12-letter words containing d, g, l
- middle guard — a defensive lineman positioned opposite the offensive center and between the defensive tackles, as in a three- or five-man line.
- middleweight — a boxer or other contestant intermediate in weight between a welterweight and a light heavyweight, especially a professional boxer weighing up to 160 pounds (72.5 kg).
- middlingness — Quality of being middling.
- milk pudding — a hot or cold pudding made by boiling or baking milk with a grain, esp rice
- milking shed — a building in which a herd of cows is milked
- milkweed bug — any of several red and black lygaeid bugs, as Oncopeltus fasciatus, that feed on the juice of the milkweed.
- mind-blowing — overwhelming; astounding: Spending a week in the jungle was a mind-blowing experience.
- mindboggling — That causes the mind to boggle; that is beyond one's ability to understand or figure out; bewildering; mystifying.
- miracle drug — wonder drug.
- misknowledge — a misunderstanding or misconception
- misleadingly — In a misleading manner.
- mispleadings — Plural form of mispleading.
- modularizing — to form or organize into modules, as for flexibility.
- moneylending — The action of lending money.
- monkey gland — the testicle of an ape or monkey, said to have a revitalizing effect on humans when administered by grafting or adding the essence to the bloodstream
- moon landing — the act of landing on the moon
- much obliged — expressions used when one wants to indicate that one is very grateful for something
- mud-slinging — an attempt to discredit one's competitor, opponent, etc., by malicious or scandalous attacks.
- muddle along — If you muddle along, you live or exist without a proper plan or purpose in your life.
- multigravida — a pregnant woman who has been pregnant two or more times.
- multipronged — having or composed of several prongs: a multipronged electric plug.
- mythologized — Simple past tense and past participle of mythologize.
- new-laid egg — an egg that has been freshly laid by a chicken
- newfangledly — in a newfangled manner
- night lizard — any of several nocturnal lizards of the family Xantusiidae, of southwestern North America and Cuba, which bear live young.
- non-diagonal — Mathematics. connecting two nonadjacent angles or vertices of a polygon or polyhedron, as a straight line. extending from one edge of a solid figure to an opposite edge, as a plane.
- non-yielding — inclined to give in; submissive; compliant: a timid, yielding man.
- nondelegable — Not delegable.
- nondepleting — not depleting
- nonladdering — (of garments made of knitted material) designed so that the interconnected stitches will not come undone if snagged
- nonregulated — Alternative spelling of non-regulated.
- nosebleeding — bleeding emanating from the nose
- nulligravida — A female who has never been pregnant.
- odontologist — the science dealing with the study of the teeth and their surrounding tissues and with the prevention and cure of their diseases.
- old guardism — political conservatism.
- oligodactyly — The presence of fewer than the usual number of fingers or toes.
- oligopeptide — A peptide whose molecules contain a relatively small number of amino-acid residues.
- orange lodge — a Protestant fraternal organization based mainly in Northern Ireland and Scotland with lodges throughout the English-speaking world where there are significant Irish populations
- out-building — a detached building subordinate to a main building.
- outbuildings — Plural form of outbuilding.
- outgeneraled — Simple past tense and past participle of outgeneral.
- overbuilding — Present participle of overbuild.
- overclouding — Present participle of overcloud.
- package deal — Also called package plan. an agreement in which the buyer pays a stipulated price for a group of related products or services: a package deal from a book club.
- palace guard — the security force protecting a palace.
- palais glide — a dance with high kicks and gliding steps in which performers link arms in a row
- panty girdle — women's control pants
- paradoxology — a statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth.
- parlor grand — a grand piano smaller than a concert grand but larger than a baby grand.
- pearl diving — the act of diving for the precious gems pearls