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13-letter words containing a, n, g, l, e

  • electromagnet — A soft metal core made into a magnet by the passage of electric current through a coil surrounding it.
  • elgin marbles — a group of 5th-century bc Greek sculptures originally decorating the Parthenon in Athens, brought to England by Thomas Bruce, seventh Earl of Elgin (1766–1841), and now at the British Museum
  • embranglement — Embroilment, entanglement; the state of being or getting embrangled.
  • encapsulating — Present participle of encapsulate.
  • encephalalgia — pain in the head; headache
  • encephalogram — An image, trace, or other record of the structure or electrical activity of the brain.
  • encourageable — Able to be encouraged; suggestible.
  • encouragingly — In an encouraging manner.
  • enculturating — Present participle of enculturate.
  • energetically — In an energetic manner.
  • english daisy — a small perennial plant (Bellis perennis) of the composite family, having single stalked heads with white or pinkish ray flowers
  • enigmatically — Acting in a manner that suggests an enigma.
  • entanglements — Plural form of entanglement.
  • enthrallingly — In an enthralling way.
  • entomological — Of or pertaining to entomology.
  • equilibrating — Present participle of equilibrate.
  • equivalencing — Present participle of equivalence.
  • ergonomically — In an ergonomic manner.
  • etherealizing — Present participle of etherealize.
  • evangelically — In an evangelical manner, concerning evangelism.
  • evangelistary — a book containing passages from the gospels to be used as part of the liturgy
  • evening class — An evening class is a course for adults that is taught in the evening rather than during the day.
  • everlastingly — In an everlasting manner; so as to be everlasting.
  • excoriatingly — So as to excoriate.
  • expostulating — Present participle of expostulate.
  • extenuatingly — in an extenuating manner
  • externalising — Present participle of externalise.
  • externalizing — Present participle of externalize.
  • extrapolating — Present participle of extrapolate.
  • extravagantly — With lavish expenditure or behaviour.
  • faith healing — healing effected through prayer or religious faith; divine healing.
  • falcon-gentle — the female peregrine falcon.
  • farmer's lung — a lung disorder caused by inhalation of moldy hay dust, marked by shortness of breath, dry cough, and weight loss.
  • fatigableness — the quality of being fatigable
  • finagle's law — (humour)   The generalised or "folk" version of Murphy's Law, fully named "Finagle's Law of Dynamic Negatives" and usually rendered "Anything that can go wrong, will". One variant favoured among hackers is "The perversity of the Universe tends toward a maximum". The label "Finagle's Law" was popularised by SF author Larry Niven in several stories depicting a frontier culture of asteroid miners; this "Belter" culture professed a religion and/or running joke involving the worship of the dread god Finagle and his mad prophet Murphy.
  • fingal's cave — a cave on the island of Staffa, in the Hebrides, Scotland. 227 feet (69 meters) long; 42 feet (13 meters) wide.
  • flabergasting — Present participle of flabergast.
  • flagellomania — enthusiasm for whipping or being whipped
  • flame cutting — a method of cutting ferrous metals in which the metal is heated by a torch to about 800°C and is oxidized by a stream of oxygen from the torch
  • flameproofing — Present participle of flameproof.
  • fleming valve — (formerly) a diode.
  • flemish giant — one of a breed of large domestic rabbits of Belgian origin, having a solid gray, white, or black coat, and raised for its meat and fur.
  • floating debt — short-term government borrowing, esp by the issue of three-month Treasury bills
  • floating rate — fluctuating exchange rate
  • floating vote — those voters collectively who are not permanently attached to any political party.
  • floor manager — a person assigned to direct the proceedings on the floor of an assembly, as at a political convention.
  • flower garden — plot for flowers
  • flowering ash — a variety of ash tree that produces conspicuous flowers
  • flying saucer — any of various disk-shaped objects allegedly seen flying at high speeds and altitudes, often with extreme changes in speed and direction, and thought by some to be manned by intelligent beings from outer space.
  • flying tackle — a tackle made by hurling one's body through the air at the player carrying the ball.
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