12-letter words containing s, d, e

cylinder saw — crown saw.
cysticercoid — the larva of any of certain tapeworms, which resembles a cysticercus but has a smaller bladder
d-s particle — a positively charged meson having a mass 3852 times that of the electron and a mean lifetime of approximately 4.7 X 10 -13 seconds.
daisy cutter — a powerful shot that moves close to the ground
daisy-cutter — Sports Slang. a batted or served ball that skims along near the ground.
dall's sheep — a white-haired wild sheep, Ovis dalli, of mountainous regions of northwestern North America, having curved horns.
damask steel — Damascus steel
damaskeening — Present participle of damaskeen.
damnableness — The state or quality of being damnable.
damselfishes — Plural form of damselfish.
dance studio — A dance studio is a place where people pay to learn how to dance.
dancing step — balanced step.
daniel jones — Anson [an-suh n] /ˈæn sən/ (Show IPA), 1798–1858, president of the Republic of Texas.
daniel shays — Daniel, 1747–1825, American Revolutionary War soldier: leader of a popular insurrection (Shays' Rebellion) in Massachusetts 1786–87.
dark glasses — Dark glasses are glasses which have dark-coloured lenses to protect your eyes in the sunshine.
dark-skinned — (of a person or race) having skin of a dark colour
dasher block — a block at the end of a yard or gaff for supporting a signal or ensign halyard.
data exhaust — unstructured information or data that is a by-product of the online activities of Internet users: Collecting and analyzing data exhaust can provide valuable insight into the purchasing habits of consumers.
data segment — (memory) The range of memory locations where the initialised data of a program produced by a Unix linker is located. Executable code is located in the code segment and uninitialised data in the bss segment.
date squares — a sweet made of a date filling on an oatmeal base with a crumble topping, cut into squares
daughterless — Without a daughter.
dauntingness — to overcome with fear; intimidate: to daunt one's adversaries.
david souter — David H. born 1939, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1990–2009.
dawson creek — a town in W Canada, in NE British Columbia: SE terminus of the Alaska Highway. Pop: 10 754 (2001)
de bene esse — of validity for the time being but subject to objection or nullification at a later date; provisionally: to take evidence de bene esse to ensure against its loss.
de profundis — out of the depths of misery or dejection
de-accession — to remove (an item) from a museum or library collection preparatory to selling it
de-designate — to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
de-emphasize — to remove emphasis from
de-intensify — to make intense or more intense.
de-licensing — formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
de-stabilise — to make unstable; rid of stabilizing attributes: conflicts that tend to destabilize world peace.
de-stalinize — to eliminate the influence of Stalin from
dead fingers — a disease of users of pneumatic drills, characterized by anaesthesia of the fingertips and cyanosis
dead soldier — an empty beer or spirit bottle
dead spindle — a rounded rod, usually of wood, tapering toward each end, used in hand-spinning to twist into thread the fibers drawn from the mass on the distaff, and on which the thread is wound as it is spun.
dead storage — the storage of furniture, files, or other unused or seldom used items in a warehouse or other location for an indefinite period of time.
deaspiration — the act of deaspirating
death camass — any liliaceous plant of the genus Zygadenus (or Zigadenus), of the western US, that is poisonous to livestock, esp sheep
death duties — Death duties were a tax which had to be paid on the money and property of someone who had died. This tax is now called inheritance tax.
death spiral — a period of continuous deterioration that leads ultimately to catastrophic failure or destruction
death throes — The death throes of something are its final stages, just before it fails completely or ends.
death's-head — a human skull or a representation of one
deathmatches — Plural form of deathmatch.
deathwatches — Plural form of deathwatch.
debaucheries — Plural form of debauchery.
debaucherous — tending toward or involving debauchery, or excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures: a night of debaucherous fun.
debonairness — The state or quality of being debonair.
debt service — the amount set aside annually in a fund to pay the interest and the part of the principal due on a debt.
debut single — the first single produced by a particular singer or band

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