12-letter words containing a, d, l, e, m, n
- self-command — self-control.
- self-damning — causing incrimination: damning evidence.
- semi-invalid — a person who is partially disabled or somewhat infirm
- single modal — modal (def 3).
- sloped roman — a roman (vertical) typeface, usually sans serif, i.e. without the small, decorative, terminal strokes with which some typefaces are designed. The typeface is made to slope (usually to the right), but not generally to the same degree as a true italic typeface
- small wonder — (I am) hardly surprised (that)
- small-minded — selfish, petty, or narrow-minded.
- student lamp — a table lamp whose light source can be adjusted in height.
- sulphonamide — any of a class of organic compounds that are amides of sulphonic acids containing the group –SO2NH2 or a group derived from this. An important class of sulphonamides are the sulfa drugs
- sweet almond — the nutlike kernel of the fruit of either of two trees, Prunus dulcis (sweet almond) or P. dulcis amara (bitter almond) which grow in warm temperate regions.
- the mainland — a particular landmass as viewed from a nearby island with which it has close links, such as Great Britain as viewed from Northern Ireland or continental Australia as viewed from Tasmania
- the midlands — the central counties of England, including Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, the former West Midlands metropolitan county, and Worcestershire: characterized by manufacturing industries
- tyndall beam — the visible path of light produced by the scattering action (Tyndall effect) of the particles in a colloidal solution on a beam of light passed through it.
- ultramundane — outside or beyond the earth or the orbits of the planets.
- un-laminated — formed of or set in thin layers or laminae.
- unacclimated — not accustomed or adapted to
- unadmittedly — to give right or means of entrance to: This ticket admits two people.
- underlayment — material laid between a subfloor and a finish floor of linoleum, asphalt tile, etc.
- undismantled — not dismantled or disassembled; complete, in one piece
- unformalized — not formalized
- unformidable — causing fear, apprehension, or dread: a formidable opponent.
- unformulated — to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
- unglamorized — not glamorized
- unhandsomely — unattractively
- unjudgmental — involving the use or exercise of judgment.
- unmarshalled — a military officer of the highest rank, as in the French and some other armies. Compare field marshal.
- unmethodical — characterized by lack of method or disorderliness
- unmethylated — Also called methoxide. any derivative of methyl alcohol, as sodium methylate, CH 3 ONa.
- unmodifiable — incapable of being modified
- unmyelinated — pertaining to nerve fibers that are not covered with a myelin sheath.
- unnormalized — to make normal.
- unproclaimed — to announce or declare in an official or formal manner: to proclaim war.
- unredeemable — capable of being redeemed.
- unremediable — capable of being remedied.
- unstimulated — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
- unsublimated — Psychology. to divert the energy of (a sexual or other biological impulse) from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
- untrammelled — Usually, trammels. a hindrance or impediment to free action; restraint: the trammels of custom.
- val-de-marne — a department in N France. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km). Capital: Créteil.
- ventromedial — relating to both the ventral and medial surfaces, or to the front and to the middle
- vina del mar — a city in central Chile, near Valparaiso: seaside resort.
- wall-mounted — hung on a wall
- well managed — to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship: She managed to see the governor. How does she manage it on such a small income?
- well-managed — to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship: She managed to see the governor. How does she manage it on such a small income?
- westmoreland — William Childs [chahyldz] /tʃaɪldz/ (Show IPA), 1914–2005, U.S. army officer: commander of U.S. forces in Vietnam and Thailand 1964–68.