12-letter words containing s, y, a
- 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.
- transmogrify — to change in appearance or form, especially strangely or grotesquely; transform.
- transparency — Also, transparence. the quality or state of being transparent.
- transversely — lying or extending across or in a cross direction; cross.
- transylvania — a region and former province in central Romania: formerly part of Hungary. 24,027 sq. mi. (62,230 sq. km).
- treasury tag — a short piece of cord having metal ends one of which can be slotted inside the other: used for holding papers together or fastening them into a file
- triatic stay — a backstay for the head of a fore-and-aft-rigged topmast, running down to the head of the lower mast next aft.
- trustability — reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence.
- tryparsamide — a white, crystalline powder, C 8 H 10 O 4 N 2 AsNa·½H 2 , used chiefly in treating African sleeping sickness.
- trysail mast — a small auxiliary mast fastened just abaft the mainmast or foremast of a sailing vessel.
- tschaikovsky — Peter Ilyich [il-yich] /ˈɪl yɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich.
- typicalities — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
- typographist — a person skilled in the art of typography
- unanalysable — not able to be analysed or examined
- unappeasably — in an unappeasable manner
- unaspiringly — in an unambitious or unaspiring manner
- unassailably — not open to attack or assault, as by military force or argument: unassailable fortifications; unassailable logic.
- unassistedly — in an unassisted manner
- unassumingly — modest; unpretentious.
- ungraciously — in an ungracious manner
- unhandsomely — unattractively
- unhesitantly — hesitating; undecided, doubtful, or disinclined.
- unhysterical — not showing or suggesting any hysteria; controlled; sensible; calm;
- uniseriately — in a uniseriate manner
- unisexuality — of or relating to one sex only.
- universality — the character or state of being universal; existence or prevalence everywhere.
- unmeasurably — of undetermined or indefinitely great extent or amount; unlimited; measureless: the unmeasured heavens.
- unmistakably — not mistakable; clear; obvious.
- unpleasantry — an unpleasant word, action, comment, etc.: comments filled with unpleasantries.
- unpleasingly — in an unpleasing manner
- unpunishably — in an unpunishable manner
- unreasonably — not reasonable or rational; acting at variance with or contrary to reason; not guided by reason or sound judgment; irrational: an unreasonable person.
- unsatisfying — lacking in sth
- unsearchably — in an unsearchable manner
- unseasonably — not seasonable; being out of season; unseasonal: unseasonable weather.
- unstationary — standing still; not moving.
- unstatutably — in an unstatutable manner
- unsyncopated — marked by syncopation: syncopated rhythm.
- unsyndicated — a group of individuals or organizations combined or making a joint effort to undertake some specific duty or carry out specific transactions or negotiations: The local furniture store is individually owned, but is part of a buying syndicate.
- unsystematic — having, showing, or involving a system, method, or plan: a systematic course of reading; systematic efforts.
- uproariously — characterized by or in a state of uproar; tumultuous.
- usufructuary — of, relating to, or of the nature of usufruct.
- value system — moral code, ethos
- vanity press — a printing house that specializes in publishing books for which the authors pay all or most of the costs.
- variety show — vaudeville performance
- vascular ray — a radiate band of parenchyma in the secondary xylem extending into the secondary phloem of the stems of certain vascular plants, formed by the cambium and serving for the storage of food and the conduction of nutriments.
- vasoactivity — activity that affects the diameter of blood vessels
- vasodilatory — of or relating to the dilation of blood vessels
- vesicularity — the quality or state of being vesicular
- vestimentary — of or relating to clothes or dress