10-letter words containing s, a, g, i, t
- osculating — Present participle of osculate.
- outgassing — to remove (adsorbed or occluded gases), usually by heat or reduced pressure.
- outlasting — Present participle of outlast.
- outraising — Present participle of outraise.
- outsailing — Present participle of outsail.
- outstaring — Present participle of outstare.
- paganistic — pagan spirit or attitude in religious or moral questions.
- panegyrist — a person who panegyrizes; eulogist.
- petrissage — a massage technique that uses firm pressure and works on specific muscles
- phalangist — a member of a Lebanese Christian paramilitary organization founded in 1936 and originally based on similar ideas to the fascist Falange in Spain
- phragmites — any of several tall grasses of the genus Phragmites, having plumed heads, growing in marshy areas, especially the common reed P. australis (or P. communis).
- piatigorsk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, in Caucasia.
- pit sawing — a method of sawing logs or timbers, as into boards, in which the piece to be cut is laid horizontally across a pit and cut by a saw operated vertically by two people, one above and one in the pit below the piece.
- plagiarist — an act or instance of using or closely imitating the language and thoughts of another author without authorization and the representation of that author's work as one's own, as by not crediting the original author: It is said that he plagiarized Thoreau's plagiarism of a line written by Montaigne. Synonyms: appropriation, infringement, piracy, counterfeiting; theft, borrowing, cribbing, passing off.
- plastering — a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to harden and dry.
- 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.
- polygamist — a person who practices or favors polygamy.
- postmating — of or designating the period after mating
- practising — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
- pragmatics — pragmatic sanction.
- pragmatism — character or conduct that emphasizes practicality.
- pragmatist — a person who is oriented toward the success or failure of a particular line of action, thought, etc.; a practical person.
- purgatives — purging or cleansing, especially by causing evacuation of the bowels.
- pyatigorsk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, in Caucasia.
- quantising — Present participle of quantise.
- rear sight — the sight nearest the breech of a firearm.
- registrant — a person who registers or is registered.
- registrary — (at Cambridge University) a registrar
- registrate — to select and combine pipe organ stops.
- resonating — to resound.
- rightwards — Also, rightwards. toward or on the right.
- ringmaster — a person in charge of the performances in a circus ring.
- sagination — the act of fattening livestock
- saint gall — a canton in NE Switzerland. 777 sq. mi. (2010 sq. km).
- salivating — to produce saliva.
- saltigrade — moving by leaping.
- salting-in — Salting-in is the effect when adding a salt to a solvent containing an organic solute increases the solubility of that solute.
- salzgitter — a city in Lower Saxony, in central Germany, SE of Hanover.
- sampaguita — (in the Philippines) an Arabian jasmine.
- sand tiger — any of several sharks of the family Odontaspididae, especially Odontaspis taurus, inhabiting shallow waters on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean, having sharp, jagged teeth and sometimes dangerous to humans.
- sanguinity — cheerfully optimistic, hopeful, or confident: a sanguine disposition; sanguine expectations.
- sanitizing — to free from dirt, germs, etc., as by cleaning or sterilizing.
- satirising — to attack or ridicule with satire.
- satirizing — to attack or ridicule with satire.
- satisfying — to fulfill the desires, expectations, needs, or demands of (a person, the mind, etc.); give full contentment to: The hearty meal satisfied him.
- satyagrahi — an exponent of nonviolent resistance, esp as a form of political protest
- sauntering — to walk with a leisurely gait; stroll: sauntering through the woods.
- scantlings — a timber of relatively slight width and thickness, as a stud or rafter in a house frame.
- scattering — distributed or occurring here and there at irregular intervals; scattered.
- scintigram — a paper printout or photographic record indicating the intensity and distribution of radioactivity in tissues after administration of a radioactive tracer.