12-letter words containing e, a, g, l, s
- bush-leaguer — (in baseball) someone who plays in a minor league
- cablecasting — relating to broadcasting by cable
- cape agulhas — a headland in South Africa, the southernmost point of the African continent
- caster angle — the forward or backward tilt of the steering axis in a vehicle, when considered from the side
- centralising — Present participle of centralise.
- changelessly — In a changeless manner.
- channelising — Present participle of channelise.
- charlesbourg — city in S Quebec, Canada: pop. 71,000
- cheval glass — full-length mirror that can swivel
- cladogenesis — adaptive evolution leading to a greater variety of species
- clam diggers — casual pants that end slightly below the knee.
- clam-diggers — calf-length trousers
- claw setting — a jewellery setting with clawlike prongs
- clearsighted — seeing clearly
- cleistogamic — Alternative form of cleistogamous.
- cliffhangers — Plural form of cliffhanger.
- closegrained — having a fine, compact grain or texture
- closing date — The closing date for a competition or offer is the final date by which entries or applications must be received.
- cold storage — If something such as food is put in cold storage, it is kept in an artificially-cooled place in order to preserve it.
- collagenases — Plural form of collagenase.
- collegialism — the theory that the church's highest authority is its collective membership
- collegiates' — of or relating to a college: collegiate life.
- congelations — Plural form of congelation.
- console game — a video game requiring the use of a games console
- convalescing — to recover health and strength after illness; make progress toward recovery of health.
- coral gables — a city in SE Florida, near Miami.
- courageously — possessing or characterized by courage; brave: a courageous speech against the dictator.
- dark glasses — Dark glasses are glasses which have dark-coloured lenses to protect your eyes in the sunshine.
- daughterless — Without a daughter.
- decreasingly — In a decreasing manner.
- deerstalking — The hunting of deer on foot, by stealing upon them unawares.
- deescalating — Present participle of deescalate.
- demoralising — to deprive (a person or persons) of spirit, courage, discipline, etc.; destroy the morale of: The continuous barrage demoralized the infantry.
- desalinating — Present participle of desalinate.
- desalinizing — Present participle of desalinize.
- desolatingly — in a way that desolates, in a desolating fashion
- despairingly — given to despair or hopelessness.
- digressional — Pertaining to, or having the character of, a digression; departing from the main purpose or subject.
- disagreeable — contrary to one's taste or liking; unpleasant; offensive; repugnant.
- disagreeably — In a disagreeable manner.
- disembrangle — to disentangle (a person or thing)
- disentangled — Simple past tense and past participle of disentangle.
- disgavelling — the act or quality of being without gavelkind
- disgracefull — Archaic form of disgraceful.
- disregardful — neglectful; careless.
- double sugar — disaccharide.
- douglas-home — Alexander Frederick (Baron Home of the Hirsel) 1903–1995, British statesman and politician: prime minister 1963–64.
- dragonslayer — One who slays a dragon.
- drawlingness — the quality or characteristic of a drawler
- dysregulated — Simple past tense and past participle of dysregulate.