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13-letter words containing d, r, e, s, h

  • squash ladder — a list showing the relative order of merit of a set of squash players determined by the winning player in each match taking the higher of the two players' positions
  • staffordshire — a county in central England. 1154 sq. mi. (2715 sq. km). County seat: Stafford.
  • stone-hearted — stony-hearted.
  • stony-hearted — hardhearted.
  • stout-hearted — brave and resolute; dauntless.
  • straight-edge — advocating abstinence from alcohol, cigarettes, drugs, and sex and sometimes advocating vegetarianism.
  • striped hyena — a hyena, Hyaena hyaena, of northern Africa, Arabia, and India, having a grayish coat with distinct blackish stripes.
  • strophiolated — having strophioles, caruncles
  • stuffed shirt — a pompous, self-satisfied, and inflexible person.
  • subeditorship — the position or office of a subeditor
  • surbased arch — drop arch (def 2).
  • switched-star — denoting or relating to a cable television system in which only one or two programme channels are fed to each subscriber, who can select other channels by remote control of a central switching point
  • take sth hard — If you take something hard, you are very upset or depressed by it.
  • the adversary — Satan
  • the gas board — any company supplying gas as a source of domestic and industrial heat
  • the last word — final retort
  • the oppressed — people who are subjugated by cruelty, force, etc
  • the secondary — cornerbacks and safeties collectively
  • thermostatted — a device, including a relay actuated by thermal conduction or convection, that functions to establish and maintain a desired temperature automatically or signals a change in temperature for manual adjustment.
  • third baseman — the player whose position is third base.
  • thirty-second — next after the thirty-first; being the ordinal number for 32.
  • thomas deckerThomas, 1572?–1632? English dramatist.
  • threefoldness — the state or condition of being threefold
  • thunder sheet — a large sheet of metal that can be shaken to produce a noise resembling thunder as a sound effect for a theatrical production
  • thundershower — a shower accompanied by thunder and lightning.
  • thundersquall — a combined squall and thunderstorm.
  • thunderstrike — Archaic. to strike with a thunderbolt.
  • thunderstroke — a stroke of lightning accompanied by thunder.
  • thunderstruck — overcome with consternation; confounded; astounded: He was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion.
  • trisaccharide — a carbohydrate composed of three monosaccharide units, and hydrolyzable to a monosaccharide or a mixture of monosaccharides.
  • under hatches — below decks
  • under the sod — dead and buried
  • under the sun — (often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
  • underemphasis — inadequate emphasis.
  • underfinished — (of a farm animal) not having developed enough flesh
  • undershepherd — a person who herds, tends, and guards sheep.
  • understrength — having insufficient organizational strength; lacking in personnel: an understrength army.
  • undishonoured — not dishonoured; not disgraced or disrespected
  • unreplenished — not replenished or refilled
  • unsepulchered — a tomb, grave, or burial place.
  • unupholstered — to provide (chairs, sofas, etc.) with coverings, cushions, stuffing, springs, etc.
  • uttar pradesh — a state in N India: a former province of British India. 93,933 sq. mi. (243,286 sq. km). Capital: Lucknow.
  • varied thrush — a plump thrush, Ixoreus naevius, of western North America, resembling a robin with a dark band across the chest.
  • verkhneudinsk — former name of Ulan Ude.
  • wash-and-wear — noting or pertaining to a garment that can be washed, that dries quickly, and that requires little or no ironing; drip-dry.
  • weatherboards — Plural form of weatherboard.
  • welsh dresser — a sideboard having drawers or compartments below and open, shallow shelves above.
  • west hartford — a town in central Connecticut.
  • western hindi — the vernacular of the western half of the Hindi-speaking area in India: the basis of Hindustani and of literary Hindi and Urdu.
  • whiskerandoed — having extravagant whiskers
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