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12-letter words containing s, t, y, r, a

  • intervarsity — any first-string team, especially in sports, that represents a school, college, university, or the like: He is on the varsity in tennis and in debating.
  • intranasally — occurring within or administered through the nose.
  • intrapsychic — Within the psyche or mind.
  • irascibility — easily provoked to anger; very irritable: an irascible old man.
  • irresistably — Misspelling of irresistibly.
  • isothermally — occurring at constant temperature.
  • jay's treaty — the agreement in 1794 between England and the U.S. by which limited trade relations were established, England agreed to give up its forts in the northwestern frontier, and a joint commission was set up to settle border disputes.
  • jersey giant — one of a breed of large domestic chickens raised primarily for their meat, originally black but now with a white variety, developed in New Jersey by interbreeding Langshans and large Asiatic fowl.
  • juristically — of or relating to a jurist or to jurisprudence; juridical.
  • kakistocracy — government by the worst persons; a form of government in which the worst persons are in power.
  • keratoplasty — plastic surgery performed upon the cornea, especially a corneal transplantation.
  • keyboardists — Plural form of keyboardist.
  • lachrymosity — suggestive of or tending to cause tears; mournful.
  • laundry list — a lengthy, especially random list of items: a laundry list of hoped-for presents; a laundry list of someone's crimes.
  • lay sth bare — If you lay bare something or someone, you reveal or expose them.
  • lay store by — to value or reckon as important
  • lead crystal — cut glass containing lead oxide
  • lycanthropes — Plural form of lycanthrope.
  • macrocytosis — The presence of macrocytes in the blood.
  • make history — do sth of great significance
  • maspar unity — A translator from UNITY to MPL by Martin Huber, University of Karlsruhe, Germany. Version 1.0.
  • massotherapy — treatment by massage.
  • master alloy — an alloy rich in certain elements, used in small quantities as an additive to melts of alloyed metal.
  • masturbatory — the stimulation or manipulation of one's own genitals, especially to orgasm; sexual self-gratification.
  • memory farts — (jargon, humour)   The flatulent sounds that some MS-DOS box BIOSes (most notably AMI's) make when checking memory at boot time.
  • meristically — in a meristic manner
  • meta-crystal — (language)   A language for transformations of Crystal programs. Implemented in T.
  • microanalyst — One who carries out microanalysis.
  • microcrystal — a microscopic crystal.
  • misportrayal — the act of portraying.
  • mob hysteria — the heightened and extreme emotions that can be experienced by people in a large crowd
  • monohydrates — Plural form of monohydrate.
  • morphosyntax — the study of the morphological and syntactic properties of linguistic or grammatical units.
  • mother's day — a day, usually the second Sunday in May, set aside in honor of mothers.
  • mycoparasite — a parasitic fungus whose host is another fungus.
  • mystery play — a medieval dramatic form based on a Biblical story, usually dealing with the life, death, and resurrection of Christ.
  • nanocrystals — Plural form of nanocrystal.
  • nature study — the study of plants and animals, especially by amateurs.
  • nonstatutory — of, relating to, or of the nature of a statute.
  • oral history — information of historical or sociological importance obtained usually by tape-recorded interviews with persons whose experiences and memories are representative or whose lives have been of special significance.
  • oral society — a society that has not developed literacy
  • orchestrally — In an orchestral manner.
  • outrageously — In an outrageous manner; to an outrageous degree.
  • oyster plant — salsify.
  • oyster sauce — thick oyster-flavoured Asian relish
  • pantisocracy — a community, social group, etc, in which all have rule and everyone is equal
  • paracystitis — inflammation of the connective tissue around the urinary bladder.
  • parasitology — the branch of biology dealing with parasites and the effects of parasitism.
  • party spirit — If you talk about someone being in the party spirit, you mean that they are in the mood to enjoy a party or to have fun.
  • pastry board — a flat board on which pastry is rolled
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