11-letter words containing y, e, i, s
- sixty-three — a cardinal number, 60 plus 3.
- skeptically — inclined to skepticism; having an attitude of doubt: a skeptical young woman who will question whatever you say.
- slaveringly — in a slavering manner
- smiley face — a digital icon, a sequence of keyboard symbols, or a handwritten or printed equivalent, that serves to represent a facial expression, as :‐) for a smiling face or ;‐) for a winking face. Compare emoticon.
- smoky river — a river in W central Alberta, Canada, flowing N to the Peace River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
- snowy river — a river in SE Australia, rising in SE New South Wales: waters diverted through a system of dams and tunnels across the watershed into the Murray and Murrumbidgee Rivers for hydroelectric power and to provide water for irrigation. Length: 426 km (265 miles)
- soccer city — a large football stadium in South Africa, in the Soweto area of Johannesburg; headquarters of the South African Football Association
- soldier fly — any of several flies of the family Stratiomyidae, characterized by brightly colored abdominal stripes.
- soteriology — the doctrine of salvation through Jesus Christ.
- sothic year — the fixed year of the ancient Egyptians, determined by the heliacal rising of Sirius, and equivalent to 365 days.
- sovereignly — a monarch; a king, queen, or other supreme ruler.
- sovereignty — the quality or state of being sovereign, or of having supreme power or authority.
- sovietology — Kremlinology.
- soybean oil — a pale-yellow oil derived from soybeans by expression or solvent extraction: used as a food and in the manufacture of soap, candles, inks, paints, varnishes, etc.
- specificity — the quality or state of being specific.
- spectrality — of or relating to a specter; ghostly; phantom.
- specularity — the state of resembling a mirror
- spider lily — any of several plants having lilylike flowers with narrow petals, as those belonging to the genera Crinum, Hymenocallis, and Lycoris, of the amaryllis family.
- spinel ruby — ruby spinel.
- spiny-rayed — spiny-finned.
- spontaneity — the state, quality, or fact of being spontaneous.
- spreadingly — in a spreading manner
- squeakingly — in a squeaking manner
- squint-eyed — affected with or characterized by strabismus.
- squirearchy — the collective body of squires or landed gentry of a country.
- steatolysis — the digestive process whereby fats are emulsified and then hydrolysed to fatty acids and glycerine
- steatopygia — extreme accumulation of fat on and about the buttocks, especially of women.
- steatopygic — extreme accumulation of fat on and about the buttocks, especially of women.
- stenohygric — able to withstand only a narrow range of humidity
- stenotypist — shorthand in which alphabetic letters or types are used to produce shortened forms of words or groups of words.
- stereotypic — a process, now often replaced by more advanced methods, for making metal printing plates by taking a mold of composed type or the like in papier-mâché or other material and then taking from this mold a cast in type metal.
- stichometry — the practice of writing a prose text in lines, often of slightly differing lengths, that correspond to units of sense and indicate phrasal rhythms.
- stick style — a style in mid-Victorian American wooden architecture characterized by the use of vertical board siding with battens or grids of boards over horizontal siding to express the framing beneath.
- sticky tape — adhesive strip
- stipendiary — receiving a stipend; performing services for regular pay.
- storywriter — a person who writes stories, tales, fables, etc.
- streamingly — in a streaming manner
- strenuosity — characterized by vigorous exertion, as action, efforts, life, etc.: a strenuous afternoon of hunting.
- stringently — rigorously binding or exacting; strict; severe: stringent laws.
- styliferous — having a style (part of the female organ of a plant)
- sub-society — an organized group of persons associated together for religious, benevolent, cultural, scientific, political, patriotic, or other purposes.
- subaerially — in a subaerial manner
- subliteracy — below average literacy
- subliterary — not intended as literature
- sufficiency — the state or fact of being sufficient; adequacy.
- sulfide dye — any of the class of dyes produced by heating an organic compound, as an indophenol, with sulfur or sodium polysulfide, used chiefly in dyeing cotton.
- superdainty — very dainty
- superfamily — a category of related families within an order or suborder.
- superfluity — the state of being superfluous.
- superiority — the quality or condition of being superior.