10-Letter Words Starting with A

Amylopsin

Amyotonia

The doctrine of the Anabaptists.

Anabolism

Discrepancy between the chronological order of events and the order in which they are related in a plot.

A pattern of evolution that results in linear descent with no branching or splitting of the population.

Done in low relief, as a cameo

""Mystical; having a secondary spiritual meaning; as, the rest of the Sabbath, in an anagogical sense, signifies the repose of the saints in heaven; an anagogical explication.as, the rest of the Sabbath, in an anagogical sense, signifies the repose of the saints in heaven; an anagogical explication.""

Analeptic

Analgesia

Hospital numbers (wordplay)

Aspirin, for example

Numbers used in gas scale

Analgetic

Built on comparisons

Having similarity

Analogist

Shown to be similar

Analogize

Breaking down (wordplay)

Type of geometry

Logically reasoning

Aiding the memory

Kind of lens used by moviemakers

Anapestic

Anaplasia

Of or pertaining to anaplasty.

""Pertaining to anarchy; without rule or government; in political confusion; tending to produce anarchy; as, anarchic despotism; anarchical opinions.as, anarchic despotism; anarchical opinions.""

Anarchism

Sacco and Vanzetti

An unruly lot that won't take orders

Some Russian Revolution figures

It may help someone see a giant's terribly dull

Lens corrects against back of prism at ...

Photographic lens which corrects coma and spherical aberration

Of bodily structure

Of a branch of biology.

Involving the body

Article's broken down and analysed

Anatomise

Experts on bodies converting to Satanism

ANATOMIZE Styptic. <mark>

Anatomize

Organized "resistance" (wordplay)

Organized 'resistance' (wordplay)

Families creating pieces de resistance

They may have agoraphobia

Solitary types disoriented in chain store

Chain store is awful for those seeking solitude

Reclusive.

Of great age; very old.

Gold place in which land is mined for mineral

Andantino

Andouille

Andradite

""Pl. androecia (-sh - , -sh ) The stamens of a flower considered as a group.""

Of or pertaining to androgens; having physiological effects like that of an androgen.

Noted cast I reassembled for storyteller

Raconteur.

Storyteller

""ANEMIC suffering from anemia, also ANAEMIC""

Number of folks (wordplay)

Sensational loss (wordplay)

It's a real knockout!

Ether, for one

It may put you to sleep

It may be administered before surgery

Aneuploid

ANEUPLOID

Pl. angiogeneses (-s z ) The formation of new blood vessels.

Angiogram

A plant which has its seeds inclosed in a pericarp.

ANGLER one who {fishes=v}

Anglesite

Made English clean digs I refurbished

Anglicise

Anglicism

Adapted a foreign word to English usage

Pronounces in a certain way.

Anguish

Gauntness

Angulate

A making angular; angular formation.

Anhedonia

Ray's hidden explosive chemical compounds

Anhydrite

""ANILINE a chemical compound, also ANILIN""

Make criticism of unreliable vermin data

Take note of trailer housing man I fancy

Comment on an individual and very angry Green

Paramecium, rotifer, etc.

Microscopic organism

Microscopic creature

Being very small but old-womanish about bad French copper

Animalier

Animalism

ANIMALIZE To endow with the properties of an animal; to represent in animal form.

Animalize

Adjective meaning resembling

In a lively manner

In a lively fashion

With spirit

The Flintstones and "The Simpsons"

Disney-studio output

Mickey Mouse films

Not isotropic.

Ankylose

""Pertaining to, or after the manner of, an annalist; as, the dry annalistic style. as, the dry annalistic style.""

Annelidan

Appropriation of adjoining territory

Act of taking possession of.

Forced takeover, at times

Hammer a nail in the bust

Hit an alien ordered to exterminate

Dynamite, say

Editorial activity

Supplying notes when she has nothing but odds and ends I find to be no good

Marginal comment, for example

Explanatory item in a textbook.

The adding of notes to a text

Serving to explain

Explanatory

Declaring

How older siblings tend to perceive things said by younger siblings

ANNUALIZE

Annualize

Persons receiving a type of income.

Ring formation

Mutant canine tuna, say

Declare girl in acute trouble

Announce (arch.)

ANODIC pertaining to an {anode=n}

Consecration ceremony

Ritual naming

Consecration of a healing cream (wordplay)

""Any of various mosquitoes of the genus Anopheles, which can carry the malaria parasite and transmit the disease to humans.""

Anorectic

Anorthite

""ANORTHITE A mineral of the feldspar family, commonly occurring in small glassy crystals, also a constituent of some igneous rocks. It is a lime feldspar. See Feldspar. Feldspar.""

Man in toga's set about opposition

Crude sign to a man provoking conflict

Moan at sign that's whipped up hostility

Antonym of ally

Enemy destroying 1 nation

Not against roughing up an opponent

Make an enemy of.

