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9-letter words containing pt

  • septimana — a week.
  • septimole — a group of seven musical notes to be played in the same space of time as either four or six
  • septuplet — any group or combination of seven.
  • sheeptick — a wingless, bloodsucking, dipterous insect, Melophagus ovinus, that is parasitic on sheep.
  • simscript — A free-form, English-like general-purpose simulation language produced by Harry Markowitz et al of Rand Corp in 1963. It was implemented as a Fortran preprocessor on IBM 7090 and was designed for large discrete simulations. It influenced Simula. Later versions included SIMSCRIPT I.5 and SIMSCRIPT II.5.
  • skeptical — doubtful about a particular thing: My teacher thinks I can get a scholarship, but I'm skeptical.
  • subscript — written below (distinguished from adscript, superscript).
  • sumptuary — pertaining to, dealing with, or regulating expense or expenditure.
  • sumptuous — entailing great expense, as from choice materials, fine work, etc.; costly: a sumptuous residence.
  • susceptor — a piece of metallic film on a package of microwaveable food that helps cook and brown the food by producing and concentrating energy on the food's outer surface.
  • sweptback — (of the leading edge of an airfoil) forming a markedly obtuse angle with the fuselage.
  • sweptwing — (of an aircraft, winged missile, etc.) having sweptback wings.
  • sylleptic — the use of a word or expression to perform two syntactic functions, especially to modify two or more words of which at least one does not agree in number, case, or gender, as the use of are in Neither he nor we are willing.
  • symptosis — local or general atrophy.
  • symptotic — relating to symptosis
  • synaptase — a compound present in almonds and other oily seeds
  • synoptist — one of the authors (Matthew, Mark, or Luke) of the synoptic Gospels.
  • temptress — a woman who tempts, entices, or allures.
  • tiptoeing — the tip or end of a toe.
  • tiptronic — a type of gearbox that has both automatic and manual options
  • transumpt — an official or legal transcription, usually an old one
  • tripteral — (of a classical building) having a triple pteron.
  • triptyque — a customs permit for the temporary importation of a motor vehicle
  • tuptowing — the intensive study of Greek grammar
  • umpteenth — of an indefinitely large number in succession: He was the umpteenth person to arrive.
  • unadapted — not having changed in accordance with altered circumstances
  • unadeptly — in an unadept or unskilled manner
  • unadopted — to choose or take as one's own; make one's own by selection or assent: to adopt a nickname.
  • unbaptize — to remove the effects of baptism
  • uncorrupt — guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked: a corrupt judge.
  • unemptied — not emptied
  • unerupted — to burst forth: Molten lava erupted from the top of the volcano. Synonyms: vent.
  • untempted — to entice or allure to do something often regarded as unwise, wrong, or immoral.
  • upthunder — to make a noise like thunder
  • uptitling — the practice of conferring grandiose job titles to employees performing relatively menial jobs
  • uptrilled — trilled high (used in Samuel Coleridge's poems)
  • well kept — simple past tense and past participle of keep.
  • well-kept — simple past tense and past participle of keep.
  • whiptails — Plural form of whiptail.
  • windswept — open or exposed to the wind: a wind-swept beach.
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