10-letter words containing s, a, l, t, n
- starveling — a person, animal, or plant that is starving.
- state line — A state line is a border between two states within a country.
- stealingly — in a stealthy or elusive manner; by stealing
- steel band — a band, native to Trinidad and common in the West Indies, using steel drums cut to various heights and tuned to specific pitches.
- sternalgia — pain occurring in or around the sternum
- sternalgic — relating to or having sternalgia
- stimulancy — an energizing, invigorating, or stimulating quality
- stink ball — stinkpot (def 1).
- stop plank — a board or boarding that is placed along the top of a dam to increase its height and capacity
- straggling — to stray from the road, course, or line of march.
- strainedly — in a strained manner
- strainless — to draw tight or taut, especially to the utmost tension; stretch to the full: to strain a rope.
- strandflat — a shore platform found along the coasts of Greenland, Iceland and Norway which may have formed as the result of glacial erosion
- strandline — a mark left by the high tide or a line of seaweed and other debris washed onto the beach by the tide
- strandwolf — brown hyena.
- stranglers — to kill by squeezing the throat in order to compress the windpipe and prevent the intake of air, as with the hands or a tightly drawn cord.
- strangling — an incident in which someone is strangled
- streamline — a teardrop line of contour offering the least possible resistance to a current of air, water, etc.
- streamling — a small stream
- strickland — William, 1787–1854, U.S. architect and engineer.
- stringhalt — a nerve disorder in horses, causing exaggerated flexing movements of the hind legs in walking.
- suaveolent — fragrant or sweet-smelling
- subcentral — near or almost to the center.
- subintimal — the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.
- subnatural — existing in or formed by nature (opposed to artificial): a natural bridge.
- substernal — of or relating to the sternum.
- sufflation — to inflate.
- sulphonate — a salt or ester of any sulphonic acid containing the ion RSO2O– or the group RSO2O–, R being an organic group
- sunset law — a statute that includes provision for automatic termination of a government program, agency, etc., at the end of a specified time period unless it is reauthorized by the legislature.
- suntan oil — an oil that you rub into your skin to protect it from the sun's harmful UV rays
- supplanted — to take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.
- supplanter — to take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.
- suppliants — a tragedy (c463 b.c.) by Aeschylus.
- supplicant — supplicating.
- sutherland — Earl Wilbur, Jr. 1915–74, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1971.
- synaptical — Also called syndesis. Cell Biology. the pairing of homologous chromosomes, one from each parent, during early meiosis.
- synclastic — (of a surface) having principal curvatures of similar sign at a given point.
- syndactyly — the state of being syndactyl
- tablespoon — a spoon larger than a teaspoon or a dessert spoon, used in serving food at the table and as a standard measuring unit in recipes.
- talentless — not having any talent or special gift or ability
- talismanic — a stone, ring, or other object, engraved with figures or characters supposed to possess occult powers and worn as an amulet or charm.
- talk sense — If you say that someone talks sense, you mean that what they say is sensible.
- tanglesome — tangled
- tantalised — to torment with, or as if with, the sight of something desired but out of reach; tease by arousing expectations that are repeatedly disappointed.
- teleostean — a fish of the order Teleostei
- telsontail — any of several minute, wingless, primitive insects of the order Protura, having a cone-shaped head with sucking and piercing mouthparts and no eyes or antennae, inhabiting damp soil or decaying organic matter.
- tenantless — a person or group that rents and occupies land, a house, an office, or the like, from another for a period of time; lessee.
- test blank — a typed or printed test form containing questions or tasks to be responded to.
- testudinal — pertaining to or resembling a tortoise or tortoise shell.
- thalassian — a sea turtle