13-Letter Words

""CONDITIONAL Containing, implying, or depending on, a condition or conditions; not absolute; made or granted on certain terms; as, a conditional promise. as, a conditional promise.""

Biconvexity

BICULTURAL

Biddability

Going both ways

Functioning two ways

Bilateralism

Coming-of-age story

Novel that focuses on character growth

Literary genre of "David Copperfield" or "Ender's Game"

Bilingualism

Biliousness

Billingsgate

Of or pertaining to bimetallism.

Bimillenary

Bimillennial

Bimolecular

Bindingness

Bioactivity

Biochemical

""The property of being biologically compatible by not producing a toxic, injurious, or immunological response in living tissue: As a result of its strength and biocompatibility, the material is often used in medical devices.""

""The conversion of organic materials, such as plant or animal waste, into usable products or energy sources by biological processes or agents, such as certain microorganisms.""

Naturally breaking down

Capable of decaying

Able to be broken down by bacteria

BIOELECTRIC

Bioenergetic

Bioengineer

The study of the geographic distribution of organisms.

The study of the geographic distribution of organisms.

""(used with a sing. verb) The study of the mechanics of a living body, especially of the forces exerted by muscles and gravity on the skeletal structure.""

Biometrician

Biophysicist

See life science .

Bioscientist

Vital statistics.

Of or pertaining to biosystematics.

Such as genetic modification

Adjective (-ic)

BIPARTISAN

Bipropellant

REFRINGENCE

Bisectional

Bisexuality

Bitterbrush

Bittersweet

Bizarreness

Gossipy types

Bean spillers

Tattletales

Blackguard

The conduct or language of a blackguard; rufflanism.

Blacksmith

You won't get sent down with it

Actions or words aiming to flatter

Persuasive flattery

Flattering inducements

Comparative adjective or agent noun

In a blasphemous manner.

Plural or third person singular

Any of several fungal infections caused by blastomycetes; they are characterized by inflammatory lesions of skin and mucous membranes or internal organs.

BLASTULATION blastulate

Blatherskite

A basal body in certain flagellated protozoans that consists of a minute mass of chromatin embedded in the cytoplasm at the base of the flagellum.

Spasmodic winking caused by the involuntary contraction of an eyelid muscle.

Blessedness

BLOCKBUSTING blockbust

Like some screams (2 words)

Horrible (of a scream?)

Like some screams

Bloodless

Bloodletting

Pedantic women

There's some such leggy girls at Cambridge

They go on foot with the ladies, likewise

Old guns

One place for overnight guests (2 words)

Pay to stay where it's wood (wordplay)

Where Sherlock Holmes lived

Boardsailing

Boatbuilding

Boddhisattva

Bodybuilding

In a pompously inflated manner

In a pompously overblown manner

Bonnyclabber

Bookbindery

Bookishness

Boorishness

BOOTSTRAP

Borosilicate

Bottlebrush

Bottleneck

Ornamental tropical climber

Plant producing a Bolivian glue

Common climbing plant of the tropics

Fish stew from Provence

Rich fish stew

Rich spicy fish stew

Boulevardier

Boundedness

You can't say it's the limit when there is none

Bounteous

Bountiful

English word

""An ancient mode of writing, in alternate directions, one line from left to right, and the next from right to left (as fields are plowed), as in early Greek and Hittite.""

Boysenberry

BRACHYCEPHAL

Having short wings.

See Brailler .

Original ideas from hit issue

Creative products

Products of a fertile imagination (wordplay)

Brainless

BRAINSTORMER brainstorm

Engaging in groupthink (wordplay)

Producing ideas in a discussion group

Trouble-solving technique.

BRAINWASHING brainwash

Breadboard

Breadwinning

Those eureka moments!

Significant new treatments for hernias

BREASTSTROKE

Movements made swimming

Suitable or pleasant for breathing: breathable air.

