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12-letter words containing r, o, s, a, l

  • factorisable — Alternative spelling of factorizable.
  • false colour — colour used in a computer or photographic display to help in interpreting the image, as in the use of red to show high temperatures and blue to show low temperatures in an infrared image converter
  • festivalgoer — A person attending a festival.
  • fibroblastic — a cell that contributes to the formation of connective tissue fibers.
  • fidel castro — Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
  • first of all — to start with
  • fissirostral — having a broad, deeply cleft beak or bill, as the swallows and goatsuckers.
  • flagellators — Plural form of flagellator.
  • flammiferous — flame-producing
  • flash memory — Computers. a type of reprogrammable memory that retains information even with the power turned off.
  • flash powder — powder that could be ignited to provide a bright light to take a photograph
  • flashforward — a device in the narrative of a motion picture, novel, etc., by which a future event or scene is inserted into the chronological structure of the work.
  • flatterously — in a flatterous manner
  • flavorlessly — In a flavorless way.
  • floor sample — an appliance, piece of furniture, or other article of merchandise that has been used for display or demonstration and is usually offered at a reduced price.
  • flooring saw — a saw having a curved edge.
  • floorwalkers — Plural form of floorwalker.
  • florida keys — chain of small islands extending southwest from the S tip of Fla.
  • florida moss — Spanish moss.
  • flour shaker — a container, often with a perforated top, from which flour is shaken
  • flusteration — (colloquial, dated) The act of flustering, or the state of being flustered.
  • foolhardiest — Superlative form of foolhardy.
  • fore-topsail — a topsail set on a foremast on a ship.
  • forecastable — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
  • forensically — pertaining to, connected with, or used in courts of law or public discussion and debate.
  • forepleasure — the aggregate of pleasurable sensations that lead to a heightened physical or emotional response, as of those aroused in sexual intercourse that lead to an orgasm.
  • forestalling — Present participle of forestall.
  • forestaysail — a triangular sail set on a forestay; the innermost headsail of a vessel.
  • foretopsails — Plural form of foretopsail.
  • formal cause — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
  • formal dress — clothing for elegant or solemn occasions
  • formularizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of formularize.
  • formulations — Plural form of formulation.
  • fort pulaski — Count Casimir [kaz-uh-meer] /ˈkæz əˌmɪər/ (Show IPA), 1748–79, Polish patriot; general in the American Revolutionary army.
  • fortran-plus — Fortran for the DAP parallel machine, implements many Fortran 90 features.
  • forward sale — the sale of something that is to be delivered and paid for at a later date
  • fourth-class — of, relating to, or designated as a class next below third, as for mailing, shipping, etc.
  • galeniferous — Of a mineral or deposit that contains galena.
  • gallows bird — a person who deserves to be hanged.
  • gallows tree — a gallows.
  • galusha grow — Galusha Aaron [guh-loo-shuh] /gəˈlu ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1822–1907, U.S. political leader: Speaker of the House 1861–63.
  • gastrodermal — the inner cell layer of the body of an invertebrate.
  • gastrologist — the study of the structure, functions, and diseases of the stomach.
  • gastroplasty — any plastic surgery on the stomach.
  • gastrulation — the formation of a gastrula.
  • general shop — a shop that sells various types of goods
  • gesticulator — to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech.
  • gila monster — a large, venomous lizard, Heloderma suspectum, of the southwestern U.S. and northwestern Mexico, covered with beadlike scales of yellow, orange, and black.
  • glabrousness — The quality of being glabrous.
  • glamour puss — a person with an unusually attractive face.
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