12-Letter Words Starting with R

Racquetball

Allowing the passage of x-rays or other radiation; not radiopaque.

A nuclide that exhibits radioactivity.

""An earlier name for the thorium isotope thorium-228, given by its discoverer Otto Hahn. It is a radioactive substance formed as one of series of products in the chain of radioactive decay of thorium. Its immediate predecessor in the chain is Actinium-228, and it decays by alpha emission to radium-224 with a half-life of 1.91 years. The name radiothorium was given prior to the full understanding of the nature of isotopes of elements.thorium-228, given by its discoverer Otto Hahn. It is a radioactive substance formed as one of series of products in the chain of radioactive decay of thorium. Its immediate predecessor in the chain is Actinium-228, and it decays by alpha emission to radium-224 with a half-life of 1.91 years. The name radiothorium was given prior to the full understanding of the nature of isotopes of elements.""

Rambouillet

Rude and boisterous

Uncontrollably exuberant; mutinous crab (anagram)

Overexuberant

Rampageous

Ranunculus

Ratatouille

RAVENOUS extremely hungry

Reacquaint

Additional tweak

After study, no women find time for revision

Women excluded in new trade? Further change needed!

ARTICULATE Expressed in articles or in separate items or particulars.

Confidence boosters scare as nurse gets jittery

Fool you finally call in bank in sympathetic way

""Inflected form of ATTRIBUTED Inflected form of ATTRIBUTE To ascribe; to consider (something) as due or appropriate (to); to refer, as an effect to a cause; to impute; to assign; to consider as belonging (to). to); to refer, as an effect to a cause; to impute; to assign; to consider as belonging (to).""

Reattribute

""AUTHORIZED Possessed of or endowed with authority; as, an authorized agent. as, an authorized agent.""

Reauthorize

Rebellious

""CALCULATED Worked out by calculation; as calculated tables for computing interest; ascertained or conjectured as a result of calculation; as, the calculated place of a planet; the calculated velocity of a cannon ball. calculated tables for computing interest; ascertained or conjectured as a result of calculation; as, the calculated place of a planet; the calculated velocity of a cannon ball.""

Recalculate

Go over and back down again (wordplay)

Summarise yield again (wordplay)

Go over in summary

""CENTRIFUGE an apparatus having containers for liquids arrayed around a central pivot and rotated at a high speed, thus generating centrifugal force on the liquid, and separating substances (such as particles of solid or globules of an immiscible liquid) mixed together in suspension within the liquid. Suspensions which would settle only very slowly or not at all under gravity can be made to separate quickly in such a device.centrifugal force on the liquid, and separating substances (such as particles of solid or globules of an immiscible liquid) mixed together in suspension within the liquid. Suspensions which would settle only very slowly or not at all under gravity can be made to separate quickly in such a device.""

""Inflected form of CIRCULATED Inflected form of CIRCULATE To move in a circle or circuitously; to move round and return to the same point; as, the blood circulates in the body. as, the blood circulates in the body.""

Recirculate

""Inflected form of CONFIGURED Inflected form of CONFIGURE To arrange or dispose in a certain form, figure, or shape.""

Reconfigure

Reconquer

Reassemble from parts

Restructure

Makes over.

Tory leader cuts corners - misguided reforms

Recontour

Right greyish lineage cropping up again

Earthy smell from refuse tips is re-emergent

Note vulgar perfume breaking out once more

""RECRUDESCE To be in a state of recrudescence; esp., to come into renewed freshness, vigor, or activity; to revive.""

Recruitment

""CULTIVATED marked by refinement in taste and manners; as, cultivated tastes in art.as, cultivated tastes in art.""

Recultivate

Recumbency

Creating pure liquid is improving

Convalescence

Getting better with unorthodox cure, gym activity helping

""Tv, Recuperatory Of or pertaining to recuperation; tending to recovery.""

Rediscount

Rediscuss

Share out again

Share out differently

Allocate differently

""(→ auf +acc ) (Chem, fig ) → reduzierbar ; (Math) → zerlegbar ; drawing, scale → verkleinerbar, reduzierbar ; time → verkürzbar ; costs → herabsetzbar ; to be reducible to something → sich auf etw (acc) → reduzieren lassen""

Analysis down to basic constituents

One dealing in simple explanations

Manage to catch Ed Balls admitting current employment problems

Doubled, repeated

Reduplicate

Reeducation

Reencounter

Reequipment

EVALUATING evaluate

New appraisal of worth

It may yield a new rating

Right at ease with quotation written for new appraisal

FORMULATED reduced to a systematic form; reduced to a formula.

Reformulate

""FOUNDATION The act of founding, fixing, establishing, or beginning to erect.""

FURBISHERS furbisher

Refurbish

Refurnish

Regularity

REGULARIZE To cause to become regular; to regulate.

Brought back (into the mouth)

Regurgitate

HUMANIZING humanize

Capable of being repaid; repayable.

