12-Letter Words Starting with S

""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.""

Noun (-tion)

Person incapable of concentration

Person unable to think clearly

One who cannot concentrate

Female minister? She's a fighter

Female in the forces

Wasp

A man who is a member of the armed forces.

Person in seventh decade

Person in their sixties

Arrived between 1943-1952 for one from the sixties

Injury of a photographic picture caused by exposing it for too long a time to the sun's light in the camera; burning; excessive insolation.

See growth hormone .

Kent is in this part of UK

In the bottom right corner of the country

Call for silence around exit to cowboy film set in Kerry direction

""Pl. spermatozoa (-z ) The mature fertilizing gamete of a male organism, usually consisting of a round or cylindrical nucleated cell, a short neck, and a thin motile tail. Also called sperm cell , zoosperm .""

""Pl. spermatozoa (-z ) The mature fertilizing gamete of a male organism, usually consisting of a round or cylindrical nucleated cell, a short neck, and a thin motile tail. Also called sperm cell , zoosperm .""

Bicycle mechanic (wordplay)

Front wheelwright (wordplay)

One speaking for others

Issue to be brought up on remarriage

""An instrument, consisting essentially of a magic lantern in which photographic pictures are used, by which the image of a landscape, or any object, may be thrown upon a screen in such a manner as to seem to stand out in relief, so as to form a striking and accurate representation of the object itself; also, a pair of magic lanterns for producing the effect of dissolving views.""

A tennis tutor (anagram) - sneezing

Any of several hemolysins derived from some strains of streptococci.

New "wonder drug" from fungi

One of the "wonder" drugs.

The act of stridulating.

""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.""

""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.""

""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.""

An under or assistant librarian.

Regular payment

Membership fee

Copy-editor number one upset by writing fee

Of the nether world.

Train near Eastburn for The Underground

Underground; secret

Wonderful period of play when there's replacement (wordplay)

SUPERSTATE SUPERS super

See blurb (nonverbal)

Stevie Wonder hit

Bad-luck bringer, e.g

English word

A following on in addition