11-Letter Words Starting with S

Pasta in long fine strands.

Spallation

Greek dish having spinach and feta cheese in filo pastry

In Greek cooking, a filo pastry stuffed with spinach and feta cheese

Spancel

English word

Spareness

Adjective meaning resembling

See antispasmodic .

Spasmodically.

The common yellow water lily (Nuphar advena). Nuphar advena).

Prohibition-era fixtures

Jazz Age rendezvous.

Roaring Twenties rendezvous

""The office of speaker; as, the speakership of the House of Representatives. as, the speakership of the House of Representatives.""

Spearfish

Spearfish

Initiated, as an undertaking

Took the lead, as in a campaign.

Pioneered, as a movement

Concentrating on one subject

Blend of spices ideal for a particular purpose

Specialise

Specialism

Specialist

SPECIALIZE To mention specialy; to particularize.

Narrows the field.

SPECIAL a special person or thing

Neurology, oncology, cardiology, etc.

Speciation

Concrete, as complaints

Like an elaborate display, perhaps

Show clears up act for broadcasting

One kind of TV show

Heavenly photo

SPECULAR relating to a speculum

""SPECULATE To consider by turning a subject in the mind, and viewing it in its different aspects and relations; to meditate; to contemplate; to theorize; as, to speculate on questions in religion; to speculate on political events. as, to speculate on questions in religion; to speculate on political events.""

One of Hulme's conjectures (wordplay)

Wall Street motivation

Son's embezzlement's a matter of conjecture

Conjecturing - high-risk

Based on conjecture

Disagreement I have about iffy clue involving guesswork

Market manipulators

Speedball

Spermaceti

Pl. spermagonia also spermogonia (-n - ) A cup-shaped cavity or receptacle in which the spermatia of certain lichens and fungi are produced.

""A small sac connected with the female reproductive organs of insects and many other invertebrates, serving to receive and retain the spermatozoa.""

""Pl. spermatozoa (-z ) The mature fertilizing gamete of a male organism, usually consisting of a round or cylindrical nucleated cell, a short neck, and a thin motile tail. Also called sperm cell , zoosperm .""

SPERMICIDE

""A red to brownish-red mineral of the garnet group, Mn 3 Al 2 (SiO 4 ) 3 .""

A manganesian variety of garnet.

Sphalerite

Spherical

""A bacterial cell whose cell wall is absent or deficient, causing it to have a spherical form.""

""SPICULATE Covered with, or having, spicules.""

Adjective meaning resembling

In a sanctified manner.

In an unearthly manner

An ecclesiastical body; a spirituality.

""(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Microbiology) any of a group of spirally coiled rodlike bacteria that includes the causative agent of syphilis See treponema [from New Latin spīrochaeta; see spiro- 2 , chaeta ]""

SPIROCHETE

""A guard in the front part of vehicle, to prevent splashing by a mud or water from the horse's heels; in the United States commonly called dashboard. dashboard.""

Splashdown

""Splashier , splashiest Making or likely to make splashes.""

Splatter

Splayfoot

Spokeshave

A woman who speaks on behalf of another or others. See Usage Note at man .

Spoliation

Spongeware

Abandon nasty pie, not properly cooked

Ability to act on impulse

Uninhibited or instinctive behaviour

Unrehearsed, awful panto's no use

Cause of Mr Krook's death

Middle of the resolution

Game shows (wordplay)

TV fare

Sportsman

Female athlete or player

Female athlete

SPORULATE

""The act or process of forming spores; spore formation. See Illust. of Bacillus, b. Illust. of Bacillus, b.""

SPORULATE

Program to start making bed (wordplay)

Partly make a bed as a table (wordplay)

Cell block (wordplay)

Flexible point of departure (wordplay)

Jumping-off place (wordplay)

If you're here, you'll take a dive

Springhead

Springtail

Clear quaff

Cooler drink

Perrier product

Spurgall

Squadron

Filthy and unpleasant condition

Squamation

Squanderer

Wasting recklessly

""The quality or state of being squashy, or soft.""

Squatness

Squatter

Squawfish

Squeamish

Empty Sunday penning paper on bridge rule

Stability

Stabilizer

STABILIZE

People in the same company shifting blame among countries

Stablish

""Formerly, the chief magistrate of the United Provinces of Holland; also, the governor or lieutenant governor of a province.""

Stagecraft

Longing to take part (wordplay)

Obsessed with the theater

Longing to act when lorry hounds coaches

Worrisome economic period

Bad economic situation

Challenge for economists

""An American shrub (Andromeda Mariana) having clusters of nodding white flowers. It grows in low, sandy places, and is said to poison lambs and calves. Andromeda Mariana) having clusters of nodding white flowers. It grows in low, sandy places, and is said to poison lambs and calves.""

Staginess

Stagnancy

Stagnation

Staidness

Stainless

In a stainless manner.

One with an interest in (say) society

One with an interest (in something)

Part-owner, say

Mammoth hangings (wordplay)

Downers (wordplay)

Certain roof hangings

""STALACTITE A pendent cone or cylinder of calcium carbonate resembling an icicle in form and mode of attachment. Stalactites are found depending from the roof or sides of caverns, and are produced by deposition from waters which have percolated through, and partially dissolved, the overlying limestone rocks.""

