10-Letter Words Starting with S

Staunch

""A mineral of a brown to black color occurring in prismatic crystals, often twinned so as to form groups resembling a cross. It is a silicate of aluminia and iron, and is generally found imbedded in mica schist. Called also granatite, and grenatite. granatite, and grenatite.""

Southern European larkspur; at crevasse (anagram)

Funambulist's forte

Calm, and sees its effect

It may keep you on the beam

Less likely to be caught

The realist contrived to be more secretive

How to return after curfew, say

In a covert manner

Cautiously, surreptitiously

Inland waterway conveyances

Some Mississippi River traffic

Natchez and Delta Queen, for two

Steamer

The quality or condition of being steamy; vaporousness; mistness.

Steamroll

Vessels with funnels

Some commercial vessels

Veronica, the cup-bearer

Rainbow trout

→ sidérurgiste m steel mill

Scales see 'lardy' perhaps put on stone

Scales with off-center fulcrums

Old Pittsburgh work areas

Dinosaurs with bony plates

Bony-plated dinosaurs

Dinosaurs with plates

Like the Herald in wartime

Booming and resonant, it exploded

(Of voice) loud and powerful

Rough playtimes involving female relatives

Those inherited after a break-up in my past life

Faux pa (wordplay)

Onassis to Caroline Kennedy

Mother's new husband

Domestic climbing aid

Decorator's platform

Ceiling painter's need

Mike Brady, for one

Pater's new woman? Pater spent freely!

Cinderella's nemesis, for example

Picture or diagram showing items as though in 3-D

""STERICAL pertaining to atoms in a molecule, also STERIC""

Sterigma

Sterilant

Severe ward sister's first to the rear

To back the result of a martinet matron (wordplay)

Back demanding youngsters taken into custody

Woman waiting up (wordplay)

Air line employe.

She provides flying courses

Steward

Street batting games

Stigmatic

""One believed to be supernaturally impressed with the marks of Christ's wounds. See Stigma, 8. Stigma, 8.""

Brand negatively

Malign

Quicker picker-uppers (wordplay)

Amphetamines, for example

They put pep in your step

Let us admit becoming excited

Provoked the senses

Psyched up

Ultimate play set in ship excites

Spurs on.

Time in training device may be encouraging man

Stingaree

Required platitudes to be inventive!

Details put out as specified

Specified as a condition

Specifies

Maker of terms or conditions.

Stirabout

Skillful in guessing or conjecturing.

Stockade

Where many heads are put together

Abilene scene

Animal enclosures

Stomacher

Stomachic

Just barely tolerant of

Inflammation of the mouth.

A mantis shrimp, for example

STOMODAEA

Pl. stomodea also stomodaea (-d ) The anterior or oral portion of the alimentary canal of an embryo.

Stoneboat

Oliver talks to the birds (wordplay)

Foundation builder, perhaps

Block manager (wordplay)

Oliver and Marsha's builder (wordplay)

Takes the fifth, perhaps

Blocks or stalls intentionally

Fends off the press for example

Stoneware

Stoopball

Plot device (wordplay)

Director's device

Lie on table to make an outline

STRABISM a squint

Morton's doctor's squint

Squint condition; Doctor of Utrecht (Beachcomber)

Muscular defect of the eye, rubs it, Sam's upset

Fence sitters.

Standing on both sides of (something)

Noncommittal on an issue

Being noncommittal.

Lost sheep.

Tail-enders

Criminal arrests over horse left with the really slow ones who come in last

Straggly

Straggle

Straight

Eliminate all crooks!

Remove bends from (something)

Tidy up after shattering into pieces

This grater works better!

Mad Hatter's rig is more respectable

Second rat reported and more in order

In a right line; not crookedly.

Distressed when pressed to accept a note

Like some circumstances

Characterized by poverty

""The quality or condition of being strait; especially, a pinched condition or situation caused by poverty; as, the straitnessof their circumstances. as, the straitnessof their circumstances.""

Stramash

Stramony

""A poisonous plant (Datura Stramonium); stinkweed. See Datura, and Jamestown weed. Datura Stramonium); stinkweed. See Datura, and Jamestown weed.""

""A shoreline, especially one marking an earlier and higher water level.""

Stranger

Were these punk rockers thugs (wordplay)

They murder visitors crossing lake

Punk group left surrounded by unknown people

Taking another person's life in one's hands

Holds on in a vehicle

Strappado

Strapping

Plans various levels for The Stones

Starts game, playing with tactics

Machinations.

Game plans

Military expert, say

Long-term planner

Planner to insist - get painting back

STRATEGIZE

Slow Scottish dance

Scot. country dance

Dance with shyster apt to twist

Formed in layers

Arranged in layers

Stone cut, formally approved, and arranged in layers

Stratify

Arranged in layers

Stravage

Stravaig

Darryl's choice (wordplay)

Fruit for Darryl (wordplay)

Fruit for Darryl?

Streaky

Streaking

Streambed

Streamy

Streaming

Small runners struggle in last metres

Small brooks

Brooks

Make more efficient, perhaps

Reshape to make lean mister (wordplay)

Make more efficient

The land adjacent to a stream.

