10-letter words containing s, p, i
- conspirant — planning a crime or harmful act in secret
- conspiring — of or involved in a conspiracy
- constipate — to cause constipation in
- consulship — an official appointed by the government of one country to look after its commercial interests and the welfare of its citizens in another country.
- copernicus — Nicolaus (ˌnɪkəˈleɪəs). Polish name Mikołaj Kopernik. 1473–1543, Polish astronomer, whose theory of the solar system (the Copernican system) was published in 1543
- copesettic — Misspelling of copacetic.
- coping saw — a handsaw with a U-shaped frame used for cutting curves in a material too thick for a fret saw
- copperskin — a Native American
- coprisoner — a fellow prisoner
- coprolites — Plural form of coprolite.
- copurifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of copurify.
- copyrights — Plural form of copyright.
- corbiestep — one of a series of steps at the upper end wall of some gables
- corpselike — Resembling a corpse.
- corylopsis — any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Corylopsis, which are found in eastern Asia and have yellow flowers
- cosmopolis — an international city
- cost price — If something is sold at cost price, it is sold for the same price as it cost the seller to buy it.
- coup stick — a stick with which some North American Indian warriors sought to touch their enemies in battle as a sign of courage.
- courtships — Plural form of courtship.
- cousinship — Also called first cousin, full cousin. the son or daughter of an uncle or aunt. See also second cousin, removed (def 2).
- cover slip — Microscopy. cover glass.
- crappiness — extremely bad, unpleasant, or inferior; lousy: crappy weather.
- creepiness — having or causing a creeping sensation of the skin, as from horror or fear: a creepy ghost story.
- crepitates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crepitate.
- criosphinx — a sphinx with the head of a ram instead of a human.
- crispation — the act of curling or state of being curled
- crispature — the state of being crisped or crispate
- crispbread — Crispbreads are thin dry biscuits made from wheat or rye. They are often eaten instead of bread by people who want to lose weight.
- crispiness — The state of being crispy.
- crispinian — Saint, See under Crispin, Saint.
- crosspiece — a transverse beam, joist, etc
- croupiness — the condition of being afflicted with croup
- crumplings — crumpling or folding actions
- cryoscopic — Chemistry. a technique for determining the molecular weight of a substance by dissolving it and measuring the freezing point of the solution.
- cupidinous — having a great desire or cupidity
- cupidities — Plural form of cupidity.
- curateship — the office or position of a curate
- cuspidated — Alternative form of cuspidate.
- cutesy pie — darling; sweetheart; sweetie (often used as a term of endearment).
- cyprinoids — Plural form of cyprinoid.
- damp squib — You can describe something such as an event or a performance as a damp squib when it is expected to be interesting, exciting, or impressive, but fails to be any of these things.
- datapoints — Plural form of datapoint.
- daugavpils — a city in SE Latvia on the Western Dvina River: founded in 1274 by Teutonic Knights; ruled by Poland (1559–1772) and Russia (1772–1915); retaken by the Russians in 1940. Pop: 112 609 (2002 est)
- dauphiness — dauphine.
- dauphinois — (of potatoes or other vegetables) sliced and cooked in milk, typically with a topping of cheese.
- de gasperi — Alcide (alˈtʃiːde). 1881–1954, Italian statesman; prime minister (1945–53). An antifascist, he led the Christian Democratic party during World War II from the Vatican City
- deaconship — (in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
- dealership — A dealership is a company that sells cars, usually for one car company.
- deaspirate — to remove any audible breath sound from (a sound)
- deceptions — Plural form of deception.