Nuisance at a POW camp (wordplay)

Uppers (wordplay)

Features of some caves

""STALAGMITE A deposit more or less resembling an inverted stalactite, formed by calcareous water dropping on the floors of caverns; hence, a similar deposit of other material.""

STALEMATE The position of the king when he can not move without being placed on check and there is no other piece which can be moved.

Staleness

Tradesman may be a theatre-goer

""An abortive stamen, or any organ modified from an abortive stamen.""

Stanchion

Idea strand? (anagram)

Make uniform and a dress with it, possibly

'Get up, get up!', to welcome duke's regiment

Create norms for

Cause to conform to a norm

Make identical

Like the cold seafood seller (wordplay)

Aloof, with pets in it (wordplay)

Piscine kiosk (wordplay)

Tolerate a sideshow barker (wordplay)

Opponent of change in policy.

Conservative Colloq

Standpoint

Tolerate Stephen's music (wordplay)

Stalemates

Stoppages

Any rove beetle.

Starboard

Stiffness of manner

Formality

Starflower

Stargazing

Starkness

Noun (-ment)

In a startling manner.

Starvation

Starveling

Statecraft

Structures at Albany, Trenton, etc.

Capitols

Grandeur of railways in USA

Dignified and imposing quality

Grandeur shown by gallery products on board

Befitting a respected politician

Word with analysis or significance

Relating to the analysis of data

Relating to data analysis

Statoblast

Statoscope

Statutory

""STAUNCH to stop the flow of blood, also STANCH""

Staurolite

Of or pertaining to staurolite; resembling or containing staurolite.

Stavesacre

With resolute determination

Unwaveringly

Firm demolished flats internally with determination

Stealthy

""One who installs and repairs heating, ventilating, refrigerating, and air-conditioning systems.""

Defeated and then some

Whupped and then some

Overwhelming power, as used in politics

Political machine of a sort.

Crush opposition, politically speaking.

""Body, Human""

""Body, Human""

Overaction of the sebaceous glands.

Bessemer-converter owners

Present participle or gerund

TV presenter Fred Dibnah's day job

Tall chimney repairer

Worker on tall chimneys etc

Pilot's concern

Sort of dinosaur

Dinosaur with bony plates along the back

Godzilla, in part

STENOBATH

Tool for the working girl.

Secretary's forte

Shorthand writing

Limited to or able to live only within a narrow range of saltwater concentrations. Used of aquatic organisms.

New additions to the family, sometimes

Ones joining the family

Tropical climbing plant

House painters' aids

Roofers' gear

Paperhangers' needs

They've joined the family

3-D pictures.

A flat representation of a 3-D original

Three-D picture

3-D picture.

""A method in neurosurgery and neurological research for locating points within the brain using an external, three-dimensional frame of reference usually based on the Cartesian coordinate system.""

""A substance that irritates the nasal and respiratory passages and causes coughing, sneezing, lacrimation, and sometimes vomiting.""

Management or care (of something)

Administration of property, finance etc

Management employing waitress with PhD

To manoeuvre (the puck) deftly in ice hockey

Fish taking seconds to amuse, returned

Small spiny fish

Loot's bound to excite British swimmer

Stigmatist

""STIGMATIZE To mark with a stigma, or brand; as, the ancients stigmatized their slaves and soldiers. as, the ancients stigmatized their slaves and soldiers.""

Puts a bad rap on

Inspiring new enthusiasm

Animating, exciting

Imitative behaviour, over time, likely to provoke reaction

Process of arousal or goading

Model welcomes tip for tantric arousal

Nerve impulse cause

Invigorating.

Stimulator

STIMULATOR One who stimulates.

Working for regular pay

Paid magistrate

It's back to the accounts' book to write in 'paid'

""STIPULATE Furnished with stipules; as, a stipulate leaf. as, a stipulate leaf.""

Condition of an agreement

Condition to an agreement

Condition attached to an agreement

Stipulator

""STIPULATOR One who stipulates, contracts, or covenants.""

Retailer's task - shoplifting (wordplay)

Evaluation of unsold goods

Serious whale ailment (wordplay)

Overeater's woe

Overeater's risk

Stomatopod

Stomodaeum

They build a nest on moss, perhaps

Blockheads (wordplay)

Certain builders

Used delaying tactics

Held things up

Hindered big-time

One playing for time

One who is continually evasive to block progress

Defensive batsman, one playing for time with one wicket in hand

Like once-popular jeans

They have seconds

Many timers

Panels illustrating film scripts

Movie-planning sketches

Movie-planning pictures

Straggly

Makes correct

Taking a night's rest diminishes wrinkles!

Sniper originally hits target, sprawling, most horizontal

Straight

STRAIGHT to make {straight=adj}

Immediately using normal system

Straiten

Like a bluenose.

Having strict morals

Prudish and appallingly clad artiste

Stramonium

Strandline

One of the six quark flavours

The oddity of Essen's grant application

Quark flavour; odd state

Stranger

Constrict blood flow to (a part)

Compress so as to stop circulation

Block the blood flow to (a part of the body)