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

  • supercabinet — a specially-formed cabinet, a select or powerful group of political ministers (cabinet)
  • supercapital — a member situated between a capital and the spring of an arch, as a dosseret.
  • superelastic — capable of returning to its original length, shape, etc., after being stretched, deformed, compressed, or expanded: an elastic waistband; elastic fiber.
  • supergravity — a hypothetical symmetry among groups of particles containing fermions and bosons, especially in theories of gravity (supergravity) that unify electromagnetism, the weak force, and the strong force with gravity into a single unified force.
  • superheating — Superheating of steam is raising its temperature to well above boiling point.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • supraorbital — situated above the eye socket.
  • supravitally — in a supravital manner
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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.
  • tourist trap — a place, as a restaurant, shop, or hotel, that exploits tourists by overcharging.
  • tramping hut — a hut in the bush for the use of trampers
  • transpicuous — transparent.
  • transumption — an act of metaphorical transference
  • transumptive — of or relating to transumption
  • trepidatious — tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; perturbation.
  • triadelphous — (of stamens) united by the filaments into three sets or bundles.
  • tricephalous — with three heads
  • tricuspidate — having three cusps or flaps.
  • tripudiation — the act of dancing for joy
  • triumphalism — triumphant spirit or character.
  • triumphalist — Triumphalist behaviour is behaviour in which politicians or organizations celebrate a victory or a great success, especially when this is intended to upset the people they have defeated.
  • triumphantly — having achieved victory or success; victorious; successful.
  • tupi-guarani — a family of Indian languages including Tupi, Guarani, lingua geral, and many others of central South America.
  • ultraprecise — extremely accurate
  • unimportance — a lack of importance
  • united party — (formerly, in South Africa) the major opposition party, founded by General Smuts in 1934: the official Opposition in Parliament from 1948, the party was disbanded in 1977
  • unpatronized — having few or no patrons
  • unpredicated — to proclaim; declare; affirm; assert.
  • unprelatical — not befitting a prelate
  • unprofitable — being without profit; not showing or turning a profit: a series of unprofitable ventures.
  • unscriptural — not scriptural
  • upright bass — double bass
  • vapour trail — A vapour trail is a white line of water vapour left in the sky by an aeroplane, a rocket, or a missile.
  • vituperation — verbal abuse or castigation; violent denunciation or condemnation.
  • vituperative — characterized by or of the nature of vituperation: vituperative remarks.
  • vituperatory — abusive or blaming
  • west prussia — a former province of Prussia: since 1945 part of Poland.
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