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10-letter words containing a, t, r, e, s, i

  • rear sight — the sight nearest the breech of a firearm.
  • reastiness — rancidness
  • recusation — the act of recusing a judge
  • redispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
  • reestimate — to form an approximate judgment or opinion regarding the worth, amount, size, weight, etc., of; calculate approximately: to estimate the cost of a college education.
  • registrant — a person who registers or is registered.
  • registrary — (at Cambridge University) a registrar
  • registrate — to select and combine pipe organ stops.
  • reinstated — to put back or establish again, as in a former position or state: to reinstate the ousted chairman.
  • relativise — to regard as or make relative.
  • relativism — any theory holding that criteria of judgment are relative, varying with individuals and their environments.
  • relativist — an adherent or advocate of relativism or of the principle of relativity.
  • remanifest — readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
  • remediates — to settle (disputes, strikes, etc.) as an intermediary between parties; reconcile.
  • removalist — a person or company that transports household effects to a new home
  • renaissant — renascent.
  • requiescat — a wish or prayer for the repose of the dead.
  • resistance — the act or power of resisting, opposing, or withstanding.
  • resonating — to resound.
  • resonation — to resound.
  • respirator — a masklike device, usually of gauze, worn over the mouth, or nose and mouth, to prevent the inhalation of noxious substances or the like.
  • restrained — characterized by restraint: The actor gave a restrained performance.
  • restrainer — a person or thing that restrains.
  • resupinate — bent backward.
  • retransmit — to send or forward, as to a recipient or destination; dispatch; convey.
  • retreatism — the rejection of culturally prescribed goals and the conventional means for attaining them.
  • retreatist — the rejection of culturally prescribed goals and the conventional means for attaining them.
  • revanchist — an advocate or supporter of a political policy of revanche, especially in order to seek vengeance for a previous military defeat.
  • revestiary — the part of a church or temple where the clergy's gowns and other articles are kept; vestry
  • revisitant — revisiting or returning to a place
  • revitalise — to give new life to.
  • revivalist — a person, especially a member of the clergy, who promotes or holds religious revivals.
  • rheostatic — an adjustable resistor so constructed that its resistance may be changed without opening the circuit in which it is connected, thereby controlling the current in the circuit.
  • rheumatics — pertaining to or of the nature of rheumatism.
  • rheumatism — any disorder of the extremities or back, characterized by pain and stiffness.
  • rice blast — a disease of rice caused by the fungus Pyricularia oryae, characterized by elliptical leaf spots with reddish-brown margins, brownish lesions and neck rot of the fruiting panicles, and stunting of the plant.
  • rickettsia — any member of the genus Rickettsia, comprising rod-shaped to coccoid microorganisms that resemble bacteria but can be as small as a large virus and reproduce only inside a living cell, parasitic in fleas, ticks, lice, and mites and transmitted by bite to vertebrate hosts, including humans, causing such severe diseases as typhus and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
  • rift-sawed — (of lumber) sawed radially so that the broader sides of the boards or timbers are approximately perpendicular to the annual rings.
  • rijsttafel — an Indonesian meal consisting of rice served with a large array of small dishes of meat, poultry, seafood, vegetables, and condiments.
  • ringmaster — a person in charge of the performances in a circus ring.
  • ritualised — to practice ritualism.
  • rupestrian — made or found on cave walls or rocks
  • sailboater — a person who sails a boat
  • salt river — a river flowing W from E Arizona to the Gila River near Phoenix: Roosevelt Dam. 200 miles (322 km) long.
  • saltigrade — moving by leaping.
  • salzgitter — a city in Lower Saxony, in central Germany, SE of Hanover.
  • samarskite — a velvet-black mineral, a complex columbate-tantalate of uranium, cerium, etc., occurring in masses: a minor source of uranium, thorium, and rare-earth oxides.
  • sanctifier — to make holy; set apart as sacred; consecrate.
  • sand tiger — any of several sharks of the family Odontaspididae, especially Odontaspis taurus, inhabiting shallow waters on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean, having sharp, jagged teeth and sometimes dangerous to humans.
  • satisfiers — to fulfill the desires, expectations, needs, or demands of (a person, the mind, etc.); give full contentment to: The hearty meal satisfied him.
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