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12-letter words containing u, s, a, b

  • subfactorial — the number of ways a group of objects can be arranged so that none of the objects are in their original or correct place
  • subfeudatory — of or relating to subfeu
  • subhastation — a public auction or sale
  • subinfeudate — to grant (lands) by subinfeudation
  • subjectional — the act of subjecting.
  • subjudiciary — the judicial branch of government.
  • sublapsarian — infralapsarianism.
  • subliminally — existing or operating below the threshold of consciousness; being or employing stimuli insufficiently intense to produce a discrete sensation but often being or designed to be intense enough to influence the mental processes or the behavior of the individual: a subliminal stimulus; subliminal advertising.
  • sublineation — an underlining
  • submaxillary — of or relating to the lower jaw or lower jawbone.
  • submicrogram — containing or relating to a mass of less than one microgram
  • subminiature — subminiature camera.
  • submit-table — to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
  • submolecular — of or relating to or caused by molecules: molecular structure.
  • suboccipital — situated below the occipital bone or the occipital lobe of the brain.
  • subopercular — of or relating to the suboperculum
  • suborbicular — nearly circular or orblike
  • subordinated — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • subordinator — a conjunction introducing a subordinate clause, as when in They were glad when I finished.
  • subparagraph — a distinct portion of written or printed matter dealing with a particular idea, usually beginning with an indentation on a new line.
  • subprincipal — an assistant or deputy principal.
  • subquarterly — as one of the quarterings of a grand quarter: a coat of arms borne subquarterly.
  • subsatellite — a satellite designed to be released into orbit from another spacecraft.
  • subsaturated — soaked, impregnated, or imbued thoroughly; charged thoroughly or completely; brought to a state of saturation.
  • subscribable — to pledge, as by signing an agreement, to give or pay (a sum of money) as a contribution, gift, or investment: He subscribed $6,000 for the new church.
  • subsecretary — a secretary subordinate to another secretary
  • subsidiarily — serving to assist or supplement; auxiliary; supplementary.
  • subsidiarity — secondary importance
  • subsonically — at a velocity below that of sound
  • subspecialty — a lesser or minor specialty: a cinematographer with a subspecialty of portrait photography.
  • substantiate — to establish by proof or competent evidence: to substantiate a charge.
  • substantival — noting, of, or pertaining to a substantive.
  • substraction — the act or process of subtracting
  • subtemperate — of, relating to, or occurring in the colder parts of the Temperate Zone.
  • subterranean — existing, situated, or operating below the surface of the earth; underground.
  • subumbrellar — of or pertaining to the subumbrella, located beneath the umbrella (of a jellyfish)
  • subvertebral — located below a vertebra
  • subway train — a train that runs on an underground railway
  • sulphur bath — a curative bath in which the water used has sulphates dissolved in it, especially one in which the water comes from a natural hot spring
  • sumba strait — an area of water separating Sumba, in the Lesser Sunda Islands, from Flores
  • summarizable — to make a summary of; state or express in a concise form.
  • sun umbrella — an umbrella by a chair or table, used for protecting you from the sun
  • supercabinet — a specially-formed cabinet, a select or powerful group of political ministers (cabinet)
  • superposable — to place above or upon something else, or one upon another.
  • support band — a band, pop group, rock group, etc not topping the bill
  • supraorbital — situated above the eye socket.
  • surfboarding — a long, narrow board on which a person stands or lies prone in surfboarding.
  • surmountable — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
  • survival bag — a large plastic bag carried by climbers for use in an emergency as protection against exposure
  • swashbuckler — a swaggering swordsman, soldier, or adventurer; daredevil.
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