10-letter words containing l, e, d, s
- self-guard — to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over: to guard the ruler.
- self-named — a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- self-paced — (of an educational system, course, etc.) done or designed to be accomplished at the student's own speed: self-paced instruction.
- self-pride — pride in one's abilities, status, possessions, etc.; self-esteem.
- self-study — the study of something by oneself, as through books, records, etc., without direct supervision or attendance in a class: She learned to read German by self-study.
- sellafield — the site of an atomic power station and nuclear reprocessing plant in NW England, in W Cumbria
- semi-solid — having a somewhat firm consistency; more or less solid.
- semidouble — having more petals than those of a single flower but fewer than those of a double flower.
- semifeudal — partly feudal
- semiliquid — having a thick consistency between liquid and solid
- senefelder — Aloys [ah-loh-ys,, ah-lois] /ˈɑ loʊ üs,, ˈɑ lɔɪs/ (Show IPA), 1771–1834, German inventor of lithography.
- septicidal — (of a capsule) dehiscing lengthwise along a septum.
- serialised — to publish in serial form.
- serradilla — a variety of clover, Ornithopus sativus, used as fodder for cattle
- sex-linked — (of a gene) located in a sex chromosome.
- sexualised — to render sexual; endow with sexual characteristics.
- shadowless — a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
- shadowlike — a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
- shed blood — to pour forth (water or other liquid), as a fountain.
- sheep-fold — an enclosure for sheep.
- shellacked — lac that has been purified and formed into thin sheets, used for making varnish.
- shellbound — encased in, or confined to, a shell
- shetlander — a native or inhabitant of Shetland
- shield bug — any shield-shaped herbivorous heteropterous insect of the superfamily Pentamoidea, esp any of the family Pentatomidae
- shield law — a law protecting journalists from forced disclosure of confidential sources of information.
- shieldless — lacking a shield or its protection
- shieldling — a person that is protected or guarded
- shieldwall — a protective wall formed by interlocking the shields of foot soldiers
- shiplapped — of, related to, or resembling shiplap
- shopsoiled — worn, faded, tarnished, etc, from being displayed in a shop or store
- shovelhead — bonnethead.
- shrivelled — shrunken and withered
- side plate — a small plate used for bread or other accompaniments to a meal
- side salad — A side salad is a bowl of salad for one person which is served with a main meal.
- side table — a table intended to be placed against a wall.
- side-light — an item of incidental information.
- side-table — a table intended to be placed against a wall.
- side-wheel — having a paddle wheel on each side, as a steamboat.
- siderolite — stony-iron meteorite.
- sidesaddle — a saddle for women on which the rider sits, facing forward, usually with both feet on the left side of the horse.
- signal red — pimento (def 3).
- silverside — Chiefly British. a rump roast of beef, especially one taken from the crown of the rump.
- silverweed — a plant, Potentilla anserina, of the rose family, the leaves of which have a silvery pubescence on the underside.
- similitude — likeness; resemblance: a similitude of habits.
- simplified — to make less complex or complicated; make plainer or easier: to simplify a problem.
- single bed — bed for one person
- single-end — accommodation consisting of a single room
- singlehood — the status of being unmarried.
- skedaddler — a person or thing that skedaddles.
- skew field — a ring in which the equations ax = b and xa = b have solutions for x.