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13-letter words containing l, i, t, p

  • supernational — tending to involve, or extending authority over, more than one nation; international; supranational.
  • superparticle — (in supersymmetry theory) a theoretical particle that is a partner to an observed particle, having the same mass but a different spin
  • superrational — beyond the scope or range of reason; intuitional.
  • superthriller — a highly sensational film or book
  • supervirulent — extremely virulent
  • supplantation — to take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.
  • supplementing — something added to complete a thing, supply a deficiency, or reinforce or extend a whole.
  • suppositional — the act of supposing.
  • supralittoral — of or relating to the biogeographic region of a shore of a lake, sea, or ocean permanently above water but made damp by spray from waves or by capillarity of the substrate.
  • supranational — outside or beyond the authority of one national government, as a project or policy that is planned and controlled by a group of nations.
  • suprarational — not understandable by reason alone; beyond rational comprehension.
  • sympatholytic — opposing the effects of stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system.
  • synophthalmia — cyclopia.
  • syphilization — the act of syphilizing
  • table-rapping — the sounds of knocking or tapping made without any apparent physical agency while a group of people sit round a table, and attributed by spiritualists to the spirit of a dead person using this as a means of communication with the living
  • tachyphylaxis — Medicine/Medical. immediate, temporary immunization against the effects of injection of a toxic extract owing to previous small injections of the same extract.
  • talking point — a fact or feature that aids or supports one side, as in an argument or competition.
  • tapioca-plant — the cassava, Manihot esculenta.
  • tapsal-teerie — topsy-turvy.
  • tattie-peelin — (esp of speech) highfalutin, affected, or pretentious
  • tax duplicate — the certification of real-estate assessments to the taxing authorities
  • technopolitan — of or relating to a place or society dominated by technology
  • telencephalic — the anterior section of the forebrain comprising the cerebrum and related structures.
  • teleportation — to transport (a body) by telekinesis.
  • telescopiform — having body parts which resemble a telescope in that the retract within one another
  • temporizingly — in a yielding manner
  • tennis player — sportsperson who plays tennis
  • terminal post — A terminal post is the terminal on a battery to which the battery lead is attached.
  • the big apple — New York City
  • the cup final — the annual final of the FA Cup soccer competition, played at Wembley, or the Scottish Cup, played at Hampden Park
  • the paleozoic — the Paleozoic Era or its rocks
  • the palisades — line of steep cliffs in NE N.J. & SE N.Y. on the west shore of the Hudson: c. 15 mi (24 km) long
  • the spiritual — the realm of spirits
  • the spotlight — the focus of attention
  • the-big-apple — New York City.
  • therapeutical — of or relating to the treating or curing of disease; curative.
  • thermoplastic — soft and pliable when heated, as some plastics, without any change of the inherent properties.
  • thespian lion — a lion that attacked the flocks of Amphitryon and was killed by Hercules.
  • thigh-slapper — a very funny joke, remark, story, or incident.
  • thiosulphuric — of or relating to thiosulphuric acid or anything derived from it
  • thrombophilia — a condition marked by the tendency to develop blood clots or thrombosis
  • timbrophilist — a person who loves stamps or who collects stamps
  • tin pan alley — the district of a city, especially New York City, where most of the popular music is published.
  • to cap it all — to provide the finishing touch
  • to play cupid — If you say that someone is playing cupid, you mean that they are trying to bring two people together to start a romantic relationship.
  • toilet powder — a fine powder sprinkled or rubbed over the skin, especially after bathing.
  • topographical — the detailed mapping or charting of the features of a relatively small area, district, or locality.
  • topologically — the study of those properties of geometric forms that remain invariant under certain transformations, as bending or stretching.
  • tortilla chip — Tortilla chips are thick crisps made from corn which are often served with dips such as salsa.
  • total eclipse — an eclipse in which the surface of the eclipsed body is completely obscured.
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