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12-letter words containing p, a, r, i

  • superorganic — of or relating to the structure of cultural elements within society conceived as independent of and superior to the individual members of society.
  • superpatriot — a person who is patriotic to an extreme.
  • 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
  • superstation — an independent television station whose signal is transmitted by satellite to subscribers on a cable system.
  • supplicatory — to pray humbly; make humble and earnest entreaty or petition.
  • supraliminal — being above the threshold of perception of a stimulus.
  • supraorbital — situated above the eye socket.
  • supravitally — in a supravital manner
  • surpassingly — of a large amount or high degree; exceeding, excelling, or extraordinary: structures of surpassing magnificence.
  • suspensorial — relating to a suspensorium
  • swamp rabbit — any of several southern cottontails, especially Sylvilagus aquaticus, of swamps and lowlands.
  • swap trading — a contract in which the parties to it exchange liabilities on outstanding debts in trading
  • table tripod — a low mount or stand for a camera.
  • tachyphrasia — a communication disorder involving rapid, unintelligible speech
  • take part in — join in
  • tanjungpriok — a port in Indonesia, on the NW coast of Java adjoining the capital, Jakarta: a major shipping and distributing centre for the whole archipelago
  • taper relief — (in Britain) a system of relief from capital gains tax under which the percentage of a chargeable gain considered taxable is reduced for each whole year (from April 1998) that the asset was held by the vendor
  • tapsalteerie — topsy-turvy.
  • target price — anticipated retail cost
  • 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
  • temperalitie — temper
  • teratophobia — fear of giving birth to a monster
  • terephthalic — relating to, designating, or derived from terephthalic acid or its derivatives
  • tetramorphic — (in art) of or related to a composite representation of the four evangelists' symbols
  • tetrapolitan — of or related to a tetrapolis
  • the-persians — a tragedy (472 b.c.) by Aeschylus.
  • theanthropic — of or relating to both God or a god and human beings; both divine and human.
  • therapeutics — a therapeutic substance.
  • therapeutist — a person trained in the use of physical methods, as exercises, heat treatments, etc., in treating or rehabilitating the sick or wounded or helping patients overcome physical defects.
  • tissue paper — a very thin, almost transparent paper used for wrapping delicate articles, covering illustrations in books, copying letters, etc.
  • to play fair — If you say that someone plays fair, you mean that they behave or act in a reasonable and honest way.
  • toilet paper — a soft, lightweight, sanitized paper used in bathrooms for personal cleanliness.
  • top grafting — grafting in the top, as of a tree, in order to replace existing branches with those of a more desired variety or form.
  • tourist trap — a place, as a restaurant, shop, or hotel, that exploits tourists by overcharging.
  • tracing tape — (on a building site) one of several lines stretched between batter boards to outline the foundations.
  • trading post — a store established in an unsettled or thinly settled region by a trader or trading company to obtain furs and local products in exchange for supplies, clothing, other goods, or for cash.
  • tragelaphine — of or relating to a tragelaph
  • trailer camp — an area where house trailers may be parked, usually having running water, electrical outlets, etc.
  • trailer park — an area where house trailers may be parked, usually having running water, electrical outlets, etc.
  • trainspotter — A trainspotter is someone who is very interested in trains and spends time going to stations and recording the numbers of the trains that they see.
  • tramping hut — a hut in the bush for the use of trampers
  • transit camp — a camp in which refugees, soldiers, etc, live temporarily before moving to another destination
  • transit stop — a stop made by a vehicle such as an aircraft, train or bus on the way to its final destination
  • transpacific — passing or extending across the Pacific.
  • transpicuous — transparent.
  • transpirable — to occur; happen; take place.
  • transponible — capable of being transposed.
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