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8-letter words containing t, y, p, e

  • psaltery — an ancient musical instrument consisting of a flat sounding box with numerous strings which are plucked with the fingers or with a plectrum.
  • pterylae — one of the feathered areas on the skin of a bird.
  • ptyalize — to induce the flow of saliva
  • puppetry — the art of making puppets or presenting puppet shows.
  • pyelitis — inflammation of the pelvis or outlet of the kidney.
  • pyritize — to convert into pyrites
  • pyruvate — an ester or salt of pyruvic acid.
  • scyphate — being in the shape of a cup; cup-shaped.
  • serotype — a group of organisms, microorganisms, or cells distinguished by their shared specific antigens as determined by serologic testing.
  • sextuply — to offer a rejoinder
  • snippety — sharp or curt, especially in a supercilious or haughty way; impertinent.
  • sputtery — tending to sputter
  • tapestry — a fabric consisting of a warp upon which colored threads are woven by hand to produce a design, often pictorial, used for wall hangings, furniture coverings, etc.
  • taxpayer — a person who pays a tax or is subject to taxation.
  • telecopy — a message or document sent by fax
  • teleplay — a play written or adapted for broadcast on television.
  • teletype — (lowercase) a network of teletypewriters with their connecting lines, switchboards, etc.
  • tenpenny — noting a nail 3 inches (7.6 cm) in length. Symbol: 10d.
  • tepidity — moderately warm; lukewarm: tepid water.
  • the poky — prison
  • the yips — (in golf) nervous twitching or tension that destroys concentration and spoils performance
  • topotype — a specimen from the locality at which the type was first collected.
  • trippery — like a tripper
  • trophesy — a condition caused by a disorder of the nerves relating to nutrition
  • truetype — (text, standard)   An outline font standard first developed by Apple Computer, and later embraced by Microsoft, as a competitor to Adobe Systems, Inc.'s PostScript which is still more popular.
  • trumpery — something without use or value; rubbish; trash; worthless stuff.
  • tuppenny — twopenny (defs 1–3).
  • twopenny — of the amount or value of twopence.
  • type out — If you type something out, you write it in full using a typewriter or word processor.
  • type-out — the act of typing or printing a text.
  • typecase — a compartmental tray for storing printer's type
  • typecast — to cast (a performer) in a role that requires characteristics of physique, manner, personality, etc., similar to those possessed by the performer.
  • typeface — face (defs 19b, c).
  • typhoeus — the son of Gaea and Tartarus who had a hundred dragon heads, which spurted fire, and a bellowing many-tongued voice. He created the whirlwinds and fought with Zeus before the god hurled him beneath Mount Etna
  • typified — to serve as a typical example of; exemplify.
  • unpretty — pleasing or attractive to the eye, as by delicacy or gracefulness: a pretty face.
  • varitype — to operate a Varityper.
  • zoophyte — any of various invertebrate animals resembling a plant, as a coral or a sea anemone.
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