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11-letter words containing s, l, r

  • arenicolous — growing or living in sand or sandy places
  • argyllshire — (until 1975) a county of W Scotland, part of Strathclyde region (1975–96), now part of Argyll and Bute
  • aristoteles — a walled plain in the first quadrant of the face of the moon: about 60 miles (97 km) in diameter.
  • arkeologist — Someone who studies the story of Noah's Ark, particularly by searching for physical evidence which would corroborate it.
  • arkhangelsk — seaport in NW Russia, at the mouth of the Northern Dvina River: pop. 407,000
  • arm-wrestle — (of two people) to sit facing each other with the elbows resting on a table and clasping hands with each other, each trying to force the other's arm flat onto the table while keeping his or her own elbow touching the table
  • arms dealer — a person or business that sells weapons and other military equipment
  • arms-length — not closely or intimately connected or associated; distant; remote: an arm's-length relationship.
  • arrestingly — attracting or capable of attracting attention or interest; striking: an arresting smile.
  • arse licker — a person who curries favour
  • arthralgias — Plural form of arthralgia.
  • articulates — Express (an idea or feeling) fluently and coherently.
  • artilleries — Plural form of artillery.
  • artillerist — a person who uses or is a member of the artillery
  • artlessness — The state or quality of being artless.
  • aru islands — a group of islands in Indonesia, in the SW Moluccas. Area: about 8500 sq km (3300 sq miles)
  • arylamines' — any of a group of amines in which one or more of the hydrogen atoms of ammonia are replaced by aromatic groups.
  • as early as — You can use as early as to emphasize that a particular time or period is surprisingly early.
  • ashlar line — a horizontal line, indicated at a building site with a taut string, that corresponds to the exterior surface plane of a masonry wall.
  • aspergillum — a brush or perforated container for sprinkling holy water
  • aspergillus — any ascomycetous fungus of the genus Aspergillus, having chains of conidia attached like bristles to a club-shaped stalk: family Aspergillaceae
  • assertively — confidently aggressive or self-assured; positive: aggressive; dogmatic: He is too assertive as a salesman.
  • assessorial — a person who makes assessments, especially for purposes of taxation.
  • assimilator — to take in and incorporate as one's own; absorb: He assimilated many new experiences on his European trip.
  • assyriology — the study of the culture, history, and archaeological remains of ancient Assyria
  • astral body — Astronomy. a star, planet, comet, or other heavenly body.
  • astroblemes — Plural form of astrobleme.
  • astrologers — Plural form of astrologer.
  • astrologian — (obsolete) An astrologer.
  • astrologist — the study that assumes and attempts to interpret the influence of the heavenly bodies on human affairs.
  • atelierista — Studio teacher.
  • atlas cedar — a cedar tree native to the Atlas Mountains
  • atrabilious — irritable
  • atrociously — extremely or shockingly wicked, cruel, or brutal: an atrocious crime.
  • australasia — Australia, New Zealand, and neighbouring islands in the S Pacific Ocean
  • australiana — objects or documents relating to Australia and its history or culture esp in the form of a collection
  • autodialers — Plural form of autodialer.
  • auxiliaries — foreign or allied troops serving another nation; mercenaries
  • axle grease — lubricant for axles
  • bachelorism — bachelorhood
  • backslapper — a person who backslaps; a hearty jovial person
  • baculovirus — any of a family of viruses that attack insects and other arthropods, used as biological pesticides
  • badderlocks — a seaweed, Alaria esculenta, that has long brownish-green fronds and is eaten in parts of N Europe
  • bakersfield — city in SC Calif.: pop. 247,000
  • balbriggans — underwear made from balbriggan fabric, for example long men's underpants
  • baldcypress — any of a genus (Taxodium, esp. T. distichum) of cone-bearing trees of the baldcypress family, that grows in the swamps of the SE U.S. and normally sheds its small, pointed needles in the fall
  • balistraria — (in a medieval fortification) an opening, usually in the form of a cross, through which a crossbow could be fired.
  • ball-buster — an arduous, often unpleasant task.
  • ballesteros — Severiano (sevɛˈrjano). 1957–2011, Spanish professional golfer: won the British Open Championship (1979; 1984; 1988) and the US Masters (1980; 1983)
  • ballplayers — Plural form of ballplayer.
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