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12-letter words containing s, t, a, n, o, u

  • stauropegion — (in an autocephalous church) a monastery subject directly to the primate.
  • stegosaurian — having the characteristics of a stegosaur
  • stenophagous — (of an animal) feeding on a limited variety of foods (opposed to euryphagous).
  • sternutation — the act of sneezing.
  • sternutatory — Also, sternutative. causing or tending to cause sneezing.
  • stick around — to pierce or puncture with something pointed, as a pin, dagger, or spear; stab: to stick one's finger with a needle.
  • storage unit — rented space to store items
  • strophanthus — any of various shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Strophanthus, of the dogbane family, chiefly of tropical Africa.
  • student loan — A student loan is a government loan that is available to students at a college or university in order to help them pay their expenses.
  • stupefaction — the state of being stupefied; stupor.
  • sub-attorney — a lawyer; attorney-at-law.
  • subarcuation — a structure that is somewhat arched
  • subcutaneous — situated or lying under the skin, as tissue.
  • subdeaconate — subdiaconate.
  • subdiaconate — the office or dignity of a subdeacon.
  • suberization — the impregnation of cell walls with suberin, causing the formation of cork.
  • subhastation — a public auction or sale
  • subjectional — the act of subjecting.
  • sublineation — an underlining
  • subordinated — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • subordinator — a conjunction introducing a subordinate clause, as when in They were glad when I finished.
  • substraction — the act or process of subtracting
  • succussation — a jolting or shaking
  • sugarcoating — the act or process of covering something with sugar.
  • sukarnoputri — Megawati (ˈmɛɡəˌwɒtɪ). born 1947, Indonesian politician; president of Indonesia (2001–04): daughter of Achmed Sukarno
  • sulphonation — the action or process of converting or being converted into a sulphonate
  • superfrontal — a piece of cloth placed over an altar and frontal and hanging down a few inches over the front of the altar
  • superstation — an independent television station whose signal is transmitted by satellite to subscribers on a cable system.
  • supplication — an act or instance of supplicating; humble prayer, entreaty, or petition.
  • support band — a band, pop group, rock group, etc not topping the bill
  • surinam toad — a South American aquatic frog, Pipa pipa, the female of which carries the eggs and tadpoles in small depressions on its back.
  • surmountable — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
  • sustentation — maintenance in being or activity; the sustaining of life through vital processes.
  • synantherous — with united anthers
  • syndactylous — having fingers, or toes, united
  • tag question — Also called tag. a short interrogative structure appended to a statement or command, as isn't it in It's raining, isn't it?, are you in You're not going, are you?, or German nicht wahr.
  • take counsel — receive advice
  • talent scout — a person whose business it is to recognize and recruit persons of marked aptitude for a certain field or occupation, especially in entertainment or sports.
  • telanthropus — a genus of fossil hominids, known from two fragmentary lower jaws found in the region of Swartkrans, near Johannesburg, South Africa.
  • teleosaurian — of or relating to the teleosaur
  • temporaneous — lasting a short while
  • tenuirostral — pertaining to a group of birds Tenuirostres which have slender bills
  • thousandfold — having a thousand elements or parts.
  • titaniferous — containing or yielding titanium.
  • transduction — the transfer of genetic material from one cell to another by means of a virus.
  • transpicuous — transparent.
  • transudation — the act or process of transuding.
  • transumption — an act of metaphorical transference
  • tube station — an underground station where underground trains depart and leave, esp in London
  • turbinacious — with a peaty aroma or flavour
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