10-letter words containing a, g, r, e, t, i
- shattering — to break (something) into pieces, as by a blow.
- siegecraft — the science or skill of conducting a siege
- sight-read — Someone who can sight-read can play or sing music from a printed sheet the first time they see it, without practising it beforehand.
- slathering — to spread or apply thickly: to slather butter on toast.
- smaragdite — a green, foliated member of the amphibole group.
- smattering — slight or superficial knowledge; smattering.
- spattering — to scatter or dash in small particles or drops: The dog spattered mud on everyone when he shook himself.
- staggering — tending to stagger or overwhelm: a staggering amount of money required in the initial investment.
- starveling — a person, animal, or plant that is starving.
- staudinger — Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1881–1965, German chemist: Nobel prize 1953.
- sternalgia — pain occurring in or around the sternum
- sternalgic — relating to or having sternalgia
- stewarding — a person who manages another's property or financial affairs; one who administers anything as the agent of another or others.
- straighten — make straight
- straighter — without a bend, angle, or curve; not curved; direct: a straight path.
- strategics — strategy (def 1).
- strategies — Also, strategics. the science or art of combining and employing the means of war in planning and directing large military movements and operations.
- strategise — to make up or determine strategy; plan.
- strategist — an expert in strategy, especially in warfare: Julius Caesar was a great military strategist.
- strategize — to make up or determine strategy; plan.
- stravaiger — Scot., Irish, and North England. to wander aimlessly.
- streamling — a small stream
- strigilate — an instrument with a curved blade, used especially by the ancient Greeks and Romans for scraping the skin at the bath and in the gymnasium.
- stringbean — any of various kinds of bean, as the green bean, the unripe pods of which are used as food, usually after stripping off the fibrous thread along the side.
- supergiant — Astronomy. supergiant star.
- switchgear — switching equipment used in an electric power station.
- tardigrade — Also called bear animalcule, water bear. any microscopic, chiefly herbivorous invertebrate of the phylum Tardigrada, living in water, on mosses, lichens, etc.
- targetitis — the setting of more targets than is strictly necessary for the effective functioning of an organization, esp when it leads to an increase in bureaucracy
- thunbergia — any of various plants, vines, or shrubs belonging to the genus Thunbergia, of the acanthus family, native to Africa and southern Asia, having variously colored flowers and often cultivated as ornamentals in warm regions.
- tiger balm — a mentholated ointment widely used as a panacea
- tiger team — a group of highly skilled workers assigned to tasks of special importance and urgency
- tight-arse — an inhibited or excessively self-controlled person
- trailering — the advertising of a film or television programme by means of trailers
- transgenic — of, relating to, or containing a gene or genes transferred from another species: transgenic mice.
- trapessing — to walk over; tramp: to traipse the fields.
- travelling — to go from one place to another, as by car, train, plane, or ship; take a trip; journey: to travel for pleasure.
- traversing — to pass or move over, along, or through.
- treillaged — fitted with treillage, trelliswork
- trigeminal — of or relating to the trigeminal nerve.
- triggerman — a gangster who specializes in gunning people down.
- ulcerating — to form an ulcer; become ulcerous: His skin ulcerated after exposure to radioactive material.
- unaltering — to make different in some particular, as size, style, course, or the like; modify: to alter a coat; to alter a will; to alter course.
- unintegral — of, relating to, or belonging as a part of the whole; constituent or component: integral parts.
- urogenital — genitourinary.
- variegated — varied in appearance or color; marked with patches or spots of different colors.
- variegator — someone or something which variegates
- vegetarian — a person who does not eat or does not believe in eating meat, fish, fowl, or, in some cases, any food derived from animals, as eggs or cheese, but subsists on vegetables, fruits, nuts, grain, etc.
- wage drift — the change in the amount by which actual earnings exceed negotiated earnings
- ward eight — a mixed drink containing whiskey, lemon juice, grenadine, and often soda water, served in a tall glass with crushed ice and sometimes garnished with an orange slice and a cherry.
- warfighter — A soldier in combat.