11-letter words containing o, p, s, a
- stratopause — the boundary or transition layer between the stratosphere and mesosphere.
- stroke play — medal play.
- stylography — the art of writing, tracing, drawing, etc., with a style.
- sub-company — subsidiary company.
- sub-optimal — being below an optimal level or standard.
- subpanation — the belief that the body and blood of Christ are present in the bread and wine of Communion
- 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.
- subtropical — bordering on the tropics; nearly tropical.
- sugar spoon — a small spoon for serving granulated sugar, resembling but having a wider bowl than a teaspoon.
- sulphurator — an apparatus used in treating anything with sulphur or sulphur fumes, such as in fumigating
- superabound — to abound beyond something else.
- 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.
- supernormal — in excess of the normal or average: supernormal faculties; supernormal production.
- superoctave — an organ stop two octaves above the standard pitch
- superorgasm — an extreme orgasm
- superweapon — an extremely powerful weapon
- support act — a band or entertainer not topping the bill
- supportable — capable of being supported; endurable; maintainable.
- suppuration — the process of suppurating.
- supracostal — above the rib
- suspicional — of or relating to suspicion, especially morbid or insane suspicions.
- suspiration — a long, deep sigh.
- swarm spore — zoospore
- sycophantic — a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite.
- sympetalous — gamopetalous.
- symposiarch — the president, director, or master of a symposium.
- symptomatic — pertaining to a symptom or symptoms.
- synaptosome — a saclike structure at an isolated nerve ending
- syncopation — Music. a shifting of the normal accent, usually by stressing the normally unaccented beats.
- syncopative — relating to syncopation
- synsepalous — gamosepalous.
- taboparesis — the occurrence of two conditions (general paresis and tabes dorsalis) at the same time
- taphonomist — a specialist in taphonomy
- teaspoonful — the amount a teaspoon can hold.
- technospeak — any abstruse technical jargon
- temptatious — enticing or illicitly desirable
- tetrapodous — of or related to a tetrapod
- thanatopsis — a view or contemplation of death.
- the proteas — the national cricket team of South Africa
- the vapours — a depressed mental condition believed originally to be the result of vaporous exhalations from the stomach
- theophagous — relating to theophagy or the practice of symbolically consuming the body of God or a god
- theophanous — a manifestation or appearance of God or a god to a person.
- to speak of — to utter words or articulate sounds with the ordinary voice; talk: He was too ill to speak.
- toilet soap — a mild and usually perfumed soap for washing the hands and face and for bathing.
- tomato soup — soup made from tomatoes
- tonic spasm — Pathology. a sudden, abnormal, involuntary muscular contraction, consisting of a continued muscular contraction (tonic spasm) or of a series of alternating muscular contractions and relaxations (clonic spasm)
- topless bar — a bar in which barmaids or waitresses work naked from the waist up
- torsiograph — a graph indicating vibrating movements
- townscaping — the act of designing a town
- traitorship — a person who betrays another, a cause, or any trust.