rotaplane — an aircraft that derives its lift from freely revolving rotor blades
  • saltpeter — the form of potassium nitrate, KNO 3 , that occurs naturally, used in the manufacture of fireworks, fluxes, gunpowder, etc.; niter.
  • saltpetre — the form of potassium nitrate, KNO 3 , that occurs naturally, used in the manufacture of fireworks, fluxes, gunpowder, etc.; niter.
  • saprolite — soft, disintegrated, usually more or less decomposed rock remaining in its original place.
  • scapolite — any of a group of minerals of variable composition, essentially silicates of aluminum, calcium, and sodium, occurring as massive aggregates or tetragonal crystals.
  • sceptical — inclined to skepticism; having an attitude of doubt: a skeptical young woman who will question whatever you say.
  • scopulate — broom-shaped; brushlike.
  • sellotape — clear sticking tape
  • skeptical — doubtful about a particular thing: My teacher thinks I can get a scholarship, but I'm skeptical.
  • sleepcoat — a lightweight, knee-length garment for sleep or lounging, styled like a pajama top and having a sash.
  • slip seat — an upholstered seat having its own frame that fits loosely into the frame of a chair.
  • soleplate — a plate upon which studding is erected.
  • sparticle — a hypothetical elementary particle thought to have been produced in the Big Bang
  • spatulate — shaped like a spatula; rounded more or less like a spoon.
  • specialty — a special or distinctive quality, mark, state, or condition.
  • spectacle — anything presented to the sight or view, especially something of a striking or impressive kind: The stars make a fine spectacle tonight.
  • speculate — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
  • spiculate — having the form of a spicule.
  • spinulate — having a spine or spines
  • split pea — a dried green pea, split and used especially for soup.
  • sportable — capable of being sported or used in sport
  • sporulate — to produce spores.
  • spottable — a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
  • stampless — without a stamp
  • stapedial — the innermost, stirrup-shaped bone of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals, involved in the conduction of sound vibrations to the inner ear. Also called stirrup. Compare incus (def 1), malleus.
  • steel pan — steel drum.
  • stipulate — to make an express demand or arrangement as a condition of agreement (often followed by for).
  • stoppable — capable of being stopped.
  • strapless — without a strap or straps.
  • strapline — a subheading in a newspaper or magazine article or in any advertisement
  • supersalt — a salt with an excess of acid over base
  • supertalk — Silicon Beach Software. A superset of HyperTalk used in SuperCard.
  • sympetaly — the condition of fused petals
  • table top — A table top is the flat surface on a table.
  • table-hop — to move about in a restaurant, nightclub, or the like, chatting with people at various tables.
  • tailpiece — a piece added at the end; an end piece or appendage.
  • tailplane — horizontal stabilizer.
  • talbotype — calotype.
  • tangle up — become knotted or intertwined
  • tape loop — loop1 (sense 6)
  • taxiplane — an airplane available for chartered or unscheduled trips.
  • tea plate — a small plate sometimes placed to the side of a dinner plate, used for bread, cake, etc
  • teacupful — as much as a teacup will hold, equal to 4 fluid ounces (113 grams).
  • telegraph — an apparatus, system, or process for transmitting messages or signals to a distant place, especially by means of an electric device consisting essentially of a sending instrument and a distant receiving instrument connected by a conducting wire or other communications channel.
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