14-letter words containing g, e, y, s, r
- seyfert galaxy — one of a group of spiral galaxies with compact, bright nuclei having characteristically broad emission lines suggestive of very hot gases in violent motion at the center.
- sheep-worrying — the act (of a dog, sheepdog, wolf, etc) of chasing a flock of sheep and biting or injuring the sheep
- sherry vinegar — a gourmet wine vinegar produced in the Jerez region of S Spain
- sitting pretty — (of a bird) occupying a nest of eggs for hatching.
- slaughterously — murderously
- solid geometry — the geometry of solid figures; geometry of three dimensions.
- sticky fingers — an inclination or tendency to steal or pilfer
- stirling cycle — a highly efficient thermodynamic cycle in which air or an inert gas is compressed and expanded
- strange to say — surprisingly
- strong-eye dog — a dog trained to control sheep by its gaze
- subgenerically — in a subgeneric manner; in a way relating to a subgenus
- sugar refinery — place where sugar is processed
- supererogatory — going beyond the requirements of duty.
- sync-generator — an electronic generator that supplies synchronizing pulses to television scanning and transmitting equipment.
- system program — a program, as an operating system, compiler, or utility program, that controls some aspect of the operation of a computer (opposed to application program).
- tayside region — a former local government region in E Scotland: formed in 1975 from Angus, Kinross-shire, and most of Perthshire; replaced in 1996 by the council areas of Angus, City of Dundee, and Perth and Kinross
- tergiversatory — to change repeatedly one's attitude or opinions with respect to a cause, subject, etc.; equivocate.
- the story goes — it is commonly said or believed
- thomas younger — Thomas Coleman ("Cole") 1844–1916, U.S. outlaw, associated with Jesse James.
- trysting place — a place for a meeting, especially a secret meeting of lovers; rendezvous.
- undespairingly — in an undespairing manner
- yield strength — the stress necessary to produce a given inelastic strain in a material.
- young marrieds — young married people