10-letter words containing a, r, s, e
- assurances — Plural form of assurance.
- asteriated — having a structure that produces an asterism
- asteridian — a member of the starfish family Asteridae
- asterisked — Simple past tense and past participle of asterisk.
- asteroidal — relating to asteroids
- asteroidea — the class comprising the starfishes.
- astrictive — Binding; astringent.
- astringent — An astringent is a liquid that you put on your skin to make it less oily or to make cuts stop bleeding.
- astrobleme — a mark on the earth's surface, usually circular, formed by a large ancient meteorite impact
- astrocytes — Plural form of astrocyte.
- astrodomes — Plural form of astrodome.
- astrolabes — Plural form of astrolabe.
- astrologer — An astrologer is a person who uses astrology to try to tell you things about your character and your future.
- astrometry — the branch of astronomy concerned with the measurement of the position and motion of celestial bodies
- astronomer — An astronomer is a scientist who studies the stars, planets, and other natural objects in space.
- asymmetric — Asymmetric means the same as asymmetrical.
- asynartete — a poem or stanza that contains two different types of metre
- at leisure — having free time for ease, relaxation, etc
- at present — A situation that exists at present exists now, although it may change.
- atascadero — a town in SW California.
- athleisure — the wearing of sports clothes as leisurewear
- atmosphere — A planet's atmosphere is the layer of air or other gases around it.
- atrocities — acts of extreme cruelty, esp against prisoners or civilians in wartime
- attoparsec — (unit, humour) About 31 mm (one inch). "atto-" is the standard SI prefix for multiplication by 10^-18. A parsec (parallax-second) is 3.26 light-years; an attoparsec is thus 3.26 * 10^-18 light years. Thus, one attoparsec per microfortnight is about one inch per second. This unit is reported to be in use (though probably not very seriously) among hackers in the UK.
- attributes — to regard as resulting from a specified cause; consider as caused by something indicated (usually followed by to): She attributed his bad temper to ill health.
- aubergines — Plural form of aubergine.
- aubergiste — an innkeeper or hotelier
- auriferous — (of rock) containing gold; gold-bearing
- auriscopes — Plural form of auriscope.
- austerlitz — a town in the Czech Republic, in Moravia: site of Napoleon's victory over the Russian and Austrian armies in 1805. Pop: 1795 (2007 est)
- australite — a glassy object made of molten rock found in the earth of Southern Australia
- austringer — a person who keeps goshawks
- autarchies — Plural form of autarchy.
- auteurists — Plural form of auteurist.
- authorised — Alternative spelling of authorized.
- authorises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of authorise.
- authorizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of authorize.
- authorless — having no author; anonymous
- automakers — Plural form of automaker.
- autoroutes — Plural form of autoroute.
- auxospores — Plural form of auxospore.
- avengeress — a female avenger
- averagings — average values
- aversation — (obsolete) A turning from with dislike; aversion.
- averseness — The quality of being averse; opposition of mind; unwillingness.
- aviatrices — Plural form of aviatrix.
- awe-struck — filled with awe
- axillaries — Anatomy, Ornithology. pertaining to the axilla.
- ayers rock — a conspicuous red monadnock in central Australia, in the SW Northern Territory: tourist attraction. 1143 feet (348 meters) high.
- ayurvedics — a therapeutic system based on the Ayurveda