12-Letter Words Containing C

Under the skin

Just under the skin

Terribly cute, on a bus, American gets under skin

Subdecision

Subdirector

Subdistrict

Subeconomy

Subglacial

Subjacency

Subjective

SUBJECTIVE Of or pertaining to a subject.

""Any philosophical doctrine which refers all knowledge to, and founds it upon, any subjective states; egoism.""

One who holds to subjectivism; an egoist.

The quality or state of being subjective; character of the subject.

SUBJECTIVE Of or pertaining to a subject.

Subjunction

In a manner of speaking, moods imagined or wished

LICENSING license

Submergence

MICROGRAM

ORBICULAR Resembling or having the form of an orb; spherical; circular; orbiculate.

Subpotency

""PRINCIPAL Highest in rank, authority, character, importance, or degree; most considerable or important; chief; main; as, the principal officers of a Government; the principal men of a state; the principal productions of a country; the principal arguments in a case. as, the principal officers of a Government; the principal men of a state; the principal productions of a country; the principal arguments in a case.""

Subprocess

Regular payment

Membership fee

Copy-editor number one upset by writing fee

""SECRETARY One who keeps, or is intrusted with, secrets.""

Subsentence

Subsequence

Subordinate in capacity or function.

""The quality or state of being subservient; instrumental fitness or use; hence, willingness to serve another's purposes; in a derogatory sense, servility.""

Subsistence

Subsociety

Inflected form of SONICALLY Inflected form of SONIC pertaining to sound

SPECIALTY Particularity.

Underlying framework

Subtenancy

Deductions for bus con artist crashed

VOCALIZED vocalize

Subvocalize

""Pertaining to, or acting as, a succedaneum; supplying the place of something else; being, or employed as, a substitute for another.""

Succedaneum

Successful

Of or pertaining to a succession; existing in a regular order; consecutive.

So as to follow one another

SUCCINCT clearly expressed in a few words

Enough clues in fifty puzzles (wordplay)

Tiny scuffle involved restraining one adequately

Adequately

Suffocation

Making sweet love in windy act, ruing gas

Sunscreen

Superbitch

English word

Do they look after Masefield's work (wordplay)

Officers afloat, overseeing result of Ferrari's fix (wordplay)

SUPERCAR a superior car

Supercenter

Very quick, huge car sped round corner, finally

Feature of many a dragster (NFL)

Power booster on '98 Buick Regal 3.8 V6

Mall goer, to the extreme

Supercharge

Of or pertaining to the eyebrows; supraorbital.

Contemptuously superior

101 left in outstanding debts, being arrogant

Condescending

Superclass

A group of neighboring clusters of galaxies.

Supercoil

To offer no resistance is good behaviour

Demonstrate zero electrical resistance

Supercool

An electrical current flowing through a superconductor.

""Pl. superhelixes or superhelices (h l -s z , h l -) A molecular structure in which a helix is itself coiled into a helix, as of overwound circular DNA.""

""Pl. superhelixes or superhelices (h l -s z , h l -) A molecular structure in which a helix is itself coiled into a helix, as of overwound circular DNA.""

""SUPERINDUCE To bring in, or upon, as an addition to something.""

Superinduce

Superinfect

(Sociology) Sociol (no longer widely used) relating to those aspects of a culture that are conceived as being superior to the individual members of the society superorganicism   n

""(Engineering / General Engineering) such a metal, alloy, etc. superplasticity  ""

Superschool

""SUPERSCRIBE To write or engrave (a name, address, inscription, or the like) on the top or surface; to write a name, address, or the like, on the outside or cover of (anything); as, to superscribe a letter. as, to superscribe a letter.""

Superscribe

Marvellous things to read from elevated characters

English word

Plural noun or verb form

Adjective (-al)

Supplicat

""The act of supplicating; humble and earnest prayer, as in worship.""

Containing supplication; humble; earnest.

Supremacist

Like Magritte, say

Like the art of Dali or Magritte

Bizarre pragmatist in endless cruise at sea

All eyes perhaps insure evil clan mutate

Watch kept on potential nuclear evils (wordplay)

Covert observation

Capacity for receiving; susceptibility.

Suspicion

Suspicious

SWASHBUCKLE

Errol Flynn kind of role

Dare-devil takes second to clean shield

One given to derring-do

Swashbuckle

Switchback

Switchblade

The operator used them to rotate stage

Small and enchanting woman has meals for centres of communication

Move to another directorship where you can make connections

Sycophancy

Like a sycophant; obsequiously flattering.

Sycophancy.

In a syllabic manner.

SYLLABICATE To form or divide into syllables; to syllabify.

