12-Letter Words Starting with S

""Resembling sugar, as in taste, appearance, consistency, or composition; as, saccharoidal limestone.as, saccharoidal limestone.""

Sacculation

In a sacerdotal manner.

Sacramental

Profaning holy things

Sinful, naughty girls use 'Ciao'

Profane

Saddlecloth

SADISTIC pertaining to a {sadist=n}

Sea action in which Garibaldi and son may be involved

Sailboating

Salability

""Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a salamander; enduring fire.""

Spanish males engaged in art of commerce

Selling sand to Arabs for brewer perhaps in foreign police force is all the rage

The trick to selling small drinks to Joe from dispatch

Salesperson

""SALINIZE to treat with salt, also SALINISE""

Salinometer

Sallowness

""(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any solanaceous plant of the Chilean genus Salpiglossis, some species of which are cultivated for their bright funnel-shaped flowers [New Latin, from Greek salpinx trumpet + glōssa tongue]""

Saltimbocca

Salubrious

Effecting or designed to effect an improvement; remedial: salutary advice.

""SALUTATION The act of saluting, or paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; the act of greeting, or expressing good will or courtesy; also, that which is uttered or done in saluting or greeting.""

""The student who pronounces the salutatory oration at the annual Commencement or like exercises of a college, an honor commonly assigned to that member of the graduating class who ranks second in scholarship.""

Salutatory

""Bringing health; healthy; salutary; beneficial; as, salutiferous air. as, salutiferous air.""

""SALVATION The act of saving; preservation or deliverance from destruction, danger, or great calamity.""

Army officer, like 10's major

SANCTION to authorize

Graffiti removers

Process for cleaning or engraving

""A tube of vitrified sand, produced by a stroke of lightning; a fulgurite""

Sansculotte

""Pertaining to, or involving, sansculottism; radical; revolutionary; Jacobinical.""

""Capable of conversion into soap; as, a saponifiable substance. as, a saponifiable substance.""

SARCOPLASM

Sardonical

Non-alcoholic drink

Drink prepared from roots

Nonalcoholic root drink

So as to satisfy; satisfactorily.

Scaffolding

SCANDALISE

""SCANDALIZE To offend the feelings of the conscience of (a person) by some action which is considered immoral or criminal; to bring shame, disgrace, or reproach upon.""

In a manner to give offense; shamefully.

Scarifying

Preoccupied with excrement

In a scattering manner; dispersedly.

Same as Schismatic. Schismatic.

SCHISTOSOME

Shmaltzy

Schnorkel

Student awards

""SCHOOLBOY A boy belonging to, or attending, a school.""

Comrade in the class struggle (wordplay)

Classmate that's in the same swimming group

They facilitate learning

The classroom (anagram)

Teacher of fish (wordplay)

Instructor at Eton, say

Scintillate

Scintillate

""SCINTILLATE To emit sparks, or fine igneous particles.""

Central American flycatchers

""Vegetable tissue composed of short cells with thickened or hardened walls, as in nutshells and the gritty parts of a pear. See Sclerotic. Sclerotic.""

Scleroderma

Sclerometer

Scolopendra

Scopolamine

Contemptuous quality

In a scriptural manner.

The quality or state of being scruppulous; doubt; doubtfulness respecting decision or action; caution or tenderness from the far of doing wrong or ofending; nice regard to exactness and propierty; precision.

Scrupulous

Sculptress

Sculptural

Scurrility

Scurrilous

Scuttlebutt

SEAMLESS without a seam

Sweeping beams

The rich glass contrived for high-powered lamps

SECLUDED seclude

""A white odorless barbiturate, C 12 H 18 N 2 O 3 , used in the form of its sodium salt as a sedative and hypnotic.""

""A disproportionate regard for the interests peculiar to a section of the country; local patriotism, as distinguished from national.""

SECULARISE

""SECULARIST One who theoretically rejects every form of religious faith, and every kind of religious worship, and accepts only the facts and influences which are derived from the present life; also, one who believes that education and other matters of civil policy should be managed without the introduction of a religious element.""

Secularity

Secularizer

""SECULARIZE To convert from regular or monastic into secular; as, to secularize a priest or a monk. as, to secularize a priest or a monk.""

SEDIMENT to settle in the bottom of a liquid

SEDULOUS {diligent=adj}

Seemliness

Seismology

An expert at assessing faults (wordplay)

One who studies earthquakes

Earthquake scientist

Selaginella

""SELECTION The act of selecting, or the state of being selected; choice, by preference.""

Selectness

""Containing, or impregnated with, selenium; as, seleniferous pyrites. as, seleniferous pyrites.""

Selenology

""Astronomy the branch of astronomy that studies the physical characteristics of the moon. ; selenologist , ; selenological ,""

Thinking of others first

Habit of thinking of others

It's not in one's own interest to display it

SELFSAME identical

Semantical

Semeiology

Every half year.

