12-letter words containing u, y, s
- industrially — of, pertaining to, of the nature of, or resulting from industry: industrial production; industrial waste.
- industrywide — from, covering, or affecting an entire industry: industrywide profits.
- infectiously — communicable by infection, as from one person to another or from one part of the body to another: infectious diseases.
- infusibility — Incapability or difficulty of being fused, melted, or dissolved.
- ingloriously — In an inglorious manner.
- iniquitously — In an iniquitous manner.
- inquiry desk — a section of an office, business etc, which deals with inquiries nor requests for information
- insightfully — characterized by or displaying insight; perceptive.
- insolubility — incapable of being dissolved: insoluble salts.
- insouciantly — free from concern, worry, or anxiety; carefree; nonchalant.
- insufferably — not to be endured; intolerable; unbearable: their insufferable insolence.
- insurability — capable of being or proper to be insured, as against loss or harm.
- ipecac syrup — a preparation containing ipecac in a syrupy medium, used as an emetic.
- irresolutely — In an irresolute or wavering manner.
- jelly fungus — any of various fungi of the order Tremellales, distinguished by gelatinous basidiocarp.
- jeopardously — with risk or peril
- job security — chances of staying in employment
- johnny house — Johnny (def 3).
- juristically — of or relating to a jurist or to jurisprudence; juridical.
- jury process — the writ used to summon jurors
- just quietly — between you and me; confidentially
- justifyingly — to show (an act, claim, statement, etc.) to be just or right: The end does not always justify the means.
- kikuyu grass — a type of fast-growing tropical grass, Pennisetum clandestinum, native to E Africa
- koussevitzky — Serge [sairzh] /sɛərʒ/ (Show IPA), (Sergei Alexandrovich Koussevitsky) 1874–1951, Russian orchestra conductor in the U.S.
- labouriously — Alternative form of laboriously.
- lady's-thumb — a smartweed, Polygonum persicaria, of the buckwheat family, having pink or purplish flowers and lance-shaped leaves with a spot resembling a thumbprint.
- languorously — characterized by languor; languid.
- lasciviously — inclined to lustfulness; wanton; lewd: a lascivious, girl-chasing old man.
- laundry list — a lengthy, especially random list of items: a laundry list of hoped-for presents; a laundry list of someone's crimes.
- lay a course — to sail on a planned course without tacking
- left-justify — If printed text is left-justified, each line begins at the same distance from the left-hand edge of the page or column.
- leucocytosis — an increase in the number of white blood cells in the blood.
- leukocytosis — an increase in the number of white blood cells in the blood.
- libidinously — In a libidinous manner.
- licentiously — In a licentious manner, rowdily, overwhelmed by passion and without control of appetites (especially sexual appetites).
- looney-tunes — crazy; demented
- loquaciously — In a loquacious manner.
- lubriciously — In a lubricious manner.
- lugubriosity — mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially in an affected, exaggerated, or unrelieved manner: lugubrious songs of lost love.
- lugubriously — In a lugubrious manner.
- lundy's lane — a road near Niagara Falls, in Ontario, Canada: battle between the British and Americans in 1814.
- luxury goods — expensive non-essential items
- mains supply — electricity, water, or gas supplied to a building through wires or pipes
- malodorously — With a bad smell.
- marvellously — In a marvellous manner.
- maspar unity — A translator from UNITY to MPL by Martin Huber, University of Karlsruhe, Germany. Version 1.0.
- masturbatory — the stimulation or manipulation of one's own genitals, especially to orgasm; sexual self-gratification.
- mendaciously — In a lying or deceitful manner.
- mercury mass — blue mass (def 1).
- meticulosity — taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise; thorough: a meticulous craftsman; meticulous personal appearance.