9-Letter Words with _,C,D,E,P,S,U

• the acquisition of something for payment

• something acquired by purchase

• a means of exerting influence or gaining advantage

• the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever

• obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction

• drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard

• wait in hiding to attack

• put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position

• believed likely

• having cusps or points

• discretion in practical affairs

• knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress

• someone who manufactures something

• someone who finds financing for and supervises the making and presentation of a show (play or film or program or similar work)

• something that produces

• keep from happening or arising; make impossible

• make impossible, especially beforehand