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11-letter words containing e, n, c, r, a

  • snap course — an academic course that can be passed with a minimum of effort.
  • snapperback — the center on the offensive team.
  • sonderclass — a special class of small racing yachts, restricted as to size, sail area, cost, etc.
  • spacefaring — space travel
  • square inch — a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one inch on each side; 6.452 square centimeters. 2 , sq. in. Abbreviation: in.
  • starchiness — of, relating to, or of the nature of starch.
  • stem canker — a disease of plants characterized by cankers on the stems and twigs and caused by any of several fungi.
  • stench trap — a trap in a sewer that by means of a water seal prevents the upward passage of foul-smelling gases
  • stenocardia — angina pectoris, a contraction of the heart or its vessels due to a lack of oxygen, causing severe chest pain
  • subdeaconry — the position or office of a subdeacon
  • superagency — a very large agency, especially a large government agency that oversees smaller ones.
  • superjacent — lying above or upon something else.
  • sword dance — any of various dances, usually performed by men, in which swords are ceremonially flourished or are laid on the ground and danced around.
  • tabernacles — any place or house of worship, especially one designed for a large congregation.
  • tautochrone — a curve upon which a moving object will reach a certain point at the same time through gravity from whichever point it starts
  • taxi dancer — a girl or woman employed, as by a dance hall, to dance with patrons who pay a fee for each dance or for a set period of time.
  • technocracy — a theory and movement, prominent about 1932, advocating control of industrial resources, reform of financial institutions, and reorganization of the social system, based on the findings of technologists and engineers.
  • tectibranch — a mollusc of the suborder Tectibranchia (or Tectibranchiata) (order: Opisthobranchia) which includes the sea slugs and sea hares
  • tented arch — a particular arch-like pattern in a fingerprint
  • tephromancy — the seeking of the future using ashes
  • teratogenic — a drug or other substance capable of interfering with the development of a fetus, causing birth defects.
  • the archean — the Archean Eon or its rocks
  • the centaur — the constellation Centaurus
  • the curtain — the end of a scene of a play, opera, etc, marked by the fall or closing of the curtain
  • thunderclap — a crash of thunder.
  • ticonderoga — a village in NE New York, on Lake Champlain: site of French fort captured by the English 1759 and by Americans under Ethan Allen 1775.
  • tonic water — drink: carbonated water
  • tower crane — a rotatable cantilever jib on top of a steelwork tower used on building sites where the operator needs to command a good view of the site
  • trachearian — of or relating to the Trachearia, which is a division of arachnids that breathe through the trachea
  • tracheation — the arrangement of tracheae in insects and other arthropods.
  • track event — A track event is an event in athletics which involves running or walking around a racetrack, in contrast to events that involve only jumping or throwing.
  • tracklement — any savoury condiment or sauce served with meat
  • traducement — to speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame: to traduce someone's character.
  • train wreck — an accident in which a train or trains are severely damaged.
  • transcalent — permitting the passage of heat.
  • transceiver — a transmitter and receiver combined in one unit.
  • transcended — to rise above or go beyond; overpass; exceed: to transcend the limits of thought; kindness transcends courtesy.
  • transcriber — to make a written copy, especially a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material).
  • transecting — to cut across; dissect transversely.
  • transection — to cut across; dissect transversely.
  • transgenics — (used with a singular verb) the branch of biology concerned with the transfer of genes to other species.
  • translocate — to move or transfer from one place to another; cause to change location; displace; dislocate.
  • translucent — permitting light to pass through but diffusing it so that persons, objects, etc., on the opposite side are not clearly visible: Frosted window glass is translucent but not transparent.
  • transmanche — describing the region between Kent and Nord Pas de Calais
  • transpierce — to pierce through; penetrate; pass through.
  • trench coat — a waterproof overcoat styled along military lines, belted, with straps on the shoulders and lower sleeves.
  • trencherman — a person who has a hearty appetite; a heavy eater.
  • trichinella — a parasitic roundworm of the genus Trichinella
  • trincomalee — a seaport in E Sri Lanka.
  • trypanocide — a drug or substance that kills trypanosomes
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