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12-letter words containing c, l, e, s

  • escape wheel — moving part of a timepiece
  • escapologist — An entertainer specializing in escaping from the confinement of such things as ropes, handcuffs, and chains.
  • eschscholzia — Any of the flowers in the Eschscholzia genus, especially the California poppy (Eschscholzia californica).
  • esoterically — In an esoteric manner.
  • esthetically — Alternative spelling of aesthetically.
  • eucalyptuses — Plural form of eucalyptus.
  • eulogistical — Alternative form of eulogistic.
  • evanescently — In an evanescent manner.
  • evangelicals — Plural form of evangelical.
  • evangelistic — Seeking to convert others to the Christian faith; missionary.
  • excellencies — Plural form of excellency.
  • exceptionals — Plural form of exceptional.
  • exclamations — Plural form of exclamation.
  • exclusionary — restrictive or elitist
  • exclusionism — The quality of being exclusionist.
  • exclusionist — Acting to shut out or bar someone from a place, group, or privilege.
  • exclusive of — not including or allowing for; ignoring
  • exclusive or — (logic)   (XOR, EOR) /X or, E or/ A two-input function whose result is true if one input is true and the other is false. The truth table is A | B | A xor B --+---+-------- F | F | F F | T | T T | F | T T | T | F The output is thus true if the inputs are not equal. If one input is false, the other is passed unchanged whereas if one input is true, the other is inverted. In Boolean algebra, exclusive or is often written as a plus in a circle: "⊕". The circle may be omitted suggesting addition modulo two. In digital logic, an exclusive or logic gate is drawn like a normal inclusive or gate but with a curved line across both inputs: {exclusive or gate " />.
  • excrescently — In an excrescent manner.
  • exonucleases — Plural form of exonuclease.
  • explications — Plural form of explication.
  • explicitness — The state or characteristic of being explicit.
  • exsufflicate — Empty, inflated, frivolous.
  • extramusical — outside the field or scope of music
  • facelessness — The state or condition of being faceless.
  • factorisable — Alternative spelling of factorizable.
  • factualities — of or relating to facts; concerning facts: factual accuracy.
  • false acacia — black locust.
  • false cirrus — a type of thick cirrus cloud spreading from the top of a cumulonimbus cloud
  • false colour — colour used in a computer or photographic display to help in interpreting the image, as in the use of red to show high temperatures and blue to show low temperatures in an infrared image converter
  • false-acacia — Also called false acacia, yellow locust. a North American tree, Robinia pseudoacacia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and clusters of fragrant white flowers.
  • fancifulness — The quality of being fanciful.
  • farcicalness — The property of being farcical.
  • fasciculated — Grouped in a fascicle; fascicled.
  • fascinatedly — In a fascinated manner; with fascination.
  • fecklessness — The state of being feckless.
  • federal case — a matter that falls within the jurisdiction of a federal court or a federal law-enforcement agency.
  • federalistic — an advocate of federalism.
  • felicitously — In a felicitous manner.
  • ferrosilicon — a ferroalloy containing up to 95 percent silicon.
  • fictionalise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of fictionalize.
  • fiddlesticks — anything; a bit: I don't care a fiddlestick for what they say.
  • fidel castro — Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
  • field circus — A derogatory pun on "field service". The field service organisation of any hardware manufacturer, but especially DEC. There is an entire genre of jokes about DEC field circus engineers: Q: How can you recognise a DEC field circus engineer with a flat tire? A: He's changing one tire at a time to see which one is flat. Q: How can you recognise a DEC field circus engineer who is out of gas? A: He's changing one tire at a time to see which one is flat. See Easter egging for additional insight on these jokes. There is also the "Field Circus Cheer" (from the plan file for DEC on MIT-AI): Maynard! Maynard! Don't mess with us! We're mean and we're tough! If you get us confused We'll screw up your stuff. (DEC's service HQ is located in Maynard, Massachusetts).
  • final clause — a clause expressing intention or purpose
  • fiscal agent — a person or organization serving as another's financial agent.
  • fish culture — the artificial propagation and breeding of fish.
  • flame stitch — an ornamental stitch, used on bedspreads, upholstery fabrics, and the like, producing rows of ogees in various colors.
  • flat-chested — If you describe a woman as flat-chested, you mean that she has small breasts.
  • flesh colour — of a yellowish-pink to yellowish-grey colour roughly that of the skin of a white person
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