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11-letter words containing s, t, e, y

  • beauty-bush — a Chinese shrub, Kolkwitzia amabilis, of the honeysuckle family, having showy, pinkish flowers and grown as an ornamental.
  • bellicosity — inclined or eager to fight; aggressively hostile; belligerent; pugnacious.
  • bendy straw — a drinking straw which is bent towards the top end
  • bible story — a story from the Bible
  • big society — the devolution of political power and social responsibility to local communities as opposed to centralized political power and state control
  • bisexuality — Biology. of both sexes. combining male and female organs in one individual; hermaphroditic.
  • bisymmetric — showing symmetry in two planes at right angles to each other
  • blastochyle — the fluid in a blastocoel
  • blastostyle — the central rodlike portion of a gonangium, upon which buds that develop into medusae are formed.
  • blindstorey — a storey without windows, such as a gallery in a Gothic church
  • boxer-style — cut or fashioned in the style of boxer shorts: men's boxer-style bathing suits.
  • breadthways — from side to side
  • breathalyse — to apply a Breathalyser test to (someone)
  • buoyantness — the property of being buoyant
  • bush oyster — a bull's testicle when cooked and eaten
  • butyraceous — of, containing, or resembling butter
  • c1 security — Orange Book
  • c2 security — Orange Book
  • candy store — a shop solely or largely selling confectionery
  • caryopteris — any of various shrubs with small blue or white flowers of the genus Caryopteris, all found in S and E Asia
  • case system — a system followed by some languages, in which a set of grammatical categories, sometimes marked by inflection, indicates the relation of the noun, adjective, or pronoun to other words in the sentence
  • causatively — acting as a cause; producing (often followed by of): a causative agency; an event causative of war.
  • celery salt — a seasoning made of salt and ground celery seed
  • celestially — pertaining to the sky or visible heaven, or to the universe beyond the earth’s atmosphere, as in celestial body.
  • cherrystone — a small or not fully-grown edible clam of the genus Mercenaria, found in the waters off the Atlantic coast of North America
  • choanocytes — Plural form of choanocyte.
  • cholecystic — gallbladder.
  • chrysophyte — any of the golden alga species
  • cleistogamy — self-pollination and fertilization of an unopened flower, as in the flowers of the violet produced in summer
  • cluster fly — a dipterous fly, Pollenia rudis, that tends to gather in large numbers in attics in the autumn: family Calliphoridae. The larvae are parasitic in earthworms
  • compositely — In a composite manner.
  • comstockery — immoderate censorship on grounds of immorality
  • consistency — Consistency is the quality or condition of being consistent.
  • controversy — Controversy is a lot of discussion and argument about something, often involving strong feelings of anger or disapproval.
  • copolyester — A polyester that has been modified by the addition of other chemicals.
  • copy taster — a person who selects or approves text for publication, esp in a periodical
  • copyeditors — Plural form of copyeditor.
  • copywriters — Plural form of copywriter.
  • cosmetology — the work of beauty therapists, including hairdressing, facials, manicures, etc
  • countlessly — in a countless manner
  • countryseat — a house or estate in the country
  • countryside — The countryside is land which is away from towns and cities.
  • county seat — A county seat is the same as a county town.
  • courteously — having or showing good manners; polite.
  • courtesy of — without charge, as a gesture of goodwill
  • cover story — a story that is alluded to or illustrated on the cover of a magazine
  • creepypasta — (Internet slang) Frightening urban legends and short stories circulated on the Internet.
  • crystal set — an early form of radio receiver having a crystal detector to demodulate the radio signals but no amplifier, therefore requiring earphones
  • crystal tea — a bog shrub, Ledum palustre, of the heath family, found from the North Temperate Zone to the Arctic Circle, having leaves that are rust-colored and hairy beneath with rolled margins, and dense clusters of white flowers.
  • crystalised — Simple past tense and past participle of crystalise.
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