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12-letter words containing s, p, h, r, a, g

  • sprechgesang — a vocal style intermediate between speech and singing but without exact pitch intonation.
  • spring catch — a catch for an interior or cabinet door that has a bolt operated by a spring.
  • stabilograph — an instrument for measuring body sway.
  • steganograph — a piece of coded writing; cipher
  • stenographer — a person who specializes in taking dictation in shorthand.
  • stenographic — the art of writing in shorthand.
  • stepdaughter — a daughter of one's husband or wife by a previous marriage.
  • stereography — the art of delineating the forms of solid bodies on a plane.
  • straight pin — pin (sense 2)
  • stratigraphy — a branch of geology dealing with the classification, nomenclature, correlation, and interpretation of stratified rocks.
  • stylographic — of or relating to a stylograph.
  • subparagraph — a distinct portion of written or printed matter dealing with a particular idea, usually beginning with an indentation on a new line.
  • supercharged — equipped with a supercharger.
  • supercharger — a mechanism for forcing air into an internal-combustion engine in order to increase engine power.
  • superheating — Superheating of steam is raising its temperature to well above boiling point.
  • superhighway — a highway designed for travel at high speeds, having more than one lane for each direction of traffic, a safety strip dividing the two directions, and cloverleaves to route the traffic on and off the highway. Compare expressway.
  • telegraphese — a style of writing or speaking distinguished by the omissions, abbreviations, and combinations that are characteristic of telegrams, as in “ expect arrive six evening. ”.
  • trapshooting — the sport of shooting at clay pigeons hurled into the air from a trap.
  • typographist — a person skilled in the art of typography
  • upright bass — double bass
  • wranglership — (at Cambridge University) the position of a wrangler
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