11-letter words containing e, s, c, o, n
- postponence — the act of postponing
- postscenium — a wing on either side of the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theatre where props could be stored and actors could prepare; a parascenium
- pre-scoring — to record the sound of (a motion picture) before filming.
- precisional — the state or quality of being precise.
- precognosce — to conduct a preliminary examination of (a witness, a claim) prior to a trial
- preconquest — of or relating to the time before the conquest of one people, region, or country by another.
- prescission — the action of prescinding
- pro-chinese — the standard language of China, based on the speech of Beijing; Mandarin.
- proceedings — a particular action or course or manner of action.
- procrustean — pertaining to or suggestive of Procrustes.
- prosaicness — commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginative: a prosaic mind.
- prosecuting — carrying out a prosecution
- prosecution — Law. the institution and carrying on of legal proceedings against a person. the body of officials by whom such proceedings are instituted and carried on.
- prosenchyma — the tissue characteristic of the woody and bast portions of plants, consisting typically of long, narrow cells with pointed ends.
- prosiliency — prominence
- prospecting — Usually, prospects. an apparent probability of advancement, success, profit, etc. the outlook for the future: good business prospects.
- prospection — anticipation
- providences — a seaport in and the capital of Rhode Island, in the NE part, at the head of Narragansett Bay.
- psyche knot — a woman's hairdo in which a knot or coil of hair projects from the back of the head.
- psychogenic — having origin in the mind or in a mental condition or process: a psychogenic disorder.
- psychotogen — a substance that causes a psychotic reaction.
- punicaceous — of or relating to the family Punicaceae, containing the pomegranates
- pycniospore — the spore produced in a pycnium.
- ranch house — the house of the owner of a ranch, usually of one story and with a low-pitched roof.
- reaccession — (of a position of power) the process of acceding again
- reactionism — of, pertaining to, marked by, or favoring reaction, especially extreme conservatism or rightism in politics; opposing political or social change.
- reactionist — of, pertaining to, marked by, or favoring reaction, especially extreme conservatism or rightism in politics; opposing political or social change.
- reaganomics — the economic policies put forth by the administration of President Ronald Reagan, especially as emphasizing supply-side theory.
- reascension — the process or act of reascending
- recessional — of or relating to a recession of the clergy and choir after the service.
- reconsigned — to hand over or deliver formally or officially; commit (often followed by to).
- reconstruct — to construct again; rebuild; make over.
- reflections — thoughts, esp careful or long-considered ones
- rescription — a reply or answering of a letter
- reselection — an act or instance of selecting or the state of being selected; choice.
- respondence — the act of responding; response: respondence to a stimulus.
- restriction — something that restricts; a restrictive condition or regulation; limitation.
- retinoscope — an apparatus that determines the refractive power of the eye by observing the lights and shadows on the pupil when a mirror illumines the retina; skiascope.
- retinoscopy — an objective method of determining the refractive error of an eye.
- rhamnaceous — belonging to the Rhamnaceae, the buckthorn family of plants.
- rocketsonde — a telemeter for gathering data on the atmosphere at very high altitudes, carried aloft by rocket and returned to earth by parachute.
- romanticise — to make romantic; invest with a romantic character: Many people romanticize the role of an editor.
- rood screen — a screen, often of elaborate design and properly surmounted by a rood, separating the nave from the choir or chancel of a church.
- sanctioneer — a person who advocates the imposition of sanctions
- sansculotte — (originally) a revolutionary of the poorer class
- sao vicente — an island city in SE Brazil.
- saponaceous — resembling soap; soapy.
- scaled-down — reduced in level of activity, extent, numbers, etc
- scaremonger — a person who creates or spreads alarming news.
- scenography — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.