14-letter words containing s, t, o, r, e, y
- strong-eye dog — a dog trained to control sheep by its gaze
- subcontrariety — the quality or state of being subcontrary
- subinfeudatory — a person who holds by subinfeudation.
- supererogatory — going beyond the requirements of duty.
- superseniority — seniority that is granted or held without regard to age or service.
- support system — people who provide support: a family support system to help a troubled youth.
- symmetrophobia — an avoidance of symmetry, esp in Japanese art and Egyptian temples
- sync-generator — an electronic generator that supplies synchronizing pulses to television scanning and transmitting equipment.
- system program — a program, as an operating system, compiler, or utility program, that controls some aspect of the operation of a computer (opposed to application program).
- systems theory — an approach to industrial relations which likens the enterprise to an organism with interdependent parts, each with its own specific function and interrelated responsibilities
- take years off — to make (someone) feel or look much younger
- tank destroyer — a high-speed, self-propelled, armored combat vehicle with antitank cannon.
- tayside region — a former local government region in E Scotland: formed in 1975 from Angus, Kinross-shire, and most of Perthshire; replaced in 1996 by the council areas of Angus, City of Dundee, and Perth and Kinross
- tergiversatory — to change repeatedly one's attitude or opinions with respect to a cause, subject, etc.; equivocate.
- tetradactylous — having four fingers or toes.
- the lord's day — the Christian Sabbath; Sunday
- the story goes — it is commonly said or believed
- there's no way — If you say there's no way that something will happen, you are emphasizing that you think it will definitely not happen.
- thermoanalysis — thermal analysis.
- thermodynamics — the science concerned with the relations between heat and mechanical energy or work, and the conversion of one into the other: modern thermodynamics deals with the properties of systems for the description of which temperature is a necessary coordinate.
- thermophyllous — relating to deciduous plants or trees that bear leaves only during the warmer times of the year
- thomas younger — Thomas Coleman ("Cole") 1844–1916, U.S. outlaw, associated with Jesse James.
- thysanopterous — of or relating to the Thysanoptera genus of insects which are characterized by fringed wings
- torrens system — (in Australia, England, Canada, certain states of the U.S., etc.) a system of registration of land titles in which the titles are settled consequent to establishment and validation by a legal proceeding, designed chiefly to make title insurance unnecessary and to facilitate transfers.
- trachyspermous — having seeds with a rough coat.
- traveler's-joy — a woody vine, Clematis vitalba, of the buttercup family, native to Europe and northern Africa, having long-plumed fruit and slightly fragrant, white flowers.
- treasury stock — outstanding shares of stock reacquired and held by the issuing corporation.
- trepidatiously — tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; perturbation.
- tripersonality — the state or condition of being tripersonal; existence in three persons, as the Godhead.
- try one's hand — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- try one's luck — to attempt something that is uncertain
- two-way street — an arrangement or a situation involving reciprocal obligation or mutual action
- unpraiseworthy — not worthy of praise
- vapour density — the ratio of the density of a gas or vapour to that of hydrogen at the same temperature and pressure
- voucher system — Accounting. a procedure for controlling disbursements by means of vouchers.
- west yorkshire — a metropolitan county in N England. 787 sq. mi. (2039 sq. km).
- worcesterberry — a North American wild gooseberry, Ribes divaricatum
- yekaterinoslav — a former name of Dnepropetrovsk.
- your seventies — the ages between 70–79
- youth hosteler — a person who stays at youth hostels during travels.
- zephyr worsted — lightweight worsted yarn.