10-letter words containing s, t, e, l
- pterylosis — the arrangement of feathers on a bird
- ptolemaeus — a walled plain in the third quadrant of the face of the moon: about 90 miles (144 km) in diameter.
- ptolemaist — an adherent or advocate of the Ptolemaic system of astronomy.
- pulsatance — the angular frequency of a periodic motion
- pulse rate — the rate of the pulse: stated in pulsations per minute.
- pulsimeter — an instrument for measuring the strength or quickness of the pulse.
- pulsometer — a pulsimeter.
- pultaceous — resembling pap
- push plate — a rectangular protective plate of metal, plastic, ceramic, or other material applied vertically to the lock stile of a door.
- pycnostyle — having an intercolumniation of 1½ diameters.
- 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.
- pyrolysate — a product of pyrolysis
- quinestrol — a synthetic estrogen, C 2 5 H 3 2 O 2 , used in oral contraceptives.
- quintuples — Plural form of quintuple.
- quodlibets — Plural form of quodlibet.
- ratskeller — the cellar of a town hall, esp one used as a beer hall or restaurant
- relativise — to regard as or make relative.
- relativism — any theory holding that criteria of judgment are relative, varying with individuals and their environments.
- relativist — an adherent or advocate of relativism or of the principle of relativity.
- relay fast — (esp in India) a form of protest in which a number of persons go without food by turns
- relentless — that does not relent; unyieldingly severe, strict, or harsh; unrelenting: a relentless enemy.
- removalist — a person or company that transports household effects to a new home
- reptilious — like a reptile, resembling or characteristic of a reptile
- reputeless — without repute; ignominious
- resectable — able to be resected
- resemblant — having a resemblance or similarity (sometimes followed by to): two persons with resemblant features.
- resettable — able to be reset
- resistible — that can be resisted.
- resistless — irresistible.
- resolutely — firmly resolved or determined; set in purpose or opinion: Her parents wanted her to marry, but she was focused on her education and remained resolute.
- 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.
- resonantly — resounding or echoing, as sounds: the resonant thundering of cannons being fired.
- respectful — full of, characterized by, or showing politeness or deference: a respectful reply.
- restlessly — characterized by or showing inability to remain at rest: a restless mood.
- restorable — to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish: to restore order.
- resultless — lacking in results or significant effects
- returnless — allowing no return
- revitalise — to give new life to.
- revivalist — a person, especially a member of the clergy, who promotes or holds religious revivals.
- rhythmless — movement or procedure with uniform or patterned recurrence of a beat, accent, or the like.
- rice blast — a disease of rice caused by the fungus Pyricularia oryae, characterized by elliptical leaf spots with reddish-brown margins, brownish lesions and neck rot of the fruiting panicles, and stunting of the plant.
- rifle shot — sound of shotgun fire
- rijsttafel — an Indonesian meal consisting of rice served with a large array of small dishes of meat, poultry, seafood, vegetables, and condiments.
- ritualised — to practice ritualism.
- roscoelite — a brown variety of muscovite in which some aluminum is replaced by vanadium.
- rostellate — having a rostellum.
- russellite — a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses.
- ruthlessly — without pity or compassion; cruel; merciless: a ruthless tyrant.
- sacerdotal — of priests; priestly.