11-letter words containing s, i, n, g, l
- ringed seal — an Arctic seal, Phoca hispida, having irregular, pale, ring-shaped markings around its body.
- sailboating — the sport of using a sailing boat
- sailplaning — the sport of flying sailplanes
- salpingitis — inflammation of a salpinx.
- salsuginous — full of salt or able to grow in salty soil
- salting out — the addition of salt to a mixture to precipitate proteins, soaps, and other simple organic compounds.
- salting-out — Salting-out is the effect when adding a salt to a solvent containing an organic solute reduces the solubility of that solute.
- samuel ting — Samuel C(hao) C(hung) [chou choo ng] /tʃaʊ tʃʊŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1936, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1976.
- san gabriel — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- saprolegnia — a variety of fungus
- satin glass — an American art glassware having colored glass set into indentations in a thickness of opaque glass, the whole covered with clear glass and etched slightly with acid.
- scaffolding — a temporary structure for holding workers and materials during the erection, repair, or decoration of a building.
- scamblingly — in a scambling, noisy, or intrusive manner
- scatterling — a person with no fixed home; a wanderer; a vagabond
- schlesinger — Arthur Meier [mahy-er] /ˈmaɪ ər/ (Show IPA), 1888–1965, U.S. historian.
- schoolgoing — the act of going to school
- scientology — the philosophy of the Church of Scientology, a nondenominational movement founded in the US in the 1950s, which emphasizes self-knowledge as a means of realizing full spiritual potential
- scorchingly — in a scorching manner
- scrawlingly — in a scrawling manner
- screamingly — If you say that something is, for example, screamingly funny or screamingly boring, you mean that it is extremely funny or extremely boring.
- sculpturing — the act of sculpturing or carving
- sdeignfully — disdainfully
- sealing wax — a resinous preparation, soft when heated, used for sealing letters, documents, etc.
- searchingly — examining carefully or thoroughly: a searching inspection.
- seigneurial — a lord, especially a feudal lord.
- seigniorial — of or relating to a seignior.
- selaginella — any club moss of the genus Selaginella, having stems covered in small pointed leaves and small spore-bearing cones: family Selaginellaceae
- self-acting — acting by itself; automatic.
- self-giving — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- self-hating — harbouring feelings of self-hatred
- self-ignite — to ignite without spark or flame.
- self-making — the act of a person or thing that makes: The making of a violin requires great skill.
- self-moving — capable of moving without an external agency.
- self-rising — rising without the addition of leaven: self-rising pancake flour.
- self-ruling — of or relating to self-rule
- send flying — to dismiss or cause to depart hurriedly
- sewing silk — finely twisted silk thread used for sewing, embroidery, etc.
- sex linkage — an association between genes in sex chromosomes such that the characteristics determined by these genes appear more frequently in one sex than in the other.
- sex-linkage — an association between genes in sex chromosomes such that the characteristics determined by these genes appear more frequently in one sex than in the other.
- shaving gel — product that softens hair growth for shaving
- shellacking — lac that has been purified and formed into thin sheets, used for making varnish.
- shingle oak — an oak, Quercus imbricaria, yielding a wood used for shingles, clapboards, etc.
- shiveringly — in a shivering manner, usually from cold or fright
- shoplifting — to steal (merchandise) as a shoplifter.
- shriekingly — with shrieking
- shufflingly — in the manner of a shuffle
- side glance — a look sideways at someone or something
- side-glance — a glance directed to the side; an oblique or sideways look: a side-glance of displeasure at her interrupter.
- side-lining — a line at the side of something.
- sidewalking — the practice of shopkeepers standing on the sidewalk outside their shops to attract customers.