10-letter words containing d, e, n, t, a
- stand mute — to refuse to plead guilty or not guilty
- stand over — (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.
- standalone — self-contained and able to operate without other hardware or software.
- stare down — to gaze fixedly and intently, especially with the eyes wide open.
- staudinger — Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1881–1965, German chemist: Nobel prize 1953.
- steadiness — firmly placed or fixed; stable in position or equilibrium: a steady ladder.
- steel band — a band, native to Trinidad and common in the West Indies, using steel drums cut to various heights and tuned to specific pitches.
- steganopod — a bird belonging to the Steganopodes, a group of swimming birds such as pelicans and cormorants
- step dance — a dance in which the steps are the most important characteristic, specifically a solo dance with intricate, vigorous steps, often performed with the hands kept in the pockets.
- stepdancer — a person who engages in stepdancing
- sternboard — a backward motion of a boat
- sternwards — towards the stern; astern
- stewarding — a person who manages another's property or financial affairs; one who administers anything as the agent of another or others.
- stone dead — undeniably dead; completely lifeless.
- stone deaf — totally deaf.
- stone-dead — undeniably dead; completely lifeless.
- stone-deaf — totally deaf.
- strainedly — in a strained manner
- straitened — to put into difficulties, especially financial ones: His obligations had straitened him.
- strandline — a mark left by the high tide or a line of seaweed and other debris washed onto the beach by the tide
- submediant — the sixth tone of a diatonic scale, being midway between the subdominant and the upper tonic.
- subtrahend — a number that is subtracted from another.
- supplanted — to take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.
- sutherland — Earl Wilbur, Jr. 1915–74, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1971.
- syncopated — marked by syncopation: syncopated rhythm.
- syndicated — a group of individuals or organizations combined or making a joint effort to undertake some specific duty or carry out specific transactions or negotiations: The local furniture store is individually owned, but is part of a buying syndicate.
- taeniacide — an agent that destroys tapeworms.
- talleyrand — (born Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord) Prince of Benevento 1754-1838; Fr. statesman & diplomat
- tandemwise — in the manner of a tandem
- tanglewood — a town in W Massachusetts, in the Berkshire Hills: a former estate (Tanglewood) in the area is the site of annual summer music festivals.
- tantalised — to torment with, or as if with, the sight of something desired but out of reach; tease by arousing expectations that are repeatedly disappointed.
- tantalized — to torment with, or as if with, the sight of something desired but out of reach; tease by arousing expectations that are repeatedly disappointed.
- tap dancer — to perform a tap dance.
- tawdriness — (of finery, trappings, etc.) gaudy; showy and cheap.
- tax burden — the amount of tax paid by a person, company, or country in a specified period considered as a proportion of total income in that period.
- tax refund — rebate on overpaid tax
- tea garden — a tea plantation.
- tendential — having or showing a definite tendency, bias, or purpose: a tendentious novel.
- tender age — youth
- tenderable — capable of being tendered or offered in payment, as money or goods.
- test stand — a device that restrains a missile or rocket during a captive test.
- testudinal — pertaining to or resembling a tortoise or tortoise shell.
- thailander — Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- the damned — souls doomed to eternal punishment
- the dragon — the constellation Draco
- the hadean — the Hadean time period
- the ogaden — a region of SE Ethiopia, bordering on Somalia: consists of a desert plateau, inhabited by Somali nomads; a secessionist movement, supported by Somalia, has existed within the region since the early 1960s and led to bitter fighting between Ethiopia and Somalia (1977–78)
- the oneida — a North American Indian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario; one of the Iroquois peoples
- the strand — a street in W central London, parallel to the Thames: famous for its hotels and theatres
- the undead — such supernatural beings collectively