""Inflected form of INOCULATED Inflected form of INOCULATE To bud; to insert, or graft, as the bud of a tree or plant in another tree or plant.""

Reinoculate

Inflected form of INSTITUTED Inflected form of INSTITUTE Established; organized; founded.

Reinstitute

Reinsurance

""Inflected form of INTRODUCED Inflected form of INTRODUCE To lead or bring in; to conduct or usher in; as, to introduce a person into a drawingroom. as, to introduce a person into a drawingroom.""

Reintroduce

REJUVENATE To render young again.

Recovery of youth

New lease on life

Recovery of youthful character

Rejuvenator

Relacquer

Relicensure

Gave up

Relinquish

Reliquefy

LUBRICATED smeared with oil or grease to reduce friction.

Relubricate

Reluctancy

Reluctation

Remorseful

""REMUNERATE To pay an equivalent to for any service, loss, expense, or other sacrifice; to recompense; to requite; as, to remunerate men for labor. as, to remunerate men for labor.""

Pay - our men earn it (anagram)

Payment - a minor tenure (anagram)

Money paid for work or a service

(Of work) paying

Profitable

Remunerator

Remunerative.

RENATURE to restore natural qualities

Rencounter

Rendezvous

Rendezvous

Giving up on that which is named Bond

Verb with prefix re-

Action of giving up a thing

Giving up of rights, claim etc

Refuting the idea and point by mother from Channel Islands consumed by allowance

RENUNCIATE

""Pertaining to renunciation; containing or declaring a renunciation; as, renunciatory vows. as, renunciatory vows.""

""OCCUPATION The act or process of occupying or taking possession; actual possession and control; the state of being occupied; a holding or keeping; tenure; use; as, the occupation of lands by a tenant. as, the occupation of lands by a tenant.""

""OCCURRENCE A coming or happening; as, the occurence of a railway collision. as, the occurence of a railway collision.""

Reoutfit

Altering course, sniper produces echo

Indirect effect; echo

Indirect consequence of some action

Tending or able to repercuss; having the power of sending back; causing to reverberate.

""POPULARIZE To make popular; to make suitable or acceptable to the common people; to make generally known; as, to popularize philosophy. as, to popularize philosophy.""

POPULATING populate

The act of repeopling; act of furnishing with a population anew.

Inflected form of PRESSURIZE Inflected form of PRESSURE to apply force to

""PRODUCIBLE Capable of being produced, brought forward, brought forth, generated, made, or extended.""

REPRODUCE To produce again.

Copy (of a work of art)

Golfer, say, cut out copy

Print made of a painting

""Tending, or pertaining, to reproduction; employed in reproduction.""

PUBLISHERS publisher

Republish

Repudiation

Repugnancy

PURCHASING purchase

Having a good reputation; honorable.

""REPUTATION The estimation in which one is held; character in public opinion; the character attributed to a person, thing, or action; repute.""

Necessities

Demands about four sheets of paper for tenor in the Men's

Right to go into mass meeting with hospital department's demands

Formal demands

REGULATING regulate

""REGULATION The act of regulating, or the state of being regulated.""

Putting off green, child has us beaten

The quality of being resolute.

Resounding

With due honors

Person running eating house

Eating premises owner

One catering to diners

""Inflected form of STIMULATED Inflected form of STIMULATE To excite as if with a goad; to excite, rouse, or animate, to action or more vigorous exertion by some pungent motive or by persuasion; as, to stimulate one by the hope of reward, or by the prospect of glory. as, to stimulate one by the hope of reward, or by the prospect of glory.""

Restimulate

Restitution

Organised differently

Restructure

SUBMISSION The act of submitting; the act of yielding to power or authority; surrender of the person and power to the control or government of another; obedience; compliance.

Resubmit

Resurrect

Conveyance delivering a travelling woman

Act of coming back to life after death

The last novel written by Leo Tolstoy

Brought back to consciousness

Test acid user, possibly given a quick fix (wordplay)

Resuscitate

One who brings back to life or consciousness

Reticulate

RETICULATE

Cult that is, perhaps, about to apply restrictions to network

An immature red blood cell that contains a network of basophilic filaments.

Retribution

Retrovirus

UNIONISTIC Of or pertaining to union or unionists; tending to promote or preserve union.

Reupholster

Revaluation

Revengeful

Revictual

VICTUALLED victual

Toe ma roughly bashed? Medical specialist may know all about it

Rhinovirus

Any of various enzymes that break down RNA. Also called RNase .

Ridiculous

The quality or state of being rightful; accordance with right and justice.

Exacting severity

Robustious

Robustness

Geologic study, out of debt, turning to Reverend Spooner

Roisterous

Rotogravure

Rotundness

Roughcast

Boisterous behavior

Disorderly playing

Getting rowdy

Rubberneck

Traffic-accident gawker

One gawking at traffic

Motoring menace

Rubefacient

Rubrication

Ruefulness

Ruggedness

Ruminative

Rumormonger

Rustication

RUTHLESS having no compassion