10-letter words containing s, t, e, r, o
- resonation — to resound.
- resorption — the destruction, disappearance, or dissolution of a tissue or part by biochemical activity, as the loss of bone or of tooth dentin.
- respirator — a masklike device, usually of gauze, worn over the mouth, or nose and mouth, to prevent the inhalation of noxious substances or the like.
- respondent — a person who responds or makes reply.
- restharrow — a low, pink-flowered European shrub, Ononis spinosa, of the legume family, having tough roots that hinder the plow or harrow.
- restitutor — a person who makes restitution
- restorable — to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish: to restore order.
- restrictor — to confine or keep within limits, as of space, action, choice, intensity, or quantity.
- resumption — the act of resuming; a reassumption, as of something previously granted.
- retentions — profits earned by a company but not distributed as dividends; retained earnings
- retrogress — to go backward into an earlier and usually worse condition: to retrogress to infantilism.
- retrospect — contemplation of the past; a survey of past time, events, etc.
- retrovirus — any of a family of single-stranded RNA viruses having a helical envelope and containing an enzyme that allows for a reversal of genetic transcription, from RNA to DNA rather than the usual DNA to RNA, the newly transcribed viral DNA being incorporated into the host cell's DNA strand for the production of new RNA retroviruses: the family includes the AIDS virus and certain oncogene-carrying viruses implicated in various cancers.
- reunionist — a person who advocates the reunion of the Anglican Church with the Roman Catholic Church.
- rheostatic — an adjustable resistor so constructed that its resistance may be changed without opening the circuit in which it is connected, thereby controlling the current in the circuit.
- rhinestone — an artificial gem of paste, often cut to resemble a diamond.
- rifle shot — sound of shotgun fire
- ring stone — a voussoir appearing on a face of an arch.
- ripsnorter — something or someone exceedingly strong or violent: a ripsnorter of a gale.
- roast beef — cow's meat cooked in oven
- robustness — strong and healthy; hardy; vigorous: a robust young man; a robust faith; a robust mind.
- roisterers — to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner.
- roistering — to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner.
- roisterous — to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner.
- room rates — the rates charged daily for hotel rooms
- root cause — origin
- rootedness — having roots.
- rootserver — any of a small number of important large servers on the internet that match addresses at the top-domain level
- rootsiness — the quality of being rootsy
- roscoelite — a brown variety of muscovite in which some aluminum is replaced by vanadium.
- rose topaz — a rose-pink form of topaz produced by heating yellow-brown topaz
- rose-water — having the aroma or fragrance of rose water.
- rostellate — having a rostellum.
- rotisserie — a small broiler with a motor-driven spit, for barbecuing fowl, beef, etc.
- rottenness — decomposing or decaying; putrid; tainted, foul, or bad-smelling.
- rouseabout — an unskilled labourer in a shearing shed
- routinised — to develop into a regular procedure.
- roystering — roister.
- roysterous — boisterous
- rudderpost — the vertical member of a stern frame on which the rudder is hung; a sternpost.
- rune-stone — a stone bearing one or more runic inscriptions.
- ruthenious — containing bivalent ruthenium.
- sacerdotal — of priests; priestly.
- sacramento — a state in the W United States, on the Pacific coast. 158,693 sq. mi. (411,015 sq. km). Capital: Sacramento. Abbreviation: CA (for use with zip code), Cal., Calif.
- sailboater — a person who sails a boat
- salt horse — salted beef; salt junk.
- saltarello — a lively Italian dance for one person or a couple.
- samothrace — a Greek island in the NE Aegean.
- sandlotter — a youngster who plays baseball in a sandlot.
- saprophyte — any organism that lives on dead organic matter, as certain fungi and bacteria.