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12-letter words containing y, a, p, i, n

  • prince royal — the eldest son of a king or queen.
  • principality — a state ruled by a prince, usually a relatively small state or a state that falls within a larger state such as an empire.
  • probationary — the act of testing.
  • progymnasium — (in Europe) a school that prepares pupils for secondary education (the gymnasium)
  • prostacyclin — a prostaglandin, C 2 0 H 3 2 O 5 , that specifically inhibits the formation of blood clots.
  • provincially — belonging or peculiar to some particular province; local: the provincial newspaper.
  • provisionary — providing or serving for the time being only; existing only until permanently or properly replaced; temporary: a provisional government.
  • prudentially — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or resulting from prudence.
  • pugnaciously — inclined to quarrel or fight readily; quarrelsome; belligerent; combative.
  • punditocracy — influential media pundits collectively.
  • pyrazinamide — a substance, C 5 H 5 N 3 O, used in the treatment of tuberculosis.
  • pyridoxamine — a metabolic form of pyridoxine
  • pyrithiamine — an antivitamin that causes thiamine deficiency
  • pyromagnetic — (formerly) thermomagnetic (def 1).
  • pyromaniacal — a compulsion to set things on fire.
  • role playing — role-play used as a method of training or education
  • role-playing — a method of instruction or psychotherapy aimed at changing attitudes and behavior, in which participants act out designated roles relevant to real-life situations.
  • salpingotomy — incision of a Fallopian tube.
  • scapulimancy — divination of the future by observation of the cracking of a mammal's scapula that has been heated by a fire or hot instrument.
  • scintigraphy — the process of producing a scintigram.
  • self-playing — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
  • sindonophany — the periodic exhibiting to the public of the shroud that the body of Christ is thought to have been wrapped in
  • single-party — of or relating to a form of government in which only a single political party constitutes the government
  • single-payer — noting or relating to a healthcare or health insurance system in which the government or a publicly owned and regulated agency pays all medical costs from a single fund.
  • spiny lizard — any of numerous iguanid lizards of the genus Sceloporus, common in North and Central America, usually having keeled scales that may end in a sharp point.
  • spongillafly — spongefly.
  • spotsylvania — a village in NE Virginia: the scene of Civil War battles between the armies of Grant and Lee, May 8–21, 1864.
  • supply chain — process of manufacture and sale
  • surpassingly — of a large amount or high degree; exceeding, excelling, or extraordinary: structures of surpassing magnificence.
  • sycophantish — a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite.
  • sycophantism — a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite.
  • sycophantize — to act the sycophant
  • sympathizing — to be in sympathy or agreement of feeling; share in a feeling (often followed by with).
  • synadelphite — an arsenate containing manganese and aluminium
  • take pity on — show compassion, mercy
  • triumphantly — having achieved victory or success; victorious; successful.
  • trying plane — a plane with a long body for planing the edges of long boards
  • trypaflavine — acriflavine hydrochloride.
  • trypanocidal — (of a drug, agent, activity, etc) effective in killing trypanosomes
  • typification — to serve as a typical example of; exemplify.
  • typing paper — paper for typing on
  • unaspiringly — in an unambitious or unaspiring manner
  • united party — (formerly, in South Africa) the major opposition party, founded by General Smuts in 1934: the official Opposition in Parliament from 1948, the party was disbanded in 1977
  • unpleasingly — in an unpleasing manner
  • unpoetically — in an unpoetic manner
  • unpunishably — in an unpunishable manner
  • vacation pay — salary paid during holidays
  • vanity plate — a vehicle license plate bearing a combination of letters or numbers requested by the licensee, as a name or occupation.
  • vanity press — a printing house that specializes in publishing books for which the authors pay all or most of the costs.
  • wackyparsing — (Internet, slang) present participle of wackyparse.
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