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12-letter words containing t, y, s, i

  • scrupulosity — having scruples, or moral or ethical standards; having or showing a strict regard for what one considers right; principled: scrupulous about defending human rights.
  • scrutability — capable of being understood by careful study or investigation.
  • scrutinously — in a scrutinous manner
  • security van — an armoured van used to transport money or other valuables
  • see daylight — the light of day: At the end of the tunnel they could see daylight.
  • self-pitying — Someone who is self-pitying is full of self-pity.
  • semantically — of, relating to, or arising from the different meanings of words or other symbols: semantic change; semantic confusion.
  • semi-monthly — made, occurring, done, or published twice a month.
  • semiautonomy — the quality or state of being semiautonomous.
  • semimystical — somewhat mystical; having a mystical quality to a partial degree
  • sensitometry — the science of determining the sensitivity of photographic materials.
  • separability — capable of being separated, parted, or dissociated.
  • sequentially — characterized by regular sequence of parts.
  • serpentinely — in a serpentine fashion
  • seventy-five — a cardinal number, 70 plus 5.
  • seventy-nine — a cardinal number, 70 plus 9.
  • severability — capability of being separated, as of a clause in an agreement
  • shareability — the state or property of being able to be shared
  • shasta daisy — any of several horticultural varieties of Chrysanthemum superbum, having large, white, daisylike flowers.
  • silk factory — plant where silk fabric is produced
  • simcity 2000 — (games)   An upgraded version of the game/simulation SimCity by Maxis Software. In the new version you can raise, lower and level terrain; build roads and railways at 45-degree angles; name things in your city by planting "signs"; build raised highways, subways, and train and bus stations, schools, colleges, hospitals, electricity, water, recreational marinas and zoos. There are three levels of zoom, and the view may be rotated to look at your city from any of the four directions. A query feature which will tell you the zoning, land value, etc. of any square. You get newspapers, advice from council members, graphs, and charts.
  • simultaneity — existing, occurring, or operating at the same time; concurrent: simultaneous movements; simultaneous translation.
  • single entry — an item noted only once.
  • single-party — of or relating to a form of government in which only a single political party constitutes the government
  • sinistrality — the state or quality of having the left side or its parts or members different from and, usually, more efficient than the right side or its parts or members; left-handedness.
  • sixteenpenny — noting a nail 3½ inches (9 cm) long. Symbol: 16d.
  • sixty-eighth — next after the sixty-seventh; being the ordinal number for 68.
  • sixty-fourmo — a book size (about 2 × 3 inches; 5 × 7 cm) determined by printing on sheets folded to form 64 leaves or 128 pages.
  • sixty-fourth — next after the sixty-third; being the ordinal number for 64.
  • sixty-second — next after the sixty-first; being the ordinal number for 62.
  • skivvy-shirt — Also called skivvy shirt. a man's cotton T-shirt.
  • skye terrier — one of a Scottish breed of small terriers having short legs and a dark or light blue-gray, gray, or fawn coat.
  • smotheringly — in a smothering manner
  • smyth sewing — a method of sewing together folded, gathered, and collated signatures with a single thread sewn through the folds of individual signatures.
  • socratically — of or relating to Socrates or his philosophy, followers, etc., or to the Socratic method.
  • solicitously — anxious or concerned (usually followed by about, for, etc., or a clause): solicitous about a person's health.
  • solitary bee — any of numerous bees, as the leaf-cutting bees, that do not live in a community.
  • solstitially — in a solstitial manner
  • solway firth — an arm of the Irish Sea between SW Scotland and NW England. 38 miles (61 km) long.
  • solzhenitsyn — Alexander or Aleksandr (Isayevich) [al-ig-zan-der ee-sahy-uh-vich,, -zahn-;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahn-dr ee-sah-yi-vyich] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər iˈsaɪ ə vɪtʃ,, -ˈzɑn-;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑn dr iˈsɑ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1918–2008, Russian novelist: Nobel prize 1970; in the U.S. 1974–94.
  • sorting yard — sorting tracks.
  • sothic cycle — (in the ancient Egyptian calendar) a period of 1460 Sothic years.
  • spatiography — the study of the characteristics of space beyond the atmosphere, including the mapping of the movements of celestial bodies and the recording of electrical, magnetic, and gravitational effects, especially those likely to affect missiles and spacecraft.
  • spermaphytic — able to produce seeds
  • spermophytic — able to produce seed
  • sphericality — the state of being a sphere
  • spirituality — the quality or fact of being spiritual.
  • sportability — suitability to be used in or as a sport
  • spotsylvania — a village in NE Virginia: the scene of Civil War battles between the armies of Grant and Lee, May 8–21, 1864.
  • spray millet — the seeds of millet left on the spike and sold in pet shops for cage birds.
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