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11-letter words containing a, g, t, e, l

  • range light — one of a pattern of navigation lights, usually fixed ashore, used by vessels for manoeuvring in narrow channels at night
  • range table — one of a number of identical small tables that can be used together to form a single table.
  • realignment — an adjustment to a line; arrangement in a straight line.
  • recatalogue — to catalogue (something, such as a book or collection of books) again
  • rectangular — shaped like a rectangle.
  • regimentals — of or relating to a regiment.
  • registrable — a book in which records of acts, events, names, etc., are kept.
  • regrettable — causing or deserving regret; unfortunate; deplorable.
  • regrettably — causing or deserving regret; unfortunate; deplorable.
  • repugnantly — distasteful, objectionable, or offensive: a repugnant smell.
  • revaluating — to make a new or revised valuation of; revalue.
  • right angle — the angle formed by two radii of a circle that are drawn to the extremities of an arc equal to one quarter of the circle; the angle formed by two perpendicular lines that intersect; an angle of 90°.
  • right whale — any of several large whalebone whales of the genus Balaena, of circumpolar seas: the species B. glacialis is greatly reduced in numbers.
  • ring-tailed — having the tail ringed with alternating colors, as a raccoon.
  • roller gate — (on certain dams) a cylindrical gate that rises and falls by rotating against inclined racks.
  • samuel ting — Samuel C(hao) C(hung) [chou choo ng] /tʃaʊ tʃʊŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1936, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1976.
  • scatterling — a person with no fixed home; a wanderer; a vagabond
  • scent gland — any of various specialized skin glands, occurring in many kinds of animals, that emit an odor commonly functioning as a social or sexual signal or a defensive weapon.
  • searchlight — a device, usually consisting of a light and reflector, for throwing a beam of light in any direction.
  • self-acting — acting by itself; automatic.
  • self-hating — harbouring feelings of self-hatred
  • self-taught — taught to oneself or by oneself to be (as indicated) without the aid of a formal education: self-taught typing; a self-taught typist.
  • septifragal — (of a capsule) dehiscing by breaking away from the partitions but remaining attached to the common axis; dehiscing at the valves or backs of the carpels but leaving the septa intact.
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  • sheet glass — glass in sheet form produced by drawing or by the cylinder glass process.
  • single malt — a type of whisky that is made at a single distillery and from one type of malted grain
  • single tape — a ribbon of material, usually with a plastic base, coated on one side (single tape) or both sides (double tape) with a substance containing iron oxide, to make it sensitive to impulses from an electromagnet: used to record sound, images, data, etc.
  • single-malt — (of whiskey, especially Scotch) made from unblended malt whiskey distilled at one distillery.
  • singletrack — (of a railroad or section of a railroad's route) having but one set of tracks, so that trains going in opposite directions must be scheduled to meet only at points where there are sidings.
  • singulative — a grammatical form or construction that expresses a singular entity or indicates that an individual is singled out from a group, especially as opposed to a collective noun, as snowflake as opposed to snow.
  • slag cement — a cement composed of about 80 percent granulated slag and about 20 percent hydrated lime.
  • slaughtered — the killing or butchering of cattle, sheep, etc., especially for food.
  • spaceflight — the flying of manned or unmanned spacecraft into or in outer space.
  • speculating — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
  • stable girl — a girl or woman who looks after or attends horses in stables
  • stag beetle — any of numerous lamellicorn beetles of the family Lucanidae, some of the males of which have mandibles resembling the antlers of a stag.
  • stalagmites — a deposit, usually of calcium carbonate, more or less resembling an inverted stalactite, formed on the floor of a cave or the like by the dripping of percolating calcareous water.
  • starlighted — lit by the stars
  • steelmaking — the manufacture of steel.
  • strangulate — Pathology, Surgery. to compress or constrict (a duct, intestine, vessel, etc.) so as to prevent circulation or suppress function.
  • strategical — pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of strategy: strategic movements.
  • streamingly — in a streaming manner
  • strong gale — a wind of 47–54 miles per hour (21–24 m/sec).
  • subungulate — any member of the superorder of animal termed Subungulata (also called Paenungulata), containing the elephant, sea cow and hyrax, as well as two extinct orders
  • sweat gland — one of the minute, coiled, tubular glands of the skin that secrete sweat.
  • sweat lodge — (especially among North American Indians) a special building used for cleansing and purifying one's body by sweating, in which heated water is poured over heated stones to produce steam.
  • table sugar — granulated white sugar.
  • tagliatelle — egg noodles cut in long, flat pieces.
  • take flight — an act or instance of fleeing or running away; hasty departure.
  • taking lens — a camera in which the image appears on a ground-glass viewer (focusing screen) after being reflected by a mirror or after passing through a prism or semitransparent glass; in one type (single-lens reflex camera) light passes through the same lens to both the ground glass and the film, while in another type (twin-lens reflex camera) light passes through one lens (viewing lens) to the ground glass and through a second lens (taking lens) to the film, the lenses being mechanically coupled for focusing.
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