15-Letter Words Starting with S

Sabermetrician

Sacramentalism

Sacramentalist

Sacrosanctity

Deviant, in a way

Perversely pleased to do as one is done by (wordplay)

Characterized by a cycle of dominance and submission

SAGACIOUSNESS sagacious

SALACIOUSNESS salacious

Sanctification

Sanctimonious

Saponaceous

Saponification

Saprogenicity

SAPROPHYTIC Feeding or growing upon decaying anomal or vegetable matter; pertaining to a saprophyte or the saprophytes.

Schematization

SCHISTOSOME

SCHISTOSOME

Like an instructor and the room his class trashed

Sclerotization

Seaworthiness

Secondariness

Secularization

Securitization

Segregationist

Jackson Pollock's "Bird," for example

Highly stylized sculpting style

Fifty-year celebrations

""COLONIALISM The state or quality of, or the relationship involved in, being colonial.""

""Half crystalline; said of certain cruptive rocks composed partly of crystalline, partly of amorphous matter.""

""CYLINDRICAL Having the form of a cylinder, or of a section of its convex surface; partaking of the properties of the cylinder.""

DOCUMENTARY Pertaining to written evidence; contained or certified in writing.

""Inflected form of LOGARITHMIC Inflected form of LOGARITHM One of a class of auxiliary numbers, devised by John Napier, of Merchiston, Scotland (15501617), to abridge arithmetical calculations, by the use of addition and subtraction in place of multiplication and division. The relation of logarithms to common numbers is that of numbers in an arithmetical series to corresponding numbers in a geometrical series, so that sums and differences of the former indicate respectively products and quotients of the latter; thus The relation of logarithms to common numbers is that of numbers in an arithmetical series to corresponding numbers in a geometrical series, so that sums and differences of the former indicate respectively products and quotients of the latter; thus""

""PORNOGRAPHY Licentious painting or literature; especially, the painting anciently employed to decorate the walls of rooms devoted to bacchanalian orgies.""

Like creatures that live mostly but not entirely on land

Slightly clear; transmitting light in a slight degree.

Paperback moved with additional books, which is not entirely clear

It's not quite clear how a Jew almost managed to save Christian writings

SENSATIONALISE sensational

SENSATIONALISE sensational

Sensationalism

... people who like cheap thrills

Source of bad taste

Typical tabloid writers

SENSATIONALIZE

Juices up

Hypes

Sensualization

SENTIMENTALISE sentimental

SENTIMENTALISE sentimental

Sentimentalism

Readers of Louisa May Alcott

The soap-opera set.

Hearts-and-flowers types

""SENTIMENTALIZE To regard in a sentimental manner; as, to sentimentalize a subject. as, to sentimentalize a subject.""

Sentimentalize

SEPARABLENESS separable

MacArthur and Churchill

Spain guarantees recreation for elderly people

Utility

Servomechanism

SESQUICARBONATE

Any nice requests played for this anniversary (wordplay)

SHAMELESSNESS shameless

SHAPELESSNESS shapeless

Silicification

Silvicultural

Simplification

Sinterability

Abattoirs

Sledgehammer

Snippersnapper

SOCIALISTIC

Of a study of animal and human behavior

Sociocultural

Adjective (-ical)

Trait of kind people

Compassionate trait

Sheds tears often, contrived to show compassion

Solderability

Solidification

SOLIPSISTIC

Solitudinarian

Solubilization

Somnambulation

Sophisticated

Sophistication

Specialisation

Specialization

Spectrography

Plural or third person singular

The development of the spermatozoids.

Spinthariscope

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

Naturalness; lack of guile.

State of being natural and unconstrained.

Sporangiophore

Spreadability

SQUEAMISHNESS squeamish

Squeezability

Stadtholderate

The office or position of a stadtholder.

Norm's establishment

Lack of sociability

Aloof behavior

Hand stiffens so terribly on son showing cold quality

STATELESSNESS stateless

STEADFASTNESS The quality or state of being steadfast; firmness; fixedness; constancy.

Steeplechasing

Stereological

STEREOTAXIC

Without any surprises, perhaps

Stigmatization

Wall Street firms

Biographical information about Wall Street workers (wordplay)

Upright basketball player (wordplay)

Honest direction (wordplay)

Undemanding, unlike a hooker!

Tailored garments.

Straitjacket

Puritanical nature

Stratification

Stratovolcano

Germ in toilet, pal scrubs away

Strikebreaking

STRUCTURALIZE

Stultification

Inflected form of CATEGORIZING Inflected form of CATEGORIZE To insert in a category or list; to class; to catalogue.

CONTRAOCTAVE

Subinfeudation

Submetacentric

OPTIMIZATION

Subordinate

""ORGANIZATION The act of organizing; the act of arranging in a systematic way for use or action; as, the organization of an army, or of a deliberative body. as, the organization of an army, or of a deliberative body.""

""PROFESSIONAL Of or pertaining to a profession, or calling; conforming to the rules or standards of a profession; following a profession; as, professional knowledge; professional conduct. as, professional knowledge; professional conduct.""

Subproletariat

Inflected form of SPECIALIZING Inflected form of SPECIALIZE To mention specialy; to particularize.

""The quality or state of being substantial; as, the substantialness of a wall or column. as, the substantialness of a wall or column.""

Proof-supplying demonstrations

The quality or state of being substantive.

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

Of or pertaining to substitution; substitutional.

Subterraneous

URBANIZATION

""VOCALIZATION The act of vocalizing, or the state of being vocalized.""

Sulfinpyrazone

SUPERABLENESS superable

Superabsorbent

Superabundance

Superabundant

Superactivity

Superannuation

English word

Supercalender

Superelevation

Supererogation

Superhumanity

Adjective (-al)

Superlative

Supermajority

Belief in magic

Belief in ghosts

Believer in ESP

Seance participant, presumably

Believer in miracles.

Nonsinging opera performers.

Theatrical walk-ons

Extras

Superovulation

Infestation of parasites by other parasites.

Jingo's excessive ardor

Superphosphate

SUPERPLASTIC

A strange pursuit involved getting soaked more than is normal (wordplay)

""The operation of supersaturating, or the state of being supersaturated.""

SUPERSPECIAL

Superspectacle

SUPERSTIMULATE

Superstimulate

SUPERSTRUCTURE Any material structure or edifice built on something else; that which is raised on a foundation or basis

What a poor diet may need

Survivability

SWELLHEADED swellhead

Sycophantical

Word division

In a syllogistic manner.

Symmetrical

Symmetrization

Sympathectomy

Out of pity

All my petty cash I laid out thoughtfully

Initially speak about my poor friend with feeling

Producing physiological effects resembling those caused by the activity or stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system: a sympathomimetic hormone.

Symptomatical

Adjective (-ic)

""SYNCHRONISE SYNCHRO a type of remote-control device, also SELSYN""

The act of synchronizing; concurrence of events in respect to time.

By synecdoche.

SYNERGISTIC Of or pertaining to synergism.

The act or operation of systematizing.