12-letter words containing s, t, e, l, a, r
- subalternity — lower in rank; subordinate: a subaltern employee.
- subcentrally — in a subcentral manner
- subeditorial — of or relating to a subeditor, the work of a subeditor or a subeditorship
- subquarterly — as one of the quarterings of a grand quarter: a coat of arms borne subquarterly.
- subvertebral — located below a vertebra
- superathlete — a highly accomplished athlete, an exceptional athlete
- supercapital — a member situated between a capital and the spring of an arch, as a dosseret.
- superelastic — capable of returning to its original length, shape, etc., after being stretched, deformed, compressed, or expanded: an elastic waistband; elastic fiber.
- superelevate — to raise above a normal level
- superfrontal — a piece of cloth placed over an altar and frontal and hanging down a few inches over the front of the altar
- supernatural — of, relating to, or being above or beyond what is natural; unexplainable by natural law or phenomena; abnormal.
- superovulate — to produce more than the normal number of ova at one time, as through hormone treatment.
- superplastic — (of some metals and alloys) having the capacity to undergo extreme deformation at high temperatures.
- superquality — above-average quality
- surmountable — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
- surrealistic — of, relating to, or characteristic of surrealism; surreal.
- swash letter — an ornamental italic capital letter having a flourish extending beyond the body of the type.
- sweater girl — a young woman with a shapely bosom, especially one who wears tight sweaters.
- tapsalteerie — topsy-turvy.
- tattersall's — a pattern of squares formed by colored crossbars on a solid-color, usually light background.
- telanthropus — a genus of fossil hominids, known from two fragmentary lower jaws found in the region of Swartkrans, near Johannesburg, South Africa.
- 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. ”.
- teleosaurian — of or relating to the teleosaur
- telesoftware — the transmission of computer programs on a teletext system
- tenuirostral — pertaining to a group of birds Tenuirostres which have slender bills
- the populars — cheap newspapers with mass circulation; the popular press
- the silurian — the Silurian period or rock system
- theologaster — a person who pretends to be a theologian; a shallow or quack theologian
- thermalgesia — pain caused by heat.
- thermostable — capable of being subjected to a moderate degree of heat without loss of characteristic properties, as certain toxins and enzymes (opposed to thermolabile).
- thrash metal — a type of very fast, very loud rock music that combines elements of heavy metal and punk rock
- thunderflash — a pyrotechnic device which is noisy, but not dangerous, and which is used in military exercises
- time-release — timed-release.
- torts lawyer — a lawyer who specializes in tort cases
- trace fossil — a fossilized track, trail, burrow, boring, or other structure in sedimentary rock that records the presence or behavior of the organism that made it.
- trade school — a high school giving instruction chiefly in the skilled trades.
- tradespeople — people engaged in trade, esp shopkeepers
- tragicalness — the quality or state of being tragic
- trans female — a person who was born male but whose gender identity is female.
- trans-sexual — a person having a strong desire to assume the physical characteristics and gender role of the opposite sex.
- transdialect — to translate (speech, writing, etc.) into a different dialect.
- transelement — to change the elements of; transmute.
- transferable — to convey or remove from one place, person, etc., to another: He transferred the package from one hand to the other.
- transilience — leaping or passing from one thing or state to another.
- transitively — Grammar. having the nature of a transitive verb.
- translatable — to turn from one language into another or from a foreign language into one's own: to translate Spanish.
- transleithan — beyond the river Leitha, which once formed part of the boundary between Austria and Hungary
- translucence — permitting light to pass through but diffusing it so that persons, objects, etc., on the opposite side are not clearly visible: Frosted window glass is translucent but not transparent.
- translucency — permitting light to pass through but diffusing it so that persons, objects, etc., on the opposite side are not clearly visible: Frosted window glass is translucent but not transparent.
- translumenal — (of a surgical procedure) performed within a blood vessel, duct, or cavity