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11-letter words containing t, e, n, s, y

  • present-day — current; modern: present-day techniques; present-day English.
  • prest money — a sum of money advanced to men enlisting in the navy or the army, given to bind the bargain and as an inducement.
  • presynaptic — being or occurring on the transmitting end of a discharge across a synapse.
  • proselyting — a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
  • psyche knot — a woman's hairdo in which a knot or coil of hair projects from the back of the head.
  • psychotogen — a substance that causes a psychotic reaction.
  • pythonesque — denoting a kind of humour that is absurd and unpredictable; zany; surreal
  • questionary — a questionnaire.
  • quiescently — being at rest; quiet; still; inactive or motionless: a quiescent mind.
  • resentingly — in a resenting manner; resentfully
  • resiliently — springing back; rebounding.
  • resistingly — in a resisting manner
  • rest energy — the energy equivalent to the mass of a particle at rest in an inertial frame of reference, equal to the rest mass times the square of the speed of light.
  • resultantly — that results; following as a result or consequence.
  • resultingly — as a result.
  • resynthesis — the combining of the constituent elements of separate material or abstract entities into a single or unified entity (opposed to analysis, ) the separating of any material or abstract entity into its constituent elements.
  • retinoscopy — an objective method of determining the refractive error of an eye.
  • safety zone — A safety zone is a place in the middle of a road crossing where you can wait before you cross the other half of the road.
  • sand myrtle — an evergreen shrub, Leiophyllum buxifolium, of the heath family, native to the eastern U.S., having simple, leathery leaves and clusters of white or pink flowers.
  • say amen to — to express strong approval of or support for (an assertion, hope, etc)
  • scent spray — perfume that comes in an aerosol bottle
  • schenectady — a city in E New York, on the Mohawk River.
  • 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
  • seasonality — the state or quality of being seasonal or dependent on the seasons: the seasonality of Halloween costumes.
  • second city — Chicago, Ill.
  • sedimentary — of, relating to, or of the nature of sediment.
  • seditionary — of or relating to sedition; seditious.
  • seismonasty — a nastic movement in response to shock, esp the rapid folding of the leaflets of the sensitive plant due to changes in turgor pressure caused by vibration
  • semimonthly — made, occurring, done, or published twice a month.
  • sensibility — capacity for sensation or feeling; responsiveness or susceptibility to sensory stimuli.
  • sensitively — endowed with sensation; having perception through the senses.
  • sensitivity — the state or quality of being sensitive; sensitiveness.
  • sentry duty — the duty of serving as a sentry
  • serendipity — an aptitude for making desirable discoveries by accident.
  • set eyes on — the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
  • seventh-day — designating certain Christian denominations that make Saturday their chief day of rest and religious observance: Seventh-Day Adventists.
  • seventy-one — a cardinal number, 70 plus 1.
  • seventy-six — a cardinal number, 70 plus 6.
  • seventy-two — a cardinal number, 70 plus 2.
  • 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
  • sinisterity — left-handedness
  • sir stanley — Arthur Penrhyn [pen-rin] /ˈpɛn rɪn/ (Show IPA), (Dean Stanley) 1815–81, English clergyman and author.
  • sixteenthly — in sixteenth place
  • sixty-seven — a cardinal number, 60 plus 7.
  • slant rhyme — rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
  • smart money — money invested or wagered by experienced investors or bettors.
  • sneaky pete — a homemade or inferior liquor or wine.
  • 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.
  • soft hyphen — a hyphen that is used only in breaking a word at the end of a line of text.
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