12-letter words containing cre
- screenwriter — a person who writes screenplays, especially as an occupation or profession.
- screw around — a metal fastener having a tapered shank with a helical thread, and topped with a slotted head, driven into wood or the like by rotating, especially by means of a screwdriver.
- screw thread — Also called worm. the helical ridge of a screw.
- season creep — the gradual changing in the length of the seasons, as demonstrated by earlier flowering of plants, etc, thought by many to be caused by climate change
- secret agent — an agent of a secret service.
- secret santa — anonymous Christmas gift exchange
- secret sauce — a secret element, strategy, procedure, etc., that accounts for or increases the chances of success: The app's secret sauce is its simple interface.
- secretagogue — a substance or situation that promotes secretion.
- self-created — to cause to come into being, as something unique that would not naturally evolve or that is not made by ordinary processes.
- sight screen — a white screen set in line with the wicket as an aid to the batsman in seeing the ball when it is bowled.
- single cream — dairy product: thin or light cream
- small screen — the medium of television.
- smoke screen — a mass of dense smoke produced to conceal an area, vessel, or plane from the enemy.
- smoke-screen — a mass of dense smoke produced to conceal an area, vessel, or plane from the enemy.
- soft chancre — chancroid.
- split screen — Also called composite shot. Movies, Television. a type of process photography in which two or more shots are juxtaposed and projected simultaneously on the screen.
- split-screen — Split-screen is used to describe the technique in making films and television programmes in which two different pieces of film are shown at the same time.
- state secret — an official secret
- stoney creek — a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada.
- store credit — A store credit is a document offered by a store to a customer who returns an item not eligible for a refund. It can be used to buy other goods at the store.
- sub-mediocre — of only ordinary or moderate quality; neither good nor bad; barely adequate: The car gets only mediocre mileage, but it's fun to drive. Synonyms: undistinguished, commonplace, pedestrian, everyday; run-of-the-mill. Antonyms: extraordinary, superior, uncommon, incomparable.
- subsecretary — a secretary subordinate to another secretary
- sunscreening — the use of sunscreens
- supersecrecy — extreme secrecy
- syncretistic — the attempted reconciliation or union of different or opposing principles, practices, or parties, as in philosophy or religion.
- tax increase — an increase in the amount of tax that people and companies are obliged to pay
- the creation — God's act of bringing the universe into being
- the creature — whiskey or other intoxicating liquor
- the crescent — the emblem of Islam or Turkey
- touch screen — a touch-sensitive display screen on a computer or other electronic device: touching different portions of the screen with a finger or stylus will cause the device to take actions determined by a computer program.
- touch-screen — using touch-sensitive screen
- trade secret — a secret process, technique, method, etc., used to advantage in a trade, business, profession, etc.
- tree creeper — a person or thing that creeps.
- triple cream — a fresh, soft cheese of France, containing at least 72 percent fat, made from cow's milk enriched with cream.
- un-creatable — to cause to come into being, as something unique that would not naturally evolve or that is not made by ordinary processes.
- unaccredited — officially recognized as meeting the essential requirements, as of academic excellence: accredited schools.
- uncreativity — the state or quality of being creative.
- uncreditable — of ignoble character
- up the creek — U.S., Canada, and Australia. a stream smaller than a river.
- video screen — screen (def 5).
- wall creeper — a small, gray and crimson Old World bird, Tichodroma muraria, that inhabits cliffs in mountainous areas.
- walnut creek — a town in W California.
- winter cress — any cress belonging to the genus Barbarea, of the mustard family, having lyrate leaves and yellow flowers.
- yellow cress — any of various species of cress (Rorippa) that are related to watercress and have yellow flowers. They are not confined to water margins and some are garden weeds