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10-letter words containing d, i, s, a, g

  • mardi gras — the day before Lent, celebrated in some cities, as New Orleans and Paris, as a day of carnival and merrymaking; Shrove Tuesday.
  • mignardise — A bite-sized dessert sometimes served at the end of a meal.
  • mind games — actions or statements intended to undermine or mislead someone else, often to gain advantage for oneself
  • misaligned — improperly aligned.
  • mischarged — Simple past tense and past participle of mischarge.
  • misdealing — Present participle of misdeal.
  • misleading — deceptive; tending to mislead.
  • mismanaged — Simple past tense and past participle of mismanage.
  • misreading — Present participle of misread.
  • nightshade — any of various plants of the genus Solanum, especially the black nightshade or the bittersweet.
  • nightstand — night table.
  • nystagmoid — having a similarity to or characteristics of nystagmus
  • pedagogics — the science or art of teaching or education; pedagogy.
  • pedagogism — the principles, manner, method, or characteristics of pedagogues.
  • pig island — New Zealand
  • podcasting — a digital audio or video file or recording, usually part of a themed series, that can be downloaded from a website to a media player or computer: Download or subscribe to daily, one-hour podcasts of our radio show.
  • pseudimago — (of insects) a form similar to the adult, but which is not a true adult
  • quasi-good — morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man.
  • raised bog — a bog of convex shape produced by growth of sphagnum and other bog plants in acid conditions and the subsequent build up of acid peat
  • rightwards — Also, rightwards. toward or on the right.
  • salmagundi — a mixed dish consisting usually of cubed poultry or fish, chopped meat, anchovies, eggs, onions, oil, etc., often served as a salad.
  • saltigrade — moving by leaping.
  • 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.
  • sanderling — a common, small sandpiper, Calidris alba, inhabiting sandy beaches.
  • sang-froid — coolness of mind; calmness; composure: They committed the robbery with complete sang-froid.
  • scandaling — a disgraceful or discreditable action, circumstance, etc.
  • seguidilla — Prosody. a stanza of four to seven lines with a distinctive rhythmic pattern.
  • serenading — a complimentary performance of vocal or instrumental music in the open air at night, as by a lover under the window of his lady.
  • shanghaied — to enroll or obtain (a sailor) for the crew of a ship by unscrupulous means, as by force or the use of liquor or drugs.
  • sharawadgi — a form of Chinese landscape architecture known for its irregular and asymmetrical plantings
  • shin guard — a protective covering, usually of leather or plastic and often padded, for the shins and sometimes the knees, worn chiefly by catchers in baseball and goalkeepers in ice hockey.
  • sight-read — Someone who can sight-read can play or sing music from a printed sheet the first time they see it, without practising it beforehand.
  • sigillarid — a fossilized, tree-like plant of the genus Sigillaria
  • signal red — pimento (def 3).
  • silk gland — any of several glands, as in various insects and spiders, that secrete a viscid protein substance which hardens into silk on contact with air.
  • skid a rig — If you skid a rig, you slide it from one well hole to another.
  • smaragdine — of or relating to emeralds.
  • smaragdite — a green, foliated member of the amphibole group.
  • sodcasting — the practice of playing music through the speakers of a mobile phone in a public space
  • spatangoid — a type of sea urchin
  • spindleage — total number or capacity of spindles in a mill, area, etc.
  • spinigrade — a type of spiny echinoderm
  • springdale — a city in NW Arkansas.
  • springhead — a spring or fountainhead from which a stream flows.
  • stage-dive — to jump off the stage at a concert onto the crowd below
  • stalingrad — former name of Volgograd.
  • standing o — standing ovation
  • staudinger — Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1881–1965, German chemist: Nobel prize 1953.
  • stewarding — a person who manages another's property or financial affairs; one who administers anything as the agent of another or others.
  • subheading — a subordinate division of a title or heading.
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