10-letter words containing a, n, t, e, l
- revelation — the act of revealing or disclosing; disclosure.
- roundtable — a number of persons gathered together for conference, discussion of some subject, etc., and often seated at a round table.
- rudimental — pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary: a rudimentary knowledge of geometry.
- saint luke — a fellow worker of Paul and a physician (Colossians 4:14). Feast day: Oct 18
- salientian — belonging or pertaining to the superorder Salientia, comprising the frogs and toads (order Anura) and extinct species.
- salt mines — Dense quarters housing large numbers of programmers working long hours on grungy projects, with some hope of seeing the end of the tunnel in N years. Noted for their absence of sunshine. Compare playpen, sandbox.
- salton sea — a shallow saline lake in S California, in the Imperial Valley, formed by the diversion of water from the Colorado River into a salt-covered depression (Salton Sink) 236 feet (72 meters) below sea level.
- sand smelt — variety of saltwater fish
- sand table — a table with raised edges holding sand for children to play with.
- sandcastle — a small castlelike structure made of wet sand, as by children at a beach.
- sandlotter — a youngster who plays baseball in a sandlot.
- sapiential — containing, exhibiting, or affording wisdom; characterized by wisdom.
- schalstein — a slate-like rock formed by shearing basaltic or andesitic tuff or lava
- sea nettle — any large, stinging jellyfish.
- sea tangle — any of various seaweeds, especially of the genus Laminaria.
- sea walnut — a comb jelly, as of the genus Mnemiopsis, shaped like a walnut.
- seal point — a Siamese cat having a fawn-colored body and dark-brown points.
- seal-point — a Siamese cat having a fawn-colored body and dark-brown points.
- sedimental — of, relating to, or of the nature of sediment.
- seed plant — a seed-bearing plant; spermatophyte.
- selectance — a measure of the drop in response of a radio receiving set or the like to a given frequency differing from the resonant frequency of the device, expressed as the ratio of the amplitude of the response at the resonant frequency to the amplitude of the response at the given frequency.
- semantical — of, relating to, or arising from the different meanings of words or other symbols: semantic change; semantic confusion.
- senatorial — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a senator or senate: senatorial oratory.
- sensualist — a person given to the indulgence of the senses or appetites.
- sensuality — sensual nature: the sensuality of Keats's poetry.
- sentential — pertaining to or of the nature of a sentence.
- septennial — occurring every seven years.
- sequential — characterized by regular sequence of parts.
- sertraline — a drug, C 17 H 17 NCl 2 ·HCl, of the SSRI class, used in the treatment of depression.
- sexavalent — hexavalent.
- sexivalent — hexavalent.
- shackleton — Sir Ernest Henry, 1874–1922, English explorer of the Antarctic.
- shetlander — a native or inhabitant of Shetland
- shot angle — the angle from which a shot is taken
- signalment — a detailed description, especially of distinctive features, of a person for identification, usually for police purposes.
- silentiary — someone who keeps silence in court
- single tax — a tax, as on land, that constitutes the sole source of public revenue.
- slant-eyed — having eyes with epicanthic folds.
- slathering — to spread or apply thickly: to slather butter on toast.
- slatternly — slovenly and untidy.
- snail kite — a bird of prey, Rostrhamus sociabilis, that travels in flocks in the American tropics and feeds on snails.
- solacement — a comfort or consolation
- sole agent — the only appointed agent or representative
- splenative — relating to the spleen or spleenful
- split cane — bamboo split into strips of triangular section, tapered, and glued to form a stiff but flexible hexagonal rod: used, esp formerly, for making fishing rods
- st. gallen — a canton in NE Switzerland. 777 sq. mi. (2010 sq. km).
- st. helena — Saint, c247–c330, mother of Constantine I.
- stableness — not likely to fall or give way, as a structure, support, foundation, etc.; firm; steady.
- stallenger — a trader who was required to pay a fee in order to sell goods at a market stall, not being a member of the local merchants' guild or corporation
- stanchless — not to be stanched.