12-letter words containing r, d, f
- san fernando — a city in E Argentina, near Buenos Aires.
- scabbardfish — any of several marine fishes having a long, compressed, silvery body, especially a cutlassfish, Trichiurus lepturus, of the western Atlantic.
- scalar field — a region with a number assigned at each point.
- scared stiff — terrified
- second floor — the floor or story above the ground floor.
- self-assured — self-confident.
- self-centred — concerned solely or chiefly with one's own interests, welfare, etc.; engrossed in self; selfish; egotistical.
- self-colored — of one color.
- self-created — to cause to come into being, as something unique that would not naturally evolve or that is not made by ordinary processes.
- self-drawing — the act of a person or thing that draws.
- self-driving — (of a machine) operating without the guidance of a human.
- self-honored — honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: a man of honor.
- self-powered — (of a machine, vehicle, etc.) having a specified fuel or prime mover: a gasoline-powered engine; an engine-powered pump.
- self-reading — the action or practice of a person who reads.
- self-starved — to die or perish from lack of food or nourishment.
- self-treated — to act or behave toward (a person) in some specified way: to treat someone with respect.
- send out for — If you send out for food, for example pizzas or sandwiches, you phone and ask for it to be delivered to you.
- serous fluid — any of various clear, watery fluids in the body.
- several-fold — comprising several parts or members.
- sex offender — a person who has been found guilty of one or more sex crimes.
- sheet feeder — a device that feeds paper into a printer one sheet at a time.
- shuffleboard — a game in which standing players shove or push wooden or plastic disks with a long cue toward numbered scoring sections marked on a floor or deck.
- sir sandford — Mount, a mountain in SE British Columbia, Canada, in the Selkirk Mountains. 11,590 feet (3533 meters).
- snake feeder — a dragonfly.
- sniff around — dog: try to pick up scent
- soft-centred — (of a chocolate or boiled sweet) having a centre consisting of cream, jelly, etc
- soft-hearted — very sympathetic or responsive; generous in spirit: a soft-hearted judge.
- solid figure — a figure that has three dimensions
- square-faced — having a front shaped so as to be square or rectangular
- stand in for — to substitute for
- stand up for — (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.
- subfeudatory — of or relating to subfeu
- sudoriferous — bearing or secreting sweat.
- sulfarsenide — any compound containing an arsenide and a sulfide.
- surface road — a road or street level with its surroundings: surface roads and elevated highways.
- surfboarding — a long, narrow board on which a person stands or lies prone in surfboarding.
- tax-deferred — noting or providing income that is not taxed until a later time.
- tender offer — a public offer to purchase stock of a corporation from its shareholders at a certain price within a stated time limit, often in an effort to win control of the company.
- the red flag — a socialist song, written by James Connell (1852–1929), Irish political activist, in 1889
- the-firebird — a ballet (1910) with music by Stravinsky.
- third finger — the finger next to the little finger; ring finger.
- thunderflash — a pyrotechnic device which is noisy, but not dangerous, and which is used in military exercises
- tin-fluoride — stannous fluoride.
- tour of duty — tour (def 5).
- tracker fund — finance: type of savings account
- tractor feed — Computers. a mechanism for aligning and transporting paper for a printer by means of pins that catch in perforations along the edges of the paper.
- traffic duty — an assignment to help the flow of traffic and enforce traffic regulations
- turf dancing — a fluid style of street-dancing originating in the Bay Area of San Francisco, California
- turn of mind — If someone is of a particular turn of mind, they have that kind of mind or character.
- type founder — a person engaged in the making of metallic types for printers.