Breathiness

Breechloader

Brilliantine

Brinkmanship

Diplomatic maneuvering

Brittleness

Organically sad (wordplay)

Full of sorrow

Hear Ted may be grief-stricken

""An ergot alkaloid, C 32 H 40 BrN 5 O 5 , that slows dopamine turnover and inhibits prolactin secretion and is used to treat Parkinson's disease and to retard the growth of various pituitary tumors.""

Bronchoscope

BRONCHOSCOPE

Bronchospasm

Broncobuster

State of the fraternity - rows among the monks

Care about right ancestry, sons, and the boys' friendly relationship

Brusqueness

The act or process of making brutal; state of being brutalized.

Brutishness

Buffalofish

BULLFIGHTING bullfight

Bullishness

Irritating self-assertiveness

Obtrusive state

Bureaucracy

Some obfuscating jargon

Bureaucrat

Nonelective government officials; same as bureaucracy.bureaucracy.

BUREAUCRAT An official of a bureau; esp. an official confirmed in a narrow and arbitrary routine.

With an intent to commit burglary; in the manner of a burglar.

Certain executive

More than one female professional wins me bonuses, working

Those involved in dealing, practice with half the golf club workers

Goat, perhaps, identifies missing person

Careless slip, say

He can't catch for toffee!

Buttonhook

""A transparent, highly flammable liquid, C 4 H 8 O, used in synthesizing resins.""

""Any of a group of neuroleptic drugs, such as haloperidol, administered in the treatment of acute psychotic episodes, schizophrenia, and other psychiatric disorders.""

Cabinetmaker

Superior joinery - PM's job (wordplay)

Craft evident in one of the PM's tasks

Cachinnation

""CACOGRAPHIC Pertaining to, or characterized by, cacography; badly written or spelled.""

Cacophonous

Caddishness

Hardening Muslim leader receiving 100 - one hundred - a hundred divided by one

Calculating

""CALCULATION The act or process, or the result, of calculating; computation; reckoning, estimate.""

Calefactory

Calligrapher

Calligraphy

Decorative writer

Does he practise strokes in particular waves (wordplay)

Producer of decorative writing a spiral glitch ruined

Like a loud brass band that's out of practice

Callousness

Calorimetry

Calumniation

They film the concert footage

Campanology

A belly boy (wordplay)

Belle (wordplay)

One skilled in bell ringing

Of the nature of camphor; containing camphor.

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Microbiology) a rod-shaped bacterium that causes infections in cattle and man. Unpasteurized milk infected with campylobacter is a common cause of gastroenteritis [from Greek kampulos bent + bacter ( ium )]

Canalization

Cancellation

Candleberry

Candleholder

Candlelight

Candlelight

""An implement with a bell-shaped cup and often a long slender handle, used to extinguish the flame of a candle.""

CANNIBALISE

Having people for meals (wordplay)

Like one who scoffs when folk get heated (wordplay)

CANNIBALIZE

Cannonball

Canonization

English word

Cantilever

Cantillation

Capableness

Roomy quality

Capacitation

Capercaillie

Capercailzie

Capillarity

Capitulation

""The practice of hanging, upon the cultivated fig tree, branches of the wild fig infested with minute hymenopterous insects.""

Caravansary

Caravanserai

Carbohydrase

Sugar, for one

Source of energy in food

Such as 36 across

Producing coal; geological period

Period yielding 10 addled brain? Of course!

The act or process of carbonizing.

CARBONYLATE CARBONYL a chemical compound

CARBOXYLATE to treat a chemical compound with carboxyl or carboxylic acid.

CARBOXYLATE to treat a chemical compound with carboxyl or carboxylic acid.

""The act, process, or result of carburizing.""

Of or pertaining to carcinoma.

Cardinality

Cardinalship

""Of or pertaining to, or produced by, a cardiograph.""

""The medical study of the structure, function, and disorders of the heart.""

Heart specialists

Cardiopathy

Carefulness

Caricaturist

Carillonneur

Carnivorous

Outsiders in the political arena

Opportunists, possibly, those grasping Persians

Opportunists