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12-letter words containing a, l, d, e

  • pseudoallele — a false allele
  • pseudocereal — any of several plants, as buckwheat and quinoa, that produce fruits and seeds used as flour but are not of the grass family.
  • pseudopodial — a temporary protrusion of the protoplasm, as of certain protozoans, usually serving as an organ of locomotion or prehension.
  • pseudoscalar — a scalar quantity that changes sign when the sense of the orientation of the coordinate system is changed.
  • puzzleheaded — having, deriving from, or characterized by confused thoughts or ideas.
  • pyritohedral — of or relating to a pyritohedron
  • quadraplegic — quadriplegic.
  • quadriennial — quadrennial.
  • quadriplegia — paralysis of all four limbs or of the entire body below the neck.
  • quadriplegic — a person with quadriplegia.
  • quadrivalent — having a valence of four; tetravalent.
  • quadruplexes — Plural form of quadruplex.
  • quasi-feudal — of, relating to, or of the nature of a fief or fee: a feudal estate.
  • queenslander — a native or inhabitant of Queensland
  • quindecaplet — a group of 15
  • radical left — the faction representing extreme left-wing political views, often Marxist or Maoist in ideology.
  • radioecology — the branch of ecology concerned with the effects of radioactivity on the environment
  • radioelement — a radioactive element.
  • radiolucency — almost entirely transparent to radiation; almost entirely invisible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy.
  • radionuclide — a radioactive nuclide.
  • railroad pen — a ruling pen for drawing two parallel lines.
  • rally driver — sports-car racer
  • rapeseed oil — a brownish-yellow oil obtained by expression from rapeseed and used chiefly as a lubricant, an illuminant, and in the manufacture of rubber substitutes.
  • ravioli code — (jargon, humour)   Object-oriented code consisting of a number of small and loosely-coupled software components. Presumably, the term is a compliment, contrasting the code with spaghetti code.
  • re-landscape — a section or expanse of rural scenery, usually extensive, that can be seen from a single viewpoint.
  • reading lamp — A reading lamp is a small lamp that you keep on a desk or table. You can move part of it in order to direct the light to where you need it for reading.
  • reading list — a list of sources (recommended by a teacher or university lecturer) which provide additional or background information on a subject being studied
  • rear admiral — U.S. Navy, Coast Guard. a commissioned officer next in rank below a vice-admiral.
  • recalibrated — to determine, check, or rectify the graduation of (any instrument giving quantitative measurements).
  • recirculated — to move in a circle or circuit; move or pass through a circuit back to the starting point: Blood circulates throughout the body.
  • reclassified — to classify anew.
  • record label — recorded music production company
  • red larkspur — a plant, Delphinium nudicaule, of the buttercup family, native to the western coast of the U.S., having orange-red or sometimes yellow flowers.
  • red valerian — a bushy valerian, Centranthus ruber, of Europe and southwestern Asia, having many fragrant red, crimson, or white flowers.
  • redelegation — a group or body of delegates: Our club sent a delegation to the rally.
  • reed warbler — a small Old World warbler, Acrocephalus scirpaceus, inhabiting marshy places.
  • regardlessly — having or showing no regard; heedless; unmindful (often followed by of).
  • rehydratable — capable of being rehydrated
  • reiteratedly — in a repetitive or reiterative manner
  • release date — the time, as the day, part of the day, and sometimes the hour, on or at which release copy may be published or broadcast.
  • renewal date — The renewal date of an existing insurance contract is the date on which it must be renewed.
  • retail trade — shop selling
  • revalidation — to make valid; substantiate; confirm: Time validated our suspicions.
  • revictualled — victuals, food supplies; provisions.
  • reward claim — a claim granted to a miner who discovered gold in a new area
  • rhode island — US state
  • rhombohedral — a solid bounded by six rhombic planes.
  • rideau canal — a waterway in SE Ontario, Canada, connecting the Ottawa Riverin Ottawa to Lake Ontario in Kingston. 125 miles (202 km) long.
  • right-angled — A right-angled triangle has one angle that is a right angle.
  • rijksdaalder — a cupronickel or silver coin of the Netherlands, equal to 2½ guilders.
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