12-letter words containing g, a, d, h
- night dancer — (in Uganda) a person believed to employ the help of the dead in destroying other people
- night lizard — any of several nocturnal lizards of the family Xantusiidae, of southwestern North America and Cuba, which bear live young.
- ninth-grader — a student in their ninth year at school
- odontography — a treatise regarding the teeth
- on the cadge — engaged in cadging
- parahydrogen — the form of molecular hydrogen in which the nuclei of the two hydrogen atoms contained in the molecule have spins in opposite directions.
- philandering — (of a man) to make love with a woman one cannot or will not marry; carry on flirtations.
- plagiohedral — (of a crystal) having faces arranged obliquely in a helix.
- predischarge — of or pertaining to the period prior to discharge, esp prior to discharge from hospital or from employment
- pseudography — writing that does not follow conventional spelling or usage
- pudding-head — a stupid person
- radiographer — X-ray technician
- read-through — reading (def 1).
- red goatfish — a goatfish, Mullus auratus.
- rhodes grass — a grass, Chloris gayana, native to Africa, used as pasturage and fodder in warm climates.
- riding habit — habit1 (def 11).
- right-angled — A right-angled triangle has one angle that is a right angle.
- right-handed — having the right hand or arm more serviceable than the left; using the right hand by preference: a right-handed painter.
- right-hander — a person who is right-handed, especially a baseball pitcher who throws with the right hand.
- road haulage — transport of goods by road
- running hand — script or calligraphy characterized by uniformly slanted letters that are written quickly and connected by long, continuous strokes of the pen.
- running head — a descriptive word, phrase, title, or the like, usually repeated at the top of each page of a book, periodical, etc.
- sandy blight — trachoma.
- scalding hot — that scalds; burning; too hot
- see daylight — the light of day: At the end of the tunnel they could see daylight.
- shadowgraphy — the production of a shadowgraph
- 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.
- sherardizing — to coat (steel) with a thin cladding of zinc by heating in a mixture of sand and powdered zinc.
- shortchanged — to give less than the correct change to.
- 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.
- sixth-grader — a pupil in their sixth US school year after kindergarten, who is usually around 11 or 12 years old
- slab dashing — the act or process of covering an exterior wall with roughcast.
- slap dashing — slab dashing.
- sledgehammer — a large heavy hammer wielded with both hands.
- smallholding — a piece of land rented or sold to a farmer by county authorities for purposes of cultivation.
- sound change — any phonetic or phonological change in spoken language, for example the replacement of one speech sound with another, or the loss of a particular sound
- spearheading — the sharp-pointed head that forms the piercing end of a spear.
- splash guard — a large flap behind a rear tire to prevent mud, water, etc., from being splashed on the following vehicle.
- spud-bashing — the task of peeling potatoes, given as a punishment
- st. gotthard — a mountain range in S Switzerland; a part of the Alps; highest peak, 10,490 feet (3195 meters).
- stagger head — dropline.
- stepdaughter — a daughter of one's husband or wife by a previous marriage.
- straightbred — (of animals) purebred; having parents of the same breed
- straightedge — a bar or strip of wood, plastic, or metal having at least one long edge of sufficiently reliable straightness for use in drawing or testing straight lines, plane surfaces, etc.
- stranglehold — Wrestling. an illegal hold by which an opponent's breath is choked off.
- stringhalted — afflicted with stringhalt
- supercharged — equipped with a supercharger.