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12-letter words containing a, s, t, i, n, g

  • pregustation — the act of tasting beforehand
  • propagandist — a person involved in producing or spreading propaganda.
  • question tag — interrogative ending to a sentence
  • racing skate — a tubular ice skate having a long blade extending beyond the heel and toe.
  • ranjit singh — ("Lion of the Punjab") 1780–1839, Indian maharaja: founder of the Sikh kingdom of Punjab.
  • reading list — a list of sources (recommended by a teacher or university lecturer) which provide additional or background information on a subject being studied
  • reassignment — something assigned, as a particular task or duty: She completed the assignment and went on to other jobs.
  • redesignated — to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
  • registrating — to select and combine pipe organ stops.
  • registration — the act of registering.
  • restrainings — acts of restraining
  • roasting ear — an ear of sweet corn suitable for roasting while still in the husk.
  • rush matting — a floor covering made from rushes (plants of the genus Juncus)
  • sailing boat — sailboat.
  • sailing date — the date that a ship or boat departs on a sailing voyage
  • salpingotomy — incision of a Fallopian tube.
  • sand casting — Sand casting is a process in which a molten metal is poured into a mold made from sand.
  • sandblasting — the act or process of using a sandblast to clean, grind, or decorate a surface
  • sandpainting — a type of painting done by American Indians, esp in the healing ceremonies of the Navaho, using fine coloured sand on a neutral ground
  • sandy blight — trachoma.
  • sanguinolent — of or relating to blood.
  • saunteringly — in a sauntering manner
  • scalding hot — that scalds; burning; too hot
  • scapegoating — the act or practice of assigning blame or failure to another, as to deflect attention or responsibility away from oneself.
  • scat singing — singing in which the singer substitutes improvised nonsense syllables for the words of a song, and tries to sound and phrase like a musical instrument.
  • scatteringly — in a scattering manner
  • scintigraphy — the process of producing a scintigram.
  • scotch grain — a coarse, pebble-grained finish given to heavy leather, esp. for men's shoes
  • scratchingly — in a scratching manner, with a scratching action
  • seating plan — layout of seats at a venue or on transport
  • section gang — a group of workers who take care of a section of railroad track.
  • segmentalize — to make segmentalized.
  • segmentation — division into segments.
  • self-antigen — autoantigen.
  • self-basting — (of a turkey) prepared with oil or butter to remain moist when cooked in an oven.
  • self-heating — the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
  • self-tanning — cosmetic substance applied to the skin to simulate a suntan
  • self-tapping — (of a screw) cutting its own thread when screwed into a plain hole in a metal sheet
  • selling rate — the rate at which a bank is willing to sell foreign currency
  • semifloating — noting or pertaining to a driving axle of an automobile or the like, the inner end of which is carried by the differential gear and the outer end of which is keyed to a wheel supported by the axle housing.
  • sergeantfish — the cobia, Rachycentron canadum.
  • seringapatam — a town in S Karnataka, in S India, former capital of Mysore state: taken by the British 1799.
  • seronegative — showing no significant level of serum antibodies, or other immunologic marker in the serum, that would indicate previous exposure to the infectious agent being tested.
  • servant girl — a girl or woman employed as a servant who performs household duties
  • sewing table — a worktable for holding sewing materials, often supplied with a bag or pouch for needlework.
  • shooting war — open conflict between hostile nations involving direct military engagements.
  • short-acting — (of a drug) quickly effective, but requiring regularly repeated doses for long-term treatment, being rapidly absorbed, distributed in the body, and excreted
  • side against — one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
  • signal tower — a tower from which railway signals are controlled or displayed
  • significants — important; of consequence.
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