10-Letter Words Starting with D

""Pl. dermatoses (-s z) A skin disease, especially one that is not accompanied by inflammation.""

""Pl. dermatoses (-s z) A skin disease, especially one that is not accompanied by inflammation.""

Dermestid

Old-time pistols.

Pocket pistols

Handguns

Process sea water, brewing ale instead

Make drinkable, in a way

Sweeten recalcitrant ladies with neat scotch (wordplay)

Same as desalinate.desalinate.

Descant

Grandchild, for one

Great-grandson, for one

Issue notes for treble tackling finale

Moving downwards

They've been up

Features of lowercase p's and q's

PATRONIZING

The act of going downward; descent; falling or sinking; declension; degradation.

Describer

Drawing the line on account of this

Giving an account of.

Recoiling from French writing and illustrating

""Computer Science A word, phrase, or alphanumeric character used to identify an item in an information storage and retrieval system.""

Made unholy mess of seed boxed up

(Of a church) violated

Damaged assorted seed was put in boxes

One who desecrates; a profaner.

Soils from broken seed boxes

Pollutes

Profaner

Unchecked

Desertion

500 severely treated - about 500 - and rightly so!

Deserving

Shield able to provide little cover

Hides label awkwardly in insubstantial garment

Naughty Sal I beheld in a state of undress

Substances which remove moisture

Dried up

Very dry

Desiccate

""One who, or that which, desiccates.""

Things sought for.

Things needed and wanted.

Very necessary things

Regard as essential.

Chosen agents died horribly

Put into a class

Named agents died horribly

Chooses motif on a publication for teachers

Names

Specifies

He nominates doctor, one Greats don

One who classifies or defines

One allocating tasks, for example

""By design; purposely; intentionally; opposed to accidentally, ignorantly, or inadvertently. accidentally, ignorantly, or inadvertently.""

Delineation; sketch; design; ideal; invention.

Desilver

Desirable

With desire; eagerly.

The act or state of desisting; cessation.

DESMOSOME

Desmosome

Does digress these days, sadly

Some Parisian wanting love recently, feeling loneliness

Desolater

Desolate

Not ideal, so may result in ruin

Isolated after roaming about on ruin

Are you, by the sound of it, in? (Poor you!)

Desolator

SORPTION the process or sorbing

Despairer

Hopeless couple taken in by bad design

Losing all hope

Giving up broadcasting after Desmond gets quiet

Little fellow given sticking plaster maybe and sent packing

Despatch

Oater bad guys

Posse's prey

Bonnie and Clyde, for example

Worthy of keen disapprobation.

Adjective for Bill Sikes

Wretched paid 'celebs' going wild

""In a despicable or mean manner; contemptibly; as, despicably stingy. as, despicably stingy.""

Full of despite; expressing malice or contemptuous hate; malicious.

Feeling or showing despite; malicious; angry to excess; cruel; contemptuous.

Despoiler

Despoil

Lacking hope - ten odd pens (anagram)

Down in the dumps

Almost without hope

Despond

Despotism

Scale, as fish.

Destain

Tin cans, so to speak

Naval vessels for the breakers

The sea story when the deer's around

Breaking down strange store in 'One Foot in the Grave'

Destruct

Desuetude

Desugar

Desulfur

Detassel

Detection

TV's Briscoe and Green

A magnum of...

Thursday and Friday.

Detention

Restrain guys (wordplay)

Discourage blokes (wordplay)

Cleaners will be put off vulgar men

Determent

Settles, but I need terms re-negotiated

Deem rent is not right, but settles

Decides to scare off with explosives

Checks (wordplay)

Restraints

Hindrances

Detersive

Not quite prevent firm being loathsome

No-good

Abhorrent

Abhorrently.

Dethroner

Test on road (anagram)

Fuses

Detoxify

Critical persons

Disparagers

Drawbacks.

Detrition

Deuterate

Deuterium

""The lifeless food matter in the cytoplasm of an ovum or a cell, as distinguished from the active or true protoplasm; yolk substance; yolk.""

Reduces the worth of

The Romans' Chester declared ruined

Chester said to have been ravaged

Laid waste to

Condition to enter Roman town's ruins

Lays waste.

Ravages.

One who lays waste, for example

He lays waste

Destroyer turned back, having sunk vessel

Trump and colleagues

Quote, part 1

Quote, part 2

Deviancy

Sins, in Kremlin parlance.

