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12-letter words containing s, u, b, t, o

  • nimbostratus — a cloud of a class characterized by a formless layer that is almost uniformly dark gray; a rain cloud of the layer type, of low altitude, usually below 8000 feet (2440 meters).
  • noctambulism — somnambulism.
  • noctambulist — somnambulism.
  • noctambulous — of, relating to, or given to sleepwalking.
  • obdurateness — The characteristic of being obdurate; stubbornness.
  • obfuscations — to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
  • obmutescence — persistent silence
  • obreptitious — having the characteristics of acquiring something by deceitful means
  • obscurantism — opposition to the increase and spread of knowledge.
  • obscurantist — opposition to the increase and spread of knowledge.
  • obscurations — Plural form of obscuration.
  • obstreperous — resisting control or restraint in a difficult manner; unruly.
  • obstructions — Plural form of obstruction.
  • obtuse angle — an angle greater than 90° but less than 180°.
  • of substance — wealthy
  • outbuildings — Plural form of outbuilding.
  • oversubtlety — the quality of being too subtle
  • pause button — a button on a video or music player which can be pressed to temporarily stop the playing of the recording
  • petrobrusian — a member of a 12th-century sect in S France that rejected the Mass, infant baptism, prayers for the dead, sacerdotalism, the veneration of the cross, and the building of churches.
  • post-puberty — the period or age at which a person is first capable of sexual reproduction of offspring: in common law, presumed to be 14 years in the male and 12 years in the female.
  • press button — a button on a phone dial which you press
  • prosecutable — Law. to institute legal proceedings against (a person). to seek to enforce or obtain by legal process. to conduct criminal proceedings in court against.
  • questionable — of doubtful propriety, honesty, morality, respectability, etc.: questionable activities; in questionable taste.
  • questionably — of doubtful propriety, honesty, morality, respectability, etc.: questionable activities; in questionable taste.
  • quotableness — the condition or quality of being quotable
  • rambunctious — difficult to control or handle; wildly boisterous: a rambunctious child.
  • reset button — control that restores a default setting
  • rubber boots — wellingtons: footwear worn in rain
  • ryobu shinto — a fusion of Shinto and Buddhism, which flourished in Japan in the 13th century
  • scrobiculate — furrowed or pitted.
  • shut-out bid — a pre-emptive bid
  • snout beetle — weevil (def 1).
  • snow bunting — a bunting, Plectrophenax nivalis, of the northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere having white plumage.
  • soda biscuit — a biscuit having soda and sour milk or buttermilk as leavening agents.
  • software bus — A support environment for heterogeneous distributed processing, such as the ANSA Testbench.
  • somnambulant — to walk during sleep; sleepwalk.
  • somnambulate — to walk during sleep; sleepwalk.
  • somnambulist — sleepwalking.
  • soul brother — a black male, especially a fellow black male.
  • south arabiaProtectorate of, a former protectorate of Great Britain in S Arabia, now part of the Republic of Yemen.
  • statute book — a book containing the laws enacted by the legislature of a state or nation.
  • stirrup bone — the stapes, one of the three bones of the middle ear
  • stone bruise — a bruise on the sole of the foot, caused by walking on or striking against a small stone or other hard object.
  • storage tube — an electron tube in which information is stored as charges for a predetermined time
  • store-bought — commercially made rather than homemade.
  • strobe tuner — an electronic instrument tuner that uses stroboscopic light
  • stubbornness — unreasonably obstinate; obstinately unmoving: a stubborn child.
  • student body — all the students enrolled at an educational institution.
  • stuffing box — a device for preventing leakage of gases or liquids along a moving rod or shaft at the point at which it leaves a cylinder, tank, ship hull, etc.
  • stunt double — someone who performs dangerous stunts in a film in place of an actor
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