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13-letter words containing h, i, n, d, e

  • the ediacaran — the Ediacaran period or rock system
  • the headlines — the main points of a television or radio news broadcast, read out before the full broadcast and summarized at the end
  • the highlands — mountainous region occupying nearly all of the N half of Scotland
  • the iron lady — a nickname often used to describe female heads of government around the world, meaning 'strong-willed woman'. Most famously used of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1979 to 1990) Margaret Thatcher
  • the unco guid — narrow-minded, excessively religious, or self-righteous people
  • the whip hand — If you have the whip hand, you have power over someone else in a particular situation.
  • thermodynamic — of or relating to thermodynamics.
  • thiabendazole — a drug used as an antifungal treatment and as an anthelmintic
  • thick-skinned — having a thick skin.
  • third baseman — the player whose position is third base.
  • third reading — the final step in the consideration of a legislative bill before it is put to a vote.
  • thirty-second — next after the thirty-first; being the ordinal number for 32.
  • thomas edison — Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
  • thunderstrike — Archaic. to strike with a thunderbolt.
  • time-honoured — revered or respected because of antiquity and long continuance: a time-honored custom.
  • tintagel head — a cape in SW England, on the W coast of Cornwall.
  • trimethadione — a synthetic, white, crystalline powder, C 6 H 9 NO 3 , used as an anticonvulsant to control petit mal epileptic seizures.
  • turn the tide — the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
  • unchlorinated — not chlorinated; not treated with chlorine
  • underachiever — a student who performs less well in school than would be expected on the basis of abilities indicated by intelligence and aptitude tests, etc.
  • underclothing — clothing worn next to the skin under outer clothes.
  • underemphasis — inadequate emphasis.
  • underfinished — (of a farm animal) not having developed enough flesh
  • underwhelming — to fail to interest or astonish: After all the ballyhoo, most critics were underwhelmed by the movie.
  • underwithhold — to withhold too little.
  • undishonoured — not dishonoured; not disgraced or disrespected
  • unembellished — to beautify by or as if by ornamentation; ornament; adorn.
  • unenlightened — to give intellectual or spiritual light to; instruct; impart knowledge to: We hope the results of our research will enlighten our colleagues.
  • unestablished — not established.
  • unhomogenized — to form by blending unlike elements; make homogeneous.
  • uninhibitedly — in an uninhibited manner
  • unneighboured — having no neighbour or neighbours
  • unreplenished — not replenished or refilled
  • unthriftyhead — thriftlessness
  • verkhneudinsk — former name of Ulan Ude.
  • vindhya range — a mountain range in central India: separates the Ganges basin from the Deccan, marking the limits of northern and peninsular India. Greatest height: 1113 m (3651 ft)
  • wedding chest — an ornamented chest for a trousseau.
  • wedding march — a musical composition played during a wedding procession.
  • weighted mean — a mean that is computed with extra weight given to one or more elements of the sample.
  • welding torch — tool used to fuse metals
  • well-finished — ended or completed.
  • western hindi — the vernacular of the western half of the Hindi-speaking area in India: the basis of Hindustani and of literary Hindi and Urdu.
  • whiskerandoed — having extravagant whiskers
  • white pudding — (in Britain) a kind of sausage made like black pudding but without pigs' blood
  • white wedding — A white wedding is a wedding where the bride wears white and the ceremony takes place in a church.
  • wilhelm wundt — Wilhelm Max [vil-helm mahks] /ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈmɑks/ (Show IPA), 1832–1920, German physiologist and psychologist.
  • winding sheet — shroud (def 1).
  • windsor bench — a bench similar in construction to a Windsor chair.
  • withdrawnness — The state or condition of being withdrawn or isolated.
  • zinc chloride — a white, crystalline, deliquescent, water-soluble, poisonous solid, ZnCl 2 , used chiefly as a wood preservative, as a disinfectant and antiseptic, and in the manufacture of vulcanized fiber, parchment paper, and soldering fluxes.
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