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12-letter words containing c, a, r, t, h, g

  • gatecrashing — Present participle of gatecrash.
  • gnatcatchers — Plural form of gnatcatcher.
  • gothic armor — white armor of the 15th century, marked especially by much fluting and ornamentation.
  • graphic arts — any of the fine or applied visual arts based on drawing or the use of line, as opposed to colour or relief, on a plane surface, esp illustration and printmaking of all kinds
  • great schism — a period of division in the Roman Catholic Church, 1378–1417, over papal succession, during which there were two, or sometimes three, claimants to the papal office.
  • grudge match — You can call a contest between two people or groups a grudge match when they dislike each other.
  • gutta-percha — the milky juice, nearly white when pure, of various Malaysian trees of the sapodilla family, especially Palaquium gutta.
  • handcrafting — Present participle of handcraft.
  • histographic — a treatise on or description of organic tissues.
  • hovering act — an act forbidding or restricting the loitering of foreign or domestic vessels within the prescribed limits of a coastal nation.
  • hygrochastic — of or relating to the opening of a fruit or flower caused by water or moisture
  • interchanged — Simple past tense and past participle of interchange.
  • interchanger — a person or thing that interchanges
  • interchanges — Plural form of interchange.
  • latchstrings — Plural form of latchstring.
  • lithographic — Of, relating to, or produced by lithography.
  • macroetching — to etch deeply into the surface of (a metal).
  • night dancer — (in Uganda) a person believed to employ the help of the dead in destroying other people
  • nightcrawler — An earthworm of the species Lumbricus terrestris, known for its large size and nocturnal surfacings.
  • north-facing — facing towards the north
  • orthognathic — straight-jawed; having the profile of the face vertical or nearly so; having a gnathic index below 98.
  • orthographic — of or relating to orthography.
  • photographic — of or relating to photography.
  • physogastric — pertaining to the swollen, membranous abdomen of certain insects, especially termite and ant queens.
  • pictographic — a pictorial sign or symbol.
  • point charge — an electric charge considered to exist at a single point, and thus having neither area nor volume.
  • pre-teaching — to impart knowledge of or skill in; give instruction in: She teaches mathematics. Synonyms: coach.
  • quitch grass — any of various grasses, especially Agropyron repens, known chiefly as troublesome weeds and characterized by creeping rootstocks that spread rapidly.
  • racing yacht — a yacht used in sailing races
  • rat-catching — the job of destroying or driving away vermin, esp rats
  • scattergraph — a graphic representation of bivariate data as a set of points in the plane that have Cartesian coordinates equal to corresponding values of the two variates.
  • scintigraphy — the process of producing a scintigram.
  • scotch grain — a coarse, pebble-grained finish given to heavy leather, esp. for men's shoes
  • scratchingly — in a scratching manner, with a scratching action
  • scutch grass — Bermuda grass.
  • short-acting — (of a drug) quickly effective, but requiring regularly repeated doses for long-term treatment, being rapidly absorbed, distributed in the body, and excreted
  • short-change — to give less than the correct change to.
  • shortchanged — to give less than the correct change to.
  • spectrograph — a spectroscope for photographing or producing a representation of a spectrum.
  • sphragistics — the scientific study of seals or signet rings.
  • spring catch — a catch for an interior or cabinet door that has a bolt operated by a spring.
  • stenographic — the art of writing in shorthand.
  • straightneck — a variety of summer squash related to the crookneck but not having a recurved neck.
  • stylographic — of or relating to a stylograph.
  • switch grass — a North American grass, Panicum virgatum, having an open, branching inflorescence.
  • technography — the description and study of the arts and sciences in their geographical and ethnic distribution and historical development.
  • thaumaturgic — pertaining to a thaumaturge or to thaumaturgy.
  • trichogramma — any minute wasp of the genus Trichogramma, comprising a beneficial group of chalcidflies that parasitize the eggs of a variety of insect pests.
  • turbo-charge — to equip (an internal-combustion engine) with a turbocharger.
  • turbocharged — with additional power from turbine
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