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

  • early modern — designating or of the period of European history from the end of the Middle Ages (c. 1450) to c. 1750
  • earsplitting — ear-piercing: an earsplitting explosion.
  • earth almond — chufa.
  • earth closet — a type of lavatory in which earth is used to cover excreta
  • earth colour — any of various brown pigments composed chiefly of iron oxides
  • earth pillar — a pillar of earthy matter left by erosion of the surrounding ground.
  • easterliness — The state of being easterly.
  • eau minerale — mineral water (def 1).
  • ebracteolate — having no bractlets
  • echinodermal — (zoology) Relating or belonging to the echinoderms.
  • echolocators — Plural form of echolocator.
  • ectrodactyly — the congenital absence of part or all of one or more fingers or toes.
  • editorial we — we (def 6).
  • editorialise — Alternative spelling of editorialize.
  • editorialist — an article in a newspaper or other periodical or on a website presenting the opinion of the publisher, writer, or editor.
  • editorialize — to set forth one's position or opinion on some subject in, or as if in, an editorial.
  • edulcorating — Present participle of edulcorate.
  • edulcoration — (rare) A sweetening.
  • edulcorative — edulcorant
  • edwardsville — a town in SW Illinois.
  • egalitarians — Plural form of egalitarian.
  • ekman spiral — a complex interaction on the surface of the sea between wind, rotation of the earth, and friction forces, discovered by Vagn Walfrid Ekman
  • elaborations — Plural form of elaboration.
  • elasmobranch — A cartilaginous fish of a group that comprises the sharks, rays, and skates.
  • elbow grease — physical effort
  • electric arc — arc (sense 3)
  • electric ray — any ray of the order Torpediniformes, of tropical and temperate seas, having a flat rounded body with an electric organ in each of the fins, close to the head
  • electrically — In an electric manner; by means of electricity.
  • electricians — Plural form of electrician.
  • electroclash — a type of electronic music, originating in the first decade of the 21st century, that combines modern techno with synthesizer music characteristic of the 1980s
  • electrograph — A machine used in gravure printing.
  • electronical — (rare) electronic.
  • electroplate — Coat (a metal object) by electrolytic deposition with chromium, silver, or another metal.
  • electropolar — having, or relating to, electrical polarity
  • eleemosynary — Of, relating to, or dependent on charity; charitable.
  • elementarily — In an elementary way.
  • elephantbird — Alternative form of elephant bird.
  • eleutherarch — the chief of the eleutheri
  • elevator car — a compartment which carries people from floor to floor in a building via a vertical shaft
  • ellipsograph — an instrument that draws ellipses
  • elocutionary — Of or pertaining to elocution or to public speaking; rhetorical.
  • elucubration — the practice of elucubrating
  • emblazonries — Plural form of emblazonry.
  • emerald isle — Ireland
  • emerald moth — any of various green geometrid moths, esp the large emerald (Geometra papilionaria) a handsome pale green moth with white wavy markings
  • emigrational — Relating to emigration.
  • emolumentary — advantageous; tending towards emolument
  • en casserole — (baked and served) in a casserole
  • enarthrodial — Relating to an enarthrosis.
  • enculturated — Simple past tense and past participle of enculturate.
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