10-letter words containing s, a, n, t, e, r
- pedestrian — a person who goes or travels on foot; walker.
- pentaprism — a prism that has five faces, a pair of which are at 90° to each other; a ray entering one of the pair emerges from the other at an angle of 90° to its original direction: used especially in single-lens reflex cameras to reverse images laterally and reflect them to the viewfinder.
- percussant — (of an animal's tail on a heraldic shield) bent round to the animal's side
- periastron — the point at which the stars of a binary system are closest (opposed to apastron).
- personalty — personal estate or property.
- pheasantry — a place where pheasants are bred or are kept together
- pine straw — fallen pine needles.
- 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.
- pleasantry — good-humored teasing; banter.
- presential — present, or implying actual presence
- prestation — a payment in money or in services.
- presternal — Anatomy. manubrium.
- proteanism — readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
- proteinase — any of a group of enzymes that are capable of hydrolyzing proteins.
- protestant — any Western Christian who is not an adherent of a Catholic, Anglican, or Eastern Church.
- psalterian — psalm-like
- puntarenas — a seaport in W Costa Rica.
- raconteurs — Plural form of raconteur.
- raconteuse — a woman who is skilled in relating stories and anecdotes interestingly.
- rain-swept — A rain-swept place is a place where it is raining heavily.
- rainforest — a tropical forest, usually of tall, densely growing, broad-leaved evergreen trees in an area of high annual rainfall.
- rat's nest — mare's-nest (def 2).
- ravishment — rapture or ecstasy.
- rawsthorne — Alan. 1905–71, English composer, whose works include three symphonies, several concertos, and a set of Symphonic Studies (1939)
- reastiness — rancidness
- recusation — the act of recusing a judge
- registrant — a person who registers or is registered.
- reinstated — to put back or establish again, as in a former position or state: to reinstate the ousted chairman.
- remanifest — readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
- renaissant — renascent.
- resemblant — having a resemblance or similarity (sometimes followed by to): two persons with resemblant features.
- resistance — the act or power of resisting, opposing, or withstanding.
- resonantly — resounding or echoing, as sounds: the resonant thundering of cannons being fired.
- resonating — to resound.
- resonation — to resound.
- respectant — aspectant.
- restaurant — an establishment where meals are served to customers.
- restrained — characterized by restraint: The actor gave a restrained performance.
- restrainer — a person or thing that restrains.
- resupinate — bent backward.
- retransfer — to convey or remove from one place, person, etc., to another: He transferred the package from one hand to the other.
- retransmit — to send or forward, as to a recipient or destination; dispatch; convey.
- revanchist — an advocate or supporter of a political policy of revanche, especially in order to seek vengeance for a previous military defeat.
- revisitant — revisiting or returning to a place
- ringmaster — a person in charge of the performances in a circus ring.
- rupestrian — made or found on cave walls or rocks
- sacramento — a state in the W United States, on the Pacific coast. 158,693 sq. mi. (411,015 sq. km). Capital: Sacramento. Abbreviation: CA (for use with zip code), Cal., Calif.
- sanctifier — to make holy; set apart as sacred; consecrate.
- 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.
- sandlotter — a youngster who plays baseball in a sandlot.