10-Letter Words Starting with S

What snooker players do, mad folk!

Eccentric fellows Slang.

Eccentric fellows: Slang.

Screwbean

""Screwier , screwiest Slang Eccentric; crazy.""

Screwworm

Junk drawers (wordplay)

""SCRIMMAGE Formerly, a skirmish; now, a general row or confused fight or struggle.""

""SCRIMMAGE Formerly, a skirmish; now, a general row or confused fight or struggle.""

Football squad warm-ups

Pre-preseason games

Football plays.

Scrimpy

One suffering an attack by Saul Bellow

The Gospels

Sacred writings

Professional copyists

Pen wielders.

Archaic term for "clerks."

Scroggy

Scrootch

Scrootch

They treat urges to work with scorn

Scroungy

The act or an instance of scrubbing.

Scrubby

A woman hired to clean.

Most unkempt

SCRUMMAGE See Scrimmage. Scrimmage.

Scrummage

Cross-examiner (wordplay)

Someone who checks electoral votes

Current head of English is new examiner

Close examinations

Examine closely - runs cities (anagram)

Examine closely tailoring of nicer suits

Examine the tailoring of nicer suits

Look at critically or searchingly

Rooms for cleaning pots and pans

She could find work a relief

Fates ring the Navy, stretching from pole to pole

Female artist's anxiety about line in cup

With fine and regular features, son grew to assume power

Carved

Chiseled

Some Bernini creations

Carver's masterpieces

Define statutes

Scunner

Sin, king, on purpose

No such infamy for limeys (wordplay)

Contemptibility

Scutcheon

SCUTELLA scutellum

Scutter

Seabeach

Element 106

Element #106

Seafaring

Having or showing the skill of a practical seaman.

Quality shown by good ratings (wordplay)

Mariner's skill.

Skill of a sailor

Smoothly made as a one-piece (wordplay)

In an unbroken, flowing way

Singer's employer (wordplay)

Betsy Ross, for example

Dorcas, for example

Capable of being searched.

Impossible to be searched; inscrutable; impenetrable.

AB, perhaps, right for a time

Appropriate for the time of year

Like unsurprising temperatures

SEASON to improve flavour

Get the sailor boy on your side from time to time

For the time there's a sailor on your side

Boy and friend going under water at a certain time of the year

'Tasteful saltations, perhaps (10)'

Elements of cuisine I note in shanties

Salt and pepper

Without succession of the seasons.

Seastrand

Seborrhea

""A disease of the sebaceous glands characterized by excessive secretion of sebum or an alteration in its quality, resulting in an oily coating, crusts, or scales on the skin.""

Secession

SECLUDED seclude

Seclusion

Not new - part of watch!

Watch! It goes around (wordplay)

Used to be found on watch (wordplay)

Hidden atomic particles (wordplay)

Discharges

Members of religious factions

Those insects got the second artisan beaten

Modular parlor pieces

The eccentric got in, since causing division

False clues crop up to sideline belief

Disengage from the faithful? Awful clues result

Doctrine bothering aimless cur

Profane belief in Lear's music melody

A religious school of thought in Church's place

""One who theoretically rejects every form of religious faith, and every kind of religious worship, and accepts only the facts and influences which are derived from the present life; also, one who believes that education and other matters of civil policy should be managed without the introduction of a religious element.""

Supreme attention to the things of the present life; worldliness.

Make less ecclesiastical

Make worldly

Act of acquiring.

The condition or quality of being secure; exemption from fear; want of vigilance; security.

Stocks, treasury bonds, etc.

Valuable holdings

SECURE to make safe or certain

Laid-back quality

Tranquility

Dignity.

Deposited into a bank

The act of seducing.

Seduction

She may have dresses cut beguilingly

Woman who leads astray

Salome, for example

Sedulity

Diligently, painstakingly

Seecatch

Seedeater

Appears to accept poetry generating good taste

What's suitable punishment for schoolboy breaking in is apparent

Propriety

Fortune teller's lollipop (wordplay)

Someone looking a fool at the draper's

Cloth that's small for top of beer mug

One coming from East Germany strangely in pieces

Separating English and US agents participating in swindle

Segregant

Thus kept a part as one

Gets agreed damages set aside

Gets agreed alternative set aside

Sets apart

Aria from "Carmen."

Fast Spanish dance

""Revenue or a profit taken from the minting of coins, usually the difference between the value of the bullion used and the face value of the coin.""

Adjective (-al)

Seignory

""SEISMIC pertaining to an earthquake, also SEISMAL""

Good vibrations record (wordplay)

Shocking record strikes some as grim

Is cat among horses up for the earth-shattering record (wordplay)

The science of earthquakes.

