11-letter words containing a, c, e, t, o, n
- tenaciously — holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits.
- teotihuacan — the ruins of an ancient Mesoamerican city in central Mexico, near Mexico City, that flourished a.d. c200–c750 and is the site of the pyramids of the Sun and Moon and of many temples, palaces, and dwellings.
- tephromancy — the seeking of the future using ashes
- teratogenic — a drug or other substance capable of interfering with the development of a fetus, causing birth defects.
- theogonical — of or relating to theogony
- thiocyanate — a salt or ester of thiocyanic acid, as sodium thiocyanate, NaSCN.
- ticonderoga — a village in NE New York, on Lake Champlain: site of French fort captured by the English 1759 and by Americans under Ethan Allen 1775.
- to a nicety — with precision
- tonic water — drink: carbonated water
- tower crane — a rotatable cantilever jib on top of a steelwork tower used on building sites where the operator needs to command a good view of the site
- tracheation — the arrangement of tracheae in insects and other arthropods.
- transection — to cut across; dissect transversely.
- translocate — to move or transfer from one place to another; cause to change location; displace; dislocate.
- trench coat — a waterproof overcoat styled along military lines, belted, with straps on the shoulders and lower sleeves.
- trincomalee — a seaport in E Sri Lanka.
- trypanocide — a drug or substance that kills trypanosomes
- tumefaction — an act of making or becoming swollen or tumid.
- tweetcation — a short break from posting on the Twitter website
- unaccounted — an oral or written description of particular events or situations; narrative: an account of the meetings; an account of the trip.
- unallocated — to set apart for a particular purpose; assign or allot: to allocate funds for new projects.
- uncaptioned — a title or explanation for a picture or illustration, especially in a magazine.
- uncombative — not combative or confrontational
- uncompacted — not compacted
- uncontacted — the act or state of touching; a touching or meeting, as of two things or people.
- uncontained — showing restraint or calmness; controlled; poised: She was contained throughout the ordeal.
- uncountable — not countable; incapable of having the total precisely ascertained: uncountable colonies of bacteria; uncountable kindnesses and small favors.
- undecorated — exhibiting no decoration or unadorned
- underaction — inadequate activity
- unicolorate — of one colour
- untouchable — that may not be touched; of a nature such that it cannot be touched; not palpable; intangible.
- uto-aztecan — an American Indian language family, widespread from Idaho to Central America and from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific: this family includes Hopi, Ute, Shoshone, Comanche, Nahuatl, Papago, Pima, and other languages.
- vaginectomy — excision of part or all of the vagina.
- valediction — an act of bidding farewell or taking leave.
- wainscotted — Having a wainscot.
- watt-second — a unit of energy equal to the energy of one watt acting for one second; the equivalent of one joule.
- west covina — a city in SW California, E of Los Angeles.
- wet contact — a contact through which direct current flows.
- white bacon — bacon (def 2).
- word accent — word stress.
- xenoblastic — a crystal that forms in metamorphic rock and gets its outline from neighboring crystals.
- xenoplastic — involving distantly related individuals
- yachtswomen — Irregular plural form of yachtswoman.
- zoomagnetic — of or relating to animal magnetism or hypnotism