13-letter words containing s, o, f, t, l
- softly-softly — A softly-softly approach to something is cautious and patient and avoids direct action or force.
- staff college — a training centre for executive military personnel
- staff of life — bread, considered as the mainstay of the human diet.
- state of play — current situation
- stoloniferous — producing or bearing stolons.
- storax family — the plant family Styracaceae, characterized by trees and shrubs having simple, alternate leaves, clusters of bell-shaped white flowers, and fleshy or dry fruit, and including the silver bell, snowbell, and storax.
- strombuliform — in the shape of a coil
- suffocatingly — to kill by preventing the access of air to the blood through the lungs or analogous organs, as gills; strangle.
- sulfathiazole — a sulfanilamide derivative, C 9 H 9 N 3 O 2 S 2 , formerly used in the treatment of pneumonia and staphylococcal infections, but now largely replaced because of its toxicity.
- sulfonmethane — a colorless, crystalline compound, C7H16O4S2, used in medicine as a soporific and hypnotic
- sulfur-bottom — blue whale.
- swift-flowing — moving rapidly
- tablespoonful — the amount a tablespoon can hold.
- tassel flower — love-lies-bleeding.
- telescopiform — having body parts which resemble a telescope in that the retract within one another
- think less of — to have a lower opinion of
- threefoldness — the state or condition of being threefold
- to fall short — If someone or something is or stops short of a place, they have not quite reached it. If they are or fall short of an amount, they have not quite achieved it.
- transformable — to change in form, appearance, or structure; metamorphose.
- transfusional — of or relating to transfusion
- tropical fish — any of numerous small, usually brightly colored fishes, indigenous to the tropics, and often kept and bred in home aquariums.
- tubuliflorous — having the corolla tubular in all the perfect flowers of a head, as certain composite plants.
- wafflestomper — a shoe with a thick sole resembling a waffle
- watch oneself — to be careful, cautious, or discreet