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13-letter words containing a, d, t, o, h, e

  • down the road — a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
  • down to earth — practical and realistic: a down-to-earth person.
  • down-to-earth — practical and realistic: a down-to-earth person.
  • downheartedly — In a downhearted manner.
  • draw the shot — to deliver the bowl in such a way that it approaches the jack
  • drop the ball — a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere: He rolled the piece of paper into a ball.
  • dutch courage — courage inspired by drunkenness or drinking liquor.
  • dyothelitical — relating to dyotheletism
  • earth-goddess — a goddess of fertility and vegetation.
  • east hartford — a town in central Connecticut.
  • enchondromata — Plural form of enchondroma.
  • endolymphatic — (anatomy) Pertaining to, or containing, endolymph.
  • endotheliomas — Plural form of endothelioma.
  • epitrochoidal — Being or relating to an epitrochoid.
  • ethanoic acid — acetic acid
  • feldspathoids — Plural form of feldspathoid.
  • flog to death — to persuade a person so persistently of the value of (an idea or venture) that he or she loses interest in it
  • foolheartedly — Foolishly. In a foolhardy manner. Without thinking about the consequences.
  • fort sheridan — a military reservation in NE Illinois, on W shore of Lake Michigan S of Lake Forest.
  • fountainheads — Plural form of fountainhead.
  • fourth-grader — a child in the fourth grade
  • friction head — (in a hydraulic system) the part of a head of water or of another liquid that represents the energy that the system dissipates through friction with the sides of conduits or channels and through heating from turbulent flow.
  • full-throated — A full-throated sound coming from someone's mouth, such as a shout or a laugh, is very loud.
  • gentlemanhood — the nature or position of a gentleman
  • giant hogweed — a tall plant, Heracleum mantegazzianum, of the parsley family, native to Russia and now naturalized in the U.S., having very large leaves and broad, white flower heads somewhat resembling Queen Anne's lace: can cause an allergic rash when touched by susceptible persons.
  • go to the bad — to become wicked, shiftless, etc.; degenerate
  • goodheartedly — In a goodhearted manner.
  • gram's method — a method of staining and distinguishing bacteria, in which a fixed bacterial smear is stained with crystal violet, treated with Gram's solution, decolorized with alcohol, counterstained with safranine, and washed with water.
  • grandmotherly — of or characteristic of a grandmother.
  • haemodilution — an increase in the fluid content of blood leading to a lower concentration of red blood cells
  • hartford fern — a climbing or sprawling fern, Lygodium palmatum, of the eastern U.S., having deeply lobed ivylike leaves.
  • hathor-headed — (of an ancient Egyptian column) having a capital in the form of the head of Hathor; Hathoric.
  • head of state — the person who holds the highest position in a national government: a meeting of heads of state.
  • head of steam — momentum; driving power
  • head of water — a quantity of water
  • hemichordates — Plural form of hemichordate.
  • heptadecanoic — as in heptadecanoic acid, a saturated fatty acid, aka margaric acid
  • hermaphrodite — an individual in which reproductive organs of both sexes are present. Compare pseudohermaphrodite.
  • hermaphrodyte — (archaic) alternative spelling of hermaphrodite.
  • herod antipas — died after a.d. 39, ruler of Galilee, a.d. 4–39: ordered the execution of John the Baptist and participated in the trial of Jesus.
  • heroin addict — sb dependent on heroin
  • hexadactylous — hexadactylic
  • homestead act — a special act of Congress (1862) that made public lands in the West available to settlers without payment, usually in lots of 160 acres, to be used as farms.
  • homestead law — any law exempting homesteads from seizure or sale for debt.
  • homoscedastic — having the same variance.
  • horse trading — the act or fact of conducting a shrewd exchange or engaging in a horse trade; bargaining.
  • horse-trading — to bargain or trade shrewdly.
  • hot and heavy — having or giving off heat; having a high temperature: a hot fire; hot coffee.
  • hotheadedness — The state or characteristic of being hotheaded; the tendency to be easily infuriated or provoked.
  • house-trained — housebroken.
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