12-letter words containing d, e, s, o
- westmoreland — William Childs [chahyldz] /tʃaɪldz/ (Show IPA), 1914–2005, U.S. army officer: commander of U.S. forces in Vietnam and Thailand 1964–68.
- whole-souled — wholehearted; hearty.
- widow's mite — a small contribution given cheerfully by one who can ill afford it. Mark 12:41–44.
- widow's peak — a point formed in the hairline in the middle of the forehead.
- wind erosion — the erosion, transportation, and deposition of topsoil by the wind, especially in dust storms.
- window shade — a shade or blind for a window, as a sheet of cloth or paper on a spring roller.
- winged horse — the constellation Pegasus.
- wisdom teeth — the third molar on each side of the upper and lower jaws: the last tooth to erupt.
- wonderstruck — (of a person) experiencing a sudden feeling of awed delight or wonder.
- wondrousness — The quality of being wondrous.
- woodchippers — Plural form of woodchipper.
- woodchoppers — Plural form of woodchopper.
- 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.
- wordsmithery — the craft or skill of a wordsmith
- work wonders — have a transforming effect
- world series — an annual series of games between the winning teams of the two major leagues: the first team to win four games being champions of the U.S.
- world-shaker — something of sufficient importance to affect the entire world: The book is no world-shaker, but it's pleasant reading.
- worldly-wise — wise as to the affairs of this world.
- wormseed oil — chenopodium oil.
- worried sick — extremely anxious about sb or sth
- yellow daisy — the black-eyed Susan, Rudbeckia hirta.
- zeptoseconds — Plural form of zeptosecond.
- zero defects — quality control that strives for a perfect production process, resulting in flawless products.
- zero-divisor — a nonzero element of a ring such that its product with some other nonzero element of the ring equals zero.
- 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