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12-letter words containing s, i, d, e, t, p

  • intrepidness — resolutely fearless; dauntless: an intrepid explorer.
  • introspected — Simple past tense and past participle of introspect.
  • ipsedixitism — An unfounded, false and dogmatic assertion.
  • jeu d'esprit — a witticism.
  • jurisprudent — versed in jurisprudence.
  • ledger strip — a piece attached to the face of a beam at the bottom as a support for the ends of joists.
  • limp-wristed — Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. effeminate.
  • lithopedions — Plural form of lithopedion.
  • low-spirited — depressed; dejected: He is feeling rather low-spirited today.
  • madreporites — Plural form of madreporite.
  • meanspirited — petty; small-minded; ungenerous: a meanspirited man, unwilling to forgive.
  • median strip — a paved, planted, or landscaped strip in the center of a highway that separates lanes of traffic going in opposite directions.
  • mediatorship — the position of a mediator
  • medium strip — median strip.
  • middle stump — the stump inside of the leg stump and the off stump; the second of the three stumps of a wicket.
  • mucopeptides — Plural form of mucopeptide.
  • needlepoints — Plural form of needlepoint.
  • nondescripts — Plural form of nondescript.
  • octapeptides — Plural form of octapeptide.
  • oil deposits — reserves of petroleum found underground (or under the sea)
  • orthopaedics — (used with a singular verb) the medical specialty concerned with correction of deformities or functional impairments of the skeletal system, especially the extremities and the spine, and associated structures, as muscles and ligaments.
  • orthopaedist — Alternative spelling of orthopedist.
  • outside loop — a loop during which the back of the airplane is on the outer side of the curve described by the course of flight.
  • outspreading — Present participle of outspread.
  • paedobaptism — the baptism of infants
  • paedobaptist — a person who baptizes infants
  • paedodontics — the branch of dentistry that focuses on the care of children's teeth
  • parasiticide — an agent or preparation that destroys parasites.
  • pas de trois — a dance for three dancers.
  • pericarditis — inflammation of the pericardium.
  • period costs — Period costs are general costs that cannot be associated with a particular product, such as utilities or insurance.
  • periodontics — the branch of dentistry dealing with the study and treatment of diseases of the periodontium.
  • periodontist — a specialist in periodontics.
  • picture desk — the department at a magazine or newspaper publisher, that deals with photographs for the paper or magazine
  • picture disc — a phonograph record with a picture on the vinyl.
  • pleased with — satisfied or content with
  • pocket-sized — If you describe something as pocket-sized, you approve of it because it is small enough to fit in your pocket.
  • point spread — a betting device, established by oddsmakers and used to attract bettors for uneven competitions, indicating the estimated number of points by which a stronger team can be expected to defeat a weaker team, the point spread being added to the weaker team's actual points in the game and this new figure then compared to the stronger team's points to determine winning bets.
  • point-spread — a betting device, established by oddsmakers and used to attract bettors for uneven competitions, indicating the estimated number of points by which a stronger team can be expected to defeat a weaker team, the point spread being added to the weaker team's actual points in the game and this new figure then compared to the stronger team's points to determine winning bets.
  • poodle skirt — 1950s-style woman's circular skirt
  • postaccident — occurring after an accident
  • postage paid — stamped ready for mailing
  • postcardlike — (of a scene) resembling a postcard
  • postdeadline — the time by which something must be finished or submitted; the latest time for finishing something: a five o'clock deadline.
  • postdelivery — of, relating to, or occurring after a delivery
  • poster child — a child appearing on a poster for a charitable organization.
  • postmedieval — occurring or existing after the Middle Ages, of or related to the period after the Middle Ages
  • postmeridian — of or relating to the afternoon.
  • potting shed — A potting shed is a small building in a garden, in which you can keep things such as seeds or garden tools.
  • pre-disaster — a calamitous event, especially one occurring suddenly and causing great loss of life, damage, or hardship, as a flood, airplane crash, or business failure.
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