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11-letter words containing r, e, c, o, n, s

  • ranch house — the house of the owner of a ranch, usually of one story and with a low-pitched roof.
  • reaccession — (of a position of power) the process of acceding again
  • reactionism — of, pertaining to, marked by, or favoring reaction, especially extreme conservatism or rightism in politics; opposing political or social change.
  • reactionist — of, pertaining to, marked by, or favoring reaction, especially extreme conservatism or rightism in politics; opposing political or social change.
  • reaganomics — the economic policies put forth by the administration of President Ronald Reagan, especially as emphasizing supply-side theory.
  • reascension — the process or act of reascending
  • recessional — of or relating to a recession of the clergy and choir after the service.
  • reconsigned — to hand over or deliver formally or officially; commit (often followed by to).
  • reconstruct — to construct again; rebuild; make over.
  • reflections — thoughts, esp careful or long-considered ones
  • rescription — a reply or answering of a letter
  • reselection — an act or instance of selecting or the state of being selected; choice.
  • respondence — the act of responding; response: respondence to a stimulus.
  • restriction — something that restricts; a restrictive condition or regulation; limitation.
  • retinoscope — an apparatus that determines the refractive power of the eye by observing the lights and shadows on the pupil when a mirror illumines the retina; skiascope.
  • retinoscopy — an objective method of determining the refractive error of an eye.
  • rhamnaceous — belonging to the Rhamnaceae, the buckthorn family of plants.
  • rocketsonde — a telemeter for gathering data on the atmosphere at very high altitudes, carried aloft by rocket and returned to earth by parachute.
  • romanticise — to make romantic; invest with a romantic character: Many people romanticize the role of an editor.
  • rood screen — a screen, often of elaborate design and properly surmounted by a rood, separating the nave from the choir or chancel of a church.
  • sanctioneer — a person who advocates the imposition of sanctions
  • scaremonger — a person who creates or spreads alarming news.
  • scenography — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
  • schollander — Donald ("Don") born 1946, U.S. swimmer.
  • schrodinger — Erwin [er-vin] /ˈɛr vɪn/ (Show IPA), 1887–1961, German physicist: Nobel prize 1933.
  • scolopendra — a member of a genus of centipedes belonging to the Scolopendridae family
  • scorpaenoid — resembling or related to the family Scorpaenidae.
  • scoundrelly — having the character of a scoundrel; unscrupulous; villainous.
  • screen door — A screen door is a door made of fine netting which is on the outside of the main door of a house. It is used to keep insects out when the main door is open.
  • screen shot — Also called screen capture. a copy or image of what is seen on a computer screen at a given time: Save the screenshot as a graphics file.
  • screenshort — a screenshot that is shared on a social media website.
  • screw joint — a type of joint that is fastened by means of screws
  • scrimshoner — a person who makes scrimshaw
  • scuppernong — a silvery amber-green variety of muscadine grape.
  • second-rate — of lesser or minor quality, importance, or the like: a second-rate poet.
  • second-tier — not in the first rank
  • secondarily — next after the first in order, place, time, etc.
  • secretional — of or relating to secretion
  • seroconvert — (of an individual) to produce antibodies specific to, and in response to the presence in the blood of, a particular antigen, such as a virus or vaccine
  • sherlockian — pertaining to or characteristic of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, known for his skill in solving mysteries through deductive reasoning.
  • shortchange — to give less than the correct change to.
  • smokescreen — If something that you do or say is a smokescreen, it is intended to hide the truth about your activities or intentions.
  • snap course — an academic course that can be passed with a minimum of effort.
  • snickometer — a device, which uses sound waves recorded by the stump microphone, employed by TV commentators to determine whether or not a batsman has made contact with the ball
  • sniperscope — a snooperscope designed for attaching to a rifle or carbine.
  • soft centre — a chocolate that has a soft filling
  • sonderclass — a special class of small racing yachts, restricted as to size, sail area, cost, etc.
  • spent force — If you refer to someone who used to be powerful as a spent force, you mean that they no longer have any power or influence.
  • sperm count — the number of spermatozoa in an amount of semen, used as an indication of a man's fertility
  • stenocardia — angina pectoris, a contraction of the heart or its vessels due to a lack of oxygen, causing severe chest pain
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