12-letter words containing d, o, n, k, e
- long weekend — a weekend holiday extended by a day or days on either side
- make inroads — If one thing makes inroads into another, the first thing starts affecting or destroying the second.
- mekong delta — the delta of the Mekong River in Vietnam.
- misknowledge — a misunderstanding or misconception
- modern greek — the Greek language since c1500. Abbreviation: ModGk.
- monkey bread — the gourdlike fruit of the baobab, eaten by monkeys.
- 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
- mother-naked — stark naked; as naked as when born.
- mountebanked — Simple past tense and past participle of mountebank.
- need-to-know — done or given only when it is essential that someone knows something
- needleworker — One who carries out needlework.
- network card — network interface controller
- network node — (networking) (node) An addressable device attached to a computer network. If the node is a computer it is more often called a "host".
- nickel oxide — a green, water-insoluble powder, NiO, used chiefly in the manufacture of nickel salts and in green pigments for ceramic paints.
- nickelodeons — Plural form of nickelodeon.
- nordenskjold — Baron Nils Adolf Erik [nils ah-dawlf ey-rik] /nɪls ˈɑ dɔlf ˈeɪ rɪk/ (Show IPA), 1832–1901, Swedish arctic explorer, geographer, and geologist; born in Finland.
- nordic skier — a person who practises cross-country racing and ski-jumping
- nordkyn cape — Cape, a cape in N Norway, E of North Cape: northernmost point of the European mainland.
- oak-panelled — having panels that are made of oak
- on the skids — a plank, bar, log, or the like, especially one of a pair, on which something heavy may be slid or rolled along.
- open desktop — (operating system, product) A Motif-based graphical interface from the Santa Cruz Operation (SCO), built over their Unix environment, part of the ACE initiative. Also known as "Open DeathTrap".
- overdrinking — Present participle of overdrink.
- overkindness — the quality of being too kind
- reading book — a book for people who are learning to read, to help them become accustomed to looking at and understanding written words
- record token — a gift voucher that can be used as payment for records of a specified value
- red kangaroo — a large Australian kangaroo, Macropus rufus, the male of which has a reddish coat
- rock and rye — a bottled drink made with rye whiskey, rock candy, and fruit.
- severodvinsk — a city in the N Russian Federation in Europe, on Dvina Gulf, E of Archangel.
- snake doctor — South Midland and Southern U.S. a dragonfly.
- superkingdom — in some systems of biological classification, either of the two major subdivisions, prokaryote or eukaryote, into which all living organisms can be placed
- tonnage deck — the upper deck in a vessel with only two decks.
- trickle-down — of, relating to, or based on the trickle-down theory: the trickle-down benefits to the local community.
- underkingdom — the domain of an underking
- understocked — to provide an insufficient quantity, as of merchandise, supplies, or livestock.
- unlikelihood — the state of being unlikely; improbability.
- unlooked-for — not expected, anticipated, or foreseen: They were confronted with an unlooked-for situation.
- unprovokedly — in an unprovoked manner
- unstockinged — not wearing or covered by stockings
- wakeboarding — (sports) A water sport where a rider on a small board is towed by a motor boat, and attached by a cable.
- walker hound — an American foxhound having a black, tan, and white, or, sometimes, a tan and white coat.
- wonderstruck — (of a person) experiencing a sudden feeling of awed delight or wonder.
- wonderworker — A person who performs miracles or wonders.
- work wonders — have a transforming effect
- wounded knee — a village in SW South Dakota: site of a massacre of about 300 Oglala Sioux Indians on Dec. 29, 1890.
- zuse, konrad — Konrad Zuse