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11-letter words containing d, i, s, t, e

  • stourbridge — an industrial town in W central England, in Dudley unitary authority, West Midlands. Pop: 55 480 (2001)
  • strand line — a shoreline, especially one from which the sea or a lake has receded.
  • strategized — to make up or determine strategy; plan.
  • streamlined — streamlined.
  • strike down — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
  • strike dumb — to amaze; astound; astonish
  • strike fund — an amount of money reserved by a union to make payments to striking works should a strike occur
  • strikebound — closed by a strike: a strikebound factory.
  • stromateoid — resembling or related to the Stromateidae.
  • strong side — the side of the offensive line where the tight end is positioned, thereby the side having the greater number of players.
  • studentship — the state or condition of being a student.
  • subadditive — something that is added, as one substance to another, to alter or improve the general quality or to counteract undesirable properties: an additive that thins paint.
  • subdirector — an assistant or secondary director
  • subindicate — to indirectly indicate or hint
  • subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • superdainty — very dainty
  • superintend — to oversee and direct (work, processes, etc.).
  • sweet cider — the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
  • 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).
  • switzerland — a republic in central Europe. 15,944 sq. mi. (41,294 sq. km). Capital: Bern.
  • synthesised — to form (a material or abstract entity) by combining parts or elements (opposed to analyze): to synthesize a statement.
  • synthesized — Synthesized sounds are produced electronically using a synthesizer.
  • system disk — the disk from which a computer boots up
  • tabularised — to tabulate.
  • tardis-like — having an interior that is more spacious than could be imagined from looking at the outside
  • taxidermist — embalmer
  • tediousness — marked by monotony or tedium; long and tiresome: tedious tasks; a tedious journey.
  • tendentious — having or showing a definite tendency, bias, or purpose: a tendentious novel.
  • testudinate — formed like the carapace of a tortoise; arched; vaulted.
  • the diggers — a radical English Puritan group, led by Gerrard Winstanley, which advocated communal ownership of land (1649–50)
  • the fidgets — restless, uneasy feelings or movements
  • the islands — the islands of the South Pacific
  • the midrash — these commentaries and notes collectively
  • the offside — the side of a vehicle nearest the centre of the road (in Britain, the right side)
  • the swedish — the people of Sweden collectively
  • the windies — the international cricket team of the West Indies
  • theodorakis — Mikis (ˈmikis). born 1925, Greek composer, who wrote the music for the films Zorba the Greek (1965) and Serpico (1973): imprisoned (1967–70) for his opposition to the Greek military government
  • therebeside — next to; beside that
  • third house — a legislative lobby.
  • third space — the coffee shop considered as an alternative to a bar or restaurant as a place to socialize outside the home
  • thirdstream — a style of music that uses features of both jazz and classical music in an attempt to develop a new and distinctive musical idiom.
  • thistledown — the mature, silky pappus of a thistle.
  • thread silk — silk yarn produced by a silk throwster.
  • three-birds — nodding pogonia.
  • three-sided — having three sides
  • throw aside — If you throw aside a way of life, a principle, or an idea, you abandon it or reject it.
  • tight-arsed — inhibited or conservative in attitude or behaviour
  • tight-assed — rigidly self-controlled, inhibited, or conservative in attitude.
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