16-letter words containing a, k, e, l, d
- run the blockade — to go past or through a blockade
- solid state disk — (SSD)
Any kind of solid-state storage device that appears to the system as a disk drive. SSDs are more expensive that the same capacity of magnetic disk but have much shorter access time. - spotted mackerel — a small mackerel, Scomberomorus queenslandicus, of northern Australian waters
- stalked puffball — a puffball-like mushroom of the genus Tulestoma, maturing in early winter.
- take holy orders — to become ordained
- take the lid off — to make startling or spectacular revelations about
- the long paddock — a stockroute or roadside area offering feed to sheep and cattle in dry times
- the mekong delta — the area where the Mekong River empties into the sea through distributaries
- thick-tailed ray — Ichthyology. any ray of the order Rajiformes, having a relatively thick, fleshy tail, including the guitarfishes and the skates.
- walking delegate — (formerly) an official appointed by a trade union to go from place to place to investigate working conditions, to ascertain whether union contracts were being fulfilled, and, sometimes, to negotiate contracts between employers and the union.
- walking distance — distance that can easily be walked
- walking dragline — a very large-capacity dragline mounted on feet or pads instead of tracks