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10-letter words containing s, i, t, e, l

  • stolidness — not easily stirred or moved mentally; unemotional; impassive.
  • stone lily — a fossil crinoid.
  • stone-lily — a fossil crinoid.
  • story line — plot (def 2).
  • storyville — a red-light district of New Orleans known as a wellspring of jazz before World War I.
  • strainedly — in a strained manner
  • strainless — to draw tight or taut, especially to the utmost tension; stretch to the full: to strain a rope.
  • strandline — a mark left by the high tide or a line of seaweed and other debris washed onto the beach by the tide
  • streamline — a teardrop line of contour offering the least possible resistance to a current of air, water, etc.
  • streamling — a small stream
  • strelitzia — any southern African perennial herbaceous plant of the genus Strelitzia, cultivated for its showy flowers: includes the bird-of-paradise flower: family Strelitziaceae
  • stridulate — to produce a shrill, grating sound, as a cricket does, by rubbing together certain parts of the body; shrill.
  • strifeless — without strife
  • strigilate — an instrument with a curved blade, used especially by the ancient Greeks and Romans for scraping the skin at the bath and in the gymnasium.
  • strike oil — any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
  • stringless — a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
  • stripeless — without stripes
  • strippable — Mining. of or relating to ore or coal that can be produced by strip mining.
  • strobilate — to undergo strobilation
  • strobiline — of or relating to a strobilus
  • strophiole — a small growth on some plants' seeds
  • stultified — to make, or cause to appear, foolish or ridiculous.
  • subarticle — an article that forms part of a larger or main article
  • subdialect — a division of a larger dialect
  • subfertile — less than normally fertile
  • sublattice — a set of elements of a lattice, in which each subset of two elements has a least upper bound and a greatest lower bound contained in the given set.
  • subtilties — subtlety.
  • subtleties — the state or quality of being subtle.
  • sulphatise — to convert into a sulfate, as by the roasting of ores.
  • sultriness — oppressively hot and close or moist; sweltering: a sultry day.
  • superelite — (often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
  • superlight — extremely light
  • supertitle — (especially in opera production) a translation of a segment of the libretto or other text or sometimes a brief summary of the plot projected onto a screen above the stage during a performance.
  • suppletion — the use in inflection or derivation of an allomorph that is not related in form to the primary allomorph of a morpheme, as the use of better as the comparative of good.
  • suppletive — serving as an inflected form of a word with a totally different stem, as went, the suppletive past of go.
  • supplicate — to pray humbly; make humble and earnest entreaty or petition.
  • surrealist — a style of art and literature developed principally in the 20th century, stressing the subconscious or nonrational significance of imagery arrived at by automatism or the exploitation of chance effects, unexpected juxtapositions, etc.
  • surreality — of, relating to, or characteristic of surrealism, an artistic and literary style; surrealistic.
  • sweetishly — in a sweetish manner
  • sweltering — suffering oppressive heat.
  • swipe left — to move a finger from right to left across a touchscreen in order to dismiss an image
  • switchable — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
  • swiveltree — swingletree.
  • table-side — the area around or beside a table.
  • tantalised — to torment with, or as if with, the sight of something desired but out of reach; tease by arousing expectations that are repeatedly disappointed.
  • teleboides — Taphiae.
  • telegnosis — supernatural or occult knowledge; clairvoyance.
  • telematics — the branch of science concerned with the use of technological devices to transmit information over long distances
  • telescopic — of, relating to, or of the nature of a telescope.
  • telescript — A communications-oriented programming language using "active software agents", released by General Magic in 1994. What PostScript did for cross-platform, device-independent documents, Telescript aims to do for cross-platform, network-independent messaging. Telescript protects programmers from many of the complexities of network protocols.
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