10-letter words containing l, i, s, t, n, g
- ontologist — the branch of metaphysics that studies the nature of existence or being as such.
- osculating — Present participle of osculate.
- oughtlings — at all
- outlasting — Present participle of outlast.
- outsailing — Present participle of outsail.
- outselling — Present participle of outsell.
- penologist — the study of the punishment of crime, in both its deterrent and its reformatory aspects.
- phalangist — a member of a Lebanese Christian paramilitary organization founded in 1936 and originally based on similar ideas to the fascist Falange in Spain
- phlogiston — a nonexistent chemical that, prior to the discovery of oxygen, was thought to be released during combustion.
- plastering — a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to harden and dry.
- polygenist — a person who advocates polygenism
- polygynist — a person who practices or favors polygyny.
- priestling — a small or insignificant priest
- saint gall — a canton in NE Switzerland. 777 sq. mi. (2010 sq. km).
- salivating — to produce saliva.
- salting-in — Salting-in is the effect when adding a salt to a solvent containing an organic solute increases the solubility of that solute.
- scantlings — a timber of relatively slight width and thickness, as a stud or rafter in a house frame.
- seethingly — to surge or foam as if boiling.
- shoutingly — by way of shouting
- signalment — a detailed description, especially of distinctive features, of a person for identification, usually for police purposes.
- single out — only one in number; one only; unique; sole: a single example.
- single tax — a tax, as on land, that constitutes the sole source of public revenue.
- single-cut — noting a file having a series of parallel cutting ridges in one direction only.
- singletree — whiffletree.
- sinologist — a person who specializes in Sinology.
- slathering — to spread or apply thickly: to slather butter on toast.
- slingstone — a stone fired from a sling
- slithering — to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise: The box slithered down the chute.
- soliciting — to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.: He solicited aid from the minister.
- solivagant — a lone wanderer
- soothingly — that soothes: a soothing voice.
- split ring — a steel ring having two helical turns, often used as a key ring
- split-wing — of or relating to wings (of an artificial fly) that are dressed cocked up and separated into a V shape
- sportingly — engaging in, disposed to, or interested in open-air or athletic sports: a rugged, sporting man.
- springhalt — stringhalt.
- springtail — any of numerous minute, wingless primitive insects of the order Collembola, most possessing a special abdominal appendage for jumping that allows for the nearly perpetual springing pattern characteristic of the group.
- stabbingly — in a stabbing way
- stalingrad — former name of Volgograd.
- startingly — in sudden brief snatches, or with a sudden nervous jump or start
- starveling — a person, animal, or plant that is starving.
- stealingly — in a stealthy or elusive manner; by stealing
- stenciling — a device for applying a pattern, design, words, etc., to a surface, consisting of a thin sheet of cardboard, metal, or other material from which figures or letters have been cut out, a coloring substance, ink, etc., being rubbed, brushed, or pressed over the sheet, passing through the perforations and onto the surface.
- sterlingly — in a sterling way or manner
- sternalgia — pain occurring in or around the sternum
- sternalgic — relating to or having sternalgia
- stiflingly — suffocating; oppressively close: the stifling atmosphere of the cavern.
- stintingly — in a stinting or sparing manner
- straggling — to stray from the road, course, or line of march.
- strangling — an incident in which someone is strangled
- streamling — a small stream