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11-letter words containing t, r, e, s, d

  • strike dumb — to amaze; astound; astonish
  • strike fund — an amount of money reserved by a union to make payments to striking works should a strike occur
  • strikebound — closed by a strike: a strikebound factory.
  • stromateoid — resembling or related to the Stromateidae.
  • strong side — the side of the offensive line where the tight end is positioned, thereby the side having the greater number of players.
  • subcultured — Bacteriology. to cultivate (a bacterial strain) again on a new medium.
  • subdirector — an assistant or secondary director
  • subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • sugarcoated — to cover with sugar: to sugarcoat a pill.
  • superdainty — very dainty
  • superfatted — (of soap) containing excess fat that has not been converted into soap by saponification
  • superheated — If a liquid is superheated, it has been heated to a temperature that is higher than its boiling point without being allowed to boil.
  • superintend — to oversee and direct (work, processes, etc.).
  • sure-footed — not likely to stumble, slip, or fall.
  • sweet cider — the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
  • switzerland — a republic in central Europe. 15,944 sq. mi. (41,294 sq. km). Capital: Bern.
  • tabularised — to tabulate.
  • tardis-like — having an interior that is more spacious than could be imagined from looking at the outside
  • taxidermist — embalmer
  • tetrandrous — having four stamens.
  • tetrapodous — of or related to a tetrapod
  • thar desert — a desert in NW India and S Pakistan. About 77,000 sq. mi. (200,000 sq. km).
  • the borders — the area either side of the border between England and Scotland
  • the diggers — a radical English Puritan group, led by Gerrard Winstanley, which advocated communal ownership of land (1649–50)
  • the midrash — these commentaries and notes collectively
  • theodorakis — Mikis (ˈmikis). born 1925, Greek composer, who wrote the music for the films Zorba the Greek (1965) and Serpico (1973): imprisoned (1967–70) for his opposition to the Greek military government
  • therebeside — next to; beside that
  • third house — a legislative lobby.
  • third space — the coffee shop considered as an alternative to a bar or restaurant as a place to socialize outside the home
  • thirdstream — a style of music that uses features of both jazz and classical music in an attempt to develop a new and distinctive musical idiom.
  • thorvaldsen — Albert Bertal [ahl-bert bar-tuh l] /ˈɑl bɛrt ˈbær təl/ (Show IPA), 1770–1844, Danish sculptor.
  • thread silk — silk yarn produced by a silk throwster.
  • three-birds — nodding pogonia.
  • three-sided — having three sides
  • three-speed — a system of gears having three forward gear ratios, especially on a bicycle.
  • throw aside — If you throw aside a way of life, a principle, or an idea, you abandon it or reject it.
  • throw shade — to make a public show of contempt
  • thunderless — without thunder
  • tight-arsed — inhibited or conservative in attitude or behaviour
  • time-served — (of a craftsman or tradesman) having completed an apprenticeship; fully trained and competent
  • tin soldier — a miniature toy soldier of cast metal, usually of lead.
  • tischendorf — Lobegott Friedrich Konstantin von [loh-buh-gawt free-drikh kawn-stahn-teen fuh n] /ˈloʊ bəˌgɔt ˈfri drɪx ˌkɔn stɑnˈtin fən/ (Show IPA), 1815–74, German Biblical critic.
  • topdressing — an application of fertiliser to soil
  • tordesillas — a town in NW Spain, SW of Valladolid: treaty (1494) defining the colonial spheres of Spain and Portugal.
  • torpedinous — of, relating to, or resembling a torpedo
  • toy soldier — child's plaything: small military figure
  • trade dress — the total visual image and specific design of a product or service that distinguish it from others and identify its origin or source. Trade dress is protected under trademark law and consists of elements that are not functional, as product packaging or the décor of a business.
  • trade talks — discussions on the arrangements for international trade
  • trade winds — Also, trade winds. Also called trades. any of the nearly constant easterly winds that dominate most of the tropics and subtropics throughout the world, blowing mainly from the northeast in the Northern Hemisphere, and from the southeast in the Southern Hemisphere.
  • tradeswoman — a woman engaged in trade.
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