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13-letter words containing a, r, t, i, c, l

  • tailor's-tack — one of a series of loose looped stitches used to transfer markings for seams, darts, etc, from a paper pattern to material
  • telegrammatic — a message or communication sent by telegraph; a telegraphic dispatch.
  • telluric acid — a white, toxic, crystalline compound, H 6 TeO 6 , slightly soluble in cold water, soluble in hot water and alkalis: used as an analytical agent.
  • tercentennial — pertaining to 300 years or a period of 300 years.
  • tetrachloride — a chloride containing four atoms of chlorine.
  • the carolinas — North Carolina and South Carolina
  • the civil war — the war between the North (the Union) and the South (the Confederacy) in the U.S. (1861-65)
  • theatricalism — conduct suggesting theatrical actions or mannerisms, especially of an extravagant or exhibitionist sort.
  • theatricality — of or relating to the theater or dramatic presentations: theatrical performances.
  • theatricalize — to put into dramatic or theatrical form; dramatize.
  • theoretically — of, relating to, or consisting in theory; not practical (distinguished from applied).
  • therapeutical — of or relating to the treating or curing of disease; curative.
  • thermoelastic — pertaining to the thermodynamic effects produced by deformation of an elastic substance.
  • thermoplastic — soft and pliable when heated, as some plastics, without any change of the inherent properties.
  • thromboclasis — thrombolysis.
  • topographical — the detailed mapping or charting of the features of a relatively small area, district, or locality.
  • tortilla chip — Tortilla chips are thick crisps made from corn which are often served with dips such as salsa.
  • tourist class — the least costly class of accommodations on regularly scheduled ships and airplanes. Compare third class (def 2).
  • touristically — in a touristic or touristy manner
  • tracking poll — a type of poll repeated periodically with the same group of people to check and measure changes of opinion or knowledge.
  • traction load — the solid material that is carried along the bed of a river
  • trade council — a central council composed of local trade unions.
  • traffic light — a set of electrically operated signal lights used to direct or control traffic at intersections.
  • trailer truck — a trailer designed to be drawn by a truck tractor or other motor truck.
  • tramping club — an organization of people who walk for recreation, esp in the bush
  • transactional — the act of transacting or the fact of being transacted.
  • transatlantic — crossing or reaching across the Atlantic: a transatlantic liner.
  • translocation — a change of location.
  • traumatically — of, relating to, or produced by a trauma or wound.
  • trial balance — a statement of all the open debit and credit items, made preliminary to balancing a double-entry ledger.
  • triamcinolone — a synthetic glucocorticoid drug, C 21 H 27 FO 6 , used in the symptomatic treatment of inflammation.
  • tricarboxylic — pertaining to a molecule that contains three carboxyl groups.
  • tricarpellary — having three carpels.
  • tricentennial — pertaining to 300 years or a period of 300 years.
  • trifunctional — pertaining to molecules that can react at three sites.
  • triploblastic — having three primary germ layers, as the embryos of vertebrates.
  • tropical fish — any of numerous small, usually brightly colored fishes, indigenous to the tropics, and often kept and bred in home aquariums.
  • tropical year — year (def 4b).
  • tropical zone — Torrid Zone
  • trucial coast — an independent federation in E Arabia, formed in 1971, now comprising seven emirates on the S coast (formerly, Pirate Coast or Trucial Coast) of the Persian Gulf, formerly under British protection: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm al-Qaiwain, Ras al-Khaimah (joined 1972), and Fujairah. About 32,300 sq. mi. (83,657 sq. km). Capital: Abu Dhabi. Abbreviation: U.A.E.
  • tuberculation — Also, tuberculated, tuberculose. having tubercles.
  • tuva republic — a constituent republic of S Russia: mountainous. Capital: Kizyl. Pop: 305 500 (2002). Area: 170 500 sq km (65 800 sq miles)
  • typographical — of or relating to typography.
  • ultra-radical — of or going to the root or origin; fundamental: a radical difference.
  • ultracautious — extremely or excessively cautious
  • ultracritical — hypercritical.
  • ultraphysical — extremely physical
  • ultraromantic — extremely romantic
  • ultratropical — outside the tropics.
  • ultraviolence — acts of extreme violence, esp those shown on television or film
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