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11-letter words containing i, t, s, l, o

  • postnuptial — subsequent to marriage: postnuptial adjustments.
  • postorbital — located behind the orbit or socket of the eye.
  • postpyloric — the opening between the stomach and the duodenum.
  • postulating — to ask, demand, or claim.
  • postulation — to ask, demand, or claim.
  • postvocalic — immediately following a vowel.
  • presolution — the act of solving a problem, question, etc.: The situation is approaching solution.
  • priest-hole — a secret chamber in certain houses in England, built as a hiding place for Roman Catholic priests when they were proscribed in the 16th and 17th centuries
  • pronatalism — the policy or practice of encouraging the bearing of children, especially government support of a higher birthrate.
  • pronatalist — the policy or practice of encouraging the bearing of children, especially government support of a higher birthrate.
  • proselyting — a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
  • proselytism — the act or fact of becoming a proselyte; conversion.
  • proselytize — try to attract converts
  • proteolysis — the breaking down of proteins into simpler compounds, as in digestion.
  • protocolist — a person who drafts protocols
  • protrusible — able to be thrust outwards
  • psilophytic — (of a plant) that grows well in the dry savannah
  • punctilious — extremely attentive to punctilios; strict or exact in the observance of the formalities or amenities of conduct or actions.
  • pustulation — the formation or breaking out of pustules.
  • pyroclastic — composed chiefly of fragments of volcanic origin, as agglomerate, tuff, and certain other rocks; volcaniclastic.
  • quatrefoils — Plural form of quatrefoil.
  • radiologist — the science dealing with x-rays or nuclear radiation, especially for medical uses.
  • ratio scale — a scale of measurement of data which permits the comparison of differences of values; a scale having a fixed zero value. The distances travelled by a projectile, for instance, are measured on a ratio scale since it makes sense to talk of one projectile travelling twice as far as another
  • rationalise — to ascribe (one's acts, opinions, etc.) to causes that superficially seem reasonable and valid but that actually are unrelated to the true, possibly unconscious and often less creditable or agreeable causes.
  • rationalism — the principle or habit of accepting reason as the supreme authority in matters of opinion, belief, or conduct.
  • rationalist — the principle or habit of accepting reason as the supreme authority in matters of opinion, belief, or conduct.
  • reflections — thoughts, esp careful or long-considered ones
  • relationism — a doctrine maintaining the existence of relations between things
  • relationist — a person who maintains a theory rooted in the relation between ideas
  • religionist — excessive or exaggerated religious zeal.
  • religiosity — the quality of being religious; piety; devoutness.
  • reselection — an act or instance of selecting or the state of being selected; choice.
  • retail shop — a shop which sells goods to individual customers
  • revelations — the last book of the New Testament, containing visionary descriptions of heaven, of conflicts between good and evil, and of the end of the world
  • rhinoplasty — plastic surgery of the nose.
  • righteously — characterized by uprightness or morality: a righteous observance of the law.
  • riot shield — Riot shields are pieces of equipment made of transparent plastic which are used by the police to protect themselves against angry crowds.
  • road-trials — a road test
  • role strain — the stress or strain experienced by an individual when incompatible behavior, expectations, or obligations are associated with a single social role.
  • roostertail — a full spray or cloud, as of water in the wake of a speeding boat or dust from a speeding car
  • sacculation — formed into or having a saccule, sac, or saclike dilation.
  • sailboating — the sport of using a sailing boat
  • sailor suit — naval uniform
  • saint louis — Saint, 1214?–70, king of France 1226–70.
  • saint-cloud — a city in central Minnesota, on the Mississippi.
  • saint-louis — a port in E Missouri, on the Mississippi.
  • salinometer — an instrument for measuring the amount of salt in a solution.
  • saltational — a dancing, hopping, or leaping movement.
  • saltatorial — pertaining to saltation.
  • saltimbanco — a charlatan or fake
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