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12-letter words containing e, a, r, l, y, s

  • lawyerliness — Quality of being lawyerly.
  • lay a course — to sail on a planned course without tacking
  • lay sth bare — If you lay bare something or someone, you reveal or expose them.
  • lay store by — to value or reckon as important
  • lead crystal — cut glass containing lead oxide
  • lower saxony — a state in NW Germany. 18,294 sq. mi. (47,380 sq. km). Capital: Hanover.
  • lycanthropes — Plural form of lycanthrope.
  • mackerel sky — an extensive group of cirrocumulus or altocumulus clouds, especially when well-marked in their arrangement: so called because of a resemblance to the scales on a mackerel.
  • marvellously — In a marvellous manner.
  • master alloy — an alloy rich in certain elements, used in small quantities as an additive to melts of alloyed metal.
  • meristically — in a meristic manner
  • mesmerically — In a mesmeric manner; by, or as if by, hypnotism.
  • meta-crystal — (language)   A language for transformations of Crystal programs. Implemented in T.
  • milk parsley — a wetland plant belonging to the family Apiaceae
  • mystery play — a medieval dramatic form based on a Biblical story, usually dealing with the life, death, and resurrection of Christ.
  • oral society — a society that has not developed literacy
  • oral surgery — the branch of dentistry or of surgery dealing with the surgical treatment or repair of various conditions of the mouth or jaws.
  • orchestrally — In an orchestral manner.
  • outrageously — In an outrageous manner; to an outrageous degree.
  • overanalysis — the separating of any material or abstract entity into its constituent elements (opposed to synthesis).
  • overclassify — to classify to excess
  • oyster plant — salsify.
  • parsley fern — a small bright green tufted European fern, Cryptogramma crispa, that grows on acid scree and rock in uplands
  • pearl oyster — any of several marine bivalve mollusks of the family Pteriidae, some of which form pearls of great value, inhabiting waters of eastern Asia and off the coasts of Panama and Baja California.
  • pearly gates — the entrance to heaven.
  • persuasively — able, fitted, or intended to persuade: a very persuasive argument.
  • phylacteries — Judaism. either of two small, black, leather cubes containing a piece of parchment inscribed with verses 4–9 of Deut. 6, 13–21 of Deut. 11, and 1–16 of Ex. 13: one is attached with straps to the left arm and the other to the forehead during weekday morning prayers by Orthodox and Conservative Jewish men.
  • policymakers — a person responsible for making policy, especially in government.
  • prayer shawl — a tallith.
  • prayerlessly — in a prayerless manner, without the use of prayer
  • pre-assembly — an assembling or coming together of a number of persons, usually for a particular purpose: The principal will speak to all the students at Friday's assembly.
  • precariously — dependent on circumstances beyond one's control; uncertain; unstable; insecure: a precarious livelihood.
  • presbyterial — of or relating to a presbytery.
  • presentially — in a presential way
  • pyrosulphate — any salt of pyrosulphuric acid
  • reality show — A reality show is a type of television program that aims to show how ordinary people behave in everyday life, or in situations, often created by the program makers, which are intended to represent everyday life.
  • reasonlessly — in a reasonless manner
  • reassuringly — to restore to assurance or confidence: His praise reassured me.
  • regardlessly — having or showing no regard; heedless; unmindful (often followed by of).
  • release copy — an article, notice, announcement, or the like, issued in advance for publication or broadcast, bearing a release date.
  • royal assent — (in Britain) the formal signing of an act of Parliament by the sovereign, by which it becomes law
  • royal tennis — court tennis.
  • saccharinely — of the nature of or resembling that of sugar: a powdery substance with a saccharine taste.
  • salary range — pay scale
  • saunteringly — in a sauntering manner
  • scatteringly — in a scattering manner
  • sclerenchyma — supporting or protective tissue composed of thickened, dry, and hardened cells.
  • selenography — the branch of astronomy that deals with the charting of the moon's surface.
  • self-mastery — self-control.
  • separability — capable of being separated, parted, or dissociated.
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