12-letter words containing d, e, n, s
- untremendous — not tremendous or marvellous; not astounding or inspiring awe
- untrespassed — Law. an unlawful act causing injury to the person, property, or rights of another, committed with force or violence, actual or implied. a wrongful entry upon the lands of another. the action to recover damages for such an injury.
- unvanquished — to conquer or subdue by superior force, as in battle.
- unwashedness — the quality or state of being unwashed
- unwished-for — undesired; unwelcome: an unwished-for occurrence.
- unworshipped — not worshipped; not admired or revered
- van der post — Sir Laurens (Jan). 1906–96, South African writer and traveller. His works include the travel books Venture to the Interior (1952), The Lost World of the Kalahari (1958), and Testament to the Bushmen (1984) and the novels The Hunter and the Whale (1967) and The Admiral's Baby (1996)
- vas deferens — the duct that transports the sperm from the epididymis to the penis.
- ventrodorsal — pertaining to the ventral and dorsal aspects of the body; extending from the ventral to the dorsal side.
- veterans day — November 11, a legal holiday in the U.S. in commemoration of the end of World Wars I and II and in honor of veterans of the armed services.
- video porn's — pornographic movies available on videocassette or optical disk, on the Internet, or on subscription television.
- video screen — screen (def 5).
- vienna woods — Wienerwald.
- vindicatress — a female vindicator
- wait and see — If you tell someone to wait and see, you tell them that they must be patient or that they must not worry about what is going to happen in the future because they have no control over it.
- wardian case — a type of terrarium having a top and sides of glass.
- waste ground — an empty piece of land
- watchstander — (US) A person who is on watch on a ship.
- wattenscheid — an industrial town in NW Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia east of Essen
- web designer — a person who plans, designs, creates, and often maintains websites.
- wedding vows — promises made by bride and groom
- weekend case — a case used to pack things for a weekend trip
- weightedness — The condition of being weighted.
- westmoreland — William Childs [chahyldz] /tʃaɪldz/ (Show IPA), 1914–2005, U.S. army officer: commander of U.S. forces in Vietnam and Thailand 1964–68.
- wildernesses — Plural form of wilderness.
- wind erosion — the erosion, transportation, and deposition of topsoil by the wind, especially in dust storms.
- windbreakers — Plural form of windbreaker.
- windcheaters — Plural form of windcheater.
- windlestraws — Plural form of windlestraw.
- window shade — a shade or blind for a window, as a sheet of cloth or paper on a spring roller.
- wine steward — a waiter in a restaurant or club who is in charge of wine; sommelier.
- winged horse — the constellation Pegasus.
- witheredness — The state of being withered.
- wonderstruck — (of a person) experiencing a sudden feeling of awed delight or wonder.
- wondrousness — The quality of being wondrous.
- wooden horse — Trojan horse (def 1).
- wooden spoon — A wooden spoon is a spoon that is used for stirring sauces and for mixing ingredients in cooking. It is made of wood and has a long handle.
- woodlessness — the state of having no wood
- woodshedding — Present participle of woodshed.
- wordlessness — speechless, silent, or mute.
- work wonders — have a transforming effect
- wretchedness — very unfortunate in condition or circumstances; miserable; pitiable.
- writing desk — a piece of furniture with a surface for writing, with drawers and pigeonholes for writing materials.
- zantedeschia — (botany) Any of the genus Zantedeschia of herbaceous flowering plants in the family Araceae, native to southern Africa.
- zen buddhism — Zen.
- zen buddhist — a follower or adherent of Zen Buddhism
- zeptoseconds — Plural form of zeptosecond.
- zinc sulfide — a white to yellow, crystalline powder, ZnS, soluble in acids, insoluble in water, occurring naturally as wurtzite and sphalerite: used as a pigment and as a phosphor on x-ray and television screens.
- zone defense — a method of defense, especially in basketball and football, in which each member of the defensive team guards a specified portion of the playing area.
- zuse, konrad — Konrad Zuse