10-letter words containing s, p, e, c, i, n
- silent cop — a small hemispherical traffic marker at an intersection
- speciation — the formation of new species as a result of geographic, physiological, anatomical, or behavioral factors that prevent previously interbreeding populations from breeding with each other.
- spectating — to participate as a spectator, as at a horse race.
- spencerian — pertaining to or characteristic of a system of penmanship, characterized by clear, rounded letters slanting to the right.
- spinaceous — pertaining to or of the nature of spinach; belonging to the amaranth family of plants.
- spinescent — Botany. becoming spinelike. ending in a spine. bearing spines.
- split cane — bamboo split into strips of triangular section, tapered, and glued to form a stiff but flexible hexagonal rod: used, esp formerly, for making fishing rods
- sporogenic — relating to the production or formation of spores, or producing spores
- stenopaeic — pertaining to or containing a narrow slit or minute opening: a stenopeic device to aid vision after eye surgery.
- stenotopic — (of an animal or plant) able to tolerate only small environmental changes.
- subphrenic — underneath the diaphragm
- supersonic — greater than the speed of sound waves through air.
- supertonic — the second tone of a diatonic scale, being the next above the tonic.
- suppliance — appeal; entreaty; plea; supplication: He knelt in an attitude of suppliance.
- supragenic — beyond the limits or above the level of genes.
- suscipient — a recipient
- suspecting — to believe to be guilty, false, counterfeit, undesirable, defective, bad, etc., with little or no proof: to suspect a person of murder.
- teinoscope — an optical device employing prisms to correct the chromatic aberration of light
- triniscope — an early television with three tubes projecting the three primary colours
- un-spliced — to join together or unite (two ropes or parts of a rope) by the interweaving of strands.
- uneclipsed — not obscured or overshadowed
- unprecious — of high price or great value; very valuable or costly: precious metals.
- unscripted — not scripted; lacking a script: an unscripted idea for a movie.
- unspecific — having a special application, bearing, or reference; specifying, explicit, or definite: to state one's specific purpose.
- usucapient — (of property) in possession of: occupying