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12-letter words containing e, p, l, u, r, i

  • special rule — a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.: the rules of chess.
  • speculatrice — a female speculator
  • spiritualize — to make spiritual.
  • sputteringly — in a sputtering manner
  • subepidermal — just below the epidermis or skin
  • super-polite — showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil: a polite reply.
  • supercapital — a member situated between a capital and the spring of an arch, as a dosseret.
  • superciliary — of or relating to the eyebrow.
  • supercilious — haughtily disdainful or contemptuous, as a person or a facial expression.
  • supercooling — to cool (a liquid) below its freezing point without producing solidification or crystallization; undercool.
  • superelastic — capable of returning to its original length, shape, etc., after being stretched, deformed, compressed, or expanded: an elastic waistband; elastic fiber.
  • superglacial — on the surface of a glacier.
  • superhelical — of, relating to, or consisting of a superhelix
  • superluminal — appearing to travel faster than the speed of light.
  • supermaxilla — the upper jaw.
  • superordinal — relating to the superorder
  • superplastic — (of some metals and alloys) having the capacity to undergo extreme deformation at high temperatures.
  • superquality — above-average quality
  • superrealism — photorealism.
  • superspecial — extra special
  • suppletorily — supplying a deficiency.
  • supply-sider — a person, especially an economist, who advocates supply-side economics.
  • suppressible — to put an end to the activities of (a person, body of persons, etc.): to suppress the Communist and certain left-leaning parties.
  • suspensorial — relating to a suspensorium
  • tau particle — an unstable, negatively charged lepton with a mass of c. 1,777 MeV/c2 (or c. 3,490 times that of an electron) and a mean lifetime of 2.2 ×10-13 second
  • téléphérique — a cableway
  • triadelphous — (of stamens) united by the filaments into three sets or bundles.
  • tricephalous — with three heads
  • triple fugue — a fugue with a subject and two countersubjects developed simultaneously.
  • trouser clip — a clip that is worn around the bottom of a trouser leg to stop the material getting caught in the chain of a bicycle
  • ultraprecise — extremely accurate
  • underexploit — to make insufficient use of
  • underlapping — to extend partly under.
  • unperishable — imperishable
  • unprelatical — not befitting a prelate
  • unprevailing — lacking force, not effective
  • unprincipled — lacking or not based on moral scruples or principles: an unprincipled person; unprincipled behavior.
  • unprivileged — belonging to a class that enjoys special privileges; favored: the privileged few.
  • unproclaimed — to announce or declare in an official or formal manner: to proclaim war.
  • unprofitable — being without profit; not showing or turning a profit: a series of unprofitable ventures.
  • unreciprocal — given or felt by each toward the other; mutual: reciprocal respect.
  • unrepairable — that cannot be repaired: Some old clocks are unrepairable.
  • unrepiningly — in an unrepining manner
  • upper circle — the seats in a theatre that are situated above the dress circle
  • variocoupler — a transformer having coils with a self-impedance that is essentially constant but a mutual impedance that can be varied by moving one coil with respect to the other.
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