Deflections

DEVILISH {fiendish=adj}

Devilment

Deviltry

Olive family trees

Piety

Dewaterer

Dewberry

Dewiness

English word

Norse peer

Diabolism

Diabolist

Diabolize

Deaconships.

Diacritic

DIADROM a vibration

Plural or third person singular

The process of chemical and physical change in deposited sediment during its conversion to rock.

Finding the trouble

Identifying a problem

Identifying backing tune getting help in German

Indicating the nature of an illness

Computer error message

A symptom used to identify a disease

Biology

Biology

Arguments of logic.

Dialogist

Dialysate

Dialyzate

Dianthus

Diapause

""Pl. diapedeses (-s z) The movement or passage of blood cells, especially white blood cells, through intact capillary walls into surrounding body tissue.""

""The passage of the corpuscular elements of the blood from the blood vessels into the surrounding tissues, without rupture of the walls of the blood vessels.""

Fine and translucent

Light, delicate, translucent

Clear girl's one to fancy a nosh-up

Diaphony

English word

Diaphragm

Of or pertaining to diaphysis.

Pl. diaphyses (-s z ) Anatomy The shaft of a long bone.

Diarrhoea

Diastema

Diatomite

Diazonium

Diazotize

Dicentric

""A nonpersistent organophosphorous pesticide, C 4 H 7 O 4 Cl 2 P, of low toxicity to humans.""

Dichondra

Dichroism

Dichromat

Franglais patients contact policemen about bird

Sparrow-like North American songbird related to the cardinals

Dicrotism

Dictation

The Golgi apparatus in plant cells.

Dicumarol

Didynamy

Dieseling

DIESELIZE

Dieselize

Diestrus

Advisers on girth control

Plate creators variable

Food experts

Food gurus

Of course their work makes the little bird of the boy pass away

Capable of being scattered

Diffusion

Capable of being assimilated

Stop claiming rotten giblets okay to eat

Able to be eaten

Digestion

Appreciate eastern Cornwall town's biscuits

Digitalin

Digitizer

Digitonin

Digitoxin

Digress

A departure from the main subject

Straying off the subject

Going off course from nameless entrance in Dublin (wordplay)

Tending to ramble

Fancy European ship in waterway almost straying from point

Diligence

The quality or state of being dilute.

Box's measurements

Time and others

Length, breadth and height

Part 10 of quote

Like some chords

Declined to get into wrecked car

Entrees skirt = shrinks

Entrees division skirt = shrinks

Goes down

""Difference of form between members of the same species, as when a plant has two kinds of flowers, both hermaphrodite (as in the partridge berry), or when there are two forms of one or both sexes of the same species of butterfly.""

""Characterized by dimorphism; occurring under two distinct forms, not dependent on sex; dimorphic.""

Having no dinner.

Dipeptide

""A colorless liquid, ClCO 2 CCl 3 , used in organic synthesis. Its vapor was used as a poison gas in World War I.""

Sounds of "sounds" and "voices"

Certain vowel sounds

Herbivorous sauropod

Lower position defining party, a dinosaur

One had a huge amount of meat after I'd served up nasty cold soup!

Diploidy

Diplomate

English word

Diplotene

Dipperful

Alcoholism - so dim a pain (anagram)

Problem for A.A.

Sot's cravings

North, south, east and west (wordplay)

The four making news (wordplay)

Game-box reading matter

Rich man concealing anger over court orders

Instructions.

Notices I have to take up the camera for opening first shot

The quality of being direct; straightness; straightforwardness; immediateness.

A woman who directs.

Direness

Ships whose rudders don't touch water

Lighter-than-air craft

Some Goodyear vehicles

Dirigisme

Possibly it is badly restricting one

Disadvantage

Dicky is bad, being a 4 for setting right

Disaccord

Alienates

Disaffirm

Forbidden pasty's finished outside

Did so well, a resitting is not permitted

Stopped keeping pale, just like a wrong put right (wordplay)

Responds to a magician, maybe

Upset, pa's despair fades away

Excited, pa's despair fades away

Let down badly in paid post

Fill with chaGRIN

Let down

Have an unfavourable opinion (of)

Decline to sanction

Take exception to rewriting Ovid's paper