11-letter words containing p, a, d, i, s
- plasticated — covered with a layer of plastic
- polyandrist — a woman who practices or favors polyandry.
- postholiday — occurring after a holiday
- postlanding — occurring after a landing (of an aircraft, shuttle, etc)
- preadmonish — to admonish or warn beforehand
- prediabetes — a condition in which carbohydrate metabolism is mildly abnormal but other criteria indicating diabetes mellitus are absent.
- predispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
- predisposal — to give an inclination or tendency to beforehand; make susceptible: Genetic factors may predispose human beings to certain metabolic diseases.
- predynastic — of, relating to, or belonging to a time or period before the first dynasty of a nation, especially the period in Egypt before c3200 b.c.
- prison yard — a piece of enclosed ground attached to a prison, where prisoners may take exercise at certain times
- pseudologia — a psychological condition in which a patient tells elaborate, false stories believing them to be true
- pseudopodia — pseudopod.
- psychedelia — the realm or artifacts of psychedelic drugs, art, writings, or the like.
- psychodelia — the production of, or the culture associated with, psychedelic experiences
- rapid chess — a game of chess played within a fixed amount of time, usually 30 minutes per player for all moves.
- rhapsodical — extravagantly enthusiastic; ecstatic.
- rising damp — moisture problem affecting walls
- safe period — an interval of the menstrual cycle when fertilization is considered to be least likely, usually a number of days prior and subsequent to the onset of menstruation.
- saline drip — the usually intravenous drop-by-drop administration of an isotonic solution of sodium chloride in distilled water
- sandia peak — a mountain in N central New Mexico in the Sandia Mountains. 10,678 feet (3255 meters).
- sapphic ode — Horatian ode.
- sauropsidan — relating to the Sauropsida or animals belonging to the Sauriodea group in Huxley's classification
- schizopodal — pertaining to a split-foot or appendage
- scorpaenoid — resembling or related to the family Scorpaenidae.
- sesquipedal — given to using long words.
- sideropenia — a lack of iron in the body
- snail-paced — slow of pace or motion, like a snail; sluggish.
- soda siphon — fizzy water dispenser
- specialised — to pursue some special line of study, work, etc.; have a specialty: The doctor specializes in gastroenterology.
- specialized — to pursue some special line of study, work, etc.; have a specialty: The doctor specializes in gastroenterology.
- spermicidal — that kills sperm
- sphaeridium — a round body found on sea urchins
- spider crab — any of various crabs of the family Majidae, having long, slender legs and a comparatively small, triangular body.
- spider wasp — any of certain wasps, especially of the family Pompilidae, that provision their nests with paralyzed spiders.
- spinal cord — the cord of nerve tissue extending through the spinal canal of the spinal column.
- spiny-rayed — spiny-finned.
- spodomantic — relating to spodomancy
- sporadicity — (of similar things or occurrences) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional: sporadic renewals of enthusiasm.
- spreadingly — in a spreading manner
- springboard — a flexible board, projecting over water, from which divers leap or spring.
- spud island — Prince Edward Island.
- standing up — to cease to live; undergo the complete and permanent cessation of all vital functions; become dead.
- staphylinid — rove beetle.
- static dump — a transfer of the contents of computer memory made at a time when the process is guaranteed to be inactive, as at the end of a routine.
- stepdancing — a dance emphasizing footwork or certain steps instead of other bodily gestures or movement
- stewardship — the position and duties of a steward, a person who acts as the surrogate of another or others, especially by managing property, financial affairs, an estate, etc.
- stipendiary — receiving a stipend; performing services for regular pay.
- stipendiate — to pay or support with a stipend
- superdainty — very dainty
- third space — the coffee shop considered as an alternative to a bar or restaurant as a place to socialize outside the home