11-letter words containing ts
- rocketsonde — a telemeter for gathering data on the atmosphere at very high altitudes, carried aloft by rocket and returned to earth by parachute.
- rolled oats — oat grains that have been flattened under rollers
- roots music — reggae, esp when regarded as authentic and uncommercialized
- saint kitts — one of the Leeward Islands, in the E West Indies: part of St. Kitts-Nevis; formerly a British colony. 68 sq. mi. (176 sq. km).
- scots-irish — Scotch-Irish
- scottsbluff — a city in W Nebraska, on the North Platte River.
- shinsplints — inflammation of the muscles around the shinbone caused by strenuous exercise
- shirtsleeve — not wearing a jacket; informally dressed: a shirt-sleeve mob.
- sightscreen — a white screen set in line with the wicket as an aid to the batsman in seeing the ball when it is bowled.
- sightseeing — the act of visiting and seeing places and objects of interest.
- spitsbergen — a group of islands in the Arctic Ocean, N of and belonging to Norway. 24,293 sq. mi. (62,920 sq. km).
- spitsticker — a wood-engraving tool with a fine prow-shaped point for cutting curved lines
- splitsville — the state or condition of being divorced or separated.
- sports desk — the editorial section of a newspaper, television or radio programme, etc that deals with sports news
- sports hall — venue for physical activities
- sports page — newspaper page carrying sports results
- sports shop — a shop where sports clothes and equipment are sold
- sportswoman — a woman who engages in sports.
- streetscape — a pictorial view of a street.
- studentship — the state or condition of being a student.
- subjectship — the state of being a subject or citizen
- subsegments — a part or division of a segment.
- sweat pants — loose-fitting pants of soft, absorbent fabric, as cotton jersey, usually with a drawstring at the waist and close-fitting or elastic cuffs at the ankles, commonly worn during athletic activity for warmth or to induce sweating.
- the fidgets — restless, uneasy feelings or movements
- the-knights — a comedy (424 b.c.) by Aristophanes.
- thereabouts — about or near that place or time: last June or thereabout.
- thigh boots — boots that cover the thighs
- tschernosem — chernozem.
- tselinograd — a former name of Akmola.
- tsiolkovski — Konstantin Eduardovich (kənstʌnˈtjin eduˈadəvɪtʃ). 1857–1935, Russian aeronautical engineer, a pioneer of rocket and space research. His work on liquid-fuelled rockets anticipated the ideas of Robert Goddard
- tsiolkovsky — Konstantin Eduardovich [kon-stuh n-teen ed-wahr-duh-vich;; Russian kuh n-stuhn-tyeen e-doo-ahr-duh-vyich] /ˈkɒn stən tin ɛdˈwɑr də vɪtʃ;; Russian kən stʌnˈtyin ɛ duˈɑr də vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1857–1935, Russian inventor and rocket expert.
- undershorts — short underpants for men and boys.
- unlightsome — without light; dark
- visual arts — painting, sculpture, cinema, etc.
- wainwrights — Plural form of wainwright.
- waterfronts — Plural form of waterfront.
- waterspouts — Plural form of waterspout.
- watson-watt — Sir Robert Alexander, 1892–1973, Scottish physicist: helped develop radar.
- watsonville — a city in W California.
- weltschmerz — sorrow that one feels and accepts as one's necessary portion in life; sentimental pessimism.
- welwitschia — A gymnospermous plant of desert regions in southwestern Africa that has a dwarf, massive trunk, two long strap-shaped leaves, and male and female flowers in the scales of scarlet cones. It is remarkable for its ability to extract moisture from fog.
- whereabouts — about where? where?
- whirlabouts — Plural form of whirlabout.
- whiteprints — Plural form of whiteprint.
- whitsuntide — the week beginning with Whitsunday, especially the first three days of this week.
- wildebeests — Plural form of wildebeest.
- winter oats — oats that are planted in the autumn to be harvested in the spring or early summer.
- witchcrafts — Plural form of witchcraft.
- workbaskets — Plural form of workbasket.
- yachtswoman — a woman who owns or sails a yacht, or who is devoted to yachting.