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11-letter words containing s, t, i, n, g, o

  • pigeon post — the use of homing pigeons to carry messages
  • piston ring — a metallic ring, usually one of a series, and split so as to be expansible, placed around a piston in order to maintain a tight fit, as inside the cylinder of an engine.
  • positioning — condition with reference to place; location; situation.
  • postediting — the act of editing after a piece of writing has been produced or printed by a machine
  • postlanding — occurring after a landing (of an aircraft, shuttle, etc)
  • postulating — to ask, demand, or claim.
  • posturizing — to posture; pose.
  • postweaning — of, relating to, or occurring in the period following weaning
  • potshotting — the act of taking potshots
  • prognathism — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
  • prosecuting — carrying out a prosecution
  • proselyting — a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
  • prospecting — Usually, prospects. an apparent probability of advancement, success, profit, etc. the outlook for the future: good business prospects.
  • prostrating — to cast (oneself) face down on the ground in humility, submission, or adoration.
  • protagonism — the leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary work.
  • protagonist — the leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary work.
  • pyrognostic — relating to heated minerals
  • questioning — indicating or implying a question: a questioning tone in her voice.
  • redigestion — the act or process of redigesting
  • religionist — excessive or exaggerated religious zeal.
  • resignation — the act of resigning.
  • rising trot — a horse's trot in which the rider rises from the saddle every second beat
  • sailboating — the sport of using a sailing boat
  • salting out — the addition of salt to a mixture to precipitate proteins, soaps, and other simple organic compounds.
  • salting-out — Salting-out is the effect when adding a salt to a solvent containing an organic solute reduces the solubility of that solute.
  • sanctioning — authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
  • scientology — the philosophy of the Church of Scientology, a nondenominational movement founded in the US in the 1950s, which emphasizes self-knowledge as a means of realizing full spiritual potential
  • segregation — the act or practice of segregating; a setting apart or separation of people or things from others or from the main body or group: gender segregation in some fundamentalist religions.
  • sherringtonSir Charles Scott, 1861–1952, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1932.
  • shoe-string — a shoelace.
  • shoplifting — to steal (merchandise) as a shoplifter.
  • shortcoming — a failure, defect, or deficiency in conduct, condition, thought, ability, etc.: a social shortcoming; a shortcoming of his philosophy.
  • sigillation — the act of sealing
  • sign-posted — a post bearing a sign that gives information or guidance.
  • signatories — having signed, or joined in signing, a document: the signatory powers to a treaty.
  • signposting — indication by means of signposts
  • single knot — overhand knot.
  • single-foot — rack3 (def 1).
  • single-shot — (of a firearm) requiring loading before each shot; not having or using a cartridge magazine.
  • ski touring — cross-country skiing.
  • skimmington — (in rural Britain, formerly) the custom of forming a mock procession to ridicule an unfaithful spouse
  • slot racing — the activity of racing slot cars.
  • slow-acting — working or acting slowly, not immediately
  • somatogenic — developing from somatic cells.
  • songwriting — composing melodies and lyrics
  • soothsaying — the practice or art of foretelling events.
  • sopping wet — soaked, dripping
  • southington — a town in central Connecticut.
  • sovereignty — the quality or state of being sovereign, or of having supreme power or authority.
  • spot fixing — the act of deliberately engineering an outcome within a sporting contest without attempting to alter the outcome of the contest itself
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