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13-letter words containing a, t, n, g, l, e

  • starring role — a main role; the main role
  • starting line — marking at beginning of a race
  • sterling area — those countries having currencies whose values tend to vary directly with the rise and fall of the value of the pound sterling.
  • straight-line — (of a machine) having components that are arranged in a row or that move in a straight line when in operation
  • string player — a person who plays an instrument of the violin family.
  • subdelegation — a group or body of delegates: Our club sent a delegation to the rally.
  • sunlight peak — a mountain in SW Colorado, in the San Juan Mountains. 14,059 feet (4285 meters).
  • table dancing — Table dancing is a type of entertainment in a bar or club in which a woman who is wearing very few clothes dances in a sexy way close to a customer or group of customers.
  • table setting — a set of cutlery, glasses, napkin, etc. for one person, as used on a table
  • table-rapping — the sounds of knocking or tapping made without any apparent physical agency while a group of people sit round a table, and attributed by spiritualists to the spirit of a dead person using this as a means of communication with the living
  • table-turning — the movement of a table attributed by spiritualists to the power of spirits working through a group of persons placing their hands or fingers on the table top
  • tale of genji — a novel (1001–20?) by Lady Murasaki, dealing with Japanese court life.
  • talking chief — a noble who serves as public spokesperson for the chief in some Polynesian tribes.
  • tangent plane — tangent (def 4).
  • tangentiality — pertaining to or of the nature of a tangent; being or moving in the direction of a tangent.
  • technological — of or relating to technology; relating to science and industry.
  • telediagnosis — the detection of a disease by evaluating data transmitted to a receiving station from instruments monitoring a distant patient, as someone in a spacecraft.
  • telegenically — having physical qualities or characteristics that televise well; videogenic.
  • telemarketing — selling or advertising by telephone.
  • telephone tag — repeated unsuccessful attempts by two persons to connect with one another by telephone.
  • televangelism — Christian preaching on TV
  • televangelist — an evangelist who regularly conducts religious services on television.
  • temple orange — a hybrid fruit, Citrus nobilis, that is a cross between the sweet orange and the tangerine.
  • the highlands — mountainous region occupying nearly all of the N half of Scotland
  • the paleogene — the Paleogene subdivision of the Tertiary Period or its rocks
  • thong leather — whang2 (def 2).
  • threateningly — tending or intended to menace: threatening gestures.
  • tintagel head — a cape in SW England, on the W coast of Cornwall.
  • tone language — a language, as Swedish, Chinese, Yoruba, or Serbo-Croatian, in which words that are otherwise phonologically identical are distinguished by having different pitches or pitch contour.
  • trailing edge — the rear edge of a propeller blade or airfoil.
  • travel agency — a business that accommodates travelers, as by securing tickets, arranging for reservations, and giving information.
  • traveling bag — a small bag, as a valise or suitcase, usually made of leather, having an oblong shape, and used chiefly to hold clothes.
  • trigger plant — any of several small grasslike plants of the genus Stylidium, having sensitive stamens that are erected when disturbed: family Stylidiaceae
  • tropocollagen — the molecular unit which forms collagen, consisting of three polypeptide chains
  • troublemaking — a person who causes difficulties, distress, worry, etc., for others, especially one who does so habitually as a matter of malice.
  • tungsten lamp — an incandescent electric lamp in which the filament is made of tungsten.
  • unbenignantly — kind, especially to inferiors; gracious: a benignant sovereign.
  • uncategorical — without exceptions or conditions; absolute; unqualified and unconditional: a categorical denial.
  • undeviatingly — to turn aside, as from a route, way, course, etc.
  • unfalteringly — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
  • unforgettable — impossible to forget; indelibly impressed on the memory: scenes of unforgettable beauty.
  • unforgettably — impossible to forget; indelibly impressed on the memory: scenes of unforgettable beauty.
  • ungentlemanly — not courteous or chivalrous
  • uniflagellate — having only one flagellum.
  • unregrettable — causing or deserving regret; unfortunate; deplorable.
  • unregrettably — causing or deserving regret; unfortunate; deplorable.
  • untheological — not theological; not of or pertaining to the nature of theology
  • ustilagineous — belonging to the Ustilaginales, an order of fungi that cause plant disease
  • valet parking — a service offered by a hotel, restaurant, etc., by which patrons' cars are parked by an attendant.
  • vestal virgin — (in ancient Rome) one of four, later six, virgins consecrated to Vesta and to the tending of the sacred fire on her altar.
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