12-letter words containing h, a, r, d, t, o
- octahedrally — in an octahedral manner
- odontography — a treatise regarding the teeth
- odontophoran — a member of the family Odontophora
- on the cards — likely
- open-hearted — unreserved, candid, or frank: open-hearted advice.
- orchestrated — Simple past tense and past participle of orchestrate.
- orthopaedics — (used with a singular verb) the medical specialty concerned with correction of deformities or functional impairments of the skeletal system, especially the extremities and the spine, and associated structures, as muscles and ligaments.
- orthopaedist — Alternative spelling of orthopedist.
- orthopedical — (American spelling) Alternative form of orthopaedical.
- orthovanadic — relating to orthovanadates
- pentahydroxy — (of a molecule) containing five hydroxyl groups.
- photo spread — a picture spread. See under spread (def 33).
- pointed arch — an arch having a pointed apex.
- procathedral — a church used temporarily as a cathedral.
- proudhearted — full of pride.
- pyritohedral — of or relating to a pyritohedron
- radiophonist — a person who produces radiophonic music
- radiotherapy — treatment of disease by means of x-rays or of radioactive substances.
- radiothorium — a disintegration product of thorium.
- ratchet down — If something ratchets down or is ratcheted down, it decreases by a fixed amount or degree, and seems unlikely to increase again.
- read-through — reading (def 1).
- red goatfish — a goatfish, Mullus auratus.
- rhodomontade — rodomontade
- say the word — If someone says the word, they give their approval as a sign that something should start to happen.
- scratchboard — a cardboard coated with impermeable white clay and covered by a layer of ink that is scratched or scraped in patterns revealing the white surface below.
- shop steward — commerce: union rep
- short radius — the perpendicular distance from the centre of a regular polygon to a side
- short-haired — having short hair
- short-handed — not having the usual or necessary number of workers, helpers, etc.
- shortchanged — to give less than the correct change to.
- soft-hearted — very sympathetic or responsive; generous in spirit: a soft-hearted judge.
- st. gotthard — a mountain range in S Switzerland; a part of the Alps; highest peak, 10,490 feet (3195 meters).
- stakeholders — the holder of the stakes of a wager.
- stonyhearted — unfeeling; pitiless; cruel
- storm-lashed — badly affected by storms
- stouthearted — brave and resolute; dauntless.
- stranglehold — Wrestling. an illegal hold by which an opponent's breath is choked off.
- synarthrodia — synarthrosis.
- talmud torah — (in Europe) a community-supported Jewish elementary school for teaching children Hebrew, Bible, and the fundamentals of Judaism.
- tetrahydroxy — (of a molecule) containing four hydroxyl groups.
- the cold war — the period (1945-91) of cold war between the Soviet Union and its Communist allies and the U.S. and its non-Communist allies
- the old dart — England
- the ordnance — a department of an army or government dealing with military supplies
- the year dot — The year dot is used to mean a very long time ago.
- theory-laden — (of an expression) capable of being understood only within the context of a specific theory, as for example superego, which requires the apparatus of Freudian theory in explanation
- thermidorian — a member of the French moderate group who participated in the downfall of Robespierre and his followers on the 9th Thermidor (July 27th), 1794.
- thermostated — a device, including a relay actuated by thermal conduction or convection, that functions to establish and maintain a desired temperature automatically or signals a change in temperature for manual adjustment.
- thioridazine — a phenothiazine, C 21 H 26 N 2 S 2 , used as an antipsychotic chiefly in the treatment of acute psychoses and schizophrenia.
- thomas hardy — Godfrey Harold, 1877–1947, English mathematician.
- thought-read — to read someone's mind or psychically know what someone's thoughts are