13-letter words containing h, o, d, s
- the gas board — any company supplying gas as a source of domestic and industrial heat
- the last word — final retort
- the oppressed — people who are subjugated by cruelty, force, etc
- the secondary — cornerbacks and safeties collectively
- the-possessed — a novel (1871) by Dostoevsky.
- theodosius ii — a.d. 401–450, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 408–450.
- thermostatted — 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.
- thirty-second — next after the thirty-first; being the ordinal number for 32.
- thomas decker — Thomas, 1572?–1632? English dramatist.
- thomas edison — Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
- thousand days — the presidential administration of John F. Kennedy, which lasted 1037 days (January 20, 1961, to November 22, 1963).
- thousand oaks — a town in S California.
- threefoldness — the state or condition of being threefold
- thundershower — a shower accompanied by thunder and lightning.
- thunderstroke — a stroke of lightning accompanied by thunder.
- turkish pound — the Turkish lira.
- under the sod — dead and buried
- undishonoured — not dishonoured; not disgraced or disrespected
- unupholstered — to provide (chairs, sofas, etc.) with coverings, cushions, stuffing, springs, etc.
- vashon island — an island in Puget Sound, W central Washington, between Seattle and Tacoma. 37 sq. mi. (96 sq. km).
- volksdeutsche — a member of the German people, especially one of a community having its home outside of Germany, usually in central or eastern Europe.
- weatherboards — Plural form of weatherboard.
- well-polished — made smooth and glossy: a figurine of polished mahogany.
- well-schooled — having been trained or educated sufficiently, as in a school
- west hartford — a town in central Connecticut.
- whiskerandoed — having extravagant whiskers
- who-does-what — (of a dispute, strike, etc) relating to the separation of kinds of work performed by different trade unions
- windsor bench — a bench similar in construction to a Windsor chair.
- windsor chair — a wooden chair of many varieties, having a spindle back and legs slanting outward: common in 18th-century England and in the American colonies.
- within bounds — not beyond limits
- wood shavings — shavings of wood, as found in a carpenter's workshop etc
- wordsworthian — William, 1770–1850, English poet: poet laureate 1843–50.
- world-shaking — of sufficient size or importance to affect the entire world: the world-shaking effects of an international clash.
- youth custody — (in Britain) a sentence of from four to eighteen months' detention passed on a person aged 15 to 21