13-Letter Words Containing: A,C,C,E,N,D,S

• using the name of a part for that of the whole or the whole for the part; or the special for the general or the general for the special; or the material for the thing made of it

• a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty

• a union of political organizations

• the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861

• a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose

• a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act

• a state of being or existence above and beyond the limits of material experience

• the state of excelling or surpassing or going beyond usual limits

• the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised

• light from heat

• a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions

• an event that departs from expectations

• either a design that is fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design which is to be transferred to the surface

• the art of transferring designs from specially prepared paper to a wood or glass or metal surface