12-letter words containing d, e, f, c
- self-command — self-control.
- self-created — to cause to come into being, as something unique that would not naturally evolve or that is not made by ordinary processes.
- self-defence — the act of defending one's person when physically attacked, as by countering blows or overcoming an assailant: the art of self-defense.
- self-elected — chosen by vote, as for an office (contrasted with appointed): an elected official.
- self-excited — noting a generator with magnets that are excited by the current it produces.
- self-focused — a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity: The need to prevent a nuclear war became the focus of all diplomatic efforts.
- self-induced — induced by oneself or itself.
- shamefacedly — modest or bashful.
- smooth-faced — beardless; smooth-shaven.
- snotty-faced — having visible nasal mucus on the face
- soft-centred — (of a chocolate or boiled sweet) having a centre consisting of cream, jelly, etc
- sound effect — any sound, other than music or speech, artificially reproduced to create an effect in a dramatic presentation, as the sound of a storm or a creaking door.
- square-faced — having a front shaped so as to be square or rectangular
- stiff-necked — having a stiff neck; having torticollis.
- subjectified — to make subjective.
- surface road — a road or street level with its surroundings: surface roads and elevated highways.
- 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.
- uncalled for — not called for; not required; superfluous; unwanted.
- uncalled-for — not called for; not required; superfluous; unwanted.
- unclassified — not assigned to a class or category; not arranged according to characteristics: Reported instances fall into two main types, with a few unclassified anomalies.
- unconfinedly — in an unconfined manner
- unconfounded — to perplex or amaze, especially by a sudden disturbance or surprise; bewilder; confuse: The complicated directions confounded him.
- unconfronted — to face in hostility or defiance; oppose: The feuding factions confronted one another.
- unconfusedly — in an unconfused manner
- underspecify — to mention or name specifically or definitely; state in detail: He did not specify the amount needed.
- undersurface — underside; bottom surface.
- unfabricated — to make by art or skill and labor; construct: The finest craftspeople fabricated this clock.
- unforecasted — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
- unfranchised — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
- unfructified — to bear fruit; become fruitful: With careful tending the plant will fructify.
- unhandcuffed — a ring-shaped metal device that can be locked around a person's wrist, usually one of a pair connected by a short chain or linked bar; shackle: The police put handcuffs on the suspect.
- uninfluenced — the capacity or power of persons or things to be a compelling force on or produce effects on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of others: He used family influence to get the contract.
- unobfuscated — to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
- unreferenced — an act or instance of referring.
- unreinforced — to strengthen with some added piece, support, or material: to reinforce a wall.
- unsanctified — not sanctified
- unscottified — not Scottish; taken out of a Scottish context
- vector field — a region, domain, set, etc., with a vector assigned at each point; vector function.
- word-perfect — correct in every detail
- zero defects — quality control that strives for a perfect production process, resulting in flawless products.
- zinc sulfide — a white to yellow, crystalline powder, ZnS, soluble in acids, insoluble in water, occurring naturally as wurtzite and sphalerite: used as a pigment and as a phosphor on x-ray and television screens.
- zone defence — a tactic whereby each player in a team defends a particular area of the pitch or field