10-letter words containing s, e, l, a
- cancellous — having a porous or spongelike structure
- candlefish — a salmonoid food fish, Thaleichthys pacificus, that occurs in the N Pacific and has oily flesh
- candlenuts — Plural form of candlenut.
- candlepins — a type of bowling game, employing a smaller ball than tenpins, in which three balls are allowed to a frame and fallen pins are not removed from the alley
- canefields — Plural form of canefield.
- cannelures — Plural form of cannelure.
- cantabiles — Plural form of cantabile.
- cantilenas — Plural form of cantilena.
- canvaslike — resembling canvas
- cap sleeve — a very short sleeve on a woman's dress, blouse, etc., fashioned by lengthening only the outer shoulder area of the garment to form a caplike extension
- cape flats — the strip of low-lying land in South Africa joining the Cape Peninsula proper to the African mainland
- capitalise — to write or print in capital letters letters or with an initial capital letter.
- capsizable — able to be capsized
- capsulated — Enclosed in a capsule.
- capsulised — Simple past tense and past participle of capsulise.
- capsulized — Simple past tense and past participle of capsulize.
- capsulizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of capsulize.
- caramelise — (cooking) To convert sugar into caramel.
- carbolised — phenolate (def 2).
- carbonless — containing no carbon
- carbuncles — Plural form of carbuncle.
- cardcastle — a tower built with playing cards
- carelessly — If someone does something carelessly, they do it without much thought or effort.
- caressable — an act or gesture expressing affection, as an embrace or kiss, especially a light stroking or touching.
- carl lewis — Carl (Frederick Carlton Lewis) born 1961, U.S. track and field athlete.
- carnalness — The state or quality of being carnal.
- carnelians — Plural form of carnelian.
- carpetless — Not carpeted.
- cartilages — Plural form of cartilage.
- cartwheels — Plural form of cartwheel.
- case glass — glass composed of two or more layers of glass in different colors, often having the top layer cut or ground away so that the lower layer can serve as background or contrast.
- case tools — Software tools to help in the application of CASE methods to a software project.
- cased hole — A cased hole is the part of the wellbore with metal casing and cementing.
- cash value — the nonforfeiture value of a life-insurance policy payable to the insured in cash upon its surrender.
- casseroled — Cooked in a casserole.
- casseroles — Plural form of casserole.
- cassolette — a small casserole
- cast loose — to untie or unfasten; become or set free
- cast steel — steel containing varying amounts of carbon, manganese, phosphorus, silicon, and sulphur that is cast into shape rather than wrought
- castellani — Plural form of castellanus.
- castellans — Plural form of castellan.
- castellany — the office or position of a castellan
- castellate — To build in the form of a castle; to add battlements to an existing building.
- castle nut — a hexagonal nut with six slots in the head, two of which take a locking pin to hold it firmly in position
- castleford — a town in N England, in Wakefield unitary authority, West Yorkshire on the River Aire. Pop: 37 525 (2001)
- castlelike — a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- casualness — happening by chance; fortuitous: a casual meeting.
- casualties — Military. a member of the armed forces lost to service through death, wounds, sickness, capture, or because his or her whereabouts or condition cannot be determined. casualties, loss in numerical strength through any cause, as death, wounds, sickness, capture, or desertion.
- casualwear — clothing designed for wear on informal occasions.
- catabolise — to cause (a nutrient or other substance) to undergo catabolism.