11-Letter Words

Advocates of self-government

AUTOROTATE

Autorotate

Autosomal

Autostrada

""Psychology The process by which a person induces self-acceptance of an opinion, belief, or plan of action.""

AUTOTOMIZE cause a body part to undergo autotomy.

Autotomize

""Capable of self-nourishment; requiring only minerals for growth; using carbonate or carbon dioxide as a source of carbon and simple inorganic nitrogen as a nitrogen source; -- said of all plants in which photosynthetic activity takes place, and certain bacteria. It is opposed to parasitism or saprophytism.""

Autoworker

Helpers, assistants

AUXOTROPH

""AVALANCHE A large mass or body of snow and ice sliding swiftly down a mountain side, or falling down a precipice.""

Aventurine

AVERAGE to calculate the arithmetical mean value of

Avgolemono

Aviculture

AVOCATION A calling away; a diversion.

System of imperial weights

This often puts up a good front.

Pounds/ounces system of weights

Avouchment

Avuncular

Awareness

Amazing quality

Grandiosity

Wonder how seesaws might be constructed with built-in sign

A bridge player, Richard, and two fellow players filled with astonishment

Awfulness

Clumsy quality

Of or pertaining to axiology.

AXIOMATIZE

Axiomatize

Having symmetry around an axis: an axisymmetric cone.

Of or relating to a method of projection in which an object is drawn with its horizontal and vertical axes to scale but with its curved lines and diagonals distorted.

Azimuthal

(Medicine / Pathology) Pathol absence of spermatozoa in the semen azoospermic   adj AZOOSPERMIC (Medicine / Pathology) Pathol absence of spermatozoa in the semen azoospermic   adj BACILLAEMIA (Medicine / Pathology) Pathol the presence of bacilli in the blood

""Any of various rod-shaped, nonpathogenic, nitrogen-fixing bacteria of the genus Azotobacter, found in soil and water.""

Babblement

Do without restraint (wordplay)

Drunken revels - a China cabal (anagram)

Roman festival; wild revelry

The state of bachelorhood; the whole body of bachelors.

Bacitracin

MP without office

Rank and file MP

MP not holding office

Not in the cabinet, the rest of the MPs

Section of parliament that might check BSE ban

Backbiting

Straw, to a camel (wordplay)

The last straw

Extremely strenuous task

Remote rural region

Remote rural area

The boonies, for example

Backcross

Backcross

Backdrop

The act of refilling with earth

Backfit

Backgammon

Things checked by HR departments

They may be checked in personnel departments

Settings.

Bribes help to bring in sponsors? Just the opposite

Bribes

Backhand

Backhaul

Backlasher

Backlash

Backlight

Backlist

Backlog

*Hostel audience (wordplay)

Peripatetic football team

Wolves keeping supporters outside, walkers with their kit (wordplay)

Trekking with a rucksack

Mount Whitney activity

Hiking with a rucksack

Tried to distance oneself from a gaffe, say

SCATTER to disperse in all directions

Backslap

Effusively friendly person

Cousin of a hail-fellow-well-met.

Hail-fellow-well-met.

""BACKSLIDE to fall back, pa t BACKSLID""

Backslider

Relapsing

Covering up a typing mistake, maybe

Deleting letters, in a way

Backstab

False friend (Medical)

Treacherous person posing as a friend

Poor choice for a friend

Backstop

They may be taken to avoid snarls

Minor thoroughfares

Some shortcuts

Part of Pimlico

Part of Pimlico's field

Backstroke

Backtrack

Backwash

Bacteremia

Bacterial

Same as Germicide. Germicide.

""An antibacterial substance, such as colicin, produced by a strain of certain bacteria and harmful to another strain within the same family.""

The presence of bacteria in urine.

BACTERIZE to subject to the action of bacteria.

Badmouth

Puzzles

Bagginess

A court attendant entrusted with duties such as the maintenance of order in a courtroom during a trial.

