12-letter words containing t, s, a
- aestheticist — a person devoted to aesthetics and the pursuit of beauty
- aestheticize — make aesthetic
- aethrioscope — an instrument which measures temperature changes caused by different conditions of the sky
- affamishment — (obsolete) starvation.
- affectations — Plural form of affectation.
- affectedness — assumed artificially; unnatural; feigned: affected sophistication; an affected British accent.
- affiliations — Plural form of affiliation.
- affirmations — Plural form of affirmation.
- affirmatives — Plural form of affirmative.
- afforestable — having the capacity to be turned into forest
- aforestation — Alternative spelling of afforestation.
- afro-asiatic — a family of languages of SW Asia and N Africa, consisting of the Semitic, ancient Egyptian, Berber, Cushitic, and Chadic subfamilies
- afro-british — of or relating to British people of African descent
- afrocentrism — centered on Africa or on African-derived cultures, as those of Brazil, Cuba, and Haiti: Afrocentric art.
- after a sort — to some extent
- after-school — After-school activities are those that are organized for children in the afternoon or evening after they have finished school.
- afterburners — Plural form of afterburner.
- aftereffects — Plural form of aftereffect.
- against time — in an effort to complete something in a limited period
- agglomerates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of agglomerate.
- agglutinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of agglutinate.
- aggravations — Plural form of aggravation.
- aggregations — Plural form of aggregation.
- aggressivity — the state or quality of being aggressive
- aggrupations — Plural form of aggrupation.
- agnostically — a person who holds that the existence of the ultimate cause, as God, and the essential nature of things are unknown and unknowable, or that human knowledge is limited to experience. Synonyms: disbeliever, nonbeliever, unbeliever; doubter, skeptic, secularist, empiricist; heathen, heretic, infidel, pagan.
- agriproducts — Plural form of agriproduct.
- agroforester — a person who carries out agroforestry
- agroforestry — a method of farming integrating herbaceous and tree crops
- agroindustry — an activity combining agriculture and industry
- aids-related — caused by or associated with the AIDS virus
- aiguillettes — Plural form of aiguillette.
- air disaster — a very serious air crash in which in a lot of people are killed or injured
- air mattress — an inflatable mattress or pad, as of plastic or rubber, used for camping, as an extra bed, etc.
- air ministry — (in England) the department of government administering all civil and military matters concerning aviation.
- airbrush out — to remove evidence of (someone or something from photographs, books, or history)
- aircraftsman — a person holding the rank of noncommissioned officer in the RAF.
- airtightness — the quality of being airtight
- alan shugart — Alan F. Shugart
- alant starch — inulin.
- alarm system — a set of electronic devices that trigger an alarm
- albert speer — Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- alberti bass — a reiterated broken-chord figure used as an accompaniment, especially in 18th-century rococo keyboard music.
- algesiometer — an instrument for determining the sensitiveness of the skin to a painful stimulus.
- alias dictus — otherwise called; alias.
- alkalimeters — Plural form of alkalimeter.
- all the best — You can say 'All the best' when you are saying goodbye to someone, or at the end of a letter.
- all the same — nevertheless; yet
- allegoristic — writing or using allegory; interpreting in an allegorical sense.
- allman style — indent style