11-letter words containing a, c, r, e, s, d
- predynastic — of, relating to, or belonging to a time or period before the first dynasty of a nation, especially the period in Egypt before c3200 b.c.
- radarscopes — Plural form of radarscope.
- radicalised — to make radical or more radical, as in politics: young people who are being radicalized by extremist philosophies.
- radicalness — of or going to the root or origin; fundamental: a radical difference.
- radicellose — having small roots or rhizoids
- radiocesium — cesium 137.
- rapid chess — a game of chess played within a fixed amount of time, usually 30 minutes per player for all moves.
- read-across — a correlation or relationship between two separate things
- rebroadcast — to broadcast again from the same station.
- relandscape — to landscape again after a previous landscaping
- rock steady — the style of vocalized Jamaican popular music that succeeded ska and preceded reggae in the 1960s, influenced by American soul music and having a more upbeat tempo with emphasis on electric bass and guitar rather than on horns.
- rush candle — a candle made from a dried, partly peeled rush that has been dipped in grease.
- saccharated — sweetened
- sacred ibis — an African ibis, Threskiornis aethiopica, having a black, naked head and neck and white and black plumage, venerated by the ancient Egyptians.
- sacred nine — the Muses.
- sacred site — a place of great significance
- sacred writ — Scripture.
- salad cream — Salad cream is a pale-yellow creamy sauce that you eat with salad.
- sandculture — the hydroponic cultivation of plants in sand.
- saucer dome — a dome having the form of a segment of a sphere, with the center well below the springing line; a shallow dome, as in Roman or Byzantine architecture.
- scarabaeoid — resembling a scarab.
- scaredy cat — fraidy-cat.
- scaredy-cat — fraidy-cat.
- scatteredly — distributed or occurring at widely spaced and usually irregular intervals: scattered villages; scattered showers.
- scattergood — a spendthrift.
- schollander — Donald ("Don") born 1946, U.S. swimmer.
- scleroderma — a disease in which connective tissue anywhere in the body becomes hardened and rigid.
- scolopendra — a member of a genus of centipedes belonging to the Scolopendridae family
- scorpaenoid — resembling or related to the family Scorpaenidae.
- scuba diver — sb who dives underwater
- second-rate — of lesser or minor quality, importance, or the like: a second-rate poet.
- secondarily — next after the first in order, place, time, etc.
- secularized — to make secular; separate from religious or spiritual connection or influences; make worldly or unspiritual; imbue with secularism.
- sedan chair — an enclosed vehicle for one person, borne on poles by two bearers and common during the 17th and 18th centuries.
- shared care — an arrangement between a welfare agency and a family with a dependent handicapped member, whereby the agency takes the handicapped person into a home for respite care or in emergencies
- shit-scared — very scared
- sidetracked — any railroad track, other than a siding, auxiliary to the main track.
- sockdolager — something unusually large, heavy, etc.
- sonderclass — a special class of small racing yachts, restricted as to size, sail area, cost, etc.
- spatterdock — any of various water lilies of the genus Nuphar, having globular yellow flowers and growing in lakes or sluggish streams, especially N. advena, of the eastern U.S.
- spermicidal — that kills sperm
- spider crab — any of various crabs of the family Majidae, having long, slender legs and a comparatively small, triangular body.
- stenocardia — angina pectoris, a contraction of the heart or its vessels due to a lack of oxygen, causing severe chest pain
- stickleader — a person assigned to check the appearance or condition of each person in a stick
- strathclyde — a region in SW Scotland. 5300 sq. mi. (13,727 sq. km).
- subdeaconry — the position or office of a subdeacon
- sugar-cured — (especially of ham or bacon) cured in a mixture of sugar, salt, and sodium nitrate or sodium nitrite.
- sugarcoated — to cover with sugar: to sugarcoat a pill.
- sword dance — any of various dances, usually performed by men, in which swords are ceremonially flourished or are laid on the ground and danced around.
- third space — the coffee shop considered as an alternative to a bar or restaurant as a place to socialize outside the home