11-letter words containing s, o, r, i, t, y
- piatigorsky — Gregor [greg-er] /ˈgrɛg ər/ (Show IPA), 1903–76, U.S. cellist, born in Russia.
- plyometrics — a system of exercise in which the muscles are repeatedly stretched and suddenly contracted
- polyandrist — a woman who practices or favors polyandry.
- polycrotism — a polycrotic condition
- polyhistory — the quality of a polyhistor
- ponderosity — of great weight; heavy; massive.
- posteriorly — situated behind or at the rear of; hinder (opposed to anterior).
- postprimary — of or relating to education after primary school
- postpyloric — the opening between the stomach and the duodenum.
- promiscuity — the state of being promiscuous.
- propriety's — conformity to established standards of good or proper behavior or manners.
- proselyting — a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
- proselytism — the act or fact of becoming a proselyte; conversion.
- proselytize — try to attract converts
- proteolysis — the breaking down of proteins into simpler compounds, as in digestion.
- pyroclastic — composed chiefly of fragments of volcanic origin, as agglomerate, tuff, and certain other rocks; volcaniclastic.
- pyrognostic — relating to heated minerals
- questionary — a questionnaire.
- religiosity — the quality of being religious; piety; devoutness.
- requisitory — a demand, usually in writing, made by a prosecutor that a sentence be passed against an accused party, and stating reasons for the demand
- respiratory — pertaining to or serving for respiration: respiratory disease.
- restitutory — reparation made by giving an equivalent or compensation for loss, damage, or injury caused; indemnification.
- retinoscopy — an objective method of determining the refractive error of an eye.
- rhinoplasty — plastic surgery of the nose.
- righteously — characterized by uprightness or morality: a righteous observance of the law.
- saprophytic — any organism that lives on dead organic matter, as certain fungi and bacteria.
- sarcocystis — a member of the species of parasite Sarcocystis
- sartorially — of or relating to tailors or their trade: sartorial workmanship.
- seditionary — of or relating to sedition; seditious.
- seismometry — the study of the measurement of earthquakes using a seismometer
- sightworthy — worth seeing
- sir anthony — Sir Anthony, Van Dyck, Sir Anthony.
- soccer city — a large football stadium in South Africa, in the Soweto area of Johannesburg; headquarters of the South African Football Association
- sorbability — the ability of something to absorb
- soteriology — the doctrine of salvation through Jesus Christ.
- sothic year — the fixed year of the ancient Egyptians, determined by the heliacal rising of Sirius, and equivalent to 365 days.
- sovereignty — the quality or state of being sovereign, or of having supreme power or authority.
- sporadicity — (of similar things or occurrences) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional: sporadic renewals of enthusiasm.
- sporocystic — of or like a sporocyst
- stasimorphy — structural modification by arrested development
- statutorily — of, relating to, or of the nature of a statute.
- stenohygric — able to withstand only a narrow range of humidity
- stereotypic — a process, now often replaced by more advanced methods, for making metal printing plates by taking a mold of composed type or the like in papier-mâché or other material and then taking from this mold a cast in type metal.
- stichometry — the practice of writing a prose text in lines, often of slightly differing lengths, that correspond to units of sense and indicate phrasal rhythms.
- storability — capable of being stored for considerable time without loss of freshness or usability.
- storywriter — a person who writes stories, tales, fables, etc.
- strenuosity — characterized by vigorous exertion, as action, efforts, life, etc.: a strenuous afternoon of hunting.
- strongyloid — of or relating to a strongyle
- styliferous — having a style (part of the female organ of a plant)
- superiority — the quality or condition of being superior.