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12-letter words containing a, c, o, u, r, g

  • fudge factor — any variable component added to an experiment, plan, or the like that can be manipulated to allow leeway for error.
  • geraniaceous — belonging to the Geraniaceae, the geranium family of plants.
  • gesticulator — to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech.
  • graciousness — pleasantly kind, benevolent, and courteous.
  • graminaceous — Of, pertaining to, or resembling a grass.
  • grand coulee — a dry canyon in central Washington: cut by the Columbia River in the glacial period. 52 miles (84 km) long; over 400 feet (120 meters) deep.
  • granulocytes — Plural form of granulocyte.
  • granulocytic — Of, or pertaining to, granulocytes.
  • ground cable — a heavy chain for securing permanent floating moorings, as a number of mooring buoys.
  • ground cedar — a ground pine, Lycopodium complanatum.
  • ground track — the path on the earth's surface below an aircraft, missile, rocket, or spacecraft.
  • gut reaction — instinctive response
  • gymnocarpous — (of a fungus or lichen) having the apothecium open and attached to the surface of the thallus.
  • lounge chair — a chair designed for lounging, as an easy chair, chaise longue, or recliner.
  • macrophagous — (of an animal) feeding on relatively large particles of food
  • microphagous — (of an animal) feeding on small particles of food
  • necrophagous — That eats dead or decaying animal flesh.
  • neurological — the science of the nerves and the nervous system, especially of the diseases affecting them.
  • orange juice — fruit drink: nectar of orange
  • package tour — a planned tour in which one fee is charged for all expenses: offering package tours of the chateau country.
  • postsurgical — pertaining to or involving surgery or surgeons.
  • producer gas — a mixture of carbon monoxide and nitrogen produced by passing air over hot coke, used mainly as a fuel
  • sacrilegious — pertaining to or involving sacrilege: sacrilegious practices.
  • sarcophagous — carnivorous.
  • saronic gulf — an inlet of the Aegean, on the SE coast of Greece, between Attica and the Peloponnesus. 50 miles (80 km) long; 30 miles (48 km) wide.
  • scouring pad — a small pad, as of steel wool or plastic mesh, used for scouring pots, pans, etc.
  • secretagogue — a substance or situation that promotes secretion.
  • stegocarpous — (of a moss) belonging to the division Stegocarpi, having an operculate capsule
  • submicrogram — containing or relating to a mass of less than one microgram
  • sugar-coated — Sugar-coated food is covered with a sweet substance made of sugar.
  • sugarcoating — the act or process of covering something with sugar.
  • superorganic — of or relating to the structure of cultural elements within society conceived as independent of and superior to the individual members of society.
  • turbo-charge — to equip (an internal-combustion engine) with a turbocharger.
  • turbocharged — with additional power from turbine
  • turbocharger — a supercharger that is driven by a turbine turned by exhaust gases from the engine.
  • uncourageous — possessing or characterized by courage; brave: a courageous speech against the dictator.
  • undercoating — a coat or jacket worn under another.
  • ungraciously — in an ungracious manner
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