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11-letter words containing h, a, g, l, e

  • right angle — the angle formed by two radii of a circle that are drawn to the extremities of an arc equal to one quarter of the circle; the angle formed by two perpendicular lines that intersect; an angle of 90°.
  • right whale — any of several large whalebone whales of the genus Balaena, of circumpolar seas: the species B. glacialis is greatly reduced in numbers.
  • searchingly — examining carefully or thoroughly: a searching inspection.
  • searchlight — a device, usually consisting of a light and reflector, for throwing a beam of light in any direction.
  • self-hating — harbouring feelings of self-hatred
  • self-taught — taught to oneself or by oneself to be (as indicated) without the aid of a formal education: self-taught typing; a self-taught typist.
  • shake a leg — an act or instance of shaking, rocking, swaying, etc.
  • shaving gel — product that softens hair growth for shaving
  • sheet glass — glass in sheet form produced by drawing or by the cylinder glass process.
  • shelf angle — an angle iron attached to or suspended from a girder to carry masonry or the ends of a number of joists.
  • shell gland — a gland in certain invertebrates that secretes the components required for forming the shell of an egg
  • shellacking — lac that has been purified and formed into thin sheets, used for making varnish.
  • shingle oak — an oak, Quercus imbricaria, yielding a wood used for shingles, clapboards, etc.
  • single-hand — to sail (a craft) without help from others.
  • slaughtered — the killing or butchering of cattle, sheep, etc., especially for food.
  • spaceflight — the flying of manned or unmanned spacecraft into or in outer space.
  • starlighted — lit by the stars
  • take flight — an act or instance of fleeing or running away; hasty departure.
  • tangle with — get involved with
  • telegraphed — an apparatus, system, or process for transmitting messages or signals to a distant place, especially by means of an electric device consisting essentially of a sending instrument and a distant receiving instrument connected by a conducting wire or other communications channel.
  • telegraphic — of or relating to the telegraph.
  • the algarve — an area in the south of Portugal, on the Atlantic; it approximately corresponds to the administrative district of Faro: fishing and tourism important
  • the gallows — execution by hanging
  • the gorbals — a district of Glasgow, formerly known for its slums
  • the-villageThe, a city in central Oklahoma.
  • theogonical — of or relating to theogony
  • theological — of, relating to, or involved with theology: a theological student.
  • toll charge — traffic fee payable on a road
  • tongue-lash — to reprimand severely; scold
  • unrightable — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
  • wavelengths — Plural form of wavelength.
  • weathergirl — a young woman who presents weather forecasts
  • well-taught — simple past tense and past participle of teach.
  • whangdoodle — a fanciful creature of undefined nature.
  • wheel gauge — the distance between two wheels on the same axle of a vehicle
  • whigmaleery — whigmaleerie.
  • whole-grain — of or being natural or unprocessed grain containing the germ and bran.
  • wholegrains — Wholegrains are the grains of cereals such as wheat and maize that have not been processed.
  • wholesaling — the sale of goods in quantity, as to retailers or jobbers, for resale (opposed to retail).
  • xylographed — Simple past tense and past participle of xylograph.
  • xylographer — A person who makes xylographs.
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