12-letter words containing p, e, t, o, f
- protest flag — a flag hoisted by a racing yacht to advise the judges of a violation of the rules by another yacht.
- put flesh on — If you put flesh on something, you add details and more information to it.
- putrefaction — the act or process of putrefying; the anaerobic decomposition of organic matter by bacteria and fungi that results in obnoxiously odorous products; rotting.
- pyritiferous — having or producing pyrites
- reperforator — (especially in teletype transmission) a machine for punching a duplicate perforated paper tape of incoming messages so that they may later be retransmitted: used for automatic typesetting.
- safe-deposit — providing safekeeping for valuables: a safe-deposit vault.
- self-concept — the idea or mental image one has of oneself and one's strengths, weaknesses, status, etc.; self-image.
- self-support — the supporting or maintaining of oneself or itself without reliance on outside aid.
- serpentiform — shaped like a snake.
- shatterproof — designed or made to resist shattering: shatterproof glass in automobile windows.
- 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.
- stupefaction — the state of being stupefied; stupor.
- superfrontal — a piece of cloth placed over an altar and frontal and hanging down a few inches over the front of the altar
- tamper-proof — resistant to interference, alteration
- to fall open — If something falls open, it opens accidentally.
- to open fire — If you open fire on someone, you start shooting at them.
- to play safe — If you play safe or play it safe, you do not take any risks.
- toffee-apple — an apple fixed on a stick and coated with a thin layer of toffee
- troubleproof — not easily disturbed, disabled, injured, or put out of working order.
- type founder — a person engaged in the making of metallic types for printers.
- unperfection — imperfection
- unperforated — pierced with a hole or holes: Punch out along the perforated line.
- unprofitable — being without profit; not showing or turning a profit: a series of unprofitable ventures.
- waterproofed — Having been made waterproof.
- waterproofer — One who, or that which, makes waterproof.
- weatherproof — able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather.
- word-perfect — correct in every detail