Old-time public vehicles

Erstwhile N.Y.C. transportation

New Orleans transportation

Illumination on post

Light illuminating road in town

Light malt Peter's brewed

These are groovy

Change a result - it'd sound like cricket (wordplay)

Filth in America is up - it's past the time to be chirpy

Make some noise as cricket result tad surprising, India's opener caught

""An habitual sudden twitching of the hinder leg of a horse, or an involuntary or convulsive contraction of the muscles that raise the hock.""

STRIPE to mark with distinct bands

Floor show perhaps and drinks in bar

Act that's taking off (wordplay)

1996 Demi Moore movie

Relating to frame of a building

Pertaining to buildings

Like earthquake damage

Superhero who flips out (wordplay)

Bonsai gardener's other job (wordplay)

She's a daredevil in movies

Stylobate

Pl. stylopodia (-d - ) An enlargement at the base of the style of flowers in certain plants of the parsley family.

ACUTELY to a greater degree

Officers change name in requirement for membership

AQUATIC an organism living in or near water

""Being under water, or beneath the surface of water; adapted for use under water; submarine; as, a subaqueous helmet.as, a subaqueous helmet.""

Subarctic

AUDIBLE able to be heard

AVERAGE to calculate the arithmetical mean value of

CABINET a piece of furniture with shelves and drawers

Subcellar

Under the center.

Section of a body of laws

Subchaser

Subclass

Subclass

""Situated under the clavicle, or collar bone; as, the subclavian arteries. as, the subclavian arteries.""

Passenger car size classification (3,7)

Hertz option

Law distributing sandwiches for free (wordplay)

Somewhat cordate; somewhat like a heart in shape.

CRUSTAL pertaining to the earth's crust

Low-ranking clergy officials

Regional tongue

Very particular language beats lucid translation

""Pertaining or belonging to the under side of a glacier; being beneath a glacier; as, subglacial streams. as, subglacial streams.""

Sonar datum (wordplay)

Located beneath or below; underlying.

""SUBJUGATE To subdue, and bring under the yoke of power or dominion; to conquer by force, and compel to submit to the government or absolute control of another; to vanquish.""

Subjugate

One who subjugates; a conqueror.

Sublation

Sublease

Capable of being sublimed or sublimated.

Purified

Sublimate

Kind of TV ad technique

Below the conscious level

Like underhanded advertising

""Situated under the tongue; as, the sublingual gland. as, the sublingual gland.""

Deputy grabbed by Tuareg, an ambush backfired

""SUBMARINE Being, acting, or growing, under water in the sea; as, submarine navigators; submarine plants. as, submarine navigators; submarine plants.""

Member of the U.S.N.

Member of the navy

One's business is taking a dive

Quartet in Battleships puzzles

Products of Holland's imagination

Sea Wolf and Nautilus.

Submarket

MAXIMAL an element of a mathematical set that is followed by no other

""The sixth tone of the scale; the under mediant, or third below the keynote; the superdominant.""

MINIMAL an element of a mathematical set that precedes all others

Submittal

MUCOSAE mucosa

MUCOSAL resembling a {mucosa=n}

Submucosa

NUCLEAR pertaining to a {nucleus=n}

OCEANIC pertaining to the ocean

*Middling or worse

Ballesteros, initially 1 up, almost shot under par

ORBITAL a subdivision of a nuclear shell

Subpena

Summoned as a witness

""PRIMATE any of an advanced order of mammals, also PRIMATAL""

PROGRAM to arrange in a plan of proceedings

SUBROGATE To put in the place of another; to substitute.

Subrogate

SAMPLED sample

Subsample

Contributory funds one put on daily account

Minor international journal chasing advance payments

Drugs (illegal)

Elements, for example

Holding uniform, tailor scans best materials

Branch office, perhaps

Post office branch, perhaps

Delicatessen (wordplay)

Substrate

Low-down layer

Rub at smuts spoiling foundation

Underlayer

Capable of being subsumed.

SURFACE to apply an outer layer to

""TENANCY the temporary occupancy of something that belongs to another, also TENANTRY""

Subtenant

TEXTUAL pertaining to a {text=n}

Subtotal

TOTALLY completely

Journalist's taken leaflet away

Paper is after loan before editor's removed

FARMED OUT WORK

Take away the queen by computer (wordplay)

It's taken away from rough brute's hand

""A subordinate variety, or a division of a variety.""

Subvassal

VOCALLY with the voice

Pl. succedanea (-n - ) A substitute.

Succinate

Suctorian

Sudatory

Spot for a Turkish bath

Able to suffer or endure; patient.

SUFFER to feel pain or distress

Tacit permission.

Reluctant consent

Offer it up perhaps to put up with political party in Africa contacting Spain

Sufflate

SUFFOCATE Suffocated; choked.

Suffocate

Suffragan

Woodhull or Pankhurst

Woman who wanted say, stiff sugar confection

See hackberry .

Sugarcane