ARBOREAL tree-dwelling

Junk mail a trucker might get (wordplay)

Form of estate agent's brochure (wordplay)

Advertising flier at a truck stop (wordplay)

Semiclassic

COLONIAL a citizen of a colony

Semicolony

One who's moved closer to a win

One in last four of a contest

One of last four left in competition

FLEXIBLE able to be bent

Fruits (spelled backward) + Repeat = (wordplay)

Elite stream inappropriate - one is coming in barely able to read and write

LUSTROUS reflecting light evenly and efficiently

Of or pertaining to a semimetal; possessing metallic properties in an inferior degree; resembling metal.

MYSTICAL spiritually significant

""Half official; having some official authority or importance; as, a semiofficial statement. as, a semiofficial statement.""

""Same as Semeiography, Semeiology, Semeiological.Semeiography, Semeiology, Semeiological.""

Semiologist

""Having the anterior toes joined only part way down with a web; half-webbed; as, a semipalmate bird or foot. See Illust. k under Aves.as, a semipalmate bird or foot. See Illust. k under Aves.""

Items attached to highway tractors

Warm, as a climate

Semiweekly

The quality or state of being sensible; sensibility; appreciation; capacity of perception; susceptibility.

Sensual.

Sensuality

""SENSUALIZE To make sensual; to subject to the love of sensual pleasure; to debase by carnal gratifications; to carnalize; as, sensualized by pleasure. as, sensualized by pleasure.""

Sentinel

Quality of being separable or divisible; divisibility; separableness.

Once in seven years.

Sepulcher

Sepulchral

Sequacious

One after the other

In succession, it's Queen badly needing friend

Real, physical? Different, in the style of an angel

SERICULTURE The raising of silkworms.

Sericulture

Consisting of serum and pus.

In a serpentine manner.

""Capable of being severed or separated; separable into legally distinct rights or obligations, as a contract.""

Sewability

Sexagesimal

The cardinal number equal to 10 51 .

SEXTUPLE to make six times as great

Shacklebone

Shamefaced

SHAMEFUL disgraceful

Abstract noun (-ity)

Old ploughmen as investors in company (wordplay)

Shattering

Shellacking

Comparative adjective or agent noun

""SHELLFISH Any aquatic animal whose external covering consists of a shell, either testaceous, as in oysters, clams, and other mollusks, or crustaceous, as in lobsters and crabs.""

Shelterbelt

Shinplaster

Vital war workers

Despatch something from site to Noah's family

They make models of Jeanie Johnston perhaps for Harland and Wolff

Type of construction at, eg, Govan, Barrow

SHIRTSLEEVE

(In) jacketless state

Symbol of informality.

Being in these one has no jacket on

Shrievalty

Shrillness

How to get broad (wordplay)

Prepare to deal and get on with the game

Cruise-ship pastime

Shuttlecock

Sickliness

Sideslip

Silentness

""SILHOUETTE A representation of the outlines of an object filled in with a black color; a profile portrait in black, such as a shadow appears to be.""

""SILHOUETTE A representation of the outlines of an object filled in with a black color; a profile portrait in black, such as a shadow appears to be.""

Sillimanite

Silverfish

Silverpoint

Some metalworkers

See Sylviculture. Sylviculture.

Parallels with IRA missile, it is broadcast

Resemblances is up to militaries on manoeuvres

It's much the same for one getting draws from matches

Simoniacal

A herb no longer tended? That's foolish

Type of interest objected to, being foolish

Simpleness

Simplicial

Simplicity

Simulcast

The quality or state of being simultaneous; simultaneousness.

Happening at the same time

Done at the same time

Occurring at same time

Sinfulness

Singleness

Singlestick

SINGULARIZE To make singular or single; to distinguish.

Singularize

Sinusoidal

""Botany A type of stele in which the vascular cylinder surrounds a pith, as in the stem of the sunflower.""

SKELETONISE

Skeletonise

""SKELETONIZE To prepare a skeleton of; also, to reduce, as a leaf, to its skeleton.""

""Any small moth whose larva eats the parenchyma of leaves, leaving the skeleton; as, the appleleaf skeletonizer. as, the appleleaf skeletonizer.""

Skeletonize

SKILLESS without skill

""SKILLFUL having skill, also SKILFUL, SKILLY""

Underhand behaviour (mainly US)

Underhand trickery

In a defamatory way

Slanginess

""Slaphappier , slaphappiest Slang Dazed, silly, or incoherent from or as if from blows to the head; punch-drunk.""

SLAUGHTERER One who slaughters.

Slaughter

Destructive; murderous.

Slaveholder

Holding persons in slavery.

Slavocracy

Sleaziness

Unsuitable nutcracker (wordplay)

R&B/rap duo Percy & MC (wordplay)

Big hitter trimmed hedge in prison