16-letter words containing s, t, e, p, l, b
- public relations — (used with a plural verb) the actions of a corporation, store, government, individual, etc., in promoting goodwill between itself and the public, the community, employees, customers, etc.
- responsibilities — the state or fact of being responsible, answerable, or accountable for something within one's power, control, or management.
- self-approbation — approval; commendation.
- slap on the back — to congratulate
- spectacled cobra — Indian cobra.
- spectrobolometer — an instrument consisting of a spectroscope and a bolometer, for determining the distribution of radiant energy in a spectrum.
- stalked puffball — a puffball-like mushroom of the genus Tulestoma, maturing in early winter.
- susceptibilities — emotional sensibilities; feelings
- the public purse — money from or controlled by the government
- thrombophlebitis — the presence of a thrombus in a vein accompanied by inflammation of the vessel wall.
- up to the elbows — deeply engaged (in work, etc.)
- vegetable sponge — loofah (def 2).
- visible spectrum — the range of wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation that is normally visible, from 380 to 760 nm.