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11-letter words containing a, l, e, s

  • gracileness — The state or quality of being gracile.
  • gradualness — The condition of being gradual.
  • grand-scale — of large proportion, extent, magnitude, etc.: grand-scale efforts; a grand-scale approach.
  • grandiosely — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
  • granduncles — Plural form of granduncle.
  • graptolites — Plural form of graptolite.
  • grass style — a style of Japanese calligraphy and sumi-e painting, characterized chiefly by free or loose brush strokes.
  • grease wool — shorn fleece before it has been cleaned
  • greasy pole — a pole covered with grease to make it slippery and difficult to climb, often used as entertainment
  • greasy wool — untreated wool, still retaining the lanolin, which is used for waterproof clothing
  • great falls — a city in central Montana, on the Missouri River.
  • great lakes — group of lakes in North America
  • greek salad — a salad of lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, olives, onions, and feta cheese, served with a vinaigrette.
  • green flash — a green coloration of the upper portion of the sun, caused by atmospheric refraction and occasionally seen as the sun rises above or sinks below the horizon.
  • green glass — glass of low quality, colored green by impurities in the materials from which it is made.
  • green salad — salad consisting of lettuce, etc.
  • gulf states — the oil-producing states around the Persian Gulf: Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Oman
  • gulf stream — a warm ocean current flowing N from the Gulf of Mexico, along the E coast of the U.S., to an area off the SE coast of Newfoundland, where it becomes the western terminus of the North Atlantic Current.
  • gullywasher — a usually short, heavy rainstorm.
  • gum elastic — rubber1 (def 1).
  • gypsy scale — either of two scales that often form the basis of Hungarian Gypsy music.
  • habiliments — Plural form of habiliment.
  • halberdiers — Plural form of halberdier.
  • halberstadt — a town in central Germany, in Saxony-Anhalt: industrial centre noted for its historic buildings. Pop: 40 014 (2003 est)
  • half asleep — in or into a state of sleep: He fell asleep quickly.
  • half nelson — a hold in which a wrestler, from behind the opponent, passes one arm under the corresponding arm of the opponent and locks the hand on the back of the opponent's neck.
  • half sister — sister (def 2).
  • half-asleep — in or into a state of sleep: He fell asleep quickly.
  • half-bushel — a unit of dry measure equal to 2 pecks (17.6 liters).
  • half-closed — having or forming a boundary or barrier: He was blocked by a closed door. The house had a closed porch.
  • half-nelson — a hold in which a wrestler, from behind the opponent, passes one arm under the corresponding arm of the opponent and locks the hand on the back of the opponent's neck.
  • half-second — 1/120 of a minute of time
  • half-sister — sister (def 2).
  • half-sleeve — a sleeve that reaches to around the elbow
  • hallelujahs — Plural form of hallelujah.
  • hamfistedly — Alternative spelling of ham-fistedly.
  • hammerlocks — Plural form of hammerlock.
  • handselling — The practice of promoting books by personal recommendation rather than by publisher-sponsored marketing.
  • haplessness — The characteristic of being hapless.
  • harbor seal — a small, spotted seal, Phoca vitulina, of the Atlantic coasts of North America and Europe and the Pacific coast of northern North America.
  • harbourless — Without a harbour.
  • harmfulness — causing or capable of causing harm; injurious: a harmful idea; a harmful habit.
  • harvest fly — cicada
  • harvestable — Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops.
  • hassle-free — without problems or bother
  • hasta luego — so long; (I'll) see you soon
  • hate-listen — to listen to a radio show, singer, etc., that one professes to dislike, often with the intention to mock or criticize: Why do I continue to hate-listen to his silly podcasts?
  • hatefulness — arousing hate or deserving to be hated: the hateful oppression of dictators.
  • hatlessness — the state or situation of being without a hat
  • haustellate — having a haustellum.
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