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12-letter words containing s, e, r, f, d

  • headforemost — headfirst (def 1).
  • hindforemost — with the back part in the front place
  • huddersfield — a town in West Yorkshire, in N central England.
  • hydrosulfate — a salt formed by the direct union of sulfuric acid with an organic base, especially an alkaloid, and usually more soluble than the base.
  • hydrosulfide — a compound containing the univalent group –HS.
  • hydrosulfite — hyposulfite (def 1).
  • imprest fund — a fund of petty cash.
  • interdiffuse — (of two or more fluids) to diffuse mutually
  • leaf mustard — a pungent powder or paste prepared from the seed of the mustard plant, used as a food seasoning or condiment, and medicinally in plasters, poultices, etc.
  • make friends — get to know people
  • mixed forest — a forest filling the transition from natural coniferous to deciduous forest, and containing both types of tree
  • nefud desert — a desert in N Saudi Arabia: areas of reddish sand. About 50,000 sq. mi. (129,500 sq. km).
  • of few words — taciturn, who rarely speaks
  • off-islander — a temporary or seasonal resident of an island; island visitor or tourist.
  • over-stuffed — stuffed or filled to excess.
  • overfinished — having an excessively polished finish
  • overfocussed — too focussed
  • overfondness — excessive affection
  • perfidiously — deliberately faithless; treacherous; deceitful: a perfidious lover.
  • pfund series — a series of lines in the infrared spectrum of hydrogen.
  • powder flask — a small flask of gunpowder formerly carried by soldiers and hunters.
  • prespecified — to mention or name specifically or definitely; state in detail: He did not specify the amount needed.
  • pressed felt — Pressed felt is a material made from compressed fibers and used as a filter.
  • pridefulness — a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
  • profoundness — penetrating or entering deeply into subjects of thought or knowledge; having deep insight or understanding: a profound thinker.
  • pseudo force — any force that is postulated to account for apparent deviations from Newton's laws of motion appearing in an accelerated reference system.
  • rat-infested — (of a place or vessel) that has many rats
  • reclassified — to classify anew.
  • red bandfish — a fish, Cepola haastii, found on the inner continental shelf around New Zealand: family Cepolidae
  • red goatfish — a goatfish, Mullus auratus.
  • redispose of — to dispose of again
  • road surface — the surface of the road, often asphalt
  • san fernando — a city in E Argentina, near Buenos Aires.
  • scalar field — a region with a number assigned at each point.
  • scared stiff — terrified
  • second floor — the floor or story above the ground floor.
  • self-assured — self-confident.
  • self-centred — concerned solely or chiefly with one's own interests, welfare, etc.; engrossed in self; selfish; egotistical.
  • self-colored — of one color.
  • self-created — to cause to come into being, as something unique that would not naturally evolve or that is not made by ordinary processes.
  • self-drawing — the act of a person or thing that draws.
  • self-driving — (of a machine) operating without the guidance of a human.
  • self-honored — honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: a man of honor.
  • self-powered — (of a machine, vehicle, etc.) having a specified fuel or prime mover: a gasoline-powered engine; an engine-powered pump.
  • self-reading — the action or practice of a person who reads.
  • self-starved — to die or perish from lack of food or nourishment.
  • self-treated — to act or behave toward (a person) in some specified way: to treat someone with respect.
  • send out for — If you send out for food, for example pizzas or sandwiches, you phone and ask for it to be delivered to you.
  • serous fluid — any of various clear, watery fluids in the body.
  • several-fold — comprising several parts or members.
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