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11-letter words containing n, a, p, i, e, s

  • sandia peak — a mountain in N central New Mexico in the Sandia Mountains. 10,678 feet (3255 meters).
  • saprolegnia — a variety of fungus
  • scatter pin — a woman's small ornamental pin, usually worn with other similar pins on a dress, suit jacket, etc.
  • scopolamine — a colorless, syrupy, water-soluble alkaloid, C 1 7 H 2 1 NO 4 , obtained from certain plants of the nightshade family, used chiefly as a sedative and mydriatic and to alleviate the symptoms of motion sickness.
  • scorpaenoid — resembling or related to the family Scorpaenidae.
  • scrappiness — made up of scraps or of odds and ends; fragmentary; disconnected.
  • sea captain — the master of a seagoing vessel.
  • sempiternal — everlasting; eternal.
  • senatorship — the office or position of a senator
  • septenarius — a verse consisting of seven feet, usually printed in two lines: used especially in Latin poems.
  • septic tank — a tank in which solid organic sewage is decomposed and purified by anaerobic bacteria.
  • septivalent — having a valence of seven; heptavalent.
  • sesquiplane — a biplane having one wing with not more than half the surface area of the other wing.
  • shinplaster — a plaster for the shin or leg.
  • sideropenia — a lack of iron in the body
  • singaporean — an island on the Strait of Singapore, off the S tip of the Malay Peninsula.
  • single tape — a ribbon of material, usually with a plastic base, coated on one side (single tape) or both sides (double tape) with a substance containing iron oxide, to make it sensitive to impulses from an electromagnet: used to record sound, images, data, etc.
  • snail-paced — slow of pace or motion, like a snail; sluggish.
  • spacefaring — space travel
  • spaghettini — pasta in the form of long thin strings
  • speculating — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
  • speculation — the contemplation or consideration of some subject: to engage in speculation on humanity's ultimate destiny.
  • spermatoxin — a substance toxic to spermatozoa.
  • spinachlike — resembling or characteristic of spinach
  • spinsterial — relating to a spinster
  • spinsterian — relating to a spinster
  • spiny-rayed — spiny-finned.
  • spontaneity — the state, quality, or fact of being spontaneous.
  • spreadingly — in a spreading manner
  • spring rate — The spring rate is a measurement of the amount of force needed to compress a spring a particular distance.
  • springwater — water from a spring
  • stalin peak — former name of Communism Peak.
  • steam point — the temperature at which water vapor condenses at a pressure of one atmosphere, represented by 100°C and 212°F.
  • stepdancing — a dance emphasizing footwork or certain steps instead of other bodily gestures or movement
  • stephanotis — any vine belonging to the genus Stephanotis, of the milkweed family, having fragrant, waxy, white flowers and leathery leaves.
  • stipendiary — receiving a stipend; performing services for regular pay.
  • stipendiate — to pay or support with a stipend
  • strap hinge — a hinge having a flap, especially a long one, attached to one face of a door or the like.
  • strap-hinge — a hinge having a flap, especially a long one, attached to one face of a door or the like.
  • subpoenaing — the usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, as records or documents, before a court or other deliberative body.
  • sun prairie — a town in S Wisconsin.
  • superdainty — very dainty
  • supernation — a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own: The president spoke to the nation about the new tax.
  • swing space — a temporary working environment, used esp while renovations are being carried out
  • syncopative — relating to syncopation
  • synthespian — a computer-generated image of a film actor, esp used in place of the real actor when shooting special effects or stunts
  • tennis camp — a camp that people go to in order to play and be taught tennis
  • tertianship — (in the Jesuit order) a period of strict discipline before the taking of final vows, beginning one or two years after ordination.
  • the spanish — Spaniards collectively
  • traineeship — the state or position of being a trainee.
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