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11-letter words containing r, e, c, t, i, s

  • stereotypic — a process, now often replaced by more advanced methods, for making metal printing plates by taking a mold of composed type or the like in papier-mâché or other material and then taking from this mold a cast in type metal.
  • stichometry — the practice of writing a prose text in lines, often of slightly differing lengths, that correspond to units of sense and indicate phrasal rhythms.
  • stickleader — a person assigned to check the appearance or condition of each person in a stick
  • straichtest — straightest
  • strait-lace — to bind, confine, or restrain with or as if with laces.
  • strategical — pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of strategy: strategic movements.
  • strike back — retaliate
  • stringpiece — a long, usually horizontal piece of timber, beam, etc., for strengthening, connecting, or supporting a framework.
  • sub-article — a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
  • subcurative — of a dosage which is not strong enough to have a curing effect
  • subdirector — an assistant or secondary director
  • subliteracy — below average literacy
  • subtractive — tending to subtract; having power to subtract.
  • subvertical — being in a position or direction perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb.
  • sucker bait — an enticement calculated to lure a person into a scheme in which he or she may be victimized.
  • sucker list — a list of names and addresses of persons considered by a business, charity organization, etc., to be likely purchasers or donors.
  • superactive — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
  • superinfect — to infect further with an additional infection
  • superscript — Printing. superior (def 10).
  • supremacist — a person who believes in or advocates the supremacy of a particular group, especially a racial group: a white supremacist.
  • surgicenter — a surgical facility, not based in a hospital, where minor surgery is performed on an outpatient basis.
  • sweet birch — a North American tree, Betula lenta, having smooth, blackish bark and twigs that are a source of methyl salicylate.
  • sweet cider — the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
  • switch over — If you switch over when you are watching television, you change to another channel.
  • symmetrical — characterized by or exhibiting symmetry; well-proportioned, as a body or whole; regular in form or arrangement of corresponding parts.
  • synergistic — pertaining to, characteristic of, or resembling synergy: a synergistic effect.
  • taximetrics — numerical taxonomy.
  • tea service — a set of chinaware for preparing and drinking hot beverages, especially tea.
  • teachership — a person who teaches or instructs, especially as a profession; instructor.
  • telearchics — the remote control of electronic devices
  • tent circus — a circus performed in tents rather than in an arena.
  • terpsichore — Classical Mythology. the Muse of dancing and choral song.
  • terricolous — living on or in the ground.
  • terroristic — a person, usually a member of a group, who uses or advocates terrorism.
  • thatcherism — the conservative policies, political philosophy, and leadership style of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, characterized especially by monetarism, privatization, and labor union reform.
  • the cornish — the natives or inhabitants of Cornwall
  • the tropics — that part of the earth's surface between the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn; the Torrid Zone
  • theatricals — of or relating to the theater or dramatic presentations: theatrical performances.
  • theatricism — theatricalism.
  • theriatrics — the study and practice of veterinary medicine.
  • thermionics — the branch of physics that deals with thermionic phenomena.
  • thersitical — scurrilous; foulmouthed; grossly abusive.
  • third space — the coffee shop considered as an alternative to a bar or restaurant as a place to socialize outside the home
  • tischendorf — Lobegott Friedrich Konstantin von [loh-buh-gawt free-drikh kawn-stahn-teen fuh n] /ˈloʊ bəˌgɔt ˈfri drɪx ˌkɔn stɑnˈtin fən/ (Show IPA), 1815–74, German Biblical critic.
  • tracasserie — a turmoil; annoyance
  • track spike — a chisel-pointed spike used to secure the rails of a railroad track to wooden ties.
  • transceiver — a transmitter and receiver combined in one unit.
  • transcriber — to make a written copy, especially a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material).
  • transecting — to cut across; dissect transversely.
  • transection — to cut across; dissect transversely.
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