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13-letter words containing l, o, g, i, e

  • solar heating — to heat (a building) by means of solar energy.
  • solidungulate — having a single, undivided hoof on each foot, as a horse.
  • sounding lead — a line weighted with a lead or plummet (sounding lead) and bearing marks to show the length paid out, used for sounding, as at sea.
  • sounding line — a line weighted with a lead or plummet (sounding lead) and bearing marks to show the length paid out, used for sounding, as at sea.
  • sovietologist — Kremlinology.
  • space biology — exobiology.
  • spelling book — an elementary textbook or manual to teach spelling
  • spelling-book — a person who spells words.
  • sphingomyelin — any of the class of phospholipids occurring chiefly in the brain and spinal cord, composed of phosphoric acid, choline, sphingosine, and a fatty acid.
  • spring-loaded — (of a machine part) kept normally in a certain position by a spring: a spring-loaded safety valve.
  • starring role — a main role; the main role
  • steering lock — an anti-theft device
  • stereological — of, relating to, stereology
  • sterling bloc — those countries having currencies whose values tend to vary directly with the rise and fall of the value of the pound sterling.
  • stone boiling — a primitive method of boiling liquid with heated stones
  • strong-willed — having a powerful will; resolute.
  • subcollegiate — of, relating to, or characteristic of subcollege students or a subcollege
  • subdelegation — a group or body of delegates: Our club sent a delegation to the rally.
  • sucking louse — See under louse (def 1).
  • superregional — involving many regions
  • swimming hole — a place, as in a stream or creek, where there is water deep enough to use for swimming.
  • syringomyelia — a disease of the spinal cord in which the nerve tissue is replaced by a cavity filled with fluid.
  • tale of genji — a novel (1001–20?) by Lady Murasaki, dealing with Japanese court life.
  • technological — of or relating to technology; relating to science and industry.
  • technologised — to make technological; to modernize or modify with technology.
  • technologized — to make technological; to modernize or modify with technology.
  • telecommuting — working at home by using a computer terminal electronically linked to one's place of employment.
  • telediagnosis — the detection of a disease by evaluating data transmitted to a receiving station from instruments monitoring a distant patient, as someone in a spacecraft.
  • telerecording — the recording of television signals on tape or, more usually, on film
  • temporizingly — in a yielding manner
  • the following — the one or ones to be mentioned immediately
  • the good life — If you say that someone is living the good life, you mean that they are living in comfort and luxury with few problems or worries.
  • the oligocene — the Oligocene epoch or rock series
  • the spotlight — the focus of attention
  • theologically — of, relating to, or involved with theology: a theological student.
  • title catalog — a catalog whose entries are listed by title only.
  • toggle switch — a switch in which a projecting knob or arm, moving through a small arc, causes the contacts to open or close an electric circuit suddenly, as commonly used in most homes.
  • triple-tongue — to interrupt the wind flow by moving the tongue as if pronouncing t and t and k successively, especially in playing rapid passages or staccato notes on a brass instrument.
  • troublemaking — a person who causes difficulties, distress, worry, etc., for others, especially one who does so habitually as a matter of malice.
  • tung-oil tree — tung tree.
  • twilight zone — the lowest level of the ocean that light can reach.
  • tzom gedaliah — a Jewish fast day observed on the third day of the month of Tishri in memory of the treacherous murder of Gedaliah, Jewish governor of Judah appointed by King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia.
  • uncategorical — without exceptions or conditions; absolute; unqualified and unconditional: a categorical denial.
  • underclothing — clothing worn next to the skin under outer clothes.
  • undiagnosable — unable to be diagnosed
  • unideological — not having, belonging to, or relating to any particular ideology or belief system
  • unneighbourly — unfriendly and unhelpful
  • unreconciling — to cause (a person) to accept or be resigned to something not desired: He was reconciled to his fate.
  • untheological — not theological; not of or pertaining to the nature of theology
  • uprighteously — in an upright or moral manner
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