12-letter words containing y, u, a, n
- runaway star — a star with an unusually high proper motion, believed to result from its ejection from a nearby binary system when its companion star underwent a supernova explosion.
- saint xystus — Saint, pope a.d. 432–440.
- saunteringly — in a sauntering manner
- scandalously — disgraceful; shameful or shocking; improper: scandalous behavior in public.
- 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.
- scapulomancy — divination of the future by observation of the cracking of a mammal's scapula that has been heated by a fire or hot instrument.
- security van — an armoured van used to transport money or other valuables
- semiannually — occurring, done, or published every half year or twice a year; semiyearly.
- semiautonomy — the quality or state of being semiautonomous.
- sequentially — characterized by regular sequence of parts.
- shame on you — expressing disapproval
- simultaneity — existing, occurring, or operating at the same time; concurrent: simultaneous movements; simultaneous translation.
- sinusoidally — Mathematics. of or relating to a sinusoid.
- stand surety — to act as a surety
- sternutatory — Also, sternutative. causing or tending to cause sneezing.
- sub-attorney — a lawyer; attorney-at-law.
- subalternity — lower in rank; subordinate: a subaltern employee.
- subcentrally — in a subcentral manner
- 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.
- subsonically — at a velocity below that of sound
- subway train — a train that runs on an underground railway
- successantly — in succession
- sulfonylurea — any of a group of oral drugs, as tolbutamide, that stimulate the pancreas to secrete more insulin, used to treat diabetes
- 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.
- supply chain — process of manufacture and sale
- surpassingly — of a large amount or high degree; exceeding, excelling, or extraordinary: structures of surpassing magnificence.
- synantherous — with united anthers
- syndactylous — having fingers, or toes, united
- tax immunity — the fact of being immune from taxation
- teutonically — of or relating to the ancient Teutons.
- thaumatogeny — the belief that the origin of life was the result of a miracle
- 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.
- tranquillity — quality or state of being tranquil; calmness; peacefulness; quiet; serenity.
- 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.
- triumphantly — having achieved victory or success; victorious; successful.
- true anomaly — the anomaly of a planet; its angular distance from perihelion or aphelion.
- unacceptably — in an intolerable manner
- unadmittedly — to give right or means of entrance to: This ticket admits two people.
- 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.
- unattainably — in an unattainable manner
- unbelievably — too dubious or improbable to be believed: an unbelievable excuse.
- unchangingly — without changing; in an unchanging manner
- uncharitably — in an unkind or ungenerous manner
- uncreativity — the state or quality of being creative.