11-letter words containing d, r, e, y, s
- nurserymaid — Nursemaid.
- party dress — a dress to wear to a party
- ponderosity — of great weight; heavy; massive.
- ponderously — of great weight; heavy; massive.
- predynastic — of, relating to, or belonging to a time or period before the first dynasty of a nation, especially the period in Egypt before c3200 b.c.
- present-day — current; modern: present-day techniques; present-day English.
- professedly — allegedly; pretendedly: He is only professedly poor.
- rediscovery — the act or an instance of discovering.
- road safety — prevention of traffic accidents
- rock steady — the style of vocalized Jamaican popular music that succeeded ska and preceded reggae in the 1960s, influenced by American soul music and having a more upbeat tempo with emphasis on electric bass and guitar rather than on horns.
- sand myrtle — an evergreen shrub, Leiophyllum buxifolium, of the heath family, native to the eastern U.S., having simple, leathery leaves and clusters of white or pink flowers.
- scaredy cat — fraidy-cat.
- scaredy-cat — fraidy-cat.
- scatteredly — distributed or occurring at widely spaced and usually irregular intervals: scattered villages; scattered showers.
- scoundrelly — having the character of a scoundrel; unscrupulous; villainous.
- sculduddery — obscene behavior; lewdness.
- sculduggery — skulduggery.
- secondarily — next after the first in order, place, time, etc.
- sedimentary — of, relating to, or of the nature of sediment.
- seditionary — of or relating to sedition; seditious.
- seed oyster — a very young oyster, especially one used in the cultivating and transplanting of an oyster bed.
- self-parody — a humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing: his hilarious parody of Hamlet's soliloquy.
- sentry duty — the duty of serving as a sentry
- serendipity — an aptitude for making desirable discoveries by accident.
- silly-sider — a left-handed person.
- skulduddery — (of people) adultery
- skulduggery — dishonorable proceedings; mean dishonesty or trickery: bribery, graft, and other such skulduggery.
- skyrocketed — a rocket firework that ascends into the air and explodes at a height, usually in a brilliant array of sparks of one or more colors.
- soldier fly — any of several flies of the family Stratiomyidae, characterized by brightly colored abdominal stripes.
- spider lily — any of several plants having lilylike flowers with narrow petals, as those belonging to the genera Crinum, Hymenocallis, and Lycoris, of the amaryllis family.
- spiny-rayed — spiny-finned.
- spotted ray — any of various species of ray with irregular markings on the back
- spreadingly — in a spreading manner
- square yard — a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one yard on each side; 0.8361 square meters. 2 , sq. yd. Abbreviation: yd.
- starry-eyed — overly romantic or idealistic: He was a starry-eyed dreamer.
- stereotyped — reproduced in or by stereotype plates.
- stipendiary — receiving a stipend; performing services for regular pay.
- stormstayed — isolated or unable to travel because of adverse weather conditions, esp a snowstorm
- strathclyde — a region in SW Scotland. 5300 sq. mi. (13,727 sq. km).
- subdeaconry — the position or office of a subdeacon
- subdermally — in, located, or placed in a subdermal manner
- superdainty — very dainty
- sydneysider — a resident of Sydney
- toy soldier — child's plaything: small military figure
- unassuredly — guaranteed; sure; certain; secure: an assured income.
- under-study — to learn (a role) in order to replace the regular actor or actress when necessary.
- understorey — a lower tier of shrubs and small trees under the main canopy of forest trees
- undersupply — a supply which is less than what is required or necessary
- undestroyed — in perfect condition; not destroyed; not changed or changing
- unsoldierly — not befitting a soldier