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12-letter words containing u, n, a, d, p

  • pasture land — grassland used for grazing
  • pediculation — the act or process of growing a stalk or pedicle
  • pedunculated — having a peduncle.
  • peradventure — chance, doubt, or uncertainty.
  • platitudinal — platitudinous.
  • ponce around — If you say that someone is poncing around or poncing about, you mean that they are not doing something properly, quickly, or seriously.
  • postdiluvian — existing or occurring after the Biblical Flood.
  • preannounced — to make known publicly or officially; proclaim; give notice of: to announce a special sale.
  • prison guard — an officer in charge of prisoners in a jail
  • productional — the act of producing; creation; manufacture.
  • prudentially — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or resulting from prudence.
  • pseudoanemia — Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
  • pseudorandom — noting or pertaining to random numbers generated by a definite computational process to satisfy a statistical test.
  • pudding-face — a human face that is big and fat and resembles a pudding
  • pudding-head — a stupid person
  • pumpkin head — a slow or dim-witted person; dunce.
  • punched card — a card having holes punched in specific positions and patterns so as to represent data to be stored or processed mechanically, electrically, or photoelectrically.
  • punched tape — Computers. paper tape.
  • punditocracy — influential media pundits collectively.
  • put-and-take — any of various games of chance played with a teetotum or other special type of top, in which each player puts in an equal stake before starting to spin the top.
  • puy de sancy — a mountain in S central France: highest peak of the Monts Dore. Height: 1886 m (6188 ft)
  • quadraphonic — of, noting, or pertaining to the recording and reproduction of sound over four separate transmission or direct reproduction channels instead of the customary two of the stereo system: a quadraphonic recording.
  • quadriphonic — quadraphonic.
  • quadrophonic — Alternative spelling of quadraphonic.
  • quindecaplet — a group of 15
  • read up (on) — to become well informed (about) by reading
  • sago pudding — a sweet pudding made with sago and milk
  • sapindaceous — belonging to the Sapindaceae, the soapberry family of plants.
  • scouring pad — a small pad, as of steel wool or plastic mesh, used for scouring pots, pans, etc.
  • sleep around — to take the rest afforded by a suspension of voluntary bodily functions and the natural suspension, complete or partial, of consciousness; cease being awake.
  • spade guinea — a guinea decorated with a spade-shaped shield, coined during the reign of George III
  • spinal fluid — cerebrospinal fluid
  • spiral-bound — having a spiral binding.
  • spud-bashing — the task of peeling potatoes, given as a punishment
  • stand up for — (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.
  • standing cup — a tall decorative cup of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, having a raised cover.
  • student lamp — a table lamp whose light source can be adjusted in height.
  • sulphadoxine — an antibiotic drug of the sulphonamide group, commonly used in combination with pyrimethamine to treat malaria, and in combination with various drugs to treat certain infections
  • sulphonamide — any of a class of organic compounds that are amides of sulphonic acids containing the group –SO2NH2 or a group derived from this. An important class of sulphonamides are the sulfa drugs
  • sunday paper — a newspaper which is only published on Sundays
  • sunday punch — Boxing. the most powerful and effective punch of a boxer, especially the punch used in trying to gain a knockout.
  • supermundane — above and beyond the nature or character of the worldly or terrestrial.
  • superordinal — relating to the superorder
  • support band — a band, pop group, rock group, etc not topping the bill
  • supramundane — transcending the world
  • tripudiation — the act of dancing for joy
  • unapparelled — lacking clothing; unattired
  • unapproached — not approached; not able to be approached or neared
  • unchaperoned — not chaperoned; not accompanied by a chaperone
  • undependable — capable of being depended on; worthy of trust; reliable: a dependable employee.
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