Baksheesh

Bakshish

Balbriggan

Baldachino

The quality or state of being baleful.

""BALKANIZE to divide a territory into small, hostile states.""

Balkiness

*Airline for Lucille (wordplay)

Boat for fullbacks (wordplay)

Grange for one

Lucy at "Swan Lake" (wordplay)

He goes to "Les Sylphides."

Devotee of Terpsichore.

Ballooning

Floaters with great views

They need to be full of hot air

Some fliers

Judge, Sale, and Trout

Do they cooperate with the dance band (wordplay)

Adam Jones, Ray Rice and LeBron James, for three

Trumpeting to the masses

Hyping

Ballyrag

Balminess

Provided with a supported coping

Supported railings

Hoodwinking

Fooling

Banderilla

Goodman and Ellington, for two

Team captains who know the score

Ellington, Basie, etc.

Bandmaster

Baneberry

Extreme evictions

Ostracisms

Acceptable to or at a bank: bankable funds.

They supply financing

Financing, as a play

Providing funding for

Paying for

Bankrupt

Small ensigns

Bantering

In a baptismal manner.

Baptistry

Cruelties

BARBARIZE To become barbarous.

In a very brutal way

Barbershop

Sleep-inducing drug class

Drug counter snapped on universal charge

Drug ban gripped university class

Barcarolle

Bardolater

Openly; shamelessly.

Bargeboard

Barkentine

Some grains

Performed aerobatics, here and there.

Appeared at county fairs, e.g

Appeared at county fairs, for example

Many an early aviator.

Many an early aviator

Itinerant actor.

Baroceptor

BAROGRAPH An instrument for recording automatically the variations of atmospheric pressure.

Barometry

Baronetage

Baronetcy

Variant of barkentine .

Barracouta

Barramunda

Barramundi

Barrelhead

Kind of jazz.

Jelly Roll Morton style

Old-time saloon

""BARRICADE A fortification, made in haste, of trees, earth, palisades, wagons, or anything that will obstruct the progress or attack of an enemy. It is usually an obstruction formed in streets to block an enemy's access.""

Barricado

Barricado

Spring-training drill

The quality of being bashful.

Basipetal

They're shot at nets

Items you might travel with

Court needs

Basketwork

Basophilia

Some orchestra members

They get orchestra seats

Double-reed instrument artists

BASTARDISE Same as bastardize.bastardize.

Bastardise

Deriving from more than one source or style.

Bastardize

Bastinado

Punishes, Asian style.

Of or pertaining to a batholith.

The measurement of the depth of bodies of water.

""A free-diving deep-sea vessel consisting of a large flotation hull with a crewed observation capsule attached to its underside, usually capable of reaching full ocean depths.""

They work under pressure

Deep-sea vessel

Diving bell.

Beebe vehicle

Frogs

Battiness

Sally, keep up the fight!

Fight with Oscar winner Sally (wordplay)

'Sally, keep up the fight!'

The line along which opposing armies face each other.

Low walls round top of building

Walls round castle roof

Castle parts

Oklahoma and West Virginia

Attackers of Truk.

Units of a fleet.

Titan of the Navy

Bawdiness

Bayonet

Beachcomb

Metal detector user, maybe

Shore patroller (wordplay)

One with a metal detector

Sites of many an exclusive summer home

That can be endured: bearable pain; a bearable schedule.

The practice of setting dogs on a chained bear.

Bearberry

BEARDED beard

See penstemon .

Behavior like that of a bear.

Set lesbians free from meanness

Unpleasant behaviour

Inhumanity

Beauteous

Salon staff

Beautifier

Beautiful

Beautify

Building material for walls

Becarpet

Beclamor

Becoward

Becudgel

Becudgel

Bedarken

Bedchamber

BEDCOVER a cover for a bed

Bedeafen

Bedevil

The causing of continual trouble

Torment of daughter meeting immoral chaps in risky venture

Torment

Bediaper

""That which bedizens; the act of dressing, or the state of being dressed, tawdrily.""