12-Letter Words Containing: B,U,T,T,O,N,S

• a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder

• a shocking surprise

• a contract assigning to another party some obligations of a prior contract

• arranged for contracted work to be done by others

• work under a subcontract; engage in a subcontract

• someone who walks about in their sleep

• free from impediment or obstruction or hindrance

• being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)

• a general accommodation to unchanging environmental conditions

• One who detains somebody in conversation against their will.

• An attachment for a sewing machine which automates the side-to-side and forward-and-backward motions involved in sewing a buttonhole.

• a large and distinctive landmass (as India or Greenland) that is a distinct part of some continent

• According to the World Meteorological Organization, a mid-level, principal cloud type, generally formless and dark grey in colour, which forms from altostratus occurring in layers at the middle altitude of the troposphere (usually above 2400 metres). Nimbostratus usually brings precipitation as the mid-level clouds thicken and subside into the low level of the troposphere. Frontal or cyclonic lift can also carry the top of a deep nimbostratus layer into the high levels of the troposphere. Also classified or characterized as multi-level; abbreviated Ns.