12-letter words containing n, o, l, c, t, e
- initial code — a system used in the U.S. to facilitate the delivery of mail, consisting of a five- or nine-digit code printed directly after the address, the first five digits (initial code) indicating the state and post office or postal zone, the last four (expanded code) the box section or number, portion of a rural route, building, or other specific delivery location.
- inoperculate — having no operculum.
- inspectional — Of or pertaining to an inspection.
- inspectorial — Of or pertaining to an inspector or to inspection.
- intellection — the action or process of understanding; the exercise of the intellect; reasoning.
- interclusion — the act of intercluding
- intercoastal — existing or done between seacoasts; involving two or more seacoasts.
- intercollege — intercollegiate.
- intercolline — (of a valley or hollow) situated between hills
- intercoolers — Plural form of intercooler.
- intercostals — Plural form of intercostal.
- interlocking — to fit into each other, as parts of machinery, so that all action is synchronized.
- interlocular — having one or more locules.
- interlocuter — A person who participates in a conversation.
- interlocutor — a person who takes part in a conversation or dialogue.
- internucleon — internuclear
- intervocalic — (usually of a consonant) immediately following a vowel and preceding a vowel, as the v in cover.
- into decline — If something goes or falls into decline, it begins to gradually decrease in importance, quality, or power.
- intolerances — Plural form of intolerance.
- irreflection — lack of careful or long consideration
- ketoconazole — a synthetic substance, C 26 H 28 Cl 2 N 4 O 4 , used to treat a variety of fungal infections.
- kitchen foil — aluminium foil used in cooking or storing food
- kleptomaniac — a person who has kleptomania.
- lactoprotein — any protein existing in milk.
- lanceolately — in a lanceolate way or form
- lancet clock — a mantel clock having a case formed like an acutely pointed arch.
- laryngectomy — excision of part or all of the larynx.
- lectionaries — Plural form of lectionary.
- leonine city — a district of Rome on the right bank of the Tiber fortified by Pope Leo IV
- lever-action — (of a rifle) having a lever action.
- licentiously — In a licentious manner, rowdily, overwhelmed by passion and without control of appetites (especially sexual appetites).
- linen closet — a closet in which sheets, towels, table linens, etc., are kept.
- liquefaction — the act or process of liquefying or making liquid.
- locker plant — an establishment for storing food under refrigeration, containing lockers for renting to individual users.
- locum tenens — a temporary substitute, especially for a doctor or member of the clergy.
- 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 clothes — dress-like garments formerly worn by a baby
- longicaudate — having a long posterior or tail
- lovecraftian — referring to or reminiscent of the work of the American fantasy and horror fiction author H.P. Lovecraft (1870–1937)
- luncheonette — a small restaurant or lunchroom where light meals are served.
- lycanthropes — Plural form of lycanthrope.
- lysogenicity — the quality or condition of being lysogenic
- lysolecithin — any compound of lecithin produced by the removal of one of the fatty acid groups by hydrolysis
- machine bolt — a threaded fastener, used with a nut for connecting metal parts, having a thread diameter of about 1/4 inch (6.4 mm) or more and a square or hexagonal head for tightening by a wrench.
- machine tool — a power-operated machine, as a lathe, used for general cutting and shaping of metal and other substances.
- malcontented — Malcontent.
- maledictions — Plural form of malediction.
- malefactions — Plural form of malefaction.
- mental block — inability to recall
- metallogenic — relating to metallogeny