11-letter words containing t, e, m, l, s
- illuminates — to supply or brighten with light; light up.
- immortalise — to bestow unending fame upon; perpetuate.
- immortelles — Plural form of immortelle.
- imperialist — the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies and dependencies.
- impetuously — of, relating to, or characterized by sudden or rash action, emotion, etc.; impulsive: an impetuous decision; an impetuous person.
- incompletes — Plural form of incomplete.
- inestimable — incapable of being estimated or assessed.
- inestimably — In an inestimable manner.
- insomnolent — sleeplessness; insomnia: a troubled week of insomnolence.
- installment — the act of installing.
- instillment — to infuse slowly or gradually into the mind or feelings; insinuate; inject: to instill courtesy in a child.
- integralism — the belief that one's religious convictions should dictate one's political and social actions.
- internalism — The doctrine that a particular mental phenomenon, such as motivation or justification, has an internal rather than external basis.
- isallotherm — a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having equal temperature variations within a given period of time.
- isometrical — Dated form of isometric.
- kernel smut — a disease of sorghum and other grasses in which the grains are replaced by the black spores of a smut fungus, especially of the genera Tilletia and Ustilago.
- kettledrums — a drum consisting of a hollow hemisphere of brass, copper, or fiberglass over which is stretched a skin, the tension of which can be modified by hand screws or foot pedals to vary the pitch.
- khmelnitsky — a city in W Ukraine, SW of Kiev.
- lactometers — Plural form of lactometer.
- last minute — the time just preceding a deadline or when some decisive action must be taken.
- last-minute — the time just preceding a deadline or when some decisive action must be taken.
- lees summit — a town in W Missouri.
- legatissimo — to be performed as smoothly and connectedly as possible
- legitimates — according to law; lawful: the property's legitimate owner.
- legitimised — Simple past tense and past participle of legitimise.
- legitimises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of legitimise.
- legitimists — Plural form of legitimist.
- legitimizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of legitimize.
- lemon stick — a lemon half with a peppermint stick stuck in it, through which the lemon juice is sucked.
- lepromatous — the swollen lesion of leprosy.
- letterforms — Plural form of letterform.
- leukotomies — Plural form of leukotomy.
- libertinism — libertine practices or habits of life; disregard of authority or convention in sexual or religious matters.
- ligamentous — pertaining to, of the nature of, or forming a ligament.
- lightsomely — (archaic) In a lightsome manner.
- limitedness — confined within limits; restricted or circumscribed: a limited space; limited resources.
- limitlessly — In an limitless way.
- literaryism — habitual use of literary forms
- lithotomies — Plural form of lithotomy.
- litmus test — Chemistry. the use of litmus paper or solution to test the acidity or alkalinity of a solution.
- littermates — Plural form of littermate.
- little slam — the winning of twelve of the thirteen tricks of a deal. Also called small slam. Compare grand slam (def 1).
- loathsomely — In a way that is loathsome.
- lobectomies — Plural form of lobectomy.
- lobotomised — to perform a lobotomy on.
- locomotives — Plural form of locomotive.
- loose metal — shingle on a road
- luminescent — the emission of light not caused by incandescence and occurring at a temperature below that of incandescent bodies.
- lutheranism — of or relating to Luther, adhering to his doctrines, or belonging to one of the Protestant churches that bear his name.
- lymphocytes — Plural form of lymphocyte.