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9-letter words containing t, y, p, i

  • merit pay — an additional sum paid to an employee, as a schoolteacher, whose work is superior and whose services are valued.
  • mime type — (file format, protocol, multimedia)   The unique identifier used for different file types when conveyed across a MIME-based protocol such as MIME e-mail or HTTP. Registration of MIME types is explained in RFC 2048.
  • mistyping — a number of things or persons sharing a particular characteristic, or set of characteristics, that causes them to be regarded as a group, more or less precisely defined or designated; class; category: a criminal of the most vicious type.
  • money pit — sth continually costing money
  • monotypic — having only one type.
  • multi-ply — having or composed of several plies: a multi-ply fabric.
  • multicopy — any of several or many copies (of a book, document, record, etc)
  • multiplay — Denoting a compact disc player that can be stacked with a number of discs before needing to be reloaded.
  • myopathic — Pertaining to myopathy.
  • neophytic — a beginner or novice: He's a neophyte at chess.
  • nit-picky — tending to raise petty objections; pernickety
  • nonparity — the condition of having no parity; the state of not being equal
  • notaphily — the collecting of bank notes as a hobby.
  • np tricky — (humour)   A play on NP hard describing an algorithm or piece of code that is too complicated for a mere mortal to understand.
  • nymphetic — relating to a nymphet
  • open city — a city that, during a war, is officially declared demilitarized and open to occupation, and that will consequently not be defended, in order to spare it, under international law, from bombardment or other military attack.
  • operosity — the quality or characteristic of being operose
  • optically — of, relating to, or applying optics or the principles of optics.
  • optimally — optimum (def 3).
  • oviparity — producing eggs that mature and hatch after being expelled from the body, as birds, most reptiles and fishes, and the monotremes.
  • paediatry — the branch of medical science concerned with children and their diseases
  • painterly — of, relating to, or characteristic of a painter.
  • palmistry — the art or practice of telling fortunes and interpreting character from the lines and configurations of the palm of a person's hand.
  • pantingly — eagerly
  • paralytic — a person affected with paralysis.
  • partially — being such in part only; not total or general; incomplete: partial blindness; a partial payment of a debt.
  • passivity — Also, passiveness [pas-iv-nis] /ˈpæs ɪv nɪs/ (Show IPA). the state or condition of being passive.
  • pastosity — having a heavy impasto.
  • paternity — the state of being a father; fatherhood.
  • patiently — a person who is under medical care or treatment.
  • patriliny — the tracing of descent exclusively through the male members of a family.
  • patrimony — an estate inherited from one's father or ancestors.
  • paysagist — a painter of landscapes
  • pelletify — to shape into pellets
  • pellitory — any of various urticaceous plants of the S and W European genus Parietaria, esp P. diffusa (pellitory-of-the-wall or wall pellitory), that grow in crevices and have long narrow leaves and small pink flowers
  • penitency — the state of being penitent
  • pepticity — good digestion
  • perimetry — the border or outer boundary of a two-dimensional figure.
  • periptery — a peripteral building.
  • peristyle — a colonnade surrounding a building or an open space.
  • phenytoin — a barbiturate-related substance, C 1 5 H 1 2 N 2 O 2 , used as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of grand mal epilepsy and in focal seizures.
  • philately — the collecting of stamps and other postal matter as a hobby or an investment.
  • phylactic — defending or protecting, especially from disease.
  • phyletics — phylogenetic classification.
  • physiatry — physical medicine.
  • physicist — a scientist who specializes in physics.
  • phytocide — a substance or preparation for killing plants.
  • phytolith — a microscopic silica body that forms in a living plant and becomes fossilized.
  • piscatory — of or relating to fishermen or fishing: a piscatory treaty.
  • pistology — the branch of theology dealing with faith.
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