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12-letter words containing d, i, r, t, y, e

  • liberty bond — a single Liberty loan bond.
  • little rhody — Rhode Island (used as a nickname).
  • methysergide — an ergot alkaloid derivative, C 2 1 H 2 7 N 3 O 2 , used in the prophylaxis and treatment of migraine and cluster headaches.
  • multilayered — having two or more layers.
  • ninety-third — next after the ninety-second; being the ordinal number for 93.
  • obedientiary — The holder of a monastic rank or office below that of superior.
  • orchidectomy — orchiectomy.
  • overidentify — to identify with someone else to an excessive degree
  • panty girdle — women's control pants
  • postdelivery — of, relating to, or occurring after a delivery
  • predictively — of or relating to prediction: losing one's predictive power.
  • pretendingly — falsely
  • productively — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
  • prudentially — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or resulting from prudence.
  • pteridophyte — any plant of the division Pteridophyta, characterized by vascular tissue and differentiation into root, stem, and leaves, comprising the ferns, horsetails, and club mosses.
  • pyritohedral — of or relating to a pyritohedron
  • pyritohedron — a crystal form of 12 pentagonal faces.
  • radiotherapy — treatment of disease by means of x-rays or of radioactive substances.
  • ready-witted — having a quick wit or intelligence.
  • redemptively — serving to redeem.
  • reducibility — capable of being reduced.
  • redwood city — a city in W California.
  • reiteratedly — in a repetitive or reiterative manner
  • residentiary — residing; resident.
  • 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.
  • rhytidectomy — face-lift.
  • study period — a period of time or lesson used for studying
  • third eyelid — nictitating membrane.
  • tidal energy — energy obtained by harnessing tidal power
  • tragi-comedy — A tragi-comedy is a play or other written work that is both sad and amusing.
  • triglyceride — an ester obtained from glycerol by the esterification of three hydroxyl groups with fatty acids, naturally occurring in animal and vegetable tissues: an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body.
  • tryparsamide — a white, crystalline powder, C 8 H 10 O 4 N 2 AsNa·½H 2 , used chiefly in treating African sleeping sickness.
  • turbidimetry — a device for measuring the turbidity of water or other liquids.
  • twenty-third — next after the twenty-second; being the ordinal number for 23.
  • two-cylinder — (of an engine) having two cylinders
  • united party — (formerly, in South Africa) the major opposition party, founded by General Smuts in 1934: the official Opposition in Parliament from 1948, the party was disbanded in 1977
  • unremittedly — continuously; uninterruptedly; constantly.
  • unrequitedly — in an unrequited or unreciprocated manner
  • valetudinary — valetudinarian.
  • winter-hardy — able to survive the effects of cold weather.
  • wordsmithery — the craft or skill of a wordsmith
  • yield stress — the stress level at which a metal or other material ceases to behave elastically. The stress divided by the strain is no longer constant. The point at which this occurs is known as the yield point
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