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13-letter words containing a, n, t, i, d

  • the archfiend — the chief of fiends or devils; Satan
  • the ediacaran — the Ediacaran period or rock system
  • the headlines — the main points of a television or radio news broadcast, read out before the full broadcast and summarized at the end
  • the highlands — mountainous region occupying nearly all of the N half of Scotland
  • the iron lady — a nickname often used to describe female heads of government around the world, meaning 'strong-willed woman'. Most famously used of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1979 to 1990) Margaret Thatcher
  • the whip hand — If you have the whip hand, you have power over someone else in a particular situation.
  • thermodynamic — of or relating to thermodynamics.
  • thiabendazole — a drug used as an antifungal treatment and as an anthelmintic
  • third baseman — the player whose position is third base.
  • third reading — the final step in the consideration of a legislative bill before it is put to a vote.
  • this and that — If you say that you are doing or talking about this and that, or this, that, and the other you mean that you are doing or talking about a variety of things that you do not want to specify.
  • thomas edison — Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
  • thyroid gland — a two-lobed endocrine gland, located at the base of the neck that secretes two hormones that regulate the rates of metabolism, growth, and development.
  • time dilation — Physics. (in relativity) the apparent loss of time of a moving clock as observed by a stationary observer.
  • tinker's damn — the least value or merit; nothing or anything at all: It's not worth a tinker's damn.
  • tintagel head — a cape in SW England, on the W coast of Cornwall.
  • titanic oxide — a white, water-insoluble powder, TiO 2 , used chiefly in white pigments, plastics, ceramics, and for delustering synthetic fibers.
  • to break wind — If someone breaks wind, they release gas from their intestines through their anus.
  • to end it all — If someone ends it all, they kill themselves.
  • to stand firm — If someone stands firm, they refuse to change their mind about something.
  • traction load — the solid material that is carried along the bed of a river
  • trade council — a central council composed of local trade unions.
  • trade edition — an edition of a book for distribution through general bookstores.
  • trade mission — commercial business trip
  • traded option — an option that can itself be bought and sold on a stock exchange
  • tradesmanlike — like or characteristic of a tradesman
  • trading floor — stock exchange: room where trading is done
  • trading stamp — a stamp with a certain value given as a premium by a retailer to a customer, specified quantities of these stamps being exchangeable for various articles.
  • traditionally — of or relating to tradition.
  • trailing edge — the rear edge of a propeller blade or airfoil.
  • trained nurse — graduate nurse.
  • transactinide — any element having an atomic number higher than 103, the last of the actinide series. These superheavy, radioactive elements are extremely short-lived, and can only be created in the laboratory.
  • treaty indian — a status Indian who is a member of a group that has signed a treaty with the federal government.
  • trimethadione — a synthetic, white, crystalline powder, C 6 H 9 NO 3 , used as an anticonvulsant to control petit mal epileptic seizures.
  • tungstic acid — a hydrate of tungsten trioxide, H 2 WO 4 ⋅H 2 O, used in the manufacture of tungsten-lamp filaments.
  • turbine blade — any of a number of bladelike vanes assembled around the periphery of a turbine rotor to guide the steam or gas flow
  • two of a kind — two similar people or things
  • tyndallimetry — the determination of the concentration of suspended material in a liquid by measuring the amount of light scattered
  • ultrawideband — a transmission technique using a very wide spectrum of frequencies that enables high-speed transfer of data
  • un-indicative — showing, signifying, or pointing out; expressive or suggestive (usually followed by of): behavior indicative of mental disorder.
  • un-negotiated — to deal or bargain with another or others, as in the preparation of a treaty or contract or in preliminaries to a business deal.
  • unabbreviated — shortened; made briefer: The rain led to an abbreviated picnic.
  • unadjudicated — to pronounce or decree by judicial sentence.
  • unanticipated — to realize beforehand; foretaste or foresee: to anticipate pleasure.
  • unappreciated — to be grateful or thankful for: They appreciated his thoughtfulness.
  • unarticulated — not articulated
  • unascertained — to find out definitely; learn with certainty or assurance; determine: to ascertain the facts.
  • unassimilated — to take in and incorporate as one's own; absorb: He assimilated many new experiences on his European trip.
  • uncapitalized — to write or print in capital letters letters or with an initial capital letter.
  • uncategorized — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
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