12-letter words containing h, u, n, g, r
- rush matting — a floor covering made from rushes (plants of the genus Juncus)
- sharp tongue — If you say that someone has a sharp tongue, you are critical of the fact that they say things which are unkind though often clever.
- shortcutting — to cause to be shortened by the use of a shortcut.
- slaughterman — a person employed to kill animals in a slaughterhouse
- south orange — a city in NE New Jersey.
- superheating — Superheating of steam is raising its temperature to well above boiling point.
- thoroughness — executed without negligence or omissions: a thorough search.
- through-line — a theme or idea that runs from the beginning to the end of a book, film, etc
- through-sung — sung throughout, with no spoken dialogue
- touch ground — (of a ship) to strike the sea bed
- tramping hut — a hut in the bush for the use of trampers
- ubangi-shari — former name of the Central African Republic.
- unaffrighted — to frighten.
- unchargeable — that may or should be charged: chargeable duty.
- underwrought — to do less work on than is necessary or required: to underwork an idea.
- undischarged — gun: not let off
- unfrightened — not frightened
- unnourishing — not providing nourishment
- unrefreshing — not refreshing, rejuvenating, or invigorating
- unrightfully — having a valid or just claim, as to some property or position; legitimate: the rightful owner of the farm.
- urban blight — deterioration of property in centre of city
- waking hours — Your waking hours are the times when you are awake rather than asleep.
- white-ground — pertaining to or designating a style of vase painting developed in Greece from the 6th to the 4th centuries b.c., characterized chiefly by a white background of slip onto which were painted polychromatic figures.
- wrought iron — a form of iron, almost entirely free of carbon and having a fibrous structure including a uniformly distributed slag content, that is readily forged and welded.
- younger hand — (in piquet and similar card games) the dealer