11-letter words containing a, s, y, m, e, t
- poetry slam — a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- psammophyte — a plant that grows in sand or sandy soil.
- rallymaster — an organizer and director of an automobile rally.
- safety film — Photography. a film having a nonflammable base of triacetate cellulose.
- safety lamp — a miner's lamp in which the flame is protected by wire gauze to prevent the immediate ignition of explosive gases.
- sand myrtle — an evergreen shrub, Leiophyllum buxifolium, of the heath family, native to the eastern U.S., having simple, leathery leaves and clusters of white or pink flowers.
- say amen to — to express strong approval of or support for (an assertion, hope, etc)
- seamstressy — needlework
- sedimentary — of, relating to, or of the nature of sediment.
- seismonasty — a nastic movement in response to shock, esp the rapid folding of the leaflets of the sensitive plant due to changes in turgor pressure caused by vibration
- shameworthy — deserving shame; denoting something a person ought to be ashamed of
- slant rhyme — rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
- smart money — money invested or wagered by experienced investors or bettors.
- spermaphyte — the placenta of a plant
- star system — the practice of casting and promoting star performers for their ability to draw at the box office.
- stormstayed — isolated or unable to travel because of adverse weather conditions, esp a snowstorm
- streamingly — in a streaming manner
- symmetalism — the use of two or more metals, such as gold and silver, combined in assigned proportions as a monetary standard.
- symmetrical — characterized by or exhibiting symmetry; well-proportioned, as a body or whole; regular in form or arrangement of corresponding parts.
- sympathetic — characterized by, proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympathy; sympathizing; compassionate: a sympathetic listener.
- sympathique — pleasing or congenial
- sympathizer — a person who sympathizes.
- sympetalous — gamopetalous.
- synaptosome — a saclike structure at an isolated nerve ending
- systematics — the study of systems or of classification.
- systematise — to arrange in or according to a system; reduce to a system; make systematic.
- systematism — the practice of systematizing.
- systematist — a person who constructs a system.
- systematize — to arrange in or according to a system; reduce to a system; make systematic.
- szombathely — a city in W Hungary: founded a.d. 48.
- thermonasty — a nastic movement in response to a temperature change, as occurs in the opening of certain flowers
- trypanosome — any minute, flagellate protozoan of the genus Trypanosoma, parasitic in the blood or tissues of humans and other vertebrates, usually transmitted by insects, often causing serious diseases, as African sleeping sickness in humans, and many diseases in domestic animals.
- tyrosinemia — an inherited disorder of tyrosine metabolism that can lead to liver and kidney disease and mental retardation unless controlled by a special diet.
- wall system — a modular system of shelves, some of which may be enclosed by doors, either mounted on a wall or arranged in freestanding units, for holding books, bric-a-brac, etc., and sometimes including such features as a drop-leaf desk or specially designed storage space, as to accommodate records or electronic equipment.
- yachtswomen — Irregular plural form of yachtswoman.
- yardmasters — Plural form of yardmaster.
- yastrzemski — Carl Michael ("Yaz") born 1939, U.S. baseball player.