Selachian

SELECTA a disc jockey

Concert program listing

Sommelier's stock

Results of voting

Discrimination

Moon science

SELFLESS unselfish

Selfness

SEMANTIC pertaining to {meaning=n}

""SEMAPHORE A signal telegraph; an apparatus for giving signals by the disposition of lanterns, flags, oscillating arms, etc.""

Signals at sea

Sends signals.

Semblable

Outward appearances

Aspects

Variant of semiology .

Semeiotic

Adjective (-al)

Occurring in March and September, say

Like some sales

Occurring every six months

Semibreve

Array of trucks (wordplay)

The result of making a CD (wordplay)

Half a ring (wordplay)

; ;

COLONY a settlement of emigrants in a new land

Rather arid region

Area of limited growth

Habitat for some scorpions

Somewhat angelic

DRYING the act of drying

Semidwarf

FEUDAL pertaining to an ancient political and economic system

Round for a foursome (wordplay)

Round of four

Penultimate March Madness round

FITTED fit

Semifluid

Not-too-dressy wedding attire

More than casual

Like attire for some weddings

Semigroup

HOBOES hobo

LETHAL something designed to cause death

Half liquid; semifluid.

Semimetal

Minister-to-be

Future pastor

Embryo cleric

Schools for fathers-to-be (wordplay)

Educational institutions.

Special schools

""A member of, or one educated in, a seminary; specifically, an ecclesiastic educated for the priesthood in a seminary.""

Seminomad

NUDITY the state of being {nude=adj}

Like some gemstones

Cloudy

Stamp sold at a premium

PUBLIC people as a whole

Note house tremble

Sixteenth note

Musical note

SACRED consecrated or holy

SECRET something that is kept from the knowledge of others

Semisolid

Like Paraguay's climate

Semivowel

""Coming, or made, or done, once every half week; as, a semiweekly newspaper; a semiweekly trip. as, a semiweekly newspaper; a semiweekly trip.""

YEARLY a once a year publication

A seamstress.

Of a Washington group.

Like US upper assembly members

Like some biennial elections

Senatorial.

The physical process of ageing

Process of aging

Quality of the superannuated

Seneschal

Senhorita

Senility

Public scandals, for example

Superstars, for example

They are felt to be very exciting people

That which can be sensed

Sensible

SENSITISE

Prepares for a reaction when sit-ins fail to split the dioceses...

Clairvoyants

Made more aware

An agent that sensitizes.

Sensitize

Sensorium

The condition or character of one who is sensual; subjection to sensual feelings and appetite; sensuality.

Libertine

Pleasurable indulgence - sexed up element of Jane Austen work (wordplay)

""To make sensual; to subject to the love of sensual pleasure; to debase by carnal gratifications; to carnalize; as, sensualized by pleasure. as, sensualized by pleasure.""

The quality or state of being sensuous; sensuousness.

SENSUOUS derived from the senses

Declaring punishment for offender

Judge's job, at times

Part of some trials

Pl. sententiae (-sh - ) An adage or aphorism.

""Comprising sentences; as, a sentential translation. as, a sentential translation.""

Sentience

With feeling thrilled, one books into cathedral city

Hallmark hallmarks (wordplay)

Hallmarks of Hallmark

Pride and joy

Sentinel

Please try a new version, one at a time

Late payers settle one by one

Individually

Divorcing pairs get an arrangement

Confess about end of marriage, moving apart thus

Dividing

One is apart (anagram)

Freedom from marital break-up (wordplay)

With apt reason I arranged for divorce

A miser's apt to become perverse, not joining in

One who advocates secession

One who would break up a union

One advocating political autonomy

""Causing, or being to cause, separation.""

Separator

Sepiolite

""Pl. septenarii (- - ) A Latin verse used only in comedy and consisting of seven feet, especially a catalectic iambic or trochaic tetrameter.""

Like the seven-year itch (wordplay)

Like a seven year itch

Recurring every seven years

""Poison blood poisoning caused by pathogenic microorganisms and their toxic products in the bloodstream. ; septicemic, ; septicaemic,""

SEPTIC an agent producing sepsis

Dividing the partitions; said of a method of dehiscence in which a pod splits through the partitions and is divided into its component carpels.

One followed by 24 zeros

25-figure figure

Septuple

Sepulcher

Purcell has developed melancholy

Hollow and deep

Purcell has composed, despite being gloomy

""SEPULCHRE The place in which the dead body of a human being is interred, or a place set apart for that purpose; a grave; a tomb.""

Sepulchre

Sepulture

Inclined to follow a leader; following; attendant.

Sequencer

Sequency

Determining the order of most of the dancing in middle of night

Following in a logical sequence

In consecutive order

Describing 2, 4, 6, 8, etc.

Withdraws into solitude.

Isolates, hides away

Sets apart

""A portion of dead bone which becomes separated from the sound portion, as in necrosis.""