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

  • borstal boy — (formerly) a boy sent to borstal
  • 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)
  • bristol bay — arm of the Bering Sea between the SW Alas. mainland & the Alaska Peninsula
  • brown study — a mood of deep absorption or thoughtfulness; reverie
  • bush oyster — a bull's testicle when cooked and eaten
  • butyraceous — of, containing, or resembling butter
  • c1 security — Orange Book
  • c2 security — Orange Book
  • cadastrally — from a cadastral point of view
  • candy store — a shop solely or largely selling confectionery
  • carson city — a city in W Nevada, capital of the state. Pop: 55 311 (2003 est)
  • caryopteris — any of various shrubs with small blue or white flowers of the genus Caryopteris, all found in S and E Asia
  • castigatory — to criticize or reprimand severely.
  • catastrophy — Alternative form of catastrophe.
  • celery salt — a seasoning made of salt and ground celery seed
  • cherrystone — a small or not fully-grown edible clam of the genus Mercenaria, found in the waters off the Atlantic coast of North America
  • chou pastry — cream puff paste.
  • chrismatory — a small receptacle containing the three kinds of consecrated oil used in the sacraments
  • christianly — like a Christian; Christianlike.
  • christmassy — Something that is Christmassy is typical of or suitable for Christmas.
  • christology — the branch of theology concerned with the person, attributes, and deeds of Christ
  • chrysophyte — any of the golden alga species
  • 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
  • comstockery — immoderate censorship on grounds of immorality
  • consolatory — consoling or tending to console; comforting
  • 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.
  • corrosivity — having the quality of corroding or eating away; erosive.
  • corybantism — a delirium characterized by vivid frightening hallucinations and causing insomnia
  • cosignatory — a person, country, etc, that signs a document jointly with others
  • cotylosaurs — Plural form of cotylosaur.
  • countryseat — a house or estate in the country
  • countryside — The countryside is land which is away from towns and cities.
  • 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
  • craftsmanly — Befitting a craftsman.
  • crapulosity — the quality of being crapulous or crapulent
  • crashworthy — (of a vehicle) Capable of withstanding a crash.
  • creepypasta — (Internet slang) Frightening urban legends and short stories circulated on the Internet.
  • cross-party — Cross-party activities involve two or more political parties. A cross-party group consists of members from two or more political parties.
  • crushworthy — (usually, of a, person) Suitable for a crush (infatuation): attractive.
  • cryptograms — Plural form of cryptogram.
  • cryptoscopy — (dated) fluoroscopy.
  • crystal set — an early form of radio receiver having a crystal detector to demodulate the radio signals but no amplifier, therefore requiring earphones
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