12-Letter Words Starting with S

""STIGMATIZE To mark with a stigma, or brand; as, the ancients stigmatized their slaves and soldiers. as, the ancients stigmatized their slaves and soldiers.""

Stimulation

Stipulation

Stocktaking

Tolerate some pain (wordplay)

Reasons for sick days

Results of overeating

Plural or third person singular

Stomatitis

Rough notes on army's type of manual labour

STONEWALLER stonewall

Delaying tactics? Nothing new in that!

Consistently blocking deliveries

Nothing new in holding things up or being obstructive

Unfeeling - like Olive (wordplay)

Devoid of feeling for others

Feeling callous? Then destroy a settlement

Storyboard

Upset due to threats, but resolute

Courageous, resolute

Courageous

Strabismus

Right now!

At once honest and distant

High speed race track section

STRAIGHT to make {straight=adj}

Hand tool used to draw lines (2 words)

Line-drawing tool

Tool for drawing a perfect line

Put in order

Way of presenting gender that is not kinky

Hair care item

Honesty is his strangest failing

A case for arms limitation (wordplay)

Something that restricts.

No sane person is likely to assume it

Straitness

STRANDED strand

Hulk Hogan's choker (wordplay)

Force that menaces freedom.

Complete power over a situation

""Having the circulation stopped by compression; attended with arrest or obstruction of circulation, caused by constriction or compression; as, a strangulated hernia. as, a strangulated hernia.""

Strangulate

Certain commuters.

Travellers with a long-standing grievance

Subwayites.

Using train when no seats available (wordplay)

STRATEGIZE

That branch of geology which treats of the arrangement and succession of strata.

Pl. stratocumuli (-l ) A low-lying cloud formation occurring in extensive horizontal layers with rounded summits.

Layer of high air around the earth

Ozone layer's locale*

An atmospheric layer

Wimbledon favourite (wordplay)

Sweet, fleshy red fruit

Brewer's art is transforming fruit

Strawflower

Vehicles seen at Bonneville Salt Flats (pl.)

STREAMLINE

Streetscape

Pedestrian way reversed by solicitor

Solicitor on march in Somerset town (wordplay)

""STRIDULATE To make a shrill, creaking noise""

The act of stridulating.

Stridulous; able to stridulate; used in stridulating; adapted for stridulation.

Stringhalt

Stringybark

Stripteaser

""The act or phenomenon of spontaneously dividing transversely, as do certain species of annelids and helminths; transverse fission. See Illust. under Syllidian. Illust. under Syllidian.""

Very old fossil in sedimentary rocks

Mineral Sr C O 3; attention, sir (anagram)

""A toxic glycoside or mixture of glycosides obtained from the seeds of certain plants of the genus Strophanthus, especially S. kombé, used medicinally as a cardiac stimulant.""

Structural

Total astonishment and shock

Shocked astonishment

Extreme astonishment

Stylization

""ANTARCTIC Opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it, and applied especially to a circle, distant from the pole 23° 28&min;. Thus we say the antarctic pole, circle, ocean, region, current, etc. antarctic pole, circle, ocean, region, current, etc.""

ARACHNOID Resembling a spider's web; cobweblike.

Subaudition

Subbasement

Subcentral

Public transportation is overturned, gets smaller and delegates work

Plural or third person singular

Under the skin

Just under the skin

Terribly cute, on a bus, American gets under skin

DEBUTANTE

DIVIDABLE Capable of being divided; divisible.

Subdominant

""EDITORIAL Of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor; as, editorial labors; editorial remarks. as, editorial labors; editorial remarks.""

Situated immediately below the epidermis.

""Conversion of the cell walls into cork tissue by development of suberin; -- commonly taking place in exposed tissues, as when a callus forms over a wound. Suberized cell walls are impervious to water.""

Subglacial

SUBINFEUD

Subinterval

IRRIGATED irrigate

Subirrigate

Subjacency

Subjugation

Sublanguage

An under or assistant librarian.

Sublimation

Subliminal

Sublittoral

Subluxation

Of the lower jaw.

MICROGRAM

Of greatly reduced size

NORMALITY Conformity with the norm; the state of being normal; the normal condition.

