12-letter words containing e, n, t, r, y
- elocutionary — Of or pertaining to elocution or to public speaking; rhetorical.
- emancipatory — Of or pertaining to emancipation or to an emancipator.
- emolumentary — advantageous; tending towards emolument
- empty-nester — a married person whose children have grown up and left home
- enantiotropy — the possibility for stable polymorphs to exist in different states on either side of a transition-point temperature
- endurability — The state or quality of being endurable.
- energy-smart — using electrical power in an efficient or economical way
- enteroclysis — A fluoroscopic X-ray of the small intestine.
- entranceways — Plural form of entranceway.
- entrancingly — In an entrancing manner.
- entreatingly — In an entreating manner.
- entropically — By means of or in relation to entropy.
- entry coupon — a coupon which you have to fill in with personal details and answers to be eligible to win a prize
- entry permit — customs
- erythromycin — An antibiotic used in the treatment of infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria. It is similar in its effects to penicillin.
- erythropenia — A decrease in the number of erythrocytes, associated with anemia.
- eternal city — Rome2
- ethnohistory — The branch of anthropology concerned with the history of peoples and cultures, especially non-Western ones.
- evolutionary — Of or relating to evolution.
- excrescently — In an excrescent manner.
- exorbitantly — In an exorbitant manner, excessively.
- extortionary — Of, relating to, or typical of extortion.
- extraneously — In an extraneous manner.
- extrasensory — Of or relating to extrasensory perception.
- extravagancy — (archaic, 17-19th centuries) The characteristic of being extravagant.
- extrordinary — Misspelling of extraordinary.
- eye-watering — painful or extremely unpleasant
- fire hydrant — a hydrant for use in extinguishing fires.
- flatteringly — In a flattering manner.
- forced entry — entry into a building by force, eg by forcing a lock
- fort kearney — a former fort in S Nebraska, near Kearney: an important post on the Oregon Trail.
- fort mchenry — a town in NE Illinois.
- forty-niners — a person, especially a prospector, who went to California in 1849 during the gold rush.
- forty-second — next after the forty-first; being the ordinal number for 42.
- fotheringhay — a village in NE Northamptonshire, in E England, near Peterborough: Mary, Queen of Scots, imprisoned here and executed 1587.
- foundry type — type cast in individual characters for setting by hand.
- fourteenthly — in (the) fourteenth place
- fragmentally — fragmentary.
- fraternality — Brotherliness.
- fraudulently — characterized by, involving, or proceeding from fraud, as actions, enterprise, methods, or gains: a fraudulent scheme to evade taxes.
- french-style — French-cut.
- frenetically — In a frenetic manner.
- frightenedly — thrown into a fright; afraid; scared; terrified: a frightened child cowering in the corner.
- frying steak — a steak that is cooked by frying
- galvanometry — the method or process of determining the strength of electric currents.
- garden party — a party given out of doors in a garden or yard.
- gaya maretan — Gayomart.
- gene therapy — the application of genetic engineering to the transplantation of genes into human cells in order to cure a disease caused by a genetic defect, as a missing enzyme.
- generability — capable of being generated or produced.
- generation y — members of the generation of people born between the early 1980s and mid-1990s who are seen as being discerning consumers with a high disposable income