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There are 19 twelve-letter words containing L, 2O, P, R, S, U and Y

COMPULSATORY• compulsatory adj. Enforced by or resulting from compulsion; employing force or constraint; compulsory.
• COMPULSATORY adj. (Shakespeare) compulsory, also COMPULSATIVE.
COMPULSORILY• compulsorily adv. In a compulsory manner.
• COMPULSORY adv. obligatory.
COUNTERPLOYS• counterploys n. Plural of counterploy.
• COUNTERPLOY n. a ploy in return.
HYDROPHILOUS• hydrophilous adj. (Biology) That grows or thrives in or near water.
• hydrophilous adj. (Botany) That is pollinated by water.
• HYDROPHILOUS adj. water-loving; pollinated by agency of water.
HYGROPHILOUS• hygrophilous adj. (Botany, of a plant) adapted for growth in a damp or wet environment.
• HYGROPHILOUS adj. living in water or moist places, also HYGROPHIL.
HYPERCOLOURS• HYPERCOLOUR n. a dye that causes a fabric to change colour with a change of temperature.
HYPOCHLOROUS• hypochlorous adj. (Chemistry) Pertaining to or derived from chlorine having a valence lower than in chlorous compounds.
• HYPOCHLOROUS adj. of or derived from hypochlorous acid.
JEOPARDOUSLY• jeopardously adv. In a jeopardous manner.
• JEOPARDOUS adv. (obsolete) perilous; hazardous.
PARONYMOUSLY• paronymously adv. In a paronymous way.
• PARONYMOUS adv. having the nature of a paronym.
POLYCHROMOUS• polychromous adj. Of or pertaining to polychromy; many-colored; polychromatic.
• POLYCHROMOUS adj. many-coloured, also POLYCHROME, POLYCHROMIC.
POLYMORPHOUS• polymorphous adj. Having, or assuming, a variety of forms, characters, or styles.
• polymorphous adj. (Biology) Having, or occurring in, several distinct forms.
• polymorphous adj. (Chemistry) Crystallizing in two or more different forms; polymorphic.
POLYOMAVIRUS• polyomavirus n. Any of the papovaviruses, in family Polyomaviridae, that induce a wide variety of tumours in newborn animals.
• Polyomavirus prop.n. (Archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Polyomaviridae – now split into genera Alphapolyomavirus…
PORTENTOUSLY• portentously adv. In an ominous manner.
• portentously adv. In a pompous manner.
• PORTENTOUS adv. of, relating to, or constituting a portent.
PRECOCIOUSLY• precociously adv. In a precocious manner.
• PRECOCIOUS adv. exceptionally early in development or occurrence.
PRODIGIOUSLY• prodigiously adv. In a prodigious manner; astonishingly, enormously, impressively, or wonderfully.
• PRODIGIOUS adv. resembling or befitting a prodigy.
PROPITIOUSLY• propitiously adv. In a propitious manner.
• PROPITIOUS adv. favorably disposed, benevolent; auspicious.
PROSPEROUSLY• prosperously adv. In a prosperous manner; so as to prosper.
• PROSPEROUS adv. thriving, affluent.
PYROLIGNEOUS• pyroligneous adj. Produced from wood by the action of heat, especially by destructive distillation.
• PYROLIGNEOUS adj. produced by the action of heat on wood, also PYROLIGNIC, PYROXYLIC.
UPROARIOUSLY• uproariously adv. In an uproarious manner.
• UPROARIOUS adv. marked by uproar.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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