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12-letter words containing c, h, a, p, t, e

  • spectrograph — a spectroscope for photographing or producing a representation of a spectrum.
  • spermaphytic — able to produce seeds
  • sphacelation — the process of mortification
  • sphericality — the state of being a sphere
  • sphincterial — relating to a sphincter
  • spinach beet — chard, a plant cultivated for its edible leaves
  • spirochaetal — resulting from spirochaetes
  • steeplechase — a horse race over a turf course furnished with artificial ditches, hedges, and other obstacles over which the horses must jump.
  • stenographic — the art of writing in shorthand.
  • strip-search — to search (a suspect who has been required to remove all clothing) especially for concealed weapons, contraband, or evidence of drug abuse.
  • switch plate — a plate, usually of metal, ceramic, or plastic, covering a switch so that the knob or toggle protrudes.
  • sycophantize — to act the sycophant
  • tampico hemp — a stiff fiber obtained from the leaves of various species of Agave, as A. falcata or A. sisalana.
  • tape machine — a tape recorder.
  • technography — the description and study of the arts and sciences in their geographical and ethnic distribution and historical development.
  • technophilia — a person who loves or is enthusiastic about advanced technology.
  • technophobia — abnormal fear of or anxiety about the effects of advanced technology.
  • tenths-place — next after ninth; being the ordinal number for ten.
  • terephthalic — relating to, designating, or derived from terephthalic acid or its derivatives
  • tetramorphic — (in art) of or related to a composite representation of the four evangelists' symbols
  • the cenotaph — the monument in Whitehall, London, honouring the dead of both World Wars: designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens: erected in 1920
  • the pandects — a digest of Roman civil law in fifty books, compiled for the emperor Justinian in the 6th cent. a.d.; the Digest
  • the preacher — the author of Ecclesiastes or the book of Ecclesiastes
  • theanthropic — of or relating to both God or a god and human beings; both divine and human.
  • therapeutics — a therapeutic substance.
  • thoracoscope — an instrument used for examining the pleural cavity
  • tracheophyte — any plant of the former division Tracheophyta, comprising all the vascular plants.
  • tracheoscopy — examination of the interior of the trachea, as with a laryngoscope.
  • trachypterus — a dealfish or ribbonfish
  • tricephalous — with three heads
  • trichopteran — trichopterous.
  • unalphabetic — in the order of the letters of the alphabet: alphabetical arrangement.
  • undispatched — not dispatched; not delivered or sent out
  • veneer patch — a patch made in one of the veneers of a sheet of plywood before layup.
  • watch pocket — a small pocket in a garment, as in a vest or trousers, for holding a pocket watch, change, etc. Compare fob1 (def 1).
  • yachtspeople — Plural form of yachtsperson.
  • yachtsperson — A yachtsman or yachtswoman.
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