12-Letter Words Containing: S,T,A,K,E,S

• someone who builds or maintains very tall structures

• small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research

• an overlapping stitch made by starting the next stitch at the middle of the preceding one

• do backstitches

• a lightweight waterproof (usually rubberized) fabric

• a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric

• warm friendly feelings of gratitude

• To maintain individual possession of the puck or ball by controlling it with movements of one's stick, especially to do so in a skillful manner.

• (by extension) To deal capably and swiftly with a situation, especially in a manner which deflects potential problems.

• a musician who plays a keyboard instrument

• The deflection of particles and/or radiation through angles greater than 90 degrees to the original direction of travel.

• The particles and/or radiation deflected in this manner.

• A portion of the energy of electromagnetic radiation such as a laser or radio waves that is scattered back in the direction of the source of radiation by an obscurant.

• The sending of IP packets to essentially random addresses in response to incoming packets that have a spoofed origin.

• To scatter particles and/or radiation back to the direction from which they come.