11-letter words containing l, i, s, c
- rescissible — able to be rescinded.
- reselection — an act or instance of selecting or the state of being selected; choice.
- resin canal — a tubular, intercellular opening containing resin, often found in the wood and needles of gymnosperms
- resin-canal — a tube or duct in a woody stem or a leaf, especially in conifers, lined with glandular epithelium that secretes resins.
- resocialize — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
- rhapsodical — extravagantly enthusiastic; ecstatic.
- ricinus oil — castor oil.
- rickettsial — any member of the genus Rickettsia, comprising rod-shaped to coccoid microorganisms that resemble bacteria but can be as small as a large virus and reproduce only inside a living cell, parasitic in fleas, ticks, lice, and mites and transmitted by bite to vertebrate hosts, including humans, causing such severe diseases as typhus and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
- ritualistic — adherence to or insistence on ritual.
- rock island — a port in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi: government arsenal.
- rollicksome — rollicking; frolicsome.
- rumbustical — rumbustious
- sacculation — formed into or having a saccule, sac, or saclike dilation.
- sacculiform — (of plant parts, etc) shaped like a small sac
- sacrificial — pertaining to or concerned with sacrifice.
- saint clair — Arthur, 1736–1818, American Revolutionary War general, born in Scotland: 1st governor of the Northwest Territory, 1787–1802.
- saint lucia — one of the Windward Islands, in the E West Indies.
- saint-cloud — a city in central Minnesota, on the Mississippi.
- salaciously — lustful or lecherous.
- sales pitch — promotional talk
- salicaceous — belonging to the Salicaceae, the willow family of plants.
- salon music — music of a simple, agreeable, frequently sentimental character, played usually by a small orchestra.
- saltimbanco — a charlatan or fake
- saltimbocca — veal and ham wrapped together and sautéed in butter, often seasoned with sage.
- sarcastical — of, relating to, or characterized by sarcasm: a sarcastic reply.
- satirically — of, pertaining to, containing, or characterized by satire: satirical novels.
- scaffolding — a temporary structure for holding workers and materials during the erection, repair, or decoration of a building.
- scalability — the ability of something, esp a computer system, to adapt to increased demands
- scalariform — ladderlike.
- scalpriform — chisel-shaped, as the incisors of certain rodents.
- scamblingly — in a scambling, noisy, or intrusive manner
- scarlatinal — scarlet fever.
- scatterling — a person with no fixed home; a wanderer; a vagabond
- schematical — based on a scheme or structured arrangement
- schillerize — to give a schiller to (a crystal) by developing microscopic inclusions along certain planes.
- schizopodal — pertaining to a split-foot or appendage
- schlesinger — Arthur Meier [mahy-er] /ˈmaɪ ər/ (Show IPA), 1888–1965, U.S. historian.
- scholarship — learning; knowledge acquired by study; the academic attainments of a scholar.
- school life — the period of your life that you spend at school
- school milk — (formerly, in Britain) a third of a pint of milk, originally provided free by the local education authority to all young pupils, then later given only to children who passed a needs or means test
- school ship — a vessel used in training students for nautical careers.
- school time — the period of the day or year when children are at school
- school trip — educational outing
- schoolchild — a child attending school.
- schoolgoing — the act of going to school
- schorlomite — a mineral that is black in colour and belongs to the garnet group
- schrecklich — frightful or horrible
- scientology — the philosophy of the Church of Scientology, a nondenominational movement founded in the US in the 1950s, which emphasizes self-knowledge as a means of realizing full spiritual potential
- scintillant — scintillating; sparkling.
- scintillate — to emit sparks.