13-letter words containing s, a, l, d, g, r
- grand slammer — Bridge. the winning of all thirteen tricks of a deal. Compare little slam.
- grandiloquous — grandiloquent
- greenland sea — a part of the Arctic Ocean, NE of Greenland and N of Iceland.
- gulf of sidra — a wide inlet of the Mediterranean on the N coast of Libya
- hard feelings — Hard feelings are feelings of anger or bitterness towards someone who you have had an argument with or who has upset you. If you say 'no hard feelings', you are making an agreement with someone not to be angry or bitter about something.
- hazard lights — Usually, hazard lights. an indicator light on a vehicle that flashes to warn that it is unexpectedly slowing down, reversing, or not moving.
- land registry — In Britain, a land registry is a government office where records are kept about each area of land in a country or region, including information about who owns it.
- landgraviates — Plural form of landgraviate.
- landing strip — airstrip.
- leading reins — straps or a harness and strap used to assist and control a child who is learning to walk
- leather goods — products made of animal skin
- legal adviser — a lawyer who gives advice
- legal redress — money that someone pays you because they have caused you harm or loss
- losing hazard — an unavoidable danger or risk, even though often foreseeable: The job was full of hazards.
- lysergic acid — a crystalline solid, C 16 H 16 N 2 O 2 , obtained from ergot or synthesized: used in the synthesis of LSD.
- mills grenade — a type of high-explosive grenade weighing about 1.5 pounds (0.7 kg).
- multigravidas — Plural form of multigravida.
- nearsightedly — In a nearsighted manner; as if nearsighted; myopically.
- niggardliness — The state of being niggardly.
- paradigm plus — A configurable object-oriented CASE tool from Proto Soft.
- playing cards — cards used in playing various games, arranged in decks of four suits (spades, hearts, diamonds, and clubs): a standard deck has 52 cards
- pressed glass — molded glass that has been shaped or given its pattern, while molten, by the action of a plunger thrust into the mold.
- prostaglandin — Biochemistry. any of a class of unsaturated fatty acids that are involved in the contraction of smooth muscle, the control of inflammation and body temperature, and many other physiological functions.
- quadragesimal — of, relating to, or suitable for Lent; Lenten.
- quadriplegics — Plural form of quadriplegic.
- ragged school — (in Britain, formerly) a free elementary school for poor children
- rayleigh disc — a small light disc suspended in the path of a sound wave, used to measure the intensity of the sound by analysing the resulting deflection of the disc
- rayleigh disk — a small circular disk, usually of mica, that is suspended from a fiber and tends to be deflected at right angles to a stream of air, indicating by its deflection the intensity of a sound wave.
- reading glass — a magnifying glass that people use to enlarge text to make it easier to read
- regardless of — in spite of
- riding stable — a place where horses are kept for people to ride
- scale drawing — illustration made in proportion
- scandalmonger — a person who spreads scandal or gossip.
- scrambled egg — eggs stirred while cooking
- sedge warbler — a European songbird, Acrocephalus schoenobaenus, of reed beds and swampy areas, having a streaked brownish plumage with white eye stripes: family Muscicapidae (Old World flycatchers, etc)
- semilegendary — having some historical basis, but legendary in part
- single thread — the execution of an entire task from beginning to end without interruption
- slave trading — trafficking in people
- slide changer — a device for changing the slide displayed in a projector
- sporting lady — a prostitute.
- spring-loaded — (of a machine part) kept normally in a certain position by a spring: a spring-loaded safety valve.
- squanderingly — in a squandering manner
- star-spangled — spangled with stars.
- sugar of lead — lead acetate.
- superdelegate — a party leader or elected public official chosen as an uncommitted delegate to a national political convention.
- taylor's gold — a variety of pear from New Zealand
- wagon soldier — a field-artillery soldier.
- world-shaking — of sufficient size or importance to affect the entire world: the world-shaking effects of an international clash.