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12-letter words containing d, i, n, g, e, r

  • right-minded — having correct, honest, or good opinions or principles.
  • ruby wedding — a fortieth wedding anniversary
  • ruling elder — an elder in a Presbyterian church.
  • ruling grade — the steepest grade on a given stretch of track, which determines the maximum tonnage that can be hauled in a train having a given horsepower at a stated minimum speed.
  • running head — a descriptive word, phrase, title, or the like, usually repeated at the top of each page of a book, periodical, etc.
  • sandpapering — the act or process of polishing or grinding a surface with or as if with sandpaper
  • self-drawing — the act of a person or thing that draws.
  • self-driving — (of a machine) operating without the guidance of a human.
  • self-reading — the action or practice of a person who reads.
  • serving dish — a dish in which food is presented or served, esp before being shared into individual portions
  • set designer — theatre, cinema: creator of scenery
  • shareholding — a holder or owner of shares, especially in a company or corporation.
  • sheepherding — the act of herding or tending sheep
  • shepherdling — a young or little shepherd
  • sherardizing — to coat (steel) with a thin cladding of zinc by heating in a mixture of sand and powdered zinc.
  • sliding rule — (formerly) a slide rule.
  • sorting code — a sequence of numbers printed on a cheque or embossed on a bank or building-society card that identifies the branch holding the account
  • spearheading — the sharp-pointed head that forms the piercing end of a spear.
  • speedwriting — a system of shorthand that is based on the sound of words and utilizes letters of the alphabet rather than symbols.
  • squared ring — boxing ring.
  • stringhalted — afflicted with stringhalt
  • stringholder — an oblong piece of wood at the lower end of the body of a viol or other stringed instrument to which the strings are attached.
  • superkingdom — in some systems of biological classification, either of the two major subdivisions, prokaryote or eukaryote, into which all living organisms can be placed
  • swing bridge — a bridge that can open by pivoting on a central pier to let vessels pass.
  • third finger — the finger next to the little finger; ring finger.
  • third gender — a gender classification in societies that recognize a gender other than male or female.
  • tidal energy — energy obtained by harnessing tidal power
  • top dressing — tennis court
  • transcending — to rise above or go beyond; overpass; exceed: to transcend the limits of thought; kindness transcends courtesy.
  • trendsetting — establishing or influencing a new trend or fashion.
  • trick ending — an ending of a story or play, etc., that employs a surprise element or character to resolve the plot.
  • unaffrighted — to frighten.
  • unbridgeable — a structure spanning and providing passage over a river, chasm, road, or the like.
  • under-design — to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), especially to plan the form and structure of: to design a new bridge.
  • underbearing — unassuming
  • undercoating — a coat or jacket worn under another.
  • undercooling — Chemistry. to cool less than necessary for a given process or purpose. to supercool.
  • undercutting — to cut under or beneath.
  • underdrawing — the act of sketching a subject before painting it on the same surface
  • underfeeding — an instance of or period of being underfed
  • underfunding — insufficient funding
  • undergirding — to strengthen; secure, as by passing a rope or chain under and around: to undergird a top-heavy load.
  • underkingdom — the domain of an underking
  • underlapping — to extend partly under.
  • underlyingly — in an underlying manner
  • undermanning — the condition of not having enough employees to function properly
  • undermeaning — what is intended to be, or actually is, expressed or indicated; signification; import: the three meanings of a word.
  • underpinning — a system of supports beneath a wall or the like.
  • underpricing — the state of being priced at too low a level or amount
  • underrunning — to run, pass, or go under.
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