10-letter words containing s, e, g, a
- plastogene — a separate genetic particle associated with, and influencing the activity of, the plastids
- plateglass — designating a kind of glass used for windows
- play games — an amusement or pastime: children's games.
- please god — You say please God to emphasize a strong hope, wish, or desire that you have.
- pleasuring — the state or feeling of being pleased.
- plexiglass — a material very similar to Plexiglas
- preachings — the act or practice of a person who preaches.
- preleasing — to sign or grant a lease on (a building, apartment, etc.) in advance of construction: Agents have preleased more than 60 percent of the new building.
- press-gang — to force (a person) into military or naval service.
- prestorage — occurring before storage
- propagates — to cause (an organism) to multiply by any process of natural reproduction from the parent stock.
- pseudimago — (of insects) a form similar to the adult, but which is not a true adult
- purgatives — purging or cleansing, especially by causing evacuation of the bowels.
- raised bog — a bog of convex shape produced by growth of sphagnum and other bog plants in acid conditions and the subsequent build up of acid peat
- rampageous — violent; unruly; boisterous.
- rangership — the office or position of a ranger
- rastergram — Single Image Random Dot Stereogram
- real wages — wages evaluated with reference to their purchasing power rather than to the money actually paid
- rear sight — the sight nearest the breech of a firearm.
- reassuring — to restore to assurance or confidence: His praise reassured me.
- red guards — a member of a Chinese Communist youth movement in the late 1960s, committed to the militant support of Mao Zedong.
- reed grass — a tall perennial grass, Glyceria maxima, of rivers and ponds of Europe, Asia, and Canada
- regardless — having or showing no regard; heedless; unmindful (often followed by of).
- registrant — a person who registers or is registered.
- registrary — (at Cambridge University) a registrar
- registrate — to select and combine pipe organ stops.
- regularise — to make regular.
- rephrasing — to phrase again or differently: He rephrased the statement to give it less formality.
- repoussage — the art or process of working in repoussé.
- res gestae — things done or accomplished; achievements
- resonating — to resound.
- ring false — to give the impression of being false
- ring snake — grass snake (def 1).
- ringmaster — a person in charge of the performances in a circus ring.
- rosemaling — decorative work of Norwegian folk origin consisting of painted or carved floral designs, as on furniture or woodwork.
- sagami sea — a bay of the Pacific Ocean, on the SE coast of Honshu, Japan.
- sage derby — a green-and-white Derby cheese flavoured with sage
- sage green — grayish to yellowish green.
- salt glaze — a ceramic glaze on stoneware produced by the chemical reaction that occurs when salt is thrown into a kiln during firing.
- saltigrade — moving by leaping.
- salzgitter — a city in Lower Saxony, in central Germany, SE of Hanover.
- same again — You say 'same again' when you want to order another drink of the same kind as the one you have just had.
- san angelo — a city in W Texas.
- san german — a city in SW Puerto Rico.
- san miguel — a city in E El Salvador.
- 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.
- sand wedge — a club with a flanged sole and a face angle of more than 50°, used in bunker shots to cut through sand, get under the ball, and lift it clear
- sandbagged — a bag filled with sand, used in fortification, as ballast, etc.
- sandbagger — a bag filled with sand, used in fortification, as ballast, etc.
- sanderling — a common, small sandpiper, Calidris alba, inhabiting sandy beaches.