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13-letter words containing s, i, n, t, r, o

  • contraversial — Misspelling of controversial.
  • contraversion — A turning to the opposite side; antistrophe.
  • contributions — Plural form of contribution.
  • contristation — the act of contristing
  • control stick — the lever by which a pilot controls the lateral and longitudinal movements of an aircraft
  • controversial — If you describe something or someone as controversial, you mean that they are the subject of intense public argument, disagreement, or disapproval.
  • controversies — Plural form of controversy.
  • controversion — (chiefly, archaic) controversy.
  • controvertist — a controversialist
  • conversations — Plural form of conversation.
  • coordinations — the act or state of coordinating or of being coordinated.
  • copartnership — a partnership or association between two equals, esp in a business enterprise
  • cordocentesis — the extraction of a sample of blood from the umbilical cord during pregnancy
  • coreligionist — an adherent of the same religion as another
  • coresidential — relating to joint residency
  • cornish pasty — A Cornish pasty is a small pie with meat and vegetables inside.
  • corporisation — The forming into one body; embodiment.
  • corruptionist — a person who engages in or upholds corrupt practices, esp. in public life
  • corticospinal — Of, or pertaining to, or connecting the cerebral cortex and the spinal cord.
  • cosignatories — Plural form of cosignatory.
  • cosmic string — a one-dimensional defect in space-time postulated in certain theories of cosmology to exist in the universe as a consequence of the big bang
  • coterminously — having the same border or covering the same area.
  • counterclaims — Plural form of counterclaim.
  • counterpoints — Plural form of counterpoint.
  • counterpoised — a counterbalancing weight.
  • counterpoises — Plural form of counterpoise.
  • counterpoison — A poison used against another poison, serving as an antidote.
  • countersigned — a sign used in reply to another sign.
  • countersniper — designed to act against or eliminate snipers
  • counterspying — the activities of a counterspy
  • counterstains — Plural form of counterstain.
  • counterstrike — a retaliatory strike
  • counterthesis — A thesis that rebuts another.
  • counterweighs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counterweigh.
  • country music — a type of 20th-century popular music based on White folk music of the southeastern US
  • county prison — the prison of a particular county
  • cranioscopist — a practitioner of cranioscopy
  • crenellations — the battlements on a building
  • criminologist — the study of crime and criminals: a branch of sociology.
  • cross-cutting — linking traditionally separate or independent parties or interests
  • cross-footing — Accounting. to total figures horizontally across columns instead of vertically.
  • cross-posting — the sending of an email to many forums, mailing lists, etc
  • cross-section — If you refer to a cross-section of particular things or people, you mean a group of them that you think is typical or representative of all of them.
  • cross-trainer — a type of athletic shoe designed to be used in more than one type of activity.
  • crossectional — Of, pertaining to, or being a cross section.
  • crosshatching — to mark or shade with two or more intersecting series of parallel lines.
  • crotchetiness — The state or quality of being crotchety.
  • curling stone — a large, heavy, ellipsoidal stone or a similar object made of iron, usually having one rough side and one smooth side with a hole in the center of each for screwing in a handle by which the stone is released, for use in the game of curling.
  • curling tongs — a metal scissor-like device that is heated, so that strands of hair may be twined around it in order to form curls
  • customariness — The state or quality of being customary.
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