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12-letter words containing h, a, r, y

  • sea crayfish — spiny lobster.
  • search party — a group of persons conducting an organized search for someone or something lost or hidden.
  • 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.
  • seraphically — of, like, or befitting a seraph.
  • shadowgraphy — the production of a shadowgraph
  • shagreen ray — a species of skate, Leucoraja fullonica
  • shareability — the state or property of being able to be shared
  • shovel-ready — of or relating to a construction project that is ready to start immediately
  • siderography — the art or technique of engraving on steel.
  • solway firth — an arm of the Irish Sea between SW Scotland and NW England. 38 miles (61 km) long.
  • spatiography — the study of the characteristics of space beyond the atmosphere, including the mapping of the movements of celestial bodies and the recording of electrical, magnetic, and gravitational effects, especially those likely to affect missiles and spacecraft.
  • spermaphytic — able to produce seeds
  • sphenography — the art of writing in cuneiform characters.
  • sphericality — the state of being a sphere
  • sphygmograph — an instrument for recording the rapidity, strength, and uniformity of the arterial pulse.
  • starch syrup — glucose (def 2).
  • starch-syrup — a sugar, C 6 H 12 O 6 , having several optically different forms, the common dextrorotatory form (dextroglucose, or -glucose) occurring in many fruits, animal tissues and fluids, etc., and having a sweetness about one half that of ordinary sugar, and the rare levorotatory form (levoglucose, or -glucose) not naturally occurring.
  • starry night — a painting (1889) by Vincent van Gogh.
  • stereography — the art of delineating the forms of solid bodies on a plane.
  • stonyhearted — unfeeling; pitiless; cruel
  • straightaway — straight onward, without turn or curve, as a racecourse.
  • straightways — in a direct course
  • stratigraphy — a branch of geology dealing with the classification, nomenclature, correlation, and interpretation of stratified rocks.
  • stylographic — of or relating to a stylograph.
  • superhighway — a highway designed for travel at high speeds, having more than one lane for each direction of traffic, a safety strip dividing the two directions, and cloverleaves to route the traffic on and off the highway. Compare expressway.
  • synantherous — with united anthers
  • synarthrodia — synarthrosis.
  • synarthroses — immovable articulation; a fixed or immovable joint; suture.
  • synarthrosis — immovable articulation; a fixed or immovable joint; suture.
  • synchroflash — of or relating to photography employing a device that synchronizes the photoflash with the shutter.
  • synchronical — happening at the same time
  • syngman rhee — Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
  • tachyphrasia — a communication disorder involving rapid, unintelligible speech
  • technography — the description and study of the arts and sciences in their geographical and ethnic distribution and historical development.
  • tetrachotomy — the segmentation of something into four parts
  • tetrahydrate — a hydrate that contains four molecules of water, as potassium sodium tartrate, KNaC 4 H 4 O 6 ·4H 2 O.
  • tetrahydroxy — (of a molecule) containing four hydroxyl groups.
  • the military — the armed services (esp the army)
  • the red army — the Soviet army
  • the tertiary — the Tertiary period or rock system, divided into Palaeocene, Eocene, Oligocene, Miocene, and Pliocene epochs or series
  • the varletry — rabble; mob
  • the year dot — The year dot is used to mean a very long time ago.
  • theatrically — of or relating to the theater or dramatic presentations: theatrical performances.
  • 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
  • thermography — a technique for imitating an embossed appearance, as on business cards, stationery, or the like, by dusting printed areas with a powder that adheres only to the wet ink, and fusing the ink and powder to the paper by heat.
  • theta rhythm — a pattern of brain waves having a regular frequency of 4 to 7 cycles per second as recorded by an electroencephalograph, observed during various states of light sleep or arousal.
  • thomas hardy — Godfrey Harold, 1877–1947, English mathematician.
  • thoracectomy — excision of part or all of a rib.
  • thoracically — by way of the thorax; in the thorax
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