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11-letter words containing s, a, r, d

  • shroud-laid — noting a fiber rope of four strands laid right-handed with or without a heart.
  • sideropenia — a lack of iron in the body
  • sidetracked — any railroad track, other than a siding, auxiliary to the main track.
  • sight draft — a draft payable upon presentation.
  • silk thread — thread that is manufactured from silk
  • sir galahad — (in Arthurian legend) the most virtuous knight of the Round Table, destined to regain the Holy Grail; son of Lancelot and Elaine
  • six day war — a war fought in June, 1967, between Israel and the neighboring states of Egypt, Jordan, and Syria, in which Israel captured large tracts of Arab territory.
  • six-day war — a war fought in June, 1967, between Israel and the neighboring states of Egypt, Jordan, and Syria, in which Israel captured large tracts of Arab territory.
  • sixth grade — (in the US) the sixth school year after kindergarten, usually containing pupils around 11 or 12 years old
  • skidbladnir — the huge collapsible ship, made by two dwarfs for Frey, that always had a favoring wind.
  • slant board — a tiltable board that allows a person to lie with the feet higher than the head while doing exercises.
  • slaughtered — the killing or butchering of cattle, sheep, etc., especially for food.
  • slave trade — the business or process of procuring, transporting, and selling slaves, especially black Africans to the New World prior to the mid-19th century.
  • slaveholder — an owner of slaves.
  • sleeveboard — a small-scale ironing board for pressing sleeves, especially a narrow board that fits inside a coat sleeve.
  • slop around — to spill or splash (liquid).
  • sluggardise — indolence or laziness
  • sluggardize — to make lazy or sluggish
  • slumberland — an imaginary land described to children as the place they enter during sleep.
  • smallholder — owner of small plot of land
  • smart drink — a nonalcoholic beverage with added amino acids and vitamins claimed to increase energy, improve memory, and boost intelligence.
  • smorgasbord — a buffet meal of various hot and cold hors d'oeuvres, salads, casserole dishes, meats, cheeses, etc.
  • sneezeguard — a plastic or glass shield overhanging a salad bar, buffet, or the like to protect the food from contamination.
  • soap powder — soap produced and packaged in powdered form.
  • sockdolager — something unusually large, heavy, etc.
  • soft sawder — flattery; compliments
  • softhearted — very sympathetic or responsive; generous in spirit: a soft-hearted judge.
  • soldier ant — a type of ant that has a disproportionately large head
  • sole trader — feme-sole trader.
  • solidarnosc — a Polish organization of independent trade unions founded in 1980: outlawed by the government of Poland in 1982.
  • sonderclass — a special class of small racing yachts, restricted as to size, sail area, cost, etc.
  • sorbic acid — a white, crystalline compound, C 6 H 8 O 2 , slightly soluble in water, soluble in many organic solvents: used as a preservative in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food.
  • southlander — a person from the south
  • southwardly — toward the south
  • spatterdash — a long gaiter to protect the trousers or stockings, as from mud while riding.
  • spatterdock — any of various water lilies of the genus Nuphar, having globular yellow flowers and growing in lakes or sluggish streams, especially N. advena, of the eastern U.S.
  • spearheaded — the sharp-pointed head that forms the piercing end of a spear.
  • speed brake — a flap on an aircraft wing used to decrease speed in flight in preparation for landing.
  • speed freak — an addict or habitual user of amphetamines, methamphetamines, or similar stimulating drugs.
  • spermicidal — that kills sperm
  • sphaeridium — a round body found on sea urchins
  • spider crab — any of various crabs of the family Majidae, having long, slender legs and a comparatively small, triangular body.
  • spider wasp — any of certain wasps, especially of the family Pompilidae, that provision their nests with paralyzed spiders.
  • spinal cord — the cord of nerve tissue extending through the spinal canal of the spinal column.
  • spiny-rayed — spiny-finned.
  • splashboard — a board, guard, or screen to protect from splashing, as a dashboard of a vehicle or a guard placed over a wheel to intercept water, dirt, etc.
  • spoon bread — Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a baked dish made with cornmeal, milk, eggs, and shortening, served as an accompaniment to meat.
  • sporadicity — (of similar things or occurrences) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional: sporadic renewals of enthusiasm.
  • spotted ray — any of various species of ray with irregular markings on the back
  • spreadingly — in a spreading manner
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