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13-letter words containing a, k, h, u

  • requiem shark — any of numerous, chiefly tropical sharks of the family Carcharhinidae, including the tiger shark and soupfin shark.
  • return thanks — (of Christians) to say grace before a meal
  • rub' al khali — a desert in S Arabia, mainly in Saudi Arabia, extending southeast from Nejd to Hadramaut and northeast from Yemen to the United Arab Emirates. Area: about 777 000 sq km (300 000 sq miles)
  • rub` al khali — a desert in S Arabia, N of Hadhramaut and extending from Yemen to Oman. About 250,000 sq. mi. (647,500 sq. km).
  • sea buckthorn — a thorny Eurasian shrub, Hippophaë rhamnoides, growing on sea coasts and having silvery leaves and orange fruits: family Elaeagnaceae
  • shark biscuit — a bodyboard
  • shockumentary — a television programme showing members of the public in shocking or violent situations
  • shulhan arukh — an authoritative code of Jewish law and custom compiled by the Talmudic scholar Joseph Caro (1488–1575), the original edition published in Vienna in 1565 emphasizing the practices of Sephardic Jews.
  • soupfin shark — a requiem shark, Galeorhinus zyopterus, inhabiting the Pacific Ocean, valued for its fins, which are used by the Chinese in the preparation of a soup, and for its liver, which is rich in vitamin A.
  • south dakotan — a state in the N central United States: a part of the Midwest. 77,047 sq. mi. (199,550 sq. km). Capital: Pierre. Abbreviation: SD (for use with zip code), S. Dak.
  • squash racket — a light long-handled racket used in the game of squash
  • sunlight peak — a mountain in SW Colorado, in the San Juan Mountains. 14,059 feet (4285 meters).
  • swashbuckling — characteristic of or behaving in the manner of a swashbuckler.
  • thousand oaks — a town in S California.
  • truchas peaks — group of mountains in N New Mexico, NE of Santa Fe in the S Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
  • unscholarlike — not befitting a scholar; ungentlemanly
  • walk out with — to court or be courted by
  • with any luck — You can add with luck or with any luck to a statement to indicate that you hope that a particular thing will happen.
  • yang shangkun — 1907–98, Chinese Communist leader: president 1988–99.
  • you know what — a thing or person that the speaker cannot or does not want to specify
  • yuan shih-kai — 1859–1916, president of China 1912–16.
  • zhao kuangyin — Chao K'uang-yin.
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