Syllabicate

The cultivation of forest trees for timber or other purposes; forestry; arboriculture.

Symbolical

Sympathetic

Symposiarch

Synaptical

Abstract noun (-ity)

Happening at the same time; synchronous.

Drenching my own missis, ridiculous sport

Synchronise

Synchronism

SYNCHRONIZE To agree in time; to be simultaneous.

Camera device.

Synchronize

(Physics / General Physics) an instrument used to indicate whether two periodic quantities or motions are synchronous

Synchrotron

Musical effects.

SYNCRETISE

""Pertaining to, or characterized by, syncretism; as, a syncretistic mixture of the service of Jehovah and the worship of idols. as, a syncretistic mixture of the service of Jehovah and the worship of idols.""

SYNCRETIZE

Syndactyly

SYNDACTYL

Syndetical

Syndicalism

Syndicalist

Syndication

Synecology

SYNERGIC pertaining to {synergy=n}

Synoptical

SYSTEMIC a type of pesticide

""TABERNACLE A slightly built or temporary habitation; especially, a tent.""

""Of or pertaining to a tabernacle, especially the Jewish tabernacle.""

Tachycardia

TACTLESS without tact

Verbally superfluous

Tight circle is methodical in giving too much repeat information

Relating to or characterized by the changes effected by modern advances in technology and electronics: the technetronic era; our technetronic society.

Small point of law

Specialist's point

Strictly interpreted point

""TECHNICAL Of or pertaining to the useful or mechanic arts, or to any science, business, or the like; specially appropriate to any art, science, or business; as, the words of an indictment must be technical. as, the words of an indictment must be technical.""

Pretentious computer jargon

Incomprehensible jargon - bleach ten bob (anagram)

Computer jargon

Like a government of scientists

Various applications of science

Coolest thing about engineer

One who applies scientific knowledge

Applied scientist

TECHNOLOGIZE

Technophile

Technophobe

""Fear of or aversion to technology, especially computers and high technology.""

Disliking 1 ac things

TECTONIC pertaining to construction

Worked wearing pajamas, maybe

A home-worker

One working from home by electronic means

Confused elector accepts minutes, not speaking for one out of office

Telecommute

English word

""Of or pertaining to teleology, or the doctrine of design.""

Telocentric

An instrument for measuring tensile strength.

Three-hundredth anniversary

Cause for celebration in N.Y.C.

Celebration of ten-year trance without a change

In a terrific manner.

Testcross

Tetchiness

""A yellow crystalline compound, C 22 H 24 N 2 O 8 , synthesized or derived from certain microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used as a broad-spectrum antibiotic.""

Tetradrachm

Thalassemic

Pl. thalassocracies Naval or commercial supremacy on the seas.

THALLOPHYTE Same as Thallogen. Thallogen.

THAUMATURGE A magician; a wonder worker.

Theatrical

Theistical

THEMATIC something collected according to a theme

God and Gods ()

""Of or pertaining to a theocracy; administred by the immediate direction of God; as, the theocratical state of the Israelites.as, the theocratical state of the Israelites.""

One ignoring experimentation

Abstract thinker

Action? There I may be misplaced, being an impractical type

Like Blavatsky's society

That part of medical science which treats of the discovery and application of remedies for diseases.

Thermocline

A thermoelectric couple.

Relating to temperature measurement

""Heat-loving; -- applied especially to microorganisms such as certain bacteria, fungi and algae, which grow best at temperatures above 40<deg/ C (e.g. between 50<deg/ and 60<deg/), and in some cases at temperatures that would kill ordinary microorganisms. They are found in naturally hot locations, such as at hot springs or the thermal vents at the ocean bottom.""

Thermoscope

Maintaining a constant temperature

Temperature-controlled

Of or retaining to thermotaxis.

Manifesting thermotropism.

Thiocyanate

THORACIC pertaining to a {thorax=n}

Thrombocyte

THROMBOCYTE

Pl. thrombolyses (-s z) Dissolution or destruction of a thrombus.

Thumbtack

Thunderclap

Billowy, ominous boomer (2 words)

Sign of bad weather

Billowy, ominous boomer

Thymectomy

THYMECTOMIZE

""A hormone secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland that stimulates and regulates the activity of the thyroid gland. Also called thyroid-stimulating hormone , thyrotropic hormone .""

TICKLISH sensitive to tickling

Ticktacktoe

""TIMOCRATIC Belonging to, or constituted by, timocracy.""

Tinctorial

Shopkeepers' basic cost not recovered

Topicality

Topstitch

They provide inspiration for The Hill on first course with hospital porters

Touchiness

Toxicology

Expert on poisons