11-Letter Words Starting with S

Women's auxiliaries.

Women's auxiliaries

Social groups

Sitosterol

""SITUATION Manner in which an object is placed; location, esp. as related to something else; position; locality site; as, a house in a pleasant situation. as, a house in a pleasant situation.""

Ramped-up items (wordplay)

Hawk's propellers (wordplay)

(Moves on) wheeled contraptions

SKELETON the supporting bone structure of a body

""To prepare a skeleton of; also, to reduce, as a leaf, to its skeleton.""

Artists' buys

In which to find an artist's early work (wordplay)

Skibobbing

Firework, limited edition, rose high and fast

In Scottish island, plant density shot up

One who holds slaves.

Hammer or Spade

Sherlock, for instance.

Detective with a nose for crime fighting

Slipform

Slivovitz

Sloganeer

SLOGANIZE

""An awkward, drooping, excessively relaxed posture or gait.""

Slovenly

Meat stew

Hobo stew

Stew

Farmer who's short-handed (wordplay)

Minor farmer

Briefcase for an agriculturalist (wordplay)

Smallmouth

Smallsword

Zinc ore

Smokehouse

Chimneys

Smokiness

Smoothbore

Smoothen

Choice meal (wordplay)

Swedish-style hors d'oeuvres

Scandinavian-style buffet

Slowly burning

Having repressed emotions? That gives Sigmund role for sorting out

Testy bloomers (wordplay)

Testy garden flowers (wordplay)

What a monstrous photographer can do

Comparative adjective or agent noun

Snapshot

""(Military / Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) a telescope with crosshairs mounted on a sniper's rifle""

Increasing, as world population

Increasing rapidly

Protest activity for ANWR drilling proponents against EPA officials (wordplay)

Snowberry

Winter driveway clearers

Winter sidewalk clearers

One using only a half pipe (wordplay)

One flipping out on slopes (wordplay)

Half-pipe performer

Snowbrush

Snowiness

SNOWMOBILE

Dog sleds updated

Dog sleds updated

They make dog-sledders jealous (wordplay)

Snowplow

Snowshoe

Soapberry

Soapiness

Soberness

The quality of being sociable; sociableness.

SOCIALISE

England's type of government

Sociality

Partygoers

SOCIALIZE To render social.

English word

Sociology

Studier of human communities

Relating to the study of group relationships

SOCIOPATH

Adjective (-al)

Knockout blow: Slang

Knockout blow Slang.

Slang A conclusive blow or remark.

""Pertaining to, or of the nature of, sodomy.""

Softballer

Too compassionate (wordplay)

A bunch of pseuds of the art editor kind

Daftest hero becomes compassionate

Sogginess

Solacement

""Of or pertaining to plants of the natural order Solanace\'91, of which the nightshade (Solanum) is the type. The order includes also the tobacco, ground cherry, tomato, eggplant, red pepper, and many more. Solanace\'91, of which the nightshade (Solanum) is the type. The order includes also the tobacco, ground cherry, tomato, eggplant, red pepper, and many more.""

Soldiering

Military qualities or state; martial skill; behavior becoming a soldier.

Past tense or past participle

Solemnify

Loses time in complicated ceremonies

""SOLEMNIZE To perform with solemn or ritual ceremonies, or according to legal forms.""

Solicitant

Solicitude

Solidarism

Solidarist

Solidify

Solidness

Soliloquy

Make solo stage speech

Air bed in square 10 is somehow losing air badly? Have words with oneself

A single player left in dishonour, quit so disgracefully

Do a Shakespearean bit

Talk to oneself

Talk to oneself.

SOLIPSIST

The act of solfaing.

SOLUBILISE

Solubilise

SOLUBILIZE

Solubilize

Feature of this crossword, if you're good

SOLVENT a substance capable of dissolving others

SOMATIC pertaining to a {soma=n}

Any of a group of peptides produced by the liver upon stimulation by growth hormone that act directly on many cell types to stimulate growth.

Somatotype

Spring rolls (wordplay)

Takes a turn in the air

Tumbler's feats.

""SOMERSET to somersault, to roll the body in a circle, head over heels""

Somerset

To some indeterminate place; to some place or other.

""Causing or inducing sleep; soporific; dormitive; as, a somniferous potion. as, a somniferous potion.""

Somnolence

Somnolent

SONGFUL melodious

Berlin and others

Theme of this puzzle

Bruce Springsteen and Chuck Berry, e.g

""One who writes lyrics or tunes, or both, for songs. Also called songsmith , songster .""

Sonication

Fortunetellers

People predicting hot years getting excited in cry for help

Roles in 'Julius Caesar' and 'Antony and Cleopatra'

Job for an oracle

Sootiness

Sopaipilla

Of or pertaining to a sophist; embodying sophistry; fallaciously subtile; not sound.

Beguiling but tricky methods of reasoning

Soppiness

A member of a Slavic people inhabiting the region of Lusatia in eastern Germany and southwest Poland. Also called Wend .

Dish dictated letters for Warlocks

Witches

Sibyls

Sorriness

In a grief-laden manner

""A discourse on health, or the science of promoting and preserving health.""

SOTTISH resembling a sot

Soubriquet

Deep feeling quality

Deep feeling

Soundalike

Soundboard

How late-comers should conduct themselves

Soundness

Prepares a booth for recording

Rigs for recording

Soundstage

Sourcebook

Bass tubas used in marching bands

Instruments named for The March King

Parade instruments

""A storm, strong wind, or gale coming from the southeast.""

Southerly

Blow one's top in it (wordplay)

How independent nations function

Governs, yet somehow holds one dominion

It's signified by a crown

Pre-eminence

SOVIETIZE

Spallation

Greek dish having spinach and feta cheese in filo pastry

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

English word

Adjective meaning resembling

See antispasmodic .

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

Speciation

Heavenly photo

One of Hulme's conjectures (wordplay)

Wall Street motivation

Son's embezzlement's a matter of conjecture

Market manipulators

Travelling clock (wordplay)

Sonata instrument (wordplay)

It displays the going rate

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

""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 .""

Any ground squirrel of the genus Spermophilus; gopher. See Illust. under Gopher. Spermophilus; gopher. See Illust. under Gopher.

Sphenopsid

""An instrument for measuring the curvature of spherical surface, as of lenses for telescope, etc.""

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

""A basic, long-chain, unsaturated amino alcohol, C 18 H 37 NO 2 , found combined with lipids in the brain and in nerve tissue.""

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

Flowers.

Spinosity

""(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

Spirochete

Spirometer

An instrument for measuring the volume of air entering and leaving the lungs.

""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

Splayfoot

Spleenwort

Splendid.

Pl. splenectomies Surgical removal of the spleen.

Splotchy

Don't invite them!

Wet blankets, figuratively

Wet blankets

Spokeshave

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 ]""

Sporophore

Sporophyll

Sporophyte

""SPOROPHYTE In plants exhibiting alternation of generations, the generation which bears asexual spores; -- opposed to gametophyte. It is not clearly differentiated in the life cycle of the lower plants.gametophyte. It is not clearly differentiated in the life cycle of the lower plants.""

Sporozoite

Game shows (wordplay)

TV fare

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.""

SPORULATE

With all eyes watching

Flexible point of departure (wordplay)

Jumping-off place (wordplay)

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

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

Springwood

Squadron

Squamation

Squooshy