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13-letter words containing t, i, g, r, e, s

  • subgeneration — a generation within another generation
  • supergalactic — a system of galaxies.
  • swagger stick — a short, batonlike stick, usually leather-covered, sometimes carried by army officers, soldiers, etc.
  • sweethearting — the granting of unauthorized discounts or the abetting of shoplifting by staff in a shop
  • szent-gyorgyi — Albert [al-bert;; Hungarian ol-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; Hungarian ˈɒl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1893–1986, U.S. biochemist, born in Hungary: Nobel Prize in medicine 1937.
  • taphrogenesis — the process of forming rifts, resulting in regional faulting and subsidence
  • teratogenesis — the production or induction of malformations or monstrosities, especially of a developing embryo or fetus.
  • tergiversator — to change repeatedly one's attitude or opinions with respect to a cause, subject, etc.; equivocate.
  • thermogenesis — the production of heat, especially in an animal body by physiological processes.
  • thermosetting — pertaining to a type of plastic, as the urea resins, that sets when heated and cannot be remolded.
  • thermostating — a device, including a relay actuated by thermal conduction or convection, that functions to establish and maintain a desired temperature automatically or signals a change in temperature for manual adjustment.
  • thigh-slapper — a very funny joke, remark, story, or incident.
  • thin register — head register.
  • thrillingness — the state or quality of being thrilling or exciting
  • trade figures — a record of how much a country has paid for goods which it has bought from other countries, compared with how much it has been paid for goods which it has sold to other countries
  • training shoe — Training shoes are the same as trainers.
  • transgression — an act of transgressing; violation of a law, command, etc.; sin.
  • transgressive — to violate a law, command, moral code, etc.; offend; sin.
  • trend-setting — establishing or influencing a new trend or fashion.
  • triglycerides — an ester obtained from glycerol by the esterification of three hydroxyl groups with fatty acids, naturally occurring in animal and vegetable tissues: an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body.
  • tumorigenesis — the production or development of tumors.
  • understaffing — the condition of being understaffed or of lacking a number of employees
  • understanding — mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation: My understanding of the word does not agree with yours.
  • understocking — to provide an insufficient quantity, as of merchandise, supplies, or livestock.
  • underwritings — acts or instances of underwriting
  • uninteresting — engaging or exciting and holding the attention or curiosity: an interesting book.
  • unresistingly — in an unresisting or unopposing manner
  • unrestingness — the condition of being unresting or unable to rest
  • untrespassing — not trespassing or infringing
  • uprighteously — in an upright or moral manner
  • vegetarianism — the beliefs or practices of a vegetarian.
  • venereologist — the branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of venereal, or sexually transmitted, disease.
  • vestal virgin — (in ancient Rome) one of four, later six, virgins consecrated to Vesta and to the tending of the sacred fire on her altar.
  • virgin forest — a forest in its natural state, before it has been explored or exploited by man
  • virgo cluster — a cluster of about 2500 galaxies in the constellation Virgo, the nearest cluster to our galaxy.
  • volute spring — a coil spring, conical in shape, extending in the direction of the axis of the coil.
  • water-soaking — to soak or saturate with water.
  • watering spot — watering hole
  • weightlifters — Plural form of weightlifter.
  • welterweights — Plural form of welterweight.
  • west germanic — a subbranch of Germanic that includes English, Frisian, Flemish, Dutch, Plattdeutsch, Yiddish, and German. Abbreviation: WGmc.
  • west virginia — a state in the E United States. 24,181 sq. mi. (62,629 sq. km). Capital: Charleston. Abbreviation: WV (for use with zip code), W.Va.
  • western swing — a 1930s jazz-influenced style of country music
  • working asset — invested capital that is comparatively liquid.
  • yesterevening — yesterday evening.
  • yestermorning — yesterday morning.
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