10-letter words containing p, o, e, t, s
- stovepipes — a pipe, as of sheet metal, serving as a stove chimney or to connect a stove with a chimney flue.
- streperous — boisterous, loud, or harsh-sounding
- strepitoso — (to be performed) boisterously
- strepitous — boisterous; noisy.
- strophiole — a small growth on some plants' seeds
- stud poker — a variety of poker in which each player is dealt one card face down in the first round and one card face up in each of the next four rounds, each of the last four rounds being followed by a betting interval. Compare seven-card stud.
- stupendous — causing amazement; astounding; marvelous: stupendous news.
- stylophone — a type of battery-powered electronic instrument played with a steel-tipped penlike stylus
- suboctuple — in the proportion or ratio of one to eight
- subpontine — of or relating to the Pontine Marshes.
- subpotency — a condition of reduced potency, as of a medication.
- subproject — something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
- subreption — Canon Law. a concealment of the pertinent facts in a petition, as for dispensation or favor, that in certain cases nullifies the grant. Compare obreption (def 1).
- sulphonate — a salt or ester of any sulphonic acid containing the ion RSO2O– or the group RSO2O–, R being an organic group
- superation — the action or process of superating, overcoming or surpassing
- superscout — a highly skilled scout
- superstock — an exceptionally lucrative investment
- superstore — a very large store, especially one stocking a wide variety of merchandise.
- superstorm — a very severe and widespread storm characterized by record-setting meteorological events and large-scale destruction: The superstorm brought a 15-foot storm surge to the harbor.
- supertonic — the second tone of a diatonic scale, being the next above the tonic.
- suppletion — the use in inflection or derivation of an allomorph that is not related in form to the primary allomorph of a morpheme, as the use of better as the comparative of good.
- suppletory — supplying a deficiency.
- supportive — giving support.
- sweat-shop — a shop employing workers at low wages, for long hours, and under poor conditions.
- sweet shop — a store that sells candy.
- sweet spot — Sports. the spot on a club, racket, bat, etc., where a ball is most effectively hit.
- sweet-shop — a store that sells candy.
- symptomize — to be a symptom or sign of.
- syncopated — marked by syncopation: syncopated rhythm.
- tablespoon — a spoon larger than a teaspoon or a dessert spoon, used in serving food at the table and as a standard measuring unit in recipes.
- team sport — a sport in which teams play against each other
- teichopsia — a temporary visual impairment associated with migraine
- teinoscope — an optical device employing prisms to correct the chromatic aberration of light
- teleport's — a regional telecommunications network that provides access to communications satellites and other long distance media; telecommunications hub.
- telescopic — of, relating to, or of the nature of a telescope.
- teliospore — a spore of certain rust fungi, which carries the fungus through the winter and which, on germination, produces the promycelium.
- test pilot — a pilot employed to test-fly newly-built aircraft.
- tetrapolis — a conglomeration of four cities
- tetraspore — one of the four asexual spores produced within a tetrasporangium.
- theophilus — a walled plain in the 4th quadrant of the face of the moon: about 65 miles (105 km) in diameter.
- theopneust — inspired by God or a god
- thesprotia — an ancient coastal district in SW Epirus.
- three-spot — a playing card, an upward face of a die, or a domino half bearing three pips.
- toolpusher — a foreman who supervises drilling operations on an oil rig
- toothpaste — a dentifrice in the form of paste.
- top secret — highly confidential, restricted
- top-secret — bearing the classification top-secret, the highest level of classified information.
- tophaceous — a calcareous concretion formed in the soft tissue about a joint, in the pinna of the ear, etc., especially in gout; a gouty deposit.
- torpedoist — a person in favour of the use of torpedoes or a person knowledgeable about torpedoes
- torpescent — becoming torpid