13-Letter Words Starting with S

Seed-bearing plant

Spermatozoan

Spermatozoid

Sphygmograph

Spiritualism

Spiritualist

""SPIRITUALIZE To refine intellectiually or morally; to purify from the corrupting influence of the world; to give a spiritual character or tendency to; as, to spiritualize soul. as, to spiritualize soul.""

Spiritualize

The quality or state of being spiritual or spiritualminded; spirituality.

Spiritualty

Splashiness

In a splenetical manner.

English word

Spontaneity

On the spur of the moment

Pal's sonnet you rewrite on impulse

Unpremeditatedly

They may say, "Going, going, gone!"

Commentators without much to do these days

Like a fair player

Playing the game fairly

Has a fair crack at The Greens and, of course, bows out gracefully

Sense of fair play

Spirit of good baseball.

Playing the game

Sprachgefuhl

A. The act of spreading.

Squalidness

Squashiness

Squeamish

Trait of Charmin [36 points]

Attendant with historical records (five lost) for certain governments

STABILIZE STABILE a stationary abstract sculpture

Stablishment

Staggerbush

Standardbred

All the same, that's making it

""STANDARDIZE To reduce to a normal standard; to calculate or adjust the strength of, by means of, and for uses in, analysis.""

By way of being reserved

Standpattism

Pathogenic bacteria

Starchiness

Does this explain No Country for Old Men for the homeless (wordplay)

Stateliness

Politically skilled and experienced

What diplomats should be.

Politically wise and far-seeing

Dulles' forte.

Political wisdom

Political skill

Man in charge at Waterloo (wordplay)

Man in command at Waterloo (wordplay)

He has training in being the boss

In the way of statistics.

Do they figure things out (wordplay)

Number-crunchers assist Titanic at sea

Figureheads (wordplay)

Staunchness

Firm unwavering quality

Stability of farm on wild headland

Resolute attitude

Solderer worked with metal forced through

Crushed or pushed through with overpowering force

Folly, in essence, with intricately remastered edging, overwhelmed

Horse in an obstacle race

Horse that jumps

Horse for jump races

They present hurdles

Some horse races

Horse races

Stegosaurus

They work for dictators

Working girls.

Stenography

Stepdaughter

Stephanotis

Stepparent

""Of or pertaining to dung; partaking of the nature of, or containing, dung.""

Stereograph

""STEREOGRAPH Any picture, or pair of pictures, prepared for exhibition in the stereoscope. Stereographs are now commonly made by means of photography.""

The study of three-dimensional properties of objects or matter usually observed two-dimensionally.

English word

Conventionalised novel operatic style

Operatic style devised in keeping with stock character

Hackneyed

""The act or process of sterilizing, or rendering sterile; also, the state of being sterile.""

Sternutation

Stichomythia

Stickhandler

The act of manoeuvring (the puck) deftly in ice hockey

Stigmasterol

""With a stigma, or mark of infamy or deformity.""

They are paid to sit about and write records

Magistrates getting gratuity in money on the records

Storyboard

'97 Son Volt album about driving (wordplay)

Straightbred

Rulers

""STRAIGHTENER One who, or that which, straightens.""

De-kinking

Aligning

Done up in a prudish sort of way

Extremely proper

Puritanically corseted

Coats worn on waterways (wordplay)

Perhaps no army movement in them in asylums

Small quality potato skins for violent prisoners

How Victorians acted

Strangeness

They'll take your breath away

Throttling, twisting gag in last turn

The choking off of a flow

Choking from lungs' atria not working

Process of choking

According to plan

South pathetically clutching table's ends with finesse

""The study of rock strata, especially the distribution, deposition, and age of sedimentary rocks.""

Stratocracy

""Large balls or rolls of dark cloud which frequently cover the whole sky, esp. in winter, and give it at times an undulated appearance.""

Stratosphere

Sky-high (informal)

Unusually, orchestra pit's very high

Belonging to the upper air

Pl. stratovolcanos A volcano composed of alternating layers of lava and ash.

Streakiness

Streetwalker

""A prostitute, especially one who solicits in the streets.""

""Of, relating to, or caused by a streptococcus.""

""A proteolytic enzyme that is produced by hemolytic streptococci, is capable of converting plasminogen to plasmin, and is used medically to dissolve blood clots.""

Stridulation

Picket line crosser, maybe

Hit by wave, one labours on regardless

Scab caused by blow wave

""STROBILATION The act or phenomenon of spontaneously dividing transversely, as do certain species of annelids and helminths; transverse fission. See Illust. under Syllidian. Illust. under Syllidian.""

Stromatolite

STROMATOLITE

Strontianite

Strophanthin

Technique for literary criticism

One studying patterns of thought, behaviour, etc

""STRUCTURAL Of or pertaining to structure; affecting structure; as, a structural error. as, a structural error.""

