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12-letter words containing s, i, l, u, r, e

  • primulaceous — belonging to the plant family Primulaceae.
  • purblindness — the state of being purblind
  • pyroligneous — produced by the distillation of wood.
  • quarterlies' — occurring, done, paid, issued, etc., at the end of every quarter of a year: a quarterly report; quarterly interest.
  • quasineutral — not taking part or giving assistance in a dispute or war between others: a neutral nation during World War II.
  • quicksilvery — resembling quicksilver
  • reassuringly — to restore to assurance or confidence: His praise reassured me.
  • rebelliously — defying or resisting some established authority, government, or tradition; insubordinate; inclined to rebel.
  • red squirrel — a reddish squirrel, Tamiasciurus hudsonicus, of North America.
  • reillustrate — to furnish (a book, magazine, etc.) with drawings, pictures, or other artwork intended for explanation, elucidation, or adornment.
  • reimbursable — to make repayment to for expense or loss incurred: The insurance company reimbursed him for his losses in the fire.
  • relinquished — to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc.): to relinquish the throne.
  • relinquisher — to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc.): to relinquish the throne.
  • rescheduling — the act of changing the time, date, or schedule of
  • resolutioner — a person joining in or subscribing to a resolution.
  • resoundingly — making an echoing sound: a resounding thud.
  • retropulsion — an abnormal tendency to walk backwards: a symptom of Parkinson's disease
  • retropulsive — of or relating to retropulsion
  • rheumatismal — of or relating to rheumatism
  • ribonuclease — any of the class of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of RNA.
  • rumble strip — one of a series of rough or slightly raised strips of pavement on a highway, intended to slow down the speed of vehicles, as before a toll booth.
  • russellville — a city in central Arkansas.
  • russian blue — any of a breed of domestic cat, thought to have originated in Arkhangelsk, with a soft, dense, grayish-blue or silvery-blue coat and green eyes
  • rutlandshire — a former county, now part of Leicestershire, in central England.
  • sacrilegious — pertaining to or involving sacrilege: sacrilegious practices.
  • salutiferous — salutary.
  • saunteringly — in a sauntering manner
  • scrobiculate — furrowed or pitted.
  • seleniferous — containing or yielding selenium.
  • self-insurer — one insured under self-insurance.
  • semi-popular — regarded with favor, approval, or affection by people in general: a popular preacher.
  • semicircular — Also called semicircumference [sem-ee-ser-kuhm-fer-uh ns, -fruh ns, sem-ahy-] /ˌsɛm i sərˈkʌm fər əns, -frəns, ˌsɛm aɪ-/ (Show IPA). half of a circle; the arc from one end of a diameter to the other.
  • semiglobular — possessing the form of half a globe; hemispheric.
  • semilustrous — partially or somewhat lustrous
  • serous fluid — any of various clear, watery fluids in the body.
  • service club — any of several organizations dedicated to the growth and general welfare of its members and the community.
  • sesquialtera — a mixture stop on an organ
  • setting rule — a metal strip used in the hand-setting of type in a composing stick to separate the line being set from the previous one
  • siliciferous — containing, combined with, or producing silica.
  • silver mound — a perennial Japanese herb, Artemisia schmidtiana, having silver-green leaves forming a moundlike shape.
  • silver trout — a variety of cutthroat trout, Salmo clarki henshawi, having silvery coloration, inhabiting Lake Tahoe.
  • silviculture — the cultivation of forest trees; forestry.
  • simple fruit — a fruit formed from one pistil.
  • simple group — a group that has no normal subgroup except the group itself and the identity.
  • simple sugar — monosaccharide.
  • simple syrup — a thick, sweet liquid, usually prepared from sugar and water and used chiefly as a base for soda fountain flavors.
  • slide guitar — bottleneck (def 3).
  • sliding rule — (formerly) a slide rule.
  • slubberingly — in a slubbering or slovenly manner
  • slumberingly — in a slumbering manner
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