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

  • superconduct — to conduct electricity very efficiently or without resistance, to act as a superconductor
  • superevident — extremely or very evident
  • 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.
  • supplemented — something added to complete a thing, supply a deficiency, or reinforce or extend a whole.
  • 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.
  • syndactylous — having fingers, or toes, united
  • testiculated — like a testicle, esp in shape
  • the bushveld — an area of low altitude in N South Africa, having scrub vegetation
  • the dustheap — obscurity or oblivion
  • the hundreds — the numbers 100 to 109
  • the shudders — a feeling of horror, repugnance, etc.
  • theodosius i — ("the Great") a.d. 346?–395, Roman emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 379–395.
  • thousandfold — having a thousand elements or parts.
  • thunderflash — a pyrotechnic device which is noisy, but not dangerous, and which is used in military exercises
  • thunderstick — bull-roarer.
  • 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.
  • thymus gland — a ductless, butterfly-shaped gland lying at the base of the neck, formed mostly of lymphatic tissue and aiding in the production of T cells of the immune system: after puberty, the lymphatic tissue gradually degenerates.
  • torso murder — a murder in which the body of the victim is dismembered at the torso.
  • traducianism — the doctrine that the human soul is propagated along with the body. Compare creationism (def 3).
  • transductant — the transfer of genetic material from one cell to another by means of a virus.
  • transduction — the transfer of genetic material from one cell to another by means of a virus.
  • translucidus — (of a cloud) sufficiently transparent as not to obscure the sun, moon, or higher clouds.
  • transmundane — reaching beyond or existing outside the physical or visible world.
  • 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.
  • tricuspidate — having three cusps or flaps.
  • truk islands — a group of islands in the W Pacific, in the E Caroline Islands: administratively part of the US Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands from 1947; became self-governing in 1979 as part of the Federated States of Micronesia; consists of 11 chief islands; a major Japanese naval base during World War II. Pop: 53 381 (2006). Area: 130 sq km (50 sq miles)
  • truss bridge — a bridge in which the loads are supported by trusses.
  • tuberculosed — tuberculous
  • ultradistant — extremely distant
  • un-disrupted — to cause disorder or turmoil in: The news disrupted their conference.
  • un-scattered — distributed or occurring at widely spaced and usually irregular intervals: scattered villages; scattered showers.
  • unaccustomed — not accustomed or habituated: to be unaccustomed to hardships.
  • unadjustable — capable of being adjusted: adjustable seat belts.
  • unadvertised — to announce or praise (a product, service, etc.) in some public medium of communication in order to induce people to buy or use it: to advertise a new brand of toothpaste.
  • unassistedly — in an unassisted manner
  • unassociated — to connect or bring into relation, as thought, feeling, memory, etc.: Many people associate dark clouds with depression and gloom.
  • unchristened — not christened
  • under arrest — to seize (a person) by legal authority or warrant; take into custody: The police arrested the burglar.
  • under escort — with armed accompaniment
  • under-script — the letters or characters used in writing by hand; handwriting, especially cursive writing.
  • underclothes — clothes worn under outer clothes.
  • underservant — a servant of inferior or subordinate rank.
  • undershirted — wearing an undershirt
  • understaffed — having an insufficient number of personnel: The hospital is understaffed.
  • understander — a person who understands
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