11-letter words containing r, e, s, i, d
- stickleader — a person assigned to check the appearance or condition of each person in a stick
- stipendiary — receiving a stipend; performing services for regular pay.
- stourbridge — an industrial town in W central England, in Dudley unitary authority, West Midlands. Pop: 55 480 (2001)
- strand line — a shoreline, especially one from which the sea or a lake has receded.
- strategized — to make up or determine strategy; plan.
- streamlined — streamlined.
- strike down — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
- strike dumb — to amaze; astound; astonish
- strike fund — an amount of money reserved by a union to make payments to striking works should a strike occur
- strikebound — closed by a strike: a strikebound factory.
- stromateoid — resembling or related to the Stromateidae.
- strong side — the side of the offensive line where the tight end is positioned, thereby the side having the greater number of players.
- subchloride — a chloride containing a relatively small proportion of chlorine, as mercurous chloride.
- subdelirium — a mild delirium with lucid intervals.
- subdirector — an assistant or secondary director
- subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
- sum insured — The sum insured is the insurer's limit of liability under an insurance contract.
- super-sized — having size as specified (often used in combination): middle-sized.
- superceding — supersede.
- superdainty — very dainty
- superinduce — to bring in or induce as an added feature, circumstance, etc.; superimpose.
- superintend — to oversee and direct (work, processes, etc.).
- superseding — to replace in power, authority, effectiveness, acceptance, use, etc., as by another person or thing.
- swear blind — to assert emphatically
- 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.
- switzerland — a republic in central Europe. 15,944 sq. mi. (41,294 sq. km). Capital: Bern.
- sydneysider — a resident of Sydney
- tabularised — to tabulate.
- tardis-like — having an interior that is more spacious than could be imagined from looking at the outside
- taxidermist — embalmer
- the diggers — a radical English Puritan group, led by Gerrard Winstanley, which advocated communal ownership of land (1649–50)
- the midrash — these commentaries and notes collectively
- theodorakis — Mikis (ˈmikis). born 1925, Greek composer, who wrote the music for the films Zorba the Greek (1965) and Serpico (1973): imprisoned (1967–70) for his opposition to the Greek military government
- therebeside — next to; beside that
- third house — a legislative lobby.
- third space — the coffee shop considered as an alternative to a bar or restaurant as a place to socialize outside the home
- thirdstream — a style of music that uses features of both jazz and classical music in an attempt to develop a new and distinctive musical idiom.
- thread silk — silk yarn produced by a silk throwster.
- three-birds — nodding pogonia.
- three-sided — having three sides
- throw aside — If you throw aside a way of life, a principle, or an idea, you abandon it or reject it.
- tight-arsed — inhibited or conservative in attitude or behaviour
- time-served — (of a craftsman or tradesman) having completed an apprenticeship; fully trained and competent
- tin soldier — a miniature toy soldier of cast metal, usually of lead.
- 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.
- topdressing — an application of fertiliser to soil
- tordesillas — a town in NW Spain, SW of Valladolid: treaty (1494) defining the colonial spheres of Spain and Portugal.
- torpedinous — of, relating to, or resembling a torpedo
- toy soldier — child's plaything: small military figure
- trade winds — Also, trade winds. Also called trades. any of the nearly constant easterly winds that dominate most of the tropics and subtropics throughout the world, blowing mainly from the northeast in the Northern Hemisphere, and from the southeast in the Southern Hemisphere.