13-Letter Words Starting with S

Saccharify

""An instrument for ascertain the quantity of saccharine matter in any solution, as the juice of a plant, or brewers' and distillers' worts.""

A mild Socrates (anagram); priestcraft

Priestly devotion admits oracles must be reinterpreted

One with exaggerated respect for priests could become so strait-laced

Sacrificial

SACROSANCT Sacred; inviolable.

Enjoyment of a painful relationship (wordplay)

Person in a painful relationship!

Painstaking (and giving) type might crack his cat as moods vary

Safecracking

Can Oasis guess about wiseness (wordplay)

SAILBOARDING sailboard

Saintliness

Prurience

Salesmanship

Salinization

Salmonberry

""Pl. salmonelloses (-s z ) Infection with salmonellae, marked by intestinal problems and fever and caused especially by eating certain improperly stored or undercooked foods.""

Plural or third person singular

Salpingitis

Spring orators

Salvationism

Holier-than-thou

Making a show of being morally superior

Spreading unction's aim, so unctuous

Sandpainting

Sanitization

""SANSCULOTTE A fellow without breeches; a ragged fellow; a name of reproach given in the first French revolution to the extreme republican party, who rejected breeches as an emblem peculiar to the upper classes or aristocracy, and adopted pantaloons.""

Extreme republican principles; the principles or practice of the sansculottes. sansculottes.

SAPROGENIC

In a sarcastic manner.

Sarsaparilla

Notwithstanding, is groups for pleasure

Seems Saturday's when such bits of parties give such pleasure

Saturnalian

Scalariform

Scapegoatism

The act of scarifying.

Scatteration

Ding-a-lings

Gracie Allen's TV persona et al.

Flighty ones.

Stage workers

Scenography

Schematical

SCHISMATIZE To make part in schism; to make a breach of communion in the church.

Schistosity

Schizophrene

A severe mental illness

Mental disorder, split mind in Greek

Disorder of Chopin's hazier works

SCHIZOPHRENE

""SCHOLASTIC Pertaining to, or suiting, a scholar, a school, or schools; scholarlike; as, scholastic manners or pride; scholastic learning. as, scholastic manners or pride; scholastic learning.""

Abelard's thing

New Catholics miss medieval sort of philosophy

Primly pedantic

A device for producing a scintigram; a scintiscanner.

Scintillant

Dazzling sign rehashed with lilac tint

Brilliant - dazzling

Brilliantly clever

A flash of light

Scintillator

""Any of a class of generally insoluble proteins, such as collagen, found in skeletal and connective tissue. Also called albuminoid .""

Scrappiness

Scrawniness

Reinsert screw (anagram)

Scrimshander

Scenarists

Scruffiness

Scrumptious

Seasickness

Seasonality

Condition fit for sailing

What ship needs, in water, so she's tight

Secessionism

Secessionist

Seclusive

Secobarbital

The state of being secondary.

Status honored during the diagonal occasion, in April

The quality of being secretive; disposition or tendency to conceal.

Sectarianism

SECTARIANIZE To imbue with sectarian feelings; to subject to the control of a sect.

Sectarianize

Sectionalism

Deposit that's tied into means testing

Little woman in new maisonnette settling down

Process of depositing tainted monies corruptly

""The science that deals with the description, classification, and origin of sedimentary rock.""

Seditious

Alluring quality

Segmentation

Earthquake measurer

Scientist whose work is on shaky ground (wordplay)

Of or pertaining to a seismograph; indicated by a seismograph.

Of or pertaining to seismology.

Certain earth scientists sit awkwardly in various slimes and goos

Seismometry

Selectionist

Selective

Selectivity

As seen or estimated from the center of the moon; with the moon central.

""Astronomy the branch of astronomy that studies the physical characteristics of the moon. ; selenologist , ; selenological ,""

Selenologist

Selfishness

Semasiology

Semiaridity

Like some firearms

Firearm came out with its aim suspect

CIVILIZED civilize

Like Gershwin's orchestral works

No CID customer (anagram)

Rattle cut in half by silicon (wordplay)

Apprentice in an orchestra (wordplay)

Aware of a truck-trailer (wordplay)

Aware of a truck-trailer?

Partially aware of one's surroundings

Semidiameter

""EMPIRICAL Pertaining to, or founded upon, experiment or experience; depending upon the observation of phenomena; versed in experiments.""

