10-letter words containing a, c, e, d, s
- sandwiched — two or more slices of bread or the like with a layer of meat, fish, cheese, etc., between each pair.
- sarcodines — belonging or pertaining to the protist phylum Sarcodina, comprising protozoa that move and capture food by forming pseudopodia.
- scaffolded — a temporary structure for holding workers and materials during the erection, repair, or decoration of a building.
- scaldberry — the bramble or blackberry, Rubus fruticosus
- scale down — a succession or progression of steps or degrees; graduated series: the scale of taxation; the social scale.
- scaleboard — a very thin board, as for the back of a picture.
- scandalise — to shock or horrify by something considered immoral or improper.
- scandalize — to shock or horrify by something considered immoral or improper.
- scanderbeg — (George Castriota) 1403?–68, Albanian chief and revolutionary leader.
- scapulated — (of a raven) with white feathers across the scapular region
- scar-faced — with a face marked by a scar or scars.
- scarabaeid — belonging or pertaining to the Scarabaeidae, a family of lamellicorn beetles, including the scarabs, dung beetles, June bugs, and cockchafers.
- scherzando — (a musical direction) playful; sportive.
- score card — sport: card for recording results
- score draw — A score draw is the result of a football match in which both teams score at least one goal, and they score the same number of goals.
- scoreboard — a large, usually rectangular board in a ballpark, sports arena, or the like, that shows the score of a contest and often other relevant facts and figures, as the count of balls and strikes on a baseball batter.
- scorpaenid — belonging or pertaining to the Scorpaenidae, a family of marine fishes with spiny fins, including the rockfishes, scorpionfishes, and lionfishes.
- scottsdale — a city in central Arizona, near Phoenix.
- scrapegood — a stingy person; a miser
- screenland — filmdom.
- scrollhead — billethead.
- scuba dive — go deep-sea swimming
- scuba-dive — to descend and swim underwater using a scuba device.
- sea cradle — chiton (def 1).
- search dog — a dog trained to assist rescue workers in finding people buried under rubble by detection by smell
- second man — a person who assists the driver in crewing a locomotive
- secondhand — not directly known or experienced; obtained from others or from books: Most of our knowledge is secondhand.
- seed coral — coral fragments used for jewelry.
- seleucidan — Seleucid.
- self-paced — (of an educational system, course, etc.) done or designed to be accomplished at the student's own speed: self-paced instruction.
- semisacred — partly or somewhat sacred; sacred to a limited degree; having some characteristics of the sacred
- septicidal — (of a capsule) dehiscing lengthwise along a septum.
- sex addict — a person who is addicted to engaging in sexual activity
- sex-crazed — unhealthily obsessed with sexual activity
- shade deck — a light deck supported by stanchions.
- shamefaced — modest or bashful.
- shellacked — lac that has been purified and formed into thin sheets, used for making varnish.
- shit-faced — very drunk.
- side chain — a group of atoms bound to an atom, usually a carbon, that forms part of a larger chain or ring in a molecule
- side chair — a straight-backed chair without arms.
- slam dance — a dance performed to punk rock by groups of people who flail and toss themselves about and slam into one another.
- snowcapped — topped with snow: the snowcapped Alps.
- socialised — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
- socialized — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
- soundscape — the component sounds of an environment.
- sour-faced — bad-tempered and unfriendly
- spaced out — dazed or stupefied because of the influence of narcotic drugs.
- spaced-out — dazed or stupefied because of the influence of narcotic drugs.
- spadiceous — Botany. of the nature of a spadix. bearing a spadix.
- spectacled — wearing spectacles.