12-letter words containing d, i, l, a, c
- stickhandler — a hockey or lacrosse player, esp. one who is talented at stickhandling.
- strait-laced — excessively strict in conduct or morality; puritanical; prudish: strait-laced censors.
- subduplicate — of the square root of ratios
- syndactylism — having certain digits joined together.
- tack welding — to join (pieces of metal) with a number of small welds spaced some distance apart.
- testiculated — like a testicle, esp in shape
- transdialect — to translate (speech, writing, etc.) into a different dialect.
- 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.
- 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
- ultraradical — extremely radical, esp having radical political ideas
- unacclimated — not accustomed or adapted to
- uncalibrated — to determine, check, or rectify the graduation of (any instrument giving quantitative measurements).
- uncirculated — to move in a circle or circuit; move or pass through a circuit back to the starting point: Blood circulates throughout the body.
- 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.
- uncreditable — of ignoble character
- uncultivated — prepared and used for raising crops; tilled: cultivated land.
- undiplomatic — of, relating to, or engaged in diplomacy: diplomatic officials.
- unduplicated — a copy exactly like an original.
- unguiculated — clawed, clawlike
- unidealistic — of or relating to idealism or idealists.
- uninoculated — to implant (a disease agent or antigen) in a person, animal, or plant to produce a disease for study or to stimulate disease resistance.
- unitalicized — to print in italic type.
- unmethodical — characterized by lack of method or disorderliness
- unproclaimed — to announce or declare in an official or formal manner: to proclaim war.
- unsocialized — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
- vacationland — an area having recreational facilities, historic or picturesque sights, etc., that attract vacationists.
- valeric acid — any of several isomeric organic acids having the formula C 5 H 10 O 2 , the common one being a liquid of pungent odor obtained from valerian roots: used chiefly as an intermediate in perfumery.
- varicoloured — having many colours; variegated; motley
- vascularised — (of a tissue or embryo) to develop or extend blood vessels or other fluid-bearing vessels or ducts; become vascular.
- vascularized — rendered vascular by the formation of new blood vessels.
- velocipedean — someone who rides a velocipede
- vice admiral — a naval officer next in rank below an admiral.
- vice-admiral — a naval officer next in rank below an admiral.
- vocabularied — having a vocabulary as specified
- wild apricot — apricot (def 4).
- wild cabbage — a European plant, Brassica oleracea, with broad leaves and a long spike of yellow flowers: the plant from which the cabbages, cauliflower, broccoli, and Brussels sprout have been bred
- wild spinach — any of various plants of the genus Chenopodium, sometimes used in place of spinach.
- wildcat bank — a bank that issued notes without adequate security in the period before the establishment of the national banking system in 1864.