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12-letter words containing s, e, r, n, a, d

  • student card — a card verifying somebody's identity as a university student and entitling them to services, discounts, etc
  • stun grenade — a nonlethal grenade which is used to disturb the senses of enemies by its loud noise and its bright light
  • subordinated — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • sulfarsenide — any compound containing an arsenide and a sulfide.
  • sunday paper — a newspaper which is only published on Sundays
  • supermundane — above and beyond the nature or character of the worldly or terrestrial.
  • superordinal — relating to the superorder
  • supramundane — transcending the world
  • tardenoisian — of or referring to a Mesolithic culture characterized by small flint instruments
  • tear-stained — marked or wet with tears: a tear-stained letter.
  • the ardennes — a wooded plateau in SE Belgium, Luxembourg, and NE France: scene of heavy fighting in both World Wars
  • the herdsman — the constellation Boötes
  • the nearside — the side of a vehicle normally nearer the kerb (in Britain, the left side)
  • thunderflash — a pyrotechnic device which is noisy, but not dangerous, and which is used in military exercises
  • tinker's dam — the least value or merit; nothing or anything at all: It's not worth a tinker's damn.
  • tradescantia — any plant of the American genus Tradescantia, widely cultivated for their striped variegated leaves: family Commelinaceae
  • tradesperson — a skilled worker
  • transcendent — going beyond ordinary limits; surpassing; exceeding.
  • transcending — to rise above or go beyond; overpass; exceed: to transcend the limits of thought; kindness transcends courtesy.
  • transdialect — to translate (speech, writing, etc.) into a different dialect.
  • transgressed — to violate a law, command, moral code, etc.; offend; sin.
  • transit shed — a building located on or near a pier (piershed) or wharf (wharf shed) used for short-term storage of cargo in transit.
  • transmundane — reaching beyond or existing outside the physical or visible world.
  • trepidations — tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; perturbation.
  • un-scattered — distributed or occurring at widely spaced and usually irregular intervals: scattered villages; scattered showers.
  • unadvertised — to announce or praise (a product, service, etc.) in some public medium of communication in order to induce people to buy or use it: to advertise a new brand of toothpaste.
  • under arrest — to seize (a person) by legal authority or warrant; take into custody: The police arrested the burglar.
  • under canvas — If you are living and sleeping under canvas, you are living and sleeping in a tent.
  • underdrawers — an undergarment for the lower part of the body, typically covering at least part of the legs. Compare drawer (def 2).
  • underpassion — an underlying or subconscious passion
  • undersealing — the process of applying a coating of underseal to a motor vehicle
  • underservant — a servant of inferior or subordinate rank.
  • undersparred — having spars too small to carry the necessary sail.
  • understaffed — having an insufficient number of personnel: The hospital is understaffed.
  • understander — a person who understands
  • understating — to state or represent less strongly or strikingly than the facts would bear out; set forth in restrained, moderate, or weak terms: The casualty lists understate the extent of the disaster.
  • understratum — a substratum.
  • undersurface — underside; bottom surface.
  • undertakings — the act of a person who undertakes any task or responsibility.
  • underzealous — full of, characterized by, or due to zeal; ardently active, devoted, or diligent. Synonyms: enthusiastic, eager, fervid, fervent, intense, passionate, warm. Antonyms: apathetic; lackadaisical.
  • undesecrated — to divest of sacred or hallowed character or office.
  • undespairing — not despairing; not giving in to despair
  • undischarged — gun: not let off
  • undistracted — not distracted; concentrating
  • unforecasted — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
  • unfranchised — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
  • unmarshalled — a military officer of the highest rank, as in the French and some other armies. Compare field marshal.
  • unrestrained — not restrained or controlled; uncontrolled or uncontrollable: the unrestrained birthrate in some countries.
  • unsegregated — not segregated, especially not subject to racial division; integrated: an unsegregated community.
  • unseminaried — not having a seminary education
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