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12-letter words containing f, e, l, c, o

  • lovecraftian — referring to or reminiscent of the work of the American fantasy and horror fiction author H.P. Lovecraft (1870–1937)
  • malefactions — Plural form of malefaction.
  • muffle color — Ceramics. a color fired onto an object in a muffle kiln.
  • nonfluencies — spoken or written with ease: fluent French.
  • noninfluence — a lack of influence, failure to influence
  • office block — a large office building.
  • officeholder — a person filling a governmental position; public official.
  • officialized — Simple past tense and past participle of officialize.
  • olfactometer — a device for estimating the keenness of the sense of smell.
  • olfactometry — The study and measurement of smells.
  • out of place — a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
  • out of scale — If something is out of scale with the things near it, it is too big or too small in relation to them.
  • overclassify — to classify to excess
  • pack of lies — false account
  • pasch flower — pasqueflower
  • pectoral fin — (in fishes) either of a pair of fins usually situated behind the head, one on each side, and corresponding to the forelimbs of higher vertebrates.
  • pelecaniform — of, or having the nature of, an order (Pelecaniformes) of swimming birds having all four toes connected in a webbed foot, including pelicans and cormorants
  • pelvic floor — muscles beneath the pelvis
  • placentiform — shaped like a placenta, with a flat rounded form
  • police chief — chief of police: head of a US police force
  • police force — police (def 1).
  • prefectorial — of, relating to, or characteristic of a prefect: prefectorial powers.
  • proficiently — well-advanced or competent in any art, science, or subject; skilled: a proficient swimmer.
  • prolificness — producing offspring, young, fruit, etc., abundantly; highly fruitful: a prolific pear tree.
  • reflectogram — an image of an under-drawing or image taken from beneath the surface of paint in a work of art
  • reflectorize — to treat something so that it reflects light: to reflectorize license plates.
  • roman a clef — a novel that represents historical events and characters under the guise of fiction.
  • sales office — the office or room of the department of a company responsible for selling its goods or services
  • schoolfellow — a schoolmate.
  • second floor — the floor or story above the ground floor.
  • self-closing — the end or conclusion, as of a speech.
  • self-colored — of one color.
  • self-command — self-control.
  • self-conceit — an excessively favorable opinion of oneself, one's abilities, etc.; vanity.
  • self-concept — the idea or mental image one has of oneself and one's strengths, weaknesses, status, etc.; self-image.
  • self-concern — to relate to; be connected with; be of interest or importance to; affect: The water shortage concerns us all.
  • self-content — satisfaction with oneself; self-complacency.
  • self-control — control or restraint of oneself or one's actions, feelings, etc.
  • self-cooking — the act of a person or thing that cooks.
  • self-focused — a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity: The need to prevent a nuclear war became the focus of all diplomatic efforts.
  • self-locking — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
  • self-mockery — gentle humour at one's own expense
  • self-mocking — to attack or treat with ridicule, contempt, or derision.
  • semiofficial — having some degree of official authority.
  • siliciferous — containing, combined with, or producing silica.
  • soprano clef — a sign locating middle C on the bottom line of the staff.
  • tick trefoil — any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Desmodium, of the legume family, having trifoliolate leaves and jointed pods with hooked hairs by which they adhere to objects.
  • to lose face — If you lose face, you do something which makes you appear weak and makes people respect or admire you less. If you do something in order to save face, you do it in order to avoid appearing weak and losing people's respect or admiration.
  • tobacco leaf — the leaves of the tobacco plant, used for the production of cigarettes and tobacco
  • touchy-feely — Informal. emphasizing or marked by emotional openness and enthusiastic physicality: a touchy-feely encounter group.
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