11-Letter Words Starting with S

Splendid

Splendid.

Pl. splenectomies Surgical removal of the spleen.

When breaking up, maybe slept in before call

Fragmenting

Spitting explosively

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

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

Spoliation

Plural or third person singular

SPONDYL a {vertebra=n}

Spongeware

Money given to support an activity

Backing prison's posh refurbishment

The pledging of money to a fund-raiser

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

Those making rowdy brawls from fairy lights, perhaps (wordplay)

They often involve switching initial letters, as in the starred answers

Transpositions like "It is kisstomary to cuss the bride"

Production or formation of spores.

Sporogony

""Pl -nia [-nɪə] (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) the sporophyte of mosses and liverworts, consisting of a spore-bearing capsule on a short stalk that arises from the parent plant (the gametophyte) sporogonial   adj STADIOMETER (Mathematics & Measurements / Surveying) an instrument that measures the length of curves, dashes, etc., by running a toothed wheel along them [from stadio- , from stadium + -meter ]""

Sportsman

Female athlete or player

Female athlete

A woman who is active in sports.

SPORULATE

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

Flexible point of departure (wordplay)

Jumping-off place (wordplay)

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

Springhead

A small storehouse constructed over a spring and used to keep food cool.

Light, bouncy feeling

Springtail

The high seas

Periods of seedings and plantings

Vernal occasions

Clear quaff

Cooler drink

Perrier product

Springwood

Protected from fire by a water system.

Protected from fire by a water system

Sprinkling

Spurgall

Squadron

Filthy and unpleasant condition

Squamation

Squanderer

Wasting recklessly

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

Squatness

Squatter

Squeegee

Squilgee

Squinting

SQUIRREL to store up for future use

Abstract noun (-ness)

STABILIZE

Stablish

Worrisome economic period

Bad economic situation

Challenge for economists

Staginess

Stagnancy

Stagnation

Staidness

Stainless

In a stainless manner.

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

""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.

Stiffness of manner

Formality

Stargazing

Starkness

Noun (-ment)

In a startling manner.

Starvation

Starveling

Grandeur of railways in USA

Dignified and imposing quality

Grandeur shown by gallery products on board

Befitting a respected politician

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

Present participle or gerund

Steepness

Stellify

Stenciller

Art form

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.

Stenotherm

Stenotypy

STENOTYPE

STENOTYPE

Tropical climbing plant

They've joined the family

Twin-channel sound

""STERILIZE To make sterile or unproductive; to impoverish, as land; to exhaust of fertility.""

Sternness

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

STEVEDORE One whose occupation is to load and unload vessels in port; one who stows a cargo in a hold.

To manoeuvre (the puck) deftly in ice hockey

Stiffness

Stiletto

Stillness

STILTED stilt

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

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

Stretch fabric for making bandages etc

Stretchy fabric

Storing up

Retailer's task - shoplifting (wordplay)

Evaluation of unsold goods

Secret society member in an episode of "The Simpsons"

Secret society member in an episode of 'The Simpsons'

Stonefish

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

Stoniness

Main Street lineup

Stoutness

Makes correct

Taking a night's rest diminishes wrinkles!

Straight

Straiten

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)

Strangury

Foot-weary citizen.

Type of passenger.

Subway rider without a seat

Forming layers

Stravaig

""Streakier , streakiest Marked with, characterized by, or occurring in streaks.""

Up-to-date

Efficient when dealing with derailments

Efficient way to sort out derailments

Ship that's up a creek (wordplay)

Covering for a river bed

TGV, for instance

Makes more efficient

Maximizes efficiency

Makes more robust

Makes powerful.

Reinforces

Abstract noun (-ity)

With great exertion

Stridency

Paralysed by industrial action

Affected by industrial action

Strictly, precisely

Stringhalt

Quality of being stringy.

""A long piece of timber, forming a margin or edge of any piece of construction; esp.:""

English word

Strobotron

Chests of a sort.

Places for valuables

Chests.

Keeps

Forts

STRUCTURE The act of building; the practice of erecting buildings; construction.

Strychnine

Condition of scholar put in shed to work at end of street

STUDIED study

Stultify

In a stumbling manner.

Incapacity for personal growth, less politely

Fashionable elegance

Elegance

""STYLIZE to make conventional, also STYLISE""

SUASIVE persuasive

Suaveness

ACIDNESS {acidity=n}

Subagency

""The act of understanding, or supplying, something not expressed; also, that which is so understood or supplied.""

Lowest floor of a building, sometimes

Subbranch

Subceiling

Subclass

Subclavian

CLINICAL pertaining to a {clinic=n}

Subcolony

Outsource, as part of a job

Farm work out

Get extra help, as a builder

Contrary in an inferior degree.

Subcounty

DECISION to win a boxing decision

DIVIDING separation

Relief rupture unit

Suburban neighborhood, often

Smaller section

""The fourth tone above, or fifth below, the tonic; so called as being under the dominant.""

Subduction

FREEZING the process of freezing

Subheading

INDUSTRY a group of productive enterprises

INTERVAL a space of time between periods or events

In an underlying way

Subjection

""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.""

""The act of subjugating, or the state of being subjugated.""

""Act of subjoining, or state of being subjoined.""

Mood of verbs

Subkingdom

LANGUAGE to express in a body of words serving as communication

LICENSED license

Sublicense

""SUBLIMATE To bring by heat into the state of vapor, which, on cooling, returns again to the solid state; as, to sublimate sulphur or camphor. as, to sublimate sulphur or camphor.""

Bulimia's not unusually a diversion of sexual energy

The quality or state of being sublime; sublimity.

An incomplete or partial dislocation.

Submanager

MARGINAL anything in or on a margin

Pigboat manners

Underwater sailors

Drive home vehicle in reverse getting in with, um, Sydney's top crew down under

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

Submediant