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12-letter words containing r, i, n, g, a, l

  • self-drawing — the act of a person or thing that draws.
  • self-raising — a rule of transformational grammar that shifts the subject or object of an embedded clause into the subject or object position of the main clause, as in the derivation of The suspect appears to be innocent from It appears that the suspect is innocent.
  • self-reading — the action or practice of a person who reads.
  • selling race — a claiming race at the end of which the winning horse is offered for sale.
  • selling rate — the rate at which a bank is willing to sell foreign currency
  • servant girl — a girl or woman employed as a servant who performs household duties
  • shareholding — a holder or owner of shares, especially in a company or corporation.
  • signal board — a board for displaying electrically transmitted signals and indicating their source.
  • signal corps — a branch of the army responsible for military communications, meteorological studies, and related work.
  • signal tower — a tower from which railway signals are controlled or displayed
  • single cream — dairy product: thin or light cream
  • single track — a single pair of lines so that trains can travel in only one direction at a time
  • single-party — of or relating to a form of government in which only a single political party constitutes the government
  • single-payer — noting or relating to a healthcare or health insurance system in which the government or a publicly owned and regulated agency pays all medical costs from a single fund.
  • single-track — (of a railroad or section of a railroad's route) having but one set of tracks, so that trains going in opposite directions must be scheduled to meet only at points where there are sidings.
  • sleeping car — a railroad car fitted with berths, compartments, bedrooms, or drawing rooms for passengers to sleep in.
  • sloganeering — Sloganeering is the use of slogans by people such as politicians or advertising agencies.
  • sporangiolum — a small sporangium
  • spring-clean — to subject (a place) to a spring-cleaning.
  • staggeringly — tending to stagger or overwhelm: a staggering amount of money required in the initial investment.
  • storm signal — a visual signal, as a flag, giving advance notice of a heavy storm, used especially along coastal areas.
  • streamlining — a teardrop line of contour offering the least possible resistance to a current of air, water, etc.
  • string along — a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
  • stringhalted — afflicted with stringhalt
  • surpassingly — of a large amount or high degree; exceeding, excelling, or extraordinary: structures of surpassing magnificence.
  • synergically — in a synergic manner
  • tidal energy — energy obtained by harnessing tidal power
  • tragelaphine — of or relating to a tragelaph
  • tragicalness — the quality or state of being tragic
  • trailblazing — to blaze a trail through (a forest, wilderness, or the like) for others to follow.
  • trailing arm — A trailing arm is part of the suspension for the axle of a vehicle which moves up and down as the vehicle travels over a bumpy surface.
  • transvaginal — through or via the vagina
  • trying plane — a plane with a long body for planing the edges of long boards
  • un-ignorable — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • unaspiringly — in an unambitious or unaspiring manner
  • unbridgeable — a structure spanning and providing passage over a river, chasm, road, or the like.
  • underlapping — to extend partly under.
  • undersealing — the process of applying a coating of underseal to a motor vehicle
  • undervaluing — to value below the real worth; put too low a value on.
  • unflattering — to try to please by complimentary remarks or attention.
  • unforgivable — to grant pardon for or remission of (an offense, debt, etc.); absolve.
  • unforgivably — in an unforgivable manner
  • unglamorized — not glamorized
  • ungraciously — in an ungracious manner
  • unmoralising — not moralising
  • unmoralizing — not moralizing
  • unobligatory — required as a matter of obligation; mandatory: A reply is desirable but not obligatory.
  • unprevailing — lacking force, not effective
  • unwaveringly — to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
  • unwearyingly — in an unwearying manner
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