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12-letter words containing r, u, m, n, e

  • superkingdom — in some systems of biological classification, either of the two major subdivisions, prokaryote or eukaryote, into which all living organisms can be placed
  • superluminal — appearing to travel faster than the speed of light.
  • supermundane — above and beyond the nature or character of the worldly or terrestrial.
  • supernaculum — a highly regarded liquor, to be drunk to the very last drop
  • supramundane — transcending the world
  • surmountable — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
  • suspensorium — a part that supports or suspends, esp the mandibular suspensorium, which suspends the lower jaw from the skull
  • telharmonium — a musical keyboard instrument operating by alternating currents of electricity which, on impulse from the keyboard, produce music at a distant point via telephone lines.
  • temporaneous — lasting a short while
  • thermal unit — a unit of heat energy or of the equivalent of heat energy in work.
  • thunderstorm — a transient storm of lightning and thunder, usually with rain and gusty winds, sometimes with hail or snow, produced by cumulonimbus clouds.
  • tour manager — the person in charge of an organized trip that people such as musicians, or actors go on to several different places, stopping to meet people or perform
  • transfermium — having an atomic number greater than 100, the atomic number of fermium.
  • transhumance — the seasonal migration of livestock, and the people who tend them, between lowlands and adjacent mountains.
  • translumenal — (of a surgical procedure) performed within a blood vessel, duct, or cavity
  • transmundane — reaching beyond or existing outside the physical or visible world.
  • transumptive — of or relating to transumption
  • tremendously — extraordinarily great in size, amount, or intensity: a tremendous ocean liner; tremendous talent.
  • trench mouth — Vincent's angina.
  • trudeaumania — obsessional enthusiasm for Pierre Trudeau
  • true anomaly — the anomaly of a planet; its angular distance from perihelion or aphelion.
  • trumpet vine — trumpet creeper.
  • turkmenistan — a republic in central in Asia, bordering the Caspian Sea, Iran, and Afghanistan. 188,417 sq. mi. (488,000 sq. km). Capital: Ashkhabad.
  • turned comma — quotation mark.
  • ubermenschen — superman (def 2).
  • ultramontane — beyond the mountains.
  • ultramundane — outside or beyond the earth or the orbits of the planets.
  • un-earmarked — any identifying or distinguishing mark or characteristic: The mayor's statement had all the earmarks of dirty politics.
  • un-manicured — a cosmetic treatment of the hands and fingernails, including trimming and polishing of the nails and removing cuticles.
  • unbesmirched — to soil; tarnish; discolor.
  • unburdensome — oppressively heavy; onerous.
  • uncommercial — not engaged in or involved with commerce or trade.
  • uncomparable — capable of being compared; having features in common with something else to permit or suggest comparison: He considered the Roman and British empires to be comparable.
  • undemocratic — pertaining to or of the nature of democracy or a democracy.
  • under-manage — to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship: She managed to see the governor. How does she manage it on such a small income?
  • undergarment — an article of underwear.
  • underkingdom — the domain of an underking
  • underlayment — material laid between a subfloor and a finish floor of linoleum, asphalt tile, etc.
  • undermanning — the condition of not having enough employees to function properly
  • undermeaning — what is intended to be, or actually is, expressed or indicated; signification; import: the three meanings of a word.
  • underperform — If someone underperforms in something such as a sports contest, or if one thing underperforms another thing, they do not perform as well as they could, or they perform less well than the other thing.
  • understratum — a substratum.
  • underwhelmed — to fail to interest or astonish: After all the ballyhoo, most critics were underwhelmed by the movie.
  • undetermined — resolute; staunch: the determined defenders of the Alamo.
  • undramatized — not dramatized; not adapted to dramatic form
  • undreamed of — If you describe something as undreamed of, you are emphasizing that it is much better, worse, or more unusual than you thought was possible.
  • unembittered — not embittered; not having bitter feelings
  • unencumbered — not impeded, slowed down, or retarded; free to move, advance, or go forward.
  • unenumerated — to mention separately as if in counting; name one by one; specify, as in a list: Let me enumerate the many flaws in your hypothesis.
  • unformalized — not formalized
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