10-letter words containing s, a, n, t, o, r
- north-east — The north-east is the direction which is halfway between north and east.
- northlands — Plural form of northland.
- northwards — Also, northwards, northwardly. toward the north.
- numerators — Plural form of numerator.
- obliterans — Producing obstruction due to inflammation and fibrosis.
- obscurants — Plural form of obscurant.
- octonaries — Plural form of octonary.
- operations — Plural form of operation.
- orangutans — Plural form of orangutan.
- organ stop — a set of organ pipes allowed to sound as a group by stopping all others
- organicist — Philosophy. the view that some systems resemble organisms in having parts that function in relation to the whole to which they belong. Compare holism (def 1).
- orientates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of orientate.
- originates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of originate.
- ornateness — elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so: They bought an ornate Louis XIV sofa.
- ostensoria — Plural form of ostensorium.
- ostentator — (archaic) One fond of display; a boaster.
- ostranenie — defamiliarization.
- outlanders — Plural form of outlander.
- outraising — Present participle of outraise.
- outstaring — Present participle of outstare.
- overstrain — to exert, tax, or use (resources) to an excessive extent
- palmerston — Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount, 1784–1865, British statesman: prime minister 1855–58, 1859–65.
- patronised — to give (a store, restaurant, hotel, etc.) one's regular patronage; trade with.
- patronless — having no patron(s), without patrons
- patronship — a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
- periastron — the point at which the stars of a binary system are closest (opposed to apastron).
- personalty — personal estate or property.
- port sudan — a seaport in the NE Sudan, on the Red Sea.
- prestation — a payment in money or in services.
- 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.
- protistans — any of various one-celled organisms, classified in the kingdom Protista, that are either free-living or aggregated into simple colonies and that have diverse reproductive and nutritional modes, including the protozoans, eukaryotic algae, and slime molds: some classification schemes also include the fungi and the more primitive bacteria and blue-green algae or may distribute the organisms between the kingdoms Plantae and Animalia according to dominant characteristics.
- raconteurs — Plural form of raconteur.
- raconteuse — a woman who is skilled in relating stories and anecdotes interestingly.
- rainforest — a tropical forest, usually of tall, densely growing, broad-leaved evergreen trees in an area of high annual rainfall.
- rat poison — substance toxic to rodents
- rawsthorne — Alan. 1905–71, English composer, whose works include three symphonies, several concertos, and a set of Symphonic Studies (1939)
- recusation — the act of recusing a judge
- resonantly — resounding or echoing, as sounds: the resonant thundering of cannons being fired.
- resonating — to resound.
- resonation — to resound.
- 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.
- sacrosanct — extremely sacred or inviolable: a sacrosanct chamber in the temple.
- sanatorium — a hospital for the treatment of chronic diseases, as tuberculosis or various nervous or mental disorders.
- sandlotter — a youngster who plays baseball in a sandlot.
- sanitorium — a facility for housing patients with long-term illnesses
- santa rosa — a city in W California, N of San Francisco.
- sarmentose — having runners.
- saturation — the act or process of saturating.