12-letter words containing e, l, d, r, s, h
- hyperboloids — Plural form of hyperboloid.
- leatherwoods — Plural form of leatherwood.
- lisle thread — a fine, high-twisted and hard-twisted cotton thread, at least two-ply, used for hosiery, gloves, etc.
- lower depths — a play (1902) by Maxim Gorki.
- malnourished — poorly or improperly nourished; suffering from malnutrition: thin, malnourished victims of the famine.
- middle irish — the Irish language of the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries.
- neanderthals — Plural form of neanderthal.
- needle-sharp — very sharp
- netherworlds — Plural form of netherworld.
- overlordship — a person who is lord over another or over other lords: to obey the will of one's sovereign and overlord.
- polyhedrosis — an often fatal disease of certain insect larvae or decapod crustaceans, caused by viruses containing DNA.
- poster child — a child appearing on a poster for a charitable organization.
- prepublished — to publish in advance of a scheduled date.
- prescheduled — a plan of procedure, usually written, for a proposed objective, especially with reference to the sequence of and time allotted for each item or operation necessary to its completion: The schedule allows three weeks for this stage.
- relinquished — to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc.): to relinquish the throne.
- rescheduling — the act of changing the time, date, or schedule of
- rhode island — US state
- rutlandshire — a former county, now part of Leicestershire, in central England.
- saddle horse — a horse bred, trained, or used for riding.
- salad shaker — a portable plastic container which is used for storing salad and which has a separate compartment for salad dressing. The dressing is put on the salad just before it is eaten and the container can then be shaken to spread the salad dressing evenly.
- self-honored — honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: a man of honor.
- shared logic — the sharing of a central processing unit and associated software among several terminals
- shareholding — a holder or owner of shares, especially in a company or corporation.
- shelter deck — a weather deck covering a space not considered fully watertight.
- shepherdless — lacking a shepherd
- shepherdling — a young or little shepherd
- shirt-tailed — (of a garment) having a shirt-tail
- shirtsleeved — not wearing a jacket or coat
- shoulder bag — a handbag with shoulder strap attached.
- shoulder pad — clothing: insert in shoulder
- shoulder-bag — A shoulder-bag is a bag that has a long strap so that it can be carried on a person's shoulder.
- shovel-ready — of or relating to a construction project that is ready to start immediately
- shuffleboard — a game in which standing players shove or push wooden or plastic disks with a long cue toward numbered scoring sections marked on a floor or deck.
- side-wheeler — having a paddle wheel on each side, as a steamboat.
- siderophilic — having characteristics of siderophile
- sledgehammer — a large heavy hammer wielded with both hands.
- slumbershade — sleep shade.
- stakeholders — the holder of the stakes of a wager.
- stickhandler — a hockey or lacrosse player, esp. one who is talented at stickhandling.
- stockholders — Also called stockowner. a holder or owner of stock in a corporation.
- storm-lashed — badly affected by storms
- stranglehold — Wrestling. an illegal hold by which an opponent's breath is choked off.
- street child — Street children are homeless children who live outdoors in a city and live by begging or stealing.
- stringhalted — afflicted with stringhalt
- stringholder — an oblong piece of wood at the lower end of the body of a viol or other stringed instrument to which the strings are attached.
- subthreshold — (of a stimulus) too weak to produce a response.
- thunderflash — a pyrotechnic device which is noisy, but not dangerous, and which is used in military exercises
- trade school — a high school giving instruction chiefly in the skilled trades.
- triadelphous — (of stamens) united by the filaments into three sets or bundles.
- underclothes — clothes worn under outer clothes.