Rub the wrong way

Make an enemy of

Antecede

Antechoir

Preceding in time

""Pl. antependia (-d - ) A decorative hanging for the front of an altar, lectern, or pulpit.""

In an anterior manner; before.

Anthelix

Anthelion

Anthelix

""Pl. antheridia (- - ) A sperm-producing organ occurring in seedless plants, fungi, and algae.""

I burn, but break your heart? I can't!

Hard, lustrous coal

Hard type of coal

Kind of ape

Enos or Able.

If it looks like a man and walks like a man, what is it (wordplay)

Anthurium

""ANEMIA a disorder of the blood, also ANAEMIA""

ASTHMA a chronic respiratory disorder

Antiauxin

Plural or third person singular

Theory of some wonder drugs.

Treatment for bacterial infections

Medicine destroying micro-organisms

Substance that destroys bacteria

Weapons in the medical arsenal.

B cells' production

Protein substances

""BUSING the act of transporting by bus, also BUSSING""

CAKING the act of caking

Powerful drug-treatment class

Like chemotherapy drugs

CARIES tooth decay

CHURCH to bring to a building for Christian worship

Forward-looking insect?

Forward-looking insect (wordplay)

Expecting awful panic stations, sending out SOS

Prepare for (a future event)

Predict - ape in attic (anagram)

Expect worker here for the French spread

Not for the summit (wordplay)

It goes pfft!

For God, for country, and for Yale.

Inclining or dipping in opposite directions. See Synclinal. Synclinal.

Anticline

Anticodon

Antidote

DROMIC pertaining to a race-course

Same as Antemetic. Antemetic.

EROTIC an amatory poem

FAMILY a group of persons related by blood or marriage

Misogynous

Alcohol, for one.

Opposed to a cap on wages (wordplay)

Alcohol needed for driving (wordplay)

FUNGAL a {fungus=n}

GROWTH development

Many Eastwood characters, for example

Many Nicholson portrayals

Weak leading men opposed to Carlyle's theme (wordplay)

HEROIC an epic verse

HERPES a skin infection

""HIJACK to steal in transit, also HIGHJACK""

HUNTER one who {hunts=v}

Antiknock

LITTER to scatter rubbish about

Antilogy

MARKET to offer for sale

Something from nothing (wordplay)

Family subject (wordplay)

Family subject?

MERGER the combining of two or more businesses into one

Old-fashioned and then some

Of or pertaining to antimony.

Word with prefix anti-

Antimony

Antimycin

In favor of the great indoors, maybe

NAUSEA an inclination to vomit

Possibly anoint main sectarian denying moral law

'His true Penelope was Flaubert, / He fished by - isles' (Ezra Pound)

Not accepting moral law, yet opposed to revolutionary Minoan

Legal paradoxes

Antinovel

Sung or chanted in alternation

Sung alternately by two groups

Hit on a plan to change sort of service book in church

Against the making of illegal copies

PLAGUE to pester or annoy

PLAQUE an ornamental plate or disk

Antipodal

22 against potty principal

Coming from other side of the world

Relating to Australia/New Zealand

POETIC pertaining to {poetry=n}

Unable to stand the heat (wordplay)

Cosmic ray component

Certain particle with an opposite charge

Particle discovered in 1955

""An artificial alkaloid, believed to be efficient in abating fever.""

Antiquark

Old-fashioned

Awfully quaint, a Fifties youth is seen as behind the times

Passe.

Antiquate

RABIES an infectious virus disease

RACISM a doctrine of racial superiority

RACIST an advocate of {racism=n}

Opposed to change

SEPSES seps

Infection prevention procedure

M. D.'s concern.

Application for injury benefit, perhaps

Preventing growth of microorganisms

Alcohol, for example.

Blood plasmas

Immunity providers

Blast of steam ruins medicinal substances

Not standing for misandry or misogyny

SEXUAL pertaining to sex

SMOKER one who {smokes=v}

Not a company man (wordplay)

Like Holden Caulfield

Not fond of parties

Counteracting electrical build-up

Kind of carpet

Tending to resist charge build-up

STRESS to place emphasis on

STRIKE to {hit=v}

Averse to writing research papers

Oppositions against changing sheets

Complete opposites

Why he left grad school (wordplay)

Why he left grad school?

Worker has it, he is on island opposite

Exactly opposite.

Opposite

Biological immunizers

Suffering saint, injected with poison, needs these

They offer immunity to relative reportedly to get love-ins

Steady winds

Prevailing westerly winds of middle latitudes

Reptile house supplies

Antonymy

Preventing or reducing anxiety; antianxiety.

Apartheid

""Pl. aphaereses or aphereses (-s z ) The loss of one or more sounds from the beginning of a word, as in till for until.""

""Pl. aphaereses or aphereses (-s z ) The loss of one or more sounds from the beginning of a word, as in till for until.""