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

  • subprincipal — an assistant or deputy principal.
  • subquarterly — as one of the quarterings of a grand quarter: a coat of arms borne subquarterly.
  • subscribable — to pledge, as by signing an agreement, to give or pay (a sum of money) as a contribution, gift, or investment: He subscribed $6,000 for the new church.
  • subsidiarily — serving to assist or supplement; auxiliary; supplementary.
  • subumbrellar — of or pertaining to the subumbrella, located beneath the umbrella (of a jellyfish)
  • subvertebral — located below a vertebra
  • sugar glider — a gliding possum, Petaurus breviceps, inhabiting open forests of New Guinea, Tasmania, and Australia.
  • sulfarsenide — any compound containing an arsenide and a sulfide.
  • sulfonylurea — any of a group of oral drugs, as tolbutamide, that stimulate the pancreas to secrete more insulin, used to treat diabetes
  • sulphur bath — a curative bath in which the water used has sulphates dissolved in it, especially one in which the water comes from a natural hot spring
  • summarizable — to make a summary of; state or express in a concise form.
  • sun umbrella — an umbrella by a chair or table, used for protecting you from the sun
  • super pascal — (language)   A Pascal variant used in the reference below. Super Pascal adds non-numeric labels, a return statement and expressions as names of types.
  • superathlete — a highly accomplished athlete, an exceptional athlete
  • supercapital — a member situated between a capital and the spring of an arch, as a dosseret.
  • superciliary — of or relating to the eyebrow.
  • superelastic — capable of returning to its original length, shape, etc., after being stretched, deformed, compressed, or expanded: an elastic waistband; elastic fiber.
  • superelevate — to raise above a normal level
  • superfrontal — a piece of cloth placed over an altar and frontal and hanging down a few inches over the front of the altar
  • superglacial — on the surface of a glacier.
  • superhelical — of, relating to, or consisting of a superhelix
  • superhumeral — an ecclesiastical vestment worn over the shoulders
  • superluminal — appearing to travel faster than the speed of light.
  • supermaxilla — the upper jaw.
  • supernacular — relating to supernaculum
  • supernaculum — a highly regarded liquor, to be drunk to the very last drop
  • supernatural — of, relating to, or being above or beyond what is natural; unexplainable by natural law or phenomena; abnormal.
  • superordinal — relating to the superorder
  • superovulate — to produce more than the normal number of ova at one time, as through hormone treatment.
  • superplastic — (of some metals and alloys) having the capacity to undergo extreme deformation at high temperatures.
  • superposable — to place above or upon something else, or one upon another.
  • superquality — above-average quality
  • superrealism — photorealism.
  • supersensual — beyond the range of the senses.
  • superspecial — extra special
  • supplicatory — to pray humbly; make humble and earnest entreaty or petition.
  • supracrustal — relating to rocks that overlie the basement rock of the crust
  • supraglottal — situated above the glottis
  • supraliminal — being above the threshold of perception of a stimulus.
  • supranatural — beyond what is natural; supernatural.
  • supraorbital — situated above the eye socket.
  • supravitally — in a supravital manner
  • sure as hell — definitely, certainly
  • surface mail — the system, especially a government postal system, of sending mail by truck, train, or boat, as opposed to airmail.
  • surmountable — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
  • surpassingly — of a large amount or high degree; exceeding, excelling, or extraordinary: structures of surpassing magnificence.
  • surrealistic — of, relating to, or characteristic of surrealism; surreal.
  • surveillance — a watch kept over a person, group, etc., especially over a suspect, prisoner, or the like: The suspects were under police surveillance.
  • survival bag — a large plastic bag carried by climbers for use in an emergency as protection against exposure
  • survival kit — Military. a package containing medical supplies, rations, and other vital equipment for use by a person forced to land in or parachute into the ocean, jungle, or other isolated or hostile territory.
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