10-letter words containing r, o, l, e, t
- softballer — a person who plays or is an enthusiast of softball.
- solar-heat — to heat (a building) by means of solar energy.
- somersault — an acrobatic movement, either forward or backward, in which the body rolls end over end, making a complete revolution.
- sortileger — a diviner
- southernly — southerly.
- speculator — a person who is engaged in commercial or financial speculation.
- spleenwort — any of various temperate and tropical ferns of the genera Asplenium and Diplazium, certain species of which are grown as ornamentals.
- stableford — a scoring system in which points are awarded according to the number of strokes taken at each hole, whereby a hole completed in one stroke over par counts as one point, a hole completed in level par counts as two points, etc
- stadholder — the chief magistrate of the former republic of the United Provinces of the Netherlands.
- starflower — any of several plants having starlike flowers, as the star-of-Bethlehem or a plant belonging to the genus Trientalis of the primrose family.
- staurolite — a mineral, basic iron aluminum silicate, Fe 2 Al 2 O 7 (SiO 4) 4 (OH), occurring in brown to black prismatic crystals, which are often twinned in the form of a cross.
- steelworks — an establishment where steel is made and often manufactured into girders, rails, etc.
- stelliform — star-shaped.
- stereology — a branch of science dealing with the determination of the three-dimensional structure of objects based on two-dimensional views of them.
- storm belt — an area of the earth's surface in which storms are frequent
- storm cell — an air mass formed by powerful updrafts and downdrafts moving in convective loops, the smallest unit of a storm system.
- story line — plot (def 2).
- storyville — a red-light district of New Orleans known as a wellspring of jazz before World War I.
- streamflow — the water that flows in a specific stream site, especially its volume and rate of flow.
- strike oil — any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- strobilate — to undergo strobilation
- strobiline — of or relating to a strobilus
- strophiole — a small growth on some plants' seeds
- stylometry — the study of the style of something such as a written text so as to determine the author
- suppletory — supplying a deficiency.
- sweet roll — a roll made of sweet dough, often containing spices, raisins, nuts, candied fruit, etc., and sometimes iced on top.
- sword belt — a military belt from which a sword may be hung.
- table corn — Chiefly Eastern U.S. sweet corn.
- tailorable — capable of being made into clothing: tailorable fabrics.
- tall order — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- teetotaler — a person who abstains totally from intoxicating drink.
- telecopier — a fax machine
- telecourse — a course of study presented on television, as for local home viewers receiving credit at a community college.
- teleport's — a regional telecommunications network that provides access to communications satellites and other long distance media; telecommunications hub.
- telerecord — to record (a television programme)
- teleworker — person who works from home
- teliospore — a spore of certain rust fungi, which carries the fungus through the winter and which, on germination, produces the promycelium.
- telomerase — an enzyme, active chiefly in tumors and reproductive cells, that causes telomeres to lengthen: facilitates cell division and may account for the immortality of cancer cells.
- temerously — in a temerous manner
- temporally — of or relating to time.
- temporalty — secular things
- tenderloin — (in beef or pork) the tender meat of the muscle running through the sirloin and terminating before the ribs.
- tendrilous — a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
- tenor clef — a sign locating middle C on the next to the top line of the staff.
- teratology — the science or study of monstrosities or abnormal formations in organisms.
- terpolymer — a polymer consisting of three different monomers, as ABS resin.
- terrachlor — pentachloronitrobenzene.
- tetragonal — pertaining to or having the form of a tetragon.
- tetraploid — having a chromosome number that is four times the basic or haploid number.
- tetrapolis — a conglomeration of four cities