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

Stupefaction

STYLISTIC Of or pertaining to style in language.

Stylography

Suasiveness

Subacidness

ADOLESCENT Growing; advancing from childhood to maturity.

ALLOCATION The act of putting one thing to another; a placing; disposition; arrangement.

Units joined to make a larger product

Subcategory

CATEGORIZE To insert in a category or list; to class; to catalogue.

CLASSIFIED classify

Subclassify

Subclinical

""COLLEGIATE Of or pertaining to a college; as, collegiate studies; a collegiate society. as, collegiate studies; a collegiate society.""

Player on bench that's got diminished is farmed out elsewhere

Construction project bidder

Firm undertaking part of another's agreement

Subcontrary

""CORIACEOUS Consisting of or resembling, leather; leatherlike; tough.""

Subcultural

Subdebutante

A subordinate department; a bureau. See the Note under Bureau. Bureau.

Suberization

""GENERATION The act of generating or begetting; procreation, as of animals.""

SUBINFEUDATE

Subinfeudate

IRRIGATING irrigate

""IRRIGATION The act or process of irrigating, or the state of being irrigated; especially, the operation of causing water to flow over lands, for nourishing plants.""

Sublibrarian

Most junior naval officer

Naval rank

Subliteracy

LITERATURE Learning; acquaintance with letters or books.

MANDIBULAR Of or pertaining to a mandible; like a mandible.

Subordinate

ORDINATING ordinate

Inferiority of position or rank

Bending to authority, playing on tour is a bind

""Tending to subordinate; expressing subordination; used to introduce a subordinate sentence; as, a subordinative conjunction. as, a subordinative conjunction.""

Subordinator

Subparagraph

POPULATION The act or process of populating; multiplication of inhabitants.

Subprincipal

Subsatellite

""SATURATION The act of saturating, or the state of being saturating; complete penetration or impregnation.""

""SUBSIDIZE To furnish with a subsidy; to purchase the assistance of by the payment of a subsidy; to aid or promote, as a private enterprise, with public money; as, to subsidize a steamship line. as, to subsidize a steamship line.""

""SPECIALIST One who devotes himself to some specialty; as, a medical specialist, one who devotes himself to diseases of particular parts of the body, as the eye, the ear, the nerves, etc. as, a medical specialist, one who devotes himself to diseases of particular parts of the body, as the eye, the ear, the nerves, etc.""

SPECIALIZE To mention specialy; to particularize.

Having no substance; unsubstantial.

In a substantial manner; in substance; essentially.

Confirmed

Confirms advance on stint at sea fighting

In a substantive manner; in substance; essentially.

""To convert into a substantive; as, to substantivize an adjective. as, to substantivize an adjective.""

""SUBSTITUTE One who, or that which, is substituted or put in the place of another; one who acts for another; that which stands in lieu of something else""

""STRUCTURAL Of or pertaining to structure; affecting structure; as, a structural error. as, a structural error.""

It's all under standing

Underground

The act of making subtile.

Subtreasury

URBANISING urbanise

URBANIZING urbanize

SUBVENTION The act of coming under.

Promoting destruction.

VOCALIZING vocalize

Suffocating

Suitability

Sulfadiazine

Wonder drug

Sulfonylurea

Summability

""SUMMARIZE To comprise in, or reduce to, a summary; to present briefly.""

Summersault

Superable

Superabound

Excessive in quantity

More than sufficient

Excessive in quality

Comparative adjective or agent noun

SUPERACTIVE

""The act of adding something in excess or something extraneous; also, something which is added in excess or extraneously.""

Superagency

Past it - pensioned off

A1 to the south, Aunt Edna rambles past it

Great girl, you hear, with a boy that's passe

Superannuate

Superathlete

Supercabinet

A calender with a number of rollers for giving a high finish or gloss to paper.

Supercarrier

Adjective (-ous)

Shoppers with big tabs

Turbochargers' cousins

Turbochargers' mechanically-driven cousins

""SUPERCHARGE To charge (a bearing) upon another bearing; as, to supercharge a rose upon a fess. as, to supercharge a rose upon a fess.""

Adjective (-al)

Adjective (-al)

""1. (Physics / General Physics) Physics (of a fluid) brought to a temperature and pressure higher than its critical temperature and pressure, so that its physical and chemical properties change""

English word

SUPERELEVATE

Superelevate

Superfamily

""The formation of a fetus at the result of an impregnation occurring after another impregnation but before the birth of the offspring produced by it. This is possible only when there is a double uterus, or where menstruation persists up to the time of the second impregnation.""

In just a cursory way

(used with a sing. or pl. verb) Brightly colored and simply designed graphic shapes of billboard proportions.

Superharden

Types of rapid transit