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12-letter words containing d, a, c, t

  • tetradrachma — a silver coin of ancient Greece, equal to four drachmas.
  • the cold war — the period (1945-91) of cold war between the Soviet Union and its Communist allies and the U.S. and its non-Communist allies
  • the deceased — the dead person or persons
  • the distance — the most distant or a faraway part of the visible scene or landscape
  • the ordnance — a department of an army or government dealing with military supplies
  • the pandects — a digest of Roman civil law in fifty books, compiled for the emperor Justinian in the 6th cent. a.d.; the Digest
  • thionic acid — any of the five acids of sulfur of the type H 2 S n O 6 , where n is from two to six.
  • thread count — thread density of a woven fabric
  • titanic acid — any of various acids derived from titanium dioxide, especially H 2 TiO 3 or Ti(OH) 4 .
  • tobacco road — a squalid and impoverished rural community.
  • tonnage deck — the upper deck in a vessel with only two decks.
  • touch and go — precarious situation
  • touch-and-go — risky; precarious: a touch-and-go descent down the mountain.
  • trabeculated — having trabeculae, transversely barred
  • track record — a record of achievements or performance: an executive with a good track record.
  • tracker fund — finance: type of savings account
  • tractor feed — Computers. a mechanism for aligning and transporting paper for a printer by means of pins that catch in perforations along the edges of the paper.
  • trade school — a high school giving instruction chiefly in the skilled trades.
  • trade secret — a secret process, technique, method, etc., used to advantage in a trade, business, profession, etc.
  • tradescantia — any plant of the American genus Tradescantia, widely cultivated for their striped variegated leaves: family Commelinaceae
  • trading card — one of a set of small cards, as one depicting professional athletes, either sold separately or included as a premium with packages of bubblegum or the like, collected and traded, especially by children.
  • traducianism — the doctrine that the human soul is propagated along with the body. Compare creationism (def 3).
  • traffic duty — an assignment to help the flow of traffic and enforce traffic regulations
  • tragi-comedy — A tragi-comedy is a play or other written work that is both sad and amusing.
  • transcendent — going beyond ordinary limits; surpassing; exceeding.
  • transcending — to rise above or go beyond; overpass; exceed: to transcend the limits of thought; kindness transcends courtesy.
  • transdialect — to translate (speech, writing, etc.) into a different dialect.
  • transductant — the transfer of genetic material from one cell to another by means of a virus.
  • transduction — the transfer of genetic material from one cell to another by means of a virus.
  • translucidus — (of a cloud) sufficiently transparent as not to obscure the sun, moon, or higher clouds.
  • trial docket — docket (def 1).
  • trial-docket — Also called trial docket. a list of cases in court for trial, or the names of the parties who have cases pending.
  • tricuspidate — having three cusps or flaps.
  • tropicalised — to make tropical, as in character or appearance.
  • tropicalized — to make tropical, as in character or appearance.
  • trypanocidal — (of a drug, agent, activity, etc) effective in killing trypanosomes
  • tuberculated — bearing tubercles, knobbly projections or excrescences
  • turacoverdin — a green pigment found in certain feathers of the touraco
  • turbocharged — with additional power from turbine
  • turf dancing — a fluid style of street-dancing originating in the Bay Area of San Francisco, California
  • turned comma — quotation mark.
  • ultraradical — extremely radical, esp having radical political ideas
  • un-scattered — distributed or occurring at widely spaced and usually irregular intervals: scattered villages; scattered showers.
  • unacclimated — not accustomed or adapted to
  • unaccredited — officially recognized as meeting the essential requirements, as of academic excellence: accredited schools.
  • unaccustomed — not accustomed or habituated: to be unaccustomed to hardships.
  • unacquainted — having personal knowledge as a result of study, experience, etc.; informed (usually followed by with): to be acquainted with law.
  • unassociated — to connect or bring into relation, as thought, feeling, memory, etc.: Many people associate dark clouds with depression and gloom.
  • unattendance — the act of attending.
  • uncalculated — not calculated; that has not been computed or evaluated
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