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12-letter words containing s, a, b, t, r

  • presbyterate — the office of a presbyter or elder.
  • presbyterial — of or relating to a presbytery.
  • presbyterian — pertaining to or based on the principle of ecclesiastical government by presbyters or presbyteries.
  • preset board — a control board for setting up theatrical lighting switches and dimmer readings in advance so that during a performance the lights can be automatically operated for one or several scenes.
  • problematics — problems or difficulties in a particular situation or subject
  • proboscidate — having a proboscis.
  • prosecutable — Law. to institute legal proceedings against (a person). to seek to enforce or obtain by legal process. to conduct criminal proceedings in court against.
  • quarterbacks — Plural form of quarterback.
  • rabbitfishes — Plural form of rabbitfish.
  • rambunctious — difficult to control or handle; wildly boisterous: a rambunctious child.
  • re-establish — to found, institute, build, or bring into being on a firm or stable basis: to establish a university; to establish a medical practice.
  • re-stabilize — to make or hold stable, firm, or steadfast.
  • reabsorption — resorption (def 2).
  • recalibrates — to determine, check, or rectify the graduation of (any instrument giving quantitative measurements).
  • registerable — a book in which records of acts, events, names, etc., are kept.
  • restrainable — to hold back from action; keep in check or under control; repress: to restrain one's temper.
  • retranscribe — to make a written copy, especially a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material).
  • ribeye steak — a large beefsteak cut from the outer, or eye, side of the ribs.
  • rubber stamp — handheld printing tool
  • rubber-stamp — to imprint with a rubber stamp.
  • sabermetrics — (used with a singular verb) the computerized measurement of baseball statistics.
  • saint hubert — a borough in S Quebec, Canada, just E of Montreal.
  • saint-brieuc — a department in NW France. 2787 sq. mi. (7220 sq. km). Capital: Saint-Brieuc.
  • saint-hubert — town in S Quebec, Canada: part of metropolitan Montreal: pop. 77,000
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • saturability — capable of being saturated.
  • sb's travels — the journeys someone makes to places a long way from their home
  • scatterbrain — a person incapable of serious, connected thought.
  • scratchboard — a cardboard coated with impermeable white clay and covered by a layer of ink that is scratched or scraped in patterns revealing the white surface below.
  • scratchbuild — to build a scale model of something from scratch, that is, from raw materials like wood, clay or paper
  • scratchbuilt — describing something which has been constructed by scratchbuilding
  • scrobiculate — furrowed or pitted.
  • scrutability — capable of being understood by careful study or investigation.
  • secobarbital — a white, odorless, slightly bitter powder, C 1 2 H 1 8 N 2 O 3 , used as a sedative and hypnotic.
  • semiabstract — of or relating to art or sculpture which is abstract but in which the subject can still be recognized
  • separability — capable of being separated, parted, or dissociated.
  • severability — capability of being separated, as of a clause in an agreement
  • shareability — the state or property of being able to be shared
  • short ballot — a ballot containing only candidates for the most important legislative and executive posts, leaving judicial and lesser administrative posts to be filled by appointment.
  • skateboarder — person who rides skateboard
  • slipper bath — a bath in the shape of a slipper, with a covered end
  • software bus — A support environment for heterogeneous distributed processing, such as the ANSA Testbench.
  • solitary bee — any of numerous bees, as the leaf-cutting bees, that do not live in a community.
  • sorbefacient — inducing absorption
  • south arabiaProtectorate of, a former protectorate of Great Britain in S Arabia, now part of the Republic of Yemen.
  • specbaserate — A variant of SPECrate that reports "baseline" results, using stricter run rules. See SPECrate_base_fp92, SPECrate_base_int92.
  • sportability — suitability to be used in or as a sport
  • square-built — sturdy and strong-looking
  • stabat mater — (italics) a Latin hymn, composed in the 13th century, commemorating the sorrows of the Virgin Mary at the Cross.
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