10-letter words containing e, l, v
- starveling — a person, animal, or plant that is starving.
- storyville — a red-light district of New Orleans known as a wellspring of jazz before World War I.
- stove bolt — a small bolt, similar to a machine screw but with a coarser thread.
- stove coal — anthracite coal in sizes ranging from 1 5/8 to 2 7/16 (about 4 to 6 cm), intermediate between egg coal and chestnut coal.
- suaveolent — fragrant or sweet-smelling
- subclavate — somewhat club-shaped.
- subvisible — invisible unless viewed through a microscope.
- sullom voe — a deep coastal inlet in the Shetland Islands, on the N coast of Mainland. It is used for the storage and transshipment of oil
- sun valley — a village in S central Idaho: winter resort.
- suppletive — serving as an inflected form of a word with a totally different stem, as went, the suppletive past of go.
- surveilled — to place under surveillance.
- survivable — able to be survived: Would an atomic war be survivable?
- svelteness — the quality of being svelte
- sverdlovsk — former name (1924–91) of Ekaterinburg.
- swerveless — tending not to swerve
- swivel gun — a gun mounted on a pedestal so that it can be turned from side to side or up and down.
- swiveltree — swingletree.
- sylvestral — growing, living, or occurring in a wood or beneath a tree
- tail-heavy — noting or pertaining to a craft or vehicle that is too heavy in the rear, from overloading or poor design.
- take leave — to say farewell (to)
- telenovela — (in Latin America and Hispanic communities) a television soap opera, usually having a limited number of episodes.
- televérité — the televising of scenes from actual life to give a sense of heightened realism
- televiewer — a person who watches television
- television — the transmission of programming, in the form of still or moving images, via radio waves, cable wires, satellite, or wireless network to a receiver or other screen.
- televisual — Televisual means broadcast on or related to television.
- temps leve — a small hop on one foot, with the other foot raised off the floor.
- the devil! — used in such phrases as what the devil, where the devil, etc
- the levant — a former name for the area of the E Mediterranean now occupied by Lebanon, Syria, and Israel
- the living — those that are still alive
- the twelve — the Twelve Apostles
- the-rivals — a comedy of manners (1775) by Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
- themselves — reflexive
- thriveless — not thriving, flourishing or prospering
- tidal wave — (not in technical use) a large, destructive ocean wave, produced by a seaquake, hurricane, or strong wind. Compare tsunami.
- time value — the duration of a given printed note relative to other notes in a composition or section and considered in relation to the basic tempo
- titusville — a town in central Florida.
- tolerative — to allow the existence, presence, practice, or act of without prohibition or hindrance; permit.
- tonalitive — of or relating to tonality
- tough love — a mixture of toughness and warmth used in a relationship, especially with an adolescent.
- townsville — a seaport on the E coast of Queensland, in E Australia.
- transvalue — to reestimate the value of, especially on a basis differing from accepted standards; reappraise; reevaluate.
- travel rep — A travel rep is the same as a holiday rep.
- travelator — a moving pavement for transporting pedestrians, as in a shopping precinct or an airport
- travelling — to go from one place to another, as by car, train, plane, or ship; take a trip; journey: to travel for pleasure.
- travelogue — a lecture, slide show, or motion picture describing travels.
- trivialise — to make trivial; cause to appear unimportant, trifling, etc.
- trivialize — to make trivial; cause to appear unimportant, trifling, etc.
- trouvaille — a windfall
- true level — an imaginary surface everywhere perpendicular to the plumb line, or line of gravity.
- turtledove — any of several small to medium-sized Old World doves of the genus Streptopelia, especially S. turtur, of Europe, having a long, graduated tail: noted for its soft, cooing call.