12-letter words containing c, r, y, s, t, a
- irascibility — easily provoked to anger; very irritable: an irascible old man.
- juristically — of or relating to a jurist or to jurisprudence; juridical.
- kakistocracy — government by the worst persons; a form of government in which the worst persons are in power.
- lachrymosity — suggestive of or tending to cause tears; mournful.
- lead crystal — cut glass containing lead oxide
- lycanthropes — Plural form of lycanthrope.
- macrocytosis — The presence of macrocytes in the blood.
- meristically — in a meristic manner
- meta-crystal — (language) A language for transformations of Crystal programs. Implemented in T.
- microanalyst — One who carries out microanalysis.
- microcrystal — a microscopic crystal.
- mycoparasite — a parasitic fungus whose host is another fungus.
- nanocrystals — Plural form of nanocrystal.
- oral society — a society that has not developed literacy
- orchestrally — In an orchestral manner.
- oyster sauce — thick oyster-flavoured Asian relish
- pantisocracy — a community, social group, etc, in which all have rule and everyone is equal
- paracystitis — inflammation of the connective tissue around the urinary bladder.
- pastry cream — a creamy custard, often flavoured, used as a filling for éclairs, flans, etc
- perspicacity — keenness of mental perception and understanding; discernment; penetration.
- phylacteries — Judaism. either of two small, black, leather cubes containing a piece of parchment inscribed with verses 4–9 of Deut. 6, 13–21 of Deut. 11, and 1–16 of Ex. 13: one is attached with straps to the left arm and the other to the forehead during weekday morning prayers by Orthodox and Conservative Jewish men.
- physogastric — pertaining to the swollen, membranous abdomen of certain insects, especially termite and ant queens.
- postcoronary — of, relating to, or occurring after a heart attack
- prostacyclin — a prostaglandin, C 2 0 H 3 2 O 5 , that specifically inhibits the formation of blood clots.
- psychiatrist — a physician who practices psychiatry.
- quasicrystal — a form of solid matter whose atoms are arranged like those of a crystal but assume patterns that do not exactly repeat themselves.
- rescue party — a group of people who attempt to rescue, find or save a person or people for danger, esp a person or people who have got lost while mountain climbing
- resyndicated — a group of individuals or organizations combined or making a joint effort to undertake some specific duty or carry out specific transactions or negotiations: The local furniture store is individually owned, but is part of a buying syndicate.
- rock crystal — transparent quartz, especially when colorless.
- saccharinity — of the nature of or resembling that of sugar: a powdery substance with a saccharine taste.
- sacramentary — a sacramentarian
- satisfactory — giving or affording satisfaction; fulfilling all demands or requirements: a satisfactory solution.
- satyromaniac — a lascivious man; lecher.
- scatteringly — in a scattering manner
- scintigraphy — the process of producing a scintigram.
- scissiparity — reproduction by one cell splitting into two
- scratchingly — in a scratching manner, with a scratching action
- scripturally — (sometimes initial capital letter) of, relating to, or in accordance with sacred writings, especially the Scriptures.
- scrutability — capable of being understood by careful study or investigation.
- search party — a group of persons conducting an organized search for someone or something lost or hidden.
- security van — an armoured van used to transport money or other valuables
- sexcentenary — pertaining to 600 or a period of 600 years; marking the completion of 600 years.
- silk factory — plant where silk fabric is produced
- snow crystal — a crystal of ice sufficiently heavy to fall from the atmosphere.
- socratically — of or relating to Socrates or his philosophy, followers, etc., or to the Socratic method.
- spermaphytic — able to produce seeds
- spermatocyte — a male germ cell (primary spermatocyte) that gives rise by meiosis to a pair of haploid cells (secondary spermatocytes) that give rise in turn to spermatids.
- sphericality — the state of being a sphere
- squattocracy — squatters collectively, regarded as rich and influential
- starch syrup — glucose (def 2).