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

ORDINATED ordinate

They could be under boss at head of institution

""SUBORDINATE Placed in a lower order, class, or rank; holding a lower or inferior position.""

Subornation

""PARAGRAPH Originally, a marginal mark or note, set in the margin to call attention to something in the text, e. g., a change of subject; now, the character g., a change of subject; now, the character <?/, commonly used in the text as a reference mark to a footnote, or to indicate the place of a division into sections.""

""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.""

Subrogation

""SATELLITE An attendant attached to a prince or other powerful person; hence, an obsequious dependent.""

SATURATED saturate

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

Companies controlled by a parent one

In a subsidiary manner; so as to assist.

""1. (Christianity / Roman Catholic Church) (in the Roman Catholic Church) a principle of social doctrine that all social bodies exist for the sake of the individual so that what individuals are able to do, society should not take over, and what small societies can do, larger societies should not take over""

Inflected form of SONICALLY Inflected form of SONIC pertaining to sound

SPECIALTY Particularity.

Essential parts.

Prove truth of (charge)

Prove to be true

Prove the truth of

Of or pertaining to a substantive; of the nature of substantive.

Substantive

""TEMPERATE Moderate; not excessive; as, temperate heat; a temperate climate. as, temperate heat; a temperate climate.""

Subtenancy

Of the nether world.

Train near Eastburn for The Underground

Underground; secret

Subtotal

Deductions for bus con artist crashed

Subumbrella

URBANISED urbanise

Suburbanise

Suburbanite

URBANIZED urbanize

Suburbanize

Subvariety

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

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

Suffixation

Suffocation

Feminists with staff sure get angry!

Emmeline Pankhurst et al.

Sugarberry

Making sweet love in windy act, ruing gas

Sue's sin misconstrued around table - how fitting is that (wordplay)

""A sulfa drug, C 10 H 10 N 4 O 2 S, used in the treatment of toxoplasmosis and other infections.""

Sulfonamide

Sulfonation

""Any of a group of hypoglycemic drugs, such as tolbutamide, that act on the beta cells of the pancreas to increase the secretion of insulin.""

""SUMMARIZE To comprise in, or reduce to, a summary; to present briefly.""

Gymnastic Samuel strums then leaps about

Superabound

Superaltern

Pension off

English word

English word

Do they look after Masefield's work (wordplay)

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

SUPERCAR a superior car

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.

Superclass

SUPERELEVATE

""The part of supersymmetry theory that attempts to merge the theory of gravity with the other fundamental forces by postulating the graviton's supersymmetric partner, the gravitino.""

Superharden

SUPERHEATER An apparatus for superheating steam.

Superheat

Superheavy

""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.""

Major road (US)

Modern means of travel.

Superhuman

Superlative

Superlawyer

Shops' excellent brand set to be changed

Places for groceries

Food stores

Adjective (-ive)

Supernatant

Supernation

Changing usual partner is weird

Turns up a real oddity - it's uncanny

Psychic upset usual partner

Supernature

(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 &nbsp; n

Superorgasm

SUPEROVULATE

English word

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

Superplayer

""Capable of being superposed, as one figure upon another.""

Abstract noun (-ity)

SUPERREAL

Adjective (-al)

Realm of A-list celebrity (wordplay)

Very great fame

Position of great fame

SUPERSTATE SUPERS super

""A stratum, or layer, above another.""

Supertanker

Superweapon

Spare plastic potty

Additional to what is required

Flexible in the mind, providing what's missing

Supplicat

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

Containing supplication; humble; earnest.

Suppressant

Suppuration

Being above the threshold of consciousness or of sensation. Used of stimuli.

Located above the orbit of the eye: the supraorbital ridge.

Supravital

Supremacist

Suprematism

Suprematist

SURFBOARDER surfboard

Surfboard

Beat first victim? Heard it can be done!

Burn-out male's battling can be overcome

Like something that may be overcome

Surpassing

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

Surveillant

Survivalist

Suspiration

""The act of sustaining, or the state of being sustained; preservation from falling; support; sustenance; maintenance.""

""Adapted to sustain, strengthen, or corroborate; as, sustentative citations or quotations. as, sustentative citations or quotations.""

Susurration

Suzerainty