12-letter words containing s, u, g, o
- contiguities — Plural form of contiguity.
- contiguously — touching; in contact.
- coprophagous — (esp of certain beetles) feeding on dung
- coral fungus — any of a group of brightly colored fungi having erect, branching fruiting bodies that resemble coral.
- cornhuskings — Plural form of cornhusking.
- corrugations — the act or state of corrugating or of being corrugated.
- corruscating — Present participle of corruscate.
- cost-cutting — the reduction of costs
- couchsurfing — Couchsurfing is the practice of sleeping at the houses of several different people for a period of time without paying.
- countersigns — Plural form of countersign.
- courageously — possessing or characterized by courage; brave: a courageous speech against the dictator.
- crop dusting — Crop dusting is the spreading of pesticides on crops, usually from an aircraft.
- crop-dusting — the spraying of powdered fungicides or insecticides on crops, usually from an airplane.
- crosscutting — a transverse cut or course.
- cryosurgical — of or relating to cryosurgery
- cryptogamous — Of or pertaining to the cryptogams.
- cryptozygous — having the skull broad and the face narrow.
- cuckoo's egg — The Cuckoo's Egg
- diégo-suarez — a seaport on N Madagascar.
- disanalogous — not analogous
- discongruity — incongruity.
- discouraging — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
- dishonouring — Present participle of dishonour.
- disingenuous — lacking in frankness, candor, or sincerity; falsely or hypocritically ingenuous; insincere: Her excuse was rather disingenuous.
- dodecagynous — (of a plant) having eleven or twelve pistils
- double sugar — disaccharide.
- douglas hurd — a third-class university degree
- douglas-home — Alexander Frederick (Baron Home of the Hirsel) 1903–1995, British statesman and politician: prime minister 1963–64.
- dreadnoughts — Plural form of dreadnought.
- droughtiness — Dryness of the weather; lack of rain.
- dry tortugas — a group of eight coral islands at the entrance to the Gulf of Mexico: part of Florida
- duck-shoving — the evasion of responsibility by someone
- dusky grouse — blue grouse.
- eating house — a restaurant or other place where one can eat
- egads button — a switch that triggers the destruction in flight of a malfunctioning missile.
- eggdrop soup — a soup made by stirring beaten eggs into a simmering broth.
- elytrigerous — having elytra
- embourgeoise — to make bourgeois
- endogenously — In an endogenous manner.
- engine house — a building in which engines, as fire engines, railroad locomotives, etc., are housed
- eulogistical — Alternative form of eulogistic.
- eurosterling — sterling as part of a European holding
- excursioning — Present participle of excursion.
- exiguousness — The quality of being meagre or scanty.
- expugnations — Plural form of expugnation.
- exsanguinous — Alternative form of exsanguious.
- fair housing — the sale and rental of private housing free of discriminatory practices or policies.
- flagitiously — In a flagitious manner.
- flying mouse — pygmy glider.
- foresightful — care or provision for the future; provident care; prudence.