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13-letter words containing g, l, i, d, e, t

  • disobligement — disobligation
  • disquietingly — causing anxiety or uneasiness; disturbing: disquieting news.
  • disregulation — Misspelling of dysregulation.
  • distress flag — any flag flown by a vessel to show that it is in distress, as an ensign flown at half-mast or upside down.
  • distressingly — great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; acute physical or mental suffering; affliction; trouble.
  • diving beetle — any of numerous predaceous water beetles of the family Dytiscidae, having the body adapted for swimming.
  • diving petrel — any of several small seabirds of the family Pelecanoididae, of Southern Hemisphere seas, having compact bodies, tubelike processes near the nostrils, and usually drab plumage.
  • dog-leg stair — a half-turn stair, the successive flights of which are immediately side by side and connected by an intervening platform.
  • double-acting — (of a reciprocating engine, pump, etc.) having pistons accomplishing work in both directions, fluid being admitted alternately to opposite ends of the cylinders. Compare single-acting.
  • draggletailed — untidy; bedraggled; slovenly.
  • drawing table — a table having a surface consisting of a drawing board adjustable to various heights and angles.
  • dual heritage — an upbringing in which one's parents are of different ethnic or religious backgrounds
  • dysregulation — A failure to regulate properly.
  • flight leader — a pilot who commands a flight of military airplanes.
  • floating debt — short-term government borrowing, esp by the issue of three-month Treasury bills
  • foresightedly — In a foresighted manner.
  • foxtail wedge — a wedge in the split end of a tenon, bolt, or the like, for spreading and securing it when driven into a blind mortise or hole.
  • gaidhealtachd — the area of Scotland in which Scottish Gaelic is the vernacular speech
  • galactosidase — An enzyme, such as lactase, that is involved in the hydrolytic breakdown of a galactoside.
  • general audit — an audit of all a company's accounts
  • genital ridge — the area in the vertebrate embryo that develops into ovaries in the female and testes in the male.
  • gild the lily — to coat with gold, gold leaf, or a gold-colored substance.
  • glittertinden — the highest peak in Norway, in the S central part. 8110 feet (2473 meters).
  • glycopeptides — Plural form of glycopeptide.
  • goal-oriented — (of a person) focused on reaching a specific objective or accomplishing a given task; driven by purpose: goal-oriented teams of teachers.
  • grandiloquent — speaking or expressed in a lofty style, often to the point of being pompous or bombastic.
  • half-digested — to convert (food) in the alimentary canal into absorbable form for assimilation into the system.
  • high fidelity — sound reproduction over the full range of audible frequencies with very little distortion of the original signal.
  • high old time — an enjoyable and exciting time
  • hunting lodge — a house or hut in the country or in the mountains where people stay on holiday when they want to go hunting
  • hydrargillite — gibbsite.
  • illegitimized — illegitimatize.
  • indefatigable — incapable of being tired out; not yielding to fatigue; untiring.
  • indefatigably — In an extremely persistent and untiring manner; in an indefatigable manner.
  • intellidating — the practice of going on a date at a venue, event, etc, associated with high culture or learning (rather than at a bar, cinema, etc)
  • intermeddling — Present participle of intermeddle.
  • interpleading — to litigate with each other in order to determine which of two parties is the rightful claimant against a third party.
  • judgmentalism — Judgmental behaviour or attitude.
  • land registry — In Britain, a land registry is a government office where records are kept about each area of land in a country or region, including information about who owns it.
  • landgraviates — Plural form of landgraviate.
  • landing stage — a floating platform used as a wharf.
  • lateen-rigged — having lateen sails.
  • leading light — an important or influential person: a leading light of the community.
  • legitimatized — Simple past tense and past participle of legitimatize.
  • lending limit — the maximum amount of money a bank can lend to a single person or business
  • light reading — reading which is not considered too demanding or intellectual
  • light-hearted — carefree; cheerful; merry: a lighthearted laugh.
  • lighter fluid — a combustible fluid used in cigarette, cigar, and pipe lighters.
  • lightheadedly — In a lightheaded manner.
  • long-distance — of, from, or between distant places: a long-distance phone call.
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