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12-letter words containing h, e, n, d, r

  • the nearside — the side of a vehicle normally nearer the kerb (in Britain, the left side)
  • the ordnance — a department of an army or government dealing with military supplies
  • 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.
  • thioridazine — a phenothiazine, C 21 H 26 N 2 S 2 , used as an antipsychotic chiefly in the treatment of acute psychoses and schizophrenia.
  • third finger — the finger next to the little finger; ring finger.
  • third gender — a gender classification in societies that recognize a gender other than male or female.
  • third person — the grammatical person used by the speaker of an utterance in referring to anyone or anything other than the speaker or the one (third person singular) or ones (third person plural) being addressed.
  • thread count — thread density of a woven fabric
  • three-handed — involving three hands or players, as a game at cards.
  • thundercloud — cumulonimbus.
  • thunderflash — a pyrotechnic device which is noisy, but not dangerous, and which is used in military exercises
  • thunderstick — bull-roarer.
  • thunderstone — any of various stones or fossils formerly thought to be fallen thunderbolts.
  • thunderstorm — a transient storm of lightning and thunder, usually with rain and gusty winds, sometimes with hail or snow, produced by cumulonimbus clouds.
  • time-honored — revered or respected because of antiquity and long continuance: a time-honored custom.
  • transit shed — a building located on or near a pier (piershed) or wharf (wharf shed) used for short-term storage of cargo in transit.
  • trondhjemite — a coarse-grained igneous rock composed of quartz, plagioclase feldspar, and a small amount of biotite.
  • twenty-third — next after the twenty-second; being the ordinal number for 23.
  • un-furbished — to restore to freshness of appearance or good condition (often followed by up): to furbish a run-down neighborhood; to furbish up one's command of a foreign language.
  • unaffrighted — to frighten.
  • unapproached — not approached; not able to be approached or neared
  • unauthorized — lacking permission; unsanctioned: unauthorized access.
  • unbesmirched — to soil; tarnish; discolor.
  • unchaperoned — not chaperoned; not accompanied by a chaperone
  • uncharnelled — removed from a charnel; exhumed
  • unchristened — not christened
  • unchronicled — not chronicled or recorded
  • undeciphered — to make out the meaning of (poor or partially obliterated writing, etc.): to decipher a hastily scribbled note.
  • under threat — If a person or thing is under threat, there is a danger that something unpleasant might be done to them, or that they might cease to exist.
  • underachieve — to perform, especially academically, below the potential indicated by tests of one's mental ability or aptitude.
  • underclothes — clothes worn under outer clothes.
  • undernourish — to deprive of or fail to provide with nutrients essential for health and growth
  • undersheriff — a sheriff's deputy, especially one on whom the sheriff's duties devolve when the office is vacant.
  • undershirted — wearing an undershirt
  • underwhelmed — to fail to interest or astonish: After all the ballyhoo, most critics were underwhelmed by the movie.
  • underwrought — to do less work on than is necessary or required: to underwork an idea.
  • undischarged — gun: not let off
  • unencroached — to advance beyond proper, established, or usual limits; make gradual inroads: A dictatorship of the majority is encroaching on the rights of the individual.
  • unenthralled — not enthralled or charmed; uncaptivated
  • unentrenched — to place in a position of strength; establish firmly or solidly: safely entrenched behind undeniable facts.
  • unfranchised — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
  • unfrightened — not frightened
  • unharmonized — to bring into harmony, accord, or agreement: to harmonize one's views with the new situation.
  • unhydrolysed — not having undergone hydrolysis
  • unmarshalled — a military officer of the highest rank, as in the French and some other armies. Compare field marshal.
  • unprohibited — to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law: Smoking is prohibited here.
  • unreproached — not reproached, criticized, or scolded
  • unsepulchred — not sepulchred
  • unthreatened — not threatened; free from threats or danger
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