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10-letter words containing s, p, i, l, r

  • springlike — to rise, leap, move, or act suddenly and swiftly, as by a sudden dart or thrust forward or outward, or being suddenly released from a coiled or constrained position: to spring into the air; a tiger about to spring.
  • springlock — a lock that fastens automatically by a spring.
  • springtail — any of numerous minute, wingless primitive insects of the order Collembola, most possessing a special abdominal appendage for jumping that allows for the nearly perpetual springing pattern characteristic of the group.
  • sprinkling — the act or an instance of sprinkling.
  • spritelike — an elf, fairy, or goblin.
  • spuriously — not genuine, authentic, or true; not from the claimed, pretended, or proper source; counterfeit.
  • strap-laid — noting a type of flat cordage made by stitching strands together side by side.
  • strip club — strip joint.
  • strip mall — a retail complex consisting of stores or restaurants in adjacent spaces in one long building, typically having a narrow parking area directly in front of the stores.
  • strip mill — a mill in which steel slabs are rolled into strips
  • stripeless — without stripes
  • striplight — a row of lamps, provided with a reflector for floodlighting the stage, used as border lights, footlights, backing lights, etc.
  • strippable — Mining. of or relating to ore or coal that can be produced by strip mining.
  • strophiole — a small growth on some plants' seeds
  • sulphurise — to combine, treat, or impregnate with sulfur.
  • sulphurize — to combine or treat with sulphur or a sulphur compound
  • sun pillar — a halo phenomenon in which a vertical streak of light appears above and below the sun, believed to be caused by the reflection of sunlight by ice crystals with vertical axes.
  • supercilia — the fillet above the cyma of a cornice.
  • superelite — (often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
  • superfluid — a fluid that exhibits frictionless flow, very high heat conductivity, and other unusual physical properties, helium below 2.186 K being the only known example.
  • superhelix — a coil formed by intertwined helical DNA or by protein chains.
  • superiorly — higher in station, rank, degree, importance, etc.: a superior officer.
  • superlight — extremely light
  • superliner — an ocean liner of relatively great size or speed.
  • supertitle — (especially in opera production) a translation of a segment of the libretto or other text or sometimes a brief summary of the plot projected onto a screen above the stage during a performance.
  • supravital — pertaining to or involving a staining method for a preparation of living cells.
  • surplusing — something that remains above what is used or needed.
  • swi-prolog — (programming)   A Prolog by Jan Wielemaker <[email protected]> like a superset of Edinburgh Prolog. Version 1.7.2. Docking Station is distributed under General Public License. It runs on Sun-4, Sun-3, Linux, DEC MIPS (incomplete), RS/6000, PS2/AIX, Atari ST, Gould PN, NeXT, VAX, HP-UX (problems), MS-DOS, and OS/2. Mailing list: [email protected]
  • tardy slip — a slip of paper given to students who are late for school
  • telescript — A communications-oriented programming language using "active software agents", released by General Magic in 1994. What PostScript did for cross-platform, device-independent documents, Telescript aims to do for cross-platform, network-independent messaging. Telescript protects programmers from many of the complexities of network protocols.
  • teliospore — a spore of certain rust fungi, which carries the fungus through the winter and which, on germination, produces the promycelium.
  • tetrapolis — a conglomeration of four cities
  • triapsidal — having three apses.
  • triple sec — a type of curaçao liqueur.
  • trollopish — like or typical of a trollop
  • trophesial — involving or relating to trophesy
  • unperilous — not hazardous or dangerous
  • unpriestly — not befitting a priest
  • unprisable — not able to be prised or released from a grip
  • usurpingly — in a usurping manner
  • valparaiso — Spanish Valparaíso [bahl-pah-rah-ee-saw] /ˌbɑl pɑ rɑˈi sɔ/ (Show IPA). a seaport in central Chile.
  • wellspring — the head or source of a spring, stream, river, etc.; fountainhead.
  • whirlpools — Plural form of whirlpool.
  • worshipful — feeling or showing worship.
  • wrist loop — a loop that you wear over your wrist which is attached to a piece of mountaineering equipment
  • ypsiliform — having the shape of a 'Y'
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