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12-letter words containing r, e, s, d, a

  • reemphasized — to give emphasis to; lay stress upon; stress: to emphasize a point; to emphasize the eyes with mascara.
  • regardlessly — having or showing no regard; heedless; unmindful (often followed by of).
  • release date — the time, as the day, part of the day, and sometimes the hour, on or at which release copy may be published or broadcast.
  • res judicata — a thing adjudicated; a case that has been decided.
  • residentiary — residing; resident.
  • respondentia — a loan upon a ship's cargo, which is repaid with interest if the ship reaches its destination, and if the ship does not, the loan is not repaid
  • rest assured — reassurance
  • resyndicated — a group of individuals or organizations combined or making a joint effort to undertake some specific duty or carry out specific transactions or negotiations: The local furniture store is individually owned, but is part of a buying syndicate.
  • rhabdosphere — a minute sphere made up of rhabdoliths
  • rhode island — US state
  • rhodes grass — a grass, Chloris gayana, native to Africa, used as pasturage and fodder in warm climates.
  • rijksdaalder — a cupronickel or silver coin of the Netherlands, equal to 2½ guilders.
  • road surface — the surface of the road, often asphalt
  • road sweeper — a person who sweeps roads
  • rocket salad — rocket2 (def 2).
  • rocket-salad — any of various plants belonging to the genus Hesperis, of the mustard family, and related genera. Compare dame's rocket.
  • rolled glass — a sheet of glass made by the extrusion of molten glass between two rollers.
  • rolled roast — meat that has had the bones removed and been rolled and tied for roasting.
  • rose diamond — a diamond, one side of which is flat, and the other cut into twenty-four triangular facets in two ranges which form a convex face pointed at the top
  • rutlandshire — a former county, now part of Leicestershire, in central England.
  • sacred heart — the physical heart of Jesus, to which special devotion is offered as a symbol of His love and redemptive sacrifice.
  • sacred lotus — Indian lotus.
  • sacred order — Roman Catholic Church. major order.
  • saddle horse — a horse bred, trained, or used for riding.
  • salad burnet — a plant, Poterium sanguisorba, of the rose family, native to Eurasia, having rounded heads of small, greenish flowers in short spikes and edible leaves.
  • salad shaker — a portable plastic container which is used for storing salad and which has a separate compartment for salad dressing. The dressing is put on the salad just before it is eaten and the container can then be shaken to spread the salad dressing evenly.
  • salamandrine — any tailed amphibian of the order Caudata, having a soft, moist, scaleless skin, typically aquatic as a larva and semiterrestrial as an adult: several species are endangered.
  • sales ledger — record of business accounts
  • sales trader — a person employed by a market maker, or his firm, to find clients
  • san bernardo — a city in central Chile, S of Santiago.
  • san fernando — a city in E Argentina, near Buenos Aires.
  • sand cricket — Jerusalem cricket.
  • sand verbena — any of several low, mostly trailing plants of the genus Abronia, of the western U.S., having showy, verbenalike flowers.
  • sand-sprayed — noting an exterior wall finish composed of mortar to which is added a mixture of sand and cement in equal parts while the mortar is still wet.
  • sandbox tree — a tropical American tree, Hura crepitans, of the spurge family, bearing a furrowed, roundish fruit about the size of an orange that when ripe and dry bursts with a sharp report and scatters the seeds.
  • sandpapering — the act or process of polishing or grinding a surface with or as if with sandpaper
  • sarcoadenoma — adenosarcoma.
  • say the word — If someone says the word, they give their approval as a sign that something should start to happen.
  • scabbardless — lacking a scabbard or a sheath for a sword or dagger
  • scalar field — a region with a number assigned at each point.
  • scared stiff — terrified
  • scheherazade — (in The Arabian Nights' Entertainments) the wife of the sultan of India, who relates such interesting tales nightly that the sultan spares her life.
  • schneiderman — Rose, 1884–1972, U.S. labor leader, born in Poland.
  • scout leader — the leader of a troop of Scouts
  • scrap dealer — a person who deals in scrap
  • scraperboard — scratchboard.
  • screw around — a metal fastener having a tapered shank with a helical thread, and topped with a slotted head, driven into wood or the like by rotating, especially by means of a screwdriver.
  • screw thread — Also called worm. the helical ridge of a screw.
  • scrieveboard — the drawing board of a shipbuilder
  • scrimshander — a person who makes scrimshaw objects.
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