11-letter words containing s, i, n, t, r
- subrogation — to put into the place of another; substitute for another.
- subservient — serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate.
- subterminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
- subtraction — an act or instance of subtracting.
- suburbanite — a person who lives in a suburb of a city or large town.
- sulfuration — to combine, treat, or impregnate with sulfur, the fumes of burning sulfur, etc.
- sun bittern — a graceful South American wading bird, Eurypyga helias, related to the cranes and rails, having variegated plumage.
- superdainty — very dainty
- superinfect — to infect further with an additional infection
- superintend — to oversee and direct (work, processes, etc.).
- supernation — a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own: The president spoke to the nation about the new tax.
- superstring — any supersymmetric string theory in which each type of elementary particle is treated as a vibration of a single fundamental string (superstring) at a particular frequency.
- suppurating — to produce or discharge pus, as a wound; maturate.
- suppuration — the process of suppurating.
- suraddition — an additional title
- surfcasting — the act, technique, or sport of fishing by casting from the shoreline into the sea, usually using heavy-duty tackle.
- surgicenter — a surgical facility, not based in a hospital, where minor surgery is performed on an outpatient basis.
- surmounting — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
- surrogation — a person appointed to act for another; deputy.
- surveillant — exercising surveillance.
- suspiration — a long, deep sigh.
- susurration — a soft murmur; whisper.
- swarthiness — (of skin color, complexion, etc.) dark.
- swing voter — to cause to move to and fro, sway, or oscillate, as something suspended from above: to swing one's arms in walking.
- swingletree — a whiffletree.
- swingometer — a device used in television broadcasting during a general election to indicate the swing of votes from one political party to another
- switzerland — a republic in central Europe. 15,944 sq. mi. (41,294 sq. km). Capital: Bern.
- sword-point — the point of a sword
- sylvestrian — living in the woods; sylvan
- synergistic — pertaining to, characteristic of, or resembling synergy: a synergistic effect.
- synthesiser — a person who, or thing which, synthesizes
- synthesizer — a person or thing that synthesizes.
- synthetizer — a person or thing that synthetizes
- syringotomy — surgical removal of a fistula
- tanniferous — containing much tannin; yielding tannin.
- tarim basin — a region in W China between the Tien Shan and Kunlun mountain ranges. About 350,000 sq. mi. (906,000 sq. km).
- tax sharing — revenue sharing.
- tea infuser — mesh ball for straining tea leaves
- telesterion — (in ancient Greece) a building in which religious mysteries were celebrated.
- tensiometer — an instrument for measuring longitudinal stress in wires, structural beams, etc.
- tensiometry — the study of the measurement of tension
- tent circus — a circus performed in tents rather than in an arena.
- terrigenous — produced by the earth.
- terrorising — to fill or overcome with terror.
- tertianship — (in the Jesuit order) a period of strict discipline before the taking of final vows, beginning one or two years after ordination.
- thanksgiver — a person who gives thanks.
- the cornish — the natives or inhabitants of Cornwall
- the strings — violins, violas, cellos, and double basses collectively
- there is no — If you say there is no doing a particular thing, you mean that it is very difficult or impossible to do that thing.
- thermionics — the branch of physics that deals with thermionic phenomena.