""EVERGREEN Remaining unwithered through the winter, or retaining unwithered leaves until the leaves of the next year are expanded, as pines cedars, hemlocks, and the like.""

Semifinalist

LEGENDARY Of or pertaining to a legend or to legends; consisting of legends; like a legend; fabulous.

Semiliterate

Semimonthly

Semiparasite

Inflected form of PARASITIC Inflected form of PARASITE an organism that lives and feeds on another

lasting more or less indefinitely

Lasting nearly for ever

These kind of membranes I peel off when less new

""POLITICAL Having, or conforming to, a settled system of administration.""

PORCELAIN Purslain.

""RELIGIOUS Of or pertaining to religion; concerned with religion; teaching, or setting forth, religion; set apart to religion; as, a religious society; a religious sect; a religious place; religious subjects, books, teachers, houses, wars. as, a religious society; a religious sect; a religious place; religious subjects, books, teachers, houses, wars.""

""SEDENTARY Accustomed to sit much or long; as, a sedentary man. as, a sedentary man.""

Inflected form of SYNTHETIC Inflected form of SYNTH a synthesizer

Inflected form of TONICALLY Inflected form of TONIC something that refreshes

Sempiternal

Sensational

Feelings

""SENSITISE SENSI a teacher of Japanese martial arts, also SENSEI""

Sensitive

Sensitivity

""SENSITIZE To render sensitive, or susceptible of being easily acted on by the actinic rays of the sun; as, sensitized paper or plate. as, sensitized paper or plate.""

Sensitometer

Photography

""Of, relating to, or involving the sensory nerves, especially as they affect the hearing: sensorineural deafness.""

Sententious

Dispatched one, people agree, with feeling

Romantically directed, single males agree

One wanting to secede

Of or pertaining to the north; northern.

SEQUESTRATE To sequester.

Rendering a person bankrupt

Legal seizure

Serendipity

Occurring by happy chance

Able to make lucky discoveries

Chance used to inspire anagrams

SERIALIZE SERIAL a publication presented in instalments

He raises silkworms

Seriousness

Pl. serodiagnoses (-s z) See immunodiagnosis .

Pl. serodiagnoses (-s z) See immunodiagnosis .

Serological

Serpiginous

Serriedness

Servileness

""(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) any of certain terpenes whose molecules contain one and a half times as many atoms as a normal terpene. Formula: C 15 H 24 SPELEOTHERAPY (Medicine) a form of treatment for asthma sufferers that takes place in clinics in disused mines, in which the air is free of pollen, dust mites, and the other irritants that provoke an allergic reaction; used to reduce the risk of heart disease""

Some new retirees

People in their seventh decade

Sexdecillion

Informal Exploitative use of explicit sexual material in movies and the media.

SEXTUPLICATE

Sextuplicate

Shadowiness

Shapeliness

SHARECROP

Expert firing cheats, then laughing loudly

Irish instrument in ship mimicking owl could take the head off you from way out

Sheepherding

Fleece cutting

What a call from Bo Peep depends on (wordplay)

Australian sport

Shiftless

Shipbuilding

Mean to be giving poor value

Cheating someone by not returning enough money

Brief film about execution for dishonest behaviour

Sickishness

Face getting divorced? Hilarious!

Very funny team breaking up

Extremely amusing team parting company

Sightless

Sightliness

SIGMOIDOSCOPE

SIGNALIZE To make signal or eminent; to render distinguished from what is common; to distinguish.

Significance

In a significant manner.

Importance of indication providing one positive particle

Betokening or representing by an external sign.

Silhouettist

Silverberry

Silveriness

SILVICULTURE See Sylviculture. Sylviculture.

Silviculture

Sincereness

Singularity

SINGULARIZE To make singular or single; to distinguish.

Sinlessness

""Geology A chemical sediment or crust, as of porous silica, deposited by a mineral spring.""

Sinuousness

Siphonophore

Siphonostele

Situational

Sizableness

Activity enjoyed on the street

Pastime on wheels

Part of an active lifestyle, for some

SKELETONISE

Skeletonizer

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

Sketchiness

Skulduggery

Slaveholding

Slavishness

Reducing air resistance

Drag reduction technique

Slouchiness

Slumpflation

Minor investors' allotments (wordplay)

Made sing behind tiny old fortress in little farms

SNOWBOARDING snowboard

Snowmobiling

Snowmobilist

Sociability

SOCIALIZE To render social.

Of or involving both social and cultural factors.