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12-letter words containing d, u, s, t, o, r

  • scout leader — the leader of a troop of Scouts
  • send out for — If you send out for food, for example pizzas or sandwiches, you phone and ask for it to be delivered to you.
  • short radius — the perpendicular distance from the centre of a regular polygon to a side
  • southernwood — a woody-stemmed wormwood, Artemisia abrotanum, of southern Europe, having aromatic, finely dissected leaves.
  • stand up for — (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.
  • stereo sound — reproduction of sound using two or more separate microphones to feed two or more loudspeakers through separate channels in order to give a spatial effect to the sound
  • stick around — to pierce or puncture with something pointed, as a pin, dagger, or spear; stab: to stick one's finger with a needle.
  • stone-ground — (of wheat or other grain) ground between millstones, especially those made of burstone, so as to retain the whole of the grain and preserve nutritional content.
  • stouthearted — brave and resolute; dauntless.
  • stressed out — afflicted with or incapacitated by stress.
  • stressed-out — afflicted with or incapacitated by stress.
  • study period — a period of time or lesson used for studying
  • subeditorial — of or relating to a subeditor, the work of a subeditor or a subeditorship
  • subfeudatory — of or relating to subfeu
  • subintroduce — to introduce subtly
  • subordinated — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • subordinator — a conjunction introducing a subordinate clause, as when in They were glad when I finished.
  • subthreshold — (of a stimulus) too weak to produce a response.
  • sugar-coated — Sugar-coated food is covered with a sweet substance made of sugar.
  • superconduct — to conduct electricity very efficiently or without resistance, to act as a superconductor
  • superstardom — a person, as a performer or athlete, who enjoys wide recognition, is esteemed for exceptional talent, and is eagerly sought after for his or her services.
  • support band — a band, pop group, rock group, etc not topping the bill
  • surinam toad — a South American aquatic frog, Pipa pipa, the female of which carries the eggs and tadpoles in small depressions on its back.
  • thunderstone — any of various stones or fossils formerly thought to be fallen thunderbolts.
  • thunderstorm — a transient storm of lightning and thunder, usually with rain and gusty winds, sometimes with hail or snow, produced by cumulonimbus clouds.
  • torso murder — a murder in which the body of the victim is dismembered at the torso.
  • transduction — the transfer of genetic material from one cell to another by means of a virus.
  • transudation — the act or process of transuding.
  • tremendously — extraordinarily great in size, amount, or intensity: a tremendous ocean liner; tremendous talent.
  • trepidatious — tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; perturbation.
  • triadelphous — (of stamens) united by the filaments into three sets or bundles.
  • tuberculosed — tuberculous
  • under escort — with armed accompaniment
  • underclothes — clothes worn under outer clothes.
  • understocked — to provide an insufficient quantity, as of merchandise, supplies, or livestock.
  • undiscordant — not discordant; not disagreeing or disagreeable
  • unforecasted — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
  • unobstructed — to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
  • unsurmounted — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
  • untremendous — not tremendous or marvellous; not astounding or inspiring awe
  • waste ground — an empty piece of land
  • withoutdoors — out of doors.
  • wonderstruck — (of a person) experiencing a sudden feeling of awed delight or wonder.
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