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12-letter words containing e, r, g, o, s, h

  • preschooling — the education of preschool children.
  • prophesyings — gatherings held to expound the prophecies of the Scriptures
  • pseudography — writing that does not follow conventional spelling or usage
  • red goatfish — a goatfish, Mullus auratus.
  • rhodes grass — a grass, Chloris gayana, native to Africa, used as pasturage and fodder in warm climates.
  • ride shotgun — a smoothbore gun for firing small shots to kill birds and small quadrupeds, though often used with buckshot to kill larger animals.
  • rough-spoken — coarse or vulgar in speech.
  • running shoe — trainer, sneaker
  • scenographic — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
  • schooner rig — a rig in which the mainmast is taller than the foremast
  • seismography — the scientific measuring and recording of the shock and vibrations of earthquakes.
  • selenography — the branch of astronomy that deals with the charting of the moon's surface.
  • self-wrought — Archaic except in some senses. a simple past tense and past participle of work.
  • sell-through — quantity of direct sales made
  • 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.
  • sharp tongue — If you say that someone has a sharp tongue, you are critical of the fact that they say things which are unkind though often clever.
  • shepherd dog — sheepdog.
  • shingle roof — a roof covered with thin rectangular tiles, esp made of wood, that are laid with others in overlapping rows
  • shopbreaking — the act of breaking into a shop
  • short-change — to give less than the correct change to.
  • shortchanged — to give less than the correct change to.
  • shortsighted — unable to see far; nearsighted; myopic.
  • shoulder bag — a handbag with shoulder strap attached.
  • shoulder-bag — A shoulder-bag is a bag that has a long strap so that it can be carried on a person's shoulder.
  • siderography — the art or technique of engraving on steel.
  • slaughterous — murderous; destructive.
  • smotheringly — in a smothering manner
  • snobographer — a person who writes about snobs
  • sorghum beer — beer made from sorghum or millet
  • sought after — that is in demand; desirable: a sought-after speaker.
  • sought-after — that is in demand; desirable: a sought-after speaker.
  • south orange — a city in NE New Jersey.
  • spectrograph — a spectroscope for photographing or producing a representation of a spectrum.
  • speech organ — any part of the body, as the tongue, velum, diaphragm, or lungs, that participates, actively or passively, voluntarily or involuntarily, in the production of the sounds of speech.
  • sphenography — the art of writing in cuneiform characters.
  • sphygmometer — a device which measures the rate of the pulse
  • steganograph — a piece of coded writing; cipher
  • stenographer — a person who specializes in taking dictation in shorthand.
  • stenographic — the art of writing in shorthand.
  • stereography — the art of delineating the forms of solid bodies on a plane.
  • store-bought — commercially made rather than homemade.
  • stranglehold — Wrestling. an illegal hold by which an opponent's breath is choked off.
  • 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.
  • strobe light — a device for studying the motion of a body, especially a body in rapid revolution or vibration, by making the motion appear to slow down or stop, as by periodically illuminating the body or viewing it through widely spaced openings in a revolving disk.
  • strobe-light — a device for studying the motion of a body, especially a body in rapid revolution or vibration, by making the motion appear to slow down or stop, as by periodically illuminating the body or viewing it through widely spaced openings in a revolving disk.
  • theologaster — a person who pretends to be a theologian; a shallow or quack theologian
  • thoroughness — executed without negligence or omissions: a thorough search.
  • togetherness — warm fellowship, as among members of a family.
  • torch singer — a singer, especially a woman, who specializes in singing torch songs.
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