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12-letter words containing p, e, t, i, f

  • safe-deposit — providing safekeeping for valuables: a safe-deposit vault.
  • self-pitying — Someone who is self-pitying is full of self-pity.
  • self-tapping — (of a screw) cutting its own thread when screwed into a plain hole in a metal sheet
  • serpentiform — shaped like a snake.
  • simple fruit — a fruit formed from one pistil.
  • sleep it off — to rid oneself of the effects of some excess, overindulgence, etc., specif. of the aftereffects of drinking much alcoholic liquor, by sleeping
  • slipper foot — an elongated pad foot.
  • space flight — journey into outer space
  • spitefulness — full of spite or malice; showing spite; malicious; malevolent; venomous: a spiteful child.
  • stupefacient — stupefying; producing stupor.
  • stupefaction — the state of being stupefied; stupor.
  • stupefactive — serving to stupefy.
  • stupefyingly — to put into a state of little or no sensibility; benumb the faculties of; put into a stupor.
  • sulfite pulp — wood pulp made by the sulfite process.
  • 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
  • tempus fugit — time flies
  • to open fire — If you open fire on someone, you start shooting at them.
  • triple fugue — a fugue with a subject and two countersubjects developed simultaneously.
  • trypaflavine — acriflavine hydrochloride.
  • unperfection — imperfection
  • unprofitable — being without profit; not showing or turning a profit: a series of unprofitable ventures.
  • zip fastener — a zipper.
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