12-letter words containing a, l, y, c, e
- 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.
- elliptically — In the form of an ellipse.
- elocutionary — Of or pertaining to elocution or to public speaking; rhetorical.
- empathically — In an empathic manner.
- emphatically — In a forceful way.
- enchantingly — In an enchanting manner.
- encyclopedia — An encyclopedia is a book or set of books in which facts about many different subjects or about one particular subject are arranged for reference, usually in alphabetical order.
- entrancingly — In an entrancing manner.
- entropically — By means of or in relation to entropy.
- epicycloidal — Of or pertaining to an epicycloid.
- epidemically — In the manner of an epidemic.
- episodically — In an episodic manner; in episodes.
- equivocality — The quality of being equivocal.
- esoterically — In an esoteric manner.
- esthetically — Alternative spelling of aesthetically.
- eternal city — Rome2
- ethylacetate — Alternative spelling of ethyl acetate.
- etymological — (not comparable) Of or relating to etymology.
- eucalyptuses — Plural form of eucalyptus.
- euphonically — In a euphonic manner.
- euphorically — In a euphoric manner.
- evanescently — In an evanescent manner.
- excitability — (uncountable) The state of being excitable.
- exclusionary — restrictive or elitist
- extractively — in an extractive manner
- fascinatedly — In a fascinated manner; with fascination.
- feet of clay — a weakness or hidden flaw in the character of a greatly admired or respected person: He was disillusioned to find that even Lincoln had feet of clay.
- fenian cycle — the cycle of legends describing and glorifying the bravery, battles, and wandering life of the Irish Fenians, especially under the leadership of Finn.
- forensically — pertaining to, connected with, or used in courts of law or public discussion and debate.
- frenetically — In a frenetic manner.
- gangliectomy — (medicine) Excision of a ganglion; surgical removal of a mass of tissue.
- gas cylinder — container for storing gas
- geodetically — pertaining to geodesy.
- geologically — of, relating to, or based on geology.
- geosynclinal — Geology. pertaining to a synclinal fold that involves a relatively large part of the earth's surface.
- get anyplace — to have any success
- glacé cherry — a crystallized or candied cherry, used in cookery and cocktail-making
- glacier lily — a dogtooth violet, Erythronium grandiflorum, of the lily family, native to western North America, having bright yellow flowers.
- glycerinated — to impregnate with glycerin.
- glycosidases — Plural form of glycosidase.
- glycosylated — Simple past tense and past participle of glycosylate.
- granulocytes — Plural form of granulocyte.
- gravity cell — a cell containing two electrolytes that have different specific gravities.
- hadley chest — a style of chest made c1700 in Massachusetts or Connecticut, having front rails and panels carved in low relief with elaborate tulip and leaf patterns.
- half-century — a period of 100 years.
- happy couple — two people in a happy romantic relationship, especially two people who have just married
- hellaciously — In a hellacious manner.
- hells canyon — a canyon on the Snake River in S Idaho and along the Oregon border: 125 miles (210 km) long with a maximum depth of about 7900 feet (2408 meters).
- hepaticology — the scientific study of bryophyte plants known as hepatics or liverworts