12-letter words containing e, n, g, l, i, s
- line spacing — (in a book, computer-produced document, etc) the spacing between lines of type
- lipoxygenase — (enzyme) Any of a class of enzymes that catalyse the oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids.
- list renting — the practice of renting a list of potential customers to a direct-mail seller of goods or to the fundraisers of a charity
- lithogenesis — (geology) The formation of sedimentary rock.
- living space — home: rooms, etc.
- loganberries — Plural form of loganberry.
- loganiaceous — belonging to the plant family Loganiaceae.
- logocentrism — a method of literary analysis in which words and language are regarded as a fundamental expression of external reality, excluding nonlinguistic factors such as historical context.
- long residue — Long residue is the heaviest fraction from the crude oil distillation process.
- long-sighted — farsighted; hypermetropic.
- long-termism — the tendency to focus attention on long-term gains
- long-waisted — of more than average length between the shoulders and waistline; having a low waistline.
- loosefitting — fitting loosely
- louise bogan — Louise, 1897–1970, U.S. poet.
- lounge music — a type of popular music often including jazz, swing, and pop elements and played in cocktail lounges, piano bars, etc.
- lowsing time — the time at which work or school finishes; knocking-off time
- ludwigshafen — a city in SW Germany, on the Rhine opposite Mannheim.
- lysogenicity — the quality or condition of being lysogenic
- magnetotails — Plural form of magnetotail.
- malignancies — Plural form of malignancy.
- marginal sea — water that lies alongside a state, falls under its authority, and extends about 3½ statute miles (6 kilometers) from the coast.
- marginalised — to place in a position of marginal importance, influence, or power: the government's attempts to marginalize criticism and restore public confidence.
- marginalises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of marginalise.
- marginalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of marginalize.
- marlingspike — Alternative spelling of marlinspike.
- megamillions — Plural form of megamillion.
- metabolising — Present participle of metabolise.
- middlingness — Quality of being middling.
- milking shed — a building in which a herd of cows is milked
- mineralogies — Plural form of mineralogy.
- mineralogist — the science or study of minerals.
- misalignment — improperly aligned.
- misbelieving — Present participle of misbelieve.
- mischallenge — an improper challenge
- misknowledge — a misunderstanding or misconception
- misleadingly — In a misleading manner.
- mispleadings — Plural form of mispleading.
- misspellings — Plural form of misspelling.
- mutable sign — any of the four astrological signs, Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius, or Pisces, that are grouped together because of their placement at the end of the seasons and characterized by the attribute of adaptability to circumstances.
- nauseatingly — causing sickness of the stomach; nauseous.
- nematologist — One who studies nematology.
- nephrologist — A physician whose speciality is nephrology.
- nettle sting — a skin wound caused by a nettle
- neurologists — Plural form of neurologist.
- neutralising — Present participle of neutralise.
- nightclothes — Clothes worn to bed.
- nightingales — Plural form of nightingale.
- nonreligious — of, relating to, or concerned with religion: a religious holiday.
- nosebleeding — bleeding emanating from the nose
- numerologist — A practitioner of numerology.