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12-letter words containing d, u, g, e

  • unsegregated — not segregated, especially not subject to racial division; integrated: an unsegregated community.
  • unstockinged — not wearing or covered by stockings
  • unvariegated — varied; diversified; diverse.
  • unyieldingly — unable to bend or be penetrated under pressure; hard: trees so unyielding that they broke in the harsh north winds.
  • urban legend — a modern story of obscure origin and with little or no supporting evidence that spreads spontaneously in varying forms and often has elements of humor, moralizing, or horror: Are there alligators living in the New York City sewer system, or is that just an urban legend?
  • user's guide — a guide supplied by providers of a product or service to help users understand how to make the best use of the product or service
  • waste ground — an empty piece of land
  • water-budget — (formerly) a leather bag suspended at each end of a pole or yoke and used for carrying water.
  • well-guarded — cautious; careful; prudent: to be guarded in one's speech.
  • wet puddling — puddling on a hearth rich in iron oxide so that carbon monoxide is generated, giving the iron the appearance of boiling.
  • white-ground — pertaining to or designating a style of vase painting developed in Greece from the 6th to the 4th centuries b.c., characterized chiefly by a white background of slip onto which were painted polychromatic figures.
  • younger edda — either of two old Icelandic literary works, one a collection of poems on mythical and religious subjects (or) erroneously attributed to Saemund Sigfusson (c1055–1133), the other a collection of ancient Scandinavian myths and legends, rules and theories of versification, poems, etc. (or) compiled and written in part by Snorri Sturluson (1179–1241).
  • younger hand — (in piquet and similar card games) the dealer
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