12-Letter Words Starting with E

Engraftment

Engrossing

Engrossment

Improvements

Enjambement

Enlargement

Informative, hinting Engel might be wrong

Ennoblement

The state of being enormous.

Enregister

""ENSANGUINE To stain or cover with blood; to make bloody, or of a bloodred color; as, an ensanguined hue. as, an ensanguined hue.""

(tr) to place or enclose in or as if in a shrine

Enslavement

Ensorcel

Entablature

Confused state; perplexity

A complication

Confused state

Plural or third person singular

Infestation of the intestine with pinworms.

""Pl. enterococci (-k k s , -k k ) A usually nonpathogenic streptococcus that inhabits the intestine.""

""Pl. enterococci (-k k s , -k k ) A usually nonpathogenic streptococcus that inhabits the intestine.""

Enterocoele

ENTEROCOELE

An enzyme secreted by the upper intestinal mucosa that catalyzes the conversion of trypsinogen to trypsin.

Pl. enterostomies Surgical construction of an opening in the intestine through the abdominal wall.

Enterotoxin

Enterpriser

Bold break-in using a jemmy (wordplay)

Adventurous and imaginative

Marked by ambition

Their mecca is Broadway.

Singers, dancers and comics

Singers, dancers, and the like

Providing with amusement

Having guests in

Considering - holding a party

""The act of enthralling, or state of being enthralled. See Inthrallment. Inthrallment.""

Work to rule after this act

Installation of a monarch

Installation of a monarch or bishop

Ardent - thin suitcase (anagram)

Showing keen interest

Intensely keen and interested

Entireness

Claims settlement in disruption

Claims to give a name to central fundamentalist school

English word

Entomofauna

Entomology

One who studies insects

Person studying insects

Insect studier

Entrainment

Gate soldiers go to first in a state of joy

After getting in fellows start to tingle with sense of delight

Entranceway

In an entreating manner.

Entreatment

Protection from opponents, church people hid in river

Nice word for a speculator (wordplay)

Nice word for a risker of capital

One who is his/her own boss

ENTROPIC pertaining to {entropy=n}

Entrustment

Enucleation

Tallies

Enunciation

Postmen even changing about fifty wrappings

ENVIABLE causing envy

Environment

Enzymology

The branch of science that deals with the biochemical nature and activity of enzymes.

An increase in the number of eosinophils in the blood.

EOSINOPHILE

Epeirogeny

Relating to epexegesis; explanatory; exegetical.

""EPHEMERAL Beginning and ending in a day; existing only, or no longer than, a day; diurnal; as, an ephemeral flower. as, an ephemeral flower.""

Fastidiousness in luxury

A nice umpire's unusual sort of philosophy

""The outermost layer of cuticle of an arthropod exoskeleton, composed mostly of wax.""

""Pertaining to the epicycloid, or having its properties.""

In an epidemic manner.

Study of the incidence and distribution of diseases

Epidiascope

""Pl. epididymides (-m -d z ) A long, narrow, convoluted tube, part of the spermatic duct system, that lies on the posterior aspect of each testicle, connecting it to the vas deferens.""

Plural or third person singular

""Inflammation of the epididymis, one of the common results of gonorrhea.""

Pl. epiglottises or epiglottides (-gl t -d z ) The thin elastic cartilaginous structure located at the root of the tongue that folds over the glottis to prevent food and liquid from entering the trachea during the act of swallowing.

Epiglottis

(Of saying) concise, witty

Like a short and witty saying

In the style of a concise and witty remark

""Of or pertaining to epigraphs or to epigraphy; as, an epigraphic style; epigraphical works or studies.as, an epigraphic style; epigraphical works or studies.""

Epigraphist

Resembling epilepsy.

Epinephrine

Pl. epiphenomena (-n ) A secondary phenomenon that results from and accompanies another: "Exploitation of one social class or ethnic group by another [is] an epiphenomenon of real differences in power between social groups" (Harper's).

EPIPHYTE a plant growing on another plant

Epiphytotic

Episcopacy

Episiotomy

Episodical

The theory or science of the method or grounds of knowledge.

Epistolary

His work is seldom read (and never scanned)

Spenserian song adapted by Gustafson in wartime

Poem honoring newly- weds

Epithelioma

EPITHELIZE

Epoxidation

Equability

Advocate of basic democratic principles

""The act of equalizing, or state of being equalized.""

Equanimity

Equational

Horse show rider.

Female riding a horse

Female rider

Equilibrant

LIBRATED librate

Equilibrate

""EQUILIBRATE To balance two scales, sides, or ends; to keep even with equal weight on each side; to keep in equipoise.""

Equilibrist

Equilibrium

Equinoctial

""Equal in force, power, effectiveness, or significance.""

Equipollent

PROBABLE something that is likely to occur

Marked by or having equity; just and impartial. See Synonyms at fair 1 .

Equivalence

In the same way

VOCALITY the possession of exercise of vocal powers

""EQUIVOCATE To use words of equivocal or doubtful signification; to express one's opinions in terms which admit of different senses, with intent to deceive; to use ambiguous expressions with a view to mislead; as, to equivocate is the work of duplicity. as, to equivocate is the work of duplicity.""

Use of intentionally vague language

Use of deliberately vague language

A beating about the bush

Equivocator

Eradication

Erectility

English word

Ergodicity

Erotization

Erysipelas

""Relating to, or causing, erythema.""

Erythorbate

A nucleated cell in bone marrow from which red blood cells develop.

Erythrocyte

ERYTHROCYTE

Common antibiotic

Erythrosine

Escapology

I must get away!

One's bound to be entertaining

Entertainer is to go places when free

In an esoteric manner.

Esotericism

Espieglerie

""ESSENTIAL Belonging to the essence, or that which makes an object, or class of objects, what it is.""

ESSENTIALISE essential

The quality of being essential; the essential part.

""ESSENTIAL Belonging to the essence, or that which makes an object, or class of objects, what it is.""

ESTABLISHER One who establishes.

New businessman's activity

Putting up with broken tables is half fetching

Founding

Esthetician

Estheticism

Unfamiliar dudes in ET or Alienation

Disaffection of irregular soldiers captured by 26

Disaffection of people in a Regent St disturbance

ETERNALIZE To make eternal.

The act of eternizing; the act of rendering immortal or famous.

""A colorless liquid, NH 2 (CH 2 ) 2 OH, used in the purification of petroleum, as a solvent in dry cleaning, and as an ingredient in paints and pharmaceuticals.""

""ETHEREALIZE To convert into ether, or into subtile fluid; to saturate with ether.""

Etherealize

Ethereality.

The administration of ether to produce insensibility.

Ethicality

Ethionamide

Seeing other cultures through one's own

Judging other cultures by the standards of one's own

Ethnic anthropologist

Relating to racial customs and characteristics

""The study of especially native or non-Western peoples from a combined historical and anthropological viewpoint, using written documents, oral literature, material culture, and ethnographic data.""

Of or pertaining to ethnology.

Ethnologist

Noun (-ence)

English word

Dealing with word origins

Relating to word origins

ETYMOLOGISE

Etymologise

Partridge's associates

""ETYMOLOGIZE To give the etymology of; to trace to the root or primitive, as a word.""

Etymologize

Eucalyptole

Fast-growing trees

Euchromatin

Eudaemonism

Eudaemonist

Eudaimonism

Of or pertaining to euhemerism.

Euphonical

Euphonious

EUPHORIC pertaining to {euphoria=n}

EURYTHERM

EUTHANATIZE

Euthanatize

Evagination

Evanescence

In revolutionary church, angry vigilantes like a preacher

""EVANGELIZE To instruct in the gospel; to preach the gospel to; to convert to Christianity; as, to evangelize the world. as, to evangelize the world.""

Evaporation

Evenhanded

EVENTFUL momentous

Blooming throughout the growing season.

Everlasting

EVERYDAY something appropriate for weekdays rather than Sunday

Evidential

EVISCERATE To take out the entrails of; to disembowel; to gut.

Disembowelling

Gradually developing

Rebel, no leader concerned with gradual change

Gradually developing as rebel after monarch's ousted as leader

What Scopes taught

Upholder of Darwin

Darwinian

Making worse.

Making (something) worse

EXACTING exact

Indulging in hyperbole

Overstating

Inflation? Cut rising going rate perhaps

An overdrawn account

Overstatement - overestimate

Tending to exaggerate; involving exaggeration.

Exaggerator

""Containing, or tending to, exaggeration; exaggerative.""

Tests show cut back is not main problem

One squeezed by awful mansion tax: Myleene ultimately probes

Tests