12-Letter Words Containing A

Plural noun or verb form

Plural noun or verb form

Intertidal

""TILLAGE cultivated land, also TILTH""

Plural noun or verb form

VILLAGE a small community in a rural area

""Situated between vowels; immediately preceded and followed by vowel sounds, as, p in occupy, d in idea, etc.as, p in occupy, d in idea, etc.""

WEAVING the act of making cloth

How to bellyache at home match with friend after batting

INTIMATE to {announce=v}

Trendy man, to one getting old-fashioned, is threatening

The use of threats to influence others

Strong persuasion I'd put in hint

Menacing coercion

Bullies

Frightening, overawing

Intolerance

Like a bigot actively enjoying vigorous net rally

INTONATION A thundering; thunder.

Exciting, exhilarating

Making drunk

Exhilarating - as the Christmas spirit may be

Drunkenness - exhilaration

Inebriation

Drunkenness

Within the heart.

Adjective (-al)

Occurring within or between the branches of a company: an intracompany network.

Within the cranium or skull.

Intramural

Intranasal

Unlikely to budge

Renting isn't a problem if obstinate

Impervious to persuasion or reason

(Of verb) not taking a direct object

Neither here nor there I have to describe some verbs thus

A person within a large corporation who takes direct responsibility for turning an idea into a profitable finished product through assertive risk-taking and innovation.

Existing or taking place within the mind or psyche: intrapsychic conflict.

Arising or occurring within a species: intraspecific competition.

Like some contraceptive devices

Intravital

INVAGINATE To insert as in a sheath; to pr<?/<?/<?/ce intussusception in.

The condition of an invaginated organ or part.

Tending to invalidate or prove false.

Process of making a thing no longer valid

Invalidator

Invalidity

INVASIVE aggressive

Animal with no backbone

Animal without a backbone

Backboneless creature

""INVESTIGATE To follow up step by step by patient inquiry or observation; to trace or track mentally; to search into; to inquire and examine into with care and accuracy; to find out by careful inquisition; as, to investigate the causes of natural phenomena. as, to investigate the causes of natural phenomena.""

What Brewster's committee does

One making a search or enquiries

One making a search or enquiry

Private eye

Inveteracy

Stubbornly

INVIGILATE To keep watch.

Keeping watch over examination candidates to prevent cheating.

Invigilator

Bracing

Action of strengthening

Enlivening process

Invigorator

""Open only to persons issued an invitation; -- of gatherings, usually sports events; as, an invitational tournament.as, an invitational tournament.""

Invitatory

""INVOCATION The act or form of calling for the assistance or presence of some superior being; earnest and solemn entreaty; esp., prayer offered to a divine being.""

INVOLUTION The act of involving or infolding.

Impossible to hurt

Run with last bit of email, cc from Vince Cable - redraft can't be damaged

""INVULNERABLE Incapable of being wounded, or of receiving injury.""

Inwardness

Ipecacuanha

Hot temper

""IRONICAL pertaining to irony, also IRONIC""

Irradiation

Sans sense

Unreasonableness shown by Irish supporter about quota

Not able to be saved

Beyond being saved

Can't be saved by teacher losing the head with convert up to the task

""IRREDEEMABLE Not redeemable; that can not be redeemed; not payable in gold or silver, as a bond; used especially of such government notes, issued as currency, as are not convertible into coin at the pleasure of the holder.""

Incapable of being reformed; incorrigible.

""Not refragable; not to be gainsaid or denied; not to be refuted or overthrown; unanswerable; incontestable; undeniable; as, an irrefragable argument; irrefragable evidence. as, an irrefragable argument; irrefragable evidence.""

""IRREFRAGABLE Not refragable; not to be gainsaid or denied; not to be refuted or overthrown; unanswerable; incontestable; undeniable; as, an irrefragable argument; irrefragable evidence. as, an irrefragable argument; irrefragable evidence.""

*No matter

Common malapropism used to mean "Nonetheless!"

Fluctuation

Abnormality

Irrelative

Irrelevance

Irrelevant

Irish army unit with French 4 that 26

""In a manner, or to a degree, that precludes remedy, cure, or correction.""

""Not repealable; not capable of being repealed or revoked, as a law.""

Setter with Observer: all new and very puzzling

Peevishness

Tetchiness

Irritating

Not rotatory; passing from one point to another by a movement other than rotation; said of the movement of parts of a liquid or yielding mass.

ISOANTIGEN

Isochronal

Developed alike in the directions of the several lateral axes; said of crystals of both the tetragonal and hexagonal systems.

ISOENZYME

Doctrine to be fought on home front

Policy of remaining apart

Political policy of non-involvement with other countries

Phenomenon of the 1940's.

Unpopular person after Pearl Harbor.

One not getting involved in other countries' affairs

English word

Isothermal

ISOTONIC of equal tension

ISOTOPIC pertaining to an {isotope=n}

""ITALIANATE To render Italian, or conformable to Italian customs; to Italianize.""

ITALIANISE

ITALIANIZE To play the Italian; to speak Italian.

Itemization

Itinerancy

Itineration

Jackanapes

Jackassery

Jackhammer

Jactitation

Jaggedness

English word

Jauntiness

Putting at risk

JEOPARDIZE To expose to loss or injury; to risk; to jeopard.

In a jesuitical manner.

JETTISON to throw overboard

Jocularity

Forage plant

Like newspaper writers

Journalizer

JOURNALIZE To enter or record in a journal or diary.

Judgmental

Judicatory

Juristical

Producer of motion pictures (wordplay)

Constantly changing pattern

Optical pattern-making toy

Plural or third person singular

""The indirect division of cells in which, prior to division of the cell protoplasm, complicated changes take place in the nucleus, attended with movement of the nuclear fibrils; opposed to karyostenosis. The nucleus becomes enlarged and convoluted, and finally the threads are separated into two groups which ultimately become disconnected and constitute the daughter nuclei. Called also mitosis. See Cell development, under Cell. karyostenosis. The nucleus becomes enlarged and convoluted, and finally the threads are separated into two groups which ultimately become disconnected and constitute the daughter nuclei. Called also mitosis. See Cell development, under Cell.""

""Of or pertaining to karyokinesis; as, karyokinetic changes of cell division. as, karyokinetic changes of cell division.""

KARYOLOGIC

North American word for a hangover

Kids of early comics

North American word for a state of emotional distress

KERATINIZE

""Pl -ties (Medicine / Surgery) plastic surgery of the cornea, esp involving corneal grafting keratoplastic &nbsp; adj KINAESTHESIA (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) the sensation by which bodily position, weight, muscle tension, and movement are perceived Also called muscle sense [from New Latin, from Greek kinein to move + aesthesia ]""

Keyboardist

Kilocalorie

Low grade (wordplay)

It comes before first grade

School rent gear out by type

Kinesthesia

Kinetoplast

Kitchenware

He can't help helping himself

Lifter of habit

Magpie trained to peck animal

Kleptomania

Kneecapping

Knuckleball

Bumbling ones

Kwashiorkor

Kymography

""A system of movement notation for dance that employs various symbols to record the points of a dancer's body, the direction of a dancer's movement, the tempo, and the dynamics: "Labanotation is specific enough to record the flutter of an eyelid" (Joseph Menosky).""

Labiodental

Test solutions might be found here

Rooms for scientists

Where one might find 13 lorries? A boat at sea

Labradorite

Intricately winding; like a labyrinth; perplexed; labyrinthal.

Describes The Maze complex

Like a maze

Highly convoluted

Lachrymator

In a tearful manner

LACHRYMOSE Generating or shedding tears; given to shedding tears; suffused with tears; tearful.

Laciniation

Lacquerware

Lacquerwork

Lacrimation

Lactalbumin

Some vaginal flora

Laicization

Lallygag

Lamellicorn

Jeremiah's book of the Old Testament.

*It comes after the Book of Jeremiah

Jeremiah's OT book

Lammergeier

Lammergeyer

""LAMPLIGHTER One who, or that which, lights a lamp; esp., a person who lights street lamps.""

Lampoonery

Landholding

LANDLESS having no land

Landlordism

Landlubber

Landscapist

Langbeinite

Langoustine

Lackadaisical state

With a dreamy inertia

Laparoscope

""LAPAROSCOPE A slender endoscope, containing fiber-optic viewing capability and miniature surgical devices, which can be inserted through a small incision in the abdominal wall, allowing a surgeon to perform minor surgery with minimal damage to the abdominal muscles.""

Laparotomy

Big in the middle? That's generous

Of liberal disposition

Dealer Gareth, surprisingly generous

Excision of the larynx.

Plural or third person singular

Laryngitis

""An instrument, consisting of an arrangement of two mirrors, for reflecting light upon the larynx, and for examining its image.""

The art of using the laryngoscope; investigations made with the laryngoscope.

Lascivious

Latchstring

LATERALIZE

""LATERIZE to convert to laterite, also LATERISE""

""The act or process of Latinizing, as a word, language, or country.""

Latticework

The quality of being laudable; praiseworthiness; commendableness.

Service outlets are unsettled after redevelopment

Silly chap at leisure caught out in poet's office

Lavishness

Lawbreaking

Lawfulness

The act or process of leaching.

Leadenness

New York bus driver's activity

Cold-blooded children's play activity (wordplay)

Certain tenants

Those who might be letting last in race into lead, senior citizens, ultimately

Leatherback

Leatherette

Plural noun or verb form

Leatherneck

Leatherwood

Lecithinase

Lectionary