12-letter words containing a, d, o, l, s, h
- lay hands on — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- leatherwoods — Plural form of leatherwood.
- long-handles — long underwear.
- love handles — fat midriff
- malnourished — poorly or improperly nourished; suffering from malnutrition: thin, malnourished victims of the famine.
- monadelphous — (of stamens) united into one bundle or set by their filaments.
- noahide laws — the seven laws given to Noah after the Flood, which decree the establishment of a fair system of justice in society, and prohibit idolatry, blasphemy, murder, adultery and incest, robbery, and the eating of flesh taken from a living animal
- north island — the northernmost principal island of New Zealand. 44,281 sq. mi. (114,690 sq. km).
- old-womanish — Sometimes Offensive. having characteristics considered typical of an old woman, as excessive fussiness or timidity.
- oldfashioned — Rare spelling of old-fashioned.
- outlandishly — In an outlandish manner.
- phosphatidyl — an atom or group of atoms containing one or more unpaired electrons derived from a phosphatide
- rhode island — US state
- saccharoidal — having a crystalline or granular texture: said esp. of some sandstones and marbles
- saddle horse — a horse bred, trained, or used for riding.
- saddle shoes — shoes with a midsection (where the laces are) that is darker in colour, usually black, to the rest of the shoe, which is usually white
- scalding hot — that scalds; burning; too hot
- school board — a local board or committee in charge of public education.
- shared logic — the sharing of a central processing unit and associated software among several terminals
- shareholding — a holder or owner of shares, especially in a company or corporation.
- shoulder bag — a handbag with shoulder strap attached.
- shoulder pad — clothing: insert in shoulder
- shoulder-bag — A shoulder-bag is a bag that has a long strap so that it can be carried on a person's shoulder.
- shovel-ready — of or relating to a construction project that is ready to start immediately
- shuffleboard — a game in which standing players shove or push wooden or plastic disks with a long cue toward numbered scoring sections marked on a floor or deck.
- smallholding — a piece of land rented or sold to a farmer by county authorities for purposes of cultivation.
- softheadedly — in a soft-headed manner
- south hadley — a city in W Massachusetts.
- south island — the largest island of New Zealand. 58,093 sq. mi. (150,460 sq. km).
- stakeholders — the holder of the stakes of a wager.
- storm-lashed — badly affected by storms
- stranglehold — Wrestling. an illegal hold by which an opponent's breath is choked off.
- sulphadoxine — an antibiotic drug of the sulphonamide group, commonly used in combination with pyrimethamine to treat malaria, and in combination with various drugs to treat certain infections
- sulphonamide — any of a class of organic compounds that are amides of sulphonic acids containing the group –SO2NH2 or a group derived from this. An important class of sulphonamides are the sulfa drugs
- the lowlands — a low generally flat region of central Scotland, around the Forth and Clyde valleys, separating the Southern Uplands from the Highlands
- the old days — the past
- thousandfold — having a thousand elements or parts.
- to hold fast — If you hold something fast, you hold it tightly and firmly. If something is stuck fast, it is stuck very firmly and cannot move.
- to hold sway — If someone or something holds sway, they have great power or influence over a particular place or activity.
- trade school — a high school giving instruction chiefly in the skilled trades.
- triadelphous — (of stamens) united by the filaments into three sets or bundles.
- unhandsomely — unattractively
- unshadowable — not able to be shadowed
- world-shaker — something of sufficient importance to affect the entire world: The book is no world-shaker, but it's pleasant reading.