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12-letter words containing p, i, e, c, n, g

  • scorekeeping — an official of a sports contest who keeps record of the score.
  • send packing — to dismiss peremptorily
  • single-space — to type (copy) on each line space.
  • sleeping car — a railroad car fitted with berths, compartments, bedrooms, or drawing rooms for passengers to sleep in.
  • space-saving — that saves space.
  • specialising — to pursue some special line of study, work, etc.; have a specialty: The doctor specializes in gastroenterology.
  • speechifying — Speechifying is the making of speeches, especially because you want to appear important.
  • spring vetch — any of several mostly climbing plants belonging to the genus Vicia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves ending in tendrils and bearing pealike flowers, especially V. sativa (spring vetch) cultivated for forage and soil improvement.
  • spring-clean — to subject (a place) to a spring-cleaning.
  • stenographic — the art of writing in shorthand.
  • supercooling — to cool (a liquid) below its freezing point without producing solidification or crystallization; undercool.
  • superorganic — of or relating to the structure of cultural elements within society conceived as independent of and superior to the individual members of society.
  • tracing tape — (on a building site) one of several lines stretched between batter boards to outline the foundations.
  • unapologetic — containing an apology or excuse for a fault, failure, insult, injury, etc.: An apologetic letter to his creditors explained the delay.
  • uncompelling — tending to compel, as to force or push toward a course of action; overpowering: There were compelling reasons for their divorce.
  • underpricing — the state of being priced at too low a level or amount
  • unsuspecting — to believe to be guilty, false, counterfeit, undesirable, defective, bad, etc., with little or no proof: to suspect a person of murder.
  • walking pace — the speed at which someone walks
  • web scraping — the extraction and copying of data from a website into a structured format using a computer program: Hackers pose a threat with techniques like web scraping. Our search engine uses web scraping to index sites.
  • whelping ice — the ice on which a seal lies while giving birth in the spring.
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