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10-letter words containing a, n, l, g

  • salt gland — a gland, located in the head of seabirds and various marine mammals and reptiles, that secretes into the nasal passages the excess salt imbibed or ingested.
  • salting-in — Salting-in is the effect when adding a salt to a solvent containing an organic solute increases the solubility of that solute.
  • san angelo — a city in W Texas.
  • san miguel — a city in E El Salvador.
  • sanderling — a common, small sandpiper, Calidris alba, inhabiting sandy beaches.
  • sanguinely — cheerfully optimistic, hopeful, or confident: a sanguine disposition; sanguine expectations.
  • satanology — the aspect of knowledge that relates to Satan or evil
  • scalloping — any of the bivalve mollusks of the genus Argopecten (Pecten) and related genera that swim by rapidly clapping the fluted shell valves together.
  • scandaling — a disgraceful or discreditable action, circumstance, etc.
  • scantlings — a timber of relatively slight width and thickness, as a stud or rafter in a house frame.
  • schooligan — a person of school age who engages in acts of public disorder
  • scrabbling — to scratch or scrape, as with the claws or hands.
  • scrambling — motocross, off-road biking
  • sea tangle — any of various seaweeds, especially of the genus Laminaria.
  • seignorial — of or relating to a seignior.
  • senegalese — of or relating to the republic of Senegal.
  • shangri la — an imaginary paradise on earth, especially a remote and exotic utopia.
  • shangri-la — an imaginary paradise on earth, especially a remote and exotic utopia.
  • shot angle — the angle from which a shot is taken
  • signal box — a railway signal tower.
  • signal red — pimento (def 3).
  • signalling — the action of generating or transmitting signals
  • signalment — a detailed description, especially of distinctive features, of a person for identification, usually for police purposes.
  • silk gland — any of several glands, as in various insects and spiders, that secrete a viscid protein substance which hardens into silk on contact with air.
  • sing along — an informal or unrehearsed singing of songs by a group of people, usually under the direction of a leader; songfest.
  • sing-along — an informal or unrehearsed singing of songs by a group of people, usually under the direction of a leader; songfest.
  • singhalese — Sinhalese
  • single man — an individual checker restricted to forward moves, as contrasted with a king.
  • single tax — a tax, as on land, that constitutes the sole source of public revenue.
  • singularly — extraordinary; remarkable; exceptional: a singular success.
  • skylarking — a brown-speckled European lark, Alauda arvensis, famed for its melodious song.
  • slackening — an act of becoming looser
  • slangingly — in a scolding manner
  • slathering — to spread or apply thickly: to slather butter on toast.
  • sling hash — a device for hurling stones or other missiles that consists, typically, of a short strap with a long string at each end and that is operated by placing the missile in the strap, and, holding the ends of the strings in one hand, whirling the instrument around in a circle and releasing one of the strings to discharge the missile.
  • sling-back — Also called sling. a woman's shoe with an open back and a strap or sling encircling the heel of the foot to keep the shoe secure.
  • smashingly — impressive or wonderful: a smashing display.
  • snappingly — involving a snap
  • sneakingly — acting in a furtive or underhand way.
  • so long as — having considerable linear extent in space: a long distance; a long handle.
  • sole agent — the only appointed agent or representative
  • solivagant — a lone wanderer
  • spankingly — in a spanking manner
  • speakingly — in an eloquent manner
  • spindleage — total number or capacity of spindles in a mill, area, etc.
  • spiralling — Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
  • spongeable — able to be cleaned with a sponge
  • springdale — a city in NW Arkansas.
  • springhalt — stringhalt.
  • springtail — any of numerous minute, wingless primitive insects of the order Collembola, most possessing a special abdominal appendage for jumping that allows for the nearly perpetual springing pattern characteristic of the group.
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