13-letter words that end in t
- raising agent — in baking, a substance added to dough to make it rise
- raison d'etat — a purely political reason for governmental action, based on the national interest and often violating principles of justice.
- rapid transit — a system of public transportation in a metropolitan area, usually a subway or elevated train system.
- rapprochement — an establishment or reestablishment of harmonious relations: a rapprochement reached between warring factions.
- rat claw foot — an elongated foot having the form of a thin claw grasping a ball.
- rat-a-tat-tat — a sound of knocking or rapping: a sharp rat-a-tat on the window.
- re-assessment — the act of assessing; appraisal; evaluation.
- re-employment — an act or instance of employing someone or something.
- re-engagement — the reinstatement of an employee
- re-enlistment — the act or state of being re-enlisted into the armed forces
- re-enrollment — the act or process of enrolling.
- re-indictment — an act of indicting.
- reading light — any small electric light that you use for reading. You can usually move it in order to direct the light to where you need it for reading. It can be attached to a wall or shelf in the home, or be above your head inside an aircraft or other vehicle.
- reappointment — a fixed mutual agreement for a meeting; engagement: We made an appointment to meet again.
- rearrangement — an act of arranging; state of being arranged.
- receiving set — a radio receiver.
- recitationist — someone who gives recitations
- reconcilement — to cause (a person) to accept or be resigned to something not desired: He was reconciled to his fate.
- reconsignment — a consigning again.
- recreationist — a person who advocates that national parks, seashores, lakes, etc., be preserved in their natural state for recreation, farming, or scientific study.
- redevelopment — the act or process of redeveloping.
- refashionment — the act or state of being refashioned
- refurbishment — to furbish again; renovate; brighten: to refurbish the lobby.
- reimbursement — to make repayment to for expense or loss incurred: The insurance company reimbursed him for his losses in the fire.
- reinforcement — the act of reinforcing.
- reinstatement — to put back or establish again, as in a former position or state: to reinstate the ousted chairman.
- reinvolvement — to include as a necessary circumstance, condition, or consequence; imply; entail: This job involves long hours and hard work.
- rejective art — minimal art.
- rejuvenescent — becoming young again.
- release agent — chemical lubricant
- release print — Movies. print (def 31).
- remeasurement — the process of measuring again
- replenishment — to make full or complete again, as by supplying what is lacking, used up, etc.: to replenish one's stock of food.
- representment — an act of representing or an instance thereof
- repressionist — an advocate of repression; someone who argues for or holds to repressive measures
- reserved list — a list of retired naval, army, or air-force officers available for recall to active service in an emergency
- residual heat — heat that remains or lingers after something has been hot or heated up
- retail outlet — shop, store
- retributivist — a policy or theory of criminal justice that advocates the punishment of criminals in retribution for the harm they have inflicted.
- return flight — a flight going back
- return ticket — a ticket for the return portion of a trip.
- revelationist — a person who believes in divine revelation.
- revenue agent — a government official who is responsible for the collection of revenue.
- reverse fault — a fault in which the rock above the fault plane is displaced upward relative to the rock below the fault plane (opposed to gravity fault).
- revolutionist — a person who advocates or takes part in a revolution.
- riding jacket — coat worn for horse-riding
- right bracket — (character) "]". ASCII character 93. Common names: right square bracket; ITU-T: closing bracket; unbracket. Rare: unsquare; INTERCAL: U turn back. Paired with left bracket.
- ripple effect — a spreading effect or series of consequences caused by a single action or event.
- road accident — a traffic accident involving vehicles, pedestrians or cyclists
- robbe-grillet — Alain [a-lan] /aˈlɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1922–2008, French writer.