11-letter words containing r, e, d, g
- salad green — a leafy green vegetable, as lettuce, watercress, or escarole, served raw as or in a salad.
- sand grouse — any of several birds of the family Pteroclididae inhabiting sandy areas of the Old World, resembling both pigeons and shorebirds and having precocial young.
- sand-groper — a native of the arid region of Western Australia.
- scattergood — a spendthrift.
- schrodinger — Erwin [er-vin] /ˈɛr vɪn/ (Show IPA), 1887–1961, German physicist: Nobel prize 1933.
- screen grid — a grid placed between the anode and the control electrode in a vacuum tube, usually maintained at a fixed positive potential.
- sculduggery — skulduggery.
- self-regard — consideration for oneself or one's own interests.
- service dog — a dog trained to assist a person with a disability that is not related to vision or hearing.
- shade-grown — grown in the shade, especially in artificial shade, as under a cloth.
- sharp-edged — having a fine edge or edges.
- shepherding — a person who herds, tends, and guards sheep.
- ship-rigged — (of a sailing vessel) rigged as a ship; full-rigged.
- sixth grade — (in the US) the sixth school year after kindergarten, usually containing pupils around 11 or 12 years old
- skulduggery — dishonorable proceedings; mean dishonesty or trickery: bribery, graft, and other such skulduggery.
- slaughtered — the killing or butchering of cattle, sheep, etc., especially for food.
- sleigh ride — trip on a sledge
- sluggardise — indolence or laziness
- sluggardize — to make lazy or sluggish
- smouldering — burning slowly without flame, usually emitting smoke
- sneezeguard — a plastic or glass shield overhanging a salad bar, buffet, or the like to protect the food from contamination.
- sniffer dog — a dog trained to find illegal drugs or explosives by smell.
- snow bridge — a mass of snow bridging a crevasse, sometimes affording a risky way across it
- sockdolager — something unusually large, heavy, etc.
- sockdoliger — a conclusive argument; a hard blow
- sockdologer — a decisive blow or remark
- southbridge — a town in S Massachusetts.
- spreadingly — in a spreading manner
- spring tide — the large rise and fall of the tide at or soon after the new or the full moon.
- springfield — a state in the central United States: a part of the Midwest. 56,400 sq. mi. (146,075 sq. km). Capital: Springfield. Abbreviation: IL (for use with zip code), Ill.
- starlighted — lit by the stars
- stevedoring — the act or practice of loading or unloading a ship, ship's cargo, etc
- stoneground — (of wheat or other grain) ground between millstones, especially those made of burstone, so as to retain the whole of the grain and preserve nutritional content.
- stourbridge — an industrial town in W central England, in Dudley unitary authority, West Midlands. Pop: 55 480 (2001)
- strategized — to make up or determine strategy; plan.
- strong side — the side of the offensive line where the tight end is positioned, thereby the side having the greater number of players.
- sugar-cured — (especially of ham or bacon) cured in a mixture of sugar, salt, and sodium nitrate or sodium nitrite.
- sugarcoated — to cover with sugar: to sugarcoat a pill.
- superceding — supersede.
- superseding — to replace in power, authority, effectiveness, acceptance, use, etc., as by another person or thing.
- target date — the date set or aimed at for the commencement, fulfillment, or completion of some effort: The target date for the book is next May.
- teeth-ridge — alveolar ridge.
- telegraphed — an apparatus, system, or process for transmitting messages or signals to a distant place, especially by means of an electric device consisting essentially of a sending instrument and a distant receiving instrument connected by a conducting wire or other communications channel.
- tenth grade — (in the US) the tenth year of school, when students are 15 or 16 years old
- the diggers — a radical English Puritan group, led by Gerrard Winstanley, which advocated communal ownership of land (1649–50)
- third grade — (in the US) the third year of school, when children are eight or nine years old
- thunder egg — a globular concretion of opal, agate, or chalcedony weathered out of tuff or basalt.
- thunder mug — a chamber pot.
- ticonderoga — a village in NE New York, on Lake Champlain: site of French fort captured by the English 1759 and by Americans under Ethan Allen 1775.
- tight-arsed — inhibited or conservative in attitude or behaviour