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11-letter words containing d, i, s, u, l

  • shroud-line — a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
  • silhouetted — a two-dimensional representation of the outline of an object, as a cutout or configurational drawing, uniformly filled in with black, especially a black-paper, miniature cutout of the outlines of a person's face in profile.
  • sipunculoid — a member of the group Sipunculoidea
  • slime mould — any of various simple spore-producing organisms typically found as slimy masses on rotting vegetation, where they engulf food particles by amoeboid movements. Formerly regarded as fungi, they are now classified as protoctists of the phyla Myxomycota (true, or cellular slime moulds) or Acrasiomycota (plasmodial slime moulds)
  • sluggardise — indolence or laziness
  • sluggardize — to make lazy or sluggish
  • smouldering — burning slowly without flame, usually emitting smoke
  • social fund — (in Britain) a social security fund from which loans or payments may be made to people in cases of extreme need
  • solicitudes — the state of being solicitous; anxiety or concern.
  • solid south — the states of the southern U.S. that traditionally supported the Democratic Party after the Civil War.
  • sound-alike — a person or thing that resembles another in sound
  • soured milk — milk that has been deliberately soured by fermentation or by adding acids such as lemon juice or vinegar, to be used in cooking
  • spondulicks — money; cash.
  • spud island — Prince Edward Island.
  • studio flat — a flat with one main room
  • stylopodium — a glandular disk or expansion surmounting the ovary and supporting the styles in plants of the parsley family.
  • subcardinal — (of veins) next to the cardinal veins
  • subchloride — a chloride containing a relatively small proportion of chlorine, as mercurous chloride.
  • subdelirium — a mild delirium with lucid intervals.
  • subdiaconal — of or relating to a subdeacon.
  • subjudicial — pertaining to judgment in courts of justice or to the administration of justice: judicial proceedings; the judicial system.
  • suicidology — the study of the causes and prevention of suicide.
  • sulfide dye — any of the class of dyes produced by heating an organic compound, as an indophenol, with sulfur or sodium polysulfide, used chiefly in dyeing cotton.
  • sulfonamide — sulfa drug.
  • supply-side — of or relating to a theory that stresses the reduction of taxes, especially for those of higher income, as a means of encouraging business investment and growth and stabilizing the economy.
  • suspendible — to hang by attachment to something above: to suspend a chandelier from the ceiling.
  • tabularised — to tabulate.
  • tricuspidal — having three cusps
  • trisulphide — any sulphide containing three sulphur atoms per molecule
  • unabolished — not abolished or revoked
  • unadvisably — in an unadvisable manner
  • unblemished — to destroy or diminish the perfection of: The book is blemished by those long, ineffective descriptions.
  • undelicious — highly pleasing to the senses, especially to taste or smell: a delicious dinner; a delicious aroma.
  • undersluice — an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
  • undesirable — not desirable or attractive; objectionable: undesirable qualities.
  • undespoiled — (of nature, land, etc.) not damaged or despoiled; pristine
  • undisclosed — to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret.
  • undisplaced — lacking a home, country, etc.
  • undisplayed — (of a bird) represented with wings and legs spread: an eagle displayed.
  • undissolved — to make a solution of, as by mixing with a liquid; pass into solution: to dissolve salt in water.
  • undistilled — obtained or produced by distillation.
  • undivisible — capable of being divided.
  • undubiously — of uncertain outcome: in dubious battle.
  • uninsulated — to cover, line, or separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage, transfer, or leakage of heat, electricity, or sound: to insulate an electric wire with a rubber sheath; to insulate a coat with down.
  • unmelodious — not musically pleasant to listen to; discordant
  • unpublished — to issue (printed or otherwise reproduced textual or graphic material, computer software, etc.) for sale or distribution to the public.
  • unsimulated — to create a simulation, likeness, or model of (a situation, system, or the like): to simulate crisis conditions.
  • unsoldierly — not befitting a soldier
  • unsolicited — given or supplied without being requested or asked for: unsolicited advice.
  • unsprinkled — not sprinkled, esp not baptized
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