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12-letter words containing e, l, m, s

  • suleiman (i) — 1494?-1566; sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1520-66)
  • sulphonamide — any of a class of organic compounds that are amides of sulphonic acids containing the group –SO2NH2 or a group derived from this. An important class of sulphonamides are the sulfa drugs
  • summarizable — to make a summary of; state or express in a concise form.
  • sun umbrella — an umbrella by a chair or table, used for protecting you from the sun
  • superhumeral — an ecclesiastical vestment worn over the shoulders
  • superluminal — appearing to travel faster than the speed of light.
  • supermaxilla — the upper jaw.
  • supernaculum — a highly regarded liquor, to be drunk to the very last drop
  • superpolymer — a superior polymer
  • superrealism — photorealism.
  • supplemental — supplementary.
  • supplemented — something added to complete a thing, supply a deficiency, or reinforce or extend a whole.
  • surface mail — the system, especially a government postal system, of sending mail by truck, train, or boat, as opposed to airmail.
  • surmountable — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
  • swamp azalea — an azalea, Rhododendron viscosum, of the eastern U.S., having fragrant, white to pink or sometimes red flowers.
  • swedish mile — a unit of length used in Sweden, equal to 10 kilometres
  • sweet almond — the nutlike kernel of the fruit of either of two trees, Prunus dulcis (sweet almond) or P. dulcis amara (bitter almond) which grow in warm temperate regions.
  • swim bladder — air bladder (def 2).
  • symmetallism — the use of an alloy of two or more metals in fixed relative value as the standard of value and currency
  • systematical — having, showing, or involving a system, method, or plan: a systematic course of reading; systematic efforts.
  • systemically — of or relating to a system.
  • tamelessness — the character or state of being tameless
  • teleostomous — relating or belonging to the Teleostomi
  • thalassaemia — a hereditary disease, common in many parts of the world, resulting from defects in the synthesis of the red blood pigment haemoglobin
  • thalassaemic — a person who has the blood disorder thalassaemia
  • the elements — the first or basic principles; rudiments
  • the homeless — those typically poor or sometimes mentally ill people who are unable to maintain a place to live and therefore often may sleep in the streets, parks, etc.
  • the midlands — the central counties of England, including Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, the former West Midlands metropolitan county, and Worcestershire: characterized by manufacturing industries
  • the olympics — the Olympic Games
  • the psalmist — King David, to whom all or certain of the Psalms are variously attributed
  • the solimões — the Brazilian name for the Amazon from the Peruvian border to the Rio Negro
  • themistocles — 527?–460? b.c, Athenian statesman.
  • theoclymenus — (in the Odyssey) a seer who foretold the return of Odysseus and the death of Penelope's suitors.
  • thermalgesia — pain caused by heat.
  • thermostable — capable of being subjected to a moderate degree of heat without loss of characteristic properties, as certain toxins and enzymes (opposed to thermolabile).
  • thrash metal — a type of very fast, very loud rock music that combines elements of heavy metal and punk rock
  • time capsule — a receptacle containing documents or objects typical of the current period, placed in the earth or in a cornerstone for discovery in the future.
  • time-release — timed-release.
  • torremolinos — a seaport in S Spain, on the Mediterranean, SW of Málaga: resort.
  • trans female — a person who was born male but whose gender identity is female.
  • transelement — to change the elements of; transmute.
  • translumenal — (of a surgical procedure) performed within a blood vessel, duct, or cavity
  • tremendously — extraordinarily great in size, amount, or intensity: a tremendous ocean liner; tremendous talent.
  • ultrarealism — extreme or intense realism
  • un-masculine — pertaining to or characteristic of a man or men: masculine attire.
  • uncle tomism — a policy of relationship between whites and blacks involving a benevolent but patronizing attitude on the part of the whites and a willingly submissive attitude on the part of the blacks.
  • uncomeliness — the quality or condition of being uncomely
  • uncomposable — not fit for composition
  • undismantled — not dismantled or disassembled; complete, in one piece
  • undissembled — to give a false or misleading appearance to; conceal the truth or real nature of: to dissemble one's incompetence in business.
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