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13-letter words containing d, y, s, r, a, t

  • hydrosulphate — a salt formed by the direct union of sulfuric acid with an organic base, especially an alkaloid, and usually more soluble than the base.
  • ideal crystal — a crystal in which there are no defects or impurities
  • idiosyncratic — pertaining to the nature of idiosyncrasy, or something peculiar to an individual: The best minds are idiosyncratic and unpredictable as they follow the course of scientific discovery.
  • land registry — In Britain, a land registry is a government office where records are kept about each area of land in a country or region, including information about who owns it.
  • libyan desert — a desert in N Africa, in E Libya, W Egypt, and NW Sudan, W of the Nile: part of the Sahara. About 650,000 sq. mi. (1,683,500 sq. km).
  • mixed crystal — a crystal consisting of a solid solution of two or more distinct compounds
  • myristic acid — an oily, white crystalline compound, C 1 4 H 2 8 O 2 , insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and ether: used in soaps, cosmetics, and in the synthesis of esters for flavors and perfumes.
  • nearsightedly — In a nearsighted manner; as if nearsighted; myopically.
  • non-sedentary — accustomed to sit or rest a great deal or to take little exercise.
  • patriot's day — the third Monday in April, a legal holiday in Me. and Mass. commemorating the battles of Lexington and Concord (April 19, 1775)
  • patriots' day — the anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord (1775), celebrated the third Monday in April: a legal holiday in Massachusetts and Maine.
  • perissodactyl — having an uneven number of toes or digits on each foot.
  • postsecondary — of or relating to education beyond high school: She completed her postsecondary education at a two-year college.
  • private study — the act or process of studying outwith classes
  • reality-based — (especially of television) portraying or alleging to portray events as they actually happened.
  • residentially — of or relating to residence or to residences: a residential requirement for a doctorate.
  • rogation days — Usually, rogations. Ecclesiastical. solemn supplication, especially as chanted during procession on the three days (Rogation Days) before Ascension Day.
  • scotland yard — a short street in central London, England: formerly the site of the London police headquarters, which were removed 1890 to a Thames embankment (New Scotland Yard, ).
  • semisedentary — partially or somewhat sedentary
  • shunting yard — a place where railway coaches are manoeuvred
  • solderability — the characteristic of being solderable
  • sporting lady — a prostitute.
  • spreadability — capable of being spread; easily spread: a soft, spreadable cheese.
  • standing army — a permanently organized military force maintained by a nation.
  • stony-hearted — hardhearted.
  • striped hyena — a hyena, Hyaena hyaena, of northern Africa, Arabia, and India, having a grayish coat with distinct blackish stripes.
  • super tuesday — the Tuesday, typically in March, on which party members in over 20 states vote in primary elections to select their party's presidential candidate
  • sword bayonet — a short sword that may be attached to the muzzle of a gun and used as a bayonet.
  • synarthrodial — synarthrosis.
  • syrian desert — a desert in N Saudi Arabia, SE Syria, W Iraq, and NE Jordan. About 125,000 sq. mi. (323,750 sq. km).
  • taylor's gold — a variety of pear from New Zealand
  • tetradynamous — having four long and two short stamens, as a cruciferous flower.
  • the adversary — Satan
  • the secondary — cornerbacks and safeties collectively
  • transboundary — something that indicates bounds or limits; a limiting or bounding line.
  • transcendency — the quality or state of being transcendent.
  • transportedly — in a passionate or rapturous manner
  • treasury bond — any of various interest-bearing bonds issued by the U.S. Treasury Department, usually maturing over a long period of time.
  • understatedly — in an understated manner
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