12-letter words containing u, y, s
- surprisingly — causing surprise, wonder, or astonishment.
- susceptivity — receptive.
- suspiciously — tending to cause or excite suspicion; questionable: suspicious behavior.
- sweat equity — unreimbursed labor that results in the increased value of property or that is invested to establish or expand an enterprise.
- sylviculture — the cultivation of forest trees; forestry.
- synantherous — with united anthers
- synchro unit — a type of alternating-current motor designed to maintain continuously, at some remote location, the same rotational angle that may be imposed by force upon the electrically connected rotating element of a similar motor.
- synclinorium — a regional structure of general synclinal form that includes a series of smaller folds.
- syndactylous — having fingers, or toes, united
- synonymously — having the character of synonyms or a synonym; equivalent in meaning; expressing or implying the same idea.
- theoclymenus — (in the Odyssey) a seer who foretold the return of Odysseus and the death of Penelope's suitors.
- thymus gland — a ductless, butterfly-shaped gland lying at the base of the neck, formed mostly of lymphatic tissue and aiding in the production of T cells of the immune system: after puberty, the lymphatic tissue gradually degenerates.
- top security — ultra secure
- touch system — a system of typing in which each finger is assigned to one or more keys, thereby enabling a person to type without looking at the keyboard.
- trachypterus — a dealfish or ribbonfish
- translucency — permitting light to pass through but diffusing it so that persons, objects, etc., on the opposite side are not clearly visible: Frosted window glass is translucent but not transparent.
- treasury tag — a short piece of cord having metal ends one of which can be slotted inside the other: used for holding papers together or fastening them into a file
- tree surgery — the repair of damaged trees, as by the removal of diseased parts, filling of cavities, and prevention of further decay, and by strengthening branches with braces.
- tremendously — extraordinarily great in size, amount, or intensity: a tremendous ocean liner; tremendous talent.
- truck system — the system of paying wages in goods instead of money.
- trustability — reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence.
- tumultuously — full of tumult or riotousness; marked by disturbance and uproar: a tumultuous celebration.
- turkey shoot — a marksmanship contest, usually at a festive gathering, in which rifles are fired at moving targets, originally live turkeys.
- turkey-shoot — a marksmanship contest, usually at a festive gathering, in which rifles are fired at moving targets, originally live turkeys.
- typhus-fever — an acute, infectious disease caused by several species of Rickettsia, transmitted by lice and fleas, and characterized by acute prostration, headache, and a peculiar eruption of reddish spots on the body.
- ubiquitously — existing or being everywhere, especially at the same time; omnipresent: ubiquitous fog; ubiquitous little ants.
- ultroneously — spontaneously; voluntarily
- un-purposely — intentionally; deliberately: He tripped me purposely.
- unanalysable — not able to be analysed or examined
- unappeasably — in an unappeasable manner
- unaspiringly — in an unambitious or unaspiring manner
- unassailably — not open to attack or assault, as by military force or argument: unassailable fortifications; unassailable logic.
- unassistedly — in an unassisted manner
- unassumingly — modest; unpretentious.
- unconfusedly — in an unconfused manner
- underspecify — to mention or name specifically or definitely; state in detail: He did not specify the amount needed.
- undeservedly — according to desert; justly; rightly.
- undesignedly — in an undesigned manner
- undisputedly — to engage in argument or debate.
- undivestedly — in an undivested manner
- ungenerosity — the state of being ungenerous
- ungenerously — in an ungenerous manner
- ungraciously — in an ungracious manner
- unhandsomely — unattractively
- unhesitantly — hesitating; undecided, doubtful, or disinclined.
- unhydrolysed — not having undergone hydrolysis
- unhysterical — not showing or suggesting any hysteria; controlled; sensible; calm;
- uniseriately — in a uniseriate manner
- unisexuality — of or relating to one sex only.
- universality — the character or state of being universal; existence or prevalence everywhere.