12-letter words containing s, u, f, e, r, i
- pyritiferous — having or producing pyrites
- refurnishing — to supply (a house, room, etc.) with necessary furniture, carpets, appliances, etc.
- reichsfuhrer — the title of the chief of the Schutzstaffel.
- resiniferous — yielding resin.
- safe surfing — the practice of using security measures to protect one's computer while surfing the internet
- salutiferous — salutary.
- sanguiferous — conveying blood, as a blood vessel.
- seleniferous — containing or yielding selenium.
- self-insurer — one insured under self-insurance.
- seminiferous — Anatomy. conveying or containing semen.
- serous fluid — any of various clear, watery fluids in the body.
- siliciferous — containing, combined with, or producing silica.
- simple fruit — a fruit formed from one pistil.
- soboliferous — bearing or producing soboles
- solid figure — a figure that has three dimensions
- soporiferous — bringing sleep; soporific.
- square serif — a font of type having serifs with a weight equal to or greater than that of the main strokes. Compare Egyptian (def 5).
- squirrelfish — any of several brightly colored, nocturnal fishes of the family Holocentridae, inhabiting shallow waters of tropical reefs, especially the reddish Holocentrus ascensionis of the West Indies, armed with sharp spines and scales.
- stanniferous — containing tin; tin-bearing
- stelliferous — having or abounding with stars.
- stick figure — a diagrammatic drawing representing a human or animal, usually made with one line each for the torso and appendages, and often a circle for the head.
- strike fault — a fault that trends parallel to the strike of the strata that it offsets.
- subfertility — below-average fertility
- sudoriferous — bearing or secreting sweat.
- suffruticose — woody at the base and herbaceous above.
- sulfarsenide — any compound containing an arsenide and a sulfide.
- surface mail — the system, especially a government postal system, of sending mail by truck, train, or boat, as opposed to airmail.
- titaniferous — containing or yielding titanium.
- transfermium — having an atomic number greater than 100, the atomic number of fermium.
- tuberiferous — bearing or producing tubers
- tubuliferous — bearing or made up of tubules.
- ultraleftist — ultraleft.
- un-furbished — to restore to freshness of appearance or good condition (often followed by up): to furbish a run-down neighborhood; to furbish up one's command of a foreign language.
- undersheriff — a sheriff's deputy, especially one on whom the sheriff's duties devolve when the office is vacant.
- underspecify — to mention or name specifically or definitely; state in detail: He did not specify the amount needed.
- unforeseeing — not foreseeing
- unfranchised — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
- unrefreshing — not refreshing, rejuvenating, or invigorating
- unstratified — not stratified; not arranged in strata or layers: unstratified rocks.
- unwished-for — undesired; unwelcome: an unwished-for occurrence.
- venus figure — Venus (def 3).
- viruliferous — carrying a virus
- vociferously — crying out noisily; clamorous.