12-letter words containing s, a, i, n, t, l
- interspersal — Interspersion.
- interspousal — Often, spousals. the ceremony of marriage; nuptials.
- interstadial — a period of temporary retreat of ice during a glacial stage; a warming period.
- interstellar — Astronomy. situated or occurring between the stars: interstellar dust.
- interstitial — pertaining to, situated in, or forming interstices.
- intestinally — occurring in or affecting the intestines.
- intolerances — Plural form of intolerance.
- intranasally — occurring within or administered through the nose.
- intravesical — Within the urinary bladder.
- investigable — capable of being investigated.
- invigilators — Plural form of invigilator.
- iron sulfate — ferrous sulfate.
- isolationism — the policy or doctrine of isolating one's country from the affairs of other nations by declining to enter into alliances, foreign economic commitments, international agreements, etc., seeking to devote the entire efforts of one's country to its own advancement and remain at peace by avoiding foreign entanglements and responsibilities.
- isolationist — a person who favors or works for isolationism.
- isotonically — In an isotonic way.
- jettisonable — to cast (goods) overboard in order to lighten a vessel or aircraft or to improve its stability in an emergency.
- journalistic — of, relating to, or characteristic of journalists or journalism.
- kinetoplasts — Plural form of kinetoplast.
- kitchen salt — coarse salt that is used in cooking but not at the table
- lactalbumins — Plural form of lactalbumin.
- lake station — a town in NW Indiana.
- lamentations — the act of lamenting or expressing grief.
- laminotomies — Plural form of laminotomy.
- landscapists — Plural form of landscapist.
- langoustines — Plural form of langoustine.
- languishment — the act or state of languishing.
- lantern fish — any of several small, deep-sea fishes of the family Myctophidae, having rows of luminous organs along each side, certain species of which migrate to the surface at night.
- laser tuning — a technique for adjusting a laser's output frequency to within a specific range, especially in semiconductors.
- latchstrings — Plural form of latchstring.
- latifundista — the owner of a latifundio in Latin America or Spain.
- latin school — a secondary school emphasizing instruction in Latin and Greek.
- latin square — a square array of numbers, letters, etc., in which each item appears exactly once in each row and column: used in statistical analysis.
- latitudinous — having latitude, scope, range, breadth, etc., especially of ideas, interests, interpretations, or the like: a Renaissance man of latitudinous outlook.
- laundry list — a lengthy, especially random list of items: a laundry list of hoped-for presents; a laundry list of someone's crimes.
- laxativeness — the condition or quality of being laxative
- lecithinases — Plural form of lecithinase.
- lectionaries — Plural form of lectionary.
- legalisation — Alternative spelling of legalization.
- legislations — the act of making or enacting laws.
- lenticularis — (meteorology) a cloud species which consists of rounded lens shaped of cloud, often forming near mountains. Associated with cirrocumulus, and altocumulus, and sometimes stratocumulus genera.
- lex talionis — the principle or law of retaliation that a punishment inflicted should correspond in degree and kind to the offense of the wrongdoer, as an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth; retributive justice.
- libertarians — Plural form of libertarian.
- lie in state — the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes: a state of health.
- lifting sail — a sail that when filled tends to raise the hull of a ship or boat (opposed to driving sail).
- lilliputians — Plural form of lilliputian.
- linen basket — a basket or container with a lid in which you put your dirty clothes before washing them
- linguistical — (not in technical use) linguistic.
- liquidations — Plural form of liquidation.
- literariness — pertaining to or of the nature of books and writings, especially those classed as literature: literary history.
- literateness — the ability to read and write