10-letter words containing s, a, c, d
- muscardine — any of several fungi which cause disease in silkworms
- musclehead — a muscular man, esp. one who is involved in bodybuilding, weight lifting, etc.
- mydriatics — Plural form of mydriatic.
- nanosecond — one billionth of a second. Abbreviation: ns, nsec.
- narcotised — Simple past tense and past participle of narcotise.
- nascar dad — a stereotypical representation of a white working-class American male with a family
- needlecase — A case in which needles are kept.
- nose candy — cocaine.
- obfuscated — to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
- occasioned — a particular time, especially as marked by certain circumstances or occurrences: They met on three occasions.
- oceanwards — Oceanward.
- old slavic — Old Church Slavonic.
- orchardist — a person who owns, manages, or cultivates an orchard.
- ordinances — Plural form of ordinance.
- oscillated — Simple past tense and past participle of oscillate.
- osmic acid — a crystalline or amorphous, colorless, poisonous compound, OsO 4 , soluble in water, alcohol, and ether: used for microscopic staining, in photography, and as a catalyst in organic synthesis.
- ostracised — Simple past tense and past participle of ostracise.
- ostracized — Simple past tense and past participle of ostracize.
- outclassed — to surpass in excellence or quality, especially by a wide margin; be superior: He far outclasses the other runners in the race.
- overcasted — Simple past tense and past participle of overcast.
- overscaled — on an excessive scale
- packsaddle — a saddle specifically designed for holding or supporting the load on a pack animal.
- paedeutics — the study of teaching
- pandectist — a German law student who followed the Pandects of Justinian
- paradisaic — paradisiacal.
- paradisiac — of, like, or befitting paradise.
- parodistic — parodic.
- patchstand — a small tazza.
- pdsa cycle — Plan, Do, See, Approve (from Japan).
- pedagogics — the science or art of teaching or education; pedagogy.
- pediatrics — the branch of medicine concerned with the development, care, and diseases of babies and children.
- pescadores — (used with a plural verb) Penghu.
- placidness — pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled; tranquil; serenely quiet or undisturbed: placid waters.
- podcasting — a digital audio or video file or recording, usually part of a themed series, that can be downloaded from a website to a media player or computer: Download or subscribe to daily, one-hour podcasts of our radio show.
- podocarpus — any of various coniferous evergreen trees of the genus Podocarpus, of tropical and semitropical regions, especially P. macrophyllus, which is cultivated as an ornamental.
- predacious — predatory; rapacious.
- predecease — to die before (another person, the occurrence of an event, etc.).
- press card — a card issued to journalists, certifying they work for the press, and authorizing them to attend certain events, venues, etc
- pseudoacid — a compound that is not an acid but which undergoes certain typical reactions of an acid
- pseudocarp — accessory fruit.
- quadratics — a quadratic polynomial or equation.
- quadriceps — a large muscle in front of the thigh, the action of which extends the leg or bends the hip joint.
- quadrisect — to divide (something) into four equal parts.
- racialised — to impose a racial interpretation on; place in a racial context.
- radarscope — the viewing screen of radar equipment.
- radicalise — to make radical or more radical, as in politics: young people who are being radicalized by extremist philosophies.
- radicalism — the holding or following of radical or extreme views or principles.
- radiculose — having small roots or rhizoids
- radioscope — an instrument, such as a fluoroscope, capable of detecting radiant energy
- radioscopy — the examination of objects opaque to light by means of another form of radiation, usually x-rays.