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12-letter words containing t, e, n, i, g

  • time-binding — the distinctively human attribute of preserving memories and records of experiences for the use of subsequent generations.
  • time-keeping — a person or thing that keeps time.
  • time-sharing — time-sharing (def 2).
  • time-wasting — causing someone to spend time doing something that is unnecessary or does not produce any benefit
  • title lining — a system for aligning type in which the baseline is established close to the edge of the body, used especially for titles set in capitals that have no descenders.
  • to ring true — If a statement rings true, it seems to be true or genuine. If it rings hollow, it does not seem to be true or genuine.
  • toggle joint — any of various devices consisting basically of a rod that can be inserted into an object and then manipulated so that the inserted part spreads, becomes offset, or turns at a right angle to the exterior part, allowing it to be used as a support, handle, linkage, lever, etc.
  • tone dialing — a system of calling telephone numbers wherein tones of differing pitch corresponding to the digits in the number called are electronically generated by manipulating pushbuttons (contrasted with pulse dialing).
  • top dressing — tennis court
  • torch singer — a singer, especially a woman, who specializes in singing torch songs.
  • tough-minded — characterized by a practical, unsentimental attitude or point of view.
  • town meeting — a general meeting of the inhabitants of a town.
  • toxigenicity — the quality of being toxigenic
  • tracing tape — (on a building site) one of several lines stretched between batter boards to outline the foundations.
  • tragelaphine — of or relating to a tragelaph
  • tragicalness — the quality or state of being tragic
  • transcending — to rise above or go beyond; overpass; exceed: to transcend the limits of thought; kindness transcends courtesy.
  • transferring — to convey or remove from one place, person, etc., to another: He transferred the package from one hand to the other.
  • transgenesis — the transfer of human genes into animals or cultured cells, especially to produce molecules with therapeutic value.
  • transmigrate — to move or pass from one place to another.
  • trendsetting — establishing or influencing a new trend or fashion.
  • trick ending — an ending of a story or play, etc., that employs a surprise element or character to resolve the plot.
  • trickstering — the practice of playing tricks
  • trigonometer — any of various instruments used in trigonometry
  • trigonometry — the branch of mathematics that deals with the relations between the sides and angles of plane or spherical triangles, and the calculations based on them.
  • trunk engine — an engine having a trunk piston or pistons.
  • trying plane — a plane with a long body for planing the edges of long boards
  • tsunamigenic — producing a tsunami or tsunamis
  • turbo engine — an engine containing a turbocharger
  • twenty-eight — a cardinal number, 20 plus 8.
  • twin-engined — (of an aircraft) having two engines
  • twitteringly — in a twittering manner
  • typing error — an error made while using a keyboard to write something
  • typing paper — paper for typing on
  • typing speed — the number of words someone can accurately type in one minute
  • unaffrighted — to frighten.
  • unapologetic — containing an apology or excuse for a fault, failure, insult, injury, etc.: An apologetic letter to his creditors explained the delay.
  • unappetizing — appealing to or stimulating the appetite; savory.
  • uncollegiate — of or relating to a college: collegiate life.
  • unconsenting — to permit, approve, or agree; comply or yield (often followed by to or an infinitive): He consented to the proposal. We asked her permission, and she consented.
  • undelightful — giving great pleasure or delight; highly pleasing: a delightful surprise.
  • undercoating — a coat or jacket worn under another.
  • undercutting — to cut under or beneath.
  • understating — to state or represent less strongly or strikingly than the facts would bear out; set forth in restrained, moderate, or weak terms: The casualty lists understate the extent of the disaster.
  • undertakings — the act of a person who undertakes any task or responsibility.
  • underwetting — Underwetting is a condition which affects the packing surface in a distillation vessel, and makes the liquid film on the surface break up.
  • underwriting — the act of undertaking to purchase at an agreed price any unsold portion of a public issue of shares etc
  • undesignated — to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
  • undigestible — indigestible.
  • unflattering — to try to please by complimentary remarks or attention.
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