12-letter words containing h, o, l, d, n
- north island — the northernmost principal island of New Zealand. 44,281 sq. mi. (114,690 sq. km).
- not half bad — very good
- old chestnut — old saying, cliché
- old-womanish — Sometimes Offensive. having characteristics considered typical of an old woman, as excessive fussiness or timidity.
- oldfashioned — Rare spelling of old-fashioned.
- outlandishly — In an outlandish manner.
- philodendron — a tropical American climbing plant belonging to the genus Philodendron, of the arum family, usually having smooth, shiny, evergreen leaves, often used as an ornamental houseplant.
- poland china — one of an American breed of black hogs having white markings.
- polyphyodont — having many successive sets of teeth, as fishes and other lower vertebrates
- rhode island — US state
- scalding hot — that scalds; burning; too hot
- self-honored — honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: a man of honor.
- shareholding — a holder or owner of shares, especially in a company or corporation.
- shovel-nosed — having the head, snout, or beak broad and flat like the blade of a shovel.
- smallholding — a piece of land rented or sold to a farmer by county authorities for purposes of cultivation.
- south island — the largest island of New Zealand. 58,093 sq. mi. (150,460 sq. km).
- stranglehold — Wrestling. an illegal hold by which an opponent's breath is choked off.
- stringholder — an oblong piece of wood at the lower end of the body of a viol or other stringed instrument to which the strings are attached.
- sulphadoxine — an antibiotic drug of the sulphonamide group, commonly used in combination with pyrimethamine to treat malaria, and in combination with various drugs to treat certain infections
- sulphonamide — any of a class of organic compounds that are amides of sulphonic acids containing the group –SO2NH2 or a group derived from this. An important class of sulphonamides are the sulfa drugs
- the lowlands — a low generally flat region of central Scotland, around the Forth and Clyde valleys, separating the Southern Uplands from the Highlands
- 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
- thousandfold — having a thousand elements or parts.
- thundercloud — cumulonimbus.
- toe and heel — a technique used by racing drivers while changing gear on sharp bends, in which the brake is operated by the toe (or heel) of the right foot while the heel (or toe) simultaneously operates the accelerator
- unchronicled — not chronicled or recorded
- underclothes — clothes worn under outer clothes.
- unhandsomely — unattractively
- unhydrolysed — not having undergone hydrolysis
- unlikelihood — the state of being unlikely; improbability.
- unmethodical — characterized by lack of method or disorderliness
- unorthodoxly — not conforming to rules, traditions, or modes of conduct, as of a doctrine, religion, or philosophy; not orthodox: an unorthodox ideology.
- unshadowable — not able to be shadowed
- walker hound — an American foxhound having a black, tan, and white, or, sometimes, a tan and white coat.
- wheel window — a rose window having prominent radiating mullions.
- whittle down — To whittle down a group or thing means to gradually make it smaller.
- withholdings — Plural form of withholding.
- withholdment — the act of withholding
- wonder child — an unusually intelligent or talented child; prodigy; wunderkind.
- zuid-holland — South Holland