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

  • serotherapy — therapy by means of injections of a serum obtained especially from an immune animal.
  • shameworthy — deserving shame; denoting something a person ought to be ashamed of
  • short jenny — an in-off into a middle pocket
  • short money — (in Britain) the annual payment made to Opposition parties in the House of Commons to help them pay for certain services necessary to the carrying out of their parliamentary duties; established in 1975
  • skyrocketed — a rocket firework that ascends into the air and explodes at a height, usually in a brilliant array of sparks of one or more colors.
  • smart money — money invested or wagered by experienced investors or bettors.
  • snowy egret — a white egret, Egretta thula, of the warmer parts of the Western Hemisphere: formerly hunted in great numbers for its plumes, the species is now protected and has recovered.
  • soccer city — a large football stadium in South Africa, in the Soweto area of Johannesburg; headquarters of the South African Football Association
  • soteriology — the doctrine of salvation through Jesus Christ.
  • sothic year — the fixed year of the ancient Egyptians, determined by the heliacal rising of Sirius, and equivalent to 365 days.
  • sovereignty — the quality or state of being sovereign, or of having supreme power or authority.
  • spectrology — the study of ghosts, phantoms, or apparitions.
  • speculatory — a place suitable for observation
  • spermophyte — spermatophyte.
  • spot survey — a survey taken immediately and at random
  • spotted ray — any of various species of ray with irregular markings on the back
  • stenochromy — the art of printing designs made of more than one colour using a single impression
  • stenography — the art of writing in shorthand.
  • stenohygric — able to withstand only a narrow range of humidity
  • stereometry — the measurement of volumes.
  • stereophony — the state or condition of being stereophonic.
  • stereoscopy — the study of the stereoscope and its techniques.
  • stereotyped — reproduced in or by stereotype plates.
  • stereotypes — a process, now often replaced by more advanced methods, for making metal printing plates by taking a mold of composed type or the like in papier-mâché or other material and then taking from this mold a cast in type metal.
  • stereotypic — a process, now often replaced by more advanced methods, for making metal printing plates by taking a mold of composed type or the like in papier-mâché or other material and then taking from this mold a cast in type metal.
  • stichometry — the practice of writing a prose text in lines, often of slightly differing lengths, that correspond to units of sense and indicate phrasal rhythms.
  • stony-broke — completely without money; penniless
  • stormstayed — isolated or unable to travel because of adverse weather conditions, esp a snowstorm
  • storyteller — a person who tells or writes stories or anecdotes.
  • storywriter — a person who writes stories, tales, fables, etc.
  • streetology — knowledge of how to get along in an urban neighborhood; street smarts.
  • strenuosity — characterized by vigorous exertion, as action, efforts, life, etc.: a strenuous afternoon of hunting.
  • strenuously — characterized by vigorous exertion, as action, efforts, life, etc.: a strenuous afternoon of hunting.
  • stroke play — medal play.
  • strumectomy — excision of part or all of a goiter.
  • styliferous — having a style (part of the female organ of a plant)
  • subcategory — a subordinate category or a division of a category.
  • superiority — the quality or condition of being superior.
  • tachysterol — an isomer of ergosterol, C28H44O, formed during the production of calciferol by the irradiation of ergosterol
  • tensiometry — the study of the measurement of tension
  • thermolysis — Physiology. the dispersion of heat from the body.
  • thermonasty — a nastic movement in response to a temperature change, as occurs in the opening of certain flowers
  • toy soldier — child's plaything: small military figure
  • tremulously — (of persons, the body, etc.) characterized by trembling, as from fear, nervousness, or weakness.
  • trolley bus — a passenger bus operating on tires and having an electric motor that draws power from overhead wires.
  • trypanosome — any minute, flagellate protozoan of the genus Trypanosoma, parasitic in the blood or tissues of humans and other vertebrates, usually transmitted by insects, often causing serious diseases, as African sleeping sickness in humans, and many diseases in domestic animals.
  • trypsinogen — a precursor of trypsin that is secreted by the pancreas and is activated to trypsin in the small intestine.
  • tyrosinemia — an inherited disorder of tyrosine metabolism that can lead to liver and kidney disease and mental retardation unless controlled by a special diet.
  • understorey — a lower tier of shrubs and small trees under the main canopy of forest trees
  • undestroyed — in perfect condition; not destroyed; not changed or changing
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