9-letter words containing s, t, e, l
- specialty — a special or distinctive quality, mark, state, or condition.
- spectacle — anything presented to the sight or view, especially something of a striking or impressive kind: The stars make a fine spectacle tonight.
- speculate — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
- spell out — to name, write, or otherwise give the letters, in order, of (a word, syllable, etc.): Did I spell your name right?
- spiculate — having the form of a spicule.
- spilosite — a form of slate
- spinulate — having a spine or spines
- spirituel — showing or having a refined and graceful mind or wit.
- spitteler — Carl [German kahrl] /German kɑrl/ (Show IPA), ("Felix Tandem") 1845–1924, Swiss poet, novelist, and essayist: Nobel prize 1919.
- splendent — shining or radiant, as the sun.
- splenetic — of the spleen; splenic.
- splenitis — inflammation of the spleen
- splintery — a small, thin, sharp piece of wood, bone, or the like, split or broken off from the main body.
- split end — an offensive end who lines up some distance outside the formation on the line of scrimmage as a pass receiver.
- split pea — a dried green pea, split and used especially for soup.
- split-new — brand-new
- splitters — a person or thing that splits.
- splotches — a large, irregular spot; blot; stain; blotch.
- spluttery — tending to splutter: spluttery fire sparks.
- sportable — capable of being sported or used in sport
- sportless — without any sport
- sporulate — to produce spores.
- spot line — a rope or wire hung from a specific place on the gridiron for flying a piece of scenery that could not be flied by the existing battens.
- spot-weld — to weld (two pieces of metal) together in a small area or spot by the application of heat and pressure.
- spottable — a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- spoutless — having no spout
- springlet — a small spring of water.
- st. elias — a mountain on the boundary between Alaska and Canada, a peak of the St. Elias Mountains. 18,008 feet (5490 meters).
- stabilate — a collection of living organisms, gathered on one occasion and preserved for a particular use
- stabilise — to make or hold stable, firm, or steadfast.
- stabilize — to make or hold stable, firm, or steadfast.
- stableboy — a person who works in a stable.
- stableman — a person who works in a stable.
- stackable — capable of being stacked, especially easily: stackable chairs.
- stackless — without or not using a stack
- stag line — the men at a social gathering who are not accompanied by a date or dancing partner.
- stageable — (of a play, musical, etc) capable of or suitable for being staged
- stagelike — resembling a theatrical stage
- stainless — having no stain; spotless.
- stairless — without or not consisting of stairs
- stairlike — resembling stairs
- stairwell — the vertical shaft or opening containing a stairway.
- stalemate — Chess. a position of the pieces in which a player cannot move any piece except the king and cannot move the king without putting it in check.
- staleness — not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- stalkless — having no stalk.
- stalklike — the stem or main axis of a plant.
- stall-fed — (of animals) confined to and fed in a stall, especially for fattening.
- stampless — without a stamp
- stapedial — the innermost, stirrup-shaped bone of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals, involved in the conduction of sound vibrations to the inner ear. Also called stirrup. Compare incus (def 1), malleus.
- stateless — lacking nationality.