12-letter words containing s, y, n, c, i
- scorpion fly — any of several harmless insects of the order Mecoptera, the male of certain species having a reproductive structure that resembles the sting of a scorpion.
- scramblingly — in a scrambling manner
- scratchingly — in a scratching manner, with a scratching action
- scribblingly — in a scribbling manner
- scrutinously — in a scrutinous manner
- security van — an armoured van used to transport money or other valuables
- semantically — of, relating to, or arising from the different meanings of words or other symbols: semantic change; semantic confusion.
- semicylinder — half of a cylinder divided lengthwise.
- significancy — significance.
- silky cornel — a cornel, Cornus amomum, of the eastern U.S., having leaves covered with short, silky hairs on the underside and bearing blue berries.
- six-cylinder — having six chambers in a reciprocating internal-combustion engine, pump, or compressor within which the pistons move
- sixty-second — next after the sixty-first; being the ordinal number for 62.
- speechifying — Speechifying is the making of speeches, especially because you want to appear important.
- streptomycin — an antibiotic, C 2 1 H 3 9 N 7 O 1 2 , produced by a soil actinomycete, Streptomyces griseus, and used in medicine in the form of its white, water-soluble sulfate salt, chiefly in the treatment of tuberculosis.
- strychninism — a condition induced by an overdose or by excessive use of strychnine.
- subcommunity — a self-contained community usually within the suburbs of a large urban area.
- subserviency — serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate.
- subsonically — at a velocity below that of sound
- succeedingly — being that which follows; subsequent; ensuing: laws to benefit succeeding generations.
- sufficiently — adequate for the purpose; enough: sufficient proof; sufficient protection.
- supply chain — process of manufacture and sale
- sybase, inc. — (company) A software vendor focused on database management software. Yearly sales: $903.9 million (1997). Address: 6475 Christie Ave., Emeryville, California, USA.
- sycophantish — a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite.
- sycophantism — a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite.
- sycophantize — to act the sycophant
- synaesthetic — synesthesia.
- synchro unit — a type of alternating-current motor designed to maintain continuously, at some remote location, the same rotational angle that may be imposed by force upon the electrically connected rotating element of a similar motor.
- synchroneity — the state of being synchronous; synchronism.
- synchronical — happening at the same time
- synclinorium — a regional structure of general synclinal form that includes a series of smaller folds.
- syncretistic — the attempted reconciliation or union of different or opposing principles, practices, or parties, as in philosophy or religion.
- syndactylism — having certain digits joined together.
- syndiotactic — (of a polymer molecule) having a regular alternation of opposite configurations at successive regularly spaced positions along the chain. See also configuration (def 4).
- synecdochism — the use of synecdoche
- synecologist — a student of, or expert in, synecology
- synectically — from a synectic point of view
- synergically — in a synergic manner
- syntheticism — a synthetic nature or approach
- type section — the sequence of strata referred to in establishing a stratigraphic unit, as a member or formation.
- underspecify — to mention or name specifically or definitely; state in detail: He did not specify the amount needed.
- ungraciously — in an ungracious manner
- unhysterical — not showing or suggesting any hysteria; controlled; sensible; calm;
- 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.
- wackyparsing — (Internet, slang) present participle of wackyparse.
- young fustic — fustet (def 2).
- zymotechnics — the art of managing the fermentation process