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10-letter words containing s, o, l, e, r, i

  • oriflammes — Plural form of oriflamme.
  • overijssel — a province in the E Netherlands. Capital: Zwolle.
  • overlavish — expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion: lavish spending.
  • oversimple — excessively simple
  • oversimply — in an oversimple manner
  • overwisely — in a pretentiously wise manner
  • pectoralis — either of two muscles on each side of the upper and anterior part of the thorax, the action of the larger (pectoralis major) assisting in drawing the shoulder forward and rotating the arm inward, and the action of the smaller (pectoralis minor) assisting in drawing the shoulder downward and forward.
  • pergelisol — permafrost.
  • periculous — dangerous; perilous
  • perilously — involving or full of grave risk or peril; hazardous; dangerous: a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat.
  • persepolis — an ancient capital of Persia: its imposing ruins are in S Iran, about 30 miles (48 km) NE of Shiraz.
  • personalia — the accoutrements, concerns, or intimations that are personal to one
  • petrópolis — a city in SE Brazil, north of Rio de Janeiro: resort. Pop: 280 000 (2005 est)
  • piliferous — having or producing hair.
  • plesiosaur — any marine reptile of the extinct genus Plesiosaurus, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having a small head, a long neck, four paddlelike limbs, and a short tail.
  • pokerishly — in a pokerish manner
  • polymerise — to subject to polymerization.
  • polymerism — Chemistry. a polymeric state.
  • popularise — to make popular: to popularize a dance.
  • portlaoise — a town in central Republic of Ireland, county town of Laois: site of a top-security prison. Pop: 12 127 (2002)
  • portliness — rather heavy or fat; stout; corpulent.
  • power list — a list (esp one published in a newspaper, magazine, etc) of the most influential or successful people in a particular field or a particular country
  • preciously — of high price or great value; very valuable or costly: precious metals.
  • preclusion — to prevent the presence, existence, or occurrence of; make impossible: The insufficiency of the evidence precludes a conviction.
  • preludious — characteristic of a prelude
  • previously — coming or occurring before something else; prior: the previous owner.
  • problemist — someone who composes and solves problems, esp in chess or mathematics
  • profitless — Often, profits. pecuniary gain resulting from the employment of capital in any transaction. Compare gross profit, net profit. the ratio of such pecuniary gain to the amount of capital invested. returns, proceeds, or revenue, as from property or investments.
  • propulsive — the act or process of propelling.
  • prosilient — prominent
  • protrusile — capable of being thrust forth or extended, as the tongue of a hummingbird.
  • pterylosis — the arrangement of feathers on a bird
  • pyrolusite — a common mineral, manganese dioxide, MnO 2 , the principal ore of manganese, used in various manufactures, as a decolorizer of brown or green tints in glass, and as a depolarizer in dry-cell batteries.
  • quinestrol — a synthetic estrogen, C 2 5 H 3 2 O 2 , used in oral contraceptives.
  • radiculose — having small roots or rhizoids
  • rebellious — defying or resisting some established authority, government, or tradition; insubordinate; inclined to rebel.
  • recoilless — having little or no recoil: a recoilless rifle.
  • reconciles — to cause (a person) to accept or be resigned to something not desired: He was reconciled to his fate.
  • redissolve — to dissolve again
  • removalist — a person or company that transports household effects to a new home
  • reptilious — like a reptile, resembling or characteristic of a reptile
  • resolidify — to (cause to) become solid again
  • resolution — a formal expression of opinion or intention made, usually after voting, by a formal organization, a legislature, a club, or other group. Compare concurrent resolution, joint resolution.
  • resolutive — having the ability to dissolve or terminate.
  • resorcinol — a white, needlelike, water-soluble solid, C 6 H 6 O 2 , a benzene derivative originally obtained from certain resins, now usually synthesized: used chiefly in making dyes, as a reagent, in tanning, in the synthesis of certain resins, and in medicine in treating certain skin conditions; meta-dihydroxybenzene.
  • revisional — the act or work of revising.
  • rifle shot — sound of shotgun fire
  • riflescope — a telescopic sight mounted on top of a rifle that helps to improve one's aim by magnifying and pinpointing a target.
  • rosaniline — a red dye, C 2 0 H 2 0 N 3 Cl, derived from aniline and orthotoluidine, a constituent of fuchsin.
  • roscoelite — a brown variety of muscovite in which some aluminum is replaced by vanadium.
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