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11-letter words containing l, e, p, n

  • splendorous — brilliant or gorgeous appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificence: the splendor of the palace.
  • splenectomy — excision or removal of the spleen.
  • splint bone — one of the rudimentary, splintlike metacarpal or metatarsal bones of the horse or some allied animal, one on each side of the back of each cannon bone.
  • splintering — a small, thin, sharp piece of wood, bone, or the like, split or broken off from the main body.
  • splodginess — the state of being splodgy
  • spreadingly — in a spreading manner
  • spring line — warp (def 16).
  • springfield — a state in the central United States: a part of the Midwest. 56,400 sq. mi. (146,075 sq. km). Capital: Springfield. Abbreviation: IL (for use with zip code), Ill.
  • springville — a town in central Utah.
  • sprinklered — having or protected by a sprinkler system.
  • stalin peak — former name of Communism Peak.
  • stanley cup — a trophy emblematic since 1926 of the championship of the National Hockey League, composed of Canadian and U.S. professional teams.
  • steppenwolf — a novel (1927) by Hermann Hesse.
  • stepsibling — a stepbrother or stepsister.
  • stone plant — living stones.
  • strandloper — a member of an extinct tribe of Khoikhoi or Bushmen who lived on seafood gathered on the beaches of southern Africa
  • superaltern — a universal proposition that is the basis for the immediate inference of a corresponding particular proposition.
  • superlunary — situated above or beyond the moon.
  • supernormal — in excess of the normal or average: supernormal faculties; supernormal production.
  • supply line — A supply line is a route along which goods and equipment are transported to an army during a war.
  • suspendible — to hang by attachment to something above: to suspend a chandelier from the ceiling.
  • suspenseful — a state or condition of mental uncertainty or excitement, as in awaiting a decision or outcome, usually accompanied by a degree of apprehension or anxiety.
  • suspensible — capable of being suspended.
  • synsepalous — gamosepalous.
  • teaspoonful — the amount a teaspoon can hold.
  • technophile — a person who loves or is enthusiastic about advanced technology.
  • technopolis — a society with a concentration of technology-based businesses or an emphasis on technology
  • telanaipura — former name of Jambi (def 2).
  • telephoning — an apparatus, system, or process for transmission of sound or speech to a distant point, especially by an electric device.
  • telephonist — a telephone switchboard operator.
  • teleprinter — a teletypewriter.
  • telescoping — an optical instrument for making distant objects appear larger and therefore nearer. One of the two principal forms (refracting telescope) consists essentially of an objective lens set into one end of a tube and an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses set into the other end of a tube that slides into the first and through which the enlarged object is viewed directly; the other form (reflecting telescope) has a concave mirror that gathers light from the object and focuses it into an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses through which the reflection of the object is enlarged and viewed. Compare radio telescope.
  • ten's place — ten (def 6).
  • terpeneless — (originally) any of a class of monocyclic hydrocarbons of the formula C 10 H 16 , obtained from plants.
  • the dolphin — the constellation Delphinus
  • thin-lipped — having mean-looking thin lips
  • thorn apple — any poisonous plant belonging to the genus Datura, of the nightshade family, the species of which bear capsules covered with prickly spines, especially the jimson weed, D. stramonium.
  • thunderclap — a crash of thunder.
  • thunderpeal — a crash of thunder; thunderclap.
  • tickle pink — to please greatly
  • tinley park — a town in NE Illinois.
  • townspeople — residents of a town
  • transalpine — situated beyond the Alps, especially toward the north as viewed from Italy.
  • tree lupine — a shrubby, Californian tree, Lupinus arboreus, of the legume family, having hairy, finger-shaped leaflets and fragrant, sulphur-yellow flowers.
  • tripersonal — consisting of or existing in three persons, as the Godhead.
  • triple bond — a chemical linkage consisting of three covalent bonds between two atoms of a molecule, represented in chemical formulas by three lines or six dots, as CH≡CH or CH⋮⋮CH.
  • trypan blue — dye used for staining cells in biological research
  • typicalness — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
  • un-appealed — an earnest request for aid, support, sympathy, mercy, etc.; entreaty; petition; plea.
  • unadaptable — capable of being adapted.
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