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12-letter words containing s, c, r, i, v, e

  • recidivistic — repeated or habitual relapse, as into crime.
  • reconversion — to convert again.
  • rediscoverer — a person who rediscovers
  • relativistic — of or relating to relativity or relativism.
  • repercussive — causing repercussion; reverberating.
  • respectively — in precisely the order given; sequentially.
  • resurrective — of or relating to resurrection
  • reviviscence — the act or state of being revived; revival; reanimation.
  • room service — the serving of food, drinks, etc., to a guest in his or her room, as at a hotel.
  • saving grace — a quality that makes up for other generally negative characteristics; redeeming feature.
  • scavengering — scavenging
  • schererville — a town in NW Indiana.
  • scrieveboard — the drawing board of a shipbuilder
  • scrive board — a floorlike construction on which the lines of a vessel can be drawn or scribed at full size.
  • security van — an armoured van used to transport money or other valuables
  • self-service — the serving of oneself in a restaurant, shop, gas station, or other facility, without the aid of a waiter, clerk, attendant, etc.
  • serve notice — to give formal warning or information, as of intentions; announce
  • service area — motorway facilities
  • service book — a book containing the forms of worship used in divine services.
  • service club — any of several organizations dedicated to the growth and general welfare of its members and the community.
  • service flat — an apartment with complete hotel services.
  • service game — a game in which a particular tennis player is the one who serves
  • service lift — a lift which carries heavy goods in a place of business, as for example, plates in a restaurant
  • service line — Tennis. the rear boundary of a service court.
  • service mark — a proprietary term, such as Blue Cross and Blue Shield, American Express, or Planned Parenthood, that is registered with the Patent and Trademark Office. Abbreviation: SM.
  • service pipe — a pipe connecting a building with a water or gas main.
  • service road — frontage road.
  • service tree — either of two European trees, Sorbus domestica, bearing a small, acid fruit that is edible when overripe, or S. torminalis (wild service tree) bearing a similar fruit.
  • serviceberry — the fruit of any service tree.
  • servicewoman — a woman who is a member of the armed forces of a country.
  • silver birch — tree with silvery-white bark
  • silver perch — Also called mademoiselle. Ichthyology. a drum, Bairdiella chrysoura, of southern U.S. waters.
  • silviculture — the cultivation of forest trees; forestry.
  • spring vetch — any of several mostly climbing plants belonging to the genus Vicia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves ending in tendrils and bearing pealike flowers, especially V. sativa (spring vetch) cultivated for forage and soil improvement.
  • subscriptive — a sum of money given or pledged as a contribution, payment, investment, etc.
  • subservience — serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate.
  • subserviency — serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate.
  • surveillance — a watch kept over a person, group, etc., especially over a suspect, prisoner, or the like: The suspects were under police surveillance.
  • swivel chair — a chair whose seat turns around horizontally on a swivel.
  • sylviculture — the cultivation of forest trees; forestry.
  • teleservices — any services available through teletext
  • the services — the armed forces
  • tsesarevitch — (in Russian history) the eldest son of a tsar or his heir apparent
  • undiscovered — to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.
  • unrespective — not attentive; unheeding
  • uv ceti star — flare star.
  • varicosities — the state or condition of being varicose.
  • vascularised — (of a tissue or embryo) to develop or extend blood vessels or other fluid-bearing vessels or ducts; become vascular.
  • vascularized — rendered vascular by the formation of new blood vessels.
  • velcro strip — a strip or roll of Velcro, able to be cut to the required length
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