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12-letter words containing a, c, t, u, e

  • ascomycetous — belonging or pertaining to the Ascomycota.
  • assuefaction — the condition of being or becoming familiar with or used to something
  • au contraire — on the contrary
  • auction sale — an instance of items being sold by auction
  • auction site — a commercial website on which items are sold by internet auction
  • auctioneered — Simple past tense and past participle of auctioneer.
  • auger effect — the spontaneous emission of an electron instead of a photon by an excited ion as a result of a vacancy being filled in an inner electron shell
  • authenticate — If you authenticate something, you state officially that it is genuine after examining it.
  • authenticity — the quality or state of being authentic; reliability; genuineness
  • autocatalyse — to cause an internal, self-produced, chemical reaction
  • autocatalyze — To cause, or to undergo autocatalysis.
  • autochangers — Plural form of autochanger.
  • autochthones — Alternative spelling of autochthons.
  • autocomplete — a feature of a word processor, email program, web browser, etc., that automatically predicts the remaining characters in a word or phrase based on what has been typed or input before: If you supply the information, your browser will be able to use autocomplete to fill out online forms.
  • autocritique — the examination of factors guiding one's thoughts, beliefs and actions; self-criticism
  • autodestruct — likely to or possessing the power to destroy or obliterate itself or its possessor
  • autoeciously — in an autoecious manner
  • autoexec.bat — (operating system)   The batch file containing commands, loaded by MS-DOS after running CONFIG.SYS. AUTOEXEC.BAT contains normal DOS commands and can be used for additional system configuration such as setting paths and variables, configuring network connections and running application programs.
  • autoinjector — A medical device designed to deliver a single dose of a particular, typically life-saving, drug.
  • autoreactive — (immunology, medicine) Acting against the organism by which it was produced.
  • autotheistic — Self-worshiping; prideful in the extreme.
  • averruncator — a long pair of shears used for pruning the higher branches of trees
  • baccalauréat — (esp in France) a school-leaving examination that qualifies the successful candidates for entrance to university
  • bach trumpet — a modern small three-valved trumpet for playing clarino passages in Bach's music
  • baluchithere — a hornless rhinoceros of the extinct genus Baluchitherium that inhabited central Asia during the Oligocene and early Miocene epochs: the largest land mammal known.
  • bankruptcies — Plural form of bankruptcy.
  • barbecue pit — a trench in which wood or charcoal is burned for barbecuing
  • barbecue set — a set of tools used for barbecuing
  • bathtub race — a sailing race between bathtubs fitted with outboard motors
  • bean counter — You can describe people such as accountants and business managers as bean counters if you disapprove of them because you think they are only interested in money.
  • beauty cream — a cosmetic cream
  • biarticulate — having two joints, as the antennae of certain insects.
  • biauriculate — having two auricles or earlike parts
  • biscuit ware — unglazed earthenware
  • black beauty — a Biphetamine capsule.
  • black butter — beurre noir.
  • black tongue — canine pellagra.
  • blue catfish — a large freshwater catfish, Ictalurus furcatus, that is a popular food fish in the states of the Mississippi River valley.
  • brevicaudate — having a short tail.
  • buck private — a common soldier
  • bucket about — (esp of a boat in a storm) to toss or shake violently
  • bureaucratic — Bureaucratic means involving complicated rules and procedures which can cause long delays.
  • butter sauce — a sauce made of melted butter, often diluted with water, sometimes thickened with flour or egg yolk, or both, and seasoned with lemon juice.
  • c beautifier — (cb) A Unix tool for reformatting C source code.
  • cacao butter — cocoa butter
  • cadent house — any of the four houses that precede the angles: the third, sixth, ninth, and twelfth houses, which correspond, respectively, to neighborhood and relatives, work and health, philosophy and foreign travel, and secret matters and service to others.
  • cafe au lait — coffee with milk
  • cafe curtain — a short curtain suspended directly downward from a series of rings sliding on a horizontal rod so as to cover the lower and sometimes upper portions of a window.
  • calceamentum — (in ancient Rome) a sandal, boot, shoe, or other type of footwear
  • calculatable — Able to be calculated; calculable.
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