11-letter words containing c, h, i, e, s
- shit-scared — very scared
- shitkickers — an unsophisticated farmer, cowboy, or other rural person; country person.
- sickishness — the state of being sickish
- sightscreen — a white screen set in line with the wicket as an aid to the batsman in seeing the ball when it is bowled.
- silverchair — Australian rock group (formed 1994): comprising Daniel Johns (born 1979; vocals, guitar), Ben Gillies (born 1979, drums) and Chris Joannou (born 1979, bass guitar); their albums include Frogstomp (1995) and Young Modern (2007)
- simethicone — an active ingredient in many antacid preparations that causes small mucus-entrapped air bubbles in the intestines to coalesce into larger bubbles that are more easily passed.
- sir michael — Sir Michael (Kemp) 1905–98, British composer.
- sketchiness — like a sketch; giving only outlines or essentials. Synonyms: cursory, rough, meager, crude.
- skin-search — strip-search.
- slit trench — a narrow trench for one or more persons for protection against enemy fire and fragmentation bombs.
- snitch line — a direct telephone or other communications link set up to allow people to report neighbours, colleagues, etc suspected of wrongdoing
- sothic year — the fixed year of the ancient Egyptians, determined by the heliacal rising of Sirius, and equivalent to 365 days.
- spaceflight — the flying of manned or unmanned spacecraft into or in outer space.
- speechifier — to make a speech or speeches; harangue.
- spinachlike — resembling or characteristic of spinach
- spirochaete — any of various spiral-shaped motile bacteria of the family Spirochaetaceae, certain species, as Treponema, Leptospira, and Borrelia, being pathogenic to humans and other animals, and other species being free-living, saprophytic, or parasitic.
- square inch — a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one inch on each side; 6.452 square centimeters. 2 , sq. in. Abbreviation: in.
- squirearchy — the collective body of squires or landed gentry of a country.
- starchiness — of, relating to, or of the nature of starch.
- starchitect — a well-known and well-paid architect noted for his or her landmark buildings
- static head — Static head is the pressure resulting from a column of liquid acting under gravity.
- stenobathic — of or relating to marine or freshwater life that can tolerate only limited changes in depth (opposed to eurybathic).
- stenohygric — able to withstand only a narrow range of humidity
- stichometry — the practice of writing a prose text in lines, often of slightly differing lengths, that correspond to units of sense and indicate phrasal rhythms.
- stickhandle — (in hockey and lacrosse) to control and skillfully maneuver the ball or puck with the stick.
- stone china — hard earthenware containing china stone.
- straichtest — straightest
- subchloride — a chloride containing a relatively small proportion of chlorine, as mercurous chloride.
- subjectship — the state of being a subject or citizen
- supercherie — deception, trickery or an instance thereof
- superheroic — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- sweet birch — a North American tree, Betula lenta, having smooth, blackish bark and twigs that are a source of methyl salicylate.
- switch cane — a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- switch over — If you switch over when you are watching television, you change to another channel.
- switchblade — a pocketknife, the blade of which is held by a spring and can be released suddenly, as by pressing a button.
- switched on — turned-on (def 1).
- switched-on — turned-on (def 1).
- sympathetic — characterized by, proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympathy; sympathizing; compassionate: a sympathetic listener.
- synanthetic — relating to synanthesis
- synchoresis — the act or an instance of conceding an argument in order to make a stronger one
- synchronise — to cause to indicate the same time, as one timepiece with another: Synchronize your watches.
- synchronize — to cause to indicate the same time, as one timepiece with another: Synchronize your watches.
- synecdochic — a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part, the special for the general or the general for the special, as in ten sail for ten ships or a Croesus for a rich man.
- synesthetic — a sensation produced in one modality when a stimulus is applied to another modality, as when the hearing of a certain sound induces the visualization of a certain color.
- synthetical — of, pertaining to, proceeding by, or involving synthesis (opposed to analytic).
- teachership — a person who teaches or instructs, especially as a profession; instructor.
- technopolis — a society with a concentration of technology-based businesses or an emphasis on technology
- telearchics — the remote control of electronic devices
- telesthetic — sensation or perception received at a distance without the normal operation of the recognized sense organs.
- tent stitch — a short, slanting stitch used in embroidery. Compare gros point (def 1), petit point (def 1).