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11-letter words containing s, a, t, y

  • byzantinism — caesaropapism, especially before the Great Schism of 1054.
  • byzantinist — an authority on or student of the history and culture of the Byzantine Empire.
  • cadastrally — from a cadastral point of view
  • calycanthus — any of several shrubs of the genus Calycanthus, found in North America
  • candy store — a shop solely or largely selling confectionery
  • capsulotomy — (surgery) incision into a capsule, especially into the lens of the eye when removing cataracts.
  • carson city — a city in W Nevada, capital of the state. Pop: 55 311 (2003 est)
  • caryopteris — any of various shrubs with small blue or white flowers of the genus Caryopteris, all found in S and E Asia
  • case system — a system followed by some languages, in which a set of grammatical categories, sometimes marked by inflection, indicates the relation of the noun, adjective, or pronoun to other words in the sentence
  • cashability — money or an equivalent, as a check, paid at the time of making a purchase.
  • castability — the ability of materials to set in a mould when mixed with water and a bonding agent
  • castigatory — to criticize or reprimand severely.
  • cataclysmal — of, relating to, or resulting from a cataclysm.
  • cataclysmic — A cataclysmic event is one that changes a situation or society very greatly, especially in an unpleasant way.
  • catastrophy — Alternative form of catastrophe.
  • cattywampus — catawampus
  • causability — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
  • causatively — acting as a cause; producing (often followed by of): a causative agency; an event causative of war.
  • caustically — capable of burning, corroding, or destroying living tissue.
  • celery salt — a seasoning made of salt and ground celery seed
  • celestially — pertaining to the sky or visible heaven, or to the universe beyond the earth’s atmosphere, as in celestial body.
  • chiasmatypy — the process of chiasma formation, which is the basis for crossing over.
  • chiloplasty — cheiloplasty.
  • choanocytes — Plural form of choanocyte.
  • chou pastry — cream puff paste.
  • chrismatory — a small receptacle containing the three kinds of consecrated oil used in the sacraments
  • christianly — like a Christian; Christianlike.
  • christmassy — Something that is Christmassy is typical of or suitable for Christmas.
  • cleistogamy — self-pollination and fertilization of an unopened flower, as in the flowers of the violet produced in summer
  • consolatory — consoling or tending to console; comforting
  • consonantly — Phonetics. (in English articulation) a speech sound produced by occluding with or without releasing (p, b; t, d; k, g), diverting (m, n, ng), or obstructing (f, v; s, z, etc.) the flow of air from the lungs (opposed to vowel). (in a syllable) any sound other than the sound of greatest sonority in the syllable, as b, r, and g in brig (opposed to sonant). Compare vowel (def 1b). (in linguistic function) a concept empirically determined as a phonological element in structural contrast with vowel, as the b of be, the w of we, the y, s, and t of yeast, etc.
  • consultancy — A consultancy is a company that gives expert advice on a particular subject.
  • copy taster — a person who selects or approves text for publication, esp in a periodical
  • corybantism — a delirium characterized by vivid frightening hallucinations and causing insomnia
  • cosignatory — a person, country, etc, that signs a document jointly with others
  • cotylosaurs — Plural form of cotylosaur.
  • countryseat — a house or estate in the country
  • county seat — A county seat is the same as a county town.
  • craftsmanly — Befitting a craftsman.
  • crapulosity — the quality of being crapulous or crapulent
  • crashworthy — (of a vehicle) Capable of withstanding a crash.
  • creepypasta — (Internet slang) Frightening urban legends and short stories circulated on the Internet.
  • cross-party — Cross-party activities involve two or more political parties. A cross-party group consists of members from two or more political parties.
  • cryptograms — Plural form of cryptogram.
  • crystal set — an early form of radio receiver having a crystal detector to demodulate the radio signals but no amplifier, therefore requiring earphones
  • crystal tea — a bog shrub, Ledum palustre, of the heath family, found from the North Temperate Zone to the Arctic Circle, having leaves that are rust-colored and hairy beneath with rolled margins, and dense clusters of white flowers.
  • crystalised — Simple past tense and past participle of crystalise.
  • crystalized — Simple past tense and past participle of crystalize.
  • crystalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crystalize.
  • crystallike — a clear, transparent mineral or glass resembling ice.
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