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12-letter words containing g, r, i, s, l, e

  • simple sugar — monosaccharide.
  • single cream — dairy product: thin or light cream
  • single entry — an item noted only once.
  • single rhyme — a rhyme of monosyllables, as in heart, part.
  • single track — a single pair of lines so that trains can travel in only one direction at a time
  • single-cross — a cross between two inbred lines.
  • single-party — of or relating to a form of government in which only a single political party constitutes the government
  • single-payer — noting or relating to a healthcare or health insurance system in which the government or a publicly owned and regulated agency pays all medical costs from a single fund.
  • single-track — (of a railroad or section of a railroad's route) having but one set of tracks, so that trains going in opposite directions must be scheduled to meet only at points where there are sidings.
  • skirt length — the length of someone's skirt
  • sleeping car — a railroad car fitted with berths, compartments, bedrooms, or drawing rooms for passengers to sleep in.
  • slide guitar — bottleneck (def 3).
  • sliding rule — (formerly) a slide rule.
  • slinger ring — a tubular ring around the hub of an aircraft propeller through which antifreeze solution is spread over the propeller blades by centrifugal force
  • sloganeering — Sloganeering is the use of slogans by people such as politicians or advertising agencies.
  • sloop-rigged — (of a sailboat) fore-and-aft rigged with a mainsail and a jib.
  • slubberingly — in a slubbering or slovenly manner
  • slumberingly — in a slumbering manner
  • smotheringly — in a smothering manner
  • sniggeringly — with a snigger
  • solid figure — a figure that has three dimensions
  • spring-clean — to subject (a place) to a spring-cleaning.
  • sputteringly — in a sputtering manner
  • staggeringly — tending to stagger or overwhelm: a staggering amount of money required in the initial investment.
  • steel guitar — an acoustic, handheld guitar having a metal resonator and producing a wailing, variable sound.
  • sterlingness — the state of being sterling or having the quality of sterling
  • stigmasterol — a crystalline, water-insoluble steroid, C 2 9 H 4 8 O, present in soybeans or calabar beans, used chiefly as a raw material in the manufacture of progesterone.
  • storytelling — the telling or writing of stories.
  • streamlining — a teardrop line of contour offering the least possible resistance to a current of air, water, etc.
  • stringhalted — afflicted with stringhalt
  • stringholder — an oblong piece of wood at the lower end of the body of a viol or other stringed instrument to which the strings are attached.
  • strobe light — a device for studying the motion of a body, especially a body in rapid revolution or vibration, by making the motion appear to slow down or stop, as by periodically illuminating the body or viewing it through widely spaced openings in a revolving disk.
  • strobe-light — a device for studying the motion of a body, especially a body in rapid revolution or vibration, by making the motion appear to slow down or stop, as by periodically illuminating the body or viewing it through widely spaced openings in a revolving disk.
  • strongsville — a town in N Ohio.
  • sub-religion — a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and often containing a moral code governing the conduct of human affairs.
  • sugar glider — a gliding possum, Petaurus breviceps, inhabiting open forests of New Guinea, Tasmania, and Australia.
  • supercooling — to cool (a liquid) below its freezing point without producing solidification or crystallization; undercool.
  • superglacial — on the surface of a glacier.
  • sweater girl — a young woman with a shapely bosom, especially one who wears tight sweaters.
  • synergically — in a synergic manner
  • thermalgesia — pain caused by heat.
  • tragicalness — the quality or state of being tragic
  • undersealing — the process of applying a coating of underseal to a motor vehicle
  • unslumbering — not sleeping
  • unswervingly — to turn aside abruptly in movement or direction; deviate suddenly from the straight or direct course.
  • valve spring — a helical spring used to hold closed a valve in the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine
  • vasoligature — vasoligation.
  • visual range — Meteorology. visibility (def 3).
  • wheelwrights — Plural form of wheelwright.
  • whisperingly — In a whispering manner; quietly.
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