12-Letter Words Containing E

Tending to distribute; serving to divide and assign in portions; dealing to each his proper share.

Gambles crossing street of city in riots

Riots

Disutility

Ditchdigger

""Of or relating to a verb that takes or can take two objects, as begrudge in I don't begrudge you your good luck, or find in She found him a job.""

DIURETIC a drug which increases urinary discharge

Divergency

Diversifier

I had turned up poet's work showing more variety

Intended to distract attention

Programme in radio's very distracting

Like some tactics journal containing one account

""DIVERSION The act of turning aside from any course, occupation, or object; as, the diversion of a stream from its channel; diversion of the mind from business. as, the diversion of a stream from its channel; diversion of the mind from business.""

Pertaining to a diverticulum.

A blind tube branching out of a longer one.

Pl. divertimentos or divertimenti (-t ) A chiefly 18th-century form of instrumental chamber music having several short movements. Also called divertissement .

Light musical piece

Light orchestral work

Piece of music Verdi arranged, with tempo not changed

Divestiture

DIVIDEND a quantity to be divided

State causing dissension

Divorcement

Doctrinaire

DOCUMENT to support by conclusive information

""Pertaining to, or like, a dodecahedion; consisting of twelve equal sides.""

Twelve-faced solid

Any polyhedron having 12 plane faces

Hooded dancer in motion revealing solid figure

""Relating to, composed in, or consisting of twelve-tone music.""

Doggedness

DOLOROUS {mournful=adj}

In a domestic manner; privately; with reference to domestic affairs.

Eddie's tomcat might well be!

Tamed like a pet

Accustomed to home life

Domesticate

DOMICILIATE To establish in a permanent residence; to domicile.

Domiciliate

DOMINATE to {control=v}

DOPAMINE a form of dopa used to stimulate the heart

Ghostly double of a live person

Living person's double

Ghostly lookalike of a human

""Having distinct upper and lower surfaces, as most common leaves. The leaves of the iris are not dorsiventral. dorsiventral.""

Of or involving both the back and the side.

""From the dorsal to the ventral side of an animal; as, the dorsoventral axis. as, the dorsoventral axis.""

Back-to-back baseball games

July 4th tradition.

Marathon at Camden Yards

Doubleness

Doublespeak

Doublethink

Lose funds but shift suspicion

Suspicion this is open to debate on four points, one of them repeated

Adjective meaning resembling

Dovishness

Is not up to getting delivery from talented type that's accessible from the net

DOWNWARD from a higher to a lower place

Doxycycline

Draftiness

A skilled worker who draws plans of buildings or machines.

Capable of being dramatized.

Dramaturgy

Abstract noun (-ity)

The quality of being dreadful.

Turreted battleships

DREAMFUL {dreamy=adj}

Dreaminess

Dreariness

Dressiness

Dressmaking

Dentists (wordplay)

Dentists?

The act of driving.

Drivenness

A state of dryness of the weather; want of rain.

Drowsiness

Drumbeating

Drysaltery

DUMBFOUNDER dumbfound

""A glassy pink, green, violet, or blue aluminum borosilicate mineral, Al 8 BSi 3 O 19 OH, used in spark-plug ceramics and as imitation lapis lazuli.""

Thickheaded; stupid.

The cardinal number equal to 10 39 .

Durability

DWARFISH resembling a {dwarf=n}

Dyeability

Dynamometer

Any of several instruments used to measure mechanical power.

Difficult and painful menstruation.

Adjective (-ic)

Awfully patient with Girls Aloud? Very!

Painfully noisy in the grain division

Very loud and shrill

Earthenware

Earthiness

Earthmoving

Extraordinary achievers

Momentous - hat shrinkage (anagram)

Of great consequence

Very important or shocking

Earwitness

Part of roof subsided? Must be monitored

Listened secretly

Secretly overheard

Reproved apes (anagram)

Wiretapper, for example

Secret listener

Ebulliency

Slight strangeness (of character)

Unconventional behaviour

Strange behaviour

Relating to clergymen

Member of clergy; or, relating to church

Clergyman

The science or theory of church building and decoration.

""A parasite of man and of many domestic and wild animals, forming compound cysts or tumors (called hydatid cysts) in various organs, but especially in the liver and lungs, which often cause death. It is the larval stage of the T\'91nia echinococcus, a small tapeworm peculiar to the dog. T\'91nia echinococcus, a small tapeworm peculiar to the dog.""

""In both senses also called echo ranging . A sensory system in certain animals, such as bats and dolphins, in which usually high-pitched sounds are emitted and their echoes interpreted to determine the direction and distance of objects.""

In an eclectic manner; by an eclectic method.

Eclecticism

Ecological

B-school statistical subject

""(used with a sing. verb) Application of mathematical and statistical techniques to economics in the study of problems, the analysis of data, and the development and testing of theories and models.""

In a frugal manner

Chill with old record in laid-back request: party's ending without dissipation

Thriftily

Fleet Street area friend keeping still or showing great delight (wordplay)

English clubs still followed by supporter very happily

Any parasite which lives on the exterior of animals; opposed to endoparasite. endoparasite.

Ecumenical

Ecumenicism

Ecumenicist

Edibleness

Edification

EDITORIALISE editorial

Be subjective when one should be objective

EDUCATED educate

English word

""One who is versed in the theories of, or who advocates and promotes, education.""

EDULCORATE To render sweet; to sweeten; to free from acidity.

Edutainment

The power to be effective.

EFFECTUATE To bring to pass; to effect; to achieve; to accomplish; to fulfill.

Act of effectuating.

Effeminacy

Bubbly

Fizzy

Sparkling

""EFFERVESCE To be in a state of natural ebullition; to bubble and hiss, as fermenting liquors, or any fluid, when some part escapes in a gaseous form.""

Effeteness

Efficacity

Savings; economies

""That effloresces, or is liable to effloresce on exposure; as, an efflorescent salt. as, an efflorescent salt.""

EFFLORESCE To blossom forth.

Easily, simply

Effrontery

A friendly open trait of a talkative person; enthusiasm exhibited with little restraint.

Presumably they will be keen on evening classes

Egocentrism

In an egoistic manner.

Eigenvector

Einsteinium

Welsh plural for music or arts festivals in Wales

""EISTEDDFOD Am assembly or session of the Welsh bards; an annual congress of bards, minstrels and literati of Wales, being a patriotic revival of the old custom.""

Ejaculation

Elaboration

Of or pertaining to the Elasmobranchii.

Elasticity

Elatedness

More mature fruits used to make wine

Chosen deliberately; singled out.

Electioneer

ELECTIVE an optional subject of study

Like some charged particles

Currently getting to choose an old police friend

Experts on current problems

Nice articles about juice suppliers (wordplay)

Those working on The Wire produced lots of sparks

Electrify

Killed by shock

Dead of shock

Killed by a current

Electrocute

Electroform

""Of or pertaining to electrogenesis; as, an electrogenic condition. as, an electrogenic condition.""

Electrogram

Electrolyse

Method of removing hair roots

One way to remove unwanted hair

Method for removing unwanted hair

Electrolyte

""ELECTROLYTE A compound decomposable, or subjected to decomposition, by an electric current.""

ELECTROLYZE To decompose by the direct action of electricity.

Electrolyze

Instrument for measuring differences in potential

A chemical compound or group that is attracted to electrons and tends to accept electrons.

""Pl. electrophori (- -r , - -r ) An apparatus for generating static electricity, consisting of a hard rubber disk that is given a negative charge by friction and a metal plate that is given a net positive charge by induction when in contact with the disk.""

Coat with metal

Put a thin coat on and choose to run to work, delayed

Charge-detecting instrument

Make off without damaging soccer team's leader's scientific apparatus

See electroconvulsive therapy .

Of or pertaining to electrical tension; said of a supposed peculiar condition of a conducting circuit during its exposure to the action of another conducting circuit traversed by a uniform electric current when both circuits remain stationary.

""The modified condition of a nerve, when a constant current of electricity passes through any part of it. See Anelectrotonus, and Catelectrotonus. Anelectrotonus, and Catelectrotonus.""

""ELECTROTYPE A facsimile plate made by electrotypy for use in printing; also, an impression or print from such plate. Also used adjectively.""

One making a copy by coating a mould with deposited copper

Electrotype

Charity's excited by real money, yes (wordplay)

Charitable

Dependent on charity, it makes Moseley yearn to be free

Elementary

Things drawn out

Evocations.

Strangely silent, I love to collect mina droppings

Rejections.

In the form of an ellipse.

Relating to the clear expression of speech

Teacher of clear speech

Elucidation

ELUCUBRATE See Lucubrate. Lucubrate.

See Lucubration. Lucubration.

Elutriation

""EMANCIPATE To set free from the power of another; to liberate; as: (a) To set free, as a minor from a parent; as, a father may emancipate a child. (b) To set free from bondage; to give freedom to; to manumit; as, to emancipate a slave, or a country. (a) To set free, as a minor from a parent; as, a father may emancipate a child. (b) To set free from bondage; to give freedom to; to manumit; as, to emancipate a slave, or a country.""

Freedom from parents (wordplay)

Lincoln's concern

Abe's decree

Emancipator

""The act of notching or indenting the margin, or the state of being so notched; also, a notch or shallow sinus in a margin.""

EMASCULATE To deprive of virile or procreative power; to castrate power; to castrate; to geld.

Cut on a male is resulting in this!

Emasculator

Embarcadero

Embarkation

Awkward shame in Government

Socially very awkward

Causing to feel shame

An intended parapet; a battlement.

EMBELLISHER One who embellishes.

Decorator's activity

Misappropriation (of funds)

Dishonest appropriation of funds

Pocket money going to men on square on the fiddle

Doctor meant I'm better without a spleen

The arising of resentful hostility

Grudge

An emblazoning.

Emblazonry

""Pertaining to, containing, or consisting in, an emblem; symbolic; typically representative; representing as an emblem; as, emblematic language or ornaments; a crown is emblematic of royalty; white is emblematic of purity.as, emblematic language or ornaments; a crown is emblematic of royalty; white is emblematic of purity.""

""EMBLEMATIZE To represent by, or as by, an emblem; to symbolize.""

Emblematize

""EMBOLIZE to cause an embolism, also